Visit to Juquila in one day

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14 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

This tour takes you to discover the spiritual and cultural side of Santa Catarina Juquila, a town full of tradition and devotion.

Upon arrival in Juquila, we will enjoy a delicious lunch in a local restaurant. We will visit a small market where you can buy the famous bread of Juquila.

Then, we will visit a religious image shop, where you will have the opportunity to buy rosaries, souvenirs, and get the pilgrim’s guide, a useful tool for your spiritual visit.

Our next stop will be the Juquila Church and the Chapel of Sailors, where you will immerse yourself in the history and architecture of this sacred site.

We will take a tour of the Mantle of the Virgin of Juquila, a key experience in the pilgrimage, where you can appreciate this symbol of faith and maternal protection.

To close out the day, you’ll have free time to explore downtown Juquila, with its cobblestone streets, craft shops, and vibrant atmosphere.

What's Included

Soda/Pop
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

You will be sent hours before your pick up time the presentation of your tour guide so that they can easily identify you.

Itinerary

Duration: 14 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Visitors can find a wide variety of devotional items and spiritual memories, perfect for taking home as a symbol of faith or for gifting. Among the most common products are figures of saints, virgins and angels, candles decorated with religious motifs, rosaries made of different materials, scapulars and crucifixes. It is also common to find blessed medals, prayer books, and stamps with specific blessings or prayers. It is an ideal place to acquire objects that connect with the spirituality and religious tradition of the region.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The Chapel of Sailors in Juquila is a place of deep devotion, where pilgrims come to light candles and make prayers in gratitude or in search of favors. Set in a serene setting, the chapel is covered by a blanket of dim light generated by hundreds of lit candles, creating an atmosphere of recollection and faith. The walls are filled with exvotes, small offerings left by the faithful in gratitude for miracles received, making it a symbolic place of hope and gratitude. It is a significant spiritual stop on the pilgrimage to the Virgin of Juquila. The mantle of the Virgin of Juquila, which is located in the Chapel of Candles, is one of the most revered and symbolic elements of the place. His presence in the chapel envelops the space in a sense of peace and deep devotion.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    The center of Juquila is a picturesque and welcoming place full of life, where you can feel the essence of a devoted and traditional community. The cobblestone streets are surrounded by small shops offering local products such as crafts, textiles and the famous Juquila bread. In its main square, visitors can relax under the shade of trees, while watching the coming and going of locals and pilgrims heading to the Shrine of the Virgin. The atmosphere is calm and vibrant, with restaurants serving typical Oaxacan food and a market where fresh produce and religious souvenirs are found. It is an ideal space to explore the local culture, enjoy gastronomy, and immerse yourself in the spirituality that characterizes this emblematic town.

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Ocean Travel

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