Pantheons, flower fields, and traditional dinner
Overview
Live a special Day of the Dead night in Oaxaca with a group experience that combines flower fields, cemeteries, and family traditions.
We will meet at 5:30 p.m. and leave at 6:00 p.m. heading to a flower field, where you can enjoy the sunset among marigolds and borla, as well as have time to take photographs of the giant catrinas.
Afterward, we will continue to Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán to visit its new cemetery and learn how families prepare and decorate the graves during these dates. (LOUD NOISE)
Later we will visit a traditional house to appreciate a Day of the Dead altar and enjoy a snack with tamale, bread, chocolate, coffee, and mezcal. (included)
The last stop will be the old pantheon of Xoxocotlán, where you will have approximately an hour free to tour it and appreciate the atmosphere of this celebration.
Return to the Oaxaca Center approximately at 12:00 a.m.
IMPORTANT: Group tour, not private. It is only done on October 31st.
What's Included
- Snacks Tamale, Coffee, Chocolate and Bread
- Alcoholic beverages Mezcal throughout the journey
- Entrance to Flores field
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bilingual guide
- Any extra expenses not included
Meeting Location
5 de Mayo 300
RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax., Mexico
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Agrícola Fitoflor
1 hour Admission Ticket Included
Santa Cruz Xoxocotlan
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Santa Cruz Xoxocotlan
40 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Panteón Viejo Xoxocotlán
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers
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Activity code: C-6181P49
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from Cool Shore Excursions customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
- This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- Snacks. Tamale, Coffee, Chocolate and Bread.
- Alcoholic beverages. Mezcal throughout the journey.
- Entrance to Flores field.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Bilingual guide.
- Any extra expenses not included.
The minimum age to participate is 11. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Pantheons, flower fields, and traditional dinner is as follows:
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Pantheons, flower fields, and traditional dinner will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- SnacksTamale, Coffee, Chocolate and Bread
- Alcoholic beveragesMezcal throughout the journey
- Entrance to Flores field
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Bilingual guide
- Any extra expenses not included
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers
