Highlights
- Discover Oaxaca’s historic center by visiting museums that highlight the city's rich tapestry of art and craft through a unique mezcal-focused experience.
- Begin your journey with a local guide who has pre-arranged museum entries, allowing you to dive straight into exploration without delay.
- Visit Museo de Sitio Casa Juárez and MACO Museum in Oaxaca City to view collections that showcase the region's artistry and its connection to mezcal production.
- Enjoy tasting two different types of mezcal, each 150 ml, while learning about their production processes, flavor profiles, and cultural significance in relation to local crafts.
Your Experience
Start a private guided walk through historic Oaxaca City with visits to Casa Juárez, MACO Museum, and enjoy a tasting session featuring 2 types of mezcal.
Getting started
Your journey begins in the heart of Oaxaca’s old town where you'll meet your expert guide. Together, you’ll set off on a private walking tour through this historic center. After an introduction to the city's layout and plan for the day, you start heading towards Museo de Sitio Casa Juárez at a pace that suits your interests, allowing time to pause, ask questions, and explore this trendy area.
Museo de Sitio Casa Juárez
This stop takes you inside the historic house museum of Museo de Sitio Casa Juárez located in Oaxaca’s old town. Here, your guide uses this setting as a backdrop to introduce you to the city's past and how local traditions have influenced its modern character.
Features
- Included is entry to Museo de Sitio Casa Juárez, allowing you to follow your guide inside without needing separate tickets.
- Your professional local tour guide shares engaging stories that connect the house and its collections with Oaxaca’s historical evolution, offering a private insight into this trendy city.
MACO Museum
You’ll then continue on foot to MACO Museum, where you'll explore Oaxaca's artistic side. The visit showcases how local and regional creativity is displayed within a museum setting.
Features
- Included in your tour is entry to the MACO Museum, providing access to its halls and galleries without any additional purchases needed on-site.
- Inside, you’ll engage with Oaxaca’s artistic expressions while visiting city museums. Your guide will highlight how the art collections and crafts reflect both contemporary and traditional influences.
Mezcal tasting
The exploration of art and history transitions into a mezcal segment that ties in what you've seen at the museums with one of Oaxaca’s renowned regional products.
Features
- Included is a tasting session featuring 2 types of mezcal, each served at 150 ml. This allows for side-by-side comparison during an organized tasting experience.
- Your guide will explain the role of mezcal in local culture, including its reputation as an aphrodisiac, linking this beverage to the broader themes of art, crafts, and daily life you've encountered throughout your tour.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Entry to Museo de Sitio Casa Juárez
- Entry to MACO Museum
- Expert guide
- Tasting of 2 types of mezcal, each serving at 150 ml
- Personal expenses
Must Know
- Bring your mobile voucher and a photo ID for entry into Museo de Sitio Casa Juárez and MACO Museum.
- Your experience begins with meeting your guide in Oaxaca’s old town, so ensure you arrive on time as per the schedule provided during booking.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes to enjoy exploring Oaxaca's historic center at a pace that suits your interests.
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.
Frequently asked questions
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