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A perfect route for advanced riders: Small group of 6 riders, challenging climb, technical and fun descents and lots of culture! Discover Monte Albán by bike, one of Mexico’s most important archaeological ruins and enjoy one of the city’s most representative local trails with adrenaline-filled sections, fast legs, intermediate/advanced descents and challenging climbs while admiring the beautiful scenery from the highest mountain in the urban area and the culture that abounds on its streets accompanied by local professional MTB guides and a team ready to provide an authentic riding experience in Oaxaca. Discipline : Cross-Country Total kms : 30 km Required level: Advanced • Paving: 50% • Mountain : 50%

The timing of our morning visit means you will beat the crowds and the heat, enjoying the spectacular location at the perfect time to appreciate the details and get some great photos. Up here, you will understand why the Zapotecs call themselves the people of the clouds. HIGHLIGHTS - Monte Alban - World famous Pottery - Lunch - Santo Domingo Museum

We will pick them up at the hotel where they are staying in Oaxaca, to start our tour. First stop in Monte Albán is the great urban center built by the Zapotec culture. It is the most important archaeological zone in the State of Oaxaca. It is part of the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Second stop to San Antonio Arrazola is a town of artisans, famous for its fantastically carved and painted Copal wooden figures, which are displayed and sold as "Alebrijes". Third stop Cuilapam de Guerrero, former Dominican monastery from the 16th century. Where the Open Chapel stands out. Here General Vicente Guerrero was shot. Finally, we will visit San Bartolo Coyotepec, known worldwide for the famous black clay.

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.

When you choose our tour, you immerse yourself in an exclusive experience, designed to offer unforgettable experiences at every moment. You will enjoy a comfortable tour, with expert guides who will take you to discover the cultural richness of each site: from the stunning ruins of Monte Albán to the unique craftsmanship of each destination of this tour. You will also have an authentic connection with the history, culture and traditions of Oaxaca. You’ll also have included tickets, certified guide and convenient transportation for a complete cultural experience, with no surprises in destination.”

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 village of San Martín Tilcajete, 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 Albán, 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.

Discover the best of Oaxaca in one day through a tour full of history, culture and tradition. Explore the stunning archaeological area of Monte Albán, visit the former convent of Cuilápam de Guerrero and delve into the craft world with the alebrijes in Arrazola and the black mud in San Bartolo Coyotepec. Live an authentic experience that will connect with the essence of Oaxaca

Enjoy a Private Tour with family or friends; ideal for groups of 4 to 19 people. Fall in love with incredible landscapes and take the ideal photo with plenty of time and without haste. Make a visit at your own pace with extended time if you wish, without depending on the itinerary of a mass group. During this Private Tour you will be accompanied by a guide and driver in a modern Mercedes Benz Sprinter vehicle. In addition, if you are Mexican, you can take advantage of the discounts for nationals at each site (only if applicable) such as student discount or free entry on Sundays. We will pass by you to your hotel to visit the most emblematic places of this route such as the Archaeological Zone of Monte Albán, Arrazola (craft town where they create Alebrijes), the Ex-Convent of Cuilapan de Guerrero, Zaachila (indigenous village with multiple restaurants of typical food) and San Bartolo Coyotepec (creators of the Black Clay) to finally return to their hotel.

Get ready to experience the most complete, authentic and exclusive tour of Oaxaca! I am a SECTUR certified guide and the only one who takes you in a single experience to discover the best of the Oaxacan heart: Monte Alban, the majestic Zapotec city. San Antonio Arrazola, where alebrijes come alive. Teotitlan del Valle, with its wool mats and natural dyes. The Tule Tree, the widest on the planet. And to close with a golden clasp: tasting of artisanal mezcal straight from the palenque. Traveling with me means having access to clear explanations, personalized treatment and corners that few know. Limited quotas — quality before quantity. Advance booking required to secure your place. It's not just another tour... it's THE experience Oaxaca owes you. Ready to join us? Send me a message now and set aside your date!

Existe en Oaxaca una experiencia exclusiva en la única destilería de mezcal con certificación 100% sustentable. Con mezcales galardonados internacionalmente, con producción sin uso de animales, reuso total de agua y aprovechamiento completo de residuos. Vive una experiencia VIP en la degustación de 5 mezcales Premium en compañía de maestro mezcalero, con la herencia mística de Monte Albán y la sabiduría ancestral que se transmite de generación en generación. Un viaje seguro, inolvidable y acompañado de expertos certificados en el Registro Nacional de Turismo.

Archeology and history-loving travelers will enjoy this two-day tour of Oaxaca that includes visits to the most important ancient sites. You'll take the Monte Alban route on one day and the Mitla route on another, visiting the artisan village of Arrazola, the Mitla archeological site, a Mezcal factory, and much more. Learn about history and contemporary culture while having fun.

This is not a traditional tour, it is a completely personalized experience designed around you. Instead of following a fixed itinerary, you will have the freedom to choose the places that most interest you: from archaeological areas and traditional villages to artisan workshops and natural wonders. What really makes this experience unique is the guide behind it. The main attractions of Oaxaca are distributed in different valleys, so not all can be combined in a single day without sacrificing the quality of the tour. Our team is in charge of designing the best route according to your interests, ensuring a well organized and unhurried experience. Designed for private groups, this tour offers flexibility, comfort and a much more authentic way to discover Oaxaca. More than a tour, it’s having a local expert design your perfect day.

