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Overview

We are 100% Oaxacan and take you on a tour to meet and explore Oaxaca in one day, we will have a tour full of culture, history, art and gastronomy. We will visit 5 special places: - The archaeological complex of Monte Albán, we tour the place with a certified guide. - A buffet restaurant with traditional Oaxacan food. The house of a black clay craftsman in San Bartolo Coyotepec. - The house of a craftswoman of textiles made in hip or waist loom in Santo Tomas Jalieza. - The workshop of a woodcarving craftsman known as alebrijes in San Martín Tilcajete.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

The office is on Macedonio Alcalá Street or Andador Turístico right in front of the Museum of Contemporary Art of Oaxaca (MACO), between Morelos and Murguía streets. (Macedonio Alcalá 201, Int. 101, Col. Centro).

Language Offered

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban
We will visit the archaeological area of Monte Albán, taking a tour in an average time of 1.5 to 2 hours with our certified guide, know the history of this place and enjoy the magic and mysticism of these buildings on the top of the mountain. Carry cash for entrances or access.
Duration: 120 mins
2. Santa Cruz Xoxocotlan
We will stop for lunch, in a restaurant with a buffet service with traditional Oaxacan foods. Carry cash for food and beverages.
Duration: 60 mins
3. San Bartolo Coyotepec
We visited with our guide, the house-workshop of a master craftsman of black mud pieces and figures to give us a demonstration and discuss the process and history of these beautiful craft figures.
Duration: 40 mins
4. Santo Tomás Jalieza
We visited with our guide, the house - workshop of a craftsman who works a loom known as hip or waist of cotton yarn textiles.
Duration: 35 mins
5. San Martín Tilcajete
We visited with our guide, the house-workshop of an artisan carver of wooden figures, today known as alebrijes, there we can see from the process of making these craft figures to the various forms of application that during the innovation process have been achieved
Duration: 40 mins

Inclusion

Certified guide

In-vehicle air conditioning

Exclusion

Entry/entry: Archaeological Area of Monte Albán

Food and beverages.

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The total tour time may vary due to factors such as departures and returns to hotels, transfers between destinations, among others.

Due to the demand during holiday seasons and festivals the number of people in this activity may expand.

The order of the itinerary can be modified by situations outside the company and for the benefit of the user.

If necessary, the tour is conducted in English and Spanish by the same guide.

They are shared tours and seats are reserved. If you require extra space for size or personal items, reserve another space and let us know so we can make an adjustment.

Carry cash for expenses not included.

Not recommended for people with walking problems.

Supplied by Continental Istmo Tours

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