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Xochimilco, Coyoacan, UNAM and panoramic view of Casa Frida Kahlo

3.8 (53 reviews) 6–8 hours Free cancellation
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Xochimilco, Coyoacan, UNAM and panoramic view of Casa Frida Kahlo

About this activity

Discover three different sides of Mexico City in one memorable experience: the historic charm of Coyoacán, the colorful canals of Xochimilco, and the remarkable murals of UNAM.

Wander through Coyoacán's charming streets and lively plazas, known for their colonial architecture, artistic heritage, and connection to Frida Kahlo. Enjoy a traditional trajinera ride through Xochimilco's historic canals, where colorful boats, local vendors, and mariachi music create a uniquely Mexican atmosphere. Complete your journey with a panoramic visit to UNAM, home to some of Mexico's most impressive works of mural art.

Please note that the visit to Casa Azul is panoramic only; museum admission is not included.

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At a glance

Duration
6–8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 30 people
People per booking
1–30
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Encuentro T

Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–10 years) · Youth (11–17 years) · Adults (18–64 years) · Seniors (65–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Professional local guide
  • Included: Ride on a trajinera
  • Included: Hotel pickup (selected hotels only)
  • Included: Transport by air-conditioned minivan

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drinks (unless option with lunch is selected)
  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. University City

    20 min

    Discover the impressive architecture and artistic heritage of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), one of Latin America's most renowned universities. During this panoramic stop, admire the iconic Central Library, famous for its colorful mosaic-covered façade, and the monumental artwork at the Olympic Stadium, designed by Diego Rivera.

    This stop offers an introduction to the university's unique blend of architecture, art, and Mexican culture. Please note that this is a panoramic visit; entry to university buildings is not included.

  2. Coyoacan

    35 min

    Discover the charm of Coyoacán, one of Mexico City's most picturesque historic neighborhoods. Stroll through its colorful streets, admire colonial architecture, and experience the lively atmosphere of its traditional squares, local shops, and cafés.

    Visit the iconic San Juan Bautista Church, when accessible, and enjoy a glimpse into the neighborhood's rich history, artistic spirit, and local culture.

    Coyoacán offers a different side of Mexico City, where historic charm and everyday Mexican life come together.

  3. Museo Frida Kahlo

    Passing by

    See the iconic blue exterior of Casa Azul, the former home of Mexican artist Frida Kahlo, located in the heart of Coyoacán. Take photos of its distinctive façade and discover why this house remains closely associated with the artist's life and legacy.

    Please note that this is an exterior visit only. Admission to the Frida Kahlo Museum is not included.

  4. Floating Gardens of Xochimilco

    1 h 20 min Admission included

    Discover Xochimilco, a historic area in southern Mexico City famous for its colorful canals, a legacy of the waterways developed in pre-Hispanic times. Enjoy a traditional trajinera ride through the canals, surrounded by vibrant boats, floating food vendors, local artisans, and mariachi music.

    Experience the lively atmosphere of this unique destination, where local traditions and everyday life come together on the water. The canals offer a memorable glimpse into one of Mexico City's most distinctive cultural landscapes.

  5. Estadio Banorte

    Passing by

    Admire Estadio Banorte, one of Mexico's most iconic football stadiums and a landmark in the country's sporting history. Formerly known as Estadio Azteca, this legendary venue has hosted major international football events and is closely associated with generations of passionate fans.

    During this panoramic stop, you'll have the opportunity to see the stadium from the outside and take photos.

    Please note that this is an exterior panoramic visit only. Stadium entry is not included.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • W Mexico City
  • Hotel Black Boutique
  • Hostal Reforma
  • Atrio Polanco
  • Las Alcobas, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Mexico City
  • Ubicuo
  • Coliving Casa kubo
  • Lincoln Square Polanco
  • Capitalia - Apartments Reforma Centro
  • El Cortes
  • Residence L" Heritage Tennyson 79
  • Hotel Sonora

and 187 more pickup points

Your Hotel information is very important, without it we can not provide pickup time.

We can pick up/drop off in any hotel or Airbnb located in Zona Rosa, Zocalo, Reforma, Roma, Condesa and Polanco área in Mexico City.

Using your ticket

  • Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
  • Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
  • We accept paper tickets however we encourage you to have QR on your phone, please help us reduce pollution on our planet!

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%

Good to know

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

  • Your Hotel information is very important, without it we can not provide pickup time.

Options

  • Lunch included

    Lunch included

    Pickup included

  • No lunch included

    Duration: 6 hours: This option can take between 6 to 6:30 hours

    No lunch included

    Pickup included

Traveller ratings

3.8 out of 5 · 53 reviews
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Xochimilco, Coyoacan, UNAM and panoramic view of Casa Frida Kahlo

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