Oaxaca Trip Overview
With Guide Oaxaca it is to have passion at your service, privacy at the heart of your stay and peace of mind as a guarantee.
We are qualified guides with in-depth knowledge of our region.
Whether they are French or English speaking, our guides have passed the guide diploma and know their region inside out, not only the tourist sites, but also the local culture and history.
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Duration: 8 to 9 hours
Starts: Oaxaca, Mexico
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico
With Guide Oaxaca it is to have passion at your service, privacy at the heart of your stay and peace of mind as a guarantee.
We are qualified guides with in-depth knowledge of our region.
Whether they are French or English speaking, our guides have passed the guide diploma and know their region inside out, not only the tourist sites, but also the local culture and history.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Yagul, Highway 190, Tlacolula Mexico
We visit the Prehistoric Caves of Yagul.Located in the Tlacolula Valley, in the subtropical state of Oaxaca, this property consists of two pre-Hispanic archaeological complexes and a series of prehistoric caves and rock shelters. Some of these shelters have yielded archaeological and rock art traces which are testimony to the first settled farmers. 10,000-year-old cucurbit seeds discovered in the Guilá Naquitz cave are considered the earliest evidence of domesticated plants on the continent, while fragments of corn cobs found in the same cave appear to be evidence of the oldest domestication corn. you will be able to visit plantation of agave plant and Native corn (in the seasona)
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Tlacolula, Tlacolula, Southern Mexico
Tlacolula
Its market is famous for its colors and native character.
In the temple of Asunción, built by the Dominicans in the 17th century, is one of the greatest jewels of Mexican Baroque art, the chapel dedicated to the Holy Christ.
of Tlacolula. You can taste the local products: Grasshoppers, Chocolate, artesanal bread, nicualtole, mezcal, and more ….
-Tasting of Mezcal and local products
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Teotitlan del Valle, Teotitlan del Valle, Southern Mexico
Teotitlán del Valle
Wool rugs are made there on looms, and natural dyes are used for coloring, you will find very beautiful creations. He starts from codices to reproductions of paintings by Tamayo, Frida Kahlo, Miró, Matisse, Toledo and Picasso. It is advisable to visit the houses of the craftsmen.
Teotitlán del Valle
Wool rugs are made there on looms, and natural dyes are used for coloring, you will find very beautiful creations. From codices to reproductions of paintings by Tamayo, Frida Kahlo, Miró,
Matisse, Toledo and Picasso. It is advisable to visit the houses of the craftsmen and the community museum, which exhibits various pre-Hispanic objects with which they made.
You will see how the work of a woolen carpet in natural colors and pre-Hispanic techniques is done.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: San Jeronimo Tlacochahuaya, San Jeronimo Tlacochahuaya, Southern Mexico
In Mexico, it is very common to decorate major festivals and celebrations with colorful tissue paper with die-cut shapes called “papel picado”. This choice of patterns and colors is always an allusion to the theme of the party. We will visit a local family workshop where we can visit a family home to see the work of master paper artisans and appreciate how papel picado is made. you will visit and understand how the papel picado che the inhabitant is made.
Duration: 45 minutes
