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Oaxaca – Monte Albán Tour with Guide

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5 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Enjoy a comfortable experience from the very beginning. We pick you up directly from your hotel or Airbnb and take you to the Monte Albán archaeological site, where the guide will explain the history, significance, and legacy of this ancient Zapotec city while you explore its main plazas, ceremonial buildings, and breathtaking viewpoints.

What's Included

  • Online game shared via WhatsApp.
  • Hotel pick-up from Oaxaca City’s downtown area.
  • Guides
  • International visitors – $210 MXN | Mexican nationals – $105 MXN
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Meeting and Pickup

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5 de Mayo 300
RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax., Mexico

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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Oaxaca

We begin the experience with pick-up from hotels or Airbnbs located in Oaxaca City’s downtown area. From there, we head to Monte Albán.
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50 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban

We will visit one of the most important archaeological sites in Mexico. During the visit, we will explore the main plazas, platforms, and ceremonial buildings, while the guide explains the history and legacy of the Zapotec civilization.You will also have time to admire the panoramic views of the Oaxaca Valley and take photos before returning comfortably to your pick-up point.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Oaxaca

At the end of the visit, we will return you to the hotel selected for pick-up.
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50 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Oaxaca – Monte Albán Tour with Guide?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-325320P61

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What's Included

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  • Online game shared via WhatsApp.
  • Hotel pick-up from Oaxaca City’s downtown area.
  • Guides
  • International visitors – $210 MXN | Mexican nationals – $105 MXN

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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