CDMX: Tour of Xochimilco and Coyoacán with option to visit the Frida Kahlo Museum
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Explore the canals of Xochimilco and the colorful Coyoacán on an unforgettable tour. You can also add a visit to the Frida Kahlo Museum by selecting the corresponding option.
Highlights
- Navigate the canals of Xochimilco on a colorful trajinera.
- Discover the extensive campus of the National Autonomous University of Mexico.
- Stroll through the picturesque cobblestone streets of the colonial neighborhood of Coyoacán.
- Visit a cooperative shop and support local artisans with unique pieces.
Description
Embark on a fascinating full-day tour of some of Mexico City's most charming neighborhoods. Discover the magic of Xochimilco as you sail on a trajinera through its historic Aztec canals, immerse yourself in the cultural richness of the colonial district, and marvel at the impressive murals of the UNAM.
From the city center, you'll travel south, passing some of the most iconic sights of the metropolis. You'll stop at a cooperative shop that supports talented local artisans, where you can admire and purchase unique pieces.
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. Tour her colorful rooms, admire her original works, discover unique personal objects, and marvel at an extraordinary collection of Mexican folk art. With the included digital tour guide, you will learn as you explore each space, making your visit a true cultural journey.
Your adventure continues at Ciudad Universitaria, where you'll be amazed by the vibrant murals that decorate the Rectoría and the Central Library. You'll also visit the Olympic Stadium, an impressive volcanic-shaped architectural masterpiece with a capacity for 63,000 spectators.
Afterward, you'll immerse yourself in the colorful atmosphere of Xochimilco aboard a trajinera, a traditional Mexican boat. Enjoy the local cuisine, try bartering with floating vendors, and listen to the fascinating stories your tour guide will share about this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The tour continues in the charming neighborhood of Coyoacán, where you will walk along cobblestone streets and admire the colonial mansions on Francisco Sosa Street. Discover the historical significance of this place, which has been home to iconic figures such as Octavio Paz, Leon Trotsky, Diego Rivera, and Frida Kahlo.
This tour is an unforgettable experience that combines the rich history of Aztec culture, Mexican art, and the city's most representative flavors in a single unforgettable day.
Includes
Round-trip transportation from the meeting point
Bilingual tour guide during the tour
Trajinera boat ride through Xochimilco
Visit to Xochimilco and Coyoacán
Stop at a cooperative shop that supports 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 lunch.
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