About this experience
Experience the otherworldly beauty and spiritual significance of a sacred cenote at night. Discover the folklore surrounding these mystical sinkholes, believed to be portals between the living and the dead. Let our expert guide captivate you with tales and insights into the interwoven connections of life, death, and the afterlife.
Indulge in the flavors of traditional Mexican liquor, Tequila—a blend of Mayan gastronomy and the Day of the Dead festivities. Let your taste buds revel in the ancient flavors that connect past and present.
Participate in a mesmerizing Mayan offering to the dead ceremony, unveiling the profound meaning behind this sacred ritual. Led by your guide, pay homage to your ancestors and forge a spiritual bond that transcends time and space. Chants, prayers, and heartfelt offerings will immerse you in the true essence of the Day of the Dead.
At a glance
- Duration: 11 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 11 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What is included
- Visit to the Convent of San Bernardino de Siena
- Mayan purification ritual
- Taco buffet
- Professional bilingual guide
- Round transportation
- Tequila tasting
Not included
- Beverages
Itinerary and highlights
Step into the historic Convent of San Bernardino de Siena, a place filled with rich history and architectural splendor. Experience the profound spiritual energy that emanates from its walls.
Arrive to a mystical Mayan village where the Day of the Dead comes alive in vibrant splendor. Engage in the ancient art of Mayan body painting, honoring departed spirits with intricate designs. Immerse yourself in the vivid colors and symbolism that make this celebration so unique.
Meeting and pickup information
- Plaza las Perlas in Playa del Carmen. You will be informed about the meeting time the day prior to the development of the activity.
- CRAZY HOT COYOTE. You will be informed about the meeting time the day prior to the development of the activity.
- Bus stop Presidente Intercontinental. You will be informed about the meeting time the day prior to the development of the activity.
- Crown Paradise MP (GO MART VILLAS DEL REY). You will be informed about the meeting time the day prior to the development of the activity.
- Exact pick up will be confirmed the day before the tour
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Amigo Tours
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Total duration of the experience includes transportation
- Clients will be informed about the meeting time the day prior to the development of the activity.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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