Top Oaxaca City Day Trips - page 3

Get a taste of Oaxaca’s history, culture, and landscapes when you embark on this full-day tour. Alongside a private guide, visit a Mesoamerican archaeological site as well as the Tule Tree and Hierve el Agua waterfall. Shop for souvenirs at a local artisan textile workshop and visit a mezcal factory to see how the smoky drink is made.

Explore Oaxaca’s Sierra Norte without getting lost on this stress-free day trip, a great choice for first-time visitors and nature lovers. You’ll jump from the mountain village of San Isidro Llano Grande to the ancient Tule tree, traveling between attractions with ease in an air-conditioned minivan. Lunch in the village of San Antonio Cuajimoloyas and round-trip transportation from your hotel in Oaxaca are also included.

Ideal for people who have little time to visit the city of Oaxaca and want to explore the most emblematic places in the surrounding area in terms of nature, gastronomy, culture and natural beauty, since we will visit Hier el agua very early to avoid crowds and tour the only place in the world that has petrified waterfalls, we will try the local cuisine at lunch time in a local market, we will appreciate the effort and value of making wool rugs, one of the most important Oaxacan crafts and finally we will admire natural beauties as is the Tule tree, which is the widest tree in the world; The goal is to show you the beauty of Oaxaca by traveling like a local and that at the end of the tour you can take away a better perspective of the essence of Oaxaca.

Experience Oaxaca’s amazing nature and culture on this guided excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, relax in the picturesque pools of Hierve El Agua, explore the ancient Zapotec “Place of the Dead,” Mitla, marvel at a 2,000-year-old, 130-foot (40-meter) tall cypress tree, marvel at the wool rug artisans of Teotitlán del Valle, and sip delicious mezcal at a local distillery.

Enjoy a Private Tour with family or friends; ideal for groups of 4 to 19 people. Fall in love with incredible landscapes and take the ideal photo with plenty of time and without haste. Make a visit at your own pace with extended time if you wish, without depending on the itinerary of a mass group. During this Private Tour you will be accompanied by a guide and driver in a modern Mercedes Benz Sprinter vehicle. In addition, if you are Mexican, you can take advantage of the discounts for nationals at each site (only if applicable) such as student discount or free entry on Sundays. We will pass by you to your hotel to visit the most emblematic places of this route such as the Archaeological Zone of Monte Albán, Arrazola (craft town where they create Alebrijes), the Ex-Convent of Cuilapan de Guerrero, Zaachila (indigenous village with multiple restaurants of typical food) and San Bartolo Coyotepec (creators of the Black Clay) to finally return to their hotel.

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

Hello, I'm Alvaro and together we will begin this journey towards the world of mezcal, our journey begins by heading to my picturesque town called Mitla surrounded by beautiful mountains and agaves, for my family and me Mezcal is more than a drink, it is part of our culture , motivated to share with you my culture and our traditions, we will tour the agave fields with majestic landscapes to learn more about them and learn why we find mezcals with different flavors, photos and laughter will not be lacking, then, we will go to the distillery of my family to learn step by step the production process and the passion with which it is made, we will conclude by trying different varieties of mezcal along with a delicious and authentic Oaxacan food at my family's place. Throughout the tour I will be attentive to your needs, my goal is to make you feel at home and make your trip through mezcal an unforgettable memory.

With Guide Oaxaca: You will enjoy a full day at your leisure (with your group) and everything you want to do at your own pace. With Guide Oaxaca, it means having passion at your service, intimacy at the heart of the stay and peace of mind as a guarantee. So you have no surprises: no visits to repay, no additional costs except for tips and drinks We are qualified guides with in-depth knowledge of the region. Whether they are French or English speaking, our guides have passed the guide's diploma and know their region inside out, not only the tourist sites, but also the local culture and history.

On this beautiful tour, you will have everything since you will learn about the culture, its beauty, and legends, taste mezcal, eat delicious traditional food, take photos of unique and beautiful landscapes, and be filled with joy and knowledge.

If you want to try authentic Oaxacan food, you are in the right place! Let´s go out of the city and explore the native towns, where we can try the most delicious and genuine food of Oaxaca. The food in the city is good, but imagine eating some food made fresh in a traditional way. This tour was designed to eat like a local by visiting native markets, indigenous families, and traditional cooks, and also to support the local economy by working in community with all of them. We accept groups of 8 people in order to have better attention from all the participants, but you can contact us if you want a private tour. This excursion is the perfect combination of gastronomy, culture, tradition, and art.

