Immerse yourself in the rich culture, history, art, and gastronomy of Oaxaca on a full-day guided tour. Explore the stunning Archaeological Zone of Monte Albán, visit wood carving and loom workshops, and indulge in traditional local cuisine.
Immerse yourself in the rich culture, history, art, and gastronomy of Oaxaca on a full-day guided tour. Explore the stunning Archaeological Zone of Monte Albán, visit wood carving and loom workshops, and indulge in traditional local cuisine.
- Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban - We will visit the archaeological zone of Monte Albán, making a tour in an average time of 1.5 to 2 hours with our certified guide, we will know the history of this place and we will enjoy the magic and mysticism of these buildings on the top of the mountain.
- San Antonio Arrazola - We visit with our guide,…
- Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban - We will visit the archaeological zone of Monte Albán, making a tour in an average time of 1.5 to 2 hours with our certified guide, we will know the history of this place and we will enjoy the magic and mysticism of these buildings on the top of the mountain.
- San Antonio Arrazola - We visit with our guide, the house-workshop of an artisan carving wooden figures today known as alebrijes, there we can see from the process of making these handmade figures to the various forms of application that have been achieved during the innovation process
- Cuilapan de Guerrero - We will stop for lunch in a restaurant with a buffet service with traditional Oaxacan foods.
- Santo Tomás Jalieza - We visit with our guide, the house - workshop of an artisan who works a loom known as a hip or waist loom of cotton thread textiles.
- San Bartolo Coyotepec - We visit with our guide, the house-workshop of a master craftsman of pieces and figures of black clay to give us a demonstration and talk about the process and history of these beautiful handmade figures.
- Certified guide for expert-led explorations.
- Comprehensive safety and hygiene measures.
- Comfortable travel with in-vehicle air conditioning.
- Convenient hotel or home pickup and drop-off within designated areas.
- Certified guide for expert-led explorations.
- Comprehensive safety and hygiene measures.
- Comfortable travel with in-vehicle air conditioning.
- Convenient hotel or home pickup and drop-off within designated areas.
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Join us on a journey into the heart of Oaxaca, exploring its culture, heritage, art, and culinary delights. Our professional guides will take you around 5 unique locations across the city. We start with an immersive 2-hour trek through the spectacular Monte Alban Archaeological Zone, led by an accredited guide. Next, we explore the intriguing world of…
Join us on a journey into the heart of Oaxaca, exploring its culture, heritage, art, and culinary delights. Our professional guides will take you around 5 unique locations across the city. We start with an immersive 2-hour trek through the spectacular Monte Alban Archaeological Zone, led by an accredited guide. Next, we explore the intriguing world of Alebrijes, visiting a craftsman’s home-cum-studio in San Antonio Arrazola. Afterwards, we treat our taste buds at a traditional local buffet restaurant, before visiting the home-based workshop of a hip or waist loom artisan in Santo Tomas Jalieza. Finally, we delve into the nuanced world of black clay crafting at a master artisan’s home studio in San Bartolo Coyotepec.
- The total time of the tour may vary due to factors such as departures and returns to hotels, transfers between destinations, among others.
- Due to demand during holiday seasons and festivals, the number of people in this activity may increase.
- The order of the itinerary can be modified due to situations beyond the company’s control and for the benefit of the user.
- If necessary, the tour is carried out in English and Spanish by the same guide.
- They are shared tours and seats are reserved. If you require extra space due to size or personal items, please reserve another space and let us know so we can make an adjustment.
- IMPORTANT: The Monte Alban archaeological zone informs us that due to repaving, vehicle access will be restricted starting on October 7, 2024, for an average of 20 to 30 days, which will force us as visitors to walk an average of 1 kilometer (uphill and along a path) to reach the main access to the area. We ask that, in case you have problems or any limitation to walk freely and correctly, consider the above before booking, we will do everything possible so that you continue to enjoy your visit to this wonderful place to the fullest.
- IMPORTANT: Dear tourist, as a result of the repaving and temporary closure of vehicle access to Monte Alban for an average of 20 to 30 days, starting on October 7, 2024, we inform you that if our route is maintained without modifications, the total time could increase considerably, for this reason we have decided to visit one less place (Santo Tomás Jalieza) and not subtract time from the visit to the archaeological zone, remember that currently the tour is from 9 am to 5:30 pm approximately, trying to return at a time close to 5:30 PM and not affect your times, the modifications will be: 1.- The departure time will change from 9 am to 8 am, we will start picking up at lodgings from 7:30 am. 2.- The places we will visit will go from 4 to 3, the first is the archaeological zone of Monte Alban, the second is a black clay workshop in San Bartolo Coyotepec and the third is an alebrije workshop in San Martín Tilcajete. We hope for your understanding and that you understand that the modifications are in order to continue enjoying these beautiful places.
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.