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Tours & Attractions in Oaxaca City

Voyzo runs 13 tours in Oaxaca City, covering 5 top attractions. A private tour means your own guide, driver, and vehicle and an itinerary built around your group rather than a fixed bus schedule.

13 Tours 5 Attractions Up to 25 Guests
Tours

Tours in Oaxaca City

Aerial view of the Monte Albán archaeological site with visitors walking across the great plaza Private Tours
Oaxaca City, Mexico

Monte Albán Private Half-Day Tour

A private half-day visit to Monte Albán, the 2,500-year-old hilltop capital of the Zapotec civilization and a UNESCO World Heritage Site overlooking the Oaxaca Valley.

Day Tour 1–25 Guests
Colorful papel picado banners strung above a cobblestone street lined with red, orange, and pink colonial buildings in Oaxaca City Private Tours
Oaxaca City, Mexico

Private Historic City & Street Food Tour

A private walking tour through Oaxaca City's historic center — the Santo Domingo church, the Zócalo, artisan workshops, and real street-food stops — paced entirely around your own interests.

Day Tour 1–25 Guests
A weathered roadside sign reading 'Fabrica de Mezcal Valle Oaxaca, 100% Agave' against a blue sky in the Oaxaca Valley Private Tours Popular Pick
Oaxaca City, Mexico

Monte Albán, Alebrijes, Black Pottery & Teotitlán Full-Day Tour

A full private day pairing the Monte Albán archaeological site with three of Oaxaca's real craft traditions: black pottery in San Bartolo Coyotepec, hand-carved alebrijes in San Antonio Arrazola, and woven textiles in Teotitlán del Valle, plus a mezcal tasting.

Day Tour 1–25 Guests
Agave plants in a highland field at dusk with mountains and distant town lights in the Oaxaca Valley Private Tours
Oaxaca City, Mexico

Hierve el Agua Customizable Private Tour

A private day trip to Hierve el Agua's mineral rock formations and natural pools, with a genuinely customizable route — your guide can add Teotitlán del Valle, a mezcal distillery, or the Mitla ruins along the way, time permitting.

Day Tour 1–25 Guests
A yellow colonial facade in Oaxaca with a hand-painted blue and white talavera tile mural and a potted cactus by the doorway Private Tours
Oaxaca City, Mexico

Jalatlaco & Xochimilco Private Neighborhood Walk

A private walk through Jalatlaco and Xochimilco, two historic Oaxaca City neighborhoods known for their brightly painted colonial houses, street murals, and the old aqueduct and Cruz de Piedra monument.

Day Tour 1–25 Guests
An artisan's clay-covered hands shaping a dark pottery vessel on a spinning wheel Private Tours
Oaxaca City, Mexico

San Bartolo Coyotepec Black Pottery Workshop

A private half-day visit to San Bartolo Coyotepec, the town just outside Oaxaca City known for barro negro — the distinctive burnished black clay pottery shaped and fired using techniques passed down through generations of local families.

Day Tour 1–25 Guests
A display of brightly painted hand-carved wooden alebrijes figures in red, teal, pink, and yellow Private Tours
Oaxaca City, Mexico

Monte Albán, Mitla, Tule Tree & Teotitlán Full-Day Tour

A private full-day tour combining Monte Albán and Mitla — Oaxaca's two major Zapotec and Mixtec archaeological sites — with the giant Árbol del Tule and a family weaving workshop in Teotitlán del Valle.

Day Tour 1–25 Guests
A woman in an orange apron hand-forming a tlayuda on a griddle, with 'Tlayuda' painted on the wall behind her Private Tours
Oaxaca City, Mexico

Private Oaxaca Street Food Tour

A private street-food tour of Oaxaca City, led by a local guide who takes you past the language barrier to real, locally loved stalls and snacks — tlayudas, tetelas, and more — that most visitors walk right past.

Day Tour 1–25 Guests
A hummingbird street mural on a pink building facade beside a blue building and lamppost on an Oaxaca City street Private Tours
Oaxaca City, Mexico

Oaxaca Conmigo — Fully Customizable Private Tour

A fully flexible private tour of Oaxaca City and its surroundings — instead of a fixed itinerary, your local host tailors the day around your own interests, whether that's history, food, art, or the surrounding valley.

Day Tour 1–25 Guests
Black stencil street art on a white colonial building facade in Oaxaca, including a portrait mural and the tag 'ASARO' Private Tours
Oaxaca City, Mexico

Street Art Tour With a Local Artist

A private walking tour through Oaxaca City's street-art neighborhoods with a working local artist as your guide, covering the murals, stencils, and social history behind Oaxaca's distinctive urban art scene.

