Xochimilco Travel Vlogs, Authentic Tips & FAQs

Bring cash for buying food and artisan goods from vendors.

Vendors on boats sell food, so bring cash to buy snacks and drinks during your ride.

Try local treats from vendors while strolling through the canals.

Hail a Mariachi band for a fun musical experience while on the trajinera.

Consider going with a group to share costs for the mariachi bands and make the experience more enjoyable.

Try to visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds.

Visit in the morning for a peaceful experience with fewer boats on the canals.

It's best to visit on weekends when the atmosphere is lively with locals enjoying the canals.