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[November 1st Only | Day of the Dead Street Decoration Tour] Puebla & Atlisco Day Trip: Giant Caterina Statue and Marigold Square | Departing from Mexico City
[November 1st Only | Day of the Dead Street Decoration Tour] Puebla & Atlisco Day Trip: Giant Caterina Statue and Marigold Square | Departing from Mexico City
[November 1st Only | Day of the Dead Street Decoration Tour] Puebla & Atlisco Day Trip: Giant Caterina Statue and Marigold Square | Departing from Mexico City

[November 1st Only | Day of the Dead Street Decoration Tour] Puebla & Atlisco Day Trip: Giant Caterina Statue and Marigold Square | Departing from Mexico City

Mexico-Mexico City
Booking confirmed 2 day(s) after ordering
Duration:11 hour(s)
Guided language: Japanese
Free cancellation 4 day(s) prior to experience date
Please show the Swipe to Redeem voucher on-site

- Stroll through the "magical town of Atlisco," adorned with flowers and art. Take your time to admire and photograph the marigold fields as far as the eye can see, as well as the impressive giant calavera (Catherine statue) and artistic decorations that appear throughout the town only during the Day of the Dead.

• A tour of the historic district of Puebla, a World Heritage Site. Stroll through the colonial streets known as the "City of Angels," and we'll guide you through the sophisticated tile decorations and beautiful historical buildings.

• A bright and cheerful day trip perfect for beginners. We'll guide you along an efficient route that covers all the highlights. Since we focus on sightseeing during daylight hours, you can safely and comfortably enjoy the Day of the Dead decorations and atmosphere.

[5% App discount] Code: APP5OFF , HK: APP15HK

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[Included items]
• Round-trip transportation (to a designated meeting place)
• Japanese-speaking assistant fee • Tour perk: Original T-shirt with Mayan embroidery (one per person)
- Rental of Day of the Dead makeup items and headbands

[Items not included]
- Lunch and drinks - Tips for the assistant and driver (suggestion: 100 pesos for the assistant and 100 pesos for the driver per person / payable in cash on site)
- Personal expenses such as personal shopping costs

[Notes]
This tour can be booked and operated with a minimum of 1 participant.

• About sightseeing and tours
During the Day of the Dead season, travel times, sightseeing locations, and order of visits may be subject to sudden changes or shortening due to local road closures, events, and large-scale traffic congestion.
The street decorations in Atlisco and Puebla (such as the Catlina statue and marigold decorations) may vary in appearance and design depending on the local government and shops.

Regarding what to bring and what to wear
Since the tour involves a lot of walking and strolling around town, please avoid wearing heels or sandals and instead wear comfortable shoes and clothing such as sneakers.
The sun can be strong and temperatures can rise during the day, so we recommend bringing a hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, and drinking water. It's also a good idea to bring a light jacket to wear to prepare for the temperature difference between morning and evening.
Halloween-themed costumes are welcome (but it's perfectly fine if you don't wear one!).

・Transportation and participation conditions
Departures and arrivals will be from a designated meeting point (e.g., Sheraton Maria Isabel, etc.).
Meals and special offers for infants (0-2 years old) are not included.

*Neither our company nor the local tour operator can be held responsible for loss, damage, theft, or any impact on the schedule due to traffic conditions or congestion. We recommend purchasing overseas travel insurance in advance.

Purchase Notice

This tour can be booked and operated with a minimum of 1 participant.

When participating in the tour, please wear comfortable clothing and shoes (sneakers recommended) as there will be a lot of walking and sightseeing. Please bring sun and temperature protection items (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen, light jacket, etc.), drinking water, and cash (Mexican pesos) for lunch, tips, and personal expenses. During the Day of the Dead season, travel times and schedules may be significantly changed or delayed due to local events, road closures, and large-scale traffic congestion. Also, street decorations and ornaments such as Atlisco may change without notice due to the circumstances of local authorities and shops.

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Reminders

  • A minimum of 1 traveler(s) are required for the tour to depart. If the number of participants does not reach the minimum requirement, the tour will be canceled. An email regarding tour cancellation will be sent 1 day(s) before the departure date

  • Travelers with the following conditions or other health issues that could be worsened by excessive stimulation should not participate in this activity: Pregnant women

  • Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time

  • Meals are not included for children under the age of 3

FAQ

1. What are the main attractions in Puebla's historic district for visitors on a day trip?

Puebla's historic district, often called the 'City of Angels,' is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visitors can explore charming colonial streets, admire sophisticated tile decorations, and see many beautiful historic buildings that showcase the city's rich architectural heritage.

2. Is a day trip sufficient to experience the highlights of Puebla and Atlixco?

Yes, this tour is specifically designed as an efficient day trip to allow visitors to fully experience the highlights of both Puebla and Atlixco. The route is carefully planned to cover key attractions, making it possible to enjoy the main sights and the festive atmosphere in a single day.

3. How is the safety for travelers visiting Puebla and Atlixco, especially during Day of the Dead?

This tour prioritizes traveler safety by focusing on sightseeing primarily during daylight hours. It is designed to provide a secure and comfortable experience, especially for first-time visitors to Mexico, ensuring they can enjoy the Day of the Dead decorations and atmosphere worry-free.

4. What unique Day of the Dead decorations and features can be seen in Atlixco?

Atlixco, known as a 'Magic Town,' is beautifully adorned with flowers and art, particularly during Day of the Dead. Visitors can marvel at vast marigold fields and impressive, temporary giant Catrina statues (calaveras) that appear throughout the town, along with other artistic installations.

5. What makes visiting Atlixco special during the Day of the Dead celebrations?

During the Day of the Dead, Atlixco transforms into a vibrant 'Magic Town.' It offers an authentic experience with extensive marigold fields and eye-catching, temporary giant Catrina statues. This creates a cheerful and picturesque atmosphere, making it a unique place to celebrate.

6. Where are the best photo spots in Atlixco for the Day of the Dead decorations?

Atlixco offers numerous photogenic spots during Day of the Dead. Key areas for capturing memorable photos include the expansive marigold fields and the impressive giant Catrina statues. Various artistic decorations set up around the town also provide excellent backdrops.

7. What architectural styles and historical highlights can be seen in Puebla's World Heritage district?

Puebla's World Heritage district is renowned for its elegant colonial architecture. Visitors will discover streets lined with buildings featuring sophisticated Talavera tilework, a distinctive local craft. The city's historic core presents a journey through centuries of Mexican heritage.

8. What kind of Day of the Dead atmosphere can travelers expect on this tour to Puebla and Atlixco?

Travelers can expect a bright, happy, and vibrant Day of the Dead atmosphere in both Puebla and Atlixco. The cities will be extensively decorated with flowers and art, featuring impressive giant Catrina statues and picturesque marigold fields, offering a joyful cultural experience.

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