Xochimilco: Food and Trajinera Ride with Local Women
ID: GYG642310-1544145
Category:
Country: Mexico
Duration:
03:30 hours
Description
Discover the life of Xochimilco on a walking tour with a local. Walk through xochimilco local markets and taste authentic Mexican food. Later, enjoy a boat ride on a colorful trajinera.
Embark on a vibrant walking tour of Xochimilco, championing local women entrepreneurs. Explore the bustling atmosphere of two local markets, the historic San Bernardino de Siena Cathedral, and the heart of Xochimilco. Savor the authentic flavors of exquisite quesadillas, tacos, and tlacoyos at beloved local eateries, offering a genuine glimpse into daily life.
Following this culinary journey, stroll to a nearby embarcadero and glide along the waterways on a captivating trajinera ride. Immerse yourself in the lively scene as local families and visitors celebrate with mariachi melodies, enticing Mexican cuisine, and artisan crafts.
Throughout your exploration, uncover the fascinating evolution of Xochimilco, understanding how its enduring traditions have earned it UNESCO World Heritage status.
Highlights
- Discover the local life of Xochimilco on a walking tour with a local guide
- Taste authentic Mexican food like quesadillas, tacos, and tlacoyos
- Enjoy a boat ride on a trajinera and see how local families spend their time
- Learn about the history of Xochimilco and the traditions that have been preserved
- Support local women-owned businesses and help the community
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The meeting point will be outside the Catedral of Xochimilco. Google maps direction will be sent a day before.
INCLUDED
- Walking tour of Xochimilco
- Tasting of local foods such as quesadillas, tacos, and tlacoyocos (Vegetarian options available)
- 1-hour trajinera ride
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities (optional)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.