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Travel to Monte Alban with the freedom to create your own experience there. This shuttle service enables you to travel from Oaxaca de Juárez to Monte Alban without being tied to a specific tour or excursion—travel in comfort and safety, and plan your own day. Enjoy eight hours in Monte Alban, then take the shuttle bus back to Oaxaca de Juárez.
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Monte Alban Shuttle
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Learn about Mexican culture and arts while having fun and expressing your creativing with this activity. You'll visit the village of Arrazola and meet a family of artisans who have been making alebrije folk art sculptures for decades. Learn about the carving and painting process, then get the chance to paint your own animal figurine. Keep your creation as a souvenir to remember your time in Mexico.
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Paint your Alebrije with the Jimenez family.
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A complete tour, where you can get to know nature, history and culture, you can interact with the inhabitants and know some customs and traditions as well as its magnificent gastronomy. In addition to a personalized service and trained guides that will give you all the attention from the moment you arrive.
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Boil the Water and Mitla Mezcal Tour
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Travelers, we invite you to live a unique and unforgettable experience in Latin America! Join our special workshop where you can print a work of art alongside a talented local artist whose approach to agri-food is the first of its kind in the region. This activity will allow them not only to explore their creativity, but also to immerse themselves in an artistic initiative that transcends borders. In 2024, all the works in print will become a collective experience to share the vision and art of travelers like you with the whole world. Reserve your spot now and be a part of this extraordinary fusion of art and sustainability! Do not miss this unique opportunity to leave your artistic mark in Latin America!
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Print a work of art with a local artist for your home
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You will enjoy the best tour visiting the main viewpoints of the destination, where you will contemplate the landscape of the beaches and take photos to remember in the letters of "Huatulco"; You will walk through the streets of the town to enter the main church and observe the virgin depicted on the ceiling; We will taste mezcals, mezcal creams, chocolate and mole in a local; We will observe and listen to the explanation of the elaboration of the typical clothes of the region and finally you will have the opportunity to shop.
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Huatulco Town Tour with Certified Guide
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Explore Huatulco city with a knowledgeable guide on a tour designed to cover the highlights, from traditional Oaxacan foods to handicrafts, landmarks, and locally distilled mezcal spirits. It’s the perfect way to get a first taste of the city, or to get your bearings before exploring on your own. Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off in Bahias de Huatulco by climate-controlled vehicle ensures a comfortable excursion.
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Huatulco City Tour HT
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Private tour with all admissions and activities included. We are the only ones with new vehicles and certified guides to get you to know Monte Albán and Boerve water in one day. We also added a tasting of mezcal and the Teotitlan textile from the valley that are the most important we have in Oaxaca. Monte Alban is a magical place full of history, which you can listen to through our tour guide. Access included $210 Mx Boil the natural attractive water, place where you can take the time to swim or walk to reach the petrified waterfalls of 35 meters high. Access included $70 Mx Mezcal typical drink that is currently considered one of the most important alcoholic beverages in the world, You will have the opportunity to know its process and tasting with more than 10 types of agaves endemic to Oaxaca. Teotitlán del Valle preserves the tradition of its textiles with its natural dyes. We will stop for lunch (Does not include food)
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Tour Monte Albán, Hierve el agua, Teotitlán Del Valle and Mezcal
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Experience the only tour in Oaxaca inspired by Nacho Libre! Explore real-life settings from the film as you immerse yourself in the history, culture and magic of Oaxaca. It begins at the charming Church of Las Peñitas, where Nacho found his faith (and his style!). Follow Monte Albán, the Zapotec jewel where the epic final scene was recorded. In a handcrafted palenque, discover the ritual of mezcal, used in the film to “consecrate the soul”. Then, in Teotitlan, learn how artisans transform wool with natural pigments — the blue that Nacho must have worn in his suit! And to close, visit the mythical aqueduct where Nacho and Esquel lived unforgettable moments. It’s more than a tour, it’s an adventure between cinema, tradition and laughter! Limited place — book today and be part of this unique story!
