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Since ancient times, Oaxaca has stood as the vibrant heart where the many cultures of the state converge. Once the cradle of Mitla and Monte Albán—cities whose splendor illuminated southeastern Mexico—this land remains a living tapestry of tradition and heritage. Today, Oaxaca City welcomes travelers with the warmth of its people: proud, talented, and eager to share their rich cultural legacy. Whether you’re a visitor from afar or a fellow Mexican, here, you’ll not only discover history and artistry—you’ll feel at home. Come, immerse yourself in an experience where every corner tells a story, and every encounter feels like a celebration.

Make the most of your shore excursion in Huatulco by booking this group adventure taking you into rural Mexico. You’ll get to learn about the locals in Piedra de Moros, ancient healing techniques, try Mexican food (at your own expense), and do some snorkeling too. After the tour, you’ll be taken conveniently back to the port.

Discover the remote beauty of Mexico's Huatulco National Park during this boating excursion. Join a small group and board your vessel to explore several of the bays including Santa Cruz, Maguey, Cacaluta, and Chachacual. Stop at several locations to snorkel in the abundant reefs, relax on the pristine beaches, and observe the local wildlife.

See the best of Huatulco in just half a day—and explore sights it'd be hard to visit on your own—on this time-saving tour. With round-trip transit from your hotel, getting around is easy. In the company of a guide, visit postcard-perfect Bocana Beach, stop at scenic overlooks, and enjoy a mezcal tasting. You’ll also have time to stroll around the plaza and browse the handicraft vendors before the tour's end.

Go beyond the pages of the guidebooks with this fully immersive Oaxaca experience. With two days to explore with a guide, you’ll visit ancient archaeological sites and gorgeous churches, wander traditional markets like the locals, explore small mountain villages, get lost in nature, and, yes, learn—and taste—all about Mezcal, a traditional Oaxacan drink beloved to this day.

Get acquainted with Huatulco on this guided private introductory tour. Gain a general sense of the layout of the town, identify important spots, visit picturesque viewpoints, and explore the main square, where you’ll see the church and stop by a loom shop. Plus, enjoy a sampling of the different flavors of Oaxaca like mole, chocolate, salsas, grasshoppers, and a range of mezcal.

Discover Cascadas Magicas de Copalitilla on this all-day guided tour from Crucecita. As you head to the falls, pass by villages and see the local life of Oaxaca. Once you arrive at the cascading waterfalls, take a refreshing swim in the clear turquoise pools. The tour also includes an optional chocolate tasting (not included in the price).

Learn all about the taco scene on this guided tour in Huatulco. You’ll be in a group, so you’ll keep costs down and maybe make some new friends too. The tour includes convenient hotel pickup and round-trip transportation, then your guide will take you around Huatulco to show you the essential taco spots.

This Huatulco Day of the Dead Experience is a great pick for those looking to learn about the importance and tradition of Day of the Dead in Mexican culture, while visiting the country. A guide explains the day and its traditions to you as you visit a cemetery in Santa Maria Huatulco. Plus, you can also leave flowers for someone who may have been forgotten over time with provided flowers.

Enjoy 2 days in Oaxaca. We will travel from Bahías de Huatulco to the city of Oaxaca at 6:00 am in an air-conditioned vehicle with a certified guide, approximately 6 hours to reach the first tourist attraction to visit. Enjoy the Mezcal tasting in a palenque where you will observe the Mezcal elaboration process. Discover the history of the archaeological zone of Mitla. Appreciate a spectacular view from the petrified waterfalls Hierve el Agua. Let's explore the thousand-year-old secret of the Zapotecs with the observation of the elaboration of artisanal textiles. We will appreciate the gigantic Tree of Tule and we will know the architecture and history of the ex-convent of Santo Domingo de Guzmán. We will walk and we will know the history of the Archaeological zone of Monte Alban and we will appreciate the process of elaboration of the Alebrijes. We will observe the process of elaboration of the black clay and we will visit a town in the San Jose mountains of the Pacific.

Departing from Santa María Huatulco, you can watch newborn turtles journey to the sea in a turtle sanctuary before witnessing the wonder of bioluminescent plankton in the Manialtepec lagoon. This tour takes care of transportation and tickets, so you don't have to waste time booking separate activities or renting a car.

Enjoy a day cruise along the picturesque coastline of Huatulco, and see a side of the region many other visitors miss out on. Aboard a modern catamaran, cruise the series of bays that surrounds the city with views of the Sierra Madre mountains in the background. Swim, snorkel (equipment separate expense), sunbathe, and then enjoy a local lunch (own expense). As you go, look for marine life like turtles, whales, and dolphins.

Experience Santa María Huatulco’s gorgeous coast on this half-day excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, discover the region’s bays, beaches, and reefs at your own pace on a private panga. Go snorkeling and swimming, learn about the region from an informative local guide, and enjoy complimentary sodas and bottled water.

