Why choose this tour ?

Visit a real treasure of Oaxaca with a private, licensed Private tour guide.

Travel back to the 13th century!

Step into the heart of ancient Oaxaca and become part of the Zapotec civilization.

You will explore Monte Albán’s sprawling terraces, pyramids, and palaces, uncovering the secrets of its tombs, tunnels, and mummified remains.

As you wander through 1,606 acres of history, your private guide will reveal why the Zapotecs were called the “cloud people” and share stories that bring this 13th-century city to life.

Feel the texture of ancient stones beneath your hands and admire intricate murals and stone carvings that have survived centuries.

From the top of the pyramids, you will soak in sweeping 360° views of Oaxaca Valley, a panorama that connects past and present.

Your journey concludes at the site’s museum, where you can reflect on the mysteries and mastery of a civilization that continues to captivate the world.

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Tour Description & Additional Info:

Step into the heart of the ancient Zapotec civilization.

Marvel at sprawling terraces, pyramids, and tombs while enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of Oaxaca Valley.

Discover the artistry of traditional Zapotec weaving in this charming village. Watch skilled artisans create vibrant textiles using natural dyes and centuries-old techniques.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 3 valid reviews on VIATOR

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Private Monte Albán Tour by Car: Ruins & Zapotec Crafts

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