Top Oaxaca Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 14

This City tour of Bahías de Huatulco is a multi-sensory experience that takes you through beautiful landscapes and local architecture, including a tasting of Oaxacan cuisine and a visit to the Church of Guadalupe. Enjoy stunning views and purchase crafts while learning about the area's culture.

We will pick you up at the hotel where you are staying in Oaxaca, beginning our visit to the famous El Tule tree, the thousand-year-old ahuehuete, the widest tree in the world, weighing 509 tons. We will go to Teotitlán del Valle, a Zapotec town of weavers who use ancestral techniques to make and paint their rugs, shaping their own designs. We will visit the archaeological zone of Mitla, a city that achieved the evolution of Zapotec architecture. Its name means "place of the dead". The extraordinary decoration in fretwork on its walls stands out. Mitla is now one of the 6 magical towns of Oaxaca. We will visit the spectacular petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua, one 30 m high and the other 12 m high, formed by carbonated water that falls from springs located in the upper part of the rocks. Our last one will be a Mezcal factory where we will learn about the process of this drink, and we will enjoy a tasting of the different flavors.

Explore Coyoacán at your own pace with this fun and affordable self-guided audio tour. Perfect for independent travelers, this fun and affordable option is an excellent introduction to one of Mexico City’s most storied neighborhoods. Pick up your headset, audio player and map and listen to an informative narration while strolling along the atmospheric streets of this charming and historic area.

Get ready to challenge your limits and connect with nature on our climbing tour! From the majestic heights to the birds that greet you, an unforgettable adventure awaits you! With routes ranging from challenging to dizzying, we have something for all levels! From San Sebas to "La Meca" and Tlacochahuaya, the possibilities are endless! Whether you're a newbie looking for new thrills or an experienced climber, our guides are here to make you feel safe and ready for adventure. Join us and make new friends as you conquer the heights!

This cross-country biking adventure spans 58 km, showcasing the breathtaking landscapes of Oaxaca. Starting from downtown Oaxaca, the journey leads through scenic bike lanes, picturesque agave fields and countryside trails. Highlights include visits to traditional villages and the hidden archaeological site of Dainzú, nestled against a stunning foothill. After exploring the charming town of Teotitlan del Valle and its renowned wool rug workshops, riders will savor a well-deserved lunch in Tlacochahuaya village before returning. With a professional bilingual guide to enhance the experience, this moderately challenging ride is perfect for those looking to connect with the rich culture and nature of the region.

Witness the enchanting spectacle of bioluminescence on this unique night tour from Puerto Escondido. After a brief drive to Las Negras, board a boat and venture into a serene lagoon where microorganisms illuminate the water, creating a magical experience. Feel the glow as you swim in the bioluminescent waters, surrounded by nature's sounds. This tour invites you to disconnect and rejuvenate in a rare natural wonder, providing an unforgettable connection to the environment. Ideal for travelers seeking adventure and tranquility, this tour lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes and requires a minimum of two participants. - 2.5-hour night tour exploring the bioluminescent lagoon - Round-trip transportation from your hotel included - Experience swimming in glowing waters for a unique connection with nature - Ideal for nature lovers and adventure seekers

Monte Albán is one of the attractions in Oaxaca with more historical and cultural richness, on this tour you can walk through these impressive ruins. After an uplifting walk through the ruins we will visit an alebrijes workshop hidden in the legendary village of San Martín Tilcajete, known for its sculptures of fantastic animals made of wood with hand-painted textures. If you visit Oaxaca, you have to live this experience! This tour does not include a guide in Monte Albán, you can visit this archaeological area at your own pace without the need to have a guide. The second spot is a workshop where you will find the process of the alebrijes, crafts with great cultural value, you can see the evolution of them and see a great variety of these sculptural pieces.

Learn about the amazing process of making wool mats dyed with natural dyes, made by a Zapotec family, plus enjoy a pleasant lunch in a traditional smoke kitchen, this experience will be full of art, traditions and a great memory for travelers.

