CDMX: Private tour of Xochimilco, Coyoacán, and the Frida Museum

Xochimilco, Mexico



Sail through Xochimilco, tour the colonial neighborhood of Coyoacán, and explore the world of Frida Kahlo with this unique full-day cultural experience.

Discover Mexico City's cultural highlights with a private tour of Coyoacán, University City, and Xochimilco, suitable for art and history enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • Explore the life and art of Frida Kahlo at the iconic museum
  • Admire Diego Rivera's murals at the National Autonomous University
  • Enjoy a traditional trajinera boat ride along Xochimilco's canals
  • Tour the historic neighborhood of Coyoacán with its artisan cooperative

Description

This private tour takes you through Mexico City's cultural south, starting in Coyoacán, known for its colonial cobblestone streets and artistic heritage. Visit a cooperative shop supporting Mexican artisans.

If you select the museum option, a live guide will lead you through the Frida Kahlo Museum (La Casa Azul), showcasing her personal belongings and original artwork.

Continue to University City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, to view monumental murals, the Central Library, and the Olympic Stadium, key cultural landmarks.

End your day in Xochimilco, where you'll have time for a local lunch (not included) before boarding a private trajinera boat. Experience the canals accompanied by music and floats selling local goods.

Includes

  • Admission to the Frida Kahlo Museum
  • Hotel pick-up
  • Bilingual tour guide throughout the tour
  • Ride on a traditional trajinera boat
  • Xochimilco and Coyoacán tour
  • Visit to a cooperative supporting Mexican artisans

Excludes

  • Lunch
  • Beverages

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, wear comfortable shoes for walking and bring sun protection. Booking in advance is recommended, especially for museum visits.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes the Frida Kahlo Museum, the historic neighborhood of Coyoacán, trajinera boat rides in Xochimilco, and murals at the National Autonomous University.
Tour duration varies by provider, so check the specific booking details for exact timing.
Yes, the tour includes a visit to the Frida Kahlo Museum in Coyoacán.
Yes, private transportation between all tour locations in Mexico City is included.
Pre-booking tickets for the Frida Kahlo Museum is recommended to secure entry, often handled by the tour provider.
The tour includes a traditional trajinera boat ride along Xochimilco’s canals with local music and scenery.
Diego Rivera's murals are viewed at the National Autonomous University, included in the private tour.
Food and drinks are typically not included, but you can purchase refreshments locally during the tour.
Yes, the tour is designed for art and history fans wishing to explore cultural landmarks in Mexico City.
Check the museum's website for current hours and visiting guidelines to plan your tour accordingly.

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