Tour en kayak por Xochimilco
Description
Experience the charm of one of Mexico City's most unique neighborhoods on this kayak excursion in Xochimilco. This adventure promises to be memorable as you navigate the serene canals!
Excursion Overview
Your journey begins at the scheduled time where we will gather at Calle Dalia 22 in Xochimilco, Mexico City. From here, we'll proceed to the renowned canals nestled in one of the capital's most picturesque locales. Rather than a typical sightseeing tour, we’ll set off on a captivating kayak adventure!
Upon our arrival, we will begin by wandering through the iconic streets of Xochimilco, soaking in the atmosphere of the area. After this initial exploration, it’s time to board our kayaks and embark on our excursion in this stunning World Heritage Site of Mexico.
As we kayak, we will glide past lush fields until we reach a chinampa, one of the extraordinary floating islands of Xochimilco. Here, we will take a moment to relax if you selected the breakfast or lunch option. Post-break, we will embark on our kayak journey once again, marveling at the local wildlife and plant life.
Lastly, we will make our way back to the initial meeting point in Mexico City, which will take about 3 to 5 hours after departure, depending on your chosen tour option.
Available Tour Options
When booking, you can select from the following tour options:
- 3-hour kayak tour: This option allows you to enjoy the previously mentioned tour without meals or hotel pickup.
- 4-hour kayak tour with breakfast or lunch: Opt for this if you wish to savor a delightful meal during the activity. Those opting for the 2:30 pm time slot will be treated to breakfast with pan dulce, café de olla or tea, seasonal fruit drizzled with honey, and chilaquiles verdes. If you select the 3:00 pm slot, lunch will consist of grilled steak, ribs, sausage, tortillas, rice, beans, and either horchata or jamaica water.
- 5-hour kayak tour with pickup and meal: Perfect for those wanting convenience, this choice includes hotel pickup along with breakfast or lunch. This option covers pickups from hotels located in the designated areas of Mexico City.
Key Information
For those booking the 10:30 am or 3 pm tours, we will take a special detour to visit the intriguing Isla de las Muñecas, a mysterious site adorned with dolls hanging from trees. Prepare to be captivated!
What's included
- Hotel pickup and drop–off (depending on selection)
- Transport by minibus
- English–speaking guide
- Kayak rental
- Breakfast or dinner (depending on the time of the activity)
- Life jackets
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 48 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
Depending on the option you chose, please note the following:
If you have selected the kayak tour or the kayak tour with breakfast or lunch, you'll need to make your way to the following meeting point: Kayak - Royal Mobility MX (Kayak - Royal Mobility MX). You must arrive 15 minutes beforehand.
If you have selected the kayak tour with pickup and breakfast or lunch (5 hours), we'll pick you up at your hotel (which must be within the following areas in Mexico City). The day before the activity, we'll contact you via WhatsApp to indicate the estimated pickup time.
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