Top Oaxaca Walking Tours - page 3

Learn about Mexican culture and arts while having fun and expressing your creativing with this activity. You'll visit the village of Arrazola and meet a family of artisans who have been making alebrije folk art sculptures for decades. Learn about the carving and painting process, then get the chance to paint your own animal figurine. Keep your creation as a souvenir to remember your time in Mexico.

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.

Spend a full day with my family in a Zapotec village near Oaxaca and experience real life in our community. This is not a conventional tour, but a genuine cultural experience where you will be welcomed into our home and daily life. Throughout the day, you will enjoy homemade traditional food, learn how to prepare chocolate using ancestral techniques, visit local artisans, and explore the village and its surroundings. We will share with you our culture, traditions, and way of life as it is lived today in our community. Mezcal is also part of our culture, and we will visit a small artisanal distillery to learn about its traditional process. My family and I love sharing our culture in a natural and personal way, creating meaningful and unforgettable experiences for our visitors.

Explore both the towns and forest of Sierra Norte on this guide hike of the Pueblos Mancomunados. You’ll learn all about the history, culture, and more of the town and community, and then you’ll head into nature. Hike on a beautiful trail with flowers, pines, oaks, and more. You’ll also hike over a hanging bridge for a little thrill.

Beat the crowds and discover the breathtaking beauty of Hierve el Agua with us in an intimate group experience. We guarantee groups of no more than six people, so you can truly connect with other travelers, live an authentic adventure, and receive a guided experience that enriches every step of the journey. Witness stunning rock formations that resemble frozen waterfalls as we explore the site on foot and take a REFRESHING swim, all while enjoying the AWE-INSPIRING views of the surrounding landscapes. Fully guided in both ENGLISH and Spanish. This is the perfect way to visit Hierve el Agua, hike around the formations and relax at the pools WITHOUT the addition of UNNECESSARY stops to actually see the place up and down with no rush. Don't miss out on this great adventure!

Book this small group foodie tour to explore some of Puerto Escondido’s local culinary secrets. Besides tasting several dishes (enough for a sizable lunch), you’ll also tour the city and check out both the old and new parts. To keep you refreshed, you’ll be served both alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks-perfect for your walk through the city.

The ancient Zapotec city and UNESCO World Heritage Site of Monte Alban sits about 6 miles (9.6 kilometers) west of Oaxaca. With this tour, explore the hilltop archaeological site with a guide and enjoy views overlooking the Oaxaca Valley. That leaves enough time to visit the artisan towns of Arrazola, Cuilapam de Guerrero, and San Bartolo Coyotepec. Plus, round-trip transportation from your hotel in downtown Oaxaca is included.

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.

It is the only short hike in the mountains of the city and from here you can spend an incredible morning with the view of the valley at sunrise without having to spend a whole day traveling, you can also visit the archaeological zone at the end of your hike. We have been doing the walks for more than 3 years and you will be able to hear the legends and stories of those of us who live near the archaeological zone. You can take a taxi or a bus to return to the city, it is the perfect way to enjoy the city, climb a mountain and also see the Zapotec city. The activity only takes 2 and a half hours, so if you have other activities in your day you can do them without having to allocate a whole day to an incredible hike in the mountains of Oaxaca.

Explore both Hierve el Agua and then hike to Teotitlan del Valle on this small-group tour, including hassle-free transfers from Oaxaca de Juarez. Your guide takes you to thermal pools where you bathe, meditate, and relax. After, hike around 4.5 miles (7 kilometers) to a secret waterfall. Next, in Teotitlan del Valle, see weavings and have lunch in a local’s home- something you couldn't organize on your own.

Visit Mitla, Tule, and Hierve del Agua in a single day on this multi-stop tour from Oaxaca. With round-trip transportation provided, it’s easy to move between the different sites and there’s no need to rent a car. Learn about the Zapotec people at the Mitla archaeological site, see a 2000-year-old tree at Tule, and swim in the natural pools at Hiever del Agua. Get the most out of your visit to the region through guided commentary on the local people, culture, and history.

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.

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.

Club Tengo Hambre’s street food walking tour in Oaxaca City is the ultimate guide to the best regional specialties to explore the diversity of Oaxaca's culinary heritage. Join Club Tengo Hambre on a whirlwind, food-filled adventure through the streets of Oaxaca City to devour its quintessential fare, from street-side stands to the bustling stalls of its renowned public markets. The Oaxaca Street Food Essentials tour by Club Tengo Hambre is the definitive Oaxacan street food experience, showcasing the specialties of the Valles Centrales region. The menu features dishes that are unique to the city and its surrounding communities, and are not available elsewhere in Mexico or beyond. During the walking food tour, we’ll roam Oaxaca’s Centro Histórico neighborhood, visit six of our favorite street food stands, and explore three traditional markets.

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.

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.

