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- Spanish
Venture to know the most beautiful city in the world in one of the most representative seasons of Mexico - "Day of the Dead" that only takes place on November 1 and 2 of each year. Live the tradition of the date with typical dances, characterized catrinas, offerings and facades decorated for the occasion as well as handicrafts of Mexican skulls and lots of life and color.
You will see an exhibition of sculptures of pumpkins and the main attraction of the date with the great parade where they present makeup and dresses of Catrinas and Catrines who go out for a walk at night through the Main Garden, distributing sweets to children.
These days are characterized by the smell of incense, the offerings of the altars, the calaveritas (candy skulls), the cempasuchil flowers, the candles, the
prayers and the music that accompanies the dancers of pre-Hispanic dances.
Do not miss the opportunity to learn about this incredible tradition, unique in the world and at the end receive a Day of the Dead gift.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point at Starbucks Coffee of the Fiesta Americana hotel Reform 7:30 a.m.
Itinerary
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1Zocalo
You will be able to admire the preparations as the altars in the streets that surround the garden as well as in churches, hotels, restaurants and some shops.
3 hours • Admission ticket included -
2Parroquia de San Miguel Arcangel
Here you will get to know the main attractions such as the Chapel of Saint Michael the Archangel
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3Templo de San Francisco
Here you will meet the Temple of San Francisco, its civic plaza where some mariachis converge to play amazing Mexican melodies.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
4Museo Histórico Casa de Allende
You will be able to learn a brief chronicle of the town of San Miguel el Grande during the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries. The setting of a pulpería is exposed, which is the name by which the stores were known two centuries ago, as well as the Botica del Sagrado Corazón, a pharmacy that remained in the same place until 1979.
1 hour • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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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