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Oaxaca City Tour

Oaxaca City Tour

Oaxaca City or Verde Antequera, as it was known in colonial times, is known for its colonial buildings, many of which were built with volcanic rock. Join this tour and learn more of this amazing city while you admire the beautiful valleys of Oaxaca.
About this activity
  • Duration 3.5 hours
  • Printed voucher required
  • Instant confirmation
  • Live tour guide
  • Spanish, English

Pick-up service

Round-trip transportation from Oaxaca area hotels

Experience

Highlights
  • Stroll through the city and admire its 16th and 17th-century colonial architecture
  • Admire Santo Domingo Church and the Fountain of the Seven Regions
  • Visit the Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca
  • Enjoy a stroll through the bustling Benito Juarez Market
Full description
Explore the beautiful historic city of Oaxaca on this guided tour. Oaxaca is known as the city of greenstone due to the many buildings and monuments whose facades are made of smooth green stone. Stroll through the beautiful city and admire its impressive collection of 16th and 17th-century colonial architecture.

Your first stop is at the Fountain of the Seven Regions. Leave the vehicle to walk in the downtown area where you can visit the beautiful complex called Centro Cultural Santo Domingo, the Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca, and the Santo Domingo Church.

Head down to the Main Square, Zocalo. Visit the Cathedral Church and the Government House. Finally, arrive at to the Benito Juárez Market where the tour ends. You can be driven back to your accommodation or stay downtown to continue exploring.