Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
•
Public transportation options are available nearby
•
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
•
Bathrooms along the way are rustic and cost 5 pesos each time.
•
Alcoholic beverages consumption must be 18+ years old.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
•
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
•
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
•
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
•
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.
•
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
Get ready for a scenic, cultural, and festive journey through the canals of Xochimilco! Cruise aboard a colorful trajinera while enjoying Mexican food, mezcal, tequila, music, and local stories—the perfect blend of culture, canals, and fiesta.
Sip & Discover: Learn how to taste mezcal and tequila the Mexican way, with stories behind each spirit.
History & Legends: Hear fun facts and legends.
Local Food: Enjoy snacks and a delicious Mexican meal.
Chinampas & Nature: Stop at different chinampas (floating islands) to explore their scenery and traditions.
Meet the Axolotl: Visit a chinampa to see this iconic species native only to Xochimilco.
Music & Dancing: Enjoy Latin music on our speak...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tequila and Mezcal (for ages 18+) throughout the boat ride!
Ice Cooler and Music Speaker included
3 hour boat ride
Fresh-cooked meal
Mexican snacks
Mariachis available for hire (250 MXN per song)
Bathrooms cost 10 MXN pesos each time
Axolotes - Entrance to see Axolotes cost 30 MXN pesos ($2USD)
Meeting Points
Departure
Trajineras Xochimilco - Embarcadero Cuemanco
When you are getting dropped off by the parking lot of Embarcadero Cuemanco, you will see the dock undergoing a renovation. The meeting point is at the information booth located next to the canal towards the centre. We will send you additional information a day before the experience.
Get ready for a scenic, cultural, and festive journey through the canals of Xochimilco! Cruise aboard a colorful trajinera while enjoying Mexican food, mezcal, tequila, music, and local stories—the perfect blend of culture, canals, and fiesta.
Sip & Discover: Learn how to taste mezcal and tequila the Mexican way, with stories behind each spirit.
History & Legends: Hear fun facts and legends.
Local Food: Enjoy snacks and a delicious Mexican meal.
Chinampas & Nature: Stop at different chinampas (floating islands) to explore their scenery and traditions.
Meet the Axolotl: Visit a chinampa to see this iconic species native only to Xochimilco.
Music & Dancing: Enjoy Latin music on our speak...
Highlights
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
3 hours and 30 minutes
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tequila and Mezcal (for ages 18+) throughout the boat ride!
Ice Cooler and Music Speaker included
3 hour boat ride
Fresh-cooked meal
Mexican snacks
Mariachis available for hire (250 MXN per song)
Bathrooms cost 10 MXN pesos each time
Axolotes - Entrance to see Axolotes cost 30 MXN pesos ($2USD)
Meeting Points
Departure
Trajineras Xochimilco - Embarcadero Cuemanco
When you are getting dropped off by the parking lot of Embarcadero Cuemanco, you will see the dock undergoing a renovation. The meeting point is at the information booth located next to the canal towards the centre. We will send you additional information a day before the experience.
Return
Itinerary
1
Xochimilco
Xochimilco, declared a World Heritage Site in 1987, means "flower field" and refers to the many flowers and other crops that have been grown here on chinampas (small artificial islands) since the pre-Hispanic period.
Discover its colors, sounds and natural beauty as you float along the canals lined with gardens and curtains of trees on brightly decorated trajineras (traditional boat).
Take this magnificent tour as you enjoy local delicacies!
2 hours
2
Laguna Tlilac
Hear the legend of La Llorona and walk around the Chinampa of Don Pino to enjoy the sights at Laguna Tlilac.
20 minutes
3
Chinampa ONKALI
Enjoy a fresh-cooked meal by a local family and relax at Chinampa Onkali