Ocotopec: Day of the Dead Tour – Greater Mexico City, Mexico

EXPERIENCE

Get ready for an enchanting Day of the Dead Tour in Cuernavaca and Ocotepec! Our journey begins with a scenic trip to the historic center of Cuernavaca.

Here, we’ll stroll through the streets, exploring beautiful gardens, museums, and historic sites that showcase the festival’s rich traditions and colorful Day of the Dead exhibits.

Next, we will go to Ocotepec, a small town with unspeakable traditions that will impress you. Here, we’ll take an orientation walk, visit a serene chapel, and explore the bustling local market. Don’t forget to taste some pan de muerto and atole! Then, we’ll see “family altars” inside the homes of the deceased; these families graciously open their doors to share their offerings and often treat visitors with food and drinks.

We’ll return to Mexico City late in the evening, reflecting on the beautiful traditions and unforgettable experiences. Ready for a magical journey into the heart of Day of the Dead celebrations? Let’s go!

HIGHLIGHTS

Learn about Dia de Muertos altar preparations and their deep symbolic significance.
Discover colorful exhibits and rich traditions of the Day of the Dead.
Discover a town with unique traditions.
Visit family altars inside homes, experiencing heartfelt offerings.

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