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Xochimilco Day Trip Know a Farmland Food and Hop on a Trajinera 7% OFF
$246.45
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they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
OVERVIEW
Hop on a Xochimilco Day Trip and let your senses be alive! From sailing along the peaceful canals on a traditional trajinera, as the sweet scents of flowers fill the air, to tasting the flavors of chinampa harvested produce, prepared with love by local hosts. Immerse in this magical experience, where everyday life blends with natural beauty.
HIGHLIGHTS
Visit a traditional chinampa to learn about its heritage which dates back to the Aztec times.
Learn the basics about Mexican gastronomy and its social aspects in the local culture.
Pick up fresh ingredients from the chinampa and prepare your own lunch in a traditional Mexican way, for instance, quesadillas, salsa, or tacos!
Paddle your own kayak and discover the UNESCO-listed canals of Xochimilco.
Visit the famous Mexican salamander axolotl in an aquarium.
WHY GO WITH US
● You will spend the time of the tour purely on its activities & sightseeing: no visits to souvenir shops & restaurants (unless you ask).
Hop on a Xochimilco Day Trip and let your senses be alive! From sailing along the peaceful canals on a traditional trajinera, as the sweet scents of flowers fill the air, to tasting the flavors of chinampa harvested produce, prepared with love by local hosts. Immerse in this magical experience, where everyday life blends with natural beauty.
HIGHLIGHTS
Visit a traditional chinampa to learn about its heritage which dates back to the Aztec times.
Learn the basics about Mexican gastronomy and its social aspects in the local culture.
Pick up fresh ingredients from the chinampa and prepare your own lunch in a traditional Mexican way, for instance, quesadillas, salsa, or tacos!
Paddle your own kayak and discover the UNESCO-listed canals of Xochimilco.
Visit the famous Mexican salamander axolotl in an aquarium.
WHY GO WITH US
● You will spend the time of the tour purely on its activities & sightseeing: no visits to souvenir shops & restaurants (unless you ask).
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The experience offers several options. This price includes:
Small-Group Tour
MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: We need 2+ participants to confirm the group tour.
LANGUAGE(S): English & Spanish (our guides are bilingual).
PICKUP: not included: meet your guide at the entrance of Hotel City Express Plus by Marriott, close to the Angel of Independence.
TRANSPORTATION: shared (with other participants in the group tour).
MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: We need 2+ participants to confirm the group tour.
LANGUAGE(S): English & Spanish (our guides are bilingual).
PICKUP: not included: meet your guide at the entrance of Hotel City Express Plus by Marriott, close to the Angel of Independence.
TRANSPORTATION: shared (with other participants in the group tour).
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 7 hours
The experience offers several options, check yours above
- Pick up (only for private tours)
- Round transportation from Mexico City.
- Service of a multilingual local guide.
- Guided visit to a chinampa, cooking class, kayak ride, and a visit to an axolotl refuge.
- Local food and drinks tastings.
- Tips.
- Travel insurance.
- Personal expenses.
Meeting point
Meet your guide at the entrance of Hotel City Express Plus by Marriott (please do not enter and meet your guide outside), close to the Angel of Independence.Make sure your phone number is available on the day of the tour in case the guide needs to contact you.
Return details
Meet your guide at the entrance of Hotel City Express Plus by Marriott (please do not enter and meet your guide outside), close to the Angel of Independence.Make sure your phone number is available on the day of the tour in case the guide needs to contact you.
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Mexico CityBegin your Xochimilco Day Trip by meeting your guide and venture into the enchanting world of Xochimilco, a true natural town in Mexico City.
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Floating Gardens of XochimilcoHop aboard a colorful trajinera and let the magic unfold as you sail the serene canals of Xochimilco. Enjoy the tranquility and be captivated by the natural surroundings. Along the way, admire the ancient chinampas, remarkable rectangular fields created centuries ago by the Aztecs. These UNESCO World Heritage sites have played a vital role in local agriculture, nurturing a variety of vegetables and aromatic flowers.
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Later, get in touch with a local community as you step foot on a chinampa and learn about their daily lives and sustainable farming practices. Handpick fresh produce and let your taste buds dance as you cook up a delicious lunch, guided by the culinary wisdom of your hosts.
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Reserva Ecologica Cuemanco-XochimilcoDive into the fascinating world of Xochimilco’s ecosystem while you get in the kayak and head to an aquarium to encounter the axolotl, an endangered salamander that holds great ecological significance for the Xochimilco ecosystem.
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Mexico CityAs the day comes to an end, relax as we take you back to your accommodation, cherishing the memories of this captivating experience in Xochimilco.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Xochimilco Day Trip Know a Farmland Food and Hop on a Trajinera 7% OFF
$246.45
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!