Overview
In our tour of the day we visit;
- Monte Albán the most important Archaeological Zone of the state.
- San Bartolo Coyotepec where we will meet a family that is dedicated to the elaboration of black clay.
- San Martín Tilcajete land of the Alebrijes, mystical figurines made of copal wood and painted by hand.
- Ocotlan de Morelos, where we visit its market
- Santo Tomas Jalitza house of artisans where it is known for its backstrap loom.
Your visit to Oaxaca will be a great experience!
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private transportation
Traveler's insurance in the vehicle
Bottled water
In-vehicle air conditioning
Admissions
Foods
Tips
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What to expect
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Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban
2 hours
We will visit the most important archaeological site in Oaxaca, visiting the best places, learning about the culture and lifestyle of the ancestors. We will walk through this world cultural heritage and you will have time to enjoy and take beautiful photos.
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45 min
San Bartolo Coyotepec is a picturesque town located 30 minutes from the city of Oaxaca. We will meet a family that works with black ceramics and we will see how they still use the pre-Hispanic wheel to make figures. All the decoration and shine of the pieces is by hand! You can freely take pictures and ask questions.
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San Martin Tilcajete
1 hour
We will experience Oaxacan art by visiting a family workshop in this beautiful town. These figures represent colorful and fancy animals made of wood. We will see the entire process from when they are carved until they are painted with beautiful Zapotec designs on them. Ask what is your protective animal!
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Ocotlan de Morelos
1 hour
The market is an ancient tradition that never disappeared in Oaxaca. People from the different surrounding towns come to this place to make grossery or to sell their local products. Markets are definitely the place where you can see the real life of a city. Walking through the hallways you can experience the colors and smells of Oaxaca. **MARKET DAY IS ONLY ON FRIDAYS**.
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1 hour
Learn about the ancient techniques of the waist loom used by women to create different designs such as bags, overflows, blouses, belts.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Mexico City).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 5 travelers per booking
FAQs about Full Day Private Tour of Oaxaca and its Surroundings
Can I cancel Full Day Private Tour of Oaxaca and its Surroundings for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 7–8 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Private transportation
- Traveler's insurance in the vehicle
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's not included?
- Admissions
- Foods
- Tips
Which places does it visit?
It visits Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban, San Martin Tilcajete, Ocotlan de Morelos.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Operated by Oaxaca Shuttle
