Xochimilco 5 Hour Boat Ride and UNAM University Tour
Cuauhtémoc
About
Discover two iconic sides of Mexico City in just 5 hours. Travel along Avenida de los Insurgentes to the campus of UNAM, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where striking murals and sculptures by Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros and Juan O’Gorman tell the story of modern Mexico. See the 1968 Olympic Stadium and learn how this university became a symbol of culture and change. Then continue to colorful Xochimilco, one of the last remnants of the Aztec canal system. Board a traditional trajinera boat for a relaxed ride through the floating gardens, as mariachis, food boats and flower vendors pass by. With roundtrip transport from selected central hotels and a bilingual certified guide, this tour...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance to Xochimilco
Taxes
50‑minute boat ride on a trajinera
Roundtrip transport in an air-conditioned vehicle
Certified bilingual guide in English and Spanish
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Entrance and guided tour of UNAM’s campus
Tips
Personal expenses
Meals (none included; snacks, drinks and food can be purchased from floating vendors)
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Depart from your hotel and travel along Insurgentes Avenue, passing landmarks like the Cibeles Fountain, Polyforum Cultural Siqueiros, Plaza de Toros, and Teatro Insurgentes.
2
The Murals at UNAM
Explore the National Autonomous University of Mexico, viewing the iconic Library mural, 1968 Olympic Stadium, and other important buildings while learning about Mexican modernism.
45 minutes
3
Xochimilco
Drive to the Xochimilco borough, with commentary on the city’s history and landscapes along the way
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Xochimilco tradicional
Board a brightly decorated trajinera for a 50‑minute cruise through the canals of Xochimilco, enjoying music, floating gardens, and local vendors.
1 hour
Xochimilco 5 Hour Boat Ride and UNAM University Tour
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About
Discover two iconic sides of Mexico City in just 5 hours. Travel along Avenida de los Insurgentes to the campus of UNAM, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where striking murals and sculptures by Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros and Juan O’Gorman tell the story of modern Mexico. See the 1968 Olympic Stadium and learn how this university became a symbol of culture and change. Then continue to colorful Xochimilco, one of the last remnants of the Aztec canal system. Board a traditional trajinera boat for a relaxed ride through the floating gardens, as mariachis, food boats and flower vendors pass by. With roundtrip transport from selected central hotels and a bilingual certified guide, this tour...
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance to Xochimilco
Taxes
50‑minute boat ride on a trajinera
Roundtrip transport in an air-conditioned vehicle
Certified bilingual guide in English and Spanish
Hotel pick-up and drop-off
Entrance and guided tour of UNAM’s campus
Tips
Personal expenses
Meals (none included; snacks, drinks and food can be purchased from floating vendors)
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