Live the Day of the Dead in the tomb of our friend 3 cemeteries
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Is Live the Day of the Dead in the tomb of our friend 3 cemeteries worth booking?
Live the Day of the Dead in the tomb of our friend 3 cemeteries is a 5-hour experience in Oaxaca City, Mexico, from $227 per person. It scores 41 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 41 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $227 per person
We have collaborated with artists such as Alesuart, an expert in catrinas who has collaborated with F1 and other productions, we guided OPPO and DISCOVERY CHANNEL to learn about the death dances and Day of the Dead in Oaxaca, this year we were the host of FOOD AND WINE USA magazine for their 7 mole experience, showing thousands of people the incredible nature of its gastronomy. We have more than 8 years of experience as experts in guiding through local areas, in showing the soul of their land, and this year we will finally be offering this experience on Viator, which we have been doing for more than 3 years as a flagship tour. They are not just going to the pantheons to look, in the first pantheon we will be with a family who lost a son, their friend, and of course, with the family we will understand the beauty of this tradition. Everything is included, so there is no extra cost to what you see, and that is something very important for us to show during these Day of the Dead dates. it only happens once a year and we hope to guide you on this one occasion.
What you get
About this experience
We have collaborated with artists such as Alesuart, an expert in catrinas who has collaborated with F1 and other productions, we guided OPPO and DISCOVERY CHANNEL to learn about the death dances and Day of the Dead in Oaxaca, this year we were the host of FOOD AND WINE USA magazine for their 7 mole experience, showing thousands of people the incredible nature of its gastronomy. We have more than 8 years of experience as experts in guiding through local areas, in showing the soul of their land, and this year we will finally be offering this experience on Viator, which we have been doing for more than 3 years as a flagship tour. They are not just going to the pantheons to look, in the first pantheon we will be with a family who lost a son, their friend, and of course, with the family we will understand the beauty of this tradition. Everything is included, so there is no extra cost to what you see, and that is something very important for us to show during these Day of the Dead dates. it only happens once a year and we hope to guide you on this one occasion.
What's included
Included
- Dinner
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What you'll see and do
Here we will decorate and learn the story of your friend who lost his life, we will be with his family and we will raise a toast to his health. This is the most intimate part of the tour, because we will be able to learn about the tradition with us the family and friends of someone so close who passed away.
40 minutes here
We were hosts for Food and Wine USA magazine, showing them the incredible nature of their gastronomy, specifically the 7 moles and their varieties, and this is where we will have dinner of moles prepared by the chef and with the expertise of Lembranza Mexico, so that you can enjoy a decorated table and an altar to leave your offerings and photos.
90 minutes here · Admission included
One of the most beautiful pantheons in Oaxaca, this is the place where once a year the traditional alumbrada takes place, where families sleep all night in the cemetery, bringing life with candles and decorations to each tomb. We will observe the tradition occurring.
40 minutes here
The pantheon that everyone wants to visit, and even though it is very crowded now, we want to show it to you and see sand carpets created by the families and enjoy this beautiful tradition.
40 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Oaxaca City
We will be at Jardin Morelos in front of the Ayook hotel, our guide will have a lantern of light so you can recognize him.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
We will be at Jardin Morelos in front of the Ayook hotel, our guide will have a lantern of light so you can recognize him.
Ends at
We will finish the tour at the zocalo of the city of Oaxaca, there at the taxi stand so that whoever needs it can take it
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- LEMBRANZA MEXICO
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $227 to $4,150
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by LEMBRANZA MEXICO, who run 6 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 60.9.
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Live the Day of the Dead in the tomb of our friend 3 cemeteries: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Oaxaca City.
How much does Live the Day of the Dead in the tomb of our friend 3 cemeteries cost?
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Prices start at $227 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Oaxaca City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Live the Day of the Dead in the tomb of our friend 3 cemeteries take?
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Plan for about 5 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 Oaxaca City is not rushed.
Is Live the Day of the Dead in the tomb of our friend 3 cemeteries worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 41 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 family friendly in Oaxaca City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Live the Day of the Dead in the tomb of our friend 3 cemeteries?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Live the Day of the Dead in the tomb of our friend 3 cemeteries suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Live the Day of the Dead in the tomb of our friend 3 cemeteries?
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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 Oaxaca 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 Oaxaca City and add a light layer if any part of the 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Live the Day of the Dead in the tomb of our friend 3 cemeteries 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 Oaxaca 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 Oaxaca City?
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On Outty we rank every Oaxaca City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hierve el Agua 2.5 hours, Mitla, Tule, Rugs and Mezcal for a Day, OAXACA CULTURAL FOOD TOUR, eat like a local., Monte Alban for 3hrs, Black Pottery and Alebrijes with Admissions. 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 Oaxaca 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 Oaxaca 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.
What is included in Live the Day of the Dead in the tomb of our friend 3 cemeteries?
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Included: Dinner; and In-vehicle air conditioning. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Live the Day of the Dead in the tomb of our friend 3 cemeteries include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 3 listed pickup locations in and around Oaxaca City. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Live the Day of the Dead in the tomb of our friend 3 cemeteries offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Live the Day of the Dead in the tomb of our friend 3 cemeteries?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Live the Day of the Dead in the tomb of our friend 3 cemeteries wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Live the Day of the Dead in the tomb of our friend 3 cemeteries if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Oaxaca City. Standard cancellation terms apply.
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