Adventure begins with an exploration of the agave plant—sacred in Mexico for over 10,000 years. Learn how this ancient plant has shaped the identity of our people, and uncover the stories behind its cultivation and symbolism. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of mezcal with an authentic tasting experience in Oaxaca, guided by a mezcal expert from a family steeped in five generations. In a charming tasting room, dive into the interplay of chemistry, biology, and anthropology that makes mezcal Mexico’s iconic spirit. Discover the agave plant’s cultural significance and its deep-rooted connection to Oaxacan heritage while savoring five distinct mezcals from various regions. Each sip reveals how unique production methods and terroirs influence flavor and aroma, enriching your appreciation for this beloved drink. The experience takes place in El Mercado Negro, inside a colonial house in the Oaxaca heart. Intimate, authentic, and filled with history, perfect setting to enjoy mezcal.

Discover the beauty of Puerto Escondido through its breathtaking viewpoints. Start at Punta Colorada Viewpoint for panoramic views of the Pacific. Continue to Las Tortugas Viewpoint, where the tranquility of the surroundings will captivate you. The route includes the Mirador “Un Sueño Possible” and the Mirador de Zicatela, famous for its vibrant surfing culture. Culminate the experience with a visit to local businesses to taste Oaxacan products such as mezcal and quesillo, immersing yourself in the rich culture of the region. - Visit several emblematic viewpoints of Puerto Escondido - Admire the natural beauty and vibrant culture of the area - Tasting of typical Oaxacan products included - Walking tour of the charming tourist street El Adoquín

Walk among Mitla, a Mixtec-Zapotec ruin noted for the well-preserved, detailed geometric masonry. Learn first-hand why the name Mitla comes from the Nahuatl word Mictlan - the place of the underworld. Mitla, an ancient ceremonial center, includes two cross-shaped tombs, a promenade of strong stone columns, and an elevated suite of ornate rooms once occupied by the Zapotec high priest for you to learn about and explore. On your way out, take in a beautiful cactus garden growing in the archaeological park. At the gates of the ruins, shop at the local craft market hosting folk art goods.

This ecotourist tour takes you to explore the natural and cultural richness of the Mexican coast. Start at the AMU of Ventanilla, where you will observe native fauna such as crocodiles and turtles, and learn about the production of organic cosmetics. Then, visit Mazunte, a charming "Magic Village", and capture moments in the iconic letters of the village. Enjoy the famous nude beach of Zipolite before ending in Puerto Angel, where you will taste fresh seafood by the sea. - Window AMU tour, with wildlife observation - Visit Mazunte, a magical town full of charm - Time on the most famous nude beach in Mexico, Zipolite - Relax in Puerto Angel and enjoy fresh seafood

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).

Monte Albán is one of the great archaeological sites of the ancient world — but most visitors walk through it without understanding what they're looking at. What makes this tour special is the guide. Our SECTUR-certified bilingual expert doesn't just point at pyramids : they tell you who built them, why they positioned the observatory the way they did, and what the carvings on the walls actually mean. Then, instead of heading back to the hotel, we take you deeper — into a 16th-century roofless convent that history forgot, into a workshop where a family has been carving fantastical wooden creatures for generations, and into a village where the black clay pottery tradition is so refined it has been declared a UNESCO Intangible Heritage. This is Oaxaca's ancient and living culture, side by side, in a single day.

Escape the typical tourist trail and immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Teotitlan Del Valle on this unique half-day tour. Unlike generic overviews, this experience delves deep into the community's soul, offering intimate glimpses into its rich cultural heritage. You'll journey beyond the surface attractions, visiting not only the impressive Zona Arquelogica and the stunning Iglesia de Nuestra de la Natividad, but also engaging with the very spaces that preserve and celebrate Teotitlan's identity. From the historical treasures housed in the Museo Comunitario and the creative hub of the Centro Cultural Comunitario, to the personal stories woven into the Pantaleon Ruiz workshop and Casa Viviana, this tour connects you with the artisans, traditions, and community that make Teotitlan Del Valle truly special. It's an authentic and enriching experience, offering a deeper understanding of Zapotec culture than you'll find anywhere else.

On this tour, you will tour the vibrant heart of Oaxaca. We will start in front of the majestic Metropolitan Cathedral of Oaxaca, located in the Zócalo, epicenter of the social, cultural and political life of the city. You will discover the rich history and traditions of Oaxacans as we stroll to the San Pablo Cultural Center, a space that merges the past with the present. We will continue to the imposing Teatro Macedonio Alcalá, an example of impressive local architecture, and then relax in the Antonia Labastida Garden, a corner full of natural charm. We will walk to the Temple of Carmen Alto, a place full of mysticism, and explore the Casa Juárez Museum of Site, where you will learn more about the life and legacy of one of Mexico’s most important heroes. Let yourself be surprised by the secrets, recommendations and curiosities that will make your visit to Oaxaca an unforgettable experience!

