Mexico City Layover Tours

Tailoring each experience to your wishes by locals who love their city

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The best private layover tours & experiences with locals

If you have a long layover at Mexico City International Airport, there’s no need to hang around for hours in a stuffy lounge. There’s an entire city waiting to be explored, and this is the perfect opportunity to do it. Not sure where to start? Book Mexico City airport layover tours with City Unscripted, and we’ll do all the hard work for you! A local host who calls CDMX home will plan the perfect itinerary tailored to your schedule – it doesn’t matter what time you leave, or when you’re set to take off again. You’ll be taken to the heart of the city for a whirlwind experience of its top attractions and hidden gems. Now doesn’t that beat sitting around at an airport?

Meet some of our local hosts around the world

Alejandro

Mexico City

Passionate Mexico City host, history enthusiast, and foodie with insider tips on Mexico City’s landmarks, architectural gems, and culinary hotspots.

Isaac

Mexico City

History buff and street art explorer with insider tips on Mexico City's tastiest bites and trendiest neighborhoods.

See CDMX on your layover

Think it’s not possible to get an authentic feel for Mexico City’s spirit and soul in a few hours? Mexico City layover tours with City Unscripted prove otherwise. Even though you have limited time in the city, you can easily see the best of CDMX when you have a local host planning every step for you. Take the worst part of traveling and transform it into one of the best on unforgettable Mexico City airport layover tours. There’s an entire city beyond the airport doors, and a local insider who can’t wait to show it to you – all you have to do is decide to make the most of every minute.

Locals leading the way

It might feel risky to explore an unfamiliar place when you don’t have the luxury of time on your side, but on Mexico City layover tours, you don’t have to worry about planning a seamless experience alone. That’s because time constraints don’t matter when you have a local insider planning your tour and transportation for you! Mexico City airport layover tours with City Unscripted give you the most stress-free travel experience possible. A local host will pick you up at the airport, be by your side every step of the way, and make sure you get back to the airport on time without a hitch.

Layover tours tailored to you

Because you only have a short time to explore the Mexican Capital, you won’t want to waste a second. To make sure you get the experience you want, we tailor our Mexico City layover tours to suit your interests and personality. Whether it’s the colorful colonial architecture, gorgeous natural surroundings, cultural attractions, or an enviable street food scene that excites you the most, you’ll get a walking tour that highlights your passions. Even better? When you have a local to guide your Mexico City airport layover tours, you won’t need to stick to the tourist trail.

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Latest reviews from our guests

Nicolás was amazing! He showed me all the places that I wanted to see and gave me a lot of information about everything. Very warm and friendly. Would recommend to my friends!

April 2025

Sakshi S
I enjoyed the time we took at each place and the historical knowledge Marisol shared.

April 2025

Catherin R
Great time touring the city with Adriana Very knowledgeable and pleasant to spend time with. Highly recommend!

April 2025

Lisa S
We covered so much on our time together and Ingrid customized the tour as we went based on my interests. I could not have asked for a better guide!

April 2025

Meg E