Top Oaxaca Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 16

We will start at Playa Carrizalillo, a hidden gem ideal for swimming, snorkeling or relaxing. We will arrive descending 176 steps leading to a paradise of crystal clear waters where we will enjoy its natural beauty. Afterwards, we will visit the Las Tortugas Viewpoint, perfect to appreciate panoramic views and capture memorable photographs. We will continue to the famous Zicatela Beach, known for its vibrant atmosphere and its popularity with surfers around the world, where we can get to know the area and take some photos. Finally, we will arrive in Playa Palmarito to participate in the release of turtles, a unique experience that will teach us about their conservation. As the turtles move towards the ocean, we will enjoy the sunset, closing the day with a special connection to nature.

Itinerary example as all tours can be customized. Start your day early by heading out from Puerto Escondido, enjoying the scenic coastal drive with panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean. First stop: Playa Mazunte explore the beach or the town’s small shops and cafes. Second stop: The Mexican Turtle Center (Centro Mexicano de la Tortuga), a conservation center dedicated to protecting sea turtles. Here, you can learn about the different species that inhabit the region and the ongoing efforts to preserve them. Closed Monday and Tuesday Third stop: Zipolite For lunch, enjoy some fresh seafood at one of the local beachfront restaurants, where you can savor regional dishes like ceviche or fish tacos while taking in the view of the ocean. After lunch, you might want to explore the nearby Punta Cometa, a rocky promontory that offers panoramic views of the coastline, especially beautiful at sunset. Other options: Stop at a local Mezcaleria for a tour and tasting; stop at a virgin beach

Discover the best of Oaxaca in a private and unforgettable experience. This exclusive tour combines history, culture, art, and gastronomy in a personalized journey designed just for you and your group. Explore the impressive ruins of Monte Albán with breathtaking views, visit a traditional workshop in Arrazola to see how colorful alebrijes are handcrafted, and enjoy an authentic quesillo making experience in Villa de Etla. Travel in total comfort and flexibility, accompanied by an expert guide who will tailor the experience to your pace, ensuring personalized attention at all times. Enjoy a more intimate, crowd-free experience that allows you to truly connect with Oaxaca’s culture and traditions. Perfect for travelers seeking an exclusive, authentic, and memorable experience.

You'll live an authentic and ancestral elaboration process of different Zapotec handicrafts done by incredible women. We'll visit 5 different places and women led families outside Oaxaca City where in each of them you will hear their story and about the origins of different oaxacan handcrafts. How they're made and even participate in the process! We will visit Teotitlán del Valle where you will learn the weaving process of a wool rug using natural dyes and the women´s role throughout the process. We'll also see the elaboration of the bee's wax candles and how they're kept alive in their native traditions. Later we'll stop for lunch in the Tlacolula Market. Then we'll visit San Marcos Tlapazola to see the red clay pottery with a nice demo of how it's elaborated by incredible women. And last we'll visit a small female led distillery to learn of the making of our popular craft Mezcal and have a taste of it's varieties. Live the women led experience in Oaxaca!

Immerse yourself in a unique experience of watching marine mammals in the Pacific Ocean, dolphins and whales (whales only in season). With expert guidance, set sail from your hotel for an exciting tour where you will discover the secrets of life at sea. This tour not only offers the opportunity to observe the natural behavior of these majestic animals in their habitat, but also promotes an educational and sustainable approach. - You will be accompanied by specialized guides on the tour. - Ideal for nature lovers, photographers and families. - You will only be likely to observe whales in season from December 15 to March 23.

It is the first and only experience in Oaxaca dedicated to Female Empowerment, where the local economy of more than 20 native families is supported. Our goal is to give visibility to Oaxacan Women who do not abandon their dreams. We visit small, non-touristy workshops, but with great quality in their crafts.

Discover the best of Oaxaca in one day! If you love history and culture, this experience is designed for you. In a single day you will visit Monte Albán and Mitla, the two most important archaeological areas of Oaxaca, allowing you to discover the legacy of ancient Zapotec civilizations in a carefully planned tour. In addition, you will know the majestic Tule Tree, considered one of the trees with the widest trunk in the world, and visit a family workshop in Teotitlán del Valle, where you will learn about one of the most representative craft traditions of Oaxaca. More than a tour between tourist sites, this tour combines archaeology, nature and living culture in a private, comfortable and enriching experience, designed to make the most of your time without rushing and with the personalized attention of a local guide.

