Mixquic Day of the Dead Tour from CDMX
Description
Celebrate the traditions of the Day of the Dead on this night tour in Mixquic, where the atmosphere is filled with vibrant colors and fond memories. Witness ceremonial processions, beautifully decorated altars and illuminated cemeteries as families honor their deceased loved ones. This unique experience offers a perspective on the cultural significance of this Mexican holiday, combining pre-Hispanic and Catholic influences. Enjoy a bilingual guide, roundtrip transportation and ample opportunities to appreciate local customs. - Explore the magical atmosphere of Mixquic during Day of the Dead celebrations - Visit cemeteries and observe traditional altars decorated with flowers and candles Guided by a certified bilingual expert to enrich your understanding of customs - Duration: 7 - 8 hours, with transportation included from CDMX
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During the lighting, the people gather to honor their deceased loved ones. The streets are decorated with offerings, cempasúchil flowers, candles and colored lights. Families visit cemeteries to clean and decorate the graves of their deceased, and offer them food, drinks and other objects they liked while alive.
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Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
