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Oaxaca Cultural Day: Monte Alban + Traditional Craft Villages

Location Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico
$53.39
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Monte Albán is one of the attractions in Oaxaca with more historical and cultural richness, on this tour you can walk through these impressive ruins.

After an uplifting walk through the ruins we will visit an alebrijes workshop hidden in the legendary town of San Antonio Arrazola, known for its sculptures of fantastic animals made of wood with hand-painted textures. If you visit Oaxaca, you have to live this experience!

This tour does not include a guide in Monte Alban but we can get you one that suits your needs for approximately an extra cost, plus admission ($100 MXN), or you can visit this archaeological area at your own pace without the need to have a guide.

The second spot is a workshop where you will find the process of the alebrijes, crafts with great cultural value, you can see the evolution of them and see a great variety of these sculptural pieces.
Shared Tour
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

Availability depends on seasonality and number of participants. Bookings can not be made for the same day. Please read our TnC’s.

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  • Coordinator who will help you and resolve your doubts
  • Translator/coordinator
  • Entrance to Monte Alban
  • Private transportation
  • Guide within archaeological zone (not required)
  • Lunch

Meeting point
We will meet at the entrance of the ethnobotanical garden
Return details
We will meet at the entrance of the ethnobotanical garden

  • Jardin Etnobotanico de Oaxaca
    The meeting point is the entrance to the ethnobotanical garden. From this point we would arrive at Monte Albán in approximately 45 minutes.
  • Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban
    Our coordinator will take you to the box office where you can get your tickets, she will tell you where to start your adventure in Monte Albán.
  • San Martin Tilcajete
    They will learn about the process of carving fantastic creatures in wood, they will be able to observe the evolution of these crafts and see a wide variety of these colorful figures.
  • We will visit the workshop of craftsmen working with clay from several generations ago.
  • Jardin Etnobotanico de Oaxaca
    We would arrive in 1 hour from the alebrijes museum to the center of Oaxaca.

  • Service animals allowed
  • 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
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience 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.
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    Oaxaca Cultural Day: Monte Alban + Traditional Craft Villages

    Location Oaxaca City, Oaxaca, Mexico
    $53.39
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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