Xochimilco Magic: Culture, Canals & Mezcal, 3hr boat adventure!

Xochimilco Magic: Culture, Canals & Mezcal, 3hr boat adventure!

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3h 30m
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Multiple languages

Overview

Get ready for a scenic, cultural, and festive journey through the canals of Xochimilco! Cruise aboard a colorful trajinera while enjoying Mexican food, mezcal, tequila, music, and local stories—the perfect blend of culture, canals, and fiesta.

Sip & Discover: Learn how to taste mezcal and tequila the Mexican way, with stories behind each spirit.

History & Legends: Hear fun facts and legends.

Local Food: Enjoy snacks and a delicious Mexican meal.

Chinampas & Nature: Stop at different chinampas (floating islands) to explore their scenery and traditions.

Meet the Axolotl: Visit a chinampa to see this iconic species native only to Xochimilco.

Music & Dancing: Enjoy Latin music on our speaker, and if mariachis pass by, they may serenade the boat—dancing encouraged! (Mariachi songs not included in price)

We’ve been running tours in Xochimilco since 2019 and love sharing this magical place. Feel free to message us for specific dates or special requests.

Activity location

Xochimilco
- Mexico City, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

Trajineras Xochimilco - Embarcadero Cuemanco
- 16034, Ciudad de México, Ciudad de México, Mexico

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Xochimilco Magic: Tequila & Mezcal, 3hr boat adventure!

3h 30m
English

Travelers

Languages available

Starting time: 12:30

Price details

P 3,924.83 x 1 AdultP 3,924.83

Total

Until Wed, Jan 14

What's included, what's not

Tequila and Mezcal (for ages 18+) throughout the boat ride!
Ice Cooler and Music Speaker included
3 hour boat ride
Fresh-cooked meal
Mexican snacks
Mariachis available for hire (250 MXN per song)
Bathrooms cost 10 MXN pesos each time
Axolotes - Entrance to see Axolotes cost 30 MXN pesos ($2USD)

Know before you book

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Bathrooms along the way are rustic and cost 5 pesos each time.
Alcoholic beverages consumption must be 18+ years old.

Activity itinerary

Xochimilco

2h

Xochimilco, declared a World Heritage Site in 1987, means "flower field" and refers to the many flowers and other crops that have been grown here on chinampas (small artificial islands) since the pre-Hispanic period. Discover its colors, sounds and natural beauty as you float along the canals lined with gardens and curtains of trees on brightly decorated trajineras (traditional boat). Take this magnificent tour as you enjoy local delicacies!

Laguna Tlilac

20m

Hear the legend of La Llorona and walk around the Chinampa of Don Pino to enjoy the sights at Laguna Tlilac.

Chinampa ONKALI

20m

Enjoy a fresh-cooked meal by a local family and relax at Chinampa Onkali

Ajolotario Tlazocamati Tonantzin

20m

Meet the endemic Axolote of Xochimilco!

Location

Activity location

Xochimilco
- Mexico City, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

Trajineras Xochimilco - Embarcadero Cuemanco
- 16034, Ciudad de México, Ciudad de México, Mexico

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