Mexico City: Day of the Dead Guided Tour
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Immerse yourself in the traditional Day of the Dead celebration. Embark on a themed Mexico City tour, discover the iconic altars at the cemetery, and ride a trajinera in Xochimilco.
Highlights
- Experience the magic of the Day of the Dead in Mexico City on a guided tour
- See the city's most famous landmarks illuminated for the occasion
- Visit a traditional cemetery and see families honoring their loved ones
- Enjoy a boat ride through the Xochimilco canals with live Mariachi music
- Learn about the history and traditions of the Day of the Dead in Mexico
Description
Step into the heart of Mexico’s most mystical and colorful tradition with this exclusive Day of the Dead tour! Immerse yourself in the magic of this deeply emotional celebration, filled with vibrant colors, rich history, and heartfelt connections to those who have passed.
Only available on November 1st, this tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Mexico City through the lens of its powerful connection to the Day of the Dead. Begin the journey with a panoramic tour of the city’s most famous landmarks, all beautifully illuminated for the occasion. Then, venture to a traditional cemetery, and witness families honoring their loved ones with intricate altars that blend pre-Hispanic and Catholic beliefs in a stunning celebration of life and death.
Cap off this experience with a magical nighttime trajinera ride through the Xochimilco canals, serenaded by the soulful melodies of live Mariachi music. Drift past the chinampas, the floating gardens of Xochimilco, while soaking in the beauty and spirit of this cherished tradition.
Experience one of Mexico's most iconic festivities in a way that leaves anyone awe-inspired, book now your spot!
Includes
Round-trip transportation from the meeting point
Professional guide
Entrance to Patheon
Trajinera boat ride in Xochimilco
Mariachi live performance at Xochimilco
Important Information
- The duration and logistics of the tour may be affected by weather and traffic conditions in the city.
- It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes, rain gear and warm clothes.
- The Day of the Dead Tour only operates on November 1st.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund