Day of the Dead Private Tour in Cancun

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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! Embark on "The Day of the Dead Tour in Cancun," a journey that delves into the heart of Mexico’s most iconic celebration. Begin at El Parque de las Palapas, buzzing with festive activities that bring the local community and visitors together in celebration. Then, visit the Cementerio Municipal to observe the deeply personal and communal traditions of honoring the departed, where graves become altars glowing with candlelight. Finish at Mercado 23, where the rich aromas of traditional food mingle with the vibrant colors of Day of the Dead decorations. This tour provides a profound look at the cultural significance of this ancient festival, offering insight into the customs and crafts that make Day of the Dead a unique and enriching experience.

Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

What's Included

Professional Local Tour Guide

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Meet the guide at Cancun City Hall, next to the selfie point.

End point

Walking Tour ends at the famous downtown place.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
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    El Parque de las Palapas

    You will get a chance to explore authentic Mexican culture on this special Day of the Dead. Altars, street food, face painting, live music, shopping stalls, and much more.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included
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    You will visit the most famous Cemetery and you will feel the magic of the souls.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Mercado 23

    You will see the most famous downtown place full of Day of the Dead real traditional supplies like flowers, candles, food, souvenirs.

    40 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Private Sightseeing Tours
Day of the Dead
Walking Tours
Seasonal

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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