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See several Oaxaca highlights in one day to maximize your trip. Your small group will visit a family-owned chocolate producer and learn how chocolate is made, as well as a woman-owned beauty product co-op. You’ll have time to wander the charming town of Mazunte and eat lunch before exploring La Ventanilla preserve to see amazing flora and fauna up close, including a turtle release on the beach.

Dive into the heart of Mezcal production in Oaxaca, Mexico, on this immersive tour in a Zaptoec village. Experience the ancient art of crafting this traditional drink from agave, guided by local artisans. Begin with a traditional Zapotec breakfast and explore an artisanal mezcaleria. Then, enjoy a lunch complemented by the mezcal's rich flavors.

Mexico is home to many fantastic archeological sites, but only two are located on the water. One is Tulum, with its fortress on the Caribbean Sea; the other is on the Pacific Ocean here in Huatulco. Explore the ruins with a local guide who shares history and local insight about the site and region. You’ll also be rewarded with views of the Pacific Ocean from certain positions within the grounds.

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.

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.

Enjoy a Private Tour with family or friends; ideal for groups of 4 to 19 people. Fall in love with incredible landscapes and take the ideal photo with plenty of time and without haste. Make a visit at your own pace with extended time if you wish, without depending on the itinerary of a mass group. During this Private Tour you will be accompanied by a guide and driver in a modern Mercedes Benz Sprinter vehicle. In addition, if you are Mexican, you can take advantage of the discounts for nationals at each site (only if applicable) such as student discount or free entry on Sundays. We will pass by you to your hotel to visit the most emblematic places of this route such as the Archaeological Zone of Monte Albán, Arrazola (craft town where they create Alebrijes), the Ex-Convent of Cuilapan de Guerrero, Zaachila (indigenous village with multiple restaurants of typical food) and San Bartolo Coyotepec (creators of the Black Clay) to finally return to their hotel.

Explore Monte Albán, a pre-Columbian archaeological site in Oaxaca, on this all-day guided tour. The ruins offer a glimpse into Zapotec and Mixtec culture. Also, visit an alebrije workshop to watch artisans carve and paint Mexican folk art sculptures and stop to see black clay ceramic pottery being produced. Plus, enjoy a buffet of traditional Oaxaca food (not included in the price). Hotel pickup is included for your convenience.

Get acquainted with Huatulco on this guided private introductory tour. Gain a general sense of the layout of the town, identify important spots, visit picturesque viewpoints, and explore the main square, where you’ll see the church and stop by a loom shop. Plus, enjoy a sampling of the different flavors of Oaxaca like mole, chocolate, salsas, grasshoppers, and a range of mezcal.

Get a wonderful overview of Oaxaca on this tour in an air-conditioned van. You will learn about Mixtec and Zapotec history and culture, taste local bakery treats, watch the process of mezcal making, visit a tree with the widest trunk in the world and visit a traditional textile workshop. Lastly, we'll stop at Hierve el Agua, where you admire the beauty of the travertine rock formations and swim in their turquoise pools.

In this tour you get to sample one of the best organic coffee in Mexico. Keep in mind that we are competing againts one of the best coffee in the world.

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Satisfy your curiosity about Zipolite, one of Mexico’s most famous nudist beaches, without stressing about the arrival logistics. Instead, forget about unreliable public transport and opt for this convenient round-trip excursion, which includes bilingual onboard commentary so you can learn more about Oaxaca’s coastline than you would alone.

This is a tour designed to know 5 must-see places in Oaxaca in a single day. We start with our maximum archaeological site that is Monte Albán your tour will be guided not to lose a single detail of the history of that place, your crafts as the Alebrijes of the population of san Antonio Arrazola cradle of the Alebrijes in wood carvings we will have the opportunity to go to the house of a master craftsman to know every detail of this craft, the textiles of Teotitlán del Valle are among the most important we have in Mexico and you can not leave Oaxaca without knowing its 100% craft process in its colors of natural dye, the majestic tree of the tule with more than 2000 years and more than 58 meters thick who makes it the tree with the thickest trunk in the world and finally we will have the most emblematic drink that is the 100% ancestral and artisanal mezcal in its process you will have the opportunity to try more than 15 different flavors. (Tasting Over 21 years old)

On a cliff overlooking the ocean, the lost city of Copalita—today the Bocana del Rio Copalita Eco-Archaeological Park—marks the only ruins yet found on the Oaxaca coast. Dating back to 500 BC, the city’s origins still aren’t fully understood. On this tour, you’ll travel back in time to the ancient ruins, visit the town of Crucecita, taste Oaxacan dishes, and more.

Get ready for an unforgettable experience in Oaxaca City! Join our private tour and explore the breathtaking views of Xochimilco, where ancient aqueducts and the iconic Cruz de Piedra monument await. Take in the stunning vistas and snap photos that will make your friends green with envy! Next, immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of Jalatlaco, where colorful murals and street art will transport you to a world of creativity and inspiration. Our expert guide will tailor the tour to your interests, ensuring a personalized experience that's all about YOU! With flexibility built-in, you can spend as much time as you like soaking up the views, art, and culture. Don't miss this unique opportunity to discover Oaxaca's hidden gems with a local expert by your side. Book now and get ready for an adventure of a lifetime!

