All Oaxaca City Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 4

This is an interactive workshop where you will learn how to make one of the most popular ingredients in Oaxacan cuisine; Quesillo and Fresh Cheese. Learn step by step the production process through traditional techniques that have been part of several generations within Oaxacan cuisine, which you can replicate at home. You will discover our culinary traditions through this workshop full of flavor and culture. This workshop includes materials and a complete breakfast made from 100% organic ingredients. We have vegetarian breakfasts. Be part of this magical experience and learn the true history of the production of these traditional cheeses.

I am originally from the Zoque ethnic group of the Chimalapa community, Isthmus Region, Oaxaca state, I come from a chocolate family by tradition, here I can share my experience and knowledge that I have acquired over the years. In honor of my community, we have decided to call the project Chima, which in the Zoque language means “jicara”. Come and learn about our culture and prepare your own chocolate in a traditional way, with basic equipment that you can replicate at home! Suitable for teens, adults and anyone who wants to make their own Oaxacan chocolate. Suitable for Vegetarians and Vegans. Cocoa and chocolate lovers. Cooking lovers. Chocolate makers

Whether you want to be met at Oaxaca Airport at the start of your trip or transferred from your hotel to the airport at the end, or both, this private transfer is the easy option. Instead of haggling with taxi drivers, squeezing into public transport, or self-driving in a new place, you can sit back and relax. This is a private service just for you and your party.

Embark on a half-day journey from Oaxaca City to Hierve el Agua, a natural wonder featuring petrified waterfalls and mineral-rich pools. After a scenic 1.5-hour drive, enjoy free time to swim, hike, or photograph the breathtaking landscapes before returning to Oaxaca City.

Monte Albán is a must-see destination for those who visit Oaxaca. With more than 2,000 years of history, this archaeological site is truly unique. In addition, you will have the opportunity to explore the alebrijes and black clay workshops, emblematic crafts of the Valley of Oaxaca. Also, you cannot stop admiring the architectural beauty of the former convent of Cuilápam, a place that will also captivate you.

If you really want to go beyond the restaurants and really taste Oaxaca, this tour is for you. We leave the city to visit Native towns where indigenous families & traditional cooks still prepare food the old-fasioned way! Grinding corn by hand, cooking over the wood fire and usuing clay pots and comales. You will taste dishes prepared specially for you, learn about Ancestral cooking techniques, hear stories behind each recipe and see how food, identity & daily life are deeply connected in this communities. By choosing this Tour, you also support local markets, indigenous cooks and local families who preserve Oaxaca´s culinary heritage. A genuine Oaxacan Cultural & Gastronomic inmersion - Fully private and all-inclusive

Avoid lining up to buy your transport ticket to wing city and share with others, When booking the Private transfer travelers to your hotel or airbnb privately with a clean and recently modeled unit.

Ideal for people who have little time to visit the city of Oaxaca and want to explore the most emblematic places of the surroundings in terms of nature, gastronomy, culture and natural beauty, as we will visit very early Hierve el Agua to avoid crowds and tour the only place in the world that has petrified waterfalls, we will try the local cuisine at lunchtime in a local Market, we will appreciate the effort and value of making the wool mats one of the most important Oaxacan crafts; the objective is to show you the beauty of Oaxaca traveling as a local and that at the end of the tour you can take a better perspective of the essence of Oaxaca.

Discover some of Oaxaca’s most iconic landmarks on a day-long tour full of nature, culture and traditions. Departing from Oaxaca City, you will visit the majestic Tule Tree, learn about the textile art of Teotitlán del Valle, tour an artisan distillery of mezcal with tasting and explore Mitla, one of the most important Zapotec cities. The highlight will be Hierve el Agua, home to the stunning petrified waterfalls, a natural wonder unique in the world. Enjoy spectacular scenery, learn about local traditions with an expert guide and experience authenticity that combines history, gastronomy and the cultural richness of Oaxaca.

Discover the natural wonder of Hierve el Agua, where the petrified waterfalls create a stunning backdrop for exploration and relaxation. Enjoy a personalized experience with a small group as you wander through unique rock formations, take a refreshing swim in natural pools, and soak in spectacular views of the mountains and valleys. Your bilingual guide will enhance your visit with engaging stories and historical insights, ensuring a memorable day focused entirely on this extraordinary site. This tour prioritizes comfort with direct pickup from your accommodation and allows ample time for hiking and leisurely exploration. The tour starts early to avoid the crowds at Hierve el Agua. - Arriving early means avoiding the crowds at Hierve el Agua, giving you a calmer, more enjoyable visit from start to finish - Small group tour for a personalized experience - Direct pickup from your accommodation for convenience - Swim in natural pools and hike unique rock formations

What makes your tour different is the authentic connection with Oaxaca’s living culture through local voices, traditions, gastronomy, and community-based experiences. Instead of scripted tourism, we create meaningful encounters that support local artisans, guides, and cultural preservation while offering travelers a deeper understanding of Mexico’s history and everyday life.

This is not a traditional tour, it is a completely personalized experience designed around you. Instead of following a fixed itinerary, you will have the freedom to choose the places that most interest you: from archaeological areas and traditional villages to artisan workshops and natural wonders. What really makes this experience unique is the guide behind it. The main attractions of Oaxaca are distributed in different valleys, so not all can be combined in a single day without sacrificing the quality of the tour. Our team is in charge of designing the best route according to your interests, ensuring a well organized and unhurried experience. Designed for private groups, this tour offers flexibility, comfort and a much more authentic way to discover Oaxaca. More than a tour, it’s having a local expert design your perfect day.

