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103 Tours Reviewed
Oaxaca changes after dark, and so does the food. This evening walk follows the night shift in the city’s markets and neighborhood stands, where working people refuel and traditions keep moving. I love the way the stops connect real local…
Oaxaca food on the move is hard to beat. This small-group tour strings together street bites and three major markets so you taste a real slice of Oaxaca without spending all day wandering. I like that it runs about 3…
Hierve el Agua plus weaving makes the day fly. This is a full Oaxaca hit: mineral thermal pools, a canyon hike to a secluded waterfall, and a hands-on textile stop in Teotitlán del Valle. Two things I really like are…
The highway makes the drive feel short. This private ride gets you from Oaxaca City to Puerto Escondido on the new toll route, cutting through jungle and scenic mountain stretches. It’s a direct transfer in a modern vehicle, with a…
Making Oaxacan chocolate takes more work than you think. That is why this class in Oaxaca City feels special: you learn the cocoa story and then do the steps yourself, from roasting on a clay comal to grinding for your…
A day in a Zapotec village moves at human speed. This one starts with a real hotel pickup in Oaxaca City, then you’ll spend the day in San Dionisio Ocotepec with César and his family—breakfast, chocolate-making, village exploring, and an…
Cooking Oaxaca the hands-on way. This class pairs a Tehuana instructor (Betsaida) with a simple flow: market shopping first, cooking in a home kitchen second, then eating what you made with mezcal. It’s a great way to understand Oaxacan food…
Oaxaca rewards the curious, and this combo tour makes it easy. You get a private historic walk through Centro, then you shift gears to street-food tasting at Mercado 20 de Noviembre, guided in English. It’s built for real-world travel: short…
Some art begs to be walked to. This street art tour turns Oaxaca City into an open-air classroom, with stops in neighborhoods many people skip. I love that it’s artist-led (you’re not just passively viewing walls), and I love the…
Getting into Oaxaca should be easy. This transfer aims for exactly that: quick pickup at Xoxocotlán Airport and a direct drive to your hotel or home. It’s interesting because you skip the usual stress of hunting for taxis in a…
Hierve el Agua feels like a science lesson. It is a natural set of petrified waterfalls made over thousands of years, and this morning trip gets you up close with a focused route instead of a long, stop-and-go day. You…
Mezcal starts in the agave. This hands-on day in San Pablo Villa de Mitla links the farming side to the glass, with a family-run stop where the process goes step by step. I like that it feels personal, and you’re…
One day, four kinds of Oaxaca. This tour strings together iconic nature, archaeology, and local craft stops in a single long outing, starting with the oversized Tule Tree and ending with mezcal at El Rey de Matatlan. The big emotional…
Craft days in Oaxaca can get complicated fast. This one keeps it simple: you pick a route, get picked up from your hotel, and spend about six hours moving between craft towns with a real guide-driver at the wheel. It’s…
Street art in Oaxaca makes a lot more sense on a bike. This 2-hour guided ride links murals, old neighborhoods, and key historic stops with lots of photo breaks. I like that it’s built around Oaxaca City’s street art scene…
