Top Oaxaca City Sightseeing Tours - page 3

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!

This is a private tour only for those who book with us. We are in no rush and you decide how long you stay in the archaeological area. We are qualified guides with in-depth knowledge of our region. Whether they are French or English speaking, our guides have passed the guide diploma and know the region inside out, not only the tourist sites, but also the local culture and history. If you need a wheelchair, baby chair or stroller, please let us know in advance. No additional charge.

Experience the essence of Oaxaca with our exclusive, tailored tours. Enjoy a safe, unhurried exploration of each remarkable place with ample time to savor every moment. Delight in a private and customized journey, where all entrances are included, breakfast is served, and drinks are on us. Book with us for an unforgettable, leisurely adventure through Oaxaca's wonders.

Up in the "Sierra Madre Mountains" in the state of Oaxaca, surrounded by exuberant vegetation and spectacular landscapes are " Las Brisas waterfalls " with their crystal clear waters that burn underground from springs and run down along the Copalitilla river to provide you amazing spots where you can do all type of activities such as hiking swimming jumping with the ropes or just relaxing yourself .After this wonderful experience , we delight ourselves with a delicious typical lunch.

Enjoy the incredible landscapes of the Sierra Madre del Sur during our trip to Puerto Escondido. You will be able to discover the bays and beaches of Puerto Escondido, enjoy ocean views, and with luck, spot dolphins, turtles, and during their migration season, Humpback whales. During the stroll along the Adoquin (streets made of stones), you can enjoy and sample all the regional products. You will be able to capture images from the main viewpoints of Puerto Escondido, including the renowned surf beach, Zicatela, and a workshop of looms and typical clothing from the region. We will have the opportunity to contribute to the return of some newly hatched turtles to their natural habitat, with a unique sunset as a backdrop on the beach.

Welcome to an incredible natural spa and every Instagrammers dream. Hierve El Agua or “Boiling Water” makes everyone fall in love within a second. Swimming in a refreshing natural pool, high in the mountains, will be a lifetime experience. You will touch mineral springs that flow at ~2 liters/second speed. This place was sacred to the ancient Zapotecs. You will feel unique energy. You will admire petrified waterfalls formed thousands of years ago. Your tour guide will explain how did it form in the Sierra Madres mountains with an altitude of 5800′! You will hear what secret many archaeologists, biologists, and geologists still are trying to find. You will explore the natural amphitheater. At the end of the tour, you can enjoy the freshest coconut water and exotic fruits.

Delve into the rich heritage of Oaxacan mezcal, which plays an integral part in local culture and traditions, on this full-day excursion. Discover the nuances of this iconic drink, exploring artisanal palenques and understanding the different varieties rooted in Oaxaca's festivities and rituals. This private tour ends in a personalized tasting at In-Situ Mezcalería, which holds over 180 mezcals for you to choose from

This tour is ideal for those archeological lovers. Experience the essence of its two cultures: La Zapoteca and La Mixteca, both left a historical and cultural legacy that today can be breathed strongly in the identity of Oaxaca. We will visit the most important archeological sites in Oaxaca such as: Monte Alban and Mitla. This tour is operated in private for your family and / or friends, in a comfortable vehicle according to number of passengers. You will be accompanied by a certified guide (Spanish - English) and driver. An advantage on private service is the freedom to move at your own pace without haste and enjoy every visited site. You will have enough time to take as many photos as you want, forget about waiting a big group. Enjoy your own tour. This is a special adventure that will let you carry incredible memories of your travel experiences and the magic of the Oaxacan roots and finally will recharge with a special energy.

On our first stop, there will be an unforgettable experience waiting for you. In a comfortable environment, you will enjoy the authenticity in every bite of the Tlayuda, a culinary jewel of Oaxaca. The flavors magically combine in this traditional dish that will awaken your senses and will immerse you in the heart of Oaxacan cuisine. After that we will travel to another special place in the city to delight us with the "garnachas", a typical dish from the istmo region in the south of the state. The mix of flavors and textures will make you travel across the gastronomic richness of Oaxaca, wakening up the palate with every bite. We will finish this unforgettable experience in a stand of tacos of "Tasajo", where you will enjoy the delightful meat in its perfect state. This trip, full of flavors and special moments, ends at approximately 10 pm in the lobby of your hotel or airbnb.

