Enjoy all Pyramids of Oaxaca in Private Day Tour: Monte Alban, Mitla, Dainzú in Oaxaca City
Oaxaca City, Mexico

Enjoy all Pyramids of Oaxaca in Private Day Tour: Monte Alban, Mitla, Dainzú

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Enjoy all Pyramids of Oaxaca in Private Day Tour: Monte Alban, Mitla, Dainzú is a 8-hour experience in Oaxaca City, Mexico, from $40 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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58 / 100
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Duration
8 hours
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This tour is ideal for those archeological lovers. Experience the essence of its two cultures: La Zapoteca and La Mixteca, both left a historical and cultural legacy that today can be breathed strongly in the identity of

What you get

    About this experience

    This tour is ideal for those archeological lovers. Experience the essence of its two cultures: La Zapoteca and La Mixteca, both left a historical and cultural legacy that today can be breathed strongly in the identity of Oaxaca. We will visit the most important archeological sites in Oaxaca such as: Monte Alban and Mitla. This tour is operated in private for your family and / or friends, in a comfortable vehicle according to number of passengers. You will be accompanied by a certified guide (Spanish - English) and driver. An advantage on private service is the freedom to move at your own pace without haste and enjoy every visited site. You will have enough time to take as many photos as you want, forget about waiting a big group. Enjoy your own tour. This is a special adventure that will let you carry incredible memories of your travel experiences and the magic of the Oaxacan roots and finally will recharge with a special energy.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Bottled water
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Pickup and drop off at your hotel
    • Comfortable vehicle according the number of passengers

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • On-board restrooms
    • On-board WiFi

    What you'll see and do

    1. Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban

      Considered the capital of the Zapotec empire and where the inhabitants called themselves the inhabitants of the clouds because it is built on a plateau that seems to touch the sky. Considered one of the most important cities in Mesoamerica.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Zona Arqueologica de Mitla

      The architecture of Mitla has a strong Mixtec influence that stands out for the beauty of its buildings upholstered with Greek mosaics and for the cruciform tombs that lie under the same buildings. By the style of its constructions it is believed that Mitla was one of the first anti-seismic cities of Mesoamerica.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Dainzu

      Dainzú is a Zapotec settlement, located in the Tlacolula Valley. Although it is contemporary to Monte Albán, its foundation dates back to before the founding of the great city. For that time (7th to 5th century BC), it was contemporary with other sites settled in the Central Valleys of Oaxaca, such as San José Mogote. Despite the emergence of Monte Albán as the hegemonic city in the Dainzú region, it was able to remain an important settlement during the Classic period, but finally it declined along with Monte Albán. Dainzú's buildings adapted to the topography and every monumental center seems to be "recharged" on the slope of the hill. The architectural ensembles consist of stepped platforms of probable religious use. One of them in the lower part houses a set of reliefs that mostly represent ball players and are reminiscent of those in the Los Danzantes building in Monte Albán. Other sets consist of housing platforms, for religious use and a Ball Game.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Teotitlan del Valle

      Artisans create rugs made with natural wool on domestic looms, using natural dyes for their coloring, their designs range from codices to pictorial reproductions of Tamayo, Miró, Matisse, Toledo and Picasso.

      45 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Circuitos por México

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    8 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $40 to $249
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Enjoy all Pyramids of Oaxaca in Private Day Tour: Monte Alban, Mitla, Dainzú: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Oaxaca City.

    How much does Enjoy all Pyramids of Oaxaca in Private Day Tour: Monte Alban, Mitla, Dainzú cost?

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    Prices start at $40 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Oaxaca City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Enjoy all Pyramids of Oaxaca in Private Day Tour: Monte Alban, Mitla, Dainzú take?

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    Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Oaxaca City is not rushed.

    Is Enjoy all Pyramids of Oaxaca in Private Day Tour: Monte Alban, Mitla, Dainzú worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Oaxaca City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Enjoy all Pyramids of Oaxaca in Private Day Tour: Monte Alban, Mitla, Dainzú?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Enjoy all Pyramids of Oaxaca in Private Day Tour: Monte Alban, Mitla, Dainzú suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Enjoy all Pyramids of Oaxaca in Private Day Tour: Monte Alban, Mitla, Dainzú?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Oaxaca City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Oaxaca City and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Enjoy all Pyramids of Oaxaca in Private Day Tour: Monte Alban, Mitla, Dainzú start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Oaxaca City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Oaxaca City?

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    On Outty we rank every Oaxaca City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include AUTHENTIC OAXACA CULTURAL FOOD TOUR, eat like a local., Hierve el Agua 2.5 hours, Mitla, Tule, Rugs and Mezcal for a Day, Traditional Oaxaqueña Cooking with Grandma's Recipes. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Oaxaca City?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Oaxaca City?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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