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History and Culture Tour by Hostal el Cielo Oaxaca, Oaxaca

Oaxaca, Mexico

  • Self-guided
  • About 3 h
  • Works in your browser
  • By Hostal el Cielo Oaxaca
A$3One-off · no account · no subscription
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  • Start whenever you like, at your own pace
History and Culture Tour
History and Culture Tour, photo 2
Length
About 3 h
Stops
8
Route
2.8 km
Starts at
Hostal el Cielo Oaxaca
Price
A$3, one-off

About this tour

“History and Culture Tour” is a self-guided walking tour in Oaxaca, Mexico, made by Hostal el Cielo Oaxaca. It takes about 3 hours, costs a one-off A$3 to unlock and runs in your phone’s browser with a live map, so you can start whenever you like. No app or account needed.

Delve into the rich tapestry of Oaxacan history, from its pre-Hispanic empires to its modern artistic movements. This tour takes you through a world-class museum housed in a former monastery, showcasing ancient treasures. You will also visit a key cultural center that highlights the city's legacy as a hub for printmaking and the graphic arts.

Where it starts

The tour starts at Hostal el Cielo Oaxaca and covers about 2.8 km on foot. The map on your phone takes you there, then on from stop to stop.

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What you’ll see

  • Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán
  • Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca
  • Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca
  • Andador Turístico
  • Zócalo de la Ciudad de Oaxaca (Plaza de La Constitución)
  • Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Soledad
  • Hostal el Cielo Oaxaca

What you get

  • A live map that leads you from stop to stop
  • Stories and photos at every stop, written by Hostal el Cielo Oaxaca
  • Freedom to pause, skip ahead or finish another day
  • Nothing to install: it runs in your phone’s browser

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