Days
9
Destinations
3
Type of trip
Group
Activities
4
Overview from the travel specialist
Hi, I'm Ignacio: Experience Mexico on a unique cultural journey during Día de los Muertos. Discover Mexico City, Teotihuacán, Puebla and Oaxaca and immerse yourself in authentic traditions, rituals and local cuisine. Perfect for travelers seeking a genuine cultural experience.
Highlights
Your Mexico cultural trip
✓ Día de los Muertos - colorful festival of the dead
✓ Fascinating attractions in Mexico City
✓ Impressive ruins of Teotihuacán
✓ Colonial architecture and magical villages in Puebla
✓ Archaeological sites of Oaxaca
✓ Traditional handicrafts and culinary delights
Celebrate Día de Muertos during your vacation in Mexico
Immerse yourself in the vibrant and colorful world of Día de Muertos on this 9-day round trip through Mexico! Experience the magical festival of the dead up close, where streets and squares are bathed in a sea of bright colors and artistically designed altars. Let yourself be enchanted by the rhythmic sounds of the music, the delicious aromas of the traditional food and the moving rituals of this unique holiday. Discover the vibrant metropolis of Mexico City, marvel at the majestic pyramids of Teotihuacán, enjoy the colonial splendor of Puebla and be inspired by the cultural diversity and festive customs of Oaxaca.
Day 1: Mexico City
After your arrival in Mexico City, you will be picked up by a private transfer and taken comfortably to your hotel. After you have checked in and had a short rest, you will have the opportunity to explore the nearby attractions of the city. Immerse yourself in the hustle and bustle of the metropolis, discover historical sights, charming neighborhoods or enjoy your first culinary delights in one of the many restaurants in the area.
Services: Private transfer from the airport, Overnight stay in a hotel in Mexico City (breakfast)
Day 2: Teotihuacán
Today you will explore Teotihuacán, one of the most important prehistoric ruined cities in the Americas. Admire the impressive Pyramids of the Sun and Moon and stroll along the Avenue of the Dead to immerse yourself in the rich history of this ancient metropolis. Be fascinated by the mystical atmosphere and cultural significance of this unique archaeological site.
Services: Overnight stay in a hotel in Mexico City (breakfast), Visit of Teotihuacán ruins
Day 3: Mexico City - Puebla
After breakfast, you will travel from Mexico City to Puebla. Once there, you will explore the city on your own. Puebla impresses with its colonial architecture, traditional pottery and outstanding cuisine, including the famous mole poblano. Discover the charming alleyways and enjoy the culinary specialties of this historic city.
Services: Overnight stay in a hotel in Puebla (breakfast), Bus transfer
Day 4: Puebla - Cholula - Atlixco
Experience a guided tour through charming Puebla and the picturesque villages of Cholula and Atlixco. Discover the colonial architecture, stroll through the lively streets and visit local craft stores. Enjoy the delicious regional cuisine, try traditional dishes and let yourself be enchanted by the authentic atmosphere of these unique places.
Services: Puebla guided tour, Overnight stay in a hotel in Puebla (breakfast)
Day 5: Puebla - Oaxaca
After a relaxing morning, a private transfer will take you to one of the most beautiful and culturally rich cities in Mexico: Oaxaca. On the journey, you can enjoy the varied landscape, which takes you through picturesque villages and breathtaking mountain landscapes. Once you arrive in Oaxaca, a city full of history, impressive architecture and living traditions awaits you.
Services: Overnight stay in a hotel in Oaxaca, Bus transfer
Day 6: Oaxaca - Día de Muertos
Today you will immerse yourself in the lively and colorful Día de Muertos festival in Oaxaca. The city is transformed into a colorful spectacle of elaborately decorated altars, lively parades and moving rituals celebrating the memory of the deceased. You will have the opportunity to participate in these traditional ceremonies and experience first-hand the deep cultural significance of this unique holiday. During the day, you will learn how the people of Oaxaca view death as part of life and celebrate this special occasion with joy, music and culinary delights.
Services: Overnight stay in a hotel in Oaxaca
Day 7: Oaxaca
Visit the impressive ruins of Monte Albán, which tower high above the valley and offer a fascinating glimpse into the history of the Zapotecs. Then explore the nearby artist villages of San Bartolo and Alebrijes, known for their unique artwork and vibrant colors. Admire the traditional craftsmanship of the local artists, who produce the colorful Alebrijes, elaborately carved and painted fantasy figures, with great care and creativity. Be inspired by the vibrant culture and artistic diversity of this region.
Services: Overnight stay in a hotel in Oaxaca
Day 8: Oaxaca - Mexico City
After a final breakfast in Oaxaca, you will board the private transfer that will take you back to Mexico City. The journey offers you another opportunity to reflect on the varied landscape and the impressions of the last few days. Once you arrive in Mexico City, you can use the rest of the day to pick up some souvenirs or continue exploring the capital before your trip comes to an end.
Services: Overnight stay in a hotel in Mexico City (breakfast), Bus transfer
Day 9: Mexico City
Your private transfer will take you to the international airport in good time for your journey home. Alternatively, you have the option of extending your trip individually and discovering other fascinating places in Mexico. Let us advise you on the perfect follow-up program, be it a relaxing stay on the beach or further cultural explorations.
Services: Private transfer to the airport
What is included?
Accommodation in selected hotels or similar accommodations
In air-conditioned vehicles
Meals as indicated in the itinerary
Local, English-speaking guides for included activities
Entrance fees for the listed activities
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Optional services
- International flights
- Optional excursions and services
- Tips and personal expenses (not included)
- Round trip transfer
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