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After the footsteps of Nacho Libre in Oaxaca
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Experience the best of Oaxaca in a day. Marvel at the majestic Árbol del Tule, explore the petrified waterfalls and crystal-clear pools of Hierve el Agua at your leisure, then enjoy a delicious meal featuring traditional regional dishes. You will have plenty of time to enjoy an unforgettable experience filled with nature, culture and flavour, in complete comfort and safety.
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Half-Day Tour to Explore Hierve el Agua
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(we include a hiking) Enjoy the natural pools and be amazed by the height of the waterfalls. Embark on an excursion where you will visit only Hierve el Agua, a set of two waterfalls that have been petrifying for millions of years due to the calcium carbonate mineral solution in the water. The tour goes directly to Hierve el Agua as the only stop. We will stay at the site for 3 hours to allow ample time to enjoy the natural wonders of Hierve el Agua at a leisurely pace. Learn about the history of Hierve el Agua, a set of petrified waterfalls distinguished by their white color and their height of over 200 meters. BRING CASH, $70 pesos entrance fee and at least $200 pesos to buy snacks; they do not accept cards. Remember to have breakfast beforehand, or bring a boxed lunch since we will not be making any stops. You can buy food inside.
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Hierve el agua half day tour
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Combine nature and culture and learn all about Oaxaca's world-class gourmet coffee on this guided tour from Huatulco. In the company of a biologist guide, learn about the biodiversity of Huatulco and how its coffee is produced. You'll meet the locals who plant, grow, pick, and roast the coffee and enjoy incredible Sierra Madre landscapes.
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3 Levels of Huatulco the coffee you've been looking for
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Unlock the Secrets of Oaxaca with Your Personalized Private Tour Guide Explore the enchanting city of Oaxaca with a tailored, expert-led private tour, crafted specifically to your interests and desires. Our professional guides, passionate about sharing Oaxaca's rich cultural heritage, will ensure an unforgettable experience. With our customizable tours, you're in control. Request specific attractions, neighborhoods, or activities, or let our experts suggest hidden gems and iconic landmarks. Mix culture, history, food, art, or adventure – you choose! Our guides will take you off the beaten path to discover authentic Oaxacan experiences. Enjoy the benefits of your private tour, including flexible schedules and personalized pace, expert insights and local knowledge, skipping the crowds and tourist traps, and immersive experiences tailored to your interests. Our guides will also provide photography assistance and translation support.
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Private Professional Tour Guide in Oaxaca 3 hours - Best Rated
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Embark on a captivating tour that blends history, art, culture, and beauty as you visit Monte Albán, Arrazola, and San Bartolo Coyotepec. Explore the impressive ruins of an ancient Zapotec city, witness the vibrant craft of Alebrije woodcarving, observing artisans transform wood into colorful sculptures, and discover the intricate art of black clay pottery, experiencing firsthand the traditional techniques that have been passed down through generations. This journey offers a deep dive into Oaxaca's rich cultural heritage, providing a memorable experience that encapsulates the essence of the region.
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Oaxaca - Monte Alban, Alebrijes, Cuilapan & San Bartolo
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Wander around the beautiful city of Oaxaca and discover its art on this guided half-day tour. Learn about the ancestral techniques used by the artists in Oaxaca as well as about the artists themselves. Visit murals, studios, and galleries and participate in a printing at a local art studio that you’ll be able to take home as a souvenir.
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Art walk & Cacao delight
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Go beyond just a tasting and discover the process of making mezcal, a Mexican distilled drink, during this half-day workshop. Join a small group and mezcal producer to see how the different types of agave are grown and processed into the beloved spirit. You also enjoy a mezcal tasting featuring various varieties.
