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Explore the best of Mexico City with this exciting day tour! Starting at 9:00 AM, our first stop is the iconic UNAM campus, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Admire the Olympic Stadium and the stunning mosaic-covered Central Library from the outside, offering a glimpse into Mexico’s rich cultural heritage.
Then, journey to Xochimilco, where you’ll enjoy a one-hour ride on a colorful trajinera through its historic canals. Immerse yourself in vibrant Mexican folklore, with mariachi music, festive decorations, and a lively atmosphere. In the afternoon, visit Coyoacán, a charming neighborhood known for its artistic ambiance and colonial charm. The tour’s highlight is the Frida Kahlo Museum, where you’ll explore the life and work of this iconic Mexican artist. Time permitting, take a quick stroll through Coyoacán’s main square. Perfect for day tour excursions in Mexico City, this adventure combines art, history, and culture for an unforgettable experience.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We pick up travellers in most hotels in Down Town Area. If your hotel is outside downtown radio, we will contact you to assign the closest meeting point for your convenience.
Itinerary
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Our first stop is the stunning campus of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, UNAM’s grounds showcase incredible works of Mexican art and architecture. You’ll catch a glimpse of the Estadio Olímpico Universitario, home to major cultural events and sporting history, and the famous Central Library, whose mural façade is covered in a magnificent mosaic depicting Mexico’s cultural heritage. This quick stop sets the tone for the artistic and historical journey ahead.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Next, we head to Xochimilco, one of the must-see locations on any Mexico City tour. Known for its unique network of canals and floating gardens, Xochimilco preserves a piece of Mexico’s ancient heritage. Here, you’ll board a colorful **trajinera** and glide through the canals, a timeless Mexican tradition. As you drift along, vibrant sights and sounds bring the spirit of Mexican folklore to life. You’ll see boats with colorful decorations, hear mariachi music filling the air, and experience the joy and laughter of locals and tourists alike, all enjoying this festive environment. This hour-long boat ride is a cultural immersion where you can feel the energy and passion of Mexico’s traditions—a must for those seeking adventure activities and day tour excursions in Mexico City.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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Around 3:30 PM, we arrive at our last major stop: Coyoacán, one of Mexico City’s most charming neighborhoods. Known for its artistic flair and colonial-era streets, Coyoacán invites you to explore its quaint plazas, artisan markets, and vibrant street life. The highlight here is the Frida Kahlo Museum, also known as the Blue House. Step into the world of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera as you walk through their former home, now a museum filled with Frida’s personal artifacts, artwork, and mementos of her life. This intimate glimpse into one of Mexico’s most beloved artists will be a highlight of your trip. Time permitting, we’ll take a quick stroll through Coyoacán’s vibrant main square, where you can explore the stalls, sample local treats, and take in the artistic ambiance that defines this beloved area of the city.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We have put in place a Safe and Healty International Protocol to ensure you travel secure during your tour.
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Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We have put in place a Safe and Healty International Protocol to ensure you travel secure during your tour.
- Customers with high temperature or clear symptoms of flu or dry cough will not be allowed in the tour
- We will advise you to wear a mask as a safety procedure.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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