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Xochimilco is the party—Tláhuac is the soul.Tired of tourist traps? Looking for something real—not loud boats or party crowds?Discover one of Mexico City’s best-kept secrets: the peaceful canals of Tláhuac, where time slows down and tradition lives on. Just past the chaos of downtown, we’ll head to this hidden gem for a serene, cultural escape.You’ll board your private trajinera, a traditional wooden boat, and float through calm waters—no masive party boats, no blasting music. Just birds, breeze, and authentic Mexico.
We’ll visit floating gardens, meet local families, and enjoy snacks made with ingredients grown right beside the canal. This isn’t a show. It’s everyday life—real, proud, and powerful. As the sun sets, we’ll drift back slowly, capturing stunning photos and moments you’ll never forget. Then return to the city with more than pictures: with a true connection to the real heart of CDMX.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Start your CDMX adventure at Pacheco Taproom, located at Mercado Roma's entrance. This hidden gem offers local craft brews in a laid-back, artsy ambiance. Escape the tourist spots and enjoy an authentic, flavorful experience through Mexico City’s craft beer scene. Perfect for beer lovers.
Itinerary
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From local taproom to ancient canals, discover CDMX’s roots in Tláhuac. Begin with a beer at Pacheco, cruise tranquil waters on a trajinera, taste traditional food, and uncover a hidden cultural gem far from the tourist trail. A journey through flavor and history.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
On your one-hour drive to the Tláhuac canals, we'll take a panoramic tour of Iztapalapa, the largest municipality in Mexico City.
Admission ticket free -
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Sail Tláhuac's secret canals on a colorful trajinera boat. Enjoy local beer, traditional food, and ancient chinampa culture. Starts at Pacheco Taproom, ends downtown. Authentic Mexico beyond Xochimilco.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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You return to the modern city... but you're not the same. You’ve touched its oldest soul, and it touched you back.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
As we embark on the one-hour return to the meeting point, we will be able to enjoy the panoramic views offered by the sunset on the shores of Mexico City.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- 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.
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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.
- 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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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