5 day Private Trip to Oaxaca Monte Alban Mitla Mezcal

5 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Your trip Main target is the discovery of one the ethnically richest parts of the world in mexican territory Oaxaca

On your first day We will set off from Mexico city to the city of Puebla for a city Center walking tour and lay over .

The second day we start early on to the Oaxaca city for yet another city Center walking tour after a six hour drive.

On the following and third day your itinnerary takes us in the morning to the state's main archaeological zone Monte Albán. In the afternoon we can optionally head on to learn the San Bartolo Coyotepec black pottery production process, the city marketplaces and or any given city museum/site/attraction we might have missed the previous day due to schedule reasons.

On your final day itinnerary wise the state's second main archaeological site Mitla, the mezcal distillery, the Teotitlan del Valle textiles and the Tule tree will complete your experience.

Finally drive back to México city on day five.

What's Included

Mitsubishi xpander cross mini mini van with AC and bluetooth sound system
Tour Guiding
Meals
Cholula . (To be paid on site)
Monte Alban (to be paid on site)
Mitla. (To be paid on site)
Accommodotion

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick up and drop off anywhere within mexico city

Itinerary

Duration: 5 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Cholula pyramid and Puebla city tour

    2 stops
  • 1
    Great Pyramid of Cholula

    Two hour drive to Cholula. Usually walk up takes around 30 minutes. The excavated site being some what small is at the base displaying squares, altars, overlapping sections and a 'Pulque drinkers ' mural reproduction.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Puebla

    The Puebla city center follows. We can always stop at your accommodotion first depending on schedule. After lunch we basically perform a walking tour including attractions such as Palafox library, Amparo museum terrace, santo domingo Rosary chapel, candy street, Parian market , main Square ,etc.

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Oaxaca city walking tour and lay over

    1 stop
  • 3
    Oaxaca

    Six hour drive. Happy to drive you straight to your accommodotion to freshen up. The Santo Domingo temple and museum is aguably the city 's main one for which considering schedule we may check it out firstly or post pone it for a later day . The walk is drawn in a some what circular fashion following the original spanish city arrangement starting from the main square towards Basílica of Solitude, over looking the Guelaguetza auditorium, followed by Carmen Alto and Santo Domingo to keep circling around the Seven Princes (Siete Príncipes) passing by the market place and coffe vendors .

    3 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 3

    Monte Alban and San Bartolo Coyotepec

    2 stops
  • 4
    Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban

    City 's gravitational aechaeological center it 's located some 20 minutes from the Center. It opens at 8:00 ish and was built atop a hill formation. According to archaeologists it is to be walked clock wise from the main ball game. Both Its main elite residential area as well as late pyramidal buildings are yet sitting higher from the base ground level. There are no actual open tombs on site.

    3 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 5

    Actually named San Bartolo Coyotepec this small town is famous for its black pottery handy crafted production. Fairly near by the Oaxaca city we'll attend a small performance teaching visitors the potterry production process and have time to browse.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Mitla, Teotitlan del Valle, mezcal distillery and Tule tree

    3 stops
  • 6
    Zona Arqueologica de Mitla

    Famous for its freese stylised ornaments this site is spread out within the modern Mitla city on small stages.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Teotitlan del Valle

    Town famous for its textile production. We'll again attend a performance over the textile production process learning dye, materials and methods and then have time to browse. There is a general cost each group pays as a group to drive into the town.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 8
    Tule Tree

    Over two thousand years old to the pre hispanic mind set this local Cypress represented foundations on several levels. Local kids interpret the tree shapes along with curious stories.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • Day 5

    Drive back to mexico city 8 hours or airport drop off.

    1 stop
  • 9
    Mexico City

    Depending on group itinnerary we can either drive back to México city which will take around eight hours or I can gladly drop you off at the local airport

    8 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Supplied by Daniel Mendívil Olvera
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Tags

Multi-day Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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