Mexico

Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the trip of a lifetime to Mexico.

Discover popular and off the beaten track experiences from beach-hopping the many azure bays that extend from La Paz, to walking the jungle trail to reach Altavista, and watching cliff divers in Acapulco.

Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's Mexico travel guide:

• Our classic guidebook format provides you with the most comprehensive level of information for planning multi-week trips
• Updated with an all new structure and design so you can navigate Mexico and connect experiences together with ease
• Create your perfect trip with exciting itineraries for extended journeys combined with suggested day trips, walking tours, and activities to match your passions
• Get fresh takes on must-visit sights including Teotihuacán, Tulum Ruins, and El Chepe Railway
• Special features on exploring ancient ruins, Mexico’s Día de Muertos, and the Mexican food scene
• Expert local recommendations on when to go, eating, drinking, nightlife, shopping, accommodation, adventure activities, festivals, and more
• Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
• Connect with Mexican culture through stories that delve deep into local life, history, and traditions 
• Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of Mexico City
• Covers: Mexico City, Around Mexico City, Veracruz, Yucatán Peninsula, Chiapas & Tabasco, Oaxaca, Central Pacific Coast, Western Central Highlands, Northern Central Highlands, Baja Peninsula, Copper Canyon & Northern Mexico

Create a trip that's uniquely yours and get to the heart of this extraordinary country with Lonely Planet's Mexico.

Mexico City, Veracruz, Yucatan Peninsula, Chiapas, Tabasco, Oaxaca, Pacific Coast, Highlands, Baja Peninsula and Copper Canyon

ISBN: 9781838691882

Edition: 18th

Publication Date: September 2023

Writers: Armstrong, Kate

Balsam, Joel
Bartlett, Ray
Hecht, John
Huang, Nellie
Kaminski, Anna
Prado, Liza
St Louis, Regis
Tang, Phillip

672 pages, 121 maps | Dimensions: 128mm width × 197mm height

Next edition due: October 2025