Oaxaca City Private Tour – Culture, History, and Tastes

Oaxaca City, Mexico
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Duration4h
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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Oaxaca City on this immersive 4-hour private tour. Beginning and ending at your hotel in Oaxaca, you will visit iconic landmarks, taste local delicacies, and learn about the traditions that have shaped this UNESCO World Heritage city. This tour provides a perfect blend of history, culture, and local flavors, guided by an expert bilingual guide.

From historic churches to fascinating museums and local markets, you'll experience the best of Oaxaca in one unforgettable journey.

What to Bring:
- Hat
- Sunscreen
- Comfortable clothing
- Mexican pesos for souvenirs, snacks, and gratuities

Options

Private Tour for 2 passengers

Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel
Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Private Tour for 5 passengers

Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel
Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Private Tour for 3 passengers

Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel
Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Private Tour for 6 passengers

Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel
Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Driver-Only Tour

No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.
Pickup included

Private Tour for 1 passenger

Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel
Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Private Tour for 4 passengers

Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotel
Private guide : Enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

What's included

  • Admission fees to all sites
  • Modern, air-conditioned private transportation
  • Professional local tour guide
  • Pick up and drop off at the hotel or address indicated in your booking
  • Tasting of local products at the markets
  • Food and beverages
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. 15m
    Begin your adventure with a comfortable hotel pickup. Sit back and relax as you head to the first destination to start your exploration of Oaxaca's historic center.
  2. 30m
    The first stop is the Church of El Carmen, a religious complex built by the Order of the Barefoot Carmelites. This beautiful structure, which includes the La Santa Veracruz hermitage, has become one of the must-see sites in Oaxaca City.
  3. 30m
    Next, visit the House of Benito Juárez, the former residence of one of Mexico's most influential Presidents. Learn about his life and the crucial role he played in shaping Mexico's history.
  4. 30m
    A short walk brings you to the Santo Domingo Church, an architectural marvel designed by Dominican friars and built by native workers. This historic church, which dates back to the colonial era, remains a symbol of Oaxaca's rich heritage.
  5. 1h
    Head to the Museum of Oaxacan Cultures, one of the finest regional museums in Mexico. Explore the exhibits that showcase the history and diverse cultures of Oaxaca, highlighting both pre-Hispanic civilizations and contemporary traditions.
  6. Oaxaca
    1h
    Conclude the tour by visiting two bustling local markets where you’ll sample exotic Mexican food, explore colorful stalls, and experience the vibrant street market culture of Oaxaca. Taste some traditional local products, which will immerse you in the authentic flavors of the region.
  7. Oaxaca
    15m
    After exploring the highlights of Oaxaca City, return to your hotel, where the private tour concludes.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

The driver will meet you in the hotel lobby or address with your name
sign. Please inform about your pick up details in advance.

Additional information

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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