Discover Mexico’s rich coffee-making tradition and Oaxaca’s rich culture on this full-day excursion. Visit the towns of Pluma Hidalgo and Santa Maria for guided tours where you can see cultural artifacts and visit local coffee brewers to sample locally-sourced coffee. You also have the opportunity to shop for local souvenirs and purchase coffee beans to take home.

Mexico claims more than 1,000 species of birds, and 75% of them can be found in Oaxaca. On this tour, you’ll hit three of the state’s best spots, scouting for kingfishers, jacanas, mountaingems, and dozens more. With your guide leading the way—and providing snacks—you’ll be sure to scratch a few lifers off your list.

● Tasting rich and locally-sourced coffee from local vendors ● Shopping local booths and get one-of-a-kind souvenirs ● Taking in the scenery of the surrounding areas ● Observing the traditional architecture ● Getting insight into the everyday lives of a resident

The visit to the central church in the little cross will be unforgettable, you will be able to appreciate the largest mural on the Virgin of Guadalupe made so far by a Mexican artist, in the museum of Oaxacan handicrafts you will be able to admire all the art that is made in the traditional way, the history that you will know about the town that dates back several centuries and at the end the taking of photos in the best viewpoints.

Enjoy an afternoon of adventure away from civilization! Experience an excursion of approximately 12 hours duration from Bahías de Huatulco to its surroundings to enjoy 3 activities in 1 afternoon and spend your best holidays on the coast. The first activity is the release of turtles on the brush beach, one of the most recognized on the coast, characterized by the fact that thousands of turtles arrive every year. The second activity is to ride a horse through the fields of crops and cattle of the community to reach the beach port ground where the landscape will be the setting for spectacular photos, watching the sunset and time to eat. And end with the third activity, which is bioluminescence, where we will board a boat in the Manialtepec Lagoon to enjoy the phenomenon of nature that helps to charge us with energy and have a special night, returning to the hotels at approximately 12 at night.

You will enjoy 6 pools of hot springs embedded in the mountains of the Sierra. Relaxation in contact with nature and the sound of the river. Delight your view of the spectacular landscape of the river and vegetation. Enjoy peace of mind and help relax your musculoskeletal system, purify toxins and eliminate joint pain. Forget about stress and everyday life enjoying a moment of total relaxation and harmony with your interior.

Get a closer look at Mexico's native wildlife during this preservation tour in Huatulco. Join a small group and visit a turtle sanctuary where you can learn about preservation efforts and help release newly hatched turtles into the ocean. You also have the chance to learn the process of making handmade chocolate and you will see the cocoa bean as the main element of chocolate this is optional.

We give you the opportunity to live an unforgettable experience in the Laguna de Manialtepec, observing the wonderful phenomenon of Bioluminescence, which generates the lagoon to be illuminated with flashes of light, this event can only be found in three places in Mexico and the most beautiful is in Oaxaca. In addition to participating and experiencing the release of turtles on a beach considered as a turtle sanctuary, where millions of species arrive each year, always providing the best quality, service and satisfaction to all our clients. It is important to note that the best days to make the experience are when there is less moonlight, so we recommend checking the lunar calendar of the day you would like to make it. In case you want to take the tour on days with lots of light, in the lagoon houseboats are installed that are covered to observe the Bioluminescence from the inside, we recommend to bring swimsuit.

On a cliff overlooking the ocean, the lost city of Copalita—today the Bocana del Rio Copalita Eco-Archaeological Park—marks the only ruins yet found on the Oaxaca coast. Dating back to 500 BC, the city’s origins still aren’t fully understood. On this tour, you’ll travel back in time to the ancient ruins, visit the town of Crucecita, taste Oaxacan dishes, and more.

The top rated itinerary for cruise passengers arriving in Huatulco. Explore viewpoints, taste local cuisine, learn about the culture in the church of the Virgin of Guadalupe and immerse yourself in the crystal clear waters of La Entrega beach. An unforgettable experience for lovers of nature and adventure.

Visit the charming village of Pluma Hidalgo, the coffee-growing heart of Oaxaca at 1300 meters above sea level. The first visit will be the town of Santa Maria Huatulco, where you explore its main church and murals. We continue the route to the coffee village Pluma Hidalgo where we will visit a coffee producer, who shares his passion while enjoying a cup of his artisan coffee. Stroll through the streets of the village, watch the local church and capture moments in iconic letters. Learn about the process of growing on a farm. Explore the picturesque town of Santa Maria Huatulco. - Visit the village of Pluma Hidalgo and the coffee plantation of a producer. - Tour of the streets of Pluma Hidalgo with stops at iconic points. - Learn about the coffee growing process.