Mexico City: Coyoacan, Frida Kahlo House, CU & Xochimilco

Discover the vibrant colors, rich history and artistic brilliance of Mexico City on this guided tour. Visit the Frida Kahlo Museum, explore Coyoacán and ride a trajinera at Xochimilco, all in one day!
The adventure begins in Coyoacán, a neighborhood brimming with history and character. Its cobblestone streets, colonial architecture, and lively plazas have long been a hub for artists, writers, and intellectuals. A glimpse into its rich past sets the stage before free time allows for exploration at a leisurely pace—perhaps a quiet moment in a local café or a stroll through the bustling markets.

Next, step into the world of Frida Kahlo at the legendary Blue House. More than just a museum, this is a window into the life and art of one of Mexico’s most iconic figures. The rooms, adorned with personal belongings and original paintings, reveal the deep connection between Frida, her art, and the home where she spent much of her life. Each corner tells a story, offering a glimpse into her creative genius.

Moving on to Ciudad Universitaria, the campus of the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), a masterpiece of architecture and artistic expression awaits. Its stunning murals, including the spectacular mosaic façade of the Central Library, depict the country’s history in vivid detail. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stop is a tribute to the power of art as a storyteller of national identity.

Finally, the day culminates in Xochimilco, a place of unparalleled charm and tradition. Glide through ancient canals on a trajinera, a colorful wooden boat that has been part of the landscape since pre-Hispanic times. Enjoy the festive atmosphere, learn about the area’s fascinating history.

A day filled with history, art, and unforgettable landscapes, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the cultural heartbeat of Mexico City.

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.

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.