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Day of the Dead Tour in Atlixco from Mexico City
Mexico City
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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WHAT TO TAKE WITH YOU: Comfortable clothes and shoes; hat or cap, sunglasses, and sunscreen; travel insurance, personal ID; good mood and curiosity.
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CONTACT: Please provide a valid contact phone number with the international prefix (e.g., +11111111111) as our guide may need it for pickup. Please ensure it's available on the day of the tour. Alternatively, if we cannot find and reach you, the tour will be considered a no-show.
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MEETING POINT: Please note that hotel pickup and drop-off are only included in the private tour option. For the group tour, you will need to meet your guide at the designated meeting point.
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PRICE: Please note that the price you paid includes a commission from the online platform where it’s sold—often up to 30%—which limits our flexibility to offer discounts or other price reductions.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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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.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Join our exclusive Day of the Dead tour to picturesque Atlixco, Puebla, where Mexican traditions come alive! Walk through stunning golden cempasúchil fields and discover how local farmers cultivate these sacred marigolds for spiritual altars. Marvel at breathtaking mountain views and descend the beautifully decorated La Escalera Ancha to witness Valle de las Catrinas - thirteen magnificent giant Catrina figures celebrating life and death. Our expert guides share captivating stories and cultural insights that transform this into more than sightseeing - it's a profound connection to Mexico's most beloved celebration. From flower fields to colorful colonial streets, every moment offers unforget...
Highlights
13 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
13 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided walk in Atlixco
Typical Day of the Dead fare: pan de muerto and atole
Service of a multilingual local guide
Round transportation from Mexico City
Personal expenses
Travel insurance
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
Lunario
- Small-group tour: Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included. Meet your tour guide at the meeting point (entrance of Lunario).
- Private tour: Includes private hotel pickup and drop-off (please add this in the special requirements field).
Return
Day of the Dead Tour in Atlixco from Mexico City
Mexico City
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Join our exclusive Day of the Dead tour to picturesque Atlixco, Puebla, where Mexican traditions come alive! Walk through stunning golden cempasúchil fields and discover how local farmers cultivate these sacred marigolds for spiritual altars. Marvel at breathtaking mountain views and descend the beautifully decorated La Escalera Ancha to witness Valle de las Catrinas - thirteen magnificent giant Catrina figures celebrating life and death. Our expert guides share captivating stories and cultural insights that transform this into more than sightseeing - it's a profound connection to Mexico's most beloved celebration. From flower fields to colorful colonial streets, every moment offers unforget...
Highlights
13 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
13 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 5 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided walk in Atlixco
Typical Day of the Dead fare: pan de muerto and atole
Service of a multilingual local guide
Round transportation from Mexico City
Personal expenses
Travel insurance
Tips
Meeting Points
Departure
Lunario
- Small-group tour: Hotel pickup and drop-off are not included. Meet your tour guide at the meeting point (entrance of Lunario).
- Private tour: Includes private hotel pickup and drop-off (please add this in the special requirements field).
Return
Itinerary
1
Mexico City
Meet your tour guide and head to the Magic Town of Atlixco.
2 hours
2
Atlixco
Dive into the heart of Day of the Dead traditions as you wander through golden cempasúchil fields and visit local nurseries where farmers lovingly cultivate these sacred marigolds for altars honoring departed spirits. From our scenic viewpoint, admire Atlixco's unique streets against the backdrop of majestic mountains before descending the festively decorated La Escalera Ancha (The Wide Stairs) to discover Valle de las Catrinas—a spectacular display of thirteen towering Catrina figures, each intricately adorned in brilliant colors that celebrate the eternal dance between life and death.
8 hours
3
Mexico City
As the day winds down, we’ll make our way back to Mexico City, reflecting on the beautiful moments we’ve shared, the cultural richness we’ve experienced, and the unforgettable memories of a day full of color, culture, and celebration.
