Xochimilco, Coyoacán and Frida Kahlo Museum Monolingual Tour
From$44.52
10 hours
Commentary: Guide · en, es
Mexico City, Mexico
About this activity
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.
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.
Full description
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.
Included / Excluded
- 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
Meeting point
Start Location
Auditorio Nacional, Auditorio Nacional, Ciudad de México
Important information
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.
Know 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
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts
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
Additional information
It is recommended that you wear comfortable clothes and walking shoes.
Not wheelchair accessible.
The tour will be monolingual, but during the transportation times, it will be bilingual.
Not wheelchair accessible.
The tour will be monolingual, but during the transportation times, it will be bilingual.