Top Oaxaca City Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 10

Discover the cultural heart of Oaxaca through a unique tour of its most iconic craft communities. In this experience you will meet master craftsmen, ancestral techniques and artistic expressions that have been transmitted from generation to generation. You will visit workshops where the famous alebrijes are born, admire the elegance of black mud, be surprised by the delicate technique of the waist loom, tour traditional markets to acquire typical handmade clothes, and meet internationally recognized high quality textile pieces. Each stop is an opportunity to connect with local culture, support communities and take home authentic, unrepeatable and history-filled works.

Discover the ancient splendor of Monte Albán, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the heart of the Zapotec civilization, on this intimate half-day tour. I will personally guide our small group, sharing fascinating stories, historical insights, and insider tips that bring the site to life. Wander through awe-inspiring pyramids, plazas, and the ancient ball court while enjoying breathtaking 360° views of the Oaxaca Valley. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors to Oaxaca, providing a perfect introduction to the region’s history and culture. After our visit, we return to Oaxaca City with plenty of time for further exploration, shopping, or other activities. Highlights: Explore Monte Albán with a personal, friendly guide who shares stories and tips Wander through pyramids, plazas, and the ancient ball court at your own pace Enjoy stunning 360° views of the Oaxaca Valley for photos and reflection Perfect half-day tour — ideal as your first stop in Oaxaca

Immerse yourself in Oaxaca on a day full of tradition, landscapes and flavors that will awaken all your senses. It will start in Teotitlán del Valle, a town of Zapotec artisans dedicated to making wool mats woven on a pedal loom, giving them color based on natural dyes such as indigo or cochineal grain. Then you’ll marvel at Hierve el Agua, its petrified waterfalls and pools, a unique place to admire nature and capture unforgettable photos. You will continue in a factory of artisan mezcal, where you will learn every detail of its elaboration and enjoy a guided tasting that will make your palate vibrate. To close the day, live a home-cooked meal with a local cook, where you will participate in the grinding of chocolate from cocoa and try traditional recipes full of history and flavor. More than a tour, this experience is an immersion in the culture and heart of Oaxaca, designed so that every moment stays with you forever.

Oaxaca mezcal is world renowned. Visit three popular mezcalerias in Oaxaca City Center where you can, in addition to taste, hear all the history around mezcal.

Each place offers a unique and fascinating experience, immersing you in the history, culture and tradition of Oaxaca, as well as its delicious gastronomy and exceptional craftsmanship. Enjoy Oaxaca knowing every part of its history told by natives of this wonderful land, amaze yourself with the culture, traditions and everything Oaxaca has to offer the world. Get to know the bowels of Oaxaca on a wonderful day full of ancestral experiences, which we assure you will bring you back to this land. As inhabitants of the state of Oaxaca we are sure you will enjoy this unrivalled experience with us.

“Simplemente inolvidable”, un Tour diseñado para maravillarte de inicio a fin en compañía de un equipo de expertos. Te sorprenderás con la zona arqueológica de Monte Albán, vivirás la experiencia sustentable de la mejor destilería de mezcal de Oaxaca que incluye una degustación VIP de 5 mezcales Premium y descubrirás los talleres de San Antonio Arrazola y San Bartolo Coyotepec donde apreciarás los increíbles alebrijes y elegante barro negro. Con un límite estricto de 13 viajeros, aseguramos una experiencia personalizada donde podrás hablar con artesanos y maestros mientras viajas con la seguridad de un operador certificado del Registro Nacional de Turismo.

Discover the history, culture, and landscapes of Oaxaca on an unforgettable tour. Visit Monte Albán, explore alebrije and black clay workshops, and taste artisanal mezcal in a traditional palenque. Accompanied by expert guides, immerse yourself in the richness of the Zapotec civilization and live an authentic experience filled with tradition and magic. Book now and be part of this unique adventure!

Discover the best of Oaxaca in one day: explore Monte Albán, try artisanal mezcal, learn how to make an alebrije, meet the black mud and enjoy a delicious traditional buffet.

This tour focuses on authentic Oaxacan street food and local culture. Guests explore traditional markets and hidden food spots while enjoying 7–8 food tastings from local vendors. Led by a guide who grew up in Oaxaca and has over three years of professional food tour experience, the tour combines history, culture, and cuisine while walking through the historic center.

Uncover the captivating history and culture of Oaxaca on walking tour. Visit iconic landmarks, including the stunning Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption and the bustling Zocalo. Your knowledgeable guide will highlight the region's rich blend of ancient civilizations and European influences, ensuring a deeper understanding of Oaxaca's unique heritage. This tour is ideal for those seeking a experience in a small group setting. The tour is accessible for individuals with reduced mobility. - Duration: 2-hour guided walking tour - Visit major sites like Teatro Macedonio Alcalá and Templo de Santo Domingo - Accessible for people with reduced mobility - Flexible scheduling with easy communication

We are 100% Oaxacan, we will take you to: Meet and enjoy without rush! We leave Oaxaca directly to the town of Roaguia, there: - We visit the petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua, where we have 3 hours of free time, to be able to hike, take advantage of the inns (natural pools) to cool down and enjoy the landscape being among the mountains. After the water boils we go to a distillery and: - We enjoy the tasting of the traditional alcoholic beverage of Oaxaca "El Mezcal", we go to a factory, also known as expenditure or palenque. At the end of the tasting we returned to Oaxaca City.

