Oaxaca City tour - Santo Domingo museum & the colorful market
Overview
Walk around the main square where you will admire the beauty of the Santo Domingo temple that was part of a convent, now transformed into one of the best museums of colonial and pre-Colombian art, and where there are valuable objects from Monte Alban archeological site; continue along the tourist walkway, (pedestrian street) admiring its green quarry buildings, you will find the Cathedral, built by the Dominican monks in the 16th century, you will see the outside of the Macedonio Alcalá Theater, an architectural jewel of the City of Oaxaca, later you will go to the chocolate mills to talk and learn about the ingredients for the preparation of this exquisite drink.
Before finishing your tour, you will visit also the incredible market, one of the most typical in the region, where daily hundreds of people get together to offer their particular products, a tradition that goes back to the pre-Hispanic times.
What's Included
- Hotel pickup (selected hotels only)
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Professional driver
- Guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
The operator will meet you in the lobby of your Hotel/Airbnb; he will ask at the Front desk for your name. We can pick up in any hotel or Airbnb located in Oaxaca Downtown.
Oaxaca
Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax., Mexico
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Teatro Macedonio de Alcala
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Mercado Benito Juarez
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 22 travelers
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Activity code: C-30922P18
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