
Explore San Andres Mixquic Day of the Dead Tour
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Explore San Andres Mixquic Day of the Dead Tour is a 10-hour experience in Mexico City, Mexico, from $1500 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 46 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $1500 per person
Discover the magic of the Day of the Dead in Mixquic, one of Mexico’s most emblematic and authentic towns. Walk through streets illuminated by thousands of candles, admire colorful altars, and feel the unique energy of
What you get
About this experience
Discover the magic of the Day of the Dead in Mixquic, one of Mexico’s most emblematic and authentic towns. Walk through streets illuminated by thousands of candles, admire colorful altars, and feel the unique energy of the country’s most famous cemetery. Accompanied by an expert guide, you’ll learn about the origins and deep meaning of this UNESCO-recognized Cultural Heritage tradition. Enjoy free time to explore, take photos, taste local food, and immerse yourself in the festive atmosphere that makes Mixquic an unforgettable experience.
What's included
Included
- Bilingual guide (Spanish–English)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Free time to walk through the decorated streets
- Visit to Mixquic’s cemetery and main altars
- Traditional Catrina or Catrín face painting (optional)
- Cultural explanation of the Day of the Dead tradition
What you'll see and do
Mixquic
We will visit the pantheon of San Andrés Mixquic as well as the temple and the former convent of San Andrés Apóstol and its main streets with altars and offerings
480 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Mexico City
Wait outside the hotel, your tour guide will arrive there with a sign with the name of Excellentravel Mexico
Meeting point
Mexico City
Go to the Rosetta bakery, your tour guide will arrive there with a sign with the name of Excellentravel Mexico
Meeting point
Mexico City
Please head to the Fuente de los cántaros and wait there. Your guide will arrive shortly holding a sign with the name Excellentravel Mexico
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Wait outside the hotel, your tour guide will arrive there with a sign with the name of Excellentravel Mexico
Ends at
Go to the Rosetta bakery, your tour guide will arrive there with a sign with the name of Excellentravel Mexico
Ends at
Please head to the Fuente de los cántaros and wait there. Your guide will arrive shortly holding a sign with the name Excellentravel Mexico
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Excellentravel
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Sun
- Price range
- $1500 to $1800
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 46
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Explore San Andres Mixquic Day of the Dead Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Mexico City.
How much does Explore San Andres Mixquic Day of the Dead Tour cost?
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Prices start at $1500 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Mexico City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Explore San Andres Mixquic Day of the Dead Tour take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Mexico City is not rushed.
Is Explore San Andres Mixquic Day of the Dead Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Mexico City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Explore San Andres Mixquic Day of the Dead Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Explore San Andres Mixquic Day of the Dead Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Explore San Andres Mixquic Day of the Dead Tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Mexico City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Mexico City and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Explore San Andres Mixquic Day of the Dead Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Mexico City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Mexico City?
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On Outty we rank every Mexico City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Frida Kahlo VIP [Museum Tickets Included] Walk, Markets & Churros, Local Foodie Adventure CDMX: Tacos & more with Sherpa Food Tours, Mexico City Historical Centre Food Tour with 7 Tastings & Drinks. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Mexico City?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Mexico City?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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