Day Tour 1–25 Guests
A craftsman in Teotitlán del Valle closely examines rope threads on a wooden loom frame outdoors Private Tours
Oaxaca City, Mexico

Mitla, Weavers' Town, Mezcal & Hierve el Agua Private Tour

A private full-day tour connecting four real stops in one route: the Mitla archaeological site, the weaving village of Teotitlán del Valle, a mezcal distillery, and the Hierve el Agua rock pools.

Day Tour 1–25 Guests
A colorful street in downtown Oaxaca City lined with orange and yellow colonial buildings, leading toward the surrounding mountains Private Tours
Oaxaca City, Mexico

Oaxaca Food & Markets Tour

A private tasting tour through Oaxaca City's real markets — including the Mercado 20 de Noviembre and Mercado Benito Juárez — followed by a walk to the Zócalo, sampling authentic Oaxacan specialties along the way.

Day Tour 1–25 Guests
A pedestrian walking down a lively, colorful street in downtown Oaxaca City lined with red and cream colonial buildings Private Tours
Oaxaca City, Mexico

Private Food Tour With a Local Chef

A guided food tour through Oaxaca City with a local chef and food experts, with a private option available, exploring markets and food stops while learning about the ingredients and techniques behind Oaxacan cuisine.

Day Tour 1–25 Guests
Your Vehicle

Which Vehicle Fits Your Group in Oaxaca City?

Private tours in Oaxaca City are matched to your party size — here's the fleet we draw from for this region.

Vehicle Model Capacity Best For
Private Car / SUV Toyota Corolla or Chevrolet Trailblazer SUV Up to 5 guests A comfortable private car for couples or small families touring colonial cities, Mayan archaeological sites, and Riviera Maya beach towns.
Private Van Toyota Hiace or Mercedes-Benz Sprinter, air-conditioned Up to 12 guests Air-conditioned seating with room for luggage, ideal for families or small groups moving between Mexico City, colonial towns, and the Yucatan's Mayan sites.
Mini-Coach Toyota Coaster mini-coach Up to 25 guests A full mini-coach for larger groups traveling together on multi-day itineraries across Mexico's longer highway legs.
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Tickets & Attractions

Top Attractions in Oaxaca City

Popular stops our guides build into Oaxaca City itineraries — tap any attraction to learn more.

1 Monte Albán Monte Albán Oaxaca City The ancient hilltop capital of the Zapotec civilization, founded around 500 BCE and inhabited for over a thousand years. Its great plaza, ball court, and carved stone monuments overlook the Central Valleys of Oaxaca, and the site is jointly recognized by UNESCO alongside the historic center of Oaxaca City. 2 Hierve el Agua Hierve el Agua Oaxaca City A set of mineral rock formations resembling petrified waterfalls, formed over thousands of years by calcium-carbonate-rich spring water flowing over a cliff edge in the Oaxaca highlands. Natural rock-edge pools at the top are open for swimming, with sweeping views over the surrounding valley. 3 Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán Oaxaca City A monumental Baroque church and former Dominican monastery in the heart of Oaxaca City, begun in the late 16th century. Its ornate carved facade and gilded interior, along with the adjoining botanical garden and cultural museum, make it one of the city's most recognizable landmarks. 4 Árbol del Tule Árbol del Tule Oaxaca City A massive Montezuma cypress growing beside the church in the town of Santa María del Tule, just outside Oaxaca City, with the stoutest trunk of any known tree, with raw diameter measurements of roughly 13 to 14 meters and a smoothed diameter of about 9.5 meters. Estimates of its age range from roughly 1,400 to over 2,000 years old. 5 Teotitlán del Valle Teotitlán del Valle Oaxaca City A Zapotec weaving village about 30 minutes from Oaxaca City, where families have produced hand-woven wool textiles on traditional looms using natural dyes for generations. Visitors can watch the weaving process firsthand and buy rugs and textiles directly from the artisans who made them.
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions About Oaxaca City

Voyzo currently offers 13 tours in Oaxaca City.
Attractions that Voyzo itineraries in Oaxaca City are built around include Monte Albán, Hierve el Agua, Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán, Árbol del Tule, Teotitlán del Valle.
Private tours in Oaxaca City are for your group only, with a private vehicle and driver and door-to-door pickup, and your group is never combined with other travelers. Shared tours, where you join other travelers, are available on request through the quote form.
Voyzo prices tours by quote. Send a quote request with your group size and preferred date and the team replies with pricing; tours that show an online calendar can be booked directly.

About Oaxaca City

Voyzo runs 13 tours in Oaxaca City. Private tours are for your group only, with a private vehicle and driver and door-to-door pickup. Popular stops include Monte Albán, Hierve el Agua, Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán, Árbol del Tule.

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