Dia De Muertos
DAY OF THE DEAD
From: COP $ 5.290.000
Visiting Mexico during the Day of the Dead is a wonderful and unique experience that will immerse you in a celebration full of life and color. This festival, deeply rooted in Mexican culture, honors loved ones who have passed away with vibrant altars, sugar skulls, cempasúchil flowers, and offerings. The streets are filled with parades, traditional music, dances, and rituals that reflect the rich heritage and festive spirit of the Mexican people. Participating in these festivities will allow you to connect with the essence of Mexico, its respect for life and death, and its unmatched ability to celebrate with joy and reverence.
Includes:
- Air tickets Medellin – Mexico – Medellin.
- Personal item such as a backpack or purse.
- 4 nights accommodation with breakfast.
- Tour of the Basilica of Guadalupe and the Pyramids of Teotihuacan without meals
- Tour of Atlixco “Valley of the Catrinas” and Val ´Quirico “The Mexican Tuscany” without meals.
- Day of the Dead tour in Mexico City with monumental offerings and Mexicraneos without meals.
- Special gift for the Day of the Dead celebration.
- Transfers Benito Juarez (MEX) airport – hotel – Benito Juarez (MEX) airport
- Medical assistance card.
Not Include:
- Optional tours.
- Tips.
- Meals not described in the itinerary.
- Seat assignment.
- Services not specified in the plan.
- Checked baggage.
- 10Kg Carry On hand luggage.
Travel dates:
- From October 31 to November 04, 2024.
ARRIVAL AT BENITO JUAREZ AIRPORT IN MEXICO CITY. Arrival at Benito Juárez International Airport in Mexico City (MEX), reception and welcome by our staff.
ATLIXCO 'VALLEY OF CATRINAS' AND VAL´QUIRICO 'THE MEXICAN TUSCANY'. Breakfast included. We will start the tour to the Magic Town of Atlixco de las Flores, founded in 1579, a unique population that combines urban growth with its vast New Spanish heritage, we will walk through its pleasant streets and historic center, where we will visit the Municipal Palace with murals by the artist Juan Manuel Martínez Caltenco, the Parish of Santa María de la Natividad, El Quisco, Former Convent of San Francisco, Monumental Clock and the Wide Staircase with the mural of the Atlixquenses; during the walk we will enjoy the Valley of the Catrinas, sculptures more than 2 meters high made by the hands of the Atlixquense artisans with cardboard representative of the Day of the Dead. We will continue to the Town of Val ´Quirico, located in the state of Tlaxcala, a population in the style of medieval Italian Tuscany, where we can walk through its alleys with gardens and stone tunnels that lead you directly to the plazas, this unique population offers us a wide variety of gastronomic offerings from various parts of the world, you can also take incredible photos on its stone facades, adobe, wood and brick constructions, all beautifully decorated for the Day of the Dead festivities.
BASILICA OF GUADALUPE – TEOTIHUACAN. After breakfast included. We will start our tour to the Basilica of the Virgin of Guadalupe, Sanctuary of the Patroness of Mexicans, where we can admire the genuine cloak of Juan Diego with the Virgin, guaranteed time to enjoy the mass. We will continue the tour of the archaeological area of Teotihuacan, we will know the pyramids of the Sun and the Moon, as well as other ruins of equal importance, plus a brief explanation about the making of pulque 'The White Liquor' (traditional drink of pre-Hispanic Mexico) and obsidian crafts. Return to the hotel, accommodation.
DAY OF THE DEAD IN CDMX – MONUMENTAL OFFERINGS AND MEXICRANEOS. Breakfast included. we will go to the Historic Center of 'City of Palaces', we will know: the Plaza de la Constitución or Zócalo, the National Palace (with its fabulous murals, access subject to authorization of the authorities), the magnificent Metropolitan Cathedral and the ruins of the Major Aztec Temple (from the pre-Hispanic era), the main avenues, monuments, we will continue visiting the Monumental Offerings of the Day of the Dead, where we can see all the elements that make up the traditional offerings, as well as thematic offerings. We will walk along the Paseo de la Reforma Avenue where we can admire the exhibition of Mexicraneos, beautifully decorated by artists representing Mexican culture.
DEPARTURE TRANSFER TO BENITO JUAREZ AIRPORT (MEX) IN MEXICO CITY. After breakfast included at the scheduled time transfer to the Airport to take flight home (regardless of the transfer time to the airport the room must be vacated by 12:00 noon, i.e., midday).
Important notes
- This quotation does not serve as a reservation.
- Rates are subject to change without prior notice.
- Rates are subject to availability at the time of booking.
- If the date changes, the quote will also change.
- Rates apply for payments in pesos at the TRM of the day.
- For credit card payments, increase by 5%.
- Tickets to be paid in Colombian pesos.
- Airfares are subject to change until the formal moment of booking.
- Members associated with the EPM employees' fund (FEPEP) have a 5% discount on Land Portions.