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Mezcal Tour Oaxaca
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Oaxaca's FAVORITE ride to visit the legendary Tule Tree, the WIDEST tree in the world. A must do while you're here! Skip the hassle of figuring out routes, dealing with traffic, or risking getting lost. This guided bike tour offers the safest and most enjoyable way to visit the Tule Tree, while experiencing an active, informative and fun day. Ride through carefully selected paths with a local expert who ensures a smooth, organized, and enriching experience from start to finish. WHY US: Safe, carefully planned cycling route. Local guide with cultural insights. No need to worry about logistics or navigation. Mechanical support throughout the entire ride. A smoother, more enjoyable and rewarding alternative to renting a bike or going on your own. IDEAL FOR: Active travelers looking for a safe, authentic, and well-organized way to explore beyond the city. REQUIREMENTS: Participants must know how to ride a bike and feel confident riding 20 km. SEE DETAILED ITINERARY BELOW
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Tule Tree Bike Tour from Oaxaca | Safe, Guided & Fun
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This small-group tour takes you into Oaxaca’s vibrant art scene, and keeps costs down by sharing your guide, too. You will easily meet your guide and group at the designated spot, then stroll through the different neighborhoods checking out the art, some art workshops, and much more than you’d be able to spot on your own.
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Street Art Walk
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Ideal for travelers short on time, this tour visits four attractions outside of Oaxaca de Juárez, in a full day of sightseeing. After morning pickup, head to the Monte Albán archaeological zone—one of the most significant archeological sites in the Oaxaca Valley. After spending roughly two hours exploring the site, visit Cuilapan de Guerrero, Arrazola, and San Bartolo Coyotepec, where artisans create elaborate objects from black clay.
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Monte Alban & artisan house workshop in Arrazola and Coyotepec
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Get a taste of Oaxaca’s history, culture, and landscapes when you embark on this full-day tour. Alongside a private guide, visit a Mesoamerican archaeological site as well as the Tule Tree and Hierve el Agua waterfall. Shop for souvenirs at a local artisan textile workshop and visit a mezcal factory to see how the smoky drink is made.
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Private Family Tour visitng Mitla, Mezcal Factory, HIerve el Agua
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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.”
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Roots of Oaxaca: Monte Albán and ancient art.
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Discover the highlights of Oaxaca on a full-day sightseeing tour. Visit the Monte Albán archaeological complex, founded around 500 B.C., make three more stops, at local houses and craft workshops to see the process of: handmade black mud figurines and pieces; textiles and crafts woven by women on looms tied to their waists; finally, woodcut and painted pieces known as alebrijes. Learn about the rich history and culture of Oaxaca from your guide as you explore.
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Monte Alban - Full Day Guided Tour with or without Food - Oaxaca
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Foodies know that every meal is precious when traveling, so don't risk wasting time on a bad meal. Walk and eat your way around Oaxaca on this small-group tour. Sample a plethora of different local dishes at markets and street food stalls, starting at Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman. Learn about Oaxacan culture through its food, and get a close-up look at a side of the city many travelers miss.
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AUTHENTIC OAXACA CULTURAL FOOD TOUR, eat like a local.
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Ideal for first-time visitors to Oaxaca, this combination 2-day tour offers a comprehensive look at the region and its most popular attractions. Visit the archaeological site of Monte Albán, the Cuilapam Convent, and San Bartolo Coyotepec to see black clay pottery. On the second day, admire "El Arbol del Tule" and the petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua and explore Teotitlan del Valle, which is known for its colorful weavings.
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Combo two-day tours, Hierve el Agua Full day and Monte Alban full day
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In an hour and 15 minutes we will explore the market that is only possible to visit on Mondays. Blocks and blocks of products, toys, clothing, shoes, fruits, vegetables, artisanal remedies, animals and more is what we will see and live the experience of a real Mexican market. Practice your Spanish while you do some shopping. Delight yourself walking through the streets of the Pochutla market, the smells, sounds and all the products you will see will transport you to the real Mexico. Don't let them tell you about this experience, live it! Visit the town of Pochutla
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Pochutla Market, authentic day. HT
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