![]() ![]() You could eliminate most risk by choosing a specific taxi, instead of letting the driver get your attention. There is a chance that you would end up getting robbed (smaller than in the past, but it still happens rarely.) The most likely risk is getting a total weirdo for a driver. You may be overcharged (although the fair taxi will be cheaper anyway). Turn left outside and walk for 5 minutes via a covered pedestrian walkway to the metro station. ![]() This is more expensive, but very easy.Īlso, nothing is stopping you from hailing a cab on the street in front of the Basilica. MX 300.- Book a taxi Public transport Metro to Mexico City In Terminal 1, you can follow the signs to Terminal Area metro station and exit the terminal via Puerta 1. Otherwise, I would use an English-speaking hotel taxi service (from your own hotel, or from the Holiday Inn at the Zocalo), and arrange for a pickup. (or, you could use your own cell phone.) You will need to mention a landmark so the driver knows where to meet you ("by the basilica" is too vague.) You will recognize that the taxi is yours because the logo of the company you called will be on the cab. There are payphones at the basilica, but you'll need a Telmex phone card, and instructions on how to dial the number of the taxi. If you speak Spanish, I would get the phone number of a local taxi company. In this situation, I would take a taxi to the basilica, and then phone a taxi for the return trip. ![]() If you are traveling with an 85-year old grandmother, I would not recommend taking the metro, due to the stairs and walking (at the transfer stations). ![]()
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