Sips and Smiles is exactly what you will experience. Join us in strolling the streets of La Crucecita visiting local favorites and new finds. We are experts in discovering the signature cocktails at each establishment we will visit. Your mouthwatering beverages will be waiting for you upon arrival. There will be familiar refreshments and some classics you may not be familiar with, but are vintage Mexican staple libations. We will visit five restaurants, bars and a mezcal tasting room. There will be one or two botanas (bites to eat) along the way. By the end of the evening you will want to keep Sipping and Smiling.

This is a full day Guided trip to Hierve el Agua, Teotitlan, Yagul & Tree of Tule, including a delicious lunch. Hierve el Agua is a stunning natural phenomenon located in the mountains outside Oaxaca’s Central Valleys. A petrified waterfall with spectacular views across the Sierra, the uniqueness of this place will blow you away. Imagine pools of water that are formed by natural springs from within the mountain, located on a natural shelf overlooking the valley below... Hierve el Agua is almost like a landscape from another planet.

If you prefer to see art in bustling streets rather than stuffy museums, you'll love Oaxaca and this half-day bike tour. In a small, intimate group you'll cycle around three city neighborhoods where you'll see colorful murals, posters, and stencil art by local artists. Visit workshops and learn about Oaxacan culture while seeing the sights and getting some exercise.

Oaxaca's FAVORITE ride to visit the legendary Tule Tree, the WIDEST tree in the world. A must do while you're here! Skip the hassle of figuring out routes, dealing with traffic, or risking getting lost. This guided bike tour offers the safest and most enjoyable way to visit the Tule Tree, while experiencing an active, informative and fun day. Ride through carefully selected paths with a local expert who ensures a smooth, organized, and enriching experience from start to finish. WHY US: Safe, carefully planned cycling route. Local guide with cultural insights. No need to worry about logistics or navigation. Mechanical support throughout the entire ride. A smoother, more enjoyable and rewarding alternative to renting a bike or going on your own. IDEAL FOR: Active travelers looking for a safe, authentic, and well-organized way to explore beyond the city. REQUIREMENTS: Participants must know how to ride a bike and feel confident riding 20 km. SEE DETAILED ITINERARY BELOW

Street Food Tour – Oaxaca Taste Oaxaca with a food lover and culinary storyteller! This isn’t just a food tour—it’s an invitation to explore Oaxaca through the eyes (and palate) of a culinary journalist and trained chef who lives and breathes its flavors. Over 2–3 hours, we’ll walk the city’s streets, meeting vendors who have perfected their craft over generations. Along the way, you’ll savor fruit-vinegar delicacies, bold and saucy corn, tender meat toast, and irresistible tacos—all while learning the stories behind each dish and the families who make them. And because no Oaxacan adventure is complete without it, we’ll finish with a mezcal toast to celebrate good food, good company, and a city that feeds the soul. Includes: 2–3 hour guided walking tour with a culinary journalist and chef Tastings of 4 iconic street foods Mezcal toast to wrap up the experience

This activity is unique in Mexico and in the world. You will not find another experience that so harmoniously combines avant-garde art with the exquisite tradition of Oaxacan cocoa. It is a pioneering project that we have developed with dedication and passion to offer you an unforgettable and totally original experience. Our tour will not only give you the opportunity to admire the best alternative art and taste exquisite cocoa products, but also includes a special curation to learn about cocoa in Oaxaca. Throughout the tour, our experts will share with you in-depth knowledge about the history, cultivation and production of cocoa. We assure you that this is not just a tour, it is a transformative experience that will awaken your senses, feed your soul and leave you with indelible memories. Don't miss the opportunity to be part of this unique project and reserve your place now.

All conversations about Oaxaca revolve around 3 things: culture, crafts and food. Join us on an exploration of vibrant Oaxaca through the streets, markets and celebrated landmarks of the city center. Taking in plazas, historic buildings, local legends, exquisite architecture and of course the fascinating world of Oaxaca’s markets, this tour will give you an excellent intro to life in the city as well as help you navigate the downtown area during your stay. HIGHLIGHTS - City Markets - Santo Domingo Church - Zocalo (Main Square) - Textile Museum - Botanical Gardens (7hours option) - Delicious Lunch (7hours option)

Yes! We're the tours you saw on TV! We have been eating delicious food in the market for more than 7 years with travelers who always take the best gastronomic and human experience in the market. You'll eat: Tamales, chapulines, ants, stones (yes!, stones!) quesadillas with pumpkin blossom, horchata water, seasonal fruits, barbecue tacos, jams, mezcal tasting, shingle and much more! Discover the heart of Oaxaca through our gastronomic tour at the Central de Abastos. We have guided more than 700 groups, all with 5-star ratings on another platform and have appeared on television for our conscious and authentic approach. Travel is also eating with sense. Join the tour that transforms the way you see Oaxacan food! You can always see more amazing photos and videos from our tour in Lembranza Mexico on Instagram. Give us a chance to show you because we have been the best for many years but we are new here at Viator.