This activity will allow you to appreciate and recognize what an authentic mezcal is for us who truly produce and know mezcal. The activity takes place at Casa Convite, the only comprehensive space in Oaxaca dedicated to promoting the culture of mezcal. In our Exhibition Hall we will show you what is related to the planting of agave, the production, the certification of mezcal and the requirements for a drink can be called mezcal. Then we will move on to the CONVITE Mezcal Tasting Room, the only one of its kind, where you will learn to taste any type of mezcal. We are committed to offering a unique experience with a professional methodology to taste mezcal. For this reason, an expert from our Mezcal CONVITE brand will share the secrets behind good mezcal, and will accompany you in this multisensory tasting to try three rare or wild agave mezcals.

An ideal visit to admire the magnificent Dominican ex-convents, built during the evangelization of the Sew Spain. Their massive structure contrast with the small of the surrounding villages. We will pick you up at your hotel to enjoy the Dominican ex-convent of San Pedro and San Pablo Etla, Santo Domingo Yanhuitlán, San Pedro and San Pablo Teposcolula, San Juan Bautista Coixtlahuaca. This is a Private Tour ideal to enjoy with family or friends, in groups of 4 to 15 people. You will have enough time to admire and at the same time take pictures of these beautiful landscapes without the pressure of a number group attached to an itinerary. During this private tour, you will be accompanied by a certified guide and a driver in a modern and comfortable vehicle according the number of passengers. In addition, if you are Mexican, you can take advantage of discounts for nationals at each site (only if applicable), such as student discounts or free admission on Sundays.

An exclusive tour for all the romantics of the world! Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most romantic places in the city. What is so mystical about lighting of the Apoala trees? You will feel spellbound in a charming atmosphere. What is considered as one of the best places to have a date in the city? Where can you make lovely photos? You will be surprised how many historical love stories are hidden in the streets, buildings, parks of the city. From heartbreaking and tragic, to the hilarious or spicy ones. What’s so romantic about Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca? What is the story about the poetic legend of Princess Donaji? This tour is especially recommended in the Saint Valentine period!

A day full of history, traditions, and fun! You will explore the ruins of ancient Mitla. It was once the most famous religious center of Zapotecs. You will find about the secret road to the tombs. Get areal local experience and prices “for the locals”, in case you are looking for gifts. After, you can enjoy a cup of tasty chocolate. The local expert will show you a traditional, handmade way to make this “drink of the gods".

We always have a driver and a Licensed Tour Guide in our tours, we never talk and drive at the same time. Forget about paying additional costs, in this tour everything is included, including local food & drinks. We have a Tourism National Register,we have a federal Licensed as profesional Tour Guide English, French or Spanish, we offer you a Traveler Insurance (when you are inside the car) we have a First Aids Certification. We ensure our full enjoyment by offering exciting opptunities including spontaneity and flexibility for exploring , shopping and time for reflexión. We bring together professionals and friendly staff with profound knowledge of each place that we visit. We are from Oaxaca.

Oaxaca is full of History, nature, culture, and Gastronomy! And we put it all together in this Tour. Enjoy this private tour to explore the best highlights of Oaxaca, the amazing Monte Albán, and the Unique petrified waterfall of Hierve el Agua. We work in the community along with indigenous Families to visit their houses and workshops. You will also have the opportunity to lunch with a native family to try the Authentic Oaxacan food! We always look for hidden gems to offer you more than a tour, a Great Experience.

There are layers of history in Oaxaca, and one of the most important sites is Monte Alban, capital of the Zapotecos. This hassle-free, private tour makes it possible to visit Monte Alban, also one of the first cities in Mesoamerica, where you can let your certified Zapoteco guide take care of all the logistics. Note that admission fees are extra, so you can choose which places you’d like to explore.

