Top Oaxaca City Bus Tours

Visit the scenic pools of Hierve el Agua on a tour from Oaxaca that gives you more free time to explore the site on your own. Unlike itineraries with multiple stops, this one prioritizes the main attraction—giving you a full three hours to soak, take photos, and hike to panoramic valley views. And with two different departure times to choose from, you can customize the day to your schedule.

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.

Embark on a captivating tour that blends history, art, culture, and beauty as you visit Monte Albán, Arrazola, and San Bartolo Coyotepec. Explore the impressive ruins of an ancient Zapotec city, witness the vibrant craft of Alebrije woodcarving, observing artisans transform wood into colorful sculptures, and discover the intricate art of black clay pottery, experiencing firsthand the traditional techniques that have been passed down through generations. This journey offers a deep dive into Oaxaca's rich cultural heritage, providing a memorable experience that encapsulates the essence of the region.

Discover Oaxaca's most magnificent pre-Columbian archaeological site on a tour to Monte Alban, which is perched on a vast mountaintop expanse with spectacular 360-degree views of Oaxaca Valley. In the company of an expert guide, explore the complex filled with pyramids, ceremonial rock carvings, a huge ball court, and 170 excavated tombs.

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.

Experience the OFFICIAL and ORIGINAL TOUR of Nacho Libre in Oaxaca! We are the pioneers and the only ones to offer this movie-inspired experience, strategically designed for you to enjoy every scenario while knowing the culture, history and traditions of Oaxaca. Visit the Church of Las Peñitas, Monte Albán, an authentic palenque de mezcal, Teotitlán del Valle and the famous aqueduct where unforgettable scenes of the film were recorded. Each stop was planned to connect the cinema with real experiences: mezcal tasting, traditional textiles, Zapotec history and authentic locations that made this adventure famous. It's not a copy or an impromptu tour. Live the OFFICIAL and ORIGINAL Nacho Libre tour in Oaxaca. Don't take knockoffs.

Un inolvidable viaje de un día entero por una ruta única en el mundo, directo al corazón de Oaxaca, diseñada para sumergirte en su rica historia, su vibrante cultura y su impresionante belleza natural. Creemos en una experiencia transparente, auténtica y “sin sorpresas” con grupos pequeños (máximo 13 personas) para garantizar que pueda hablar con los artesanos y escuchar al guía. Esto no es solo un viaje turístico, es una experiencia única llena de cultura, naturaleza y tradición oaxaqueña acompañada por los verdaderos expertos.

Discover Zapotec culture from the ancient ruins of Monte Albán to living traditions on a full-day, small-group tour showcasing black-mud pottery and alebrijes. By visiting workshops, you’ll go beyond the typical shopping experience, meeting artisans firsthand to learn how the crafts are made. A lunch stop at a traditional restaurant is a chance to order Oaxacan dishes from an à la carte menu—tailoring the meal to your preferences.

Hello I am Alvaro and together we will begin this journey to the heart of Oaxaca, our first stop will be in Teotitlán del Valle where we will visit a cooperative of artisans who keep alive the ancestral technique of dyeing and weaving wool, and then we will head to my picturesque town called Mitla surrounded by beautiful mountains and agaves, where motivated to share with you my culture and our traditions, we will tour the agave fields with majestic landscape to know more of them and know why we find mezcales with different flavors, photos and laughter will not miss, then we will go to the family distillery to know step by step the process of elaboration and the passion with which it is made, we will conclude by tasting different varieties of mezcal along with a delicious and authentic Oaxacan food. Throughout the tour I will be attentive to your needs, my goal is that you feel at home and make your trip through the mezcal an unforgettable memory.

A complete tour, where you can get to know nature, history and culture, you can interact with the inhabitants and know some customs and traditions as well as its magnificent gastronomy. In addition to a personalized service and trained guides that will give you all the attention from the moment you arrive.

You will not only visit an archaeological area, you will live a trip to the past. You won’t have to worry about large groups or rushes – you can tour Monte Albán at your own pace, stop at the points that interest you the most and solve all your doubts. In addition to history and archaeology, we will share legends, curiosities and the cultural importance this site still has for local communities.

