Private Tour: Xochimilco Coyoacan and Frida Kahlo's Museum and house
Coyoacán, Mexico City, MX
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- "Visit to the cultural heart of Mexico City, Coyoacan"
- "Experience the charm of Frida Kahlo's former house"
- "Brief visit to the National University of Mexico"
- "Delight in exquisite dishes and drinks on board"
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Duration 9 hours
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Private Tour
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Pickup and drop-off included
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Professional guide
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Trajinera ride included
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Health safety protocols
Experience the vibrant colors and rich history of Mexico City with this private tour. Immerse yourself in the enchanting beauty of Xochimilco as you cruise through its canals on a traditional trajinera. Discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site and learn about its pre-Columbian origins. Continue your journey to Coyoacan, the cultural heart of the city, where you can explore its charming streets and visit the iconic Frida Kahlo Museum. Step inside "The Blue House" and immerse yourself in the world of the renowned Latin American artist. This full-day tour offers a 3-in-1 experience at a discounted price, allowing you to save money while enjoying the best that Mexico City has to offer. Book now and embark on a day filled with color, tradition, and fascinating history.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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9 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Xochimilco, Coyoacan, and Frida Kahlo's Museum in a private, immersive experience filled with culture, art, and vibrant history.
Included
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An International Healty Protocol to ensure you are safe during your tour. -
Pickup and drop-off from/to your hotel or nearest meeting point
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Admission to Frida Kahlo Museum
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Ride in a colorful 'trajinera'
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Masks and Globes available to all of our customers that request them
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Professional guide
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Food
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Beverages
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Our first stop is the stunning campus of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, UNAM’s grounds showcase incredible works of Mexican art and architecture. You’ll catch a glimpse of the Estadio Olímpico Universitario, home to major cultural events and sporting history, and the famous Central Library, whose mural façade is covered in a magnificent mosaic depicting Mexico’s cultural heritage. This quick stop sets the tone for the artistic and historical journey ahead.
30 minutes
Next, we head to Xochimilco, one of the must-see locations on any Mexico City tour. Known for its unique network of canals and floating gardens, Xochimilco preserves a piece of Mexico’s ancient heritage. Here, you’ll board a colorful **trajinera** and glide through the canals, a timeless Mexican tradition. As you drift along, vibrant sights and sounds bring the spirit of Mexican folklore to life. You’ll see boats with colorful decorations, hear mariachi music filling the air, and experience the joy and laughter of locals and tourists alike, all enjoying this festive environment. This hour-long boat ride is a cultural immersion where you can feel the energy and passion of Mexico’s traditions—a must for those seeking adventure activities and day tour excursions in Mexico City.
60 minutes
Admission Included
Around 3:30 PM, we arrive at our last major stop: Coyoacán, one of Mexico City’s most charming neighborhoods. Known for its artistic flair and colonial-era streets, Coyoacán invites you to explore its quaint plazas, artisan markets, and vibrant street life. The highlight here is the Frida Kahlo Museum, also known as the Blue House. Step into the world of Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera as you walk through their former home, now a museum filled with Frida’s personal artifacts, artwork, and mementos of her life. This intimate glimpse into one of Mexico’s most beloved artists will be a highlight of your trip. Time permitting, we’ll take a quick stroll through Coyoacán’s vibrant main square, where you can explore the stalls, sample local treats, and take in the artistic ambiance that defines this beloved area of the city.
60 minutes
Admission Included
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Customers with high temperature or clear symptoms of flu or dry cough will not be allowed in the tour -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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We have put in place a Safe and Healty International Protocol to ensure you travel secure during your tour.
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We will advise you to wear a mask as a safety procedure.
What our experts say
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Try local churros in Coyoacán! -
Visit the UNAM campus for photos.
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Explore artisan markets in Coyoacán.
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Watch for mariachi bands in Xochimilco.
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Check museum hours before visiting.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step into the vibrant and culturally rich world of Mexico with the Private Tour: Xochimilco Coyoacan and Frida Kahlo's Museum and house. This tour offers an incredible opportunity to explore the enchanting areas of Mexico City, uncovering its history, traditions, and artistic heritage. Embark on a full-day adventure that combines three of the most captivating activities in Mexico City, all at a discounted price.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a feast for the senses. Begin your journey by immersing yourself in the calm waters and floating gardens of Xochimilco on a traditional trajinera, experiencing the last traces of the Aztec period. As you cruise along the canals, marvel at the UNESCO World Heritage Site that reveals the pre-Columbian city's history. Next, take a brief visit to Coyoacan, known as the cultural heart of Mexico City. Explore its charming streets, lined with vibrant architecture and filled with history. Admire the sixteenth-century mansions and pay a visit to the Church of San Bautista as you soak up the artistic inspiration that flows through this neighborhood. The highlight of the tour is a visit to Frida Kahlo's former house and now active museum, famously known as "The Blue House." Explore the life and art of this iconic Latin American artist as you stroll through the rooms she once occupied. Gain insight into Kahlo's artistic journey and immerse yourself in the vibrant colors and intimate details of her world.Who is this for?
This captivating tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone seeking an immersive cultural experience. Travelers with a keen interest in Mexican heritage and the lives of renowned artists, like Frida Kahlo, will find this tour particularly fascinating. Additionally, those looking to explore the lesser-known gems of Mexico City will appreciate the opportunity to visit Xochimilco and Coyoacan. The tour caters to all age groups and is suitable for solo travelers, couples, families, and groups alike.Why book this?
Embark on this Private Tour to witness the true essence of Mexico City. Experience the iconic canals and floating gardens of Xochimilco, transporting yourself back in time to the Aztec era. Follow in the footsteps of renowned artists, wandering the streets of Coyoacan and exploring the cultural heart of the city. The highlight of the tour, Frida Kahlo's Museum, offers a rare chance to unravel the life and artistic legacy of one of the most influential figures in Latin American art history. By booking this tour, you will gain a deeper understanding of Mexico's rich cultural heritage and create lasting memories.Good to know
As you embark on this tour, ensure you wear comfortable shoes and clothing suitable for walking and outdoor activities. Don't forget your camera to capture the breathtaking beauty of Xochimilco and the vibrancy of Coyoacan. It's advisable to carry a water bottle and sunscreen to stay hydrated and protected from the sun. The tour duration is approximately 540 minutes, allowing ample time to immerse yourself in each stop's unique atmosphere and history.Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Private Tour: Xochimilco Coyoacan and Frida Kahlo's Museum and house have raved about the captivating journey. They have praised the knowledgeable guides who bring the history and culture of Mexico City to life, making the experience even more engaging. Visitors have been left awe-inspired by the scenic beauty of Xochimilco and the rich artistic heritage of Coyoacan. The visit to Frida Kahlo's Museum has been described as a truly moving and intimate encounter with the artist's life and work. Overall, reviews commend the tour for its excellent organization, captivating insights, and the opportunity to delve deep into the cultural fabric of Mexico City.
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