Kayaking adventure through the Xochimilco and Frida Kahlo Canals

5 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Dazzling with spectacular sunrise or sunset views in the floating gardens of Xochimilco, last canals of Mexico City, which are still preserved in a quiet and full of nature. You can also learn about “chinampas, a form of pre-Hispanic cultivation that is still practiced in the community. You will learn about the ecosystem of the place, especially the Ajolote or also known as Water Monster.
Finally, we will walk the quiet streets of the San Angel neighborhood, an exclusive place full of culture, tradition and art. We will go to the Frida Kahlo Museum, or also called The Blue House, where the celebrated painter Frida Kahlo was born, raised and died to visit only from the outside and talk about her work and life.
Important: Admission to the Frida Kahlo Museum is not included, being an optional cost for the visitor

What's Included

Visit to chinampa demonstration
Guide during the visit
Kayak rental and safety equipment
Lunch in chinampa (vegetarian and vegan option available)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Access to Xochimilco Ecological Reserve
Visit to the San Angel neighborhood
Tips
Admission to Frida Kahlo Museum

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

In case your hotel is within the authorized area, the meeting with the guide will be outside the hotel. The guide is not allowed to enter the hotels or wait for guests in the lobby. A Y&D guide or coordinator will contact you a day early by Whatsapp or chat on this platform to give more details of your pickup.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Known as the floating gardens of Mexico City, the Xochimilco canals are the vestiges of the canals that were used in pre-Hispanic times for navigation and trade with the Mexica. Dazzle yourself with the breathtaking sunrise or sunset views and know everything about the construction of this growing system.

    3 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Discover one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in Mexico City, San Angel has been one of the most exclusive places where culture and history meet. San Angel is characterized by colorful colonial buildings, cozy cafeterias and cobblestone streets.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Also known as La Casa Azul, it was the residence of the celebrated painter Frida Kahlo and her family, as well as her husband Diego Rivera. We will get to know the building outside and talk about its life and work. Admission to the Museum is NOT included, being an optional cost for the visitor.

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Kayaking Tours
Water Tours
Car Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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