To get a taste of Oaxaca, it pays to get out of the city. Skip the self-drive stress and the hassle of route planning and go deeper into what you see with a certified guide on this convenient tour. Admire the enormous Tule Tree; have a dip in the natural pools of Hierve el Agua; explore the Mitla archaeological site; and discover traditional textiles and authentic mezcal.

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 about the mezcal production process. • Learn about both processes artisanal and ancestral. • Taste more than 15 flavors of mezcal. • Learn about the biodiversity, the origin and history. • Learn how to identify the algorithms of flavors and aromas in mezcal tasting. • Learn about the anatomy and the reproductive process. • Learn about the cultivation process and more. So embark on this trip and get an unforgettable cultural experience. We pride ourselves on delivering personalized experiences that delight our guests, leaving them inspired, excited, and planning their next visit to Oaxaca. So if you want to learn more about this spirit and see our distilleries then it's best to book a Mezcal tour. Do not just guess, Go with the best!

Discover Monte Alban with a local bilingual guide who shares little-known truths about Zapotec culture. You taste ancient mezcal in an authentic palenque, seeing the traditional production process step by step. You know the craft workshops of black clay and alebrijes, with local artisans who work in front of you, preserving centuries-old techniques. Convenient transport between each point, collected from your accommodation in the historic center, so that all day is dedicated to living the Oaxacan culture.

This is the PERFECT way to visit Hierve el Agua. We will be there before the crowds, and you can walk through the waterfalls, swim and relax. NO unnecessary stops.

Experience the culture, history, and traditions of Oaxaca on a private sightseeing tour of the area designed for travelers who want a meaningful local connection. Enjoy a curated itinerary that blends archeological wonders, artisan workshops, vibrant markets, family artisan workshops, and the region’s most iconic landscapes. Explore at your own pace, discover the stories behind Oaxaca’s heritage, and enjoy a personalized experience with a passionate guide.

The visit of pantheons is celebrated in Oaxaca on October 31 known for its rich tradition and culture. Here are some highlights: Traditions : Customs include the creation of altars, offerings and the preparation of typical foods such as dead bread and black mole. Festive atmosphere: The streets are filled with colors, aromas and sounds that reflect the richness of Oaxacan customs. Cultural significance: Celebration is a way to honor the deceased and keep family traditions alive. Preparations : It is advisable to book accommodation and tours in advance due to the high demand during these dates. These festivities are a unique experience that combines spirituality with the celebration of life.

Existe en Oaxaca una experiencia exclusiva en la única destilería de mezcal con certificación 100% sustentable. Con mezcales galardonados internacionalmente, con producción sin uso de animales, reuso total de agua y aprovechamiento completo de residuos. Vive una experiencia VIP en la degustación de 5 mezcales Premium en compañía de maestro mezcalero, con la herencia mística de Monte Albán y la sabiduría ancestral que se transmite de generación en generación. Un viaje seguro, inolvidable y acompañado de expertos certificados en el Registro Nacional de Turismo.

Visit Mitla, Tule, and Hierve del Agua in a single day on this multi-stop tour from Oaxaca. With round-trip transportation provided, it’s easy to move between the different sites and there’s no need to rent a car. Learn about the Zapotec people at the Mitla archaeological site, see a 2000-year-old tree at Tule, and swim in the natural pools at Hiever del Agua. Get the most out of your visit to the region through guided commentary on the local people, culture, and history.

You will meet and tour the archaeological area, the Zapotec constructions closest to the city of Oaxaca. Monte Alban, capital of the Zapotecs in pre-Hispanic times, located at the top of the mountain, this wonderful archaeological area tours it in an average of 2 hours with certified guide.

Embark on an exploration of Mexico's ancient past with our renowned walking tour at Monte Albán, one of the country's oldest cities. This enriching experience features transportation, a certified tour guide, and the entrance fee to Monte Albán—all for just $30 USD per person. Ensure a comfortable journey by wearing suitable shoes, and don't forget to bring your inquisitive spirit along.

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.