A unique experience to live with natives of the communities of San Juan Chamula and Zinacatan and learn a little of their traditions.

San Juan Chamula and Zinacatan from San Cristobal English Guide

With Chiapas Viajes you will enter the heart of the Mayan-Tzotziles indigenous communities. No doubt an experience that you can not miss.

San Juan Chamula and Zinacantán Indigenous Communities

PRIVATE PERSONALIZED tour of San Cristóbal de las Casas totally adapted to your interests. We propose 3 themes and 3 routes to choose from:
1. History – legends – architecture – society – culture
This walking tour of the city will provide you with solid and real information, but it is also full of stories and legends.
2. Textiles of Chiapas – culture – society
We will visit the Museum of Regional Costumes in the center or transport ourselves to the Jtatik Samuel Museum housed in an old house on the shores of San Cristóbal.
3. Gastronomy and tasting – tradition
Tastings according to your tastes and interests and we will talk about production and related culture. Includes tasting of 2 drinks.

Private Personalized Tour of San Cristobal de Las Casas

Welcome to a unique adventure in Chiapas! Are you ready to immerse yourself in the rich local culture and traditions of a picturesque community? Discover Amatenango del Valle and let yourself be captivated by its beauty and charm!

On this exciting tour, you will have the opportunity to get up close to the colorful typical clothing of the women, with skirts in shades of blue and red, huipiles embroidered in red and yellow, and headdresses made with beautiful flowers. In addition, you will be able to marvel at the impressive pottery creations that range from jaguars to pots and bowls, a true work of art!

Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore the rich culture and crafts of Amatenango del Valle. Book now and get ready for an unforgettable experience full of colour, tradition and art!

Pottery Workshop: Secrets of potters in Chiapas hands

Experience the magic of San Cristóbal de las Casas with a private city tour tailored to your interests. Enjoy a flexible and customizable tour with a knowledgeable guide at your disposal, uncovering the city's hidden gems, from cobblestone streets to vibrant markets.

Visit iconic landmarks like Catedral de San Cristóbal Mártir, Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán, and Parque Quiosco Central. Explore lesser-known neighborhoods and markets, such as Mercado de la Caridad y Santo Domingo. Learn about the region's history, mythology, and traditions, gaining a deeper understanding of the Maya culture.

This private tour provides a relaxed and intimate experience, allowing you to soak up the city's atmosphere at your own pace. Your guide will focus solely on you, answering questions, sharing local legends, and providing insider tips on the best places to eat, drink, and shop.



Private City Tour San Cristobal de las Casas

This tour starts 9:15 am.
Immerse yourself in a unique experience and discover the culture and history of the indigenous peoples of San Juan Chamula and Zinacantán!
This tour starts from the cafeteria "Al Grano Café" in San Cristobal then you will head to San Juan Chamula, where you will discover the beauty of the typical costume made with sheep wool being a true work of art; you will visit its main temple dedicated to San Juan Bautista, a place considered mystical and sacred by the inhabitants.
Later you will meet Zinacantán, there the women wear typical costumes with diversity of hand-woven flowers. It is a show rich in culture and traditions of these indigenous peoples. In addition, you will visit the church of San Lorenzo Martir, and learn about the technique of the waist loom. At the end of the day you will return to San Cristobal.
- Please consider having breakfast and lunch at San Cristobal de Las Casas (Food not included)

Cultural Tours in San Cristbal De Las Casas

San Juan Chamula and Zinacatan from San Cristobal English Guide

San Juan Chamula and Zinacantán Indigenous Communities

Private Personalized Tour of San Cristobal de Las Casas

Pottery Workshop: Secrets of potters in Chiapas hands

Private City Tour San Cristobal de las Casas

CharmTzotzil Zinacantán and San Juan Chamula ENGLISH GUIDE