Cuilapam Convent (Ex Convento de Cuilápam) Tours and Tickets

From the mountaintop pyramids of Monte Alban to the Cuilapam Convent on the valley floor, learn all about the rich history of Oaxaca Valley on this guided full-day trip by coach. Discover the Zapotec pyramids and excavated ruins of UNESCO-listed Monte Alban, admire the mystical woodcarvings of San Antonio Arrazola and meet resident artisans in San Bartolo Coyotepec, a town known for its beautiful black pottery. Hotel pickup and drop-off from Oaxaca included.

Archeology and history-loving travelers will enjoy this two-day tour of Oaxaca that includes visits to the most important ancient sites. You'll take the Monte Alban route on one day and the Mitla route on another, visiting the artisan village of Arrazola, the Mitla archeological site, a Mezcal factory, and much more. Learn about history and contemporary culture while having fun.

Our tour will offer you an unforgettable experience and stay in our state, which will be visual, historical and cultural. Thanks to our certified tour guides, you will be able to give you extensive knowledge of the great history and present of the tourist attractions that surround Oaxaca.

Ideal for travelers short on time, this tour explores the UNESCO-listed archaeological zone of Monte Alban and surrounding attractions in one day of sightseeing. Highlights include stops at the Monte Alban Archeological Site, the town of Coyotepec, the Convento de Cuilapam, and the village of Arrazola for a traditional wood-carving workshop. This experience includes round-trip, air-conditioned transportation from Oaxaca City.

To guarantee a low price, we offer you a combo of two tours. We recommend this combo, if it is your first visit to Oaxaca. We have new and modern vehicles, with government permits to transport and also with insurance. Avoid taking free excursions, they don't guarantee you have a certified guide. To guarantee a low price, the order of the tours may change. You should consider that the tours are in continuous days. We only use vans for tours.

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Montealban is one of the most famous and well-known archaeological sites in Mexico. If you visit Oaxaca, it is a must see. With more than 2 thousand years old, it knows its history and all the mysticism that surrounds it. In addition, you can visit two of the most traditional craft workshops in Oaxaca, alebrijes and black clay.

Montealban is one of the oldest cities in Mexico. A must if you are in Oaxaca. They will also visit the workshops where famous Oaxacan handicrafts are manufactured throughout Mexico. Take into account that due to the COVID-19 health contingency, Monte Albán has an entry limit. Then it is necessary to start the tour earlier. Be aware of the time we will pick you up.