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Floating adventure in Xochimilco

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4 to 5 hours (approx.)
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Overview

The chinampas considered floating gardens of Xochimilco are among the last & unique in the world, designed by mesoamerican farmers, they were declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1987.

The 2 hour Trajinera ride (colorful boat) accompanied by a guide, also an entrance to a local herpetarium where you can see the axolotls, endemic animals of the Valley of Mexico and their physical pecularites.

The tour includes round transfer from your lodging place, to the pier and back.

What's Included

  • Round Transfer
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Trajinera tour through the canals of Xochimilco (2 hours)
  • Tip
  • Live Music (Mariachis- trio)- ($5-10 USD aprox. per song)
  • Additional time on the trajinera ($40 USD)
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Your driver and guide will contact you up to 24 hours prior, please provide a WhatsApp number with coverage in your area

What To Expect

Canales de Xochimilco

Guided trajinera tour around the canals of Xochimilco. (2 Hours)
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Floating adventure in Xochimilco?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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4.90
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Average 4.90 out of 5 stars based on 20 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: Will I get seasick on Floating adventure in Xochimilco?
A:

If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy.

Feb 2023
Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Floating adventure in Xochimilco?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Round Transfer.
  • All Fees and Taxes.
  • Trajinera tour through the canals of Xochimilco (2 hours).
  • Presential Guide (English/Spanish).
The following is NOT included:
  • Tip.
  • Live Music (Mariachis- trio)- ($5-10 USD aprox. per song).
  • Additional time on the trajinera ($40 USD).
  • Snacks or beverages.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
A:

This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Floating adventure in Xochimilco is as follows:

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Floating adventure in Xochimilco will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024

What's Included

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Round Transfer
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Trajinera tour through the canals of Xochimilco (2 hours)
  • Presential Guide (English/Spanish)
  • Tip
  • Live Music (Mariachis- trio)- ($5-10 USD aprox. per song)
  • Additional time on the trajinera ($40 USD)
  • Snacks or beverages

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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