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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 declared Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity! The Day of the Dead is for Xoxocotlan a mixture of tradition, worship, celebration, magic, and history. Dead and alive come together at the local pantheon. Death is admired, interpreted and respected in Xoxocotlan. Get to know the colorful altars and offerings,   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 Xoxocotlan and you cannot miss!

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Highlights

  • Discover the vibrant traditions of Dia de los Muertos
  • Explore the deep meaning behind the cultural celebrations while learning about the rich history of the event

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    Parque Central Xoxo, Genaro V. Vasquez 3, Cabecera Municipal

    40 minutes
    Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Parroquia de Santa Elena de la Cruz Xoxocotlan

    30 minutes
    Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Del Panteon (local Pantheon)

    50 minutes
    Admission ticket included

Meeting Point

The central park Xoxo (Genaro V. Vásquez 3, Cabecera Municipal Sta Cruz Xoxocotlan, 71230 Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán, Oax.) See Map

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.