Let yourself go for a day full of flavors, colors and traditions that make Oaxaca unique. Start your experience with making Oaxaca cheese as it is called elsewhere and enjoying a breakfast with traditional memelitas (small corn tortillas), learning the secrets of local cuisine directly from the creators. Admire the grandeur of Monte Albán, the Zapotec city that dominates the valley with its ancient structures and breathtaking views. Enter San Antonio Arrazola, where artisans bring to life the colorful wooden figures called tones and nahuales — popularly known as alebrijes — and share with them the richness of their tradition. Finish in San Bartolo Coyotepec, home of the unmistakable black mud, and discover how clay is transformed into unique pieces through generations of techniques. You can take authentic souvenirs directly from the family workshops, preserving a piece of Oaxaca with you.

Discover the history and heritage of Oaxaca when you take a tour of the area’s villages and landmarks. Start at the ancient archaeological site of Monte Alban to learn about its 1,500-year history. Then, visit the village of Arrazola to see where the brightly-colored folk art sculptures called alebrijes were created. Tour the monastery of Cuilapam and end with a bit of souvenir shopping in the handicraft markets of Coyotepec. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

It is the only short hike in the mountains of the city and from here you can spend an incredible morning with the view of the valley at sunrise without having to spend a whole day traveling, you can also visit the archaeological zone at the end of your hike. We have been doing the walks for more than 3 years and you will be able to hear the legends and stories of those of us who live near the archaeological zone. You can take a taxi or a bus to return to the city, it is the perfect way to enjoy the city, climb a mountain and also see the Zapotec city. The activity only takes 2 and a half hours, so if you have other activities in your day you can do them without having to allocate a whole day to an incredible hike in the mountains of Oaxaca.

This innovative experience combines the best of Oaxaca You will have the opportunity to tour the natural wonders of our region and enjoy the best views that these magnificent places can offer us. Hand in hand with experienced people who will offer you a unique experience. The tour is not only wonderful but it is fascinating throughout its journey. Do not miss the opportunity that we offer you to make this reservation and take some memories that will remain in your memory as the best vacations. You will only have to relax and enjoy, we assure you comfort and well-being throughout the experience We will share our taste for history, art, archeology and traditions!

This experience has been carefully designed for those who want to discover the essence of Oaxaca in one day. In addition to visiting Monte Albán, the ancient capital of Zapoteca and one of the most important archaeological sites in Mexico, you will visit some of the most representative craft villages in the region. You’ll get up close and personal with the process of making black mud in San Bartolo Coyotepec and the colorful hand-carved and hand-painted alebrijes in San Antonio Arrazola. In addition, you will visit Teotitlán del Valle, renowned for its extraordinary wool mats woven with natural dyes, a rare stop because it is located in a different valley. Thanks to a carefully planned route, this tour brings together history, art and tradition in one private experience, allowing you to make the most of your time without sacrificing the quality of each visit.

This is a tour designed to know 5 must-see places in Oaxaca in a single day. We start with our maximum archaeological site that is Monte Albán your tour will be guided not to lose a single detail of the history of that place, your crafts as the Alebrijes of the population of san Antonio Arrazola cradle of the Alebrijes in wood carvings we will have the opportunity to go to the house of a master craftsman to know every detail of this craft, the textiles of Teotitlán del Valle are among the most important we have in Mexico and you can not leave Oaxaca without knowing its 100% craft process in its colors of natural dye, the majestic tree of the tule with more than 2000 years and more than 58 meters thick who makes it the tree with the thickest trunk in the world and finally we will have the most emblematic drink that is the 100% ancestral and artisanal mezcal in its process you will have the opportunity to try more than 15 different flavors. (Tasting Over 21 years old)

Monte Albán is one of the great archaeological sites of the ancient world — but most visitors walk through it without understanding what they're looking at. What makes this tour special is the guide. Our SECTUR-certified bilingual expert doesn't just point at pyramids : they tell you who built them, why they positioned the observatory the way they did, and what the carvings on the walls actually mean. Then, instead of heading back to the hotel, we take you deeper — into a 16th-century roofless convent that history forgot, into a workshop where a family has been carving fantastical wooden creatures for generations, and into a village where the black clay pottery tradition is so refined it has been declared a UNESCO Intangible Heritage. This is Oaxaca's ancient and living culture, side by side, in a single day.

Since ancient times, Oaxaca has stood as the vibrant heart where the many cultures of the state converge. Once the cradle of Mitla and Monte Albán—cities whose splendor illuminated southeastern Mexico—this land remains a living tapestry of tradition and heritage. Today, Oaxaca City welcomes travelers with the warmth of its people: proud, talented, and eager to share their rich cultural legacy. Whether you’re a visitor from afar or a fellow Mexican, here, you’ll not only discover history and artistry—you’ll feel at home. Come, immerse yourself in an experience where every corner tells a story, and every encounter feels like a celebration.

There are layers of history in Oaxaca, and one of the most important sites is Monte Alban, capital of the Zapotecos. This hassle-free, private tour makes it possible to visit Monte Alban, also one of the first cities in Mesoamerica, where you can let your certified Zapoteco guide take care of all the logistics. Note that admission fees are extra, so you can choose which places you’d like to explore.

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!

What makes this experience unique is that it combines local exploration with cinematic storytelling. While discovering Oaxaca's culture, architecture, and hidden gems, I'll create a personalized travel film that captures the atmosphere and emotions of your visit. It's more than a tour—it's a memory you can relive and share for years to come.

“Just unforgettable”, a Tour designed to marvel you from start to finish in the company of a team of experts. You’ll be amazed by the archaeological site of Monte Albán, experience the sustainable experience of the best distillery of mezcal in Oaxaca that includes a VIP tasting of 5 Premium mezcals and discover the workshops of San Antonio Arrazola and San Bartolo Coyotepec where you will appreciate the incredible alebrijes and elegant black mud. With a strict limit of 13 travelers, we ensure a personalized experience where you can talk to craftsmen and teachers while traveling with the security of a certified National Tourism Registry operator.