This is located in the Zocalo. It is very secure inside; armed guards everywhere. It had a good…read moreexchange rate (not as good as doing it in the US). Just be careful about safeguarding your money when you leave. Outside is crazy busy and hectic-an ideal place for pickpockets. So make sure you secure your money before leaving!

Great exchange rate for US dollars to Spanish Peso. Ensure that you have your passport, because…read morethey will ask for it.

I tried to make two withdrawals at Banamex ATM. Banamex debited my account both times, but I DID…read moreNOT RECEIVE ANY CASH!!

Nice museum, it's free, you can go to the side of the museum and get a voucher. We did not make a…read morereservation but I'm sure it would be best. We had to return in a hour. Since there is so much to do in Mexico City, not a big deal.

The nation's pawnshop is housed in a four-story building on the northwest section of the Zócalo and…read moreit dates from the mid-1700s. It sits on land that was once owned by Hernán Cortés. Jewelry dominates the items on display. You probably won't find a Rolex here but there always seem to be enough bracelets and rings to attire residents of a small city. In all the years that I have walked through the building, I've still haven't found an item that begged me to take it home. It doesn't mean I won't keep looking, though.

Do not buy anything at this location in your next trip to Mexico City. Buyer be aware. Sad that a…read morenon-for profit organization tricks customers with fake items and prices. During the "Buen-Fin" (Black Friday in Mexico) they marked up all the prices and offered fake discounts. Sad for a non-for-profit institution.