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Textiles and mysticism of Chiapas

7 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 7 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | San Cristóbal de las Casas, Mexico

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6 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

This experience will bring you closer to the most important topics of THE HIGHLANDS OF CHIAPAS: mysticism, religion and customs of the indigenous people in SAN JUAN CHAMULA, the most visited town from San Cristobal and the beautiful textiles and wool pieces of the Highlands of Chiapas area, amazing textiles are common in the shops and markets of San Cristobal but few visitors come to this town located within a picturesque landscape in the mountains. During this tour you will get to know a little of the history and social context, approaching LIVING CULTURE in an interactive and respectful way. Our hallmark is interaction with local communities, as well as direct support for artisans.

What's Included

  • Private transport and pick up from your hotel
  • Entrance fee

    Meeting and Pickup

    Pickup point
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    Meeting point

    Miguel Hidalgo
    Centro, 29250 San Cristóbal de las Casas, Chis., Mexico

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    Zona Centro
    29200 San Cristobal de las Casas, Chis., Mexico

    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    What To Expect

    San Juan Chamula

    A cooperative of artisans who make traditional garments from sheep's wool. Artex Independent Art Gallery
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    2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

    Iglesia de San Juan Bautista

    your local expert shares the beliefs, religion and mysticism of this indigenous Tzotzil people full of ancestral traditions. Its people, descendants of the Mayans, have struggled to conserve the customs of their ancestors now mixed with the Catholic religion. Here I will explain the uses and customs of the place.
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    1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

    Iglesia de San Lorenzo

    Fusion of the Catholic religion with local traditions
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

    Former Temple of San Lorenzo

    By visiting these artisan groups, we support the lives of indigenous women.
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    40 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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    Additional Info

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 4 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Textiles and mysticism of Chiapas?

    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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    Activity code: C-164790P5

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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.
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    • 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.

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