Escape the typical tourist trail and immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Teotitlan Del Valle on this unique half-day tour. Unlike generic overviews, this experience delves deep into the community's soul, offering intimate glimpses into its rich cultural heritage. You'll journey beyond the surface attractions, visiting not only the impressive Zona Arquelogica and the stunning Iglesia de Nuestra de la Natividad, but also engaging with the very spaces that preserve and celebrate Teotitlan's identity. From the historical treasures housed in the Museo Comunitario and the creative hub of the Centro Cultural Comunitario, to the personal stories woven into the Pantaleon Ruiz workshop and Casa Viviana, this tour connects you with the artisans, traditions, and community that make Teotitlan Del Valle truly special. It's an authentic and enriching experience, offering a deeper understanding of Zapotec culture than you'll find anywhere else.

● Enjoying the beauty of Mexico's Pacific coast with fellow Canadians ● Experiencing the exotic and diverse wildlife that the region has to offer ● Swimming in crystal-clear waters ● Gaining access to hidden natural treasures

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

Live a complete cultural and natural experience through the Central Valleys of Oaxaca. The tour begins in Santa Maria del Tule, home to the tree with the widest trunk in the world. We continue to Teotitlán del Valle, where you will know the ancestral art of handwoven mats with natural dyes. In Mitla, you will explore one of the most important archaeological areas of Oaxaca, famous for its unique Greeks. Enjoy a gastronomic break (food not included) before visiting Hierve el Agua, a stunning natural landscape with petrified waterfalls and spectacular views. We finish in Santiago Matatlan, the world capital of the mezcal, with a visit to a traditional palenque to know its artisan process and optional tasting.

Explore a little-known corner of Oaxaca where traditional cuisine, a stunning 38-meter waterfall and a sacred cave come together in an authentic experience. Sample local coffee, Zapotec chocolate, handmade tortillas and wood-fired bread prepared by local families. Afterwards, enjoy a hike to a spectacular waterfall surrounded by nature and discover a cave of great cultural and spiritual importance for the communities of the area. The whole tour is guided by a certified local professional, with personalized attention and enough time to enjoy each place without rush. - Taste authentic flavors of Oaxaca prepared by local families. - Enjoy a hike to a 38 meter waterfall surrounded by nature. Discover a sacred cave and learn about its history and cultural significance. - Live an experience guided by a local expert with personalized attention.

Tucked away in a side street of Huatulco, is a delightful find for anyone seeking a culinary experience. This unassuming eatery may not look like much from the outside, but once you step in, you’re greeted by a vibrant atmosphere and a pre-selected menu that invites exploration. The unique concept of combining three cold dishes and three hot dishes allows for a customized fish and seafood experience that showcases the creativity of the chef and the freshness of the ingredients. We did the research for you and have taste-tested the entire menu. We have selected our top six current favorites, with a few cold Coronas to wash it down. All the dishes are a true testament to the art of chef. Each offering is unique and bursting with flavor. Our curated selection allows diners to experience a symphony of tastes and textures, making it an unforgettable way to enjoy the best of Huatulco’s fish and seafood offerings. Whether you’re a connoisseur or new to these flavors, you can’t go wrong.

Enjoy the stunning beauty of Santo Domingo Tomaltepec lake, bike through an ancient village, and behold the greatness of EL TULE; the widest TREE in the world. We'll guide you along this awesome 32 km BIKE RIDE through the perfect mix of CROSS COUNTRY trails and paths. Don't miss out on this great biking adventure! SEE DETAILED ITINERARY BELOW

Discover the best of the Central Valleys of Oaxaca in one day, combining history, culture and unique landscapes. Admire the imposing Tule Tree, get to know traditional textiles in Teotitlán del Valle and tour the archaeological area of Mitla. Be surprised by Hierve el Agua and enjoy time to relax and take amazing photos. Complete your experience with a gastronomic stop at Los Alebrijes restaurant and a visit to a mezcal factory. An authentic experience that connects you to the essence of Oaxaca.