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Monte Alban, Coyotepec and Villages Full-day
Enjoy a tour of the extraordinary archaeological zone of Monte Alban, declared a World Heritage site by UNESCO in 1987. Monte Alban, constructed on a plateau at 1,940 meters above sea level, is one of the most representative archaeological sites in Mexico. With pyramids, a court for the pre-Hispanic ball game, among many other mystical constructions, take this chance to explore cultural traces from different civilisations, such as the Olmecs, Mixtecs, and Zapotecs. Please continue to the town of Coyotepec, famous for its ceramics production, followed by a visit to the convent of Cuilapam. This Dominican convent dated back to the 16th century and was the site of the execution of one of Mexico's heroes from the Independence War, Vicente Guerrero. Finally, visit the village of Arrazola and head to a workshop to see how the famous Alebrijes (wood-carved fantasy animals) are made.
4.0(1)
9 Hours
Oaxaca City
- Free cancellation
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$89
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Full-Day Hierve El Agua, Mitla and Tule Tour from Oaxaca City
Explore the amazing petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua and go for a swim in the natural pools. Visit a gigantic 2,000 year-old tree in Tule and then gaze at beautiful carved stone structures in the Zapotec ruins of Mitla. Learn the process of making woolen rugs by hand in a local village and sip Mezcal, a popular Mexican liquor, at a local factory.
3.9(7)
9 Hours
Oaxaca City
From
$80
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Tour of the Sierra Juárez, Ixtlán, Guelatao and Capulálpam
We will go to your hotel in Oaxaca to pick you up to start our journey to one of the most conserved biodiversities in the State. In Ixtlán de Juárez we visit the glass viewpoint, from where you can see the impressive forested landscapes of the Sierra Norte. In Guelatao de Juárez we visit the Enchanted Lagoon, the museum that shows the work of Juárez and the replica of the house of Benito Juárez. In Capulálpam de Méndez, the first magical town of Oaxaca, we walked through the quiet streets admiring its beautiful adobe and quarry architecture where the colonial temple of San Mateo and the history of its golden altarpieces stand out. In the same way, we visit the Center for Traditional Indigenous Medicine and the viewpoint of La Cruz. Activities with an additional cost: · Relaxing massage · Clean Temazcal · Walks along the trails Zip line
3.9(7)
8 Hours
Oaxaca City
- Private tour
From
$138
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Oaxaca Cultural Day: Monte Alban + Traditional Craft Villages
Monte Albán is one of the attractions in Oaxaca with more historical and cultural richness, on this tour you can walk through these impressive ruins. After an uplifting walk through the ruins we will visit an alebrijes workshop hidden in the legendary village of San Martín Tilcajete, known for its sculptures of fantastic animals made of wood with hand-painted textures. If you visit Oaxaca, you have to live this experience! This tour does not include a guide in Monte Albán, you can visit this archaeological area at your own pace without the need to have a guide. The second spot is a workshop where you will find the process of the alebrijes, crafts with great cultural value, you can see the evolution of them and see a great variety of these sculptural pieces.
3.8(4)
6 Hours - 7 Hours
Oaxaca City
- Free cancellation
From
$59
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One Day from Oaxaca Getaway to Puerto Escondido
Enjoy a full-day escape from Oaxaca to Puerto Escondido, traveling along the new superhighway through the breathtaking Sierra Madre del Sur. In less than two hours, arrive at one of Oaxaca’s most famous beach destinations. Start with a scenic boat tour along the Pacific coast, discovering beautiful beaches such as Puerto Angelito, Carrizalillo, Manzanillo, Playa Coral, and the iconic Zicatela. Keep your eyes open for wildlife—dolphins, sea turtles, and even whales during migration season (December to March). Later, relax at Zicatela Beach, world-renowned for its powerful waves and international surf competitions. Visit La Punta, a vibrant area where you can unwind on the sand or enjoy optional activities like tasting local cuisine, taking a surf lesson, visiting a beach club, or renting bikes and ATVs. You may also take part in a memorable turtle release at sunset. End the day returning to Oaxaca with unforgettable memories of the Pacific coast.
