Xochimilco canals private tour with kayaks + boat

Central Mexico, Mexico

5 to 7 hours (approx.)
Pickup offered
Group discounts
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Experience the serene beauty of Xochimilco’s iconic canals as the sun rises, with an option to paddle a kayak or relax on a colorful trajinera while capturing stunning photos. Next, explore Cuicuilco, the oldest archaeological site in Mexico City, featuring its unique circular pyramid. Operated by a women-led team passionate about showcasing Mexico’s culture, this experience warmly welcomes travelers of all ages and backgrounds, ensuring meaningful and lasting memories.

Board a trajinera, a traditional boat, or kayak on the canals of Xochimilco
Enjoy a cup of spiced coffee with Mexican sweet bread on the trajinera boat
Admire 360-degree views of the city from the top of the pyramid in Cuicuilco
Choose an extra, traditional Aztec sauna ceremony activity for more fun

What's Included

Private transportation
Private Trajinera boat
Kayaks
Coffee and/or Tea

Spiced coffee
Snacks

Mexican sweet bread
Entrance to Cuicuilco pyramid
Professional Photographer guide (in the upgraded option)

Gratuities
Temazcal

Meeting and Pickup

You can head directly to your preferred meeting point, or request pickup.

Pickup points

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Pickup details

Depending on the option that you choose, you can have private transportation or a meeting point in Condesa/Roma. The day prior to the tour, the guide will text the lead traveler to confirm the pickup/meetup location, time, and number of travelers.

Meeting points

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Arranged start time

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Itinerary

Xochimilco

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Cuicuilco Archaeological Zone

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Temazcal Cipactli

1 hour • Admission Ticket Not Included

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking, unless booked within 20 hours of travel. In this case confirmation will be received as soon as possible, subject to availability
Not wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions

Most travelers can participate
People with disabilities, seniors & children can stay in the trajinera boat
Children on a kayak can be towed by an instructor
Babies can be carried by their parents in their own slings while in the trajinera
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers