Top Oaxaca City Nature Walks

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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

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Sierra Norte Hike and Indigenous Village Full-Day Adventure

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Monte Albán is an archaeological site in Oaxaca and this half-day guided tour is the perfect way to learn more about its history, the ruins and the first inhabitants. Close the travel guide and enjoy a guided adventure with commentary throughout the tour. To save time, the tour travels between sights in an air-conditioned vehicle, so you can cover much more ground than on a walking tour.

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Monte Alban Guided Half Day Tour

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

from $32

Hi! Welcome to Oaxaca! Without a doubt the best way to get to know a new destination is to walk along its streets and learn its history from a local. On this tour we will welcome you to the city to tour together the most emblematic places and one hidden gem!!! Join us to discover the magic of Oaxaca, enjoy its architecture, art, its colors, flavors and the best tips to eat as a local in the best restaurants and of course, street food. In addition to bars, activities and places of interest. This adventure is perfect if you are traveling alone or as a couple looking to connect with people from all over the world and local people.

2 hoursFree Cancellation

from $21

Experience the ultimate day trip in Oaxaca with our extensive itinerary tour. Our journey begins at the awe-inspiring Tule tree, a living testament to over 2,000 years of history. Next, we delve into the rich tradition of rug weaving at a workshop in Teotitlán del Valle. The adventure continues with a visit to Mitla Archaeological Site, renowned for its breathtaking beauty and mysterious allure. Cap off the day with a visit to Hierve el Agua, a natural wonder boasting petrified waterfalls, offering a surreal experience like no other in Oaxaca. As we return to the city, indulge in a visit to a traditional mezcal distillery, where mezcal samples await, adding a flavorful conclusion to your unforgettable journey. Things to note : Additional Costs (Paid in Cash) Tule Tree Entrance : $20 MXN Mitla Archaeological Site : $210 MXN Boil the Water Entrance Fee : $70 MXN Oaxacan Buffet Lunch : $198 MXN Teotitlan del Valle : No entrance fee Mezcal Distillery Visit : No entrance fee

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Hierve el Agua, Tule Tree, Mitla and Mezcal Distillery Tour

12 hoursFree Cancellation

from $55

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Food & Markets Tour

2 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $55

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Oaxaca's FAVORITE ride to visit the legendary Tule Tree, the WIDEST tree in the world. A must do while you're here! Skip the hassle of figuring out routes, dealing with traffic, or risking getting lost. This guided bike tour offers the safest and most enjoyable way to visit the Tule Tree, while experiencing an active, informative and fun day. Ride through carefully selected paths with a local expert who ensures a smooth, organized, and enriching experience from start to finish. WHY US: Safe, carefully planned cycling route. Local guide with cultural insights. No need to worry about logistics or navigation. Mechanical support throughout the entire ride. A smoother, more enjoyable and rewarding alternative to renting a bike or going on your own. IDEAL FOR: Active travelers looking for a safe, authentic, and well-organized way to explore beyond the city. REQUIREMENTS: Participants must know how to ride a bike and feel confident riding 20 km. SEE DETAILED ITINERARY BELOW

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Tule Tree Bike Tour from Oaxaca | Safe, Guided & Fun

3 hoursFree Cancellation

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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.

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Oaxaca Conmigo Private Tours

3 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

from $312

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Art walk & Cacao delight

4 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $88

Price varies by group size

Beat the crowds and discover the breathtaking beauty of Hierve el Agua with us in an intimate group experience. We guarantee groups of no more than six people, so you can truly connect with other travelers, live an authentic adventure, and receive a guided experience that enriches every step of the journey. Witness stunning rock formations that resemble frozen waterfalls as we explore the site on foot and take a REFRESHING swim, all while enjoying the AWE-INSPIRING views of the surrounding landscapes. Fully guided in both ENGLISH and Spanish. This is the perfect way to visit Hierve el Agua, hike around the formations and relax at the pools WITHOUT the addition of UNNECESSARY stops to actually see the place up and down with no rush. Don't miss out on this great adventure!

