Xochimilco, Coyoacán and Frida Kahlo Museum Monolingual Tour

Highlights

Float on the canals of Xochimilco on a trajinera.
See the magical world of Frida Kahlo.
Be amaze by the murals of Juan O’Gorman.

Summary

In one day, uncover the colonial charms of Coyoacán and then ride in a ‘trajinera’ down the UNESCO-listed waterways of Xochimilco. Fans of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera will enjoy their former residence, Casa Azul.

Tour info

Duration

10 hours

Commentary

English, Spanish

Meeting Point

Auditorio Nacional, Auditorio Nacional, Ciudad de México, Ciudad de México, 11580

155 C. Liverpool, C. Liverpool, Ciudad de México, Ciudad de México, 06600

Mexico City, Mexico City, 06300

Why take this tour?

Our first stop is Coyoacán, whose name in Náhuatl means “place of coyotes.” Here, our guide gives you a brief explanation of the origins and importance of this quarter and its surroundings.

Next, you visit the museum-house of Frida Kahlo, the “Blue House,” where you learn about the intense relationship between Frida, her works, and her home.

The trip continues toward one of Frida Kahlo’s favorite places, Xochimilco. Here, you get information on its origins, going back to pre-Hispanic times, and enjoy a ride on a trajinera, the traditional boat of the area.

Our last stop is Ciudad Universitaria. Our guide explains to you the murals of Rectoría and the Central Library, belonging to the main campus of the national university.

What’s included?

Roundtrip transfer from meeting point
Bilingual guide
Ride on a trajinera
Entrance to the Museum of Frida Kahlo (if option selected)
Food and drinks
Optional tips

Things to know

Before you book

It is recommended that you wear comfortable clothes and walking shoes.
The tour will be monolingual, but during the transportation times, it will be bilingual.
Not wheelchair accessible.

Before you go

It is recommended that you wear comfortable clothes and walking shoes.
The tour will be monolingual, but during the transportation times, it will be bilingual.
Not wheelchair accessible.

Cancellation Policy

Up to 24 hours before the beginning of the activity: full refund Less than 24 hours before the beginning of the activity or no-show: no refund

Redemption information

Please arrive at the meeting point in time, due to delays can not be reorganized.

Meeting points:

Xochimilco and Coyoacan / Xochimilco, Coyoacan and Frida:
• 07:50 am Open area of the National Auditorium one side of the Lunario Stone
• 08:20 am Hotel NH Reforma Collection, 165 Liverpool St, Col. Juarez CDMX
• 08:50 am Back side of the Fine Arts Palace on Hidalgo Avenue

To reach us, take note of the following:
+52 (55) 5512 - 5207 ext. 101
Hours: 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 pm
Emergency telephone: +52 1 (55) 4563-8246
e-mail: [email protected]

Your voucher will be collected or scanned on redemption

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About operator:

Amigo Tours is a branch of Amigo Group, travel company that operates Tours and Transportation services in 7 different countries in Latin America and Europe. Amigo Tours is specialized in providing services to both the main online travel agencies and wholesale travel agencies around the world. In Amigo Tours we provide over 240 tours everyday operated directly by us. In the Latin America region, Amigo Tours is one of the biggest tour operators and is in a continual expansion.