Start your tour at the Oaxaca Museum of Cultures, where you will learn about the pre-Hispanic and colonial legacy that has shaped the region’s identity. Continue along the Zocalo, the vibrant heart of the city, surrounded by historic architecture, music and local life. Then, go to the traditional markets Benito Juárez and 20 de Noviembre, where the colors, aromas and flavors. An authentic and close experience that will connect you to the essence of this incredible city. Reserve your place and be surprised!

Discover the true essence of Oaxaca with Raíz y Sabor, a guided journey led by Carlos “Charlie” Gómez, a passionate local who will take you through the vibrant Mercado de Abastos. This tour immerses you in Oaxacan culture through tastings of traditional dishes, fascinating stories, and hidden corners only a true local knows. Support local vendors while enjoying an experience that goes beyond tourism, connecting you with the community and its traditions. Local guide with deep knowledge of the market Tastings of iconic and authentic Oaxacan dishes Directly contributes to the livelihood of local vendors Explore real stories and authentic corners of Oaxaca

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This experience is designed for travelers who want real Oaxacan street food with clear logistics and night-time safety. You won’t walk around guessing where to eat—your trained local host takes you directly to three trusted spots where locals dine after dark. Each stop highlights a signature dish: a charcoal-grilled tlayuda, regional Istmo-style garnachas, and a traditional tasajo beef taco. Transportation in an A/C vehicle, hotel pick-up and drop-off, verified routes, and small-group operation ensure a reliable and comfortable night out. Perfect for travelers who value authenticity with the peace of mind of a professional operator.

Discover Oaxaca’s vibrant food scene on this evening walking tour through the historic center. Taste a variety of authentic local specialties including enmoladas, tacos al pastor, tlayudas, traditional hot chocolate, and refreshing tejate while exploring lively markets and the famous Andador Turístico. Along the way, your local guide shares stories about Oaxaca’s rich culinary traditions. The experience finishes near the beautiful Santo Domingo Temple with a traditional mezcal shot, the perfect ending to a flavorful evening in Oaxaca.

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.

This tour allows you to discover one of the most authentic destinations in Oaxaca through a complete experience that combines nature, culture and adventure. Accompanied by a local guide, you’ll tour nature trails, visit the stunning Twin Rocks, explore a small hidden cave and descend to the Snaketail and Wedding Veil waterfalls, until you reach 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 real connection with nature and traditions of Apoala, away from hasty or massive tours.

Immerse yourself in a unique experience where tradition, taste and culture merge in a single day. Accompanied by the third generation master mezcalero we will explore the Tlacolula Market where aromas, colors and flavors are intertwined in a cultural feast. Here, among stands of fresh ingredients and traditional produce, we will select cuts of meat to roast instantly, enjoying the ritual of fire and smoke. Then we will head to our sustainable mezcal distillery, where we will enjoy the food cooked in the market in a pleasant coexistence between stories, laughter and mezcals with friends and new acquaintances. You will know firsthand the artisan process that transforms maguey into an elixir full of history, where every detail, from harvest to distillation, influences its flavor and quality. To close with a golden clasp we invite you to a guided tasting by the master where you will enjoy mezcal and exclusive distillates of our production

Embark on a journey carefully designed to connect with the essence of this unique destination. Explore breathtaking natural landscapes, such as the petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua, and immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Zapoteca in Teotitlán del Valle, where you will know ancient techniques of traditional fabric. Tour the archaeological area of Mitla, full of history and symbolism, and enjoy free time to relax, take photos or swim surrounded by nature. Complete the experience with a delicious gastronomic stop and a visit to a palenque de mezcal, where you will discover its artisan process and you can taste this emblematic drink. An ideal tour for those who want to live Oaxaca with all the senses: culture, tradition, nature and taste in one unforgettable experience.

Explore Oaxaca’s rich heritage with the Encanto Zapoteca tour, which includes visits to the ancient ruins of Monte Albán and the charming town of Cuilápam de Guerrero. Discover the art of mezcal production with a tasting session and admire the vibrant jams created by local artisans. This full-day tour includes transportation, an expert guide and safe travel to enjoy a carefree adventure. Immerse yourself in the culture and history of Oaxaca while enjoying breathtaking scenery and craftsmanship on this knowledgeable journey. - Full day tour from 9:00 to 18:00, available daily. Visit Monte Albán, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and Cuilápam de Guerrero. - Enjoy a mezcal tasting and contemplate the colorful alebrijes. - Includes transportation, guide services and travel insurance.

Discover the essence of Oaxaca on an unforgettable tour. Admire the majestic Tule Tree, the largest in the world. Immerse yourself in the artisan tradition with the making of mats in Teotitlán del Valle. Treat yourself to traditional Tlacolula bread and explore the archaeological area of Mitla. Savor authentic Oaxacan food in a delicious buffet. Cool off in the crystal clear waters of Hierve el Agua and discover the fascinating process of making mezcal in a local factory. A unique and unforgettable experience that you cannot miss!

This tour unites two artisanal treasures of the Central Valleys: Ocotlán, famous for its square day and its pottery tradition, and San Antonino Castillo Velasco, the “Land of Flowers”, renowned for its embroidery and the Immortal Flower. The narrative guides the traveler from the daily life of the market to the intimate encounter with workshops and producers, closing with a look at the fields where the colors are born that later become art.

When you book with us you already include payment for all the tickets (Boil the Water, Mitla and Tree of the Tule). Forget about lining up or loading up extra cash for lockers; we’ll take care of everything so you can just enjoy the chocolate workshop and scenery."