Top Oaxaca City Adventure Tours

Receive personalized attention on this private full-day tour of Hierve el Agua and Teotitlan del Valle. After being met at your hotel you'll be taken to Hierve el Agua to enjoy three hours of hiking, swimming, and admiring the views of the petrified waterfalls. After, enjoy a mezcal pick-me-up at a distillery, then head to the markets of Teotitlan del Valle, where you can learn about (and buy) traditional handicrafts.

Enjoy a private and fully customizable experience to Hierve el Agua, one of Oaxaca’s most iconic natural destinations, ideal for travelers who want to explore at their own pace. The tour begins with pickup from your accommodation, followed by a scenic drive to Hierve el Agua. Once there, you will have enough time to enjoy the site without feeling rushed, walk along the trails, and, if you wish, swim in its natural pools. What makes this experience unique is the possibility to customize the route according to your interests. During the tour, your guide can recommend optional stops based on your preferences. Available options may include an ancestral mezcal experience, Teotitlán del Valle for wool rugs and handmade candles, San Marcos Tlapazola for red clay pottery, Tlacolula de Matamoros, as well as archaeological sites such as Mitla, Dainzú, or Yagul, and the Mitla caves, all subject to available time. At the end of the experience, you will return comfortably to Oaxaca City.

Oaxaca’s top sights are spread out, and travelers without their own transportation often find themselves confined to the city. On this full-day tour, check off the highlights with ease without stressing over logistics, including the ancient Tule tree, a rug-weaving workshop, Mitla Archaeological Site, the waterfalls of Hierve el Agua, and even a mezcal distillery—with a free tasting included.

Discover two must-see places in Oaxaca in a comfortable and well-organized experience. Visit the majestic Tule Tree, known for its impressive size and history, and continue to Hierve el Agua, where you can admire its natural formations, walk at your own pace, and enjoy its pools with spectacular views. An ideal option for those who want to explore these iconic sites with enough time and without rushing. Note: This tour is available in Spanish or English, subject to availability. If there are only a few bookings for one language, the service may be operated bilingually while maintaining attention and explanations for all participants.

The history, the artisanal equipments, the making process of mezcal are just a few of the reasons you’ll never stop admiring about your journey to the mezcal distillery. All our guides are locals, experts and knowledgeable in mezcal production process. • Learn about both processes artisanal and ancestral • Taste a selection of artisanal mezcal • Learn about the biodiversity, the origin and history • Discover how to identify the algorithms of flavors and aromas in mezcal tasting • Learn about different agave varieties • Learn about the anatomy and the reproductive process • Learn about the cultivation process and more.. We pride ourselves on delivering personalized experiences that delight our guests, leaving them inspired, excited, and planning their next visit to Oaxaca. This is more than a mezcal tasting, it's an opportunity to understand the traditions, knowledge, and cultural heritage behind every sip. So embark on this trip and get an unforgettable cultural experience.

Many of Oaxaca’s most popular attractions are spread out, and the petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua are no exception. Skip the hassle of arranging a taxi or struggling to figure out public transportation on this full-day tour. Enjoy free time to hike or visit a spa (at your own expense), followed by a visit to a mezcal distillery and a complimentary tasting.

If you visit Oaxaca, you must visit Hierve el Agua. Hierve el Agua is a natural scenery of petrified waterfalls. The first thing we do on the tour is to go directly to Hierve el Agua as our first stop. We stay there for 3 hours to have enough time to enjoy the natural wonders of Hierve el Agua without rushing. There you can go hiking with local guides, or take a dip in to the pool. After visiting this wonderful place, on the way back to the city we visit one of the most popular mezcal distilleries in Oaxaca. There you can do a mezcal tasting completely free of charge, and taste the different flavors of mezcals that exist. The tour lasts approximately 7 hours, and includes entrance fees to Hierve el Agua.

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.

Discover Oaxacas some of the state’s most iconic villages while riding with a small group of up to 6 riders and professional MTB guides through hidden archaeological ruins, ancient churches, Teotitlán del Valle, and the famous Tule Tree on a 60km /40miles intermediate-level gravel route through the Oaxacan countryside, surrounded by native flora, mountains, and breathtaking landscapes.

Hierve el Agua, Lunch and Mezcal Tasting

This route offers a mixture of unparalleled urban and natural views and without needing to get far away from the city of Oaxaca. This experience is ideal for those who love biking who seek more action, more mileage and know natural places such as the Santo Domingo Tomaltepec dams with a unique view surrounded by mountains, streams and even donkeys, and a more rural and rural environment. The town of Santo Domingo Tomaltepec is a very rural community, where you will feel a different Mexico, away from bustling cities and with cars and traffic. Its streets and houses offer a calm for those seeking adventure, peace and meditation at the same time. During the tour 3 different streams cross, making the experience more intense and extreme, so you have to be willing to get a little dirty to live the adventure to the fullest. The total journey from start to finish is about 35 km.

