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Tour Code: 145-808

1-Day Xochimilco, Ciudad Universitaria, and Coyoacan Tour from Mexico City

Our Price: from
US$41
¥278
€36
C$58
Rs.3947
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Duration: 1 day Language: English Visit Mexico City (Ciudad Universitaria, Coyoacan, Estadio Olímpico Universitario, Pedregal de San Angel, Plaza de Toros Mexico, Polyforum Cultural Siqueiros, Teatro de los Insurgentes). Explore the art of the beautiful University City and the history of the impressive colonial district of Coyoacan.

Itinerary

Day 1:University, Xochimilco & Coyoacan from Mexico City

Meals: Meal: Excluded
The panoramic tour with highlights including the Poliforum Cultural Siqueiros, which houses the largest mural in the world entitled “The March of Humanity” by David Alfaro Siqueiros; the Plaza de Toros Mexico, the largest in the world with a capacity for 50,000 people; the Teatro de los Insurgentes, famous for the gigantic mural by Diego Rivera that adorns the facade and where Cantinflas appears; the Olympic Stadium; the Ciudad Universitaria, which holds the title of World Heritage Site by UNESCO due to its architecture and murals made by the greatest Mexican muralists. We will also explore the lava gardens of Pedregal de San Angel in a panoramic view.
  • Mexico City, Mexico
    The capital of Mexico and one of the most important economic centers in the world traces its history back to the year 1351 and the Aztec empire's famous Tenochtitlan. It is a center of world history and Mexican culture.
  • Polyforum Cultural Siqueiros
    The Polyforum Cultural Siqueiros is a cultural, political and social facility located in Mexico City as part of the World Trade Center Mexico City. It was designed and decorated by David Alfaro Siqueiros in the 1960s and hosts the largest mural work in the world. The building has a theatre, galleries and more, but the main focus is the Forum Universal, which contains the interior portion of Siqueiros' mural work. Visitors can experience the mural while standing on a rotating stage, listening to Siqueiros narrate.
  • Plaza de Toros Mexico
    Plaza de Toros Mexico, the world's largest bullring seating over 40,000 since 1946. This Neo-Colonial arena now hosts concerts and lucha libre.
  • Teatro de los Insurgentes
    Teatro de los Insurgentes, a cultural landmark famed for its iconic Diego Rivera mosaic facade. Since 1953, this celebrated theater stages enduring plays and musicals, premier destination for Mexican performing arts.
  • Coyoacan
    "Coyoacan" comes from nahuatel, meaning "a place with coyotes".The district has a long history and rich cultural atmosphere. It is also the most attractive tourist hot spot in the city.
    • Ciudad Universitaria
      C.U.is UNAM's main campus, located in Coyoacan borough in the southern part of Mexico City. Designed by architects Mario Pani and Enrique del Moral, it encloses the Olympic Stadium, about 40 faculties and institutes, the Cultural Center, an ecological reserve, the Central Library, and a few museums.At the time of its completion it was the largest single construction project in Mexico since the Aztecs.It was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 2007.
    • Estadio Olímpico Universitario
      The Olympic Stadium, built for the 1968 Games, features volcanic stone walls and Diego Rivera's iconic mosaic. This 80,000-seat venue hosts football matches and concerts, blending athletic heritage with artistic legacy.
    • Pedregal de San Angel (Outside Visit)
      The Lava Gardens of Pedregal de San Angel showcase unique volcanic rock formations from ancient eruptions. This protected ecological zone features porous landscapes and rare flora, ideal for geological exploration.

Departure & Return

  • Departure Times: On Tue, Fri and Sun, depart at 9:00 am; On Wed, depart at 14:00 pm
Departure Locations: Complimentary pick-up service available from the following hotels in the tourist area: Paseo de la Reforma, Polanco, Pink Zone (Zona Rosa) and the Historical Centre, please enter your hotel name in the 'Pickup Hotel Info' field.

  • Calinda Geneve
  • Camino Real
  • Casa Inn
  • Casa de La Condesa Reforma
  • Century Z Rosa
  • Corinto
  • Del Angel
  • Embassy Suites
  • Emporio
  • Estoril
  • Fiestamericana Chapultepec
  • Fiestamericana Reforma
  • Four Seasons
  • Galeria Plaza
  • Gran Melia Reforma
  • Habita
  • Holiday Inn Centro Historico
  • Jena
  • Majestic
  • Marquis Reforma
  • Marriot
  • Mision Reforma
  • New York
  • NH Centro Historico
  • NH Mexico City
  • Nikko
  • Plaza Florencia
  • Premier
  • Presidente
  • Regente
  • Royal Zona Rosa
  • San Marino Suites
  • Sheraton Centro Historico
  • Sheraton Maria Isabel
  • W Hotel

Includes & Excludes

Price Includes

Round-trip transportation from selected hotel
Bilingual tour guide

Price Excludes

Gratuities
All meals and drinks during the trip and other personal expense