3.7(15)
11 Hours - 13 Hours
Oaxaca City
- Free cancellation
From
$133
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Private Cultural Oaxaca Tour to Hierve el Agua by Car
Experience a private cultural journey through Oaxaca’s natural landscapes, where heritage and tradition meet breathtaking scenery. Travel through the Central Valleys with your guide, passing agave fields and mountain villages that reveal the region’s authentic character. At Hierve el Agua, discover one of Oaxaca’s most unique natural wonders. Walk along cliffside trails shaped like frozen waterfalls and relax beside mineral springs that flow into natural pools overlooking the Sierra mountains. Continue to the legendary Tule Tree, a symbol of natural heritage known for its massive trunk and deep cultural significance. Then visit Teotitlán del Valle, where Zapotec traditions come to life through handwoven textiles crafted with natural dyes and ancestral techniques. This private experience blends cultural heritage with natural beauty, offering a deeper connection to Oaxaca’s landscapes, traditions, and local communities.
3.7(3)
6 Hours
Oaxaca City
- Private tour
From
$649
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Mitla, Tule, Hierve el agua and Teotilán
The tour will begin by visiting the majestic Tule Tree, an ahuehuete that is more than 2000 years old. From Tuesday to Sunday don´t miss Mitla, a town and municipal seat in the state of Oaxaca, famous for being the site of the archaeological ruins of Mitla. Continue to Hierve el agua, it is in the heart of a steep mountain range that during the dry season is characterized by its extreme aridity. Natural beauty is not the only attraction of this site. Later we will visit Teotitlán del Valle, a community where residents are dedicated to making handicrafts on a pedal loom, with wool rugs standing out. An artisan will demonstrate how they obtain the different colors with natural products such as cochineal, indigo, etc. On the route, a stop of 1 hour will be made in a mezcal distillery to learn about the process of its elaboration in an artisanal way and we will have a tasting of this famous Oaxacan drink
3.5(16)
9 Hours - 10 Hours
Oaxaca City
- Free cancellation
From
$88
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Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Tule, Teotilán and Mezcal factory
The tour will begin by visiting the majestic Tule Tree, an ahuehuete that is more than 2000 years old. From Tuesday to Sunday don´t miss Mitla, a town and municipal seat in the state of Oaxaca, famous for being the site of the archaeological ruins of Mitla. Continue to Hierve el agua, it is in the heart of a steep mountain range that during the dry season is characterized by its extreme aridity. Natural beauty is not the only attraction of this site. Later we will visit Teotitlán del Valle, a community where residents are dedicated to making handicrafts on a pedal loom, with wool rugs standing out. An artisan will demonstrate how they obtain the different colors with natural products such as cochineal, indigo, etc. On the route, a stop of 1 hour will be made in a mezcal distillery to learn about the process of its elaboration in an artisanal way and we will have a tasting of this famous Oaxacan drink
3.5(2)
9 Hours - 10 Hours
Oaxaca City
- Free cancellation
From
$87
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Full Day Bromeliad Forest Tour from Oaxaca
Explore the mountains of Oaxaca along a path that crosses different ecosystems, we will do: hiking in the mountains in a forest covered in bromeliads, observation of local flora and fauna, we will also have a demonstration of how and with what wood the pinwheels are made. that are used for the traditional Oaxacan chocolate and other wooden utensils, we will visit Guelatao, birthplace of Benito Juárez and we will end at a glass viewpoint with spectacular views of the northern mountains, you will taste the seasonal fruits typical of the mountains, fresh water and Typical food of the region.
3.2(6)
11 Hours
Oaxaca City
- Free cancellation
From
$100
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Full Day Private Tour of Oaxaca and its Surroundings
In our tour of the day we visit; - Monte Albán the most important Archaeological Zone of the state. - San Bartolo Coyotepec where we will meet a family that is dedicated to the elaboration of black clay. - San Martín Tilcajete land of the Alebrijes, mystical figurines made of copal wood and painted by hand. - Ocotlan de Morelos, where we visit its market - Santo Tomas Jalitza house of artisans where it is known for its backstrap loom. Your visit to Oaxaca will be a great experience!
3.0(4)
7 Hours - 8 Hours
Oaxaca City
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$267
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Day Of The Dead Crafts & Gastronomy Guided Tour From Oaxaca
Understand the Day of the Dead celebrations with art, craft and family tradition. Day of the dead event takes place from the 31st of October to 2nd of November. This tour is to learn about the traditions of this celebration. It introduces travelers to the traditions, culture, and symbolism of the Day of the Dead celebration in Mexico. It is focused on history, local customs, and community traditions, and should not be viewed as a Halloween-style event or entertainment show. Program : - 7 am : Meet your guide in front of Catedral metropolitana de Oaxaca - Have breakfast in a Oaxaca Market and taste Day of the Dead Bread - Transfer to an Alebrijes studio in San Martin Tilcajete to discover this traditional art - Paint your own Alebrije and learn more about Day of the Dead traditions - Join a Mole workshop and taste this delicious Mexican dish - 1:30 pm : End the tour in the Mole workshop in Oaxaca
3.0(4)
6 Hours
Oaxaca City
- Free cancellation
From
$175
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Tour in Santiago Apoala with Transportation
Explore Apoala and its natural wonders on this amazing tour: Penas Twines: Two imposing rock formations offering spectacular views. Waterfalls: Admire and relax next to two beautiful waterfalls surrounded by greenery. Blue Lagoon: A lagoon of crystal clear waters with turquoise tones perfect for lounging and photographing. Immerse yourself in the magic of Apoala and enjoy a day full of unique landscapes and unforgettable experiences. A destination you can't miss!
