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Mysteries of Mexico: Santeria, Santa Muerte and Tlatelolco

3.0 (2 reviews) 2–3 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Mysteries of Mexico: Santeria, Santa Muerte and Tlatelolco

About this activity

Immerse yourself in a unique experience that combines history, spirituality and tradition on a tour of Santeria, Santa Muerte and the fascinating archaeological site of Tlatelolco. Discover the mysteries and rituals of these ancient beliefs with expert guides who will give you a deep insight into Mexican culture. Experience this unique and exclusive adventure, book now and secure your place on a tour that will take you to know the most authentic essence of Mexico.

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At a glance

Duration
2–3 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–10
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
ParcerosMX

Ages: Adults (18–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Carbonated beverages: Soda/Pop

Not included

  • Not included: souvenirs, or spiritual services

Itinerary

  1. Fuente de Cibeles

    Passing by

    This will be the meeting point, exactly in front of Banco Santander with red facade

  2. Plaza de las Tres Culturas

    30 min

    The Plaza de las Tres Culturas, located in Tlatelolco, Mexico City, is a unique site that represents the fusion of three great historical moments: pre-Hispanic Mexican culture, Spanish colonial times and contemporary modernity. Here you can appreciate the ancient city of Tlatelolco, the church of Santiago and modern buildings, showing how different traditions have intertwined over time. This place also reflects the mixture of beliefs and rituals, such as Santeria, that emerged from the influence of colonization and indigenous religions, making it a fascinating cultural and spiritual meeting point.

  3. Mercado Sonora

    45 min Admission included

    Sonora Market, in the heart of Mexico City, is one of the most vibrant and enigmatic markets in the city, famous for its variety of esoteric and traditional products. Here, visitors from all over the world can explore a fascinating world of herbs, amulets, religious objects, and items related to Santeria, esotericism and popular Mexican beliefs. This market is a meeting point between indigenous, African and Catholic spirituality, where rituals are held and items used in magic and healing practices are sold. Immerse yourself in a unique experience and discover how ancestral traditions are still alive in contemporary Mexico. An unmissable place for those seeking a deep connection with Mexican culture and mystique. Where they can optionally do a spiritual and energetic clean optionally

  4. Stop 4

    10 min Admission included

    The Altar de la Santa Muerte, located in the Tepito neighborhood of Mexico City, is a site of popular devotion that attracts both locals and international visitors interested in Mexican spiritual beliefs. Santa Muerte, a figure revered by those seeking protection, justice or solutions in difficult situations, represents a mixture of indigenous, Catholic and esoteric traditions. On this altar, devotees offer candles, flowers and other objects as part of rituals full of symbolism and mysticism. It is a unique space where you can explore the spiritual richness of deep Mexico, where the sacred and the profane are intertwined in a very particular way. Visiting this altar will allow you to delve into a fascinating and often unknown aspect of Mexican culture.

  5. Fuente de Cibeles

    30 min Admission included

    We'll be back at the meeting point

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • When locating the Cibeles fountain, they should head to the front of Banco Santander, it is a red facade

End point

  • When locating the Cibeles fountain, they should head to the front of Banco Santander, it is a red facade

Pickup points

We will meet in front of Banco Santander, this has a red facade.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
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  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

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