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Tour to Monte Albán Alebrijes and Black Pottery from Oaxaca

Oaxaca City, Mexicoby JL TOURS

  • 9.2 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 14 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, Spanish

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Overview

Discover the archaeological and artisanal wealth of the Central Valleys of Oaxaca in a 9 hour and 10 minute tour. Explore the majestic archaeological zone of Monte Albán for 2 hours with time to admire its plazas and ceremonial temples. Visit San Antonio Arrazola (1 hour), famous for its workshops of alebrijes carved from copal wood, and San Bartolo Coyotepec (1 hour), cradle of traditional black clay pottery, accessing local workshops and free demonstrations. Travel with total comfort in tourist transport with air conditioning, accompaniment of a tour coordinator, and service of an official guide certified in Spanish and English. Does not include entrance to archaeological sites, food or drinks.

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Travel coordinator
  • Lunch
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban

    2 hours

    Tour of the archaeological zone of Monte Albán, with time to know its archaeological spaces and structures.

  2. 2

    San Antonio Arrazola

    1 hour

    Visit local workshops dedicated to the artisanal making of alebrijes.

  3. 3

    Stop 3

    1 hour

    Visit related to the artisanal making of Oaxacan black clay.

Meeting and pickup

Wait at the intersection of Avenida Independencia and García Vigil, Oaxaca de Juárez. The driver or guide will call the number provided in the reservation to identify themselves and coordinate the meeting. Keep your phone available to receive calls.

Pickup is available only at hotels and Airbnbs within the Historic Center of Oaxaca de Juárez. Indicate the name and address of your accommodation when booking. We do not offer pickup outside this area. The driver or guide will call the number provided in the reservation to identify themselves and coordinate the pickup. Keep your phone available to receive calls.

End point

The tour ends on Avenida Hidalgo, corner with Fiallo street, in the Historic Center of Oaxaca de Juárez.

Good to know

  • 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 pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

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