3.0(2)
12 Hours
Oaxaca City
From
$59
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Day of the Dead Night Tour: Oaxaca’s Cemeteries & Traditions
Step into one of the most magical nights in Oaxaca—when the city glows under thousands of candles, music drifts through the air, and the boundary between the living and the dead fades away. This experience takes you beyond sightseeing. You’ll walk through the legendary cemeteries of Panteón General, Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán, and Santa María Atzompa—guided by locals who live this tradition with love and pride. Feel the warmth of families tending their altars, the scent of cempasúchil and copal, and the emotion of a night that celebrates memory, life, and reunion. More than a tour, this is an intimate journey into the soul of Oaxaca—authentic, emotional, and unforgettable.
3.0(1)
5 Hours
Oaxaca City
- Free cancellation
From
$80
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Private Handcrafts & Chocolate Tour in Etla, Oaxaca
You step into Oaxaca on a six hour private tour. At Mayordomo you breathe the warm aroma of cacao and taste silky chocolate on your tongue. In the artisan town you see clay spin on a wheel and hear soft taps shaping pottery. In San Agustín Etla you feel the cool stone floors of a mezcal palenque. A guide explains the slow roasting of agave before you sip smoky spirit from a clay cup. The journey ends in Etla where wool and cotton weave through the looms of family workshops. Threads slide rough in your hand while colors brighten under the valley light. Each stop reveals craft, flavor, and memory shaped by tradition.
6 Hours
Oaxaca City
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$599
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Traditional Zapotec Healing Ceremony, Herbal Bath & Village Lunch
Wellness tourism has exploded around the world — but almost none of it looks like this. While most healing experiences are designed in hotels and performed for tourists, this one happens in the homes and hands of real Zapotec healers who have been practicing these traditions their entire lives — not for visitors, but for their own communities. The clean, the egg reading, the soul calling, the herbal bath — these are not demonstrations. They are the real thing, offered to you as a guest with the same care and intention given to the families who seek healing here every week. You will leave lighter, cleaner, and with a connection to Oaxaca that no archaeological site or mezcal tasting can give you. There is no other experience like this available to international travelers in Oaxaca.
7 Hours
Oaxaca City
- Free cancellation
From
$110
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Cheese, contemporary art and paper workshop in the Etla Valley
We have an unrivalled dining experience that includes the important points of the Etla Valley, logistics is designed for the greatest comfort and entertainment of users. We have the most qualified operators and guides to turn your experience unforgettable.
5 Hours
Oaxaca City
- Free cancellation
- New
From
$107
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Tour Ixtlán de Juárez
Discover the charming Sierra de Juárez on a tour of Ixtlán de Juárez. This full-day experience combines stunning scenery, history and local culture. Among the highlights are the visit to the Mirador de Cristal, the tour of the picturesque town of Guelatao and the experience in a traditional grinder workshop. During the whole journey you will enjoy comfortable transport with driver. Full-Day Tour of Ixtlan de Juárez and the Sierra de Juárez Includes air-conditioned transportation and reclining seats Visit points of interest such as the Mirador de Cristal y Guelatao Chauffeured shuttle service for the duration of the tour Meeting point: Parque El Llano, Oaxaca Capacity for groups of up to 30 people
10 Hours
Oaxaca City
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- New
From
$889
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Textiles, Chocolate, Candle-Making and Master Painter
•Guaranteed safety – We always travel with a driver and guide on each tour, so your experience is comfortable and protected. • First Aid Certification – we are prepared to respond to any emergency, because your wellbeing is our priority. We are local: we were born and live in Oaxaca, we know every corner and we share with you authentic stories that you will not find in generic guides. • We comply with all tourism standards: we are certified and aligned with official regulations, offering a transparent and reliable service. Unique and human experiences: you will live directly with artisan families, cooks and artists, supporting the local economy and taking authentic memories. Booking with us means choosing a safe, professional, deeply human tour. You don’t just visit Oaxaca – you live it, feel it and support it. With Guide Oaxaca, every experience is a bridge between travelers and communities, between culture and emotion.