Travel safely from the airport to your hotel. Our transportation service is private and exclusive for you and your family. We provide transfers in comfortable, modern vehicles with trained drivers who will ensure your safety throughout the journey. Plus, if this is your first time in Oaxaca, our drivers will give you the best recommendations on places to visit and activities to do, with the firm goal of ensuring you enjoy a wonderful experience during your stay in our beautiful state.

Forget about long lines at the airport to take a taxi, with our private transfer service that has authorized access to the airport, your trip begins safely and stress-free. Book your private transfer and enjoy a unique experience from the first moment. Our new and modern vehicles have air conditioning and seat belts for total comfort and safety. In addition, with traveler's insurance and professional drivers, your trip will be calm and worry-free. Book now and start your adventure in Oaxaca with the best private transfer service!

Start your trip to Oaxaca in the best way with a hassle-free private transfer from Oaxaca International Airport to your hotel or accommodation. Forget about the stress of looking for transport on arrival : your driver will be waiting to take you directly to your destination in a comfortable and safe vehicle. Main benefits of this service: • Comfort from arrival – avoid lines and delays with a punctual reception at the airport. • Private service: travel exclusively with your group in an air-conditioned vehicle. • Guaranteed timeliness: flight monitoring to adapt to possible changes. • Personalized attention: assistance with luggage and direct transfer to the door of your accommodation. • Worry-free experience – enjoy a quiet journey to start your stay in Oaxaca with complete confidence.

This tour stands out as a completely private experience, designed for travelers looking to get to know Oaxaca authentically and without rush. Unlike conventional tours, here you will have direct contact with master craftsmen, where you can see and understand real traditional processes of Zapotec culture. The tour combines history, culture and local experiences, accompanied by a certified guide who provides personalized attention at all times, adapting the pace of the tour according to your interests. It is a closer, more comfortable and authentic experience of Oaxaca.

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.

Oaxaca is known for its fresh, tasty street food, but it takes local knowledge to avoid the tourist traps and find the best locations—not easy when you don’t know your way around and have limited Spanish skills. On this small-group, half-day tasting tour, visit two local marketplaces as you indulge in a hand-picked selection of sweet and savory treats and drinks, learning about Oaxacan culinary heritage along the way.

With the help of a traditional cook, you will discover the unique flavors of traditional Oaxacan cuisine, while learning about our traditions and culture. In this class you will make delicious memelitas with your own hands, from preparing the dough to making a delicious molcajete sauce to accompany them. I will teach you recipes that you can easily repeat at home. We will cook in a traditional smoke kitchen, with utensils that have been used for generations in my family, you will discover our traditions and I will give you advice that will help you better understand and taste the dishes of Oaxacan cuisine. When we prepare the mole, I will teach you how to select the best ingredients that have given Oaxacan mole worldwide fame and recognition. Please let me know in advance if you have dietary restrictions so I can adjust the menu so you can fully enjoy the experience.

You will travel in a private vehicle from the City of Oaxaca to the hotel, accommodation or anywhere you stay in Bahías de Huatulco. We have air-conditioned vehicles and certified drivers. You will travel comfortably, safely and in confidence. You will also have the benefit of deciding the time of your service and the place where you pick up.

Oaxaca doesn't need an introduction — but this hunt will make you fall for it all over again. This app-led scavenger hunt takes you through Oaxaca on foot, using phone-based riddles to guide you from one landmark to the next. No guide, no fixed start time. • Marvel at the Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán, one of Mexico's most dazzling Baroque churches • Wander the Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca, a living museum of Zapotec plants and traditions • Dive into the Mercado Benito Juárez, where the colors, smells, and flavors of Oaxacan life collide Available in 24 languages including English, French, German, Spanish, Italian — see the full list when booking and choose yours when you start the game in the app. Around 2 hours - any group size. A city that hits all the senses at once — this tour makes sure you catch every detail.

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.

In this experience you will live an adventure full of flavor, tradition and fun around cocoa and chocolate. First you will know the fruit of cocoa and discover where the chocolate comes from. You will learn how it grows, its importance in Oaxaca and why it has been so special for generations. Then you will participate in the brewing process, starting with cocoa roasting, where you can see, smell and feel how the transformation of the bean begins. Later on, you will experience grinding, knowing the texture and aroma of freshly ground cocoa. Then the most fun part will come: create your own Oaxacan style chocolate, molding it and giving it your special touch. Finally, you will prepare a delicious traditional chocolate drink and enjoy the taste of your own creation. It is an experience designed especially for children, full of learning, culture and unforgettable moments.

We make every service special by combining punctuality, comfort and fully personalized attention in every transfer, whether from the airport to your hotel or from your hotel to the airport. We adapt to your actual schedule thanks to flight monitoring, so you always have your driver ready at the exact time, without waiting or hassle. You will travel in a private vehicle, clean and comfortable, with direct and uninterrupted service, ideal for those who value security and tranquility from the beginning. It’s not just transportation, it’s the most practical and reliable way to get around in Oaxaca.