Do you like nature and beautiful landscapes? Discover these beautiful places hand in hand with us for example our gastronomy, culture, and crafts in a safe and personalized way, rest assured that we will give our best to make your experience pleasant. Tour just for you and your family It is fully customizable We'll get you to your Hotel Our vehicles

Discover the natural wonder of Hierve el Agua, where the petrified waterfalls create a stunning backdrop for exploration. Enjoy a personalized experience with a small group as you wander through unique rock formations, take a swim in the pools, and soak in spectacular views of the mountains and valleys. Your guide will provide insightful information about the calcification process that created these rock formations. • Arriving early means avoiding the crowds at Hierve el Agua, giving you a more enjoyable visit. • Swim in the pools and hike the trails to view unique rock formations. On our way back to Oaxaca City, we’ll take advantage of being in the southern valley to stop at the famous Árbol del Tule—home to the widest tree trunk in the world! Your guide will share facts about this incredible living giant. Since it sits right along our return route, it’s a convenient addition, making the most of our half-day tour so you get back to Oaxaca with plenty of time left to enjoy the city.

Spend a full day with my family in a Zapotec village near Oaxaca and experience real life in our community. This is not a conventional tour, but a genuine cultural experience where you will be welcomed into our home and daily life. Throughout the day, you will enjoy homemade traditional food, learn how to prepare chocolate using ancestral techniques, visit local artisans, and explore the village and its surroundings. We will share with you our culture, traditions, and way of life as it is lived today in our community. Mezcal is also part of our culture, and we will visit a small artisanal distillery to learn about its traditional process. My family and I love sharing our culture in a natural and personal way, creating meaningful and unforgettable experiences for our visitors.

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.

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

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.

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.

If you are looking for more than a sightseeing tour, this is your tour. We move away from flat routes to offer a high-energy experience designed to challenge your limits. Unlike other tours, here the effort is part of the prize: you will test your technique on demanding ascents and natural terrain that very few travelers get to know. What makes us unique is the perfect timing and location. Not only will you see the sunset over the Sierra Norte and Sierra Sur, but hopefully witness the magic of the moon emerging on the horizon as the sun sets. It is a total connection with Oaxacan geography from a 360 degree perspective that is only achieved by pedaling to the top. It is adrenaline, effort and the best panorama of the city in one tour.

Dive into the heart of Mezcal production in Oaxaca, Mexico, on this immersive tour in a Zaptoec village. Experience the ancient art of crafting this traditional drink from agave, guided by local artisans. Begin with a traditional Zapotec breakfast and explore an artisanal mezcaleria. Then, enjoy a lunch complemented by the mezcal's rich flavors.

Explore Oaxaca’s Sierra Norte on an immersive 2-day hiking adventure through the cloud forests of Pueblos Mancomunados. Hike two distinct mountain routes through pine and oak forests, dramatic rock formations, and panoramic highland landscapes, reaching elevations over 3,200 m (10,500 ft). Along the way, experience community life, enjoy traditional meals prepared locally, and spend the night in a cozy private mountain cabin with a fireplace. With a maximum of six travelers, this small-group adventure combines beautiful hikes, nature, local culture, and time to unwind in the mountains. - Hike two distinct mountain routes of 8 km and 14 km through the Sierra Norte highlands - Spend the night in a cozy private mountain cabin surrounded by forest - Enjoy traditional breakfast and lunch prepared locally on both days - Small-group experience with a maximum of 6 travelers - Free afternoon with optional activities including ziplining, massage, and traditional cleansing

Cycle through the vibrant landscapes of Oaxaca on this exhilarating bike tour to El Tule, home to the world's widest tree. Starting from La Ciclovía Bike shop, navigate a 10 km route that takes you from Centro to the iconic town of Santa María El Tule. Upon reaching El Tule, marvel at the 2000-year-old Tule tree and the historic church nearby. Gain insights from an experienced guide about the tree's significance and the town's culture. Conclude your adventure at the Gastronomic and Crafts Markets, where local artistry await. - Enjoy a guided bicycle ride through urban and rural Oaxaca - Visit the ancient Tule tree, the widest tree in the world - Explore local markets showcasing Oaxacan gastronomy and crafts - Perfect for those seeking a blend of exercise and cultural immersion

What makes this experience unique is that you will not only know the history of Oaxaca : you will see it come alive before your eyes. Unlike a traditional tour, here you’ll use a carefully curated collection of old photographs to compare the past and present from the same place they were taken decades ago. You’ll find out how streets, squares and buildings have changed, while watching details that normally go unnoticed. Each stop is an opportunity to travel back in time, recreate historical images and understand the evolution of a World Heritage-listed city from a visual and interactive perspective. This tour combines history, photography, architecture and exploration in a participatory experience designed for curious travelers looking for more than just a conventional tour. At the end, you won’t just get to know Oaxaca; you’ll learn to see it with different eyes and take a whole new way of remembering the city.