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Walking tour and Museums Oaxaca

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Start your day by exploring the Museum of Cultures, where vestiges of pre-Hispanic civilizations and local crafts reveal the vibrant history of the region.
Head towards the majestic Church of Santo Domingo, a baroque masterpiece that captivates with its sculpted façade and gilded altarpieces. From there, travel along the picturesque Tourist Walk.
Make a sweet stop at a local chocolate shop and immerse yourself in the vitality of the November 20 Market. Benito Juárez, where the stalls are overflowing with spices, herbs and local products that give life to the rich Oaxacan gastronomy.
Explore the Museum of Oaxacan Painters, an artistic refuge that highlights the region's contemporary creativity.
End your day in the imposing Cathedral Church, an architectural work that fuses styles throughout the centuries. Contemplate the sacred beauty and history that are woven into every detail, closing your tour with an unforgettable cultural experience in the heart of Oaxaca.

What's Included

  • Hotel pick-up
  • Localguide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel drop off
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Meeting Location

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5 de Mayo
RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax., Mexico

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What To Expect

Zocalo

You will visit the small and busy public square surrounded by the city center where you will find a variety of restaurants, stalls and historic buildings.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Mercado Benito Juarez

The markets of Oaxaca reflect in their premises and to their last corner, all the culture and tradition of the state.There is a great variety of products -either gastronomic or artisanal-, most of them are made by locals and harvested on their own land.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman

The Temple of Santo Domingo de Guzmán in the city of Oaxaca de Juárez is an example of New Spain baroque architecture. Its interior is decorated with gold. Its beauty will amaze you. *The hours of the museum of cultures may vary during the week and could be closed* *
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Mercado 20 De Noviembre

For crafts, souvenirs and mezcal we will visit: Calle de Alcalá, Former Convent of Santa Catalina and Chocolate Factory
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca

This fascinating museum highlights the richness and diversity of cultures that have left their mark on the region over the centuries. Founded in 1965, the museum occupies the imposing building of the former Convent of Santo Domingo de Guzmán, a colonial structure that in itself is an architectural masterpiece. The museum's rooms house an impressive collection of archaeological artifacts, crafts, textiles and objects of daily life that offer a deep insight into the history and cultural identity of Oaxaca. Highlights include exhibits dedicated to the Zapotec and Mixtec cultures, which dominated the region before the arrival of the Spanish. In addition to permanent exhibitions, the museum organizes cultural events, workshops and educational activities that involve the local community and visitors. The Museum of the Cultures of Oaxaca is, without a doubt, a must-see destination for those seeking to immerse themselves in the cultural and historical wealth of this Mexican region.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption

The majestic Oaxaca Cathedral, dedicated to the Virgin of the Assumption, stands as an architectural and spiritual testament in the heart of the picturesque city of Oaxaca, Mexico. Built over several centuries, from the 16th to the 18th century, the cathedral reflects an amalgamation of architectural styles ranging from Gothic to Baroque, creating a unique and fascinating structure. The exterior of the cathedral captivates with its ornate façade, decorated with intricate details carved from local green quarry. Upon entering, visitors are greeted by the imposing central nave, whose height and breadth evoke a sense of divine grandeur. The gilded altars and baroque altarpieces display exceptional works of sacred art, highlighting the skill of local artists from the colonial era.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Walking tour and Museums Oaxaca?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Walking tour and Museums Oaxaca?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Hotel pick-up.
  • localguide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Gratuities.
  • hotel drop off.
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Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 3. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Walking tour and Museums Oaxaca is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Walking tour and Museums Oaxaca will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Hotel pick-up
  • Localguide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel drop off

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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