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Hierve el Agua Half-Day Guided Hike Adventure ALL FEES INCLUDED

6 hoursFree Cancellation

from $77

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This is a full day Guided trip to Hierve el Agua, Teotitlan, Yagul & Tree of Tule, including a delicious lunch. Hierve el Agua is a stunning natural phenomenon located in the mountains outside Oaxaca’s Central Valleys. A petrified waterfall with spectacular views across the Sierra, the uniqueness of this place will blow you away. Imagine pools of water that are formed by natural springs from within the mountain, located on a natural shelf overlooking the valley below... Hierve el Agua is almost like a landscape from another planet.

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Hierve el Agua & More... All Included Guided Day Tour from Oaxaca

10 hoursFree Cancellation

from $189

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Ultimate Hierve el Agua Hike + Mezcal

13 hoursFree Cancellation

from $224

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Street Art Bike Ride

4 hoursFree Cancellation

from $83

Special Offer

Discover the stunning landscapes of the Apoala Magic Waterfalls on a full-day hiking and swimming adventure. Trek through a picturesque canyon while surrounded by towering rock walls, and take refreshing dips in hidden pools. Led by a bilingual guide, this journey allows you to explore the natural beauty of the Mixtec region, culminating in a visit to majestic waterfalls. A delicious lunch awaits at Twin Rocks’ valley, and the experience is designed for nature lovers. Prepare for an invigorating day filled with exploration, tranquility, and breathtaking views. ITINERARY OPTIONS: 1. Single-day hike and swim adventure. 2. Exclusive overnight camping experience (Fri, Sat only).

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Apoala Magic Waterfalls Hike and Swim Adventure

11 hoursFree Cancellation

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$130

The adventure begins in the heart of Oaxaca, heading to the prehistoric caves of Mitla. In a journey of 1 h 20 min we will enjoy landscapes of the Tlacolula Valley and its mountains. At San Pablo Villa de Mitla, a UNESCO World Heritage site, a local guide will take you on an easy 1.5 h hike between caves and ancient cave paintings that reveal thousands of years of history. Then, after a 20-minute walk, we will taste the best of Oaxacan cuisine at Tlacolula Market, with options for all tastes. To close with a golden clasp, we will visit a Zapotec family that will open the doors of their home and their art: natural wool dyeing and pedal loom weaving. After living with them for an hour, we will return to Oaxaca City with a heart full of culture, flavors and living traditions.

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Oaxaca Mitla Caves Tlacolula Market and Textile Tour

7 hours 20 minutes

from $112

Price varies by group size

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Monte Alban & More... All Included Guided Day Tour from Oaxaca

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $189

Enjoy a fantastic experience taking a tour with 3 places to visit Oaxaca. Immerse yourself in Oaxacan culture on this day trip with me as a Zapotec tour guide. Will visit the most important archaeological site in Oaxaca, located in the majestic urban center of the city. Site which is the ancient capital of the Zapotecos and one of the first cities in Mesoamerica. This area was known as the religious, political, and economic center of our ancestors the Zapotec civilization. Continue with the adventure in Teotitlán del Valle is it a place full of colours with the Zapotec weavers indigenous people at Teotitlán del Valle, you will learn about the development of wool rugs, bags and sarapes. And end your tour learning about the process of mezcal production with a delicious taste.

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Monte Alban, Teotitlan and Mezcal Tour

8 hours

from $145

Price varies by group size

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Hike in the Sierra Norte, Cuajimoloyas

9 hoursFree Cancellation

from $212

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Top Oaxaca City Nature Walks

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Top Attractions in Oaxaca City

Tule Tree (Arbol del Tule)

Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden (Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca)

Benito Juarez Market (Mercado Benito Juarez)

San Antonio Arrazola

Monte Albán

Hierve el Agua

Tule Tree (Arbol del Tule)

Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden (Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca)

Benito Juarez Market (Mercado Benito Juarez)

San Antonio Arrazola

Monte Albán

Hierve el Agua

Tule Tree (Arbol del Tule)

Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden (Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca)

Benito Juarez Market (Mercado Benito Juarez)

San Antonio Arrazola