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10 Things To Do In Oaxaca De Juárez

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The 10 most popular things to do in Oaxaca de Juárez (the capital city, named for Benito Juárez), ranked by traveller reviews. Centro Histórico walks, Monte Albán day trips, cooking classes and the mezcal trail.

10 Things To Do In Oaxaca De Juárez

Oaxaca de Juarez: Monte Alban Half-Day Tour

Oaxaca de Juarez: Monte Alban Half-Day Tour - The 4-hour plan: pickup, guided ruins, hotel drop-off

1.Oaxaca de Juarez: Monte Alban Half-Day Tour

Most Popular 4.7

Oaxaca’s Monte Albán half-day tour with a bilingual guide, 360° views, pyramids, stelae, ball court, and hotel pickup in about 4 hours.

“Visiting Monte Albán was such a special experience. The site itself is stunning, but what really made it unforgettable was our guide, Antonio. He has an incredible knowledge of Zapotec history and explained everything in a way that was easy to understand and fascinating at the same time. You can tell he really loves what…”

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Oaxaca: Tule, Mitla & Hierve el Agua, & Mezcal Tour

Oaxaca: Tule, Mitla & Hierve el Agua, & Mezcal Tour - Tree of Tule: a 30-minute guided stop that makes the photos mean something

2.Oaxaca: Tule, Mitla & Hierve el Agua, & Mezcal Tour

4.7

Oaxaca day tour hitting Tule, Mitla, Hierve el Agua, weaving in Teotitlán, and a mezcal tasting, with pickup and admissions included.

“The whole tour was amazing. We did so many things, first went to visit El Tule, and had amazing street tacos. Then to the ruins of Mitla which are so amazing to see. Hierve el agua left us speechless it is such a beautiful and unique place. Textiles workshop was so interesting and last the…”

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Oaxaca: Monte Alban Guided Archaeological Tour

Oaxaca: Monte Alban Guided Archaeological Tour - Hotel pickup, AC van, and the 3.5-hour flow

Check out Hierve el Agua, Mitla, the Tule Tree, Rugs, and a Mezcal Distillery Tour

Check out Hierve el Agua, Mitla, the Tule Tree, Rugs, and a Mezcal Distillery Tour - Teotitlán del Valle Rugs: How Natural Color Shows Up in Real Woven Work

4.Check out Hierve el Agua, Mitla, the Tule Tree, Rugs, and a Mezcal Distillery Tour

4.9

Oaxaca day tour with Tree of Tule, Hierve el Agua petrified waterfalls, Mitla ruins, Teotitlán rug weaving, and mezcal tastings.

“Very good tour to see the key attractions around Oaxaca. Not a lot of time spent in the bus and plenty of time to check out the different places. Very nice and knowledgable guide. I highly recommend it!”

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From Oaxaca: Monte Alban, Alebrijes & Black Clay Day Trip

From Oaxaca: Monte Alban, Alebrijes & Black Clay Day Trip - Arrazola alebrijes: watching copal turn into color

5.From Oaxaca: Monte Alban, Alebrijes & Black Clay Day Trip

4.6

A 7-hour Oaxaca day trip to Monte Albán, hand-carved alebrijes in Arrazola, and black clay pottery at San Bartolo Coyotepec.

“The guide was amazing. He had very interesting information about everything, and his way to explain it to the group was super funny. The buffet was also delicious. The tour ended few hours later, I would recommend to be prepared for it. (In this case it didn’t affected us)”

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Oaxaca: Food and Markets Tour

Oaxaca: Food and Markets Tour - First, Get Your Bearings at the Metropolitan Cathedral Meeting Point

6.Oaxaca: Food and Markets Tour

4.9

Oaxaca food and markets tour: El Tejate, grasshoppers, tamales, tlayudas, sweets, and local waters in 2.5 hours.

“Very personable guide with good English speaking skills, gave a detailed and impassioned tour and introduced us to foods I would otherwise not have discovered.”

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From Oaxaca: Hierve el Agua and Teotitlán del Valle

From Oaxaca: Hierve el Agua and Teotitlán del Valle - Getting to Hierve el Agua: the road, the walk, and the swim

Oaxaca: Oaxacan Mole Workshop with a Traditional Cook

Oaxaca: Oaxacan Mole Workshop with a Traditional Cook - The market walk: where flavor decisions start

8.Oaxaca: Oaxacan Mole Workshop with a Traditional Cook

4.7

Oaxaca mole workshop with a market tour and hands-on cooking, led by a traditional chef. Includes tasting, dessert, and mezcal for adults.

“Cooking class was great, very professional and tasty of course! We had the opportunity to make mole, pico de gallo, tortillas and quesadillas from scratch, so if you're interested in Mexican cuisine, it's a great activity.”

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Oaxaca: Monte Alban and the Art of Oaxaca

Oaxaca: Monte Alban and the Art of Oaxaca - San Antonio Arrazola: copal wood and how Alebrijes take shape

10.Oaxaca: Monte Alban and the Art of Oaxaca

4.2

Monte Albán, Alebrijes carving, and black pottery in a 7-hour Oaxaca day trip with a guide, hotel pickup, and artisan stops.

“We had a fantastic experience! Our tour guide was so informative and interesting! The pyramids were beautiful and we had free time to wander around . The wood carving and painting afterwards was a nice stop as well! We also made a stop to learn about the regional black pottery, also very interesting! The day…”

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