Oaxaca

Mexico

Currency

Mexican peso

Most Popular Places

Let the spirit of adventure guide you as you uncover the hidden gems and unforgettable experiences that make Oaxaca a destination like no other. Uncover awe-inspiring locations and exciting attractions across Oaxaca, chosen by our community and tailored to you.

Bioluminiscencia Laguna Manialtepec in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca

 Nature, Parks, & Gardens
Bioluminiscencia Laguna Manialtepec

		Puerto Escondido, 

	Oaxaca

Playa Zicatela in Puerto Escondido, Oaxaca

 Beaches
Playa Zicatela

		Puerto Escondido, 

	Oaxaca

 Beaches
Chachacual Beach

		Crucecita, 

	Oaxaca

 Beaches
San Agustín Beach

		Crucecita, 

	Oaxaca

Zona Arqueológica de Mitla in Oaxaca, Oaxaca

 Museum
Zona Arqueológica de Mitla

		Oaxaca, 

	Oaxaca

 Sights & Landmarks
Tree of Tule

		Oaxaca, 

	Oaxaca

 Government
La Crucecita

		Oaxaca, 

	Oaxaca

Parque Nacional Huatulco in Oaxaca, Oaxaca

 Nature, Parks, & Gardens
Parque Nacional Huatulco

		Oaxaca, 

	Oaxaca

 Nature, Parks, & Gardens
Playa La Entrega

		Oaxaca, 

	Oaxaca

 Beaches
Bahia De Cacaluta

		Oaxaca, 

	Oaxaca

 Beaches
Playa Santa Cruz

		Oaxaca, 

	Oaxaca

Epic travel experiences

Explore new destinations throughout with ease and expert guidance with tour packages and experiences from Viator. With knowledgeable guides to enrich your journey with local insights and cultural experiences, you can fully immerse yourself in the destination without the stress of planning logistics. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural exploration, a tour ensures a seamless and enriching travel experience.

$82

5.00 (134 reviews)

Oaxacan Cooking Class with Local Chef

This class is led by Oswaldo, a Oaxacan chef who trained deeply in his region's traditional cooking and even wrote a book about Oaxacan bread. You won't just watch from the sidelines you'll make the mole yourself, make tortillas on the comal, put together memelas and tamales, and along the way we'll talk about why each ingredient and technique matters. At the end, we share the food, drinks, and you take the recipes home with you.

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$126

5.00 (92 reviews)

Traditional Mexican Cooking Class

Wahaca Cooking Classes is the best way to get to know Huatulco with a native chef, you'll learn the history behind the ingredients, traditions and life in rural Mexico. This is more then learning to make a dish, it is a cultural immersion as well. You'll learn to make food to feed souls, by creating food that has been passed for generations.

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$80

5.00 (74 reviews)

Waterfall Experience

You get to see part of the sierra madre its really fun we also pass by different villages and get to see the reality of oaxaca were the locals live and most important to swim at the falls

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$107

5.00 (57 reviews)

Hierve el Agua, Tlacolula Sunday Market & Weaving

Ideal for people who have little time to visit the city of Oaxaca and want to explore the most emblematic places of the surroundings in terms of nature, gastronomy, culture and natural beauty, as we will visit very early Hierve el Agua to avoid crowds and tour the only place in the world that has petrified waterfalls, we will try the local cuisine at lunchtime in a local Market, we will appreciate the effort and value of making the wool mats one of the most important Oaxacan crafts; the objective is to show you the beauty of Oaxaca traveling as a local and that at the end of the tour you can take a better perspective of the essence of Oaxaca.

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$102

5.00 (51 reviews)

Cooking classes from the Isthmus with a Tehuana

YOUR COOKING EXPERIENCE Our day begins at a traditional local market, where we'll shop together for the freshest seasonal ingredients needed for your chosen menu. Along the way, you'll learn about local produce, herbs, spices, and the essential ingredients that define Oaxacan cooking. From there, I'll take you to my home, where we'll prepare every dish completely from scratch. Throughout the class, I'll share family techniques, cooking secrets, and cultural traditions that have been preserved for generations. Once everything is ready, we'll gather around the table to enjoy the delicious meal we've created together, accompanied by: Traditional Oaxacan snacks Fresh aguas frescas Local beers Artisanal mezcals Mezcal cocktails and traditional curados To finish the experience, I'll drive you back to downtown Oaxaca, and you'll receive all the recipes so you can recreate these special dishes for your family and friends back home.

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$153

5.00 (50 reviews)

Authentic Day in my Zapotec Village - private experience.

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.

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$46

5.00 (46 reviews)

Airport to Hotel in Oaxaca with local assistance and tips Private

Avoid lining up to buy your transport ticket to wing city and share with others, When booking the Private transfer travelers to your hotel or airbnb privately with a clean and recently modeled unit.

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$38

5.00 (43 reviews)

Monte Alban Full Experience for 3 Hours with Admission Included

Don’t miss the opportunity to explore the incredible archaeological site of Monte Albán with our team! We have certified guides who are committed to providing you with the best experience on every tour, making sure your visit is truly unforgettable. With us, there is no rush: we manage the timing carefully so you can enjoy every moment and have a comfortable, enriching experience. We offer a visit that stands out for its excellent value for money, making every moment truly worthwhile. Note: This tour is available in Spanish or English, subject to availability. If there are only a few bookings for one language, the service may be operated bilingually while maintaining attention and explanations for all participants.

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$77

5.00 (43 reviews)

Oaxaca Food Tour with 10+ Dishes of Authentic Mexican Flavors

Journey through all facets of Mexican cuisine, from traditional "abuelita" recipes to three different Tlayudas and regional dishes freshly made in a local spot. You will experience the delicious taste of the famous Black and Red Moles, as well as a crispy Fried Chile Relleno. Our tour visits two local markets for your delight: Mercado 20 de Noviembre and Mercado Benito Juárez, before walking towards the Zócalo, a charming square brimming with history, stunning architecture, and culture. Oaxaca’s old town is the perfect area to experience the colorful atmosphere and discover the vibrant flavors of authentic Mexican cuisine, including a uniquely flavored traditional regional shaved ice. At the end of your tour, you'll have sampled some of Oaxaca's most delicious dishes. Including three traditional favorites! Strolled through the most picturesque streets, and gained a better understanding of our culture and history. Plus, don't forget our Secret Dish!

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$115

5.00 (43 reviews)

Mama's Kitchen

This class explores Oaxaca's most famous dish- mole. We will also be making handmade tortillas and mezcal margaritas.

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Dive Deeper

Oaxaca is a vibrant region, rich with diverse cities each offering a unique blend of culture, history, and adventure. From bustling metropolises to charming towns, every city in Oaxaca has its own story to tell and a distinct character to explore.Check out these popular cities throughout Oaxaca.