Private kayaks tour in Xochimilco & Cuicuilco pyramid
The iconic canals of Xochimilco never look more beautiful than during sunrise. This experience is for all kind of travelers, since you have the option of rowing a kayak or staying at the trajinera boat taking mesmerizing photos.
After, we’ll visit the oldest archaelogical site of Mexico City: Cuicuilco and its circular pyramid.
At Frida Tours, we not only give tours, we craft memories. Plus, we're the only tour agency in Mexico run and operated exclusively by women for travelers of all ages and backgrounds.
Options
PRIVATE tour with PHOTOGRAPHER
Tour with pro photographer: Your guide will be a photographer who will take her camera to get the best photos/videos of you in the canals
Pick-up & Drop-off: You will be picked up and dropped off at your accommodation
Private transportation with AC
Pickup included
What's included in Private kayaks tour in Xochimilco & Cuicuilco pyramid
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Xochimilco
You will be accompanied at all times by instructors, kayaks and a Trajinera (traditional large boat) so you can decide if you want to row the kayaks and for how long. In the trajinera you will be served spiced coffee and Mexican sweet bread.
Discover the oldest archaeological zone of Mexico City and learn about the mother civilization of the Valley. At the top of the pyramid of Cuicuilco you will enjoy 360 views of the city.
As an EXTRA activity you can participate in a group Temazcal (traditional Aztec sauna ceremony) in the ecological zone of Xochimilco. **Depending availability**
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Professional Photographer guide (in the upgraded option)
- Kayaks
- Entrance to Cuicuilco pyramid
- Mexican sweet bread
- Private Trajinera boat
- Spiced coffee
- Gratuities
- Temazcal
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- People with disabilities, seniors & children can stay in the trajinera boat
- Children on a kayak can be towed by an instructor
- Babies can be carried by their parents in their own slings while in the trajinera
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You can choose to be picked up from a list of locations, or alternatively, have the choice to make your own way to the meeting points
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Depending on the option that you choose, you can have private transportation or a meeting point in Condesa/Roma. The day prior to the tour, the guide will text the lead traveler to confirm the pickup/meetup location, time, and number of travelers.
Meeting / End Points
- This pickup point is perfect for anyone staying in the Roma/Juárez area and since the establishment is open 24 hours, you will be very safe. You will recognize your guide because she will be wearing a sombrero.