All Oaxaca City Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 18

Join an authentic and rustic immersion in the familiar palenque that will forever change the way you see mezcal. Apart from trying a good mezcal and knowing the whole process from beginning to end; you will have the opportunity to live with the family, know the customs, traditions and how mezcal has been a way of life for more than 75 years.

Explore the beauties that the state of Oaxaca has for you! We are a Oaxacan family knowledgeable about the history of our state, we are dedicated to offering the best experiences in each scheduled visit, the mezcal route leaves us unparalleled experiences and learning from each culture of our state. Hierve el agua offers us walks, landscapes and popular places to swim. Mitla offers us history and textile creation, where we will see embroidery and an archaeological zone that, although small, is one of the most beautiful in the region. Teotitlán del Valle you will learn the creation of handmade colors and the elaboration of wool rugs. We will visit a mezcal distillery where you will taste the most traditional drink of the state. Arbol del Tule, you will know the history of one of the oldest and largest specimens in the world. What are you waiting for to visit Oaxaca!!!!!!

Discover the essence of Oaxaca on a walking tour through its historic center, where history, architecture, and local traditions come to life on every street. Accompanied by a certified guide, you will visit iconic landmarks such as Santo Domingo, the San Pablo Cultural Center, and the Metropolitan Cathedral, while learning about the rich cultural heritage that has shaped the identity of the city. The experience continues in the traditional markets, where you will get closer to Oaxaca’s everyday life and discover some of its most representative flavors. The service can be offered in bilingual mode, subject to availability.

Explore the majestic Sierra Norte region of Oaxaca on a captivating half-day hike. Ascend to the breathtaking La Cumbre Ixtepeji viewpoint at 3,000 meters, where panoramic mountain vistas await. The trail winds through a lush cloud forest, showcasing unique flora including giant agaves and vibrant wildflowers. With a bilingual guide leading the way, this small group experience ensures an intimate adventure. After the hike, savor an authentic Oaxacan lunch at a charming mountainside eatery, capped off with the satisfaction of conquering over 9 kilometers of stunning trails.

Enjoy a private and fully customizable experience to Hierve el Agua, one of Oaxaca’s most iconic natural destinations, ideal for travelers who want to explore at their own pace. The tour begins with pickup from your accommodation, followed by a scenic drive to Hierve el Agua. Once there, you will have enough time to enjoy the site without feeling rushed, walk along the trails, and, if you wish, swim in its natural pools. What makes this experience unique is the possibility to customize the route according to your interests. During the tour, your guide can recommend optional stops based on your preferences. Available options may include an ancestral mezcal experience, Teotitlán del Valle for wool rugs and handmade candles, San Marcos Tlapazola for red clay pottery, Tlacolula de Matamoros, as well as archaeological sites such as Mitla, Dainzú, or Yagul, and the Mitla caves, all subject to available time. At the end of the experience, you will return comfortably to Oaxaca City.

This experience stands out for offering select-quality mezcals, crafted in limited productions by each mezcal master. It is based on agroecological practices that seek to protect agricultural and food systems by optimizing the interaction between plants, animals, people, and the environment, while promoting a fair and sustainable system.

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.

The experience represents a journey through Oaxacan culture, with the guide of the Sommelier/Mezcologist originally from Oaxaca you can know about the magic of the most representative spirit drink in Oaxaca as well as know about its origin through stories, legend, traditions and facts that have been invested about this drink, so you will try five different types of mezcals that will be paired spectacularly with five different dishes which are made with typical moles of the region, traditional food in Oaxaca is cultural heritage of humanity and the moles Oaxacan are a whole Persian experience, you will also know the secrets and techniques to cook them in a traditional way and thus learn a little more how you live, drink and eat in this beautiful tourist destination full of flavor and tradition.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Hierve el Agua on this unforgettable day tour. Admire the petrified waterfalls and enjoy a dip in the crystal clear pools, while taking in spectacular views of the Sierra Norte. The experience is enriched by a visit to the archaeological site of Mitla and a mezcal factory, which provide a valuable cultural component. Travel in complete comfort in air-conditioned transport with reclining seats, accompanied by an expert coordinator. Ideal for those looking for a perfect combination of nature and culture. Explore Hierve el Agua and its petrified waterfalls Visit the archaeological site of Mitla and a mezcal factory Comfortable transport with air conditioning for a pleasant trip Suitable for groups of up to 30 people, available any day of the week

