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Oaxaca, Monte Alban Guided Archaeological Tour

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Oaxaca, Monte Alban Guided Archaeological Tour

Oaxaca de juarez, Mexico

PARAISO HUATULCO

"Discover 'Monte Alban,' the heart of Oaxaca’s archaeological site. Unearth insights into the Zapotec civilization, which thrived millennia ago."



The Archeological Zone of the State of Oaxaca offers visitors an unforgettable experience through its convenient transportation options. Guests are conveniently picked up from their hotels in the heart of Oaxaca City Center, ensuring a smooth journey to the awe-inspiring Monte Albán Ruins. This historic site was once the capital of the Zapotec civilization, which thrived millennia ago. Exploring the remains provides insight into this influential culture, with its rich history and architectural achievements still visible today.

Visitors can marvel at the ancient ball court, intricate excavated tombs, and the renowned astronomical observatory. From the serene hilltop location of the archaeological site, panoramic views of the surrounding Oaxaca Valley unfold before them. Upon arrival, guests may visit the on-site museum, where they can admire artifacts from the Zapotec civilization, offering a glimpse into their daily life and cultural practices.

After exploring the historical wonders, travelers are then promptly transported back to their accommodations in Oaxaca, allowing for a seamless transition between discovery and rest.

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Itinerary
  • Pickup Location: Oaxaca
  • Vehicle Type: Van
  • Duration of Pickup: 1 Hour
  • Destination: Monte Albán Archaeological Site
  • Guided Tour Duration: 75 Minutes
  • Additional Charge
  • Duration of Walk: 1 Hour
  • Return Vehicle: Van
  • Total Travel Time: 45 Hours
  • Final Destination: Return to Oaxaca
  • Main Stop
  • Note: Itinerary may vary due to unforeseen circumstances.
  • Highlights Explore the ruins of the Zapotec capital city. Visit the second-largest ceremonial site in Mesoamerica. Enjoy scenic views of the Oaxaca Valley.
    Includes
  • Air-conditioned Transportation
  • Bilingual Tour Guide
  • Liability Insurance
  • Monte Albán Archaeological Site Entry Ticket: $6
  • Food and Drinks
  • Not suitable for
  • Women who are pregnant
  • Individuals with limited mobility
  • Persons using wheelchairs

  • Free cancellation

    Cancellation up to two days prior shall entitle to a full refund.

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    Duration 3.5 hours

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    Live tour guide

    Spanish and English.

    Pickup included

    Please remain in the hotel lobby for ten minutes prior to your designated pick-up time. Your tour guide will be present within the lobby wearing a blue shirt bearing the logo of the local partner organization. In cases where drivers have to wait beyond five minutes after the scheduled pick-up time due to unforeseen circumstances, they shall adhere to the guidelines set forth by the management. During peak seasons such as Easter, Day of the Dead, and Christmas, your vehicle will be dispatched from a predetermined location. Should there be variations in the pick-up times due to these seasonal demands, we recommend rescheduling your trip accordingly to optimize your travel experience.

    Small group

    The event will accommodate up to ten individuals.

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    31€

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    Frequently Asked Questions about Oaxaca, Monte Alban Guided Archaeological Tour

    What is the main attraction of the Archeological Zone of the State of Oaxaca?

    The main attraction is the Monte Albán Ruins, which offer visitors insights into the Zapotec civilization, known for its rich history and architectural achievements.

    Where does the pick-up point take place?

    Guests are conveniently picked up from their hotels in the heart of Oaxaca City Center.

    What significant structures can be found within the Monte Albán Ruins?

    Ancient ball court, intricate excavated tombs, and the renowned astronomical observatory are some of the significant structures that can be found within the Monte Albán Ruins.

    What additional facilities are available after visiting the ruins?

    Upon arriving back at the accommodation, guests are promptly transported back to their destinations, providing a seamless transition between discovery and rest.


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