Monte Albán Half-Day Bus Tour from Oaxaca City
by Oaxacatours
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.MX$1,080Overview
This half-day bus tour lasts about four hours and includes round-trip hotel transport from Oaxaca City to Monte Albán, an archaeological site on a mountaintop overlooking the Oaxaca Valley. After hotel pickup, the group travels by coach to Monte Albán. The visit lasts approximately two and a half hours and includes a guided walk through the ruins, where visitors see pyramids, ceremonial rock carvings, a large ball court, and 170 excavated tombs. The site has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987. The guide speaks both English and Spanish. The tour begins around 7:00 am to accommodate an expected two-hour wait to enter the site. The tour returns to Oaxaca City after the visit. Food, drinks, gratuities, and entrance tickets to Monte Albán are not included. Face masks, glasses, or face shields are mandatory on site. Comfortable shoes and clothing are advised.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Oaxaca
After hotel pickup in Oaxaca City, the group boards the coach to travel to Monte Albán.
30 min
Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban
The visit lasts about two and a half hours. Monte Albán, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987, is situated on a panoramic mountaintop. The guide shows the group the ancient Zapotec city, including pyramids, ceremonial rock carvings, a large ball court, and 170 excavated tombs. Due to COVID-19, visitors may wait approximately two hours to enter, so the tour begins at 7:00 am. Face masks, eye protection, or face shields are mandatory. The visit ends around 1:30 pm. Visitors should bring breakfast or a packed lunch, wear comfortable clothing and shoes, and carry water, sunscreen, and a hat. Any changes will be notified 24 hours before the service.
150 min
Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban
After the visit, the coach returns the group to Oaxaca City.
30 min
Meeting point
Por favor llegar 8:30 am en el hotel Quinta Real ubicado en calle 05 de Mayo #300, centro y preguntar por la agencia de viajes. Pueden esperar fuera del hotel o dentro en el lobby. En unos momentos saldremos por usted.
End point
Por favor llegar 8:30 am en el hotel Quinta Real ubicado en calle 05 de Mayo #300, centro y preguntar por la agencia de viajes. Pueden esperar fuera del hotel o dentro en el lobby. En unos momentos saldremos por usted.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Monte Albán Half-Day Bus Tour from Oaxaca City
by Oaxacatours
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.MX$1,080Overview
This half-day bus tour lasts about four hours and includes round-trip hotel transport from Oaxaca City to Monte Albán, an archaeological site on a mountaintop overlooking the Oaxaca Valley. After hotel pickup, the group travels by coach to Monte Albán. The visit lasts approximately two and a half hours and includes a guided walk through the ruins, where visitors see pyramids, ceremonial rock carvings, a large ball court, and 170 excavated tombs. The site has been recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987. The guide speaks both English and Spanish. The tour begins around 7:00 am to accommodate an expected two-hour wait to enter the site. The tour returns to Oaxaca City after the visit. Food, drinks, gratuities, and entrance tickets to Monte Albán are not included. Face masks, glasses, or face shields are mandatory on site. Comfortable shoes and clothing are advised.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Oaxaca
After hotel pickup in Oaxaca City, the group boards the coach to travel to Monte Albán.
30 min
Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban
The visit lasts about two and a half hours. Monte Albán, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1987, is situated on a panoramic mountaintop. The guide shows the group the ancient Zapotec city, including pyramids, ceremonial rock carvings, a large ball court, and 170 excavated tombs. Due to COVID-19, visitors may wait approximately two hours to enter, so the tour begins at 7:00 am. Face masks, eye protection, or face shields are mandatory. The visit ends around 1:30 pm. Visitors should bring breakfast or a packed lunch, wear comfortable clothing and shoes, and carry water, sunscreen, and a hat. Any changes will be notified 24 hours before the service.
150 min
Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban
After the visit, the coach returns the group to Oaxaca City.
30 min
Meeting point
Por favor llegar 8:30 am en el hotel Quinta Real ubicado en calle 05 de Mayo #300, centro y preguntar por la agencia de viajes. Pueden esperar fuera del hotel o dentro en el lobby. En unos momentos saldremos por usted.
End point
Por favor llegar 8:30 am en el hotel Quinta Real ubicado en calle 05 de Mayo #300, centro y preguntar por la agencia de viajes. Pueden esperar fuera del hotel o dentro en el lobby. En unos momentos saldremos por usted.
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.