Monte Alban, Ancestral Mezcal, Alebrijes and Black Mud Tour

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Duration

7 hours

Wheelchair accessible
Audio guide
Live guide
  • Guialocal, Spanish English.
  • Pick up from hostels or Airbnb in the historic center of Oaxaca Transport with air conditioning
  • Water Boat
  • Tasting of Mezcal
  • Tip
  • Buffet lunch (optional and on behalf of the traveler)
  • Tips for the guide and driver
  • Access Archaeological Area of Monte Albán
  • Admission to the mezcal pallet
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Discover Monte Alban with a local bilingual guide who shares little-known truths about Zapotec culture.

You taste ancient mezcal in an authentic palenque, seeing the traditional production process step by step.

You know the craft workshops of black clay and alebrijes, with local artisans who work in front of you,...

  • Duration 7 Hours
  • Group Tour
  • Max 12 people in the group
  • 1

    Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban

    Our native local guide will welcome you at the entrance to Monte Albán and accompany you on a walking tour of this impressive archaeological site. You will walk among temples, ceremonial squares and ancient Zapotec tombs as you learn about the history, architecture and worldview of this pre-Hispanic civilization. Throughout...

    • Duration 2 Hours
    • Admission Ticket Included
    • Local Guide Included
  • 2

    San Antonio Arrazola

    Palenque de mezcal ancestral

    We will visit a traditional palenque of mezcal, where a master mezcalero will show us the complete artisan process of making mezcal, as has been done for generations. We will see how agave pineapples are cooked in earthen ovens, how they are ground with stone tahona...

    • Duration 30 Minutes
    • Admission Ticket Included
    • Guided Experience
  • 3

    San Antonio Arrazola

    Workshop of alebrijes in San Antonio Arrazola

    In San Antonio Arrazola we will visit a family workshop of artisans dedicated to the elaboration of alebrijes, the famous wooden figures carved and hand painted with vivid colors and unique designs. Our local host will explain the process from the selection of...

    • Duration 30 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 4

    Santa Cruz Xoxocotlan

    Buffet lunch (optional)

    During the tour, we will stop for lunch at a typical buffet restaurant in the region (optional and not included). Here travelers can enjoy a wide variety of traditional Oaxacan dishes, such as mole negro, tlayudas, memelas, tamales, regional stews and local desserts. The restaurant offers vegetarian...

    • Duration 45 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required
  • 5

    Oaxaca

    Black clay workshop in San Bartolo Coyotepec

    In San Bartolo Coyotepec we will visit an artisan workshop where the famous black mud is made, a unique ceramic from Oaxaca renowned for its dark shine and elegance. Our guide and local artisans will explain the whole traditional process: from clay extraction,...

    • Duration 40 Minutes
    • No Admission Ticket Required

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