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Day of the Dead guided tour in Mexico City

MEXICO, Mexico 4.4 (20 reviews)
DurationFlexible
LanguageAsk at booking
Group sizeVaries
TicketMobile accepted
Overview

About this experience

Visit the UNAM and admire dedicated offerings to iconic characters of Mexico Learn about this offering monumental by the hand of your guide Enjoy a night tour in a trajinera through the canals of Xochimilco WHAT TO EXPECT Enjoy a tour where you can be part of one of the most significant Mexican traditions, the Day of the Dead, celebrated on November 1st. Begin your experience with a panoramic visit around the streets of Mexico City visiting famous landmarks including the Monumento a la Revolución, the Ángel de la Independencia, and the Paseo de la Reforma. Visit the Panteón, where dedicated offerings are mounted each year to iconic characters of Mexico. Witness the guide giving an offering and hear about the elements involved. You will see the traditional catrinas and marigold flowers that decorate each of the scenes represented. After this colorful visit, enjoy a night tour in a trajinera through the canals of Xochimilco. Float through the decorated canals and pass through the floating gardens, popularly known as chinampas. You will visit a pantheon at night, and you will admire the famous altars and their rich expressions of popular art that merge symbolism and thought, both pre-Hispanic and Catholic around death.
The best bits

Experience highlights

<ul><li>Food and drinks;</li><li>Tips (Optional);</li></ul>

Included

What’s part of your booking

  • <ul><li>Roundtrip transportation from the meeting point;</li><li>Trajinera ride;</li><li>Ticket to the Pantheon;</li><li>Bilingual guide (English/Spanish);</li></ul>
Traveller reviews

4.4 out of 5

Based on 20 reviews
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Marco RossiSydney, Australia · Jun 2026

Outstanding service

Superb! This Day of the Dead guided tour in Mexico City was worth every penny. The team did a fantastic job explaining the local culture of MEXICO and making everyone feel at home. Excellent service!

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Emma RodriguezVienna, Austria · May 2026

A must-do activity

A perfect way to explore MEXICO! The Day of the Dead guided tour in Mexico City offered great insights, wonderful photo opportunities, and top-tier hospitality. Don't hesitate to book this!

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Liam O'BrienToronto, Canada · May 2026

Superb itinerary

An unforgettable experience! Everything on Day of the Dead guided tour in Mexico City was top-notch from the booking process to the tour itself. The attention to detail in MEXICO was impressive. Five stars!

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Jane SmithAmsterdam, Netherlands · Apr 2026

Great experience, highly recommend

This Day of the Dead guided tour in Mexico City was the highlight of our trip! Our guide was passionate and knowledgeable. The itinerary in MEXICO was perfect and we got to see everything we wanted. Excellent!

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Robert TaylorToronto, Canada · Apr 2026

Worth every penny

An unforgettable experience! Everything on Day of the Dead guided tour in Mexico City was top-notch from the booking process to the tour itself. The attention to detail in MEXICO was impressive. Five stars!

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Alexander WrightCape Town, South Africa · Mar 2026

Fantastic tour

I can't say enough good things about the Day of the Dead guided tour in Mexico City in MEXICO. Every aspect was handled professionally and the tour itself was fascinating. Highly, highly recommended!

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