Share this tour
Offered languages
- English
- Spanish
Discover the ancient splendor of Monte Albán, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the heart of the Zapotec civilization, on this intimate half-day tour. I will personally guide our small group, sharing fascinating stories, historical insights, and insider tips that bring the site to life. Wander through awe-inspiring pyramids, plazas, and the ancient ball court while enjoying breathtaking 360° views of the Oaxaca Valley.
This tour is ideal for first-time visitors to Oaxaca, providing a perfect introduction to the region’s history and culture. After our visit, we return to Oaxaca City with plenty of time for further exploration, shopping, or other activities.
Highlights:
Explore Monte Albán with a personal, friendly guide who shares stories and tips
Wander through pyramids, plazas, and the ancient ball court at your own pace
Enjoy stunning 360° views of the Oaxaca Valley for photos and reflection
Perfect half-day tour — ideal as your first stop in Oaxaca
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Go to the intersection of Reforma Street and Constitution Street and look for a guide with a beige hat.
Itinerary
-
1
At Monte Albán, I’ll take care of your tickets while you can use the restroom before we begin. Then, I’ll personally guide you through the pyramids, plazas, and ancient ball court. We’ll walk among the ruins, explore the history of the Zapotec civilization, and enjoy time to take beautiful photos of this incredible UNESCO World Heritage Site.
3 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- 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
- Not recommended for babies under 3 years old
- Not recommended for adults over 70 years of age
Tags
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Show more
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Your guide to the flawless travel experience
Top Searches
Get our app
