Xochimilco Ecological Park and Plant Market

Xochimilco Ecological Park and Plant Market: Our most recommended tours and activities

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  1. Private Tour: Xochimilco, Coyoacan and Frida Kahlo Museum

  On this 6-hour private tour, begin with a pick-up from your hotel in Mexico City and drive to Xochimilco. There, climb aboard a trajinera painted with bright colors to explore the channels built by the Aztec civilization. During the tour, you will be informed about the construction of artificial islands and other activities at the UNESCO World Heritage Site. A visit to the Anahuacalli Museum, founded by the famous Mexican muralist Diego Rivera. Your guide will offer you a personalized narration about the art collection including 64,000 pre-Hispanic pieces. The blue house, also known as the Frida Kahlo Museum, is where the enigmatic painter Frida Kahlo lived and died. Learn about the important details of her life and admire your her work before taking a stroll through the historic center of Coyoacan, which has a colonial atmosphere. Lastly, your guide will take you to visit the National...

  Completely safe private tour and a very informative guide who was a big help since it was our first trip to Mexico City

  Reviewed by Anonymous, 9/13/2021
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  2. Mexico City and Xochimilco Canals Full-Day Tour

  Get a comprehensive introduction to Mexico City on a full-day tour of “The City of the Gods,” and discover a wealth of history and cultural diversity at countless monuments and streets. Visit sites such as the National Palace, where the beautiful murals by Diego Rivera attract the crowds. Go to Constitution Square (also known as the "Zocalo"), and admire the Metropolitan Cathedral. Head off the main avenues to Chapultepec Park, one of the most important residential areas of the city. Explore the Zona Rosa ("Pink Zone"), before going to the World Trade Center, Siqueiros Cultural Polyforum, and monumental Bull Ring. Admire more Diego artwork at the Insurgentes Theater, before going to the famous library at University City, entirely covered in mosaic murals by the artist Juan O´Gorman. See the Olympic Stadium, and explore the residential area of Pedregal de San Angel, built on a lava fiel...

  Fantastic experience! Our guide was wonderful and personable- definitely would recommend it!

  Reviewed by Angel, United States, 7/30/2021