6 Hours
Oaxaca City
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- New
From
$165
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Private Tour Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Teotitlan del Valle and Mezcal
Oaxaca is best lived without haste. Respect for your time differs: enjoy a quiet morning swimming in the pools of Hierve el Agua, 2,000 meters high, before the crowds arrive. Our passion is authenticity. In Mitla, an expert guide will reveal the sacred code of their original Greeks. In Teotitlán, we enter the home of master craftsmen to listen to their language, Zapotec, as they transform wool with millennial techniques. The logistics are impeccable: premium transport, punctuality and a flexible itinerary. We crown the day with a traditional cuisine banquet and a tasting of artisanal mezcal to know the soul of the agave sprat. Don’t reserve a seat on a bus, live a real connection to Oaxaca designed just for you.
10 Hours
Oaxaca City
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- New
From
$470
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Gastronomic Route in the Root and Flavor Market
Discover the true essence of Oaxaca with Raíz y Sabor, a guided journey led by Carlos “Charlie” Gómez, a passionate local who will take you through the vibrant Mercado de Abastos. This tour immerses you in Oaxacan culture through tastings of traditional dishes, fascinating stories, and hidden corners only a true local knows. Support local vendors while enjoying an experience that goes beyond tourism, connecting you with the community and its traditions. Local guide with deep knowledge of the market Tastings of iconic and authentic Oaxacan dishes Directly contributes to the livelihood of local vendors Explore real stories and authentic corners of Oaxaca
4 Hours - 4h 40m
Oaxaca City
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- New
From
$70
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Route Monte Alban Mezcal Black Mud and Alebrijes Tour
Explore Oaxaca’s rich heritage with the Encanto Zapoteca tour, which includes visits to the ancient ruins of Monte Albán and the charming town of Cuilápam de Guerrero. Discover the art of mezcal production with a tasting session and admire the vibrant jams created by local artisans. This full-day tour includes transportation, an expert guide and safe travel to enjoy a carefree adventure. Immerse yourself in the culture and history of Oaxaca while enjoying breathtaking scenery and craftsmanship on this knowledgeable journey. - Full day tour from 9:00 to 18:00, available daily. Visit Monte Albán, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Cuilápam de Guerrero. - Enjoy a mezcal tasting and contemplate the colorful alebrijes. - Includes transportation, guide services and travel insurance.
7 Hours
Oaxaca City
- Free cancellation
- New
From
$47
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Oaxaca Central Valley gravel/MTB tour : Tule-Mitla-Hierve el Agua
Discover the beauty of the Central Valleys of Oaxaca with a small group of 4 cyclists, on a tour designed for lovers of Gravel/MTB, culture and exploration where you will pass through villages with scenic trails to the impressive ruins of Mitla and finally to the petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua, tasting local food, learning about the history of the region and pedaling with a certified guide and the safety of a support van along the way.
8 Hours - 9 Hours
Oaxaca City
- Free cancellation
- New
From
$225
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Friday of Realism Art Flavors and Tradition in Ocotlán
Your experience is the only one that combines world-class art with the warmth of a traditional market. We don’t just walk through Ocotlán; we enter the soul of the town. We are the only ones that include an exclusive visit to the workshop of Alberly Sombreros to learn the secret of the hat of 'donkey belly' and an encounter with history in the murals of Rodolfo Morales. In addition, we navigate the market to meet the famous Doña Beatriz, ensuring you taste the most authentic flavors that other tours overlook. With personalized transportation and small groups, we guarantee a Friday full of 'Magic Realism' that feels like a trip between friends, not like a sightseeing excursion."
7 Hours
Oaxaca City
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- New
From
$326
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Oaxacan Roots Tour of Oaxaca City
Each place offers a unique and fascinating experience, immersing you in the history, culture and tradition of Oaxaca, as well as its delicious gastronomy and exceptional craftsmanship. Enjoy Oaxaca knowing every part of its history told by natives of this wonderful land, amaze yourself with the culture, traditions and everything Oaxaca has to offer the world. Get to know the bowels of Oaxaca on a wonderful day full of ancestral experiences, which we assure you will bring you back to this land. As inhabitants of the state of Oaxaca we are sure you will enjoy this unrivalled experience with us.
10 Hours
Oaxaca City
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From
$46
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