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Private Tour: World Heritage Sites, UNESCO Monte Alban & City of Oaxaca

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480 minutes
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This is a private tour only for those who book with us. We are in no rush and you decide how long you stay in the archaeological area.

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 the region inside out, not only the tourist sites, but also the local culture and history.

If you need a wheelchair, baby chair or stroller, please let us know in advance. No additional charge.

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Private Tour: World Heritage Sites, UNESCO Monte Alban & City of Oaxaca

Pickup included

From$199Per Person

What's included in Private Tour: World Heritage Sites, UNESCO Monte Alban & City of Oaxaca

(Subject to Option Inclusions)

Itinerary

Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban

Surely one of the most beautiful pre-Hispanic site in Mexico, the superb ruins of Monte Alban overlook the Oaxaca Valley, at an altitude of over 2,000 meters. The temples are impressive, with a little air of Machu Picchu. Former capital of the Zapotecos, then occupied by the Mixtècos until shortly before the arrival of the Spanish. Monte Albán was officially named UNESCO World Heritage in 1987

Admission Ticket Not Included

Oaxaca

Oaxaca City The state capital owes its fame to the beauty and harmony of its architecture, the richness of its cultural traditions, its typical gastronomy so varied and with its temperate climate. It has been declared Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO. We visit on foot: - a few blocks south of the Benito Juarez market. It is in the city that we will discover the chocolate shops of the region -The zócalo, the heart of the city - Oaxaca Cathedral -Santo Domingo de Guzmán -The Benito Juarez market the most traditional., You can buy the famous moles (thick spicy sauces), cheeses, chocolate and chapulines (grilled grasshoppers) -Marché 20 de Noviembre.-This is an essential stop for any trip to the city of Oaxaca.

Inclusions

  • Entrance tickets to all visiting sites
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • In addition, we offer audio guides, they are technological, with disposable headphones so that you can listen to your guide without needing to be close at all times.
  • Travel insurance in the vehicle
  • English or French speaking guide
  • Professional driver
  • No tips
  • Lunch
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We provide you with a personal radio guide, it is a wireless tour guide system that allows visitors to stand at a distance, without proximity (you always have a living guide)
  • We provide you with personal protective equipment (masks, gloves) during the visit.
  • Your guide and driver wear protective equipment (masks, gloves)
  • Participants are required to observe social distancing during the tour
  • There are more frequent cleaning or disinfection procedures implemented in vehicles.
  • Guide Oaxaca gives you hand sanitizers in all vehicles and we have introduced a rigorous cleaning program.

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Pickup and Dropoff

Choose to be picked up from a list of locations

Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.

Additional Information

At home, at reception 10 minutes before the tour.

Redeem

Ticket Redemption

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Operator

Guide Oaxaca