Embark on “The Day of the Dead Tour in Cancun,” a journey that delves into the heart of Mexico’s most iconic celebration. Begin at El Parque de las Palapas, buzzing with festive activities that bring the local community and visitors together in celebration. Then, visit the Cementerio Municipal to observe the deeply personal and communal traditions of honoring the departed, where graves become altars glowing with candlelight. Finish at Mercado 23, where the rich aromas of traditional food mingle with the vibrant colors of Day of the Dead decorations. This tour provides a profound look at the cultural significance of this ancient festival, offering insight into the customs and crafts that make Day of the Dead a unique and enriching experience.

Please note: The availability and accessibility of attractions may vary based on time of day and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

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Highlights

  • Experience the festive atmosphere of El Parque de las Palapas.
  • Observe traditional grave decorations at the Cementerio Municipal.
  • Shop for Day of the Dead crafts and treats at Mercado 23.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
2 hours
  • 1

    El Parque de las Palapas

    You will get a chance to explore authentic Mexican culture on this special Day of the Dead. Altars, street food, face painting, live music, shopping stalls, and much more.

    40 minutes
    Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Cementerio Municipal

    You will visit the most famous Cemetery and you will feel the magic of the souls.

    40 minutes
    Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Mercado 23

    You will see the most famous downtown place full of Day of the Dead real traditional supplies like flowers, candles, food, souvenirs.

    40 minutes
    Admission ticket included

Meeting Point

Cancun City Hall, next to the selfie point (Av. Andrés Quintana Roo S / N, 40, 77500 Cancún) See Map

Cancellation Policy

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