Xochimilco & Colonial Coyoacan Trip – Mexico City, Mexico
Travel the ancient Aztec canals in Xochimilco and explore the colonial city of Coyoacán, with murals at the National Library and centuries-old houses in the neighborhood.
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The panoramic tour will start with highlights including the Poliforum Cultural Siqueiros, which houses the largest mural in the world entitled “The March of Humanity” by David Alfaro Siqueiros; the Plaza de Toros México, the largest in the world with a capacity for 50,000 people; the Teatro de los Insurgentes, famous for the gigantic mural by Diego Rivera that adorns the façade and where Cantinflas appears; the Olympic Stadium; the Ciudad Universitaria, which holds the title of World Heritage Site by UNESCO due to its architecture and murals made by the greatest Mexican muralists. We will also explore the lava gardens of Pedregal de San Ángel in a panoramic view.
Continuing our journey, we will visit Xochimilco, another UNESCO World Heritage site, where we will enjoy a ride on an Aztec boat, called “Trajinera” here. We will also explore the charming Coyoacán neighborhood with its 16th-century mansions and the impressive San Juan Bautista Church and its vault with spectacular paintings by Juan Fabregat made in 1944. We will also take a panoramic tour of the mansions of the Spanish conquistadors and Frida Kahlo’s blue house.
This is a tour of some of the most famous places within the City that you cannot miss! Only is operated Wednesday at 14:00 and Sunday morning
Enjoy a relaxing, scenic journey on a traditional Xochimilco canal boat
Visit the famous university library that features mosaic murals by Juan O´Gorman
Explore Coyoacan’s colonial district with its rambling 16th-century houses
See the impressive mansion of the Spanish Conquistador Hernan Cortes
Includes:
Pickup from meeting point
Admission fees
Bilingual guide
Hotel pickup
Food and beverages
Gratuities (optional)
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