Join a private Day of the Dead walking tour in Mexico City. Explore altars, taste traditional foods, and capture Instagrammable moments.
- Historic Center (Centro Historico) - Meet your tour guide and Immerse yourself in the lively streets and the festive atmosphere of the Historic Center, where the spirited tradition of the Day of the Dead takes the stage, with deep roots in pre-Hispanic culture and Catholic influences. Delve into the cultural significance of this remarkable Mexican tradition while exploring nearby landmarks such as Templo Mayor, the Metropolitan Cathedral, and the House of Tiles. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into its origins and importance.
- Paseo de la Reforma - Pause along the way to admire the exquisite “ofrendas,” offerings thoughtfully arranged to honor their departed ancestors. These ofrendas are adorned with cempasuchil flowers, bursting with vibrant colors and captivating scents, showcasing intricate and beautiful designs. Dazzle yourself with the art on the main streets such as alebrijes and skulls.
- Service of a multilingual local guide
- Non-alcoholic drinks and snacks
- Walking tour through Mexico City’s Historic Center and Paseo de la Reforma
- Travel insurance.
- Personal Expenses.
- Tips.
Embark on a captivating Day of the Dead Mexico City walking tour. Witness the creation of monumental altars in Constitution Square and delve into the myriad traditions surrounding this holiday, recognized on the UNESCO Intangible Heritage List. Marvel at the vibrant marigold flowers lining Paseo de la Reforma, offering a sensory journey through Mexico’s rich cultural celebrations.
Discover the way Mexicans celebrate this renowned festivity in Mexico City guided by the hand of a local. Stroll the lively streets of the city, see authentic ofrendas, and learn about their historical background. Try some tasty traditional pan de muerto and get acquainted with the typical food from this celebration. Visit picturesque Instagrammable locations and enjoy the cheerful vibes from the people.
Why go with us? You will spend the time of the tour purely on its activities & sightseeing: no visits to souvenir shops & restaurants, unless you ask.
- 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.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
