Why choose this tour ?
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 Full Day Private Tour of Oaxaca and its Surroundings a unique experience ?
We will visit the most important archaeological site in Oaxaca, visiting the best places, learning about the culture and lifestyle of the ancestors. We will walk through this world cultural heritage and you will have time to enjoy and take beautiful photos.
San Bartolo Coyotepec is a picturesque town located 30 minutes from the city of Oaxaca. We will meet a family that works with black ceramics and we will see how they still use the pre-Hispanic wheel to make figures. All the decoration and shine of the pieces is by hand! You can freely take pictures and ask questions.
We will experience Oaxacan art by visiting a family workshop in this beautiful town. These figures represent colorful and fancy animals made of wood. We will see the entire process from when they are carved until they are painted with beautiful Zapotec designs on them. Ask what is your protective animal!
The market is an ancient tradition that never disappeared in Oaxaca. People from the different surrounding towns come to this place to make grossery or to sell their local products. Markets are definitely the place where you can see the real life of a city. Walking through the hallways you can experience the colors and smells of Oaxaca. **MARKET DAY IS ONLY ON FRIDAYS**.
Learn about the ancient techniques of the waist loom used by women to create different designs such as bags, overflows, blouses, belts.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
- Traveler's insurance in the vehicle
Not Included
- Admissions
- Foods
- Tips
Special Instructions:
Please be advised..
- This Tour is Provided by Oaxaca Shuttle.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Mexico_City.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 2.3 Stars based on 4 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 5 Travelers is accepted for booking.
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