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Mixquic Day of the Dead Tour from CDMX

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Overview

Celebrate the traditions of the Day of the Dead on this night tour in Mixquic, where the atmosphere is filled with vibrant colors and fond memories. Witness ceremonial processions, beautifully decorated altars and illuminated cemeteries as families honor their deceased loved ones. This unique experience offers a perspective on the cultural significance of this Mexican holiday, combining pre-Hispanic and Catholic influences. Enjoy a bilingual guide, roundtrip transportation and ample opportunities to appreciate local customs.

- Explore the magical atmosphere of Mixquic during Day of the Dead celebrations
- Visit cemeteries and observe traditional altars decorated with flowers and candles
Guided by a certified bilingual expert to enrich your understanding of customs
- Duration: 7 - 8 hours, with transportation included from CDMX

What's Included

  • Roundtrip transportation from meeting point
  • Admission to Mixquic Cemetery
  • Lighting
  • Dinner
  • Meals
  • Tips
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Meeting Location

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Av. P.º de la Reforma 80
Juárez, Cuauhtémoc, 06600 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

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Day of the dead

During the lighting, the people gather to honor their deceased loved ones. The streets are decorated with offerings, cempasúchil flowers, candles and colored lights. Families visit cemeteries to clean and decorate the graves of their deceased, and offer them food, drinks and other objects they liked while alive.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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

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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Activity code: C-386190P4

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Roundtrip transportation from meeting point
  • Admission to Mixquic Cemetery
  • Lighting
  • Day of the Dead Offerings and Exhibitions
  • Certified Bilingual Guide
  • Dinner
  • Meals
  • Tips

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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