Day of the Dead Festival

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6 daysDuration

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20 peopleMaximum group size

18 - 40 yearsAge range for participants

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Highlights

Explore Mexico City

Chapultepec Forest

San Juan Market

Coyoacan Exploring

Face painting!

Xochimilco

Day of the Dead Parade

Traditional boat ride in Xochimilco

Visit a traditional ceremony

Xochimilco

Day of the Dead Parade

Traditional boat ride in Xochimilco

Visit a traditional ceremony

Itinerary

Ready to experience the celebration that is on EVERYONE'S travel bucket-list? Of course you are! We're talking is short but sweet trip which jam-packs all the epic celebrations into 6 awesome days. We've seen it in the movies (yes we all wept at Coco) and now we're heading to Mexico City to see what it's all about. From exploring vibrant neighbourhoods to being in the beating heart of the city during the parades, THIS is the ultimate way to experience the historic celebrations like a local!

day 1Mexico City

Are you ready for six epic days of experiencing one of the most amazing celebrations in the world? Touch down in Mexico and check into your hotel. If you have arrived earlier in the day, drop your bags off and set off into the city for some exploring. The city is electric in the build-up to Dia de los Muertos and if you want to get stuck in right away your Tru Leader will have some suggestions on how to spend your first Day in Mexico City. In the evening, once everyone has arrived, we'll head out for some dinner! Let's get to know each other and find out more about what to expect over the next few days!
Please note: Due to the nature of this festival the order of activities is subject to change. Your guide will ensure you experience every epic moment on this itinerary but they may rearrange the order to ensure you get the best experience throughout the trip!

day 2Mexico City

day 3Mexico City

day 4Mexico City

day 5Mexico City

day 6Mexico City

What's Included

Accommodation

5 nights hotel in Mexico City

Meals

5 breakfasts

Transport

All transportation is included

Guide

Our excellent tour leader is on hand throughout the tour

Included activities

Explore Mexico City, San Juan Market, Xochimilco, Traditional boat ride in Xochimilco, Visit a traditional ceremony, Chapultepec Forest, Face painting!, Visit Coyoacan, Day of the Dead Festival

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