Boat Tours in Mexico City at a glance
- Our pick: Xochimilco: Party Boat Tour with Open Bar & Tacos 18+, US$ 59 per person (2h, 4.90★ · 2,311).
- Top rated: Xochimilco boat tour Mexico City: 2.5 hours, mezcal & tacos, US$ 64 per person (2h 30m, 4.92★ · 60).
- Best value: Xochimilco Tequila & Mezcal Boat Tour with Food & Live Music, US$ 54 per person (2h, 4.95★ · 341).
Price per person across the 12 options priced per person: US$ 50–US$ 129 (median US$ 60). With 100+ reviews: 7 of 13.
Of the 13 options: 13 with live guides in English, 12 with free cancellation, 12 with instant confirmation, 2 with hotel pickup, 11 kid-friendly, 2 private and 9 bookable last-minute.
How we rank: quality, number of reviews, availability, booking conditions and relevance to the topic. In the comparison table, our top 3 comes first. Prices are per person, except options priced per group: that price is for the whole group, and the per-person figure assumes the group is full. “Top rated” = the highest score among options with at least 50 reviews.
Boat Tours in Mexico City — Floating Gardens of Xochimilco, Coyoacán and 4 more
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13 options
Xochimilco: Party Boat Tour with Open Bar & Tacos 18+ Float through Xochimilco’s canals on a lively party boat with unlimited drinks, crispy tacos, music, and surprises. Includes entry, open bar, and local guide. Every day · 7 start times, 09:00 to 16:00 · Ages 18–50 ★ 4.90 (2,311 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 59 per person
Xochimilco: Trajinera Canal Party, Guacamole Contest & Drinks Laugh with locals on a Xochimilco canal ride, join a guacamole contest, and sip unlimited drinks. Includes snacks, music, and pickup options for a lively day. Every day · Every 30 min, 10:30 to 17:00 · All ages ★ 4.94 (1,268 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN · DE · IT · ES ✓ Instant confirmation. from US$ 57 per person
Xochimilco Boat Tour Mexico City: Priority Boarding & Drinks Board first to the ancient canals of Xochimilco with a bilingual guide, 2.5 hours of unlimited beer and tequila, tacos on a chinampa island. Every day · 7 start times, 08:30 to 16:30 ★ 4.85 (776 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 64 per person
Xochimilco Tequila & Mezcal Boat Tour with Food & Live Music Xochimilco boat tour with unlimited tequila and mezcal cocktails, brunch and live music. Trajinera cruise on Canal de Nativitas with island stop at Meztli.X. Every day · 6 start times, 09:00 to 17:00 · All ages ★ 4.95 (341 reviews) Duration: 2h Live guide: EN · FR · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 54 per person
Mexico City: Frida Kahlo Museum & Xochimilco Day Tour Step into Frida Kahlo’s home, cruise Xochimilco’s canals with mariachi, and stroll Coyoacán’s vibrant streets. Includes hotel pickup, guide, and museum entry. Every day · 09:00, 09:30 and 10:00 · Pickup available ★ 4.91 (1,446 reviews) Duration: 6h–7h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 56 per person
Xochimilco boat tour Mexico City: 2.5 hours, food and drinks Sail 2.5 hours through Xochimilco's ancient canals on a covered trajinera with a bilingual guide, tacos on an island, unlimited beer and mezcal. Every day · 7 start times, 08:30 to 16:30 · All ages ★ 4.82 (267 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 64 per person
Xochimilco Trajinera Fiesta: Mariachi, Tequila & Floating Gardens Float the canals of Xochimilco in Mexico City on a trajinera boat with cerveza, tequila tasting, live mariachi music, food and 2–3 hours of singing and dancing. Every day · 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00 and 16:00 ★ 4.77 (177 reviews) Duration: 2h–3h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 60 per person
Xochimilco boat tour Mexico City: 2.5 hours, mezcal & tacos Sail the Floating Gardens of Xochimilco for 2.5 hours on a covered boat with a live guide, unlimited mezcal and beer, authentic tacos, and karaoke. Every day · 7 start times, 08:30 to 16:30 · All ages ★ 4.92 (60 reviews) Duration: 2h 30m Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 64 per person
Mexico City: Xochimilco Trajinera, Frida Kahlo Museum & Coyoacán Small-group day tour from Mexico City: UNAM campus, Xochimilco canals with boat ride, Coyoacán, and Frida Kahlo Museum. Includes guide, trajinera ride, and hotel pickup. Tue–Sun · 08:30 and 09:00 · All ages ★ 4.03 (76 reviews) Duration: 9h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 50 per person
