OAXACA
Oaxaca’s best days out.
The 6 half-day tours travellers book most around Oaxaca, with what each one costs, how long it runs and the operator you go with.
Half-day guided Monte Albán tour from Oaxaca: UNESCO ruins, Zapotec stories, pyramids and ball court, plus 360° valley views.
Most Popular“Antonio was a wonderful and informative guide. Would recommend!”
Guided half-day hike at Hierve el Agua from Oaxaca: petrified waterfall trail, mineral springs swim, scenic drive, all fees included.
“Guide was very good. I liked that it arrives early in the morning, so we could do the hike before it got too hot and could swim before too many other tours arrives.”
Early small-group visit to Hierve el Agua with a guided hike, petrified-waterfall viewpoints, spring pools, and all fees included.
“I loved everything! Small group and our guide was very informative! So fun!”
Half-day Oaxaca food walk with Carlos: market tastings, tacos de cazuela, and neighborhood bites. 3–4 hours, $80.28, English.
“Highly recommend this food tour of Oaxaca! Carlos has lived here most of his life and has terrific recommendations for food that is a bit off the beaten tourist path. Small, authentic mercados. Interesting and delicious food stands and restaurants. And Carlos is a wealth of information on Oaxaca itself. Plus, he's fun to walk…”
Early-access Hierve el Agua from Oaxaca City with pickup, a bilingual guide, tickets handled for you, and time to walk, view, and swim.
“The tour guide Gilberto was fantastic, he’s a super friendly guide and a wonderful host. He was exceptionally professional and a joy to speak with. I would highly recommend this tour, it’s the right balance as a half day - the tour itself is comprehensive with free time to swim.”
Guided MTB ride from Oaxaca to the lake and Tule Tree, with quality bikes, helmets, and included admissions. Lunch is on you.
“We loved our ride with Ivan. He took the care to make us feel comfortable and safe on the bike, whilst also letting us have fun on the descents! The ride is very scenic and great way to see Oaxaca and beyond. Ivan was able to give us information about the areas and was very…”
The city, the valleys and the makers, and every way to reach them.
