--- title: CDMX Enjoy a unique tour of Xochimilco, Coyoacán, and UNAM lang: en type: tour city: Mexico City country: Mexico price: 43 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.66 reviews: 38 duration_minutes: 600 languages: [en, es] free_cancellation: "true" rank_in_category: 20 of 26 (Xochimilco Boat Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-10-08 data_updated: 2026-10-12 canonical: https://guidekin.com/mexico/mexico-city/tours/cdmx-enjoy-a-unique-tour-of-xochimilco-coyoac-n-and-unam/ --- # CDMX Enjoy a unique tour of Xochimilco, Coyoacán, and UNAM **Guidekin's take:** Combine free time in Coyoacán, the murals at Ciudad Universitaria and a traditional trajinera ride in Xochimilco. A guide, boat ride and return transfers are included, but departures are from a meeting point and food and drinks are extra. 4.66 from 38 reviews at €43 per person for 10h. In our comparison: #20 of 26 in Xochimilco Boat Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below). ## Overview Experience one of the most colorful and comprehensive tours of southern Mexico City! Start in Coyoacán, the “place of coyotes,” where our local guide will tell you about its history and traditions. Enjoy free time to stroll through the streets, visit the market, or have a light breakfast on your own. Afterwards, we will head to Ciudad Universitaria, UNAM's main campus and a World Heritage Site. There you'll discover the impressive murals in the Rectory and the Central Library, which narrate key passages in Mexican history through art. We end the tour in Xochimilco, the famous “place of flowers,” where you will learn about its pre-Hispanic roots and sail aboard a traditional trajinera through its canals. Take the opportunity to explore the craft market and sample the delicious local cuisine. A day full of history, culture, and landscapes that will make you fall in love with Mexico! ## Before you book - Meeting point: Behind the 'Palace of Fine Arts' at 8:20… - Starts 07:50: one departure a day - Food not included: bring or buy your own **Pickup:** No hotel pickup: everyone meets at the start point ## Key facts - Price: from €43 per person - Duration: 10h - Rating: 4.66/5 from 38 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Operator: Trekzy - Group: Shared tour - Guide languages: English, Spanish - Start times: 07:50 - Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket - Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-08 ## Reviews 4.66 from 38 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor. 92% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 35 of 38. - 5 stars: 28 (74%) - 4 stars: 7 (18%) - 3 stars: 3 (8%) - 2 stars: 0 (0%) - 1 star: 0 (0%) ## What's included - Professional guide - Ride on a traditional trajinera - Round trip transfer from the meeting point ## Not included - Tips - Food and drinks ## Itinerary 1. **Coyoacan** (45m) - Your local guide will give you a brief introduction to the history and significance of this neighborhood and its surroundings. Afterwards, you'll have free time to explore the streets and, if you wish, enjoy a light breakfast on your own. 2. **UNAM Biblioteca central** (30m) - The next stop will be the University City, the heart of knowledge in Mexico. There, your local guide will take you to discover the iconic murals of the Rector's Office and the Central Library, artistic gems on the main campus of the National University. You'll be amazed by... 3. **Xochimilco** (2h; admission included) - Here, you'll not only learn about its fascinating history, which dates back to pre-Hispanic times, but you'll also be able to experience sailing on a trajinera, the region's colorful traditional boat. You'll also have free time to explore the craft market or enjoy the... ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 07:50 - Schedule last checked: 2026-10-08 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point Behind the 'Palace of Fine Arts' at 8:20 am Ends: back at the meeting point ## Good to know - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - For safety reasons, all infants must travel compulsorily in an approved child restraint system inside the bus. Trekzy does not provide children's chairs, so each customer will need to take their own. As the child restraint occupies a seat, an additional charge will apply to guarantee and reserve the seat on the bus. ## Compared with other Xochimilco Boat Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #20 of 26** | €43 | 10h | 4.66 (38) | shared | | [Xochimilco & Mexican Party with Guacamole & Unlimited Drinks](/mexico/mexico-city/tours/xochimilco-mexican-party-with-guacamole-unlimited-drinks/?format=md) | €56 | 2h 30m | 4.93 (1245) | shared | | [Xochimilco All Inclusive Experience Tequila and Mezcal with Culture](/mexico/mexico-city/tours/xochimilco-all-inclusive-experience-tequila-and-mezcal-with-culture/?format=md) | €49 | 2h | 4.96 (332) | shared | | [PREMIUM Frida Kahlo Museum and Xochimilco (Small Groups)](/mexico/mexico-city/tours/premium-frida-kahlo-museum-and-xochimilco-small-groups/?format=md) | €55 | 6h | 4.91 (1239) | shared | Ranked #20 of 26 in Xochimilco Boat Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €24 to €246, median €58; typical length 5h. 8 of 26 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/mexico/mexico-city/xochimilco-tours/?format=md ## More in Mexico City - All Mexico City tours: https://guidekin.com/mexico/mexico-city/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/mexico/mexico-city/tours/cdmx-enjoy-a-unique-tour-of-xochimilco-coyoac-n-and-unam/ Filters, the full catalogue and the URL contract for this city: https://guidekin.com/mexico/mexico-city/?format=md