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Step into one of the most important celebration in the Mexican calendar with us.
Stroll through the charming streets of Oaxaca, absorb the unique landscape as we visit the cultural highlights of the city decked out in flowers, the avenues & archways adorned with colorful offerings. As the go to spot for traditional arts, crafts & gastronomy in the country, Oaxaca comes alive like no other place on the Dia de Muertos, the streets filled with people, businesses putting on special events and decorations spreading out in every direction, creating a wonderful atmosphere and an exceptional celebration of life.
This tour is to learn about the traditions of this celebration. It introduces travelers to the traditions, culture, and symbolism of the Day of the Dead celebration in Mexico. It is focused on history, local customs, and community traditions, and should not be viewed as a Halloween-style event or entertainment show.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Your guide will meet you in front of the Main Entrance of SAN MATIAS JALATLACO CHURCH - on the side of Aldama Street.
Itinerary
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1Oaxaca
TOUR PROGRAM (31 October & 1, 2 November) 114 USD. - 3-4pm : Meet us in front of the Main Entrance of SAN MATIAS JALATLACO CHURCH (exact time will be confirmed by email) - Market and city streets - Santo Domingo - Cemetery - Neighborhood decorated for day of the dead - 7-8pm : Dinner. TOUR PROGRAM (25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30 October & 3, 4, 5 November) 109 USD. - 3-4pm : Meet us in front of the Main Entrance of SAN MATIAS JALATLACO CHURCH (exact time will be confirmed by email) - Market and city streets - Oaxaca Cathedral - Santo Domingo - Neighborhood decorated for day of the dead - 7-8pm : Dinner. DISCLAIMER : Day of the dead event takes place from the 31st of October to 2nd of November. This tour is available for earlier and later dates for you to learn about the traditions of this celebration. However, it is important to know there won't be the same festivities on these earlier and later nights.
5 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
- Not recommended for people with mobility impairments
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
- Not recommended for people with mobility impairments
- Not recommended for people over 80 years
- Not recommended for people with kidney problems
- Not recommended for people with recent surgeries
- Not recommended for people with low level of fitness
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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