Oaxaca: First Day in Oaxaca — Walk with Your Personal Guide
ID: GYG1103296-1694163
Catégorie:
Pays: Mexique
Durée du projet:
02:00 horaires
Description
Start your Oaxaca adventure with a personal walking tour through the UNESCO historic center. Discover colonial facades and lively markets as your guide shares stories, tips, and insider advice.
You will meet in front of the Church of San Juan de Dios, right beside the bustling 20 de Noviembre Market, where your personal guide will welcome you and set the scene for the day. The experience begins inside the famous “Pasillo del Humo” at Mercado 20 de Noviembre, where the smoky aroma of grilled tasajo, cecina, and chorizo fills the air. Here you can observe this lively food tradition of the authentic local flavors.
From there, you’ll continue to Mercado Benito Juárez, a colorful hub of Oaxacan culture. Stroll through its vibrant aisles lined with cacao, cheese, chapulines, mezcal, textiles, and everyday goods, as your guide explains their cultural significance and local stories.
Next, the walk leads you to the elegant Teatro Macedonio Alcalá, a jewel of Art Nouveau architecture where you’ll admire its stunning façade and learn about its role in Oaxaca’s cultural life. The tour then continues to the iconic Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán, one of Mexico’s most spectacular Baroque churches, adorned with gold leaf, intricate carvings, and a rich spiritual history.
To conclude, you’ll visit the Stamp Museum (Museum of Philately), a unique space dedicated to stamps and art that blends history with creativity in a contemporary cultural setting. This final stop offers a relaxed and inspiring close to your journey through Oaxaca’s history, flavors, and traditions.
Faits saillants
- Enjoy a personal guide sharing insider stories, local tips, and hidden details.
- Observe Oaxaca flavors at the famous “Pasillo del Humo” and bustling markets.
- Admire stunning architecture, from Teatro Macedonio Alcalá to Santo Domingo.
- Explore the Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán, rich in history and Baroque art.
- Experience Oaxaca in a small-group walk blending culture, history, and photos.
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INFORMATION IMPORTANTE
Ideal for first-time visitors to Oaxaca
Small group size for a personalized experience
Flexible pace and time for questions
INCLUS
- Personal guide
- Walking tour of Oaxaca's historic center
- Local recommendations for dining and exploring
- Photo opportunities
- Umbrella
NON INCLUS
- Transportation to the meeting point
- Meals and drinks
- Bottle of water
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Annulations
Cette excursion peut être annulée sans frais jusqu'à : heures d'annulation avant le début du voyage. Si vous l'annulez après les heures d'annulation ou si vous ne vous présentez pas à l'excursion, le prix total de l'activité vous sera toujours facturé. Tout retard à la prise en charge ou au départ sera considéré comme un retard.