Floating gardens Xochimilco, Coyoacan&Univercity
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From $45.00
Price varies by group size
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Departs: Mexico City, Mexico City
Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Free cancellation
Overview
XOCHIMILCO MEANS "HOUSE OF FLOWERS” WAS ONE OF THE PRINCIPAL LAKES IN MEXICO VALLEY, NATIVES ARRIVED HERE AROUND 900 DC AND BUILT ARTIFICIAL ISLANDS “FLOATING GARDENS", ALMOST NEXT TO CUICUILCO ARCHEOLOGICAL SITE, DESTROYED BY XITLE VOLCANO 150 BC, FLOODING ALL IN LAVA.
IS EVIDENT WHEN YOU ARE EXPLORING ALL THIS SOUTH AREA OF THE CITY, TODAY IT´S A BOTANICAL GARDEN, CONSIDERED THE PREDECESSOR OF TEOTIHUACAN.
FRIDA KAHLO LIVED IN COYOACAN TOWN, HER HOUSE TODAY IS A MUSEUM LOCATED IN THE BEAUTIFUL TOWN, BY THE WAY, COYOACAN WAS THE CAPITAL OF NEW SPAIN IN 1629.
KAHLO´S MUSEUM IS AN IMPORTANT PLACE TO KNOW MORE ABOUT THIS SURREALIST PAINTER[VISIT NOT INCLUDED].
THE UNAM (THE MOST IMPORTANT UNIVERSITY IN MEXICO), IS THE LARGEST IN LATIN AMERICA, FOUNDED ON 1551 BY DECREE OF SPANISH KING, IT IS WORLD HERITAGE SINCE 2007, MURALS WERE PAINTED BY OGORMAN, RIVERA AND SIQUEIROS IN THIS UNIVERSITY.
What's Included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Driver/guide
Entrante to Frida Museum and Boat in Xochimilco
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional guide
Round-trip private transfer
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Transport by private vehicle
What's Not Included
Lunch
Traveler Information
- INFANT: Age: 1 - 9
- CHILD: Age: 10 - 17
- YOUTH: Age: 18 - 29
- ADULT: Age: 31 - 69
- SENIOR: Age: 70 - 80
Additional Info
- Face masks required for guides in public areas
- Gear/equipment sanitised between use
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Temperature checks for travellers upon arrival
- Transportation vehicles regularly sanitised
- Contactless payments for gratuities and add-ons
- Face masks required for travellers in public areas
- Hand sanitiser available to travellers and staff
- May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
- Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 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.
What To Expect
Xochimilco
60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Coyoacan
Capital of México City one time.
Famous references:
Frida Museum
San Juan Bautista Church
Plaza Centenario
Jardín Hidalgo
Frida Park
Conchita Square
60 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
UNAM Biblioteca central
You will see Diego Rivera, Siqueiros, Ogorman paintings and art.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
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