Coyoacan tours, things to do and tickets

Enjoy some of Mexico City’s must-see spots with our ‘Colors of Mexico’ adventure. Begin in Coyoacan, one of Mexico’s most influential cities. As you wander its tree-lined streets, you’ll learn how this city played a part in historical empires like the Aztecs and the Spanish. Then visit either La Casa Azul or the Casa Kahlo (depending on the selected option). Step into Frida Kahlo’s world through her original home or the innovative new museum, and immerse yourself in the life and art of one of Mexico’s most iconic and original artists. From the inspired art of Frida Kahlo, we’ll head to the eye-catching Xochimilco and board a trajinera - a colorful, gondola-like boat - for a ride through the neighborhood’s famous canals. As you indulge in local treats, your guide will share the incredible details of what makes this area a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Before finishing the tour, walk around North America's oldest university and admire its Central Campus, another World Heritage site.

In this tour full of colors and Mexican identity, get to know the unique architecture of the National Autonomous University of Mexico, the picturesque landscapes of downtown Coyoacán, discover the Xochimilco canals. The tour will begin through the quiet channels of Xochimilco in a colorful boat called a Trajinera. Listen to the romantic singing of the mariachis that floats in the air, while you navigate through beautiful floating gardens and then visit the neighborhood of Coyoacán, a favorite of some of the most famous painters, artists and writers in Mexico. Stroll through its cobbled streets lined with old trees and enjoy the pro-colonial atmosphere of this old neighborhood. La Casa Azul, the former residence of the famous Mexican painter Frida Kahlo (tickets not included). We recommend that you purchase your tickets in advance from an authorized distributor.

Make the most of your trip to Mexico City with this Super Saver that includes 6 of the top visited attractions in the city and its surroundings in two days. Experience ancient history at Teotihuacan and Tlatelolco and the importance of religion at Guadalupe Shrine. Then, enjoy a mix of colors as you visit Xochimilco and ride on a trajinera and learn about culture and art in Coyoacan and the Frida Kahlo museum. Also, visit a Cooperative Shop that helps the Mexican local artisans. This is the best combination to see, feel and experience the best of what Mexico City has to offer. The tour includes transport and a professional guide. The date you choose upon booking is for the Teotihuacan and Guadalupe Shrine tour. The Xochimilco and Frida Kahlo tour is taken the following day.

Access to the Frida Kahlo Museum (Casa Azul), one of Mexico City’s most sought-after attractions. Immerse yourself in Frida’s world as you explore her iconic home at your own pace. Before your museum visit, experience the vibrant Coyoacán Market, where you’ll savor authentic Mexican flavors like tacos or quesadillas. This tour combines culture, history, and gastronomy, offering a truly immersive experience in one of the city's most charming neighborhoods.

• Enjoy a leisurely boat ride down the tranquil floating gardens of Xochimilcho • Stroll down the cobbled streets of Coyoacan and admire its colonial houses • Learn about Frida Kahlo's fascinating life at the Casa Azul • Visit UNAM, home to the Olympic Stadium from 1968

Discover the artistic soul of Mexico City with your choice of two unforgettable Frida Kahlo experiences. After exploring the colorful streets of Coyoacán, visit either the iconic Frida Kahlo Museum (Blue House)—where she lived and created many of her masterpieces—or the immersive Casa Kahlo (Red House), offering a fresh look at her life and legacy. Step inside Frida’s world through exhibits filled with personal artifacts, artwork, and stories that reveal the woman behind the legend. Whether you select the historic Blue House with its original rooms and lush garden, or the modern Red House with its innovative galleries, you’ll gain a deeper connection to her extraordinary story and enduring impact. Perfect for art lovers, culture seekers, and curious travelers, this inspiring visit offers an intimate look at one of the world’s most influential artists—a must-do in Mexico City.

Visit Xochimilco! a World Heritage site. Take a ride in an Aztec boat (trajinera). panoramic view of the wonderful neighborhood of Coyoacán, its mansions from the 16th century and the church of San Juan Bautista. In the same neighborhood we will visit the Frida Kahlo Museum, known as "The Blue House" where the most recognized Latin American artist lived worldwide. Includes: ride in a colorful trajinera (mexican boat), entrance to the Frida Khalo museum, bilingual guide.

Coyoacan is one of the most well-preserved colonial areas of Mexico City where Frida Kahlo or the Blue House Museum is. Other famous people had lived in this place, such as Leon Trotsky, Hernan Cortes, or El Indio Fernandez. Located only 30 minutes away from the historic center, enjoy the main buildings, coffee shops, colors, and music around the “Plaza of the Coyotes.” Continue to Xochimilco Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO, known as the “floating gardens” aboard a 1 hour in "trajineras," continue to Campus of University City, UNAM famous murals of O´Gorman at the main library, Siqueiros and Diego Rivera at the Olympic Stadium. This tour has shared and private options; please select the more convenient for you.