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Xochimilco, Coyoacan and Frida Kahlo Museum Tour

3.3 (36 reviews) 7–8 hours Free cancellation
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Xochimilco, Coyoacan and Frida Kahlo Museum Tour

About this activity

Get to know 3 of the best places in the south of Mexico City:

1. Starting with Coyoacan, where several of the most important artists and historical figures in the country lived. You will have the option to see the house that Frida Kahlo lived in, this house-museum has been preserved and you will have access to the corners where the artist was born (choosing the "Frida Kahlo Museum Tickets" option).

2. Also, you will get to know the colorful floating gardens of Xochimilco, a place full of life and quiet where you will enjoy a ride in a trajinera (a type of flat-bottomed canoe).

3. Finally, you will visit one of the sites declared as Cultural Heritage of Humanity: Ciudad Universitaria of the Autonomous University of Mexico, known for its magnificent murals of Frida Kahlo's husband: Diego Rivera.

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At a glance

Duration
7–8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 21 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Y&D Travel

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–64 years) · Seniors (65–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Tour in trajinera (canoe with flat bottom).
  • Included: Transfer from collection points
  • Included: certified guide

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Lunch

Itinerary

  1. Ciudad Universitaria

    one hour

    You will visit the central campus of one of the best public universities in Mexico and Latin America: "UNAM" where you will appreciate the Olympic Stadium and the Central Library, buildings with murals by Juan O'Gorman and Diego Rivera. This place is included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

  2. Floating Gardens of Xochimilco

    one hour Admission included

    Hop aboard a colorful flat-bottomed boat called a trajinera, and take an hour-long slow cruise down the canals past floating flower gardens. These boats were once used to transport food and passengers throughout Mexico City. He is hungry? Taste a variety of typical Mexican dishes and fresh drinks such as the famous mole, roasted corn, quesadillas, pulque (pre-Hispanic spiritual alcoholic beverage).

    You can also request songs from musical groups such as mariachi (cost not included).

  3. Coyoacan

    3 hours

    You will get to know one of the most picturesque neighborhoods in Mexico, a place where artists and historical figures lived. Here you can see the house that Frida Kahlo lived in (when you choose the "Frida Khalo Museum Tickets" option), Coyoacán Center, Church of San Juan el Bautista, the house of Hernán Cortes and taste a traditional coffee if you like it. .

  4. Museo Frida Kahlo

    one hour Admission not included

    Also known as La Casa Azul, it was the residence of the celebrated painter Frida Kahlo and her family, as well as her husband Diego Rivera. We will get to know the building and talk about its life and work.

    Important: Admission to the Frida Kahlo Museum is only included if you book the correct option.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • The meeting point is below the sign of Hilton Mexico City Reforma and Sonora Prime, next to the side of the main entrance.

  • The meeting point is outside the Starbucks Hotel Sheraton. This is between parcel company DHL and car rental company Alamo.

  • The meeting point is outside the Starbucks of the American Reform Party. This is located on the side of the main entrance of the hotel.

End point

  • The meeting point is below the sign of Hilton Mexico City Reforma and Sonora Prime, next to the side of the main entrance.

  • The meeting point is outside the Starbucks Hotel Sheraton. This is between parcel company DHL and car rental company Alamo.

  • The meeting point is outside the Starbucks of the American Reform Party. This is located on the side of the main entrance of the hotel.

Pickup points

  • Plaza Suites Mexico City
  • Stara Hamburgo
  • Hotel Punto MX
  • Capital O Suites Marne Cdmx
  • Hostal Centro Historico Oasis
  • Hotel Geneve Mexico City
  • Exe Cities Reforma
  • City Express Plus by Marriott Ciudad de Mexico Reforma El Angel
  • Holiday Inn Express Mexico Reforma by IHG
  • Hotel Conde Alameda CDMX
  • Hotel Azores
  • Hotel Pal

and 114 more pickup points

In case your hotel is within the authorized area, the meeting with the guide will be outside the hotel. The guide is not authorized to enter the hotels or wait for the clients in the lobby.

On some occasions it is possible that you will be asked to go to another nearby hotel (500 meters in all directions) since due to road issues the meeting at your hotel is complicated.

A guide or coordinator will contact you a day before by Whatsapp or by the chat of this platform to give more details of your collection.

Using your ticket

If you purchased the museum ticket option, it will be sent to you by SMS, email or WhatsApp

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

  • Private Tour with Tickets

    Entrance Museum Frida Kahlo: This option includes tickets to the Frida Kahlo Museum in private mode.

    Private

    Pickup included

  • Shared Tour with Tickets

    Tickets to Frida Kahlo Museum: This option includes tickets to the Frida Kahlo Museum on a shared tour.

    Pickup included

  • Xochimilco + Coyoacan + University City

    Tour without ticket to Frida Kahlo: This option does NOT include tickets to the Frida Kahlo Museum.

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

3.3 out of 5 · 36 reviews
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