Discover Xochimilco and Coyoacán: Tradition, Music, Culture
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Explore Xochimilco’s canals on a trajinera, enjoying Mariachi music, floating gardens, and local food. Then, stroll through Coyoacán’s charming streets, filled with art, history, and colonial beauty.
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Highlights
- Tour of the Xochimilco channels on board a 'trajinera'
- Discover the bohemian Coayoacan neighborhood
- Learn about Mexico´s history and culture
- Enjoy a Mexican lunch
- Discover Mexico´s music, culture and traditions
Description
Your tour will begin by visiting the famous channels of Xochimilco, these are the last remains of the aquatic transportation system created by the Aztecs, and they are located south of the city. You will take a ride on a trajinera, a traditional Mexican boat that will take you through the channels while you enjoy the landscape, listen to Mariachi music, and encounter other trajineras that sell all kinds of Mexican food and crafts. In Xochimilco, you will see Chinampas which are floating gardens, birds like ducks, and herons, and different types of Mexican plants. This ride is a complete Mexican Party!
Our next stop will be the famous neighborhood of Coyoacán. This neighborhood is one of the most beautiful and antique neighborhoods of the city, it is a kaleidoscope of artists, musicians, traditional food vendors, culture, and crafts. You will enjoy walking through its streets admiring its colonial architecture, cobbled streets, churches, and plazas.
This tour promises to be an unforgettable experience!
Includes
Round-trip transportation from the meeting point to the attractions
Ride on board a 'trajinera' in Xochimilco
Guided tour of Coyoacán
Three-course lunch in Coyoacán
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Important Information
- All passengers must arrive at the meeting point.
You will ride a trajinera, a traditional Mexican boat, through the Xochimilco channels.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund