Views & landmarks
Torre Mayor
Torre Mayor
Torre Mayor is a skyscraper located in Mexico City. Travelers visit this landmark primarily to see the city's urban layout and skyline from an elevated perspective.
Getting There
The tower is located in the Paseo de la Reforma area. From the city center (Zócalo), you can reach it via taxi or public transport. Depending on traffic, the journey typically takes 20 to 40 minutes.
Time Allocation
Allow approximately 1 to 2 hours for a visit to the building and the observation areas.
When to Visit
Visiting during the late afternoon allows you to see the city in daylight and during the transition to evening lights. Like most major landmarks in the capital, it can get crowded during weekends and public holidays.
Nearby Attractions
Because of its central location, the tower is within walking distance of several other sites. You can combine your visit with the following:
- Museo de Arte Moderno: 0.4km
- Chapultepec Castle: 0.8km
- Angel of Independence: 0.9km
- National Museum of Anthropology: 1.1km
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors