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Walking Tour of Monte Albán
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Oaxaca by locals
Duration
4 hours
Meeting point
Oaxaca by locals
Languages
English
From €35
Per person
Free Cancellation. No Booking Fees.
Cancel for free up to 24 hours. We price match.
Overview
Embark on a journey to Monte Albán, the ancient capital of the Zapotec civilization and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Perched atop a flattened mountain, this archaeological marvel offers panoramic views of the Oaxaca Valley. Explore the expansive Grand Plaza, flanked by impressive pyramids and ceremonial platforms.
Discover the Ball Court, where ancient games were played, and visit the observatory, reflecting the Zapotecs' advanced understanding of astronomy. Wander through the site's numerous tombs and intricate carvings, each narrating tales of a bygone era. Guided tours provide rich insights into the site's history, architecture, and the daily lives of its former inhabitants.
A visit to Monte Albán is a profound dive into Mexico's pre-Columbian heritage, offering a unique glimpse into the ingenuity and culture of the Zapotec people.
Discover the Ball Court, where ancient games were played, and visit the observatory, reflecting the Zapotecs' advanced understanding of astronomy. Wander through the site's numerous tombs and intricate carvings, each narrating tales of a bygone era. Guided tours provide rich insights into the site's history, architecture, and the daily lives of its former inhabitants.
A visit to Monte Albán is a profound dive into Mexico's pre-Columbian heritage, offering a unique glimpse into the ingenuity and culture of the Zapotec people.
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This activity includes:
- Oaxaca by Locals
- Entrance fee
On arrival
The meeting point will be at Cosijoeza 110A.
Free Cancellation
Free Cancellation up to 24 hours before the activity starts. Late cancellation or your non-arrival is not refundable.
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