Top Oaxaca City Private Sightseeing Tours - page 2

Get ready to experience the most complete, authentic and exclusive tour of Oaxaca! I am a SECTUR certified guide and the only one who takes you in a single experience to discover the best of the Oaxacan heart: Monte Alban, the majestic Zapotec city. San Antonio Arrazola, where alebrijes come alive. Teotitlan del Valle, with its wool mats and natural dyes. The Tule Tree, the widest on the planet. And to close with a golden clasp: tasting of artisanal mezcal straight from the palenque. Traveling with me means having access to clear explanations, personalized treatment and corners that few know. Limited quotas — quality before quantity. Advance booking required to secure your place. It's not just another tour... it's THE experience Oaxaca owes you. Ready to join us? Send me a message now and set aside your date!

Journey through all facets of Mexican cuisine, from traditional "abuelita" recipes to three different Tlayudas and regional dishes freshly made in a local spot. You will experience the delicious taste of the famous Black and Red Moles, as well as a crispy Fried Chile Relleno. Our tour visits two local markets for your delight: Mercado 20 de Noviembre and Mercado Benito Juárez, before walking towards the Zócalo, a charming square brimming with history, stunning architecture, and culture. Oaxaca’s old town is the perfect area to experience the colorful atmosphere and discover the vibrant flavors of authentic Mexican cuisine, including a uniquely flavored traditional regional shaved ice. At the end of your tour, you'll have sampled some of Oaxaca's most delicious dishes. Including three traditional favorites! Strolled through the most picturesque streets, and gained a better understanding of our culture and history. Plus, don't forget our Secret Dish!

Let yourself go for a day full of flavors, colors and traditions that make Oaxaca unique. Start your experience with making Oaxaca cheese as it is called elsewhere and enjoying a breakfast with traditional memelitas (small corn tortillas), learning the secrets of local cuisine directly from the creators. Admire the grandeur of Monte Albán, the Zapotec city that dominates the valley with its ancient structures and breathtaking views. Enter San Antonio Arrazola, where artisans bring to life the colorful wooden figures called tones and nahuales — popularly known as alebrijes — and share with them the richness of their tradition. Finish in San Bartolo Coyotepec, home of the unmistakable black mud, and discover how clay is transformed into unique pieces through generations of techniques. You can take authentic souvenirs directly from the family workshops, preserving a piece of Oaxaca with you.

You will witness the wonderful construction of the seventeenth century, built by the Dominican Friars, in San Jerónimo Tlacochahuaya, where its kinship altars stand out with images of the Virgin of the Rosary, the Diseding, Mary, the Child and the Arcangel Gabriel. One of the most beautiful pictorial works is that of Saint Jerome of the indigenous painter Juan de Arrué, who is said to be his famous work. We visited the Archaeological Zone of Yagul, a city that flourished as an urban center after the dean of Monte Albán (800 years d.c.). Later after a short abandonment, Yagul resurfaced to become a city-state, in the Oaxaca Valley, which prevailed until shortly before the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors. In the end we visited Tlacolula, where we will walk through one of the most traditional tianguis in the country, one of the most complete and colorful in Oaxaca. This fascinating place is set on Sundays on the main street of the village.

Spend a full day with my family in a Zapotec village near Oaxaca and experience real life in our community. This is not a conventional tour, but a genuine cultural experience where you will be welcomed into our home and daily life. Throughout the day, you will enjoy homemade traditional food, learn how to prepare chocolate using ancestral techniques, visit local artisans, and explore the village and its surroundings. We will share with you our culture, traditions, and way of life as it is lived today in our community. Mezcal is also part of our culture, and we will visit a small artisanal distillery to learn about its traditional process. My family and I love sharing our culture in a natural and personal way, creating meaningful and unforgettable experiences for our visitors.

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 the very best of Oaxaca in just one unforgettable day! You will explore ancient Zapotec city of Monte Alban with expert guidance, witness one of only two Petrified Waterfall on Earth at Hierve el Agua and enjoy breathtaking views throughout the Journey! Along the way, you will be welcomed into the home and weaving workshop of an indigenous Zapotec family in Teotitlan del Valle, where you will learn firsthand about their traditional techniques & natural dyes. Lunch takes place in a beautiful and charming Artisanal distillery restaurant where authentic Oaxacan food becomes part of the Experience. You will also enjoy a curated Mezcal tasting with exclusive batch selections. This is not a rushed Tour. It is a full, inmersive, personalized experience- designed to make your day in Oaxaca truly exceptional What are you waiting for!

There are layers of history in Oaxaca, and one of the most important sites is Monte Alban, capital of the Zapotecos. This hassle-free, private tour makes it possible to visit Monte Alban, also one of the first cities in Mesoamerica, where you can let your certified Zapoteco guide take care of all the logistics. Note that admission fees are extra, so you can choose which places you’d like to explore.

The neighborhood of Xochimilco is an old place, beautiful and full of history and culture. I have been fortunate to be born and raised in this iconic neighborhood, and I would love to share with you its unique spirit. This tour focuses on visiting and getting to know the various workshops and houses of the artisans of the neighborhood, which will allow you to understand the culture of the trades of Oaxaca from the perspective of those who create art and keep alive the traditions of Xochimilco. Walk through the streets of my neighborhood to see the beauty of its architecture, its colorful houses, its bohemian spaces and its tradition of murals that adorn the walls. The philosophy of my tour is that you experience the soul of the neighborhood of Xochimilco through its traditional crafts and my narrative about the historical and cultural changes that have transformed this place over time.