Enjoy the best experience of your trip in Oaxaca with our certified tour operators and guides in our Excursions. Book this option if you want a transfer service and main excursions package in Oaxaca. In the first day you will enjoy of a comfortable transfer from the Oaxaca airport to your hotel, in the second day you will enjoy a amazing excursion to Monte Alban, we will pick up you in your hotel to Guided tour of Monte Alban. We continue with the adventure on the third day visiting the Tlacolula Market and Weaving Workshop in Teotitlan del Valle. And the last day we will transfer from your hotel to Oaxaca Airport.

Make the most of your time in Oaxaca City by booking this reliable transfer service, which provides round-trip airport transfers, plus two days of group sightseeing. Visit Monte Alban and enjoy a guided tour one day (additional expense), then head to Tlacolula Market and a weaving workshop in Teotitlan del Valle the next. Your driver sticks with you, taking you seamlessly from one spot to the next.

The best way to know Hierve el agua is early in the morning! Let´s start 7:00 am and beat crowds, take great photos, hike with the fresh morning or swin with no people around! Other tours visit this place after 12:00 pm when it´s very hot and full o people that you can not even walk through. We created this amazing tour combining Nature, history, gastronomy and culture in just one full day! 100% private! Come with your couple, family or group of friends!

Surprise yourself with the monumental Tule Tree, discover the secrets of artisanal mezcal in a palenque in Matatlan and cool off in the hidden oasis of the Salinas de Guelavila. A private tour, unhurried and away from the crowds. Book your van today!

We will start our experience in Playa Carrizalillo, ideal for enjoying the beach, swimming, snorkeling or just relaxing on the sand. To reach this beach, we will descend a series of 176 steps that will take us to a paradise of crystal clear waters and soft sands. After enjoying Carrizalillo, we will head to the Las Tortugas Viewpoint, a perfect place to appreciate breathtaking panoramic views. We will continue our adventure on the famous Zicatela Beach, known for its vibrant atmosphere and its popularity with surfers around the world. We will arrive at Playa Palmarito, where we will participate in the release of turtles, a unique experience that will allow us to learn about the conservation of these fascinating creatures. As we watch the turtles make their way to the ocean, we will enjoy the view of the sunset, closing our day with an activity that deeply connects with nature.

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.

Immerse yourself in Oaxaca’s living cultural heritage through a private, hands-on artisan experience. Travel by car to traditional workshops where generations of craftsmanship come to life through pottery and alebrijes. Begin with clay in your hands as skilled artisans guide you through traditional pottery techniques passed down over time. Feel the rhythm of shaping, smoothing, and creating your own piece in a calm and authentic workshop setting. Continue your journey into color and imagination as you paint alebrijes—vibrant wooden figures rooted in Oaxacan cultural heritage. Learn the meaning behind patterns, symbols, and techniques while bringing your own creation to life. This private experience blends creativity, culture, and heritage, offering a deeper connection to Oaxaca’s artistic traditions through meaningful, hands-on moments.

Explore the history and culture of Oaxaca on this 3-day itinerary from Huatulco. Discover the magic of ancient Zapotec culture, learn how mezcal is made, and visit the archaeological sites of Mitla and Monte Albán. Stop at Teotitlán del Valle, which is known for its colorful weaving wares, and see the Tree of Tule, one of the oldest living trees in the world. In the Oaxacan capital city, gaze at the Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán. Plus, visit artisan villages where you’ll be able to admire woodcarving and black pottery.

Book with us and discover our gastronomy, culture, and crafts in a safe and personalized way, rest assured that we will give our best to make your experience pleasant.

Travelers staying in Huatulco can take advantage of this private coffee tour in the Sierra Madre mountains. Enjoy a scenic drive through the landscape. Along the way, immerse yourself in the local culture at a quaint shopping town and delight in meeting some of the area's residents. At the coffee plantation, discover the intricate process of growing and producing coffee. Plus, indulge in a delicious meal prepared by the plantation family.

