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Xochimilco The island dolls and Axolotl museum from Mexico City
$890.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Xochimilco and Coyoacán Cultural Tour from Mexico City offers a vibrant mix of culture and mysticism. Experience local legends, lively celebrations, and the beauty of Mexican art throughout this 10-hour excursion.
- 🎉 Enjoy a lively fiesta aboard a colorful trajinera, where you can hire musicians and sample delicious Mexican snacks from passing kayaks.
- 👻 Visit the eerie Isla de las Muñecas, a mysterious island filled with dolls and intriguing stories that will captivate your imagination.
- 🐸 Explore the Axolotl Museum to learn about this unique species native to Xochimilco and admire paintings and sculptures dedicated to it.
- 🌳 Relax in Frida Kahlo Park, where you can appreciate sculptures honoring the iconic artist and capture beautiful photographs.
- 🏛️ Discover the stunning architecture of Coyoacán, including the charming fountain of the coyotes and the historic church.
- 🛍️ Visit a local artisan market, perfect for picking up unique souvenirs and experiencing the local crafts scene.
- 🚍 Round transportation is included from your hotel or meeting point, ensuring a hassle-free journey.
- 👨🏫 A certified bilingual guide will share fascinating stories and facts at each point of interest, enhancing your understanding of the area.
- 📍 Enjoy a panoramic view of UNAM, one of the largest universities in Latin America, during your travels.
- 🍽️ Lunch, beverages, and snacks are not included, giving you the freedom to explore local culinary delights at your own pace.
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Xochimilco The island dolls and Axolotl museum from Mexico City
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 10 hours
- Access to "La Isla de las muñecas" & Axolotl Museum
- Certified bilingual guide
- Visit to Frida Kahlo Park and Coyoacan Neighborhood
- Round Transportation (from hotel or meeting point)
- Tour in Trajinera in Xochimilco (2 hours)
- Visit to craft market
- Panoramic view of UNAM
- Souvenirs & Tips
- Lunch, beverages and food are not inclueded
Meeting point
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Return details
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Experience the colorful and traditional atmosphere of Xochimilco, one of Mexico City’s most unique and entertaining destinations. Enjoy a relaxing ride aboard a traditional trajinera, surrounded by colorful boats and the beautiful canals of this historic area. As you cruise through the canals, you can enjoy live Mexican music by hiring one of the mariachi or music groups that pass by on their own trajineras. You can also taste a variety of traditional Mexican snacks, desserts, and drinks offered from small boats and kayaks along the way. This is a fun and authentic way to experience Mexican traditions, music, food, and local culture while enjoying time with family or friends. Please allow approximately 2 hours for transportation to Xochimilco and transfers between the different points of the tour, depending on traffic.
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Discover the mysterious **Island of the Dolls (Isla de las Muñecas) one of the most unusual and intriguing places in Xochimilco. Hidden among the canals, this small island is surrounded by stories, local legends, and an eerie atmosphere that has made it one of Mexico City’s most fascinating attractions. During your visit, explore the island and see the hundreds of old dolls hanging from trees and scattered throughout the property. According to local tradition, the dolls were placed there by the island’s former caretaker, creating the haunting appearance that visitors see today. Your guide will share the stories and legends associated with this mysterious place, giving you a fascinating insight into one of Xochimilco’s most unusual traditions. Take your time to observe the dolls, explore the surroundings, and capture memorable photographs. As a recommendation, please do not touch, remove, or take any of the dolls with you. Enjoy this unique experience
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Then, we will visit the Xolito Axolotl Museum, a unique cultural space dedicated to one of the most fascinating and representative species of Xochimilco: the axolotl. During the visit, you will learn about this extraordinary amphibian, its importance to the ecosystem of Xochimilco, and its connection to Mexican culture and traditions. You will also have the opportunity to admire colorful paintings, sculptures, handicrafts, and artistic creations inspired by the axolotl. Discover why this unique species has become an important symbol of Xochimilco and learn about the efforts to preserve its natural habitat. The museum offers an entertaining and educational experience that combines art, culture, nature, and local traditions. Take your time to explore the exhibits, appreciate the creativity of local artists, and discover more about one of Mexico’s most fascinating native species.
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Visit Frida Kahlo Park, a charming green space dedicated to one of Mexico’s most internationally recognized artists. Located in the Coyoacán area, the park offers a peaceful atmosphere where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings. During your visit, you will have the opportunity to admire two sculptures honoring Frida Kahlo, celebrating her unique personality, artistic legacy, and connection to Mexican culture. Take your time to appreciate the artwork, learn more about this iconic Mexican artist, and capture memorable photographs. The park is a pleasant place to relax, enjoy the outdoors, and experience a different side of Coyoacán. Surrounded by trees, gardens, and local charm, it provides a perfect opportunity to slow down and enjoy the atmosphere while discovering another part of Mexico City’s rich cultural heritage.
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CoyoacanDiscover Coyoacán, one of the most charming and culturally rich neighborhoods in Mexico City. Known for its colorful streets, historic buildings, beautiful architecture, and traditional atmosphere, Coyoacán offers a unique glimpse into the city’s artistic and colonial heritage. During your visit, explore the picturesque historic center and admire the famous Coyote Fountain, one of the neighborhood’s most recognizable landmarks. You will also visit a beautiful historic church and have time to explore a local artisan market, where you can find handmade crafts, traditional Mexican souvenirs, artwork, and unique gifts. Take a leisurely walk through the lively streets, enjoy the local atmosphere, and discover the traditions that make Coyoacán so special. At the end of the experience, we will return you to your hotel or original meeting point. The return journey takes approximately 2 hours, depending on traffic.
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Xochimilco The island dolls and Axolotl museum from Mexico City
$890.00
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
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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!