Xochimilco The island dolls and Axolotl museum from Mexico City
Description
This is a tour full of culture and mysticism, where we will learn stories, legends around Xochimilco, and we will live a Mexican party aboard a trajinera, we will also visit the Axolotl Museum to learn about this incredible animal and how to preserve it while appreciating paintings made by Mexicans that are in an exhibition open to the public. We will also visit the Coyoacán neighborhood and the Frida Kahlo Park, and lastly, an artisan market. At each point of interest, you will discover an incredible story and they will give you interesting facts by our guide. Throughout this excursion we recommend you try the snacks and Mexican food in Xochimilco and in the market. Don't think about it anymore and live a tour to Xochimilco that will make you want to have more time or visit it again.
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In Xochimilco we will have an adventure on a trajinera while you see the other colorful trajineras, you can pay for the trajineras that pass around so that a Mexican group plays music for you, kayaks will also arrive with different Mexican snacks and desserts that you can buy to taste. To arrive to Xoximilco and time to moving to each point take around 2 hours
The Isa de las Muñecas can be considered a gloomy place due to the stories and legends behind this small island in Xochimilco, we invite you to visit them and see this mysterious place, as a recommendation, do not touch or take the dolls with you.
Then we will visit the Axolotl Museum, where you will learn more about this specie that inhabits the Xochimilco area, in addition to appreciating paintings and sculptures in honor of this representative animal.
In the Frida Kahlo Park, we can relax and appreciate two sculptures in honor of her, take photos and enjoy the place.
Coyoacan is a neighborhood in Mexico which is full of impressive structures and architecture is beautiful to appreciate, see the fountain of the coyotes, the church and visit an artisan market. Time to come back to your hotel or meeting point take 2 hours approximate
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Important Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- To operate this tour, a minimum of 5 people is needed (if there is not the minimum, it will be canceled and refunded, or if you prefer, reschedule it)
- Always pay attention to the guide to listen the instructions and times in each place
- This tour can take more than 10 hours, depend on the traffic and moving of group
- We recommend you to bring comfortable clothes, sunscreen, sweater and cash