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Escape the busy city and discover the artistic and cultural heart of southern Mexico City. Begin your day at the renowned Dolores Olmedo Museum, home to one of the world's most important collections of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera artworks, surrounded by beautiful gardens, free-roaming peacocks, and traditional Mexican architecture.
After exploring the museum at a relaxed pace, enjoy free time in the Xochimilco area before boarding a colorful trajinera for a scenic one-hour cruise through the famous canals, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Sip a complimentary Mexican beer, admire the floating gardens, and experience one of Mexico City's most beloved traditions.
Complete your journey with time to browse the traditional artisan market, where you can find handmade crafts, authentic souvenirs, and unique local treasures. From world-class art to colorful canals, this experience showcases the most authentic and unforgettable side of Mexico City.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Museo Dolores Olmedo
Step into one of Mexico City's most beautiful cultural treasures at the Dolores Olmedo Museum, located in a historic colonial hacienda in Xochimilco. Discover one of the most important collections of Diego Rivera's artwork, along with paintings by Frida Kahlo, pre-Hispanic artifacts, traditional Mexican folk art, and beautiful gardens home to peacocks and the iconic Xoloitzcuintli dogs. A unique experience combining art, history, culture, and Mexican traditions.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Canales de Xochimilco
After visiting the Dolores Olmedo Museum, you will enjoy free time for lunch at Xochimilco's food area, where you'll have approximately 45 minutes to relax and sample authentic Mexican cuisine. Next, board a traditional trajinera for a one-hour cruise through the famous canals of Xochimilco, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you glide through these colorful waterways, enjoy complimentary Mexican beer and a lively local atmosphere. To make the experience even more memorable, join a fun game of traditional Mexican Lotería with prizes, hosted by your guide and accompanied by music through a speaker system during the cruise. Before returning, enjoy approximately 30 minutes of free time at a traditional handicraft market, where you'll find a wide variety of souvenirs, folk art, and handmade products created by local artisans, as well as some of the best prices in Mexico City for shopping.
2 hours 20 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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