Duration
6 to 7 hours (approx.)
Mexico City · experience
Xochimilco, Coyoacán & Frida Kahlo Museum day tour
A full day through Xochimilco’s canals by trajinera boat and Coyoacán’s streets, with Frida Kahlo’s Blue House bookable as an add-on.
6 to 7 hours (approx.)Small group, capped at 13–15 travellersFrom €54
The experience
Xochimilco’s canals, Coyoacán’s streets and Frida Kahlo’s Blue House, in one unhurried day.
A full day through two of Mexico City’s most distinctive neighbourhoods: a traditional wooden trajinera boat cruise through Xochimilco’s canals, with a live mariachi song arranged on board, followed by a walk through Coyoacán with a churro and Mexican hot chocolate stop.
The day is built to end at Casa Azul, Frida Kahlo’s family home, with museum admission available as an add-on option to the base tour — the natural finish to a route that has already spent the day in the neighbourhoods she painted.
Group
Small group, capped at 13–15 travellers
Languages
English and 1 more
Format
Private vehicle between stops, with a certified guide throughout.
Meeting point
The Angel of Independence, at the Sheraton Hotel entrance; door-to-door hotel pickup also offered.
Pickup and drop-off
Private transportation to and from your Mexico City hotel.
Who this suits
A good choice when it matches the way you want to use the city.
- A first, unhurried day away from the Historic Center, split between water, a village-like neighbourhood and one major museum.
- Small groups who prefer a capped headcount (13–15) over a large coach tour.
- Adding the Frida Kahlo Museum option rather than queuing separately later in the stay.
Itinerary
The route at a glance.
The guide and exact sequence are confirmed on the day. Times below are a useful indication of how this visit is normally structured.
- 12 hours
Xochimilco
Trajinera canal cruise with mariachi; admission included.
- 22 hours
Coyoacán
A walk through the neighbourhood with a churro and hot chocolate stop; admission free.
- 32 hours
Museo Frida Kahlo (Casa Azul)
Optional add-on; museum admission is not included in the base price.
What the visit includes
The practical detail before you choose a date.
Highlights
- A trajinera canal cruise through Xochimilco with a live mariachi song
- A walk through Coyoacán with a churro and hot chocolate stop
- Frida Kahlo’s Blue House (Casa Azul), as a bookable add-on
- Private door-to-door hotel transportation
Included
- ✓ Private transportation
- ✓ Certified tour guide
- ✓ Trajinera boat ride with onboard speaker
- ✓ A mariachi song in Xochimilco
- ✓ Mexican churro snack
- ✓ Hotel pickup and drop-off
Not included
- • Frida Kahlo Museum admission (bookable as a paid option)
- • Lunch
- • Gratuities
Before you go
A few essentials for the day.
- Wheelchair and stroller accessible; infants must sit on laps.
- Book the "includes museum admission" option in advance if Casa Azul is a priority — the museum limits daily visitor numbers.
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before.