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With us, you’ll walk through sacred ruins, witness the magic of mineral waterfalls, meet artisans who carry centuries of tradition, and taste local flavors at a vibrant market. It’s a relaxed, meaningful way to explore Oaxaca — guided by locals who truly know its soul.

Discover the essence of Oaxaca on a half-day tour combining history, gastronomy and a unique artisan experience. Begin at Monte Albán, one of Mesoamerica's most important pre-Hispanic cities and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Walk its impressive plazas, temples and lookouts while a certified guide shares the history and legacy of the ancient Zapotec civilization. After the archaeological visit, enjoy authentic Oaxacan cuisine at a traditional restaurant (buffet or à la carte, meal included). The experience continues at a black pottery (barro negro) workshop in San Bartolo Coyotepec: a fully hands-on activity where local artisans teach you traditional modeling techniques and you create your own clay piece to take home. Ideal for travelers who want Oaxaca's history, culture and craft traditions in a single experience of learning, tradition and active participation.

Experience Oaxacas rich culture, history and natural beauty in one unforgettable private day. Explore the ancient city of monte Albán, discover the traditional textile heritage of Teotitlan del Valle, and admire the spectacular landscapes of Hierve el Agua. with private transportation and a knowlegeable guide, you'll enjoy a comfortable and personalized experience at your own pace.

Live one of Oaxaca's most exclusive experiences: sunrise at Hierve el Agua. We arrive before most visitors so you can enjoy the petrified waterfalls and lookout points in peace, capture the best photographs, and connect with one of Mexico's most iconic natural landscapes. After exploring the mineral pools and viewpoints, enjoy a delicious traditional Oaxacan breakfast at the renowned Comedor Citlali, with regional flavors made from local ingredients. We continue to Teotitlán del Valle, a Zapotec village famous worldwide for its wool rugs dyed with natural pigments. Next, visit an artisanal mezcal distillery to learn about the traditional production process and enjoy a guided tasting of different varieties. To finish, we visit the majestic Árbol del Tule, one of the widest trees in the world and a great natural symbol of Oaxaca. Designed for travelers who want to experience Oaxaca authentically — combining nature, culture, gastronomy and history in one unforgettable day.

You only have one day to get to know Oaxaca? A group of tourist guides dedicated to providing the best service in transportation and cultural experiences. Get to know the culture, traditions and customs, visit two of the most important archaeological sites of Oaxaca the first is Monte Albán the most important ceremonial center of Zapotec culture and Mitla : the city of the dead. It also includes the most representative crafts, the alebrijes and its textiles of Teotitlán del Valle and finally the most important alcoholic beverage that we have in Oaxaca which is artisan mezcal.

Discover the essence of Oaxaca on a complete route that brings together nature, history, Zapotec culture, artisan traditions and mezcal in one day. Visit emblematic places such as the tule tree, Teotitlán del valle, Hierve el Agua and the archaeological area of Mitla and get to know the artisan process of making mezcal. More than touring different places, this experience seeks to bring you closer to the cultural richness of Oaxacan communities, their histories, craft techniques and knowledge passed down from generation to generation.

Discover the heart of Oaxaca on a journey that blends breathtaking landscapes, living traditions, and authentic flavors. Visit the stunning waterfalls of Hierve el Agua, watch master artisans create handwoven rugs using ancestral techniques, and enjoy traditional Oaxacan cuisine. This experience offers the perfect mix of culture, nature, and local hospitality in one unforgettable day.

•Guaranteed safety – We always travel with a driver and guide on each tour, so your experience is comfortable and protected. • First Aid Certification – we are prepared to respond to any emergency, because your wellbeing is our priority. We are local: we were born and live in Oaxaca, we know every corner and we share with you authentic stories that you will not find in generic guides. • We comply with all tourism standards: we are certified and aligned with official regulations, offering a transparent and reliable service. Unique and human experiences: you will live directly with artisan families, cooks and artists, supporting the local economy and taking authentic memories. Booking with us means choosing a safe, professional, deeply human tour. You don’t just visit Oaxaca – you live it, feel it and support it. With Guide Oaxaca, every experience is a bridge between travelers and communities, between culture and emotion.

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! You stand before stone walls glowing under Oaxaca’s golden sun. Voices echo through the Zócalo as bells rise above the crowd. Your licensed guide draws you into stories shaped by faith. Arches cast cool shade while incense drifts like whispered memory. Carved saints gaze down, their faces lit by flickering candlelight. Street musicians play guitars that send soft notes through corridors. You taste warm tortillas while smoke curls from the market grills. Spices coat the air with heat that clings to skin. What secrets live in these stones, and what legends linger in song? The city moves, and you move within it.

