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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 19 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Explore Oaxaca’s rich heritage with the Encanto Zapoteca tour, which includes visits to the ancient ruins of Monte Albán and the charming town of Cuilápam de Guerrero. Discover the art of mezcal production with a tasting session and admire the vibrant jams created by local artisans. This full-day tour includes transportation, an expert guide and safe travel to enjoy a carefree adventure. Immerse yourself in the culture and history of Oaxaca while enjoying breathtaking scenery and craftsmanship on this knowledgeable journey.
- Full day tour from 9:00 to 18:00, available daily.
Visit Monte Albán, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Cuilápam de Guerrero.
- Enjoy a mezcal tasting and contemplate the colorful alebrijes.
- Includes transportation, guide services and travel insurance.
What's included
Mezcal tasting 20.00 MXN per person
Monte Alban archaeological site 220.00 MXN per person
Access to Alebrijes and black mud workshop
Access to the Ancestral Mezcal
Tips
Traditional Buffet Dining $220.00 cash payment on location plus drinks
What to expect
Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban
2h 30m · Admission ticket not included
Monte Albán is the most important archaeological area of Oaxaca, a site of great historical and cultural relevance. This pre-Hispanic ceremonial center, located high on a mountain, was the capital of the ancient Zapotec civilization and one of the most influential urban centers in Mesoamerica.
Mexican access presenting ID $105pp
Foreign access $210pp
San Antonio Arrazola
2h · Admission ticket not included
First, you will discover the world of ancient mezcal. Discover a unique process where wild agaves are distilled from the region to create an exceptional drink. During your visit, you will not only learn about each stage of its preparation, but also enjoy a guided tasting to appreciate its authentic flavors and aromas.
Afterwards, we will move to a local workshop to learn about the process and history of the alebrijes. You will see how these mythical figures are hand-carved from wood and painted in intricate patterns inspired by Zapotec codices. In addition, you will immerse yourself in the tradition of tones and nahuales, discovering the meaning of these spiritual beings in the culture of the region.
40m · Admission ticket included
We will visit the iconic workshop of Doña Rosa, a unique place in Oaxaca famous for its work with black mud. You will know the artisan process that gives each piece that characteristic color and metallic shine without the need for enamel, only with a careful polish, making each creation a work of art.
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
The meeting point and start of the tour is in our office.
End point
Pickup details
The guide communicates by WhatsApp to pass to the hotel
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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