Mexico City: Xochimilco, Coyoacan, UNAM & Aztec Stadium Tour
ID: GYG858559-1355317
Category:
Country: Mexico
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Relax as you float through the peaceful canals of Xochimilco, walk the charming streets of Coyoacan, admire the colorful murals at University City, and snap a great photo at the famous Aztec Stadium.
Explore the vibrant and historic sites of Mexico City with a tour of Xochimilco, Coyoacan, UNAM, and Aztec Stadium. See the Floating Gardens of Xochimilco, board a trajinera, and cruise through the tranquil canals. Visit the Estadio Azteca and see the murals at Ciudad Universitaria.
Begin your journey at Ciudad Universitaria (UNAM), a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a hub of Mexican art and culture. Witness iconic murals that tell Mexico’s rich history, created by some of the country’s most celebrated artists. Your guide will provide fascinating insights into these murals, enhancing your understanding of their artistic and historical significance.
Continue with a brief stop at the Estadio Azteca, one of the world’s largest and most renowned stadiums. Known for hosting legendary matches, including two FIFA World Cup finals, this stadium is a must-see for sports enthusiasts. Snap an unforgettable photo at this iconic location.
Next, head to the scenic Floating Gardens of Xochimilco, where you’ll board a vibrant trajinera—a traditional Mexican boat—and cruise through the tranquil canals. Surrounded by lush greenery, local vendors, and lively music, this colorful boat ride offers a glimpse into Mexico’s cultural heritage and is the perfect way to experience the heart of Xochimilco.
Finally, visit Coyoacan, a charming neighborhood filled with colonial architecture, artisan markets, and a rich cultural vibe. As you wander its cobblestone streets, discover local crafts, vibrant street art, and historic landmarks that make this area a true cultural gem. Follow your guide through the highlights, sharing stories and history along the way.
Highlights
- Discover the vibrant and historic sites of Mexico City on this guided tour
- Admire the colorful murals at the UNESCO-listed Ciudad Universitaria (UNAM)
- Snap a photo at the iconic Estadio Azteca, one of the world's largest stadiums
- Cruise through the tranquil canals of Xochimilco on a traditional trajinera boat
- Explore the charming neighborhood of Coyoacan, known for its colonial charm
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Bring a hat and sunscreen to protect from the sun
Carry a water bottle to stay hydrated
Camera is recommended for capturing memorable moments
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.