Explore Jalatlaco’s vibrant murals on a one-hour tour, uncovering Oaxaca’s unique blend of art and death. Discover cultural stories and traditions.
Explore Jalatlaco’s vibrant murals on a one-hour tour, uncovering Oaxaca’s unique blend of art and death. Discover cultural stories and traditions.
- Barrio de Jalatlaco - This experience offers a one-hour walking tour through this historic neighborhood, where participants will discover how death is transformed into art at every corner. The tour includes vibrant murals that narrate stories of ancestors, festive skulls, and symbols rich with meaning, while providing insights into the cultural…
- Barrio de Jalatlaco - This experience offers a one-hour walking tour through this historic neighborhood, where participants will discover how death is transformed into art at every corner. The tour includes vibrant murals that narrate stories of ancestors, festive skulls, and symbols rich with meaning, while providing insights into the cultural roots that uphold this tradition.
This is more than just a stroll to admire murals; it is an exploration of the Oaxacan worldview: how the living coexist with memories, how art serves as a bridge between generations, and how an entire neighborhood becomes an open-air museum of memory and identity.
The neighborhood of Jalatlaco is one of Oaxaca’s hidden gems: a place that retains the charm of an old village in the heart of the city. Its cobblestone streets, adobe houses, and tranquil atmosphere make it the ideal setting to connect with Mexican culture through one of its most profound expressions: the relationship with death.

- Cultural experience with a local
- Cultural experience with a local
- Meals
- Meals
Discover the distinctive neighborhood of Jalatlaco with a one-hour walking tour that delves into the dynamic interplay between death and art in Oaxaca. Stroll along cobblestone streets embellished with vibrant murals that narrate ancestral tales and festive skulls, each artwork resonating with the deep cultural heritage of this tradition. This tour…
Discover the distinctive neighborhood of Jalatlaco with a one-hour walking tour that delves into the dynamic interplay between death and art in Oaxaca. Stroll along cobblestone streets embellished with vibrant murals that narrate ancestral tales and festive skulls, each artwork resonating with the deep cultural heritage of this tradition. This tour offers more than just observation; it provides insights into how art bridges generations and how the community honors life and memory through its artistic expressions. Connect with the local culture and observe how the neighborhood transforms into a living gallery that mirrors the Oaxacan perspective.
- One-hour walking tour in the historic Jalatlaco neighborhood
- Discover murals illustrating themes of death and celebration
- Gain understanding of the cultural importance of the Day of the Dead
- Enjoy the charm of Oaxaca’s traditional village ambiance
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.