Xochimilco Canals and Frida Kahlo Museums Tour in Mexico City
by Chilling Tours México
Choose from 3 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.MX$3,800Overview
The tour starts with a meeting at the guide's accommodation in Mexico City around 9 AM. From there, the group travels by air-conditioned vehicle to Xochimilco. Upon arrival at about 10 AM, travelers board a private trajinera boat to navigate the canals. During the boat ride, mariachi musicians perform, and local vendors offer traditional snacks for purchase. Guests have time to take photos and enjoy the views along the canals. After about two hours in Xochimilco, the tour continues to the neighborhood of Coyoacán around 1 PM. Visitors walk through its cobblestone streets, stopping at local squares and markets that showcase daily life. There is an option to relax with coffee or a snack at a local café. At approximately 2 PM, the tour includes visiting one or more museums related to Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, depending on availability and the chosen option. These museums may include the Blue House, Frida Kahlo’s original home with her personal belongings; the Red House, offering a more private view of her family life; and the Anahuacalli Rivera Museum, which displays Diego Rivera's collection of pre-Hispanic art. Note that the Frida Kahlo Museum is closed on Mondays, and if the museum visit cannot be arranged, the ticket cost will be refunded. The tour ends with a return to the starting point or another agreed location in Mexico City around 4 PM. The full experience lasts between 5 and 7 hours and includes a guide who speaks English and Spanish.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Mexico City
The tour begins at 9 AM with a meeting at the guide's accommodation in Mexico City. After gathering the group, the vehicle departs for Xochimilco.
60 min
Canales de Xochimilco
Arrival at Xochimilco around 10 AM. Guests board a colorful trajinera boat to explore the canals. Mariachi music plays during the ride, and local vendors sell traditional snacks. There is time for photos and to enjoy the surroundings.
120 min
Coyoacan
At about 1 PM, the tour moves to Coyoacán. Visitors stroll through cobblestone streets, visit local squares, and browse the traditional market. There is an option to have coffee or a snack at a local café.
120 min
Museo Frida Kahlo
At 2 PM, the tour visits one or more museums related to Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, depending on availability. The museums can include the Blue House (Frida Kahlo's original home), the Red House (family home), and the Anahuacalli Rivera Museum (Diego Rivera's pre-Hispanic art collection). The Frida Kahlo Museum is closed on Mondays. If the visit is unavailable, the ticket cost is refunded.
60 min
Mexico City
The tour concludes around 4 PM with a return to the meeting point or another arranged location in Mexico City.
60 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Xochimilco Canals and Frida Kahlo Museums Tour in Mexico City
by Chilling Tours México
Choose from 3 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.MX$3,800Overview
The tour starts with a meeting at the guide's accommodation in Mexico City around 9 AM. From there, the group travels by air-conditioned vehicle to Xochimilco. Upon arrival at about 10 AM, travelers board a private trajinera boat to navigate the canals. During the boat ride, mariachi musicians perform, and local vendors offer traditional snacks for purchase. Guests have time to take photos and enjoy the views along the canals. After about two hours in Xochimilco, the tour continues to the neighborhood of Coyoacán around 1 PM. Visitors walk through its cobblestone streets, stopping at local squares and markets that showcase daily life. There is an option to relax with coffee or a snack at a local café. At approximately 2 PM, the tour includes visiting one or more museums related to Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, depending on availability and the chosen option. These museums may include the Blue House, Frida Kahlo’s original home with her personal belongings; the Red House, offering a more private view of her family life; and the Anahuacalli Rivera Museum, which displays Diego Rivera's collection of pre-Hispanic art. Note that the Frida Kahlo Museum is closed on Mondays, and if the museum visit cannot be arranged, the ticket cost will be refunded. The tour ends with a return to the starting point or another agreed location in Mexico City around 4 PM. The full experience lasts between 5 and 7 hours and includes a guide who speaks English and Spanish.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Mexico City
The tour begins at 9 AM with a meeting at the guide's accommodation in Mexico City. After gathering the group, the vehicle departs for Xochimilco.
60 min
Canales de Xochimilco
Arrival at Xochimilco around 10 AM. Guests board a colorful trajinera boat to explore the canals. Mariachi music plays during the ride, and local vendors sell traditional snacks. There is time for photos and to enjoy the surroundings.
120 min
Coyoacan
At about 1 PM, the tour moves to Coyoacán. Visitors stroll through cobblestone streets, visit local squares, and browse the traditional market. There is an option to have coffee or a snack at a local café.
120 min
Museo Frida Kahlo
At 2 PM, the tour visits one or more museums related to Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, depending on availability. The museums can include the Blue House (Frida Kahlo's original home), the Red House (family home), and the Anahuacalli Rivera Museum (Diego Rivera's pre-Hispanic art collection). The Frida Kahlo Museum is closed on Mondays. If the visit is unavailable, the ticket cost is refunded.
60 min
Mexico City
The tour concludes around 4 PM with a return to the meeting point or another arranged location in Mexico City.
60 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.