At Guide Oaxaca we do not improvise: every experience is designed with rigor, warmth, and professionalism. Our commitment is that you enjoy Oaxaca with safety, confidence, and closeness. Safety guaranteed: we always travel with both a driver and a guide on every journey, so your experience is comfortable and protected. We are locals: born and raised in Oaxaca, we know every corner and share with you authentic stories you will not find in generic guides. We meet all tourism standards: we are certified and aligned with official regulations, offering a transparent and reliable service. Unique and human experiences: you will connect directly with artisan families, cooks, and artists, supporting the local economy and taking home authentic memories.

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 essence of mezcal and become an expert. Know your entire journey, from the countryside and its secrets to the drink in your hands and value every drop of this incredible drink. Have a nice experience on this tour with a local guide and expert in the field to clear all your doubts and so that in the future it will serve you very much.

Book your Departure Private Transfer from Oaxaca hotels to Oaxaca Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX). Don't go through all the hassle of waiting in a long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door to door airport transfer. We will contact you immediately after your booking to confirm it and will request any missed details of your trip if any. One day before the trip, you will receive the phone number of your driver for your convenience. Your driver will be waiting for you at a scheduled time and you will travel comfortably to your destination. • Meeting with a Nameplate • No Hidden Charges • Door-to-door Service

Enjoy and explore our nature and walk through the mountain trails surrounded by some of Oaxaca´s most iconic wild agaves, and immerse yourself in the culture of Oaxaca. This tour offers an insightful introduction to the history, biodiversity and cultivation of the agave plants, along with a mezcal tasting with different flavors. Perfect for enthusiasts and newcomers alike, this 3 hrs 30 min-experience includes round-trip transportation and expert guidance in English or Spanish. . Learn about the wild agaves. . Visit also a family-owned cultivated agave field. . Learn about the anatomy and the reproduction. . Hike the mountains and get to see the wild agaves native to Oaxaca. . Learn about the history and origin of mezcal. . Participate in an educational tasting and try different flavors. . Learn about other medicinal plants. . Visit the lookout with wild agaves and enjoy the view. Usually 1.05 miles (mi)/1.7 kilometers (km).

Explore the stunning coastline of Puerto Escondido in a single day, starting with a scenic three-hour drive from Oaxaca. Upon arrival, enjoy breakfast before unwinding at Playa Carrizalillo, where you can relax under palapas or take optional surfing lessons. Later, take a leisurely stroll along Zicatela Beach, culminating your adventure with a picturesque sunset view. This day trip offers a perfect blend of relaxation and coastal beauty, making it ideal for beach lovers and adventure seekers alike. - Full-day excursion from Oaxaca to Puerto Escondido - Breakfast included for One Day Trip participants - Relax at Playa Carrizalillo with optional surfing lessons - Conclude with a sunset walk at Zicatela Beach

When you book with us you already include payment for all tickets (Hierve el Agua, Mitla and Árbol del 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."

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.

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.

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.

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

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.

We cook for fun and relaxation. We like that you can have a good time while sharing about the culture. You can create your own cocktail with mezcal with the bartender.

Book your private departure transfer from Oaxaca Xoxocotlan Airport (OAX) to Oaxaca hotels. Avoid the hassle of waiting in long taxi or shared shuttle queues and use our private, door-to-door airport transfer. Your driver will be waiting for you at the scheduled time, and you can travel comfortably to your destination. • We track your flight. • Our driver greets you with a name plate. • We provide door-to-door service. • There are no hidden charges. • We use clean cars and professional drivers.

Explore the rich culture and breathtaking landscapes of Oaxaca. Travel by taxi from the city center to the impressive Hierve del Agua, known for its natural petrified waterfalls, and the archaeological area of Mitla, famous for its intricate mosaics and great historical importance. Visit the artisan town of Teotitlán del Valle, where skilled artisans create vibrant mats with organic dyes. Finally, marvel at the impressive Tule Tree, famous for having the thickest trunk in the world. This tour offers a deep dive into the heritage of Oaxaca, perfect for both culture and nature lovers.