Ancestral Route

8 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the history, culture, and landscapes of Oaxaca on an unforgettable tour. Visit Monte Albán, explore alebrije and black clay workshops, and taste artisanal mezcal in a traditional palenque. Accompanied by expert guides, immerse yourself in the richness of the Zapotec civilization and live an authentic experience filled with tradition and magic. Book now and be part of this unique adventure!

What's Included

Private transportation
All Fees and Taxes
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle

Meeting and pickup

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

For your convenience, we offer pick-up service within a 7 km radius of our office. When making your reservation, please provide the exact address where you would like us to pick you up. If your location is outside this radius, please contact us for additional options.

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Meeting point

To get to the Expedition Travel office: Exit the Zócalo at the corner of Av. de la Independencia and 20 de Noviembre. Walk south on 20 de Noviembre Street, past the Benito Juárez Market. Continue approximately 3 blocks until you reach number 103 D.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Monte Albán, the most important Zapotec city in Mesoamerica. Explore its impressive plazas, temples, and observatories while learning the history of this ancient civilization. From the Great Plaza to Tomb 7, every corner tells a fascinating story.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Arrazola, the birthplace of alebrijes, where you'll see how artisans bring these colorful wooden figures to life.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3

    San Bartolo Coyotepec, famous for its black clay pottery

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    An experience at a mezcal palenque, where you'll learn about its production and taste this traditional beverage.

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Supplied by Expedition Travel Oaxaca

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Day Trips
Full-day Tours
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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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