Embark on a journey where you become the main character in an unfolding story of tradition and color. On this tour, travel by car and glide through the vibrant canals of Xochimilco on a trajinera, surrounded by the melodies of mariachi. Feel the spiritual presence of the Day of the Dead at local Panteóns, adorned with marigolds and candles. Discover the ancient ingenuity of the Aztec chinampas and connect with a culture that continues to thrive in the heart of Mexico. Join us, and transform your understanding of tradition and celebration on this unforgettable adventure.

Please note: The program and attractions may vary based on booking date/time and crowd conditions, ensuring each visit is a unique experience.

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Highlights

  • Experience authentic Mexican traditions on vivid trajineras.
  • Immerse in colorful Day of the Dead celebrations.
  • Learn about ancient Aztec agricultural practices.

Included

  • Professional local tour guide
  • Transportation
  • Bread of the Dead

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
8 hours
  • 1

    Mexico City

    Explore the vibrant heart of Mexico, where ancient history and modern life blend seamlessly. Mexico City offers a unique cultural tapestry and bustling city vibes that are palpable day and night.

    90 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 2

    Panteón

    Delve into the serene ambiance of the local cemeteries, where the Day of the Dead comes to life with colorful altars and candlelit paths. These sites are crucial for understanding the local traditions and customs.

    120 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 3

    Xochimilco

    Known for its colorful trajineras, Xochimilco provides a festive atmosphere on the ancient canals. It's a place where music, colors, and traditions float alongside you.

    120 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 4

    Floating Gardens of Xochimilco

    Marvel at the agricultural marvels of the Aztecs, the chinampas. These floating gardens are not only a source of local produce but also a living museum of pre-Hispanic life.

    30 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 5

    Chinampas

    Experience the sustainable ancient agricultural practices of the Aztecs firsthand. These “floating gardens” are critical for understanding the ecological ingenuity of ancient Mexican cultures.

    120 minutes
    Free Admission

Meeting Point

We offer pick-up service from Mexico City.

Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico. See Map

Cancellation Policy

Non-refundable.