Experience the rich flavors of Oaxaca on a private tour through the area. Start off your day walking through agave fields at a local distillery and learn how mezcal is made. Then, it’s time for a delicious 4-course meal prepared by an award-winning chef who combines the flavors of Mexico, Peru, France, Italy, and Japan. Conclude your day at a textile workshop where you can see master weavers create beautiful rugs.

Discover the best of Oaxaca City without the hassle of traveling around on a group tour when you book this private sightseeing tour. Create an itinerary with your driver-guide so you can see key attractions and sights that are of interest to you. Visit archaeological sites, markets, mezcal bars, eateries, and much more in just a few hours.

The tule tree is the widest tree that exists in the world with an age of more than two thousand years, it is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothes during the tour.

This is a full day Guided trip to Hierve el Agua, Teotitlan, Yagul & Tree of Tule, including a delicious lunch. Hierve el Agua is a stunning natural phenomenon located in the mountains outside Oaxaca’s Central Valleys. A petrified waterfall with spectacular views across the Sierra, the uniqueness of this place will blow you away. Imagine pools of water that are formed by natural springs from within the mountain, located on a natural shelf overlooking the valley below... Hierve el Agua is almost like a landscape from another planet.

Discover the history and heritage of Oaxaca when you take a tour of the area’s villages and landmarks. Start at the ancient archaeological site of Monte Alban to learn about its 1,500-year history. Then, visit the village of Arrazola to see where the brightly-colored folk art sculptures called alebrijes were created. Tour the monastery of Cuilapam and end with a bit of souvenir shopping in the handicraft markets of Coyotepec.

Delve into the history and manufacturing process of Mezcal on a full-day tour from Oaxaca. Alongside a small group, visit distilleries and small towns that are well-known for producing great mezcals. Stop in Santiago Matatlan, the origin of mezcal, to learn how the distilled spirit was created, and discover Oaxacan culture in Tlacolula. Over the course of the tour, you can sample several mezcals from local producers.

Explore both the towns and forest of Sierra Norte on this guide hike of the Pueblos Mancomunados. You’ll learn all about the history, culture, and more of the town and community, and then you’ll head into nature. Hike on a beautiful trail with flowers, pines, oaks, and more. You’ll also hike over a hanging bridge for a little thrill.

On your next trip, we will show you Oaxaca in the best way, personalizing your experience in a luxury car, comfortable. We are local people with knowledge, friendly service and at the same time supporting the local indigenous business economy, visiting families and workshops to truly experience Oaxaca! We will give you options to enjoy authentic Oaxacan food.

Live an unforgettable trip to the heart of the Day of the Dead in Oaxaca! We begin in the charming town of Arrazola, where a warm local family will welcome you into their home, sharing their culture and hospitality. You'll participate in a moving copal ritual, pick vibrant marigold flowers in a picturesque field, and then feast on authentic Oaxacan food. Together, we will create an altar, uniting our stories to commemorate this ancient holiday. Join this unique experience that celebrates the life and memory of our loved ones. Reserve your spot today!

Let's venture out on an expedition to the mountains of the Sierra Sur de Oaxaca to meet among clouds and trees a town called San José del Pacifico, a place full of mysticism and magic.Take a walk to get in touch with nature, living in the moment surrounded by greenery and fresh air. Enjoy a swing on the edge of the abyss, while we feel the thrill of adrenaline we appreciate the spectacular scenery. Finish our day with a relaxing temazcal that are steam baths with medicinal detoxification both spiritual and physical.

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!

Book this hassle-free small-group tour from Oaxaca City to explore some awesome natural formations, learn traditional weaving techniques, and visit a traditional mezcal distillery. Transport and your guide are taken care of, so you just need to be ready for your tour. Visit Teotitlan del Valle, swim at Hierve el Agua, and try some mezcal at Santiago Matalan, all before returning to Oaxaca City.

Hello! We are Karina and Fernando, a very Oaxacan couple who seeks to share with you our pride in the crafts of our beautiful state. In this experience you will learn and create your own craft. We will take you to the first artisan town, San Antonino Castillo Velasco, famous for its beautiful hand-embroidered textiles and a place where you can learn and embroider a small detail that you can take with you. Later we will visit San Martín Tilcajete, a place recognized for its Alebrijes and where you will have the opportunity to learn about the entire process to achieve these unique pieces. Here you can paint your Alebrije. And finally San Bartolo Coyotepec, the cradle of black clay. Here we will learn the process and elaboration of these beautiful crafts, in which we will participate to create and design a unique piece in the world. We want you to take not only a great experience and a piece of Oaxaca with you.