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Karla & Brian

August 16, 2024 • Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico

Karla & Brian

August 16, 2024 • Oaxaca de Juárez, Oaxaca, Mexico

Things to Do

Monte Alban Tour

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Ignacio Bernal S/N, San Pedro Ixtlahuaca, Oax., Mexico
(+52) 951 169 52 42

Half or full day tours of Monte Alban in Spanish or English. The archaeological site was once the prosperous capital of the Zapotec Empire during their peak, and was later conquered by the Mixtecs. Tours can be booked through viator.com or you can book directly through toursinoaxaca.com which is linked.

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Mezcal and Mole Tasting

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Over the course of the evening, you will taste seven traditional & handcrafted vegetarian moles paired with seven artisanal & ancestral mezcales - the spirit of Oaxaca. The tasting will be led by a professional sommelier.

Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca

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Reforma Sur n, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax., Mexico
951 516 5325

Take a guided tour of the city's botanical garden which is used to preserve and cultivate plants and fauna native to the state of Oaxaca. Tours can be conducted in Spanish, German, French and English and last approximately two hours.

Tour: Hierve el Agua, Teotitlán del Valle, Mezcal Distillery, & El tulle

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Explore the highlights of Oaxaca’s Tlacolula Valley without getting lost on this day trip with special appeal for first-time visitors to the region. This excursion will be led by a bilingual guides that will take you to multiple locations outside of the capital city. Jump from the Zapotec weaving town of Teotitlan del Valle to an archaeological site in Mitla. You will also get to visit the ancient Tule tree and the petrified waterfalls at Hierve el Agua. Included with your ticket is a mezcal tasting from a local distillery. During this trip a stop at a local restaurant is included for guests to eat some traditional food if they wish.

Flavors of Oaxaca: Cooking Class and Local Market Tour

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Reforma 808, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax., Mexico

Discover the tastes and textures of Oaxaca during a cooking workshop right in the heart of the city. Join a small group and visit a local market to gather ingredients for your class. There's no set menu, so the group can select which traditional dishes to make. Learn about the origins of each dish and several techniques during your hands-on class. Your tour will end with the delicious meal that you've created.