Embark on an 8-hour odyssey every Friday at 9 am, delving into Oaxaca's cultural heart. With a private service ensuring personalized attention, this immersive tour includes visits to traditional workshops, vibrant markets, and a mezcal distillery. Explore murals at the City Hall depicting the everyday life of locals, and indulge in a curated culinary experience, featuring a local Oaxacan menu for lunch and aguas frescas. The journey culminates in an exclusive tasting of exquisite ancestral mezcal, offering a profound understanding of the mezcal-making process—a true celebration of Oaxacan authenticity.

We will pick you up at the hotel where you are staying in Oaxaca, beginning our visit to the famous El Tule tree, the thousand-year-old ahuehuete, the widest tree in the world, weighing 509 tons. We will go to Teotitlán del Valle, a Zapotec town of weavers who use ancestral techniques to make and paint their rugs, shaping their own designs. We will visit the archaeological zone of Mitla, a city that achieved the evolution of Zapotec architecture. Its name means "place of the dead". The extraordinary decoration in fretwork on its walls stands out. Mitla is now one of the 6 magical towns of Oaxaca. We will visit the spectacular petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua, one 30 m high and the other 12 m high, formed by carbonated water that falls from springs located in the upper part of the rocks. Our last one will be a Mezcal factory where we will learn about the process of this drink, and we will enjoy a tasting of the different flavors.

This route is special for several reasons: The Legacy of Benito Juárez: The Camino Benito Juárez is a tribute to the great Mexican leader Benito Juárez, also known as Benemérito de las Américas. Walking in his footsteps adds a historical and cultural dimension to this adventure. The Natural Beauty of the Sierra Norte: The landscapes you will discover are breathtaking. From lush forests to panoramic mountain views, every step will bring you closer to nature. Immersion in Local Culture: Meet locals, taste traditional cuisine and discover the culinary secrets of Oaxaca. The molinillo (chocolate whisk) making demonstration is a unique experience. The Flexibility of Private Service: By opting for a private service, you have the freedom to personalize your experience. Whether you're an avid hiker or a curious traveler, this itinerary adapts to your preferences.

If you want to visit a single place in the land, a geopark is a unified area that promotes the protection and use of the geologic heritage of sustainable manera, and promotes the economic well-being of the people that the inhabitant. Disfruta de los spectaculares paisajes del Geoparque Patrimonio de la UNESCO. INCLUDED COMIDA LOCAL

Enjoy the street of historical Oaxaca while your eyes delight with its murals, your ears with its history, your sense of smell with the aromas of its gastronomy and your palate with its flavors, which will touch your heart with happiness. Allow us to show you the city of Oaxaca through its own native people, and let you fall in love with the wonders that only Oaxaca has.

How is Christmas celebrated in Mexico? Discover a wide variety of Mexican traditions and customs, which include a wide range of seasonal cuisine and the trendy local mixology. The Christmas special times brings magic to Oaxaca City. Together with the professional local guide, you will visit the most beautifully decorated places. You will feel spellbound with the charming atmosphere in the streets which you can feel only this time of the year! The visit of sights and craft markets are essential in this tour; There you will find all kinds of Christmas decorations, artisan products and souvenirs.

Experience the deep Mexican traditions. Immerse yourself in the colorful world of Mexican handcrafts. You will discover Tlacolula Valley- a local community with beautiful traditions. You will be amazed by old-school rug weaving methods. You will be able to touch hand-woven textiles, made with a lot of patience and love. You will find out what an unusual thing they use to color the rugs! More local crafts? Absolutely! Teotitlan is a cute village full of colors and art. You will taste the star of the region- meszal while learning how is it made. Y You will finish the tour with an important historical touch- the ruins of Yagul. How did these ruins remain so well preserved? How did it mark the history of Mexico? What is so special about cave paintings? Your personal professional tour guide will answer all these questions and will lead you during all the colorful experiences.