Discover Oaxaca by bike and explore the six most iconic and emblematic corners of the city’s historic center with the comfort and safety of a small group of up to 8 riders and a profesional tourist biligual guide. Along the way, you’ll make strategic stops to dive deeper into the traditional neighborhoods and landmarks, gaining an authentic understanding of each site. This is not just a ride—it’s an immersive professional cultural experience, combining adventure, education, and the vibrant atmosphere of Oaxaca.

What you see in the itinerary is just the tip of the iceberg of all the interesting things you will do and see with your private tour guide! Join us for a unique and unforgettable journey through the historic city of Oaxaca, tailored specifically to your interests and preferences. Our expert guide will meet you at your hotel and take you on a fascinating adventure through the city's hidden gems, revealing its rich history, captivating legends, and vibrant cultural heritage. Delve into the city's rich cultural heritage through: - Engaging stories and legends about the city's history and mythology - Traditional food and drink tastings - Interactions with local artisans and vendors - Visits to museums and cultural centers Our expert guide will accompany you throughout the tour, providing insightful commentary and answering any questions you may have. We'll move at your pace, ensuring that you have ample time to absorb the sights, sounds, and flavors of Oaxaca.

When you choose our tour, you immerse yourself in an exclusive experience, designed to offer unforgettable experiences at every moment. You will enjoy a comfortable tour, with expert guides who will take you to discover the cultural richness of each site: from the stunning ruins of Monte Albán to the unique craftsmanship of each destination of this tour. You will also have an authentic connection with the history, culture and traditions of Oaxaca. You’ll also have included tickets, certified guide and convenient transportation for a complete cultural experience, with no surprises in destination.”

Explore the beauty of Huatulco on a fascinating tour that combines stunning scenery, history, and delicious local flavors. This tour begins in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, taking you to the Tangolunda, Santa Cruz, La Entrega, and El Faro viewpoints. Each lookout offers unique views of the Pacific Ocean and the bay. Then, immerse yourself in the culture of Crucecita, where a guide will guide you through local life. Enjoy a tasting of Oaxacan products such as chocolate, mole, and mezcal. You'll visit the church with its mural of the Virgin of Guadalupe and then a crafts museum. - Visits to the most emblematic viewpoints of Huatulco - Tasting of authentic Oaxacan flavors - Expert guide sharing local culture - Comfortable transportation and air conditioning included

Discover the vibrant heart of Oaxaca on our captivating tour through the city center. Immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and architecture as our knowledgeable guide leads you through the charming streets and hidden gems of this UNESCO World Heritage site. As you stroll through the bustling markets and picturesque plazas, you'll be enchanted by the colorful colonial buildings and intricate Baroque churches that line the streets. Learn about the fascinating stories behind each landmark and gain a deeper understanding of Oaxaca's unique blend of indigenous and Spanish influences. Throughout the tour, our guide will share insider tips and recommendations, ensuring you make the most of your time in Oaxaca. The best way to get to know the best of Oaxaca with a local and in a budget friendly way and focusing only on you!

Engraving in Oaxaca is a very popular artistic technique, which is characterized by its incursion into street art. In our workshop you will learn the basic skills for creating an engraving piece in a simple way and without prior experience. We will guide you throughout the entire process, giving you advice so that your result is good and so that you have a good time. Likewise, if you are already an artist you can experiment in the style of local artists. You can also learn about the historical and sociocultural context that influences the development of this artistic practice in Oaxaca and Mexico.

Explore Oaxaca’s pottery, textiles, and other artisanal goods on this half-day excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, visit three towns famous for their crafts—San Bartolo Coyotepec, Santo Tomás Jalieza, and San Martin Tilcajete. Led by an informative local guide, you’ll find the best spots for exquisite black pottery, embroidered belts, shawls, and handbags, and gorgeous alebrijes, the colorful wood sculptures carved from the copal tree.

On our tour you will have enough time to enjoy 4 of the must-see attractions in Oaxaca. As a first stop you will visit the great Tule tree, you can take photos and enjoy what the Oaxacan nature is capable of, the second spot is a traditional carpet workshop in Teotitlán del Valle, this precinct has access only by invitation, here you can learn about the dyeing and weaving process to make a beautiful carpet. Our third destination is the incredible Hierve el Agua, here you can enjoy the Oaxacan nature, petrified waterfalls, natural pools and an optional hiking. We will pause in a buffet restaurant before our mezcal tasting in a beautiful distillery in Mezcal where you will not only learn about the process of mezcal, you can also taste different types of mezcal and observe interesting species of maguey. See you soon!

The Copalita Archaeological Zone, an ancient Zapotec settlement, offers a deep connection with the history between the jungle and the sea. This tour guided by a certified professional of Mani González Adventures will allow you to explore temples, ceremonial squares and understand the Zapotec worldview. An authentic cultural experience that will immerse you in the legacy of Huatulco and its rich biodiversity. - Visit the impressive Copalita Archaeological Zone in Huatulco Certified professional guide for an educational experience - Explore Zapotec temples and ceremonial squares - Connects with nature and the living history of the region