Craft and Villages

Oaxaca City, Mexico
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Duration4h - 8h
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 14 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Get to know the main artisan towns, in each of these picturesque towns you will have the opportunity to observe and learn about the process of making their crafts that each town characterizes.

On this tour you have 2 options to choose your reservation:

If you want a long tour of approximately 8 hours, you will visit 4 artisan villages.

If you want a short tour, only 2 artisan villages will be visited.

Options

Craft Villages Tour Half Day

4 hours of duration ofthe trip: In this option you will visit:
San Bartolo Coyotepec,
Santo Tomas Jalietza
Pickup included

Craft Villages Tour Long Day

8 hours of duration of trip: In this option you will visit:
San Bartolo Coyotepec,
Santo Tomas Jalietza
San Antonino Castillo
San Martin tilcajete
Pickup included

What's included

  • Certified guide
  • Pick up and return to the hotel
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • lunch and snacks
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. 45m
    You will visit a village artesans
    You will visit one of the most famous towns in Oaxaca, San Bartolo Coyotepec, recognized for its production of black clay crafts.
    You will visit the workshop of a family that is dedicated to making crafts with black clay, you will observe the process of making this craft.
  2. 45m
    You will visit the San Antonino Castillo village, This traditional village is characterized by its fine multicolored embroidery that has its origin in the indigenous clothing of women from the Central Valleys.
  3. 45m
    You will visit the town of Santo Tomas Jalietza, characterized by making unique artisanal garments such as the waist loom.
    This type of loom, of pre-Hispanic origin, owes its name to the fact that one of its parts is tied to the waist of the artisan with a leather girdle called mecapal, and another to a tree or wooden post.
  4. 45m
    One of the most representative towns in Oaxaca is the town of San Martin Tilcajete, a community known for the production of alebrijes. These crafts are carved in wood and hand-painted with unique colors.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Travel time is already included in the total duration.
  • Recommendations: wear comfortable clothes, shoes, hat; bring| water and cash.
  • Cancellation policy - non refundable

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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