Explore Monte Albán, Ex-Hacienda Histórico and Atzompa : Cultural Tour with Certified Bilingual Guide. Detailed Itinerary 1.Guided tour of Monte Alban Explore one of the most impressive archaeological areas in Mesoamerica. Together with our certified guide, you will tour this UNESCO World Heritage site, where you will discover pyramids, squares, tombs and astronomical observatories of the ancient Zapotec civilization. 3. Stop at the Ex-Hacienda de San José Hidalgo We will travel to an ex-hacienda with a rich colonial past. 4. Village of Atzompa – Traditional ceramics. We close the day in the picturesque village of Atzompa, renowned for its pottery heritage. We will visit workshops where local artisans will show us traditional ceramic techniques, a practice inherited for generations. Full tour with certified bilingual guide (SECTUR)

If you are looking for more than a sightseeing tour, this is your tour. We move away from flat routes to offer a high-energy experience designed to challenge your limits. Unlike other tours, here the effort is part of the prize: you will test your technique on demanding ascents and natural terrain that very few travelers get to know. What makes us unique is the perfect timing and location. Not only will you see the sunset over the Sierra Norte and Sierra Sur, but hopefully witness the magic of the moon emerging on the horizon as the sun sets. It is a total connection with Oaxacan geography from a 360 degree perspective that is only achieved by pedaling to the top. It is adrenaline, effort and the best panorama of the city in one tour.

Discover the highlights of Oaxaca on this private guided walking tour. See the city’s most important and significant sights including the Church and Convent of Santo Domingo, the Museum of Cultures, Maco Museum, Alameda Park, and Benito Juárez Market. Ideal for first-time visitors, this tour explores the city that’s known for mezcal and alebrijes art.

Let's venture out on an expedition to the mountains of the Sierra Sur de Oaxaca to meet among clouds and trees a town called San José del Pacifico, a place full of mysticism and magic.Take a walk to get in touch with nature, living in the moment surrounded by greenery and fresh air. Enjoy a swing on the edge of the abyss, while we feel the thrill of adrenaline we appreciate the spectacular scenery. Finish our day with a relaxing temazcal that are steam baths with medicinal detoxification both spiritual and physical.

This isn't just another sightseeing trip – it's a deep dive into the vibrant heart of Teotitlan Del Valle. Our Full Day Private Tour offers an unparalleled cultural immersion, blending rich history with fascinating archaeological insights, all within the safe and welcoming embrace of this tourist-friendly village. What truly sets us apart is the knowledgeable guide, who will unlock the secrets of Teotitlan Del Valle, providing a personalized and enriching experience that goes far beyond the typical tourist trail. Prepare to connect with the soul of Oaxaca through its art, history, and the warmth of its people.

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

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.

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.

Do you like nature and beautiful landscapes? Discover these beautiful places hand in hand with us for example our gastronomy, culture, and crafts in a safe and personalized way, rest assured that we will give our best to make your experience pleasant. Tour just for you and your family It is fully customizable We'll get you to your Hotel Our vehicles

We are local, knowledgeable, bilingual guides with personnel who are well-known and -respected within the “ex-pat” community. Our Tours are for all ages and activity levels. Professional standards of punctuality, reliability, courtesy, and range of services from transportation-only to full-service tourism. Our vehicles are safe and clean. Our clients will have a wonderful experience on this tour with interaction with artisans and local residents.

Driving four-wheelers (ATVs) is much more than a ride – it’s an outdoor adventure that frees you from stress and connects you directly to nature. We start in the heart of Mitla’s historic center and we tour the village on wheels, passing through key points while sharing curious facts and local stories. The excitement rises as we head towards one of the largest mountains surrounding Mitla, a unique place where we drive towards prehistoric caves. With a little luck, we can see owls, eagles, hawks, horses, bulls and more. Along the way you will find amazing spots for Instagram-worthy photos ✨ To finish our adventure, we will head to a friend’s restaurant to eat a delicious typical Oaxaca meal. Yomi yomi. Photos, adrenaline and pure adventure await you. Ready to live Mitla in a different way? Book now and join the experience.

Highlights of the Oaxaca Artisan Tour: Pottery Class with a Master Artisan: Learn from a renowned Oaxacan craftsman and create your own mezcalero, the iconic piece of the local mezcal culture. Visit to the Alebrije Workshop of Jacobo and María Ángeles: Explore the creative process behind these vibrant alebrijes and discover why their pieces are certified and valued as art. Discover the Secret of Black Clay: Learn the story behind the technique that gives black clay its shine, and visit the workshop’s store to purchase unique pieces. This tour is guided by an English-speaking guide and includes private transportation, allowing you to adjust the schedule to your needs, ensuring a comfortable and personalized experience.

Immerse yourself in Oaxaca’s living cultural heritage through a private, hands-on artisan experience. Travel by car to traditional workshops where generations of craftsmanship come to life through pottery and alebrijes. Begin with clay in your hands as skilled artisans guide you through traditional pottery techniques passed down over time. Feel the rhythm of shaping, smoothing, and creating your own piece in a calm and authentic workshop setting. Continue your journey into color and imagination as you paint alebrijes—vibrant wooden figures rooted in Oaxacan cultural heritage. Learn the meaning behind patterns, symbols, and techniques while bringing your own creation to life. This private experience blends creativity, culture, and heritage, offering a deeper connection to Oaxaca’s artistic traditions through meaningful, hands-on moments.

The best way to know Hierve el agua is early in the morning! Let´s start 7:00 am and beat crowds, take great photos, hike with the fresh morning or swin with no people around! Other tours visit this place after 12:00 pm when it´s very hot and full o people that you can not even walk through. We created this amazing tour combining Nature, history, gastronomy and culture in just one full day! 100% private! Come with your couple, family or group of friends!

Make your visit exceptional in Oaxaca with a private tour tailored to you. This service includes transportation and driver to get to know these incredible destinations. Enjoy knowing the most beautiful places in Oaxaca at your own pace and with transport exclusively for you