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Day of the Dead Tour

11 Reviews 3.91 out of 5 stars Based on 11 reviews collected by City Sky Diving and TripAdvisor | Mexico City, Mexico
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8 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Experience the Day of the Dead Like Never Before in Mexico City! Step into the heart of one of Mexico’s most iconic and time-honored traditions on November 1st: the Day of the Dead. Celebrate this unforgettable festivity, where ancient customs and modern expressions come together in a vibrant tribute to loved ones who have passed.

This exclusive tour offers the opportunity to immerse in the magic and meaning of a celebration with hundreds of years of history, featuring stunning altars, colorful decorations, and deep-rooted cultural traditions.

Don't miss the chance to be part of this once-a-year experience that truly captures the essence of Mexican heritage. Book now and witness the beauty, mysticism, and heartfelt emotions of the Day of the Dead!

What's Included

  • Trajinera boat ride at Xochimilco
  • Live commentary in English or Spanish
  • Round transportation from the meeting point
  • Food and beverages
  • Gratuities
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Historic center of Mexico City (pass by)

The Day of the Dead Tour, the most exclusive once-a-year tour, offers a unique opportunity to experience Mexico City through the lens of its rich Day of the Dead traditions. Begin with a panoramic journey past the city’s streets, admiring some of its most iconic landmarks like the Monumento a la Revolución, the Ángel de la Independencia, or the Paseo de la Reforma.
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Panteón

Visit a cemetery at night, where you can marvel at the beautifully crafted altars made by local families to honor their ancestors while discovering the intriguing blend of pre-Hispanic and Catholic views on death. Learn about this common ritual in Mexico thanks to the insights shared by your certified guide.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Xochimilco

Conclude your unforgettable evening with a magical trajinera ride through Xochimilco’s canals, as live mariachi music fills the air and you glide by the enchanting floating gardens, known as chinampas, while singing and dancing to the rhythm of Mexican music.
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2 hours 10 minutes Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Day of the Dead Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Trajinera boat ride at Xochimilco
  • Live commentary in English or Spanish
  • Round transportation from the meeting point
  • Mariachi live music
  • Professional certified guide
  • Pantheon guided visit and Mariachi Show
  • Food and beverages
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers

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