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Join us and dive into the beautiful culture and colorful displays of this incredible tradition. Wander through historic sites, taste delicious pan de muerto, and feel the warmth of local families.

Highlights

• Learn about Dia de Muertos altar preparations and their deep symbolic significance.
• Discover colorful exhibits and rich traditions of the Day of the Dead.
• Discover a town with unique traditions.
• Visit family altars inside homes, experiencing heartfelt offerings.

Description

Get ready for an enchanting Day of the Dead Tour in Cuernavaca and Ocotepec! Our journey begins with a scenic trip to the historic center of Cuernavaca. Here, we’ll stroll through the streets, exploring beautiful gardens, museums, and historic sites that showcase the festival’s rich traditions and colorful Day of the Dead exhibits. Next, we will go to Ocotepec, a small town with unspeakable traditions that will impress you. Here, we’ll take an orientation walk, visit a serene chapel, and explore the bustling local market. Don’t forget to taste some pan de muerto and atole! Then, we’ll see “family altars” inside the homes of the deceased; these families graciously open their doors to share their offerings and often treat visitors with food and drinks. We’ll return to Mexico City late in the evening, reflecting on the beautiful traditions and unforgettable experiences. Ready for a magical journey into the heart of Day of the Dead celebrations? Let’s go!

Includes

Service of a multilingual local guide. Round transportation from Mexico City. Typical Day of the Dead treat: pan de muerto and atole. Orientation walk in the historic center of Cuernavaca and Ocotepec.

Important Information

• MEETING POINT: Please note that hotel pickup and drop-off are only included in the private tour option. For the group tour, you will need to meet your guide at the designated meeting point. PRICE: Please note that the price you paid includes a commission from the online platform where it’s sold—often up to 30%—which limits our flexibility to offer discounts or other price reductions. NOTE: Please respect the local traditions and customs while visiting family altars.

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund