Top Oaxaca City Day Trips - page 4

On this tour you will live a complete experience: marvel at the natural landscapes of Hierve el Agua, a geological jewel that looks like a petrified waterfall; explore the archaeological areas of Mitla, loaded with Zapotec history and symbolism; visit Teotitlán del Valle, a charming artisan village famous for its hand-woven mats with natural dyes; and admire the majestic Tree of Tule, one of the oldest and largest trees in the world. In addition, you will learn about local traditions, taste authentic Oaxacan mezcal and enjoy delicious traditional cuisine. A day full of colors, history, flavors and emotions that will leave you with a full heart and unforgettable memories.

We offer a deep insight into the archeology, nature and living culture of Oaxaca. Through the wonderful ancestral architecture in Mitla, the interaction with Zapotec weavers in Teotitlán del Valle and producers of true artisanal mezcal. Our groups are small to guarantee personalized attention by professional tour guides with long experience, knowledge and passion for Oaxaca.

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

Discover the magic of Oaxaca on a fascinating tour that combines nature, culture, and gastronomy. Marvel at the monumental Tule Tree, followed by the impressive petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua, where you can swim in refreshing natural pools. Savor authentic Oaxacan cuisine at a traditional buffet and delve into the art of wool rugs in Teotitlán del Valle. End the tour with a visit to a mezcal house, where you will learn about the process of making this iconic drink. Perfect for culture and nature lovers, this day tour promises an enriching experience. Visit the impressive Tule Tree, famous for its monumental trunk. Admire the petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua with time to swim. Enjoy a buffet of Oaxacan food with typical dishes. Learn about the production of wool rugs and artisanal mezcal.

Visit Hierve el Agua, Mitla Archeological zone and on your own terms, with this private guided tour. You'll head out to Hierve el Agua bright and early so that you can avoid the crowds and heat that come later in the day, continuing on to Santiago Matatlan for a unforgetable lunch in the Maguey fields of Traditional food with Mezcal, Creams and Pulque tasting.

We will move to your hotel or airbnb if you are in the city center area, in any case if you are far away the meeting point are our offices. When you board the unit you will start enjoying the professional attentions of the Turisteando agency in Oaxaca. You will have trained guides with tour information, you will know the most emblematic places of Oaxaca, you will also taste typical Oaxaca food as its traditions and customs. You will visit more than 3 villages in one day.

Discover the best of Oaxaca City without the hassle of traveling around on a group tour when you book this private sightseeing tour. Create an itinerary with your driver-guide so you can see key attractions and sights that are of interest to you. Visit archaeological sites, markets, mezcal bars, eateries, and much more in just a few hours.

Discover the essence of Oaxaca on an epic journey that combines unreal landscapes, sacred spirits and ancient art. Leave the conventional behind and join us in exploring the state’s most iconic treasures. From the mystical petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua to the mastery of the Mezcalera house "El Rey de Matatlan", this tour is designed to offer you a total immersion. You won't just see the sites. An authentic experience, designed for those who want to connect with the true root of our land.

Get your trip to Oaxaca off to a good start and pre-book a private transfer service. Meet the driver at Oaxaca International Airport (OAX) after collecting your luggage and proceed to your vehicle. Next, enjoy a quick transfer to your Oaxaca accommodation, without the hassle of making multiple stops.

Experience Oaxaca’s amazing nature and culture on this guided excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, relax in the picturesque pools of Hierve El Agua, explore the ancient Zapotec “Place of the Dead,” Mitla, marvel at a 2,000-year-old, 130-foot (40-meter) tall cypress tree, marvel at the wool rug artisans of Teotitlán del Valle, and sip delicious mezcal at a local distillery.

Monte Albán is a must-see destination for those who visit Oaxaca. With more than 2,000 years of history, this archaeological site is truly unique. In addition, you will have the opportunity to explore the alebrijes and black clay workshops, emblematic crafts of the Valley of Oaxaca. Also, you cannot stop admiring the architectural beauty of the former convent of Cuilápam, a place that will also captivate you.

Whether you want to be met at Oaxaca Airport at the start of your trip or transferred from your hotel to the airport at the end, or both, this private transfer is the easy option. Instead of haggling with taxi drivers, squeezing into public transport, or self-driving in a new place, you can sit back and relax. This is a private service just for you and your party.

Behold the beauty of the HIGHLANDS of northern Oaxaca's Sierra Norte region in an intimate small group experience in this full-day hiking tour. Discover the indigenous village of Cuajimoloyas, situated at 3,150 meters above sea level, and enjoy breathtaking mountain views. Start your day with a hearty breakfast before trekking through lush cloud forests adorned with local flora, including giant agaves and wildflowers. The 8 km hike features scenic trails in a pine forest, impressive rock walls, view points, and optional activities like crossing a long suspension bridge. Conclude your adventure with a delicious lunch featuring authentic mountain cuisine. -Tour Duration: 9 hours -Guided in both English and Spanish with a bilingual professional guide. -Intimate groups of 6 people max, so you can truly connect with other travelers. -Moderate difficulty suitable for ages 16 and up - Skill level: Intermediate - Breakfast and lunch provided - Hiking poles available - Transportation included

This tour to Hierve el Agua and Teotitlán del Valle offers an authentic and deeply connected experience with nature and Oaxacan culture. Unlike conventional tours, the excursion is designed to avoid crowds, allowing you to calmly enjoy the spectacular petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua, swim in their natural pools and take pictures in the best panoramic spots. More than just visiting, you will live a moment of tranquility in one of the most iconic landscapes in Mexico. The experience continues in Teotitlán del Valle, a Zapotec town famous for its textile art. Here you will not only observe, but you will have a close encounter with a family of local artisans who will open the doors of their home. You will learn about its ancestral process of pedal loom weaving, the elaboration of natural dyes and the cultural significance behind each design. It is a unique opportunity to connect with the living tradition of Oaxaca. Visit with local

Live a complete cultural and natural experience through the Central Valleys of Oaxaca. The tour begins in Santa Maria del Tule, home to the tree with the widest trunk in the world. We continue to Teotitlán del Valle, where you will know the ancestral art of handwoven mats with natural dyes. In Mitla, you will explore one of the most important archaeological areas of Oaxaca, famous for its unique Greeks. Enjoy a gastronomic break (food not included) before visiting Hierve el Agua, a stunning natural landscape with petrified waterfalls and spectacular views. We finish in Santiago Matatlan, the world capital of the mezcal, with a visit to a traditional palenque to know its artisan process and optional tasting.

Explore the unrivalled beauty of Hierve el Agua, where you can admire its famous petrified waterfalls and swim in natural pools with infinite views of the Sierra. Our expedition also takes you to discover the mysteries of Mitla, the “City of the Dead”, renowned worldwide for its palaces decorated with intricate stone grecas that narrate the history of an ancient civilization. The tour offers an encounter with the giant Tule Tree, the specimen with the widest trunk in the world and more than 2,000 years of life. In Teotitlán del Valle, you will live an authentic cultural immersion by knowing the art of wool mats with natural dyes and the exclusive tradition of beeswax shell candles. To complete this experience, you will enjoy a varied buffet of regional cuisine and a tasting of artisanal mezcal to know the soul of this sacred drink. With expert guides and on-time transportation, we guarantee a safe and high quality service.

Monte Albán is one of the great archaeological sites of the ancient world — but most visitors walk through it without understanding what they're looking at. What makes this tour special is the guide. Our SECTUR-certified bilingual expert doesn't just point at pyramids : they tell you who built them, why they positioned the observatory the way they did, and what the carvings on the walls actually mean. Then, instead of heading back to the hotel, we take you deeper — into a 16th-century roofless convent that history forgot, into a workshop where a family has been carving fantastical wooden creatures for generations, and into a village where the black clay pottery tradition is so refined it has been declared a UNESCO Intangible Heritage. This is Oaxaca's ancient and living culture, side by side, in a single day.

Five iconic stops, one unforgettable day. This tour takes you through the heart of Oaxaca's Central Valleys — from the breathtaking petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua and the ancient Zapotec mosaics of Mitla, to a working mezcal distillery where you'll taste Mexico's most celebrated spirit straight from the source. Add in a wool rug workshop in Teotitlan del Valle and a 2,000 - year-old tree, and you have the single best day you can spend outside Oaxaca City. Led by a SECTUR-certified bilingual guide, with comfortable transport and hotel pickup included.

Monte Albán is one of the attractions in Oaxaca with more historical and cultural richness, on this tour you can walk through these impressive ruins. After an uplifting walk through the ruins we will visit an alebrijes workshop hidden in the legendary village of San Martín Tilcajete, known for its sculptures of fantastic animals made of wood with hand-painted textures. If you visit Oaxaca, you have to live this experience! This tour does not include a guide in Monte Albán, you can visit this archaeological area at your own pace without the need to have a guide. The second spot is a workshop where you will find the process of the alebrijes, crafts with great cultural value, you can see the evolution of them and see a great variety of these sculptural pieces.

Learn about the amazing process of making wool mats dyed with natural dyes, made by a Zapotec family, plus enjoy a pleasant lunch in a traditional smoke kitchen, this experience will be full of art, traditions and a great memory for travelers.

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.

Explore Coyoacán at your own pace with this fun and affordable self-guided audio tour. Perfect for independent travelers, this fun and affordable option is an excellent introduction to one of Mexico City’s most storied neighborhoods. Pick up your headset, audio player and map and listen to an informative narration while strolling along the atmospheric streets of this charming and historic area.

Discover the best of Oaxaca in one day! Do you have little time but want to live an authentic experience? This adventure is ideal for you. We take you to Monte Albán, the most impressive archaeological area of Oaxaca, where Zapotec history comes alive amid pyramids and spectacular landscapes. But that's just the beginning. We will also visit: • The Tule Tree, the world's widest tree and a true natural symbol. • Teotitlán del Valle, famous for its natural dyed wool mats and ancestral traditions. • A real mezcal factory, where you will learn about its artisan process and, of course, you can taste it. Travel with expert guides, comfortable transportation and get involved in the history, culture and flavors of Oaxaca.

Experience a private cultural journey through Oaxaca’s natural landscapes, where heritage and tradition meet breathtaking scenery. Travel through the Central Valleys with your guide, passing agave fields and mountain villages that reveal the region’s authentic character. At Hierve el Agua, discover one of Oaxaca’s most unique natural wonders. Walk along cliffside trails shaped like frozen waterfalls and relax beside mineral springs that flow into natural pools overlooking the Sierra mountains. Continue to the legendary Tule Tree, a symbol of natural heritage known for its massive trunk and deep cultural significance. Then visit Teotitlán del Valle, where Zapotec traditions come to life through handwoven textiles crafted with natural dyes and ancestral techniques. This private experience blends cultural heritage with natural beauty, offering a deeper connection to Oaxaca’s landscapes, traditions, and local communities.