This tour to Hierve el Agua and Teotitlán del Valle offers an authentic and deeply connected experience with nature and Oaxacan culture. Unlike conventional tours, the excursion is designed to avoid crowds, allowing you to calmly enjoy the spectacular petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua, swim in their natural pools and take pictures in the best panoramic spots. More than just visiting, you will live a moment of tranquility in one of the most iconic landscapes in Mexico. The experience continues in Teotitlán del Valle, a Zapotec town famous for its textile art. Here you will not only observe, but you will have a close encounter with a family of local artisans who will open the doors of their home. You will learn about its ancestral process of pedal loom weaving, the elaboration of natural dyes and the cultural significance behind each design. It is a unique opportunity to connect with the living tradition of Oaxaca. Visit with local

Enjoy a unique Tour, the only one in all of Oaxaca, it is not just a tour is a tour full of emotions. If you want to get to know Oaxaca through its communities, this tour is the best option for you. Oaxaca excels in the theme of crafts and archaeological sites. The Tour offers you the opportunity to meet 100% Oaxacan artisans, you will have time to buy their products within the family workshops we will visit. The archaeological area of Monte Alban is planned to visit because it is the root of the Oaxacans , is where it all starts! Everything follows from this place, knowing the heart of the civilization of Oaxaca, allows to know how the Central Valleys were developed and how they survived after the Spanish invasion. Different Worlds as I call this tour, it will transport you to the ancient times of Oaxaca. When booking you will just have to relax and enjoy this amazing Tour.

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!

You will have the opportunity to enjoy an unforgettable experience releasing a baby sea turtle to the ocean. The tour will start at the lobby of your hotel to take the ride to our destination, along the way you will see the unique scenary of the pacific Mexican coastline as well as learning more about the nature of this baby sea turtle and more with our experienced guides. Finally, each of you will have in a special conteiner a baby sea turtle to be released free into the sand, wehere it will run to the ocean. The fascinating thing about this activity is that the turtles released are baby turtles that are just a few hours old. Because they are in a protected federal zone, we must comply with many requirements that the authorities ask of us, including: The releases must be in the afternoon Not having direct contact with the baby turtles Listening to the instructions of the authorities. With this activity we are helping the conservation of the sea turtle.

What makes this experience different is our commitment to nature. We don't chase the animals or get close when there are many boats around. We prefer to observe marine life with respect and tranquility, so as not to alter its environment. We also avoid crowded areas of boats, ensuring a more relaxed, safe and private environment, where you can enjoy the sea without rushes or crowds. We strive to make every outing a unique and unforgettable experience, lovingly created for you and your family to connect with nature in an authentic and responsible way.

Your private trip for up to 8 guests is customizable and our friendly Naturalist crew's knowledge of the marine species, bays and reefs in Huatulco is unmatched. We know the healthiest reefs to snorkel, the best areas offshore to find the marine species and the quietest beaches to relax on. We can take you miles out to sea, exploring a greater area for the best encounters with the most dolphins, turtles, mantas and even whales (whales can be seen December through March). Our crew are Marine Biologists, Environmental Scientists, DiveMasters, Captains and Photographers. Together they are the most friendly, knowledgeable, experienced and certified crew in Huatulco! There is an underwater microphone to listen to dolphins chatter! Our 8.6m boat Stenella is built for ocean exploration with 140hp engine, cushioned seating for up to 8 guests, a spotting tower, marine toilet, Bluetooth stereo, a swim ladder, lifejackets (infants to 130kg) and inflatable snorkeling vests.

Oaxaca is best lived without haste. Respect for your time differs: enjoy a quiet morning swimming in the pools of Hierve el Agua, 2,000 meters high, before the crowds arrive. Our passion is authenticity. In Mitla, an expert guide will reveal the sacred code of their original Greeks. In Teotitlán, we enter the home of master craftsmen to listen to their language, Zapotec, as they transform wool with millennial techniques. The logistics are impeccable: premium transport, punctuality and a flexible itinerary. We crown the day with a traditional cuisine banquet and a tasting of artisanal mezcal to know the soul of the agave sprat. Don’t reserve a seat on a bus, live a real connection to Oaxaca designed just for you.