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Xochimilco and Coyoacán guided tour

Validity: Flexible
Do this because
  • Float down the tranquil canals of Xochimilco on a punt
  • Go to the colonial district of Coyoacán and walk down leafy cobblestone streets
  • See stunning murals by Juan O'Gorman
What to expect

Enjoy a colorful guided tour! Explore the famous quarter of Coyoacán, and admire the majestic architecture of the National University of Mexico (UNAM). The landscapes and the picturesque colonial Coyoacán, and Xochimilco's colors and sounds. The first stop is Coyoacan, which in Nahuatl means "place of those with coyotes”. Next, you will continue down South, to a favorite of Frida Kahlo's, Xochimilco.

The history of this place begins many years ago in ancient Mexico. The history of this place comes from prehispanic time, it was in this area where the first community centers in the highlands of Mesoamerica developed, for over 2.500 years this place has been changing and evolving, either due to natural causes such as volcanic eruptions or because of human intervention, as the urban area's expansion.

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$ 38