Top Oaxaca City Outdoor Activities - page 2

Explore Oaxaca beyond tourism with a limited group of 6 riders and ride to the biggest tree in México and the thickest in the world through fun and escénicas riding through the mountains.

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Visit Hierve el Agua, a smoke kitchen, and the Zapotec village of Teotitlán del Valle on a full-day tour from Oaxaca. Admire the petrified waterfalls, enjoy a leisurely dip in the warm waters, then head to a traditional smoke kitchen for lunch. Finally, explore Teotitlán del Valle and learn about Zapotec weaving traditions. Your tour includes round-trip transport from central Oaxaca, but entrance fees and lunch are at your expense.

Climbing experience for all levels, from first-timers to advanced climbers (up to 5.13d). Great knowledge of the area and all safety protocols needed. Get to know the basis of climbing and enjoy from Oaxaca´s nature.

Enjoy local food prepared with local ingredients. Hike along forest trails, a crevasse, and high rock faces. After visiting the viewpoint, reach the suspension bridge.

This tour allows you to discover one of Oaxaca’s most authentic destinations through a complete experience that combines nature, culture, and adventure. Accompanied by a local guide, you will walk along natural trails, visit the impressive Twin Cliffs, explore a small hidden cave, and descend toward the Cola de Serpiente and Velo de Novia waterfalls, until reaching the famous Enchanted Lagoon, where you can relax and even swim if conditions allow. In addition, you will enjoy a traditional meal prepared by the local community, making this experience a true connection with the nature and traditions of Apoala, far from rushed or crowded tours.

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.

We will get to know Oaxaca, culture, history, art and gastronomy. Designed for people who enjoy cycling and want to know special places. We carry out our experience with a professional team, we will leave from Oaxaca City by bicycle, visit several places in 2 towns of Oaxaca. The first is 10 km from the city and is the warm town of Santa Maria El Tule where we will know the gastronomy market and we can make a traditional breakfast (option with Food), then visit the majestic millennial tree. The second place 6 km from the Tule is Santo Domingo Tomaltepec, we go to the village dam and if we have time we can know the house - workshop of a leather or leather craftsman and a traditional bread workshop. Note: Departure and return is by bicycle and from the office or space destined in the city center (35 km round on average). Experience in the use of the bicycle is necessary.

Discover Oaxaca by bike with a limited group of 6 riders and professional guides, the most emblematic places in Oaxaca City making strategic stops to learn about its history and cultural importance while enjoying from a good morning or sunset ride.

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.

What makes this tour special is the chance to immerse yourself in both the natural beauty and history of Oaxaca’s Sierra Norte. The Camino Real trail offers more than just a hike—it’s a step back in time. As you walk through lush forests, pass ancient stone structures, and explore remote corners of the mountains, you'll feel the connection to an old Mesoamerican trade route. It’s an adventure that blends scenic landscapes with a deep sense of history, making it an unforgettable way to experience Oaxaca's rich cultural heritage.

In our tour of the day we visit; - Monte Albán the most important Archaeological Zone of the state. - San Bartolo Coyotepec where we will meet a family that is dedicated to the elaboration of black clay. - San Martín Tilcajete land of the Alebrijes, mystical figurines made of copal wood and painted by hand. - Ocotlan de Morelos, where we visit its market - Santo Tomas Jalitza house of artisans where it is known for its backstrap loom. Your visit to Oaxaca will be a great experience!

If you prefer to see art in bustling streets rather than stuffy museums, you'll love Oaxaca and this half-day bike tour. In a small, intimate group you'll cycle around three city neighborhoods where you'll see colorful murals, posters, and stencil art by local artists. Visit workshops and learn about Oaxacan culture while seeing the sights and getting some exercise.

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.

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.

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.

A perfect route for advanced riders: Small group of 6 riders, challenging climb, technical and fun descents and lots of culture! Discover Monte Albán by bike, one of Mexico’s most important archaeological ruins and enjoy one of the city’s most representative local trails with adrenaline-filled sections, fast legs, intermediate/advanced descents and challenging climbs while admiring the beautiful scenery from the highest mountain in the urban area and the culture that abounds on its streets accompanied by local professional MTB guides and a team ready to provide an authentic riding experience in Oaxaca. Discipline : Cross-Country Total kms : 30 km Required level: Advanced • Paving: 50% • Mountain : 50%

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

Explore both the towns and forest of Sierra Norte on this guide hike of the Pueblos Mancomunados. You’ll learn all about the history, culture, and more of the town and community, and then you’ll head into nature. Hike on a beautiful trail with flowers, pines, oaks, and more. You’ll also hike over a hanging bridge for a little thrill.

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.

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.

Get Ready to Uncover the Secrets of Oaxaca! Join us on an unforgettable historic city tour of Oaxaca, where ancient traditions meet vibrant culture. Our expert guide will take you on a fascinating journey through the city's most iconic landmarks, and off-the-beaten-path destinations. As a private tour, you'll enjoy personalized attention and flexibility, ensuring a unique and memorable experience. Explore the majestic Oaxaca Cathedral, the stunning Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Soledad, and the historic Museo Casa Juárez, wander through the charming streets of the city's historic center, taking in the colorful markets, quaint shops, and lively street performers. Our tours are designed to be fun, informative, and affordable. We believe that everyone should have the opportunity to experience the magic of Oaxaca, without breaking the bank. Our expert guides are passionate about sharing their knowledge and love for the city, ensuring a unique and personalized experience.

Discover one of Oaxaca’s most awe-inspiring natural wonders in the most unforgettable way. Your adventure begins in the afternoon at 4:30 pm with a scenic drive into the mountains. Get to a quiet campsite in Hierve el Agua, enjoy the evening, savor a delicious local dinner as night falls and fall asleep surrounded by nature beneath the stars. Wake up before dawn to watch the sunrise paint the mountains in gold — a truly magical sight. Savor a freshly prepared breakfast. Afterward, we’ll hike the full circuit trail around stunning rock formations, hike down to see them from below. We'll continue the hike up to stunning view points. Finish the hike by the mineral-rich spring pools and take a refreshing swim. After your adventure, we’ll head to Tlacolula Market, one of Oaxaca’s most vibrant and authentic markets. There, you’ll enjoy a delicious Oaxacan lunch, with options like barbacoa, huaraches, tlayudas, quesadillas, memelas — the perfect way to celebrate the end of your journey.

Discover the essence of Oaxaca on an epic journey that combines surreal landscapes, sacred spirits, and ancient artistry. Leave the ordinary behind and join us to explore the state's most iconic treasures. From the mystical petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua to the craftsmanship of the "El Rey de Matatlán" mezcal distillery, this tour is designed for total immersion; you will also witness the mastery of textile artisans as they create wool rugs featuring 100% natural, colorful designs. You won't just see the sights. An authentic experience, crafted for those who wish to connect with the true roots of our land.