Discover the Charm of Embarcadero Caltongo
Experience the vibrant culture and scenic beauty of Embarcadero Caltongo in Xochimilco, Mexico City, where colorful trajineras await.
Embarcadero Caltongo is a vibrant hub of the famous Xochimilco canals, offering tourists enchanting boat tours amidst lush greenery and colorful trajineras, promising an unforgettable experience.
A brief summary to Embarcadero Caltongo
- Av. Nuevo León 113, Xochimilco, Mexico City, Caltongo, Mexico City, 16090, MX
- +525527114470
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and enjoy a quieter experience on the canals.
- Bring cash for food and drinks, as many vendors do not accept cards.
- Consider hiring a local guide for a more enriching understanding of the area’s history and culture.
- Wear sunscreen and a hat, as the sun can be quite strong while on the water.
- Don’t forget your camera to capture the stunning scenery and vibrant trajineras.
Getting There
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Metro
Start your journey at any metro station in Mexico City. You can use the Line 12 (Golden Line) and travel to the 'Tláhuac' station. Once you arrive at Tláhuac, exit the station and look for the local buses or 'microbuses' heading towards Xochimilco. Board one that goes toward 'Xochimilco' and ask the driver to drop you at the Caltongo area. You can also ask locals for directions to Embarcadero Caltongo.
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Bus
If you are near a major bus terminal, you can take a bus heading towards Xochimilco. Look for buses that specifically mention 'Xochimilco' on their signage. Once you arrive in Xochimilco, find local transportation or a taxi to take you to Av. Nuevo León 113, Caltongo. Confirm with the driver that you are going to Embarcadero Caltongo.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, you can use a taxi or a rideshare service like Uber. Simply enter 'Av. Nuevo León 113, Caltongo, Xochimilco, 16090 Ciudad de México' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to Embarcadero Caltongo. Make sure to check the estimated travel time which can vary depending on traffic.
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Walking from Xochimilco
If you find yourself in the Xochimilco area, Embarcadero Caltongo is accessible by foot. From the main square in Xochimilco, head towards Av. Nuevo León and follow the road until you reach the address 113. It’s a pleasant walk through the local area, where you can enjoy the sights and sounds of the neighborhood.
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