Mexico City: Historic Center & Xochimilco Floating Gardens Tour Full-day Mexico City tour with Zócalo, National Palace murals, UNAM campus and trajinera boat ride through Xochimilco. Includes hotel pickup, guide, transport. 8–9 hours. Every day · No fixed time · All ages ★ 4.34 (29 reviews) Duration: 8h–10h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 81 per person
Xochimilco boat ride & brunch: Trajinera to Chinampa Xibalbá Four hours on a trajinera through Xochimilco's floating gardens, ending at Chinampa Xibalbá for Mexican brunch with local drinks and farmland views. Sat and Sun · 10:00 · Up to age 80 ★ 5.00 (11 reviews) Duration: 4h–5h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 66 per person
Day of the Dead Night Show Xochimilco: La Llorona Boat Tour Six hours on a traditional trajinera through Xochimilco's canals to watch "La Llorona," a Day of the Dead legend told through pre-Hispanic dances. Thu–Sat · 07:00 and 20:30 · All ages ★ 3.40 (5 reviews) Duration: 6h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 129 per person
Private Xochimilco Boat Ride with Mariachi from Mexico City Private trajinera boat ride through Xochimilco's canals with lunch, drinks and live mariachi music included. Mon, Tue and Fri · 09:30 · Hotel pickup ★ 5.00 (1 review) Duration: 5h Live guide: EN · ES ✓ Free cancellation. from US$ 450 per group
The top 12 of 13 options, side by side
✓ 2026-11-14| Option | Price | Duration | Rating | Days and times | Guide languages |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xochimilco: Party Boat Tour with Open Bar & Tacos 18+Our pick | US$ 59 per person | 2h | 4.90★ · 2,311 | Every day · 7 start times, 09:00 to 16:00 | English, Spanish |
| Xochimilco boat tour Mexico City: 2.5 hours, mezcal & tacosTop rated | US$ 64 per person | 2h 30m | 4.92★ · 60 | Every day · 7 start times, 08:30 to 16:30 | English, Spanish |
| Xochimilco Tequila & Mezcal Boat Tour with Food & Live MusicBest value | US$ 54 per person | 2h | 4.95★ · 341 | Every day · 6 start times, 09:00 to 17:00 | English, Spanish, French |
| Xochimilco: Trajinera Canal Party, Guacamole Contest & Drinks | US$ 57 per person | 2h 30m | 4.94★ · 1,268 | Every day · Every 30 min, 10:30 to 17:00 | English, German, Spanish +1 |
| Xochimilco Boat Tour Mexico City: Priority Boarding & Drinks | US$ 64 per person | 2h 30m | 4.85★ · 776 | Every day · 7 start times, 08:30 to 16:30 | English, Spanish |
| Mexico City: Frida Kahlo Museum & Xochimilco Day TourPickup offered | US$ 56 per person | 6h–7h | 4.91★ · 1,446 | Every day · 09:00, 09:30 and 10:00 | English, Spanish |
| Xochimilco boat tour Mexico City: 2.5 hours, food and drinks | US$ 64 per person | 2h 30m | 4.82★ · 267 | Every day · 7 start times, 08:30 to 16:30 | English, Spanish |
| Xochimilco Trajinera Fiesta: Mariachi, Tequila & Floating GardensGroup of up to 15 | US$ 60 per person | 2h–3h | 4.77★ · 177 | Every day · 12:00, 13:00, 14:00, 15:00 and 16:00 | English, Spanish |
| Mexico City: Xochimilco Trajinera, Frida Kahlo Museum & CoyoacánGroup of up to 15 | US$ 50 per person | 9h | 4.03★ · 76 | Tue–Sun · 08:30 and 09:00 | English, Spanish |
| Mexico City: Historic Center & Xochimilco Floating Gardens Tour | US$ 81 per person | 8h–10h | 4.34★ · 29 | Every day · No fixed time | English, Spanish |
| Xochimilco boat ride & brunch: Trajinera to Chinampa XibalbáPrivate | US$ 66 per person | 4h–5h | 5.00★ · 11 | Sat and Sun · 10:00 | English, Spanish |
| Day of the Dead Night Show Xochimilco: La Llorona Boat Tour | US$ 129 per person | 6h | 3.40★ only 5 reviews | Thu–Sat · 07:00 and 20:30 | English, Spanish |
By what you need
- Private (2): Xochimilco boat ride & brunch: Trajinera to Chinampa Xibalbá (US$ 66 per person) · Private Xochimilco Boat Ride with Mariachi from Mexico City (US$ 450 per group)
- Small groups (up to 15) (2): Xochimilco Trajinera Fiesta: Mariachi, Tequila & Floating Gardens (US$ 60 per person) · Mexico City: Xochimilco Trajinera, Frida Kahlo Museum & Coyoacán (US$ 50 per person)
- With pickup (2): Mexico City: Frida Kahlo Museum & Xochimilco Day Tour (US$ 56 per person) · Private Xochimilco Boat Ride with Mariachi from Mexico City (US$ 450 per group)
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