OAXACA
Oaxaca’s best days out.
The 11 street art & printmaking workshops travellers book most around Oaxaca, with what each one costs, how long it runs and the operator you go with.
4-hour guided bike ride through Oaxaca’s street art, murals and workshops, with snacks and bottled water. Small group.
Most Popular“Biking is always a nice option to cover more area while visiting a place and this tour with Diego was really interesting, he is a really nice tour guide and explains a lot about the history of the street art. I totally recommend this tour which is not physically demanding either”
Oaxaca street art in Jalatlaco, a hands-on woodblock print, then Chimalapa cacao tasting with coffee and tea included.
“We had a wonderful time with Tony. This tour felt special on multiple levels: visiting an artists' collective/studio/workshop, learning about street art in Oaxaca, a studio promoting social justice through teaching art, and a cacao/chocolate tasting. It really hit some highlights "off the beaten path." Tony was engaging and so generous with his time, and…”
Bike Oaxaca City in 2 hours with Daniel. Street art and history stops in Jalatlaco, Xochimilco, and Santo Domingo. Bike and helmet included.
“Nice way to see the key areas of the city. The actual tour was an hour and half as it took 25 minutes to get setup with bikes.”
Carve and print your own Oaxaca de Juárez woodblock artwork in a small Teolab workshop, with a local artist and social-idea guidance.
“Really fun activity but plan for two days. It takes about 2-3 hours to carve and print then it takes a day for it to dry so you have to be able to pick up your print at least 24 hours later.”
Oaxaca street art walk with an artist-guide in English, exploring Jalatlaco murals and ending at a working gallery workshop.
“Great tour! Loved the art but I also loved seeing a couple of the neighborhoods out of the Centro. The guide is wonderful!”
2-hour Oaxaca street art walk with artist Sara: murals, photo spots, techniques, and a studio finish. Souvenir included.
“Sara was excellent! I highly recommend this trip, having a guide enhanced the experience of looking at all the beautiful murals. Very knowledgeable tour and good fun, also took us to areas we hadn't been”
Bike through Oaxaca City with a bilingual pro guide and cover key neighborhoods fast, plus an optional engraving art workshop in the morning.
“Génial ..!! Balade en vélo 👌 Une autre façon de découvrir le centre-ville de Oaxaca de s’arrêter au monument historique avec un super guide !!👍 Attentif et très gentil 🙂 Ensuite nous avons été à l’atelier d’art, Très intéressant si attentive et explicite ligne avec à la clé notre chef-d’œuvre😁 nous avons beaucoup aimé cette…”
Learn wood engraving in Oaxaca City with a small, guided class. Make your first print, then take home three copies and the wood block.
“Really cool and creative experience! It was really nice seeing the drawing come to life. Would definitely recommend to those looking for something unique. Hosts were super warm and welcoming and patient!”
Carve and print your own social-message woodcut in Oaxaca City at TeoLab, then pick up your artwork to take home.
“This workshop was absolutely fantastic. Fabiola was such a great instructor — she gave really clear directions and was generally just fun to hang out with. And now it’s amazing that I get to have 3 copies of a piece of art that I made myself. Can’t wait to hang it in my house and…”
A half-day Oaxaca tour combining natural-fiber papermaking, a former textile arts center, and fresh quesillo tasting.
“The Quesillo making visit was exceptional. I enjoyed the papermaking tour, but it felt like the place was getting ready to go out of business.”
Oaxaca City street art walk with a small English-speaking group. Explore murals and workshops across 3 neighborhoods in about 4 hours.
“This was a fun bike tour to see some of the murals around town. It says walking tour, so don’t get caught by surprise when they pull out the bicycles. I wasn’t dressed for biking, but it worked out. I’m 61 and haven’t ridden a bike in 40 years, so it was a little wobbly…”
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