Oaxaca: Living Culture and Local Knowledge

9.2
62 Reviews
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Provided by: Estación
Duration
2 hours
Meeting point
Museo de los pintores Oaxaqueños
Languages
English, Spanish
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Tip based
Free Booking. Free Cancellation.
No fixed price — pay what you feel the tour is worth.

Overview

Oaxaca is discovered on foot, in this walking tour you will discover some of the most representative places of Oaxaca, a city known for its cultural, historical and architectural richness.

We will start at the Zócalo, the heart of the social and political life of the city. From there we will visit the Metropolitan Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption, one of the most important temples in Oaxaca, and continue to the Temple of Santo Domingo, considered a masterpiece of Mexican baroque. Nearby we will stop at the Institute of Graphic Arts of Oaxaca (IAGO), founded by Francisco Toledo, a cozy space where you can appreciate the strong graphic tradition of the city. The tour will also include cultural centers such as the San Pablo Cultural Center and the Macedonio Alcalá Theater, architectural icons that combine tradition and art.

We will conclude at the Guelaguetza Auditorium, stage of Oaxaca's most emblematic festival and symbol of its identity. An itinerary designed to understand the history of Oaxaca through its main monuments and explore all that this extraordinary city has to offer.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible
Minimum Attendees
No minimum attendees
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Not allowed
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This activity includes:

  • Zócalo de Oaxaca
  • Catedral de Oaxaca Nuestra Señora de la Asunción
  • Centro Cultural San Pablo
  • Teatro Macedonio Alcalá
  • Santo Domingo
  • Instituto de Artes Gráficas de Oaxaca
  • Templo del Carmen Alto
  • Plaza Cruz de Piedra

Meeting point

Museo de los pintores Oaxaqueños

On arrival

Look for our pink t-shirts and umbrellas in front of the Museo de los Pintores Oaxaqueños.

Things to note

The Free Walking Tour operates under a tip-based model, which allows travelers to support and value the experience according to the quality of the tour, as well as their expectations and budget. The itinerary may vary according to what the guide considers most appropriate for the group.

If you are unable to attend the tour you booked, we ask you to cancel your reservation in advance through the confirmation email you received. This helps us to better plan and free up space for other interested people.

Participation in the tour is voluntary. Estación México is not responsible for physical injury, theft or loss of personal belongings during the experience.

Thank you for your understanding, we look forward to seeing you!

All activities are conducted in accordance with official guidelines. Estación México complies with the rules and regulations established by local and federal authorities in Mexico.

Rating
9.2
Organisation
9.4
Atmosphere
9.5
Content
9.2
Guide
9.4
Usefulness
9.3
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Free Cancellation

You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.

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