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- Spanish
Long live freedom! Long live Mexico!
We provide the perfect solution for an authentic Xochimilco canal experience in Mexico City, with 24/7 customer service, clear instructions to get you there safely and no tourist traps. We're a reliable, culture-first company.
Sail for 150 minutes on a new covered trajinera through one of Mexico City's most iconic UNESCO World Heritage canals.
What's Included
Live English-speaking guide with deep cultural knowledge
All drinks included: water, soft drinks, beer, tequila & mezcal
Bluetooth speaker & karaoke on board
Big-screen style popcorn on your trajinera
Traditional Mexican snacks: marzipan, tamarind candy & local challenges
Mexican Lottery (Lotería) game
Visit to a local island over 500 years old with authentic tacos
Stop at the legendary Island of the Dolls — hear the most chilling story of the canals
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What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We are located south of Mexico City, approximately one hour from the center of Mexico City, the best way to get to the meeting point is by Uber and the address of the meeting point is Canal 237, San Jerónimo, Xochimilco, 16420 Ciudad de México, CDMX.
Itinerary
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1Floating Gardens of Xochimilco
A live local guide will take you on a 150-minute boat ride and explain the history of the canals and floating gardens of the Xochimilco community, explain what is allowed and prohibited in the area, culture cues and the traditions surrounding city life. The iconic canals and floating gardens of Xochimilco are the last remnants of the transportation system created by the Aztecs, are located in southern Mexico City and have been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO since 1987. Taste the flavors and colors of Mexico like soda, beer, tequila and mezcal, also a speaker to listen mexican and american music to play karaoke. Play the Mexican bingo. Visit my family's island, which is more than 500 years old and eat Mexican Tacos and buy cold cocktails to support my community. Sail back to the port, while we will enjoy unlimited drinks. We speak excellent English and accept credit cards. We share American philosophy and put it on a ship so you feel like you're in America.
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- We only serve alcoholic beverages to travelers over 21 years of age. Travelers under 21 years of age will be served non-alcoholic beverages. The tour itinerary will respect the choice of guests over 21 years of age who do not like to drink alcoholic beverages.
- In the event of force majeure (due to congested canals and traffic), it may be impossible to reach the island and try pulque, especially on weekend afternoons. But don't worry, the party won't stop, our team will be prepared with typical regional food.
- Optional: we could visit the Axolotl Sanctuary to see the Mexican Axolotl, with an extra cost
- All guests are guaranteed a chair on the boat. The boat chairs are the same size for all guests.
- Our staff will assist guests with wheelchairs or babies to get on and off the boat.
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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.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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