Overview
Monte Albán is one of the attractions in Oaxaca with the most historical and cultural wealth, on this tour you will be able to walk through these impressive ruins.
After an uplifting walk through the ruins we will visit a hidden museum in the legendary town of San Antonio Arrazola, known for its sculptures of fantastic animals made of wood with hand-painted textures. If you visit Oaxaca, you have to live this experience!
We will have lunch at a buffet restaurant after visiting Monte Albán.
This tour does not include a guide in Monte Albán but we can get you one that suits your needs approximately $100 MXN per person plus the entrance fee ($90 MXN), or you can visit this archaeological zone at your own pace without the need for a guide.
The second spot is a museum where you will find the process of alebrijes, crafts with great cultural value, you will be able to see their evolution and see a great variety of these sculptural pieces.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Private transportation
Translator/coordinator
Coordinator who will help you and resolve your doubts
Lunch
Guide in Monte Alban ($100 MXN per person)
Entrance to Monte Alban ($90 MXN per person)
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
We will meet at the entrance of the ethnobotanical garden
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Jardin Etnobotanico de Oaxaca
50 min
The meeting point is the entrance to the ethnobotanical garden. From this point we would arrive at Monte Albán in approximately 45 minutes.
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Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban
1 hour 10 min
Our coordinator will take you to the box office where you can get your tickets, she will tell you where to start your adventure in Monte Albán.
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Museo-Taller "El Tallador de Suenos"
2 hours
They will learn about the process of carving fantastic creatures out of wood, they will be able to observe the evolution of these crafts and see a great variety of these colorful figures. From Monte Albán we would arrive in approximately 45 minutes.
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Jardin Etnobotanico de Oaxaca
1 hour
We would arrive in 1 hour from the alebrijes museum to the center of Oaxaca.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Mexico City).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
FAQs about Half-Day Tour to Monte Albán and Alebrijes Workshop Museum
Can I cancel Half-Day Tour to Monte Albán and Alebrijes Workshop Museum for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 5–6 hours.
What's included?
- Private transportation
- Translator/coordinator
- Coordinator who will help you and resolve your doubts
What's not included?
- Lunch
- Guide in Monte Alban ($100 MXN per person)
- Entrance to Monte Alban ($90 MXN per person)
Which places does it visit?
It visits Jardin Etnobotanico de Oaxaca, Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban, Museo-Taller "El Tallador de Suenos".
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
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