Stroll in the famous floating gardens of ancient Mexico

Name: Stroll in the famous floating gardens of ancient Mexico
Start: 2026-07-22T05:00:00Z
Location: Mexico City

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US$71.61 per guest

Adult x1

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

Location

Mexico City

Duration

4 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 10 guests

Accessibility

Stroller Accessible

Language

English, French, Spanish

Other

Wheelchair Accessible, Family-friendly, Pet-friendly

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Immerse yourself in Xochimilco's enchanting wetlands, explore its rich history, culture, and wildlife. Savor traditional meals amid stunning scenery without any paddling required.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Discover the Xochimilco wetland like never before, exploring its beauty and biodiversity on a journey that adapts to the time of day, whether at sunrise, sunset or dusk. Learn about the history and culture of this ancient wetland, home to migratory birds and akhotes whom we will visit on our walk. Enjoy a delicious breakfast, lunch or dinner, prepared by a native family in a chinampa, where you will experience and get to know the rich agroecological tradition that endures since pre-Hispanic times. This 4-hour tour is perfect for all ages and does not require paddling, providing a safe and comfortable environment for all participants.

- Explore the Xochimilco wetland at sunrise, sunset or dusk

- Learn about the biodiversity, history and culture of this ecosystem

- Taste typical dishes prepared by a local family in a chinampa with agroecological inputs.

- Ideal for all ages and no rowing required, perfect for photography

What You Get

Meals

Breakfast, lunch or snack according to the time chosen for the activity. The menu is totally agroecological and representative of the Xochimilca tradition.

Visit to chinampas refuge

Use of Cayuco and safety equipment

Good To Know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
There is an option available for special needs
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

Capilla de San Diego de Alcalá (Pass By)

We will meet in different places according to the time you have chosen we will introduce ourselves and discover why we made this experience so personal.

Zona chinampera de Xochimilco

We will discuss the history, legends and cultural importance of the wetland while sailing. At the same time we will encounter a changing landscape, living support of our storytelling.

45 minutesAdmission Ticket Included

Zona Chinampera

Sunrise or sunset with magical landscapes and calm, sighting birds and other species, we will talk about them. Ideal time for photography.

30 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Xochimilco

A unique refuge run by natives, who naturally preserve ajolots and other species, also perform traditional pre-Hispanic planting, you can ask what you like they have original information.

1 hourAdmission Ticket Free