Pre-Hispanic Xochimilco, local food included and ajolotario.

5.0 (46 reviews) Mexico City, Mexico
Duration5h - 6h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesPortuguese, English, Italian, French, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Enjoy a peaceful trip through the canals of Xochimilco, listen to the sounds that nature offers us, learn about the flora and fauna of the place. It will be a different trip, the ancient Xochimilco.
We will arrive at a chinampa to taste a delicious traditional meal made by the inhabitants of Xochimilco and with local ingredients. We will visit an axolotl farm where you can meet and touch an axolotl, an endemic species of Xochimilco.
Tour with history and a lot of tranquility.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • We will eat in a chinampa (floating garden), food made with ingredients of the place. Exquisite, a great gastronomic display in a beautiful and peaceful place.
  • Tips

What to expect

  1. 30m
    We will visit the Cuahilama hill, ancient ceremonial center and observatory of the ancient Xochimilcas, inhabitants of the 13th century. We will be able to see ancient glyphs, made by this important civilization, and we will also be able to have a great view of Mexico City if the wind helps us.
  2. Xochimilco
    20m
    We will visit the Cathedral of San Bernardino de Siena, one of the first churches of the 16th century. We will see the exterior, its interior and the convent.
  3. Floating Gardens of Xochimilco
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    We will travel through the quiet canals of Xochimilco aboard a trajinera where you can taste dishes from the region, if the weather permits, otherwise we will arrive at a chinampa where they will wait for us with delicious foods from the region.
  4. 30m · Admission ticket included
    The final destination will be a visit to an axolotl, axolotl sanctuaries. A specialist on the subject will explain everything about this species endemic to the region. Be amazed by meeting the god Xolotl!

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We go to your hotel, as long as it is in the downtown area, specified above. Polanco area - Chapultepec and Coyoacán towards Xochimilco.

Additional information

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Reviews

5.0 (46)

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