8-Hour Monte Albán Tour from Oaxaca
ID: GYG8191-1985260
Category:
Country: Mexico
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Discover the archaeological site of Monte Albán. Learn about the history while you explore the ceremonial buildings including the Game of Ball, the Palace of Monte Albán, and the Observatory.
This 8-hour tour takes you on a discovery of Monte Albán, an archaeological site located 10 kilometer from the city of Oaxaca, the capital of the Mexican state of the same name. Monte Albán was long the seat of the dominant power in the region of the Central Valleys of Oaxaca.
During this excursion you will visit the old Zapoteca capital, built on a hill range located 9 kilometer from the city of Oaxaca. Here you can admire one of the first cities in Mesoamerica. You will admire the great seat with its ceremonial buildings, including the Game of Ball, the Palace of Monte Albán, and the Observatory.
Highlights
- Visit the archeological site of Monte Albán
- Learn about the history of the Central Valleys of Oaxaca
- Admire the ceremonial buildings at Monte Albán
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please contact a Mexitours representative to confirm your hotel pick-up time at least 24 hours in advance using the phone number listed on your voucher or send an email including your hotel name and any special requests.
INCLUDED
- Round-trip transfers from Oaxaca City tourist area
NOT INCLUDED
- Meals
- Optional gratuities
- Entrance to Monte Albán (20 USD)
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.