Prehistoric Cave Itinerary A journey to the origins of humanity Embark on a one-of-a-kind adventure that takes you deep into the earth, where ancient secrets are carved into stone. - ️ **Travel back in time**: step into caves that safeguard millennia-old traces of survival, art, and spirituality. - **Guided exploration**: with a certified guide, wander through softly lit passages to admire natural formations and ancestral symbols. - **Connection with nature**: feel the silence, hear the whisper of underground water, and breathe the freshness of living rock. - **Cultural heritage**: discover cave paintings and learn how these expressions reveal the worldview of the region’s earliest inhabitants. - **Intimate experience**: small groups ensure safety, comfort, and an authentic encounter with the site. **Reserve your spot today and join this journey that blends history, nature, and mystery.**

We offer a different experience based on security, comfort and personalized attention. The tours feature reliable transfers in clean, well-equipped units, plus local guides who share Oaxaca’s history, culture and traditions authentically. We work with small groups, allowing close and flexible treatment, adapting to the pace and interests of each traveler. We focus on making every visit clear, organized and unhurried, allowing you to fully enjoy each destination.The commitment is to provide a punctual, friendly and professional service, so that travelers live Oaxaca safely, comfortably and memorably.

Skip the crowds this is a private tour for your group only! You step into the valley where agave carpets the hills. A family palenque welcomes you with smoke rising from underground ovens. You watch piñas roast and hear the crackle of stone against agave hearts. The tahona wheel turns slowly while the scent of fermenting mash drifts through wooden vats. Soon you taste Espadín and rare agaves, each sip revealing earth and fire. In Mitla the fields stretch endless, their sharp leaves catching the midday sun. You walk among thousands of plants that rustle in the wind. A traditional Oaxacan table awaits you in a village comedor. Tlayudas and mole share space with fresh tortillas as a glass of mezcal lingers warm in your hand. Which flavor will stay with you longest, the smoke or the silence?

Discover the rich heritage of a UNESCO World Heritage site on this private, fully customizable walking tour of Oaxaca. You control the route, choice of sights, and overall pace: choose to focus on opulent Baroque churches, ancestral treasure museums, or hidden historic neighborhoods away from crowds. Tailor Your Walk: Custom-build your ideal historic route through downtown Oaxaca. Iconic Architecture: Choose to visit the breathtaking golden interiors of Santo Domingo. Hidden Neighborhoods: Opt to wander through the quiet cobblestones of historic Jalatlaco. Ancient Treasures: Select a deep-dive into the Mixtec gold artifacts of Tomb 7. Please note: This tour is fully customizable; exact routes and sites visited will vary based on your selected preferences on the day of the tour.

Discover the charming Sierra de Juárez on a tour of Ixtlán de Juárez. This full-day experience combines stunning scenery, history and local culture. Among the highlights are the visit to the Mirador de Cristal, the tour of the picturesque town of Guelatao and the experience in a traditional grinder workshop. During the whole journey you will enjoy comfortable transport with driver. Full-Day Tour of Ixtlan de Juárez and the Sierra de Juárez Includes air-conditioned transportation and reclining seats Visit points of interest such as the Mirador de Cristal y Guelatao Chauffeured shuttle service for the duration of the tour Meeting point: Parque El Llano, Oaxaca Capacity for groups of up to 30 people

Our exciting half-day journey starts when we meet you at your hotel's lobby. A certified bilingual guide will take you through the history and culture of Monte Albán, which is a major urban center built by the Zapotec Culture. It is the most important archaeological site in Oaxaca, and it has been proclaimed Cultural Heritage of Humanity along with the City of Oaxaca by UNESCO on December 11th, 1997. The journey ends around 12:00 p.m., when we drop you off downtown, at your hotel's lobby. Just in time to taste a delicious lunch at one of our local restaurants

Immerse yourself in one of Mexico's most profound cultural celebrations on this exclusive private Day of the Dead walking tour through the heart of Oaxaca. This intimate 3-hour experience takes you beyond the surface of Día de los Muertos — from the marigold-lit altars of Panteón General to the 17th-century Templo de San Matías Jalatlaco and the gilded Baroque splendour of Santo Domingo de Guzmán. Explore the world-class Museo de las Culturas de Oaxaca to deepen your understanding of the Zapotec and Mixtec civilisations that gave birth to this tradition, then end at the legendary Mercado 20 de Noviembre, where sizzling street food and vibrant local life bring the celebration full circle. Every stop is tailored to your pace and curiosity — no crowds, no compromises.

Start a fascinating journey that will take you from the majestic Tule Tree to the breathtaking waterfalls of Hierve el Agua. Enjoy a tasting of local mezcal and creams that highlight the cultural richness of the region. In Teotitlán del Valle, you will discover loom workshops and natural dyes, while in San Pablo Villa de Mitla, you will explore the vestiges of an ancient civilization. This tour is perfect for those looking for a unique and authentic experience in Mexico. - Visit the iconic Tule Tree, a symbol of nature - Enjoy a workshop in Teotitlan del Valle on traditional textiles - Admire the impressive formations of Hierve el Agua - Includes tastings of mezcal and creams typical of the region

Explore the ancient archaeological site of Monte Albán and discover the impressive ruins of the Zapotec civilization. Walk through the main plaza, temples, tombs, and ancient ball court while learning about the history and culture of this fascinating site. Enjoy beautiful views of the Oaxaca Valley during your visit.

With El Andador Travel, Oaxaca’s tourism leaders, every detail is thought out so you can live the city in comfort and at your own pace. More than one experience to choose from, always evolving.