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Explore the canals of Xochimilco and colorful Coyoacán on an unforgettable tour. You can also add a visit to the Frida Kahlo Museum by selecting the corresponding option.

Highlights

• Take a trajinera ride through the canals of Xochimilco, enjoying music and food.
• Visit Ciudad Universitaria and its famous murals and Olympic stadium.
• Head to the colonial neighborhood of Coyoacán and stroll through leafy cobblestone streets.
• Support local artisans at a Mexican cooperative store.

Description

Enjoy an unforgettable experience with this full-day tour of some of Mexico City's most charming and cultural corners. Start your tour in the heart of the city and head south, passing key sites in the modern capital. You'll make a special stop at a local cooperative shop, where you'll discover unique handicrafts and directly support talented Mexican creators. If you choose the option that includes a visit to the Frida Kahlo Museum, your next stop will be the legendary Casa Azul. Located in the heart of Coyoacán, this vibrant residence, where the iconic artist lived and created, invites you to immerse yourself in her universe. Walk through her colorful rooms, admire her original works, discover unique personal items, and marvel at an extraordinary collection of Mexican folk art. With the included digital tour guide, you'll learn as you explore each space, making your visit a true cultural journey. The next stop is the imposing University City, a space full of art and architecture. Here you can admire the famous murals that decorate the Rector's Office and explore the iconic Central Library, as well as see the Olympic Stadium, whose shape resembles a volcano and can hold more than 60,000 spectators. Next, delve into vibrant Xochimilco, a cultural and natural gem recognized by UNESCO. Hop aboard a trajinera, a picturesque boat decorated with bright colors, and cruise through ancient Aztec canals while enjoying traditional food, music, and a unique atmosphere. Your tour guide will share fascinating facts about the history and traditions of this magical place. The tour continues in the historic neighborhood of Coyoacán, where time seems to have stood still. Walk down Francisco Sosa Street, surrounded by 16th-century colonial houses and tree-lined streets. Learn about the important cultural legacy of the neighborhood, which was home to figures such as Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, Leon Trotsky, and Octavio Paz. Coyoacán has not only witnessed great moments of the Aztec and colonial past, but today is a center of art, history, and Mexican flavor. This tour is a perfect blend of history, art, and local traditions, ideal for those seeking to discover the authentic soul of Mexico City in a single day.

Includes

Expert tour guide Round-trip transportation to the meeting point Trajinera boat ride Visit to Xochimilco and Coyoacán Visit to a cooperative shop that helps local Mexican artisans Entrance to the Frida Kahlo Museum (depending on the option selected) Lunch (depending on the option selected)

Important Information

• The most economical option does not include museum admission or meals. Please note that the Frida Kahlo Museum is closed on Mondays, so please take this into account when making your reservation.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund