Celebrating Day of the Dead in Oaxaca Tour
ID: GYG841130-1331253
Category:
Country: Mexico
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Explore Day of the Dead in Oaxaca: altars, offerings, and unique traditions. Celebrate life and death in this mystical, UNESCO-recognized event!
Why is the Day of the Dead celebrated in Mexico? What is magical about celebrating death? Discover why this mystical celebration teaches us that dying is part of life and we should celebrate it.
Celebrate this tradition that is considered Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity!
The Day of the Dead in Oaxaca represents a mixture of tradition, worship, celebration, magic and history. Dead and alive come together at general pantheon. Death is admired, interpreted and respected in Oaxaca.
Get to know the colorful altars and offerings, specially the exquisite cuisine with which Mexicans remember their faithful departed. The Day of the Dead is an event that only takes place once a year in Oaxaca and you cannot miss!
Highlights
- Visit colorful altars and offerings
- Join cemetery vigils at General Pantheon
- Taste traditional Oaxacan cuisine
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Meet the guide next to Zocalo de Oaxaca Kiosk.
INCLUDED
- Professional Guide Service
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.