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“Diego taught me many things about Oaxaca and its culture of struggle, sharing and caring. I would recommend the tour to anyone who is interested in how ordinary people can create extraordinary beauty under the most difficult circumstances.”
Oaxaca street art in Jalatlaco, a hands-on woodblock print, then Chimalapa cacao tasting with coffee and tea included.
“The guides for both experiences were so knowledgeable! Both Tony (art) and Martin (chocolate) explained and interwove our experiences with the history, culture, and significance to Oaxaca! So interesting and well paced! Thanks for the coffee break, Tony; and chocolate tastings, Martin!”
Bike Oaxaca City in 2 hours with Daniel. Street art and history stops in Jalatlaco, Xochimilco, and Santo Domingo. Bike and helmet included.
“Very fun, informative, easy bike ride theough the streets of Oaxaca looking at great street art. Daniel is a great guide and speaks excellent English. Learned a lot and saw areas of the city we would have otherwise missed. Well worth the price. Highly recommend.”
Carve and print your own Oaxaca de Juárez woodblock artwork in a small Teolab workshop, with a local artist and social-idea guidance.
“This was a great way to spend a few hours being creative but also to learn a lot about this very popular art style, seen on walls all over Oaxaca - & Mexico. I finished the workshop with a greater appreciation & understanding of the work & technique involved, especially with the large prints on…”
Oaxaca street art walk with an artist-guide in English, exploring Jalatlaco murals and ending at a working gallery workshop.
“Sara was delightful and had a lot of knowledge about the street art of Oaxaca. She is an excellent tour guide and artist. I highly recommend taking a tour with her.”
2-hour Oaxaca street art walk with artist Sara: murals, photo spots, techniques, and a studio finish. Souvenir included.
“An amazing tour! Our guide, Sara, was so friendly and informative - and it was awesome to see examples of her own street art as we walked along. The tour was the perfect amount of time (although we could have honestly kept going, there was so much to see and learn about). Very interesting -…”
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.
“I had a really nice and fun afternoon by learning the art of wood engraving in this workshop. Milo, our teacher was very friendly, competent and patient. I recommend this workshop to everyone who would love to learn something new and discover this artistic technique, which is a very important part of the culture and…”
Carve and print your own social-message woodcut in Oaxaca City at TeoLab, then pick up your artwork to take home.
“A great and personalised experience. It’s challenging but you get plenty of help. Would recommend to anyone wanting a different experience.”
A half-day Oaxaca tour combining natural-fiber papermaking, a former textile arts center, and fresh quesillo tasting.
“The tour was about 5 hours. Edgar and his driver, Ramses, picked us up at the hotel right on time. The cheese making demonstration was so interesting. And tasty! The paper making shop was fine/unique. The arts building was mostly cool because of the structure itself and the history. Edgar was very helpful in translating…”
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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