The verdict
Our pick
Xochimilco: Trajinera Canal Party, Guacamole Contest & Drinks★ 4.93 (1,230) · 2h 30m
Best price
Mexico City: Xochimilco Canals, Coyoacán & Frida Kahlo Blue House★ 4.57 (75) · 6h–7h
Top rated
Xochimilco boat ride & brunch: trajinera to Chinampa Xibalbá★ 5.00 (11) · 4h–5h
Xochimilco Night Boat Tour: Day of the Dead Dinner & DrinksA night boat tour on Xochimilco's canals in Mexico City during Day of the Dead season, aboard a traditional trajinera with dinner, drinks and cultural storytelling included. The tour runs about two and a half hours, starting at the pier with a welcome cocktail and moving into a themed Mexican dinner served aboard. A live guide narrates in English or Spanish, and the experience is limited to travelers 18 and older.Is it for me?The guide speaks English or Spanish, so you can follow the Day of the Dead storytelling in whichever language you book—choose the one you're most comfortable with when you reserve.
Private Xochimilco Boat Ride with Mariachi from Mexico CityA private boat ride through the canals of Xochimilco, a UNESCO World Heritage Site near Mexico City, where you board a colorful trajinera and drift through the ancient waterways while a bilingual guide explains the history of the chinampas and the flora and fauna of the canals. Lunch and one drink are included; a live mariachi band can join your boat for an additional fee. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included, and the experience lasts about five hours.Is it for me?Book this if you want a private boat where your guide speaks to your group alone, not a shared party boat with dozens of strangers.
Xochimilco Boat Tour — what to know before booking
This guide compares 5 bookable options for Xochimilco Boat Tour, with up-to-date prices and real traveler reviews. Prices start at US$ 60. The average rating is 4.7 out of 5, based on 1,325 traveler reviews.
4 of the 5 options offer free cancellation. The verdict at the top highlights the travelers' favorite, the best price and the top-rated option, updated with live data.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Xochimilco Boat Tour cost?
Prices start at US$ 60. There are 5 options to compare, and the final price depends on the date, group size and the option you choose.
Can I book with free cancellation?
Yes: 4 of the 5 options offer free cancellation, so you can book now and confirm your plans later.
Which one is the travelers' favorite?
Xochimilco: Trajinera Canal Party, Guacamole Contest & Drinks is the travelers' favorite, rated 4.9 out of 5 across 1,230 reviews.
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