Zócalo Oaxaca

You will be riding, exploring and getting immersed for 2.5 hours through the seven most emblematic places and neighborhoods in Oaxaca doing strategic stops to learn its importance, history (Past and present) and also getting to know some not very knowed cultural facts about Oaxaca´s culture, Festivities, and traditions all explained by a local bilingual professional tourist guide that will keep you well informed all along the tour and professionals guides as sweepers that will keep you safe from cars and traffic so you only worry about enjoy your tour. Also we have offer an extension of this tour with 4hrs ride where you literally will get to know every corner of the city: Neighborhoods, a quarry where green stone was extracted to create many downtown buildings, the beginning of an aqueduct that long ago supplied water to the city and many more places to discover.

Welcome to the enchanting city of Oaxaca, Mexico, where history, culture, and vibrant colors come together to create a truly unforgettable experience. Our private tour offers a personalized journey through the heart of this beautiful city, allowing you to immerse yourself in its rich heritage and discover its hidden gems. Led by a knowledgeable and friendly private tour guide, you'll embark on a captivating stroll through the cobblestone streets, marveling at the colonial architecture that adorns the buildings and listening to fascinating tales and historical insights that bring the city's history to life. One of the highlights of the tour is a visit to the iconic Santo Domingo Church and its adjoining Cultural Center. Step inside to witness the grandeur of the church and explore the remarkable collection of pre-Hispanic artifacts in the Cultural Center, showcasing the region's ancient civilizations. No visit to Oaxaca would be complete without experiencing the lively atmosphere of the Zocalo, the main square. Here, you'll find the impressive Cathedral, a stunning example of colonial architecture. Take a moment to soak in the ambiance, surrounded by the sounds of street musicians and the joyful laughter of locals. Throughout the tour, our guide will share recommendations for other must-visit attractions, restaurants, and cultural events happening in the city. They will be more than happy to answer any questions or special requests you may have as we will focus only on you!

Welcome to the vibrant city of Oaxaca! Immerse yourself in the rich history, captivating culture, and mouthwatering cuisine on our private tour. This tour is designed to showcase the most iconic parts of the city while offering complete customization to suit your preferences. Historical enthusiasts will be delighted as we explore the fascinating historical sites that have shaped Oaxaca. From the majestic Santo Domingo Church, a UNESCO World Heritage site to the magnificent Oaxaca Cathedral and many other historical buildings, you'll be transported back in time as our knowledgeable guide shares captivating stories and insights. For those seeking to capture the essence of Oaxaca through their lens, our tour is a perfect fit. Wander through the charming streets, vibrant markets, and colorful alleyways, capturing the essence of this picturesque city. Our guide, will shot you the best spots and hidden places to capture the best moments, and we will provide tips and tricks to help you take the perfect shot. If your taste buds are calling, our street food tour will take you on a culinary adventure like no other. Indulge in the tantalizing flavors of Oaxacan cuisine as we navigate the bustling food markets and hidden gems of the city. From savory tlayudas to mouthwatering mole. And of course you can choose the take a combination of all of that. This tour has everything for every taste, let the professionals help you make the best of your time in Oaxaca in this 100% personalised tour!

Experience the vibrant culinary scene of Oaxaca on a private, customizable street food tour. Join us on a journey through the city's iconic markets, where you'll discover the rich flavors and traditions of Oaxacan cuisine. We'll visit two of the city's most renowned markets: the 20 de Noviembre Market, a bustling hub of street food vendors serving up Oaxaca's signature dishes, and the Benito Juárez Market, a labyrinthine marketplace filled with colorful produce, artisanal goods, and local delicacies. Along the way, you'll sample a variety of traditional street foods, including tlayudas, tacos de carnitas, memelas, and chapulines, and learn about the origins and significance of these dishes from your expert guide. You'll gain insights into the art of traditional cooking techniques, the importance of local ingredients and seasonality, and the cultural heritage of Oaxacan cuisine. This private tour is tailored to your interests and preferences, allowing you to choose the pace, focus, and duration of your experience. Enjoy the personalized attention of your expert guide, who will share stories and anecdotes about the markets, vendors, and dishes you'll encounter. With bottled water and food tastings included, this tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the flavors and traditions of Oaxaca's street food scene. Contact us to reserve your private, customizable tour today and get ready to savor the authentic tastes of Oaxaca!

A city tour in Oaxaca, Mexico offers a wonderful opportunity to explore the rich history, culture, and gastronomy of the State of Oaxaca, all of this with your own private tour guide. Your tour begins in the heart of Oaxaca's historical city center. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, you'll embark on a walking tour through the charming streets lined with colonial architecture. As you stroll along, your guide will share fascinating stories and insights about the city's past, pointing out significant landmarks such as the Zocalo, the Cathedral of Oaxaca, and the Temple of Santo Domingo. Discover both the most iconic and the best hidden spots of the vibrant heart of Oaxaca, where locals and visitors gather to soak in the lively atmosphere. Marvel at the grandeur of the Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Soledad, a centuries-old masterpiece that showcases a fusion of architectural styles. Step inside and be awed by the intricate religious artwork that adorns its walls. As you continue your journey, you'll encounter the Theatre Macedonio Alcalá, a majestic building adorned with ornate carvings made of the local green stone. The Zocalo, a center of political and social activity that is the center of all that is Oaxaca. Throughout the tour, knowledgeable guides will regale you with captivating tales and insights, bringing the history of Oaxaca to life. You'll gain a deeper appreciation for the city's cultural heritage and gastronomy. After immersing yourself in the city's history, it's time to delve into the vibrant gastronomy of that region of Mexico. Your guide will lead you to the bustling local markets, where you'll be introduced to a world of flavors and aromas. These markets are a hub of activity, offering a wide variety of fresh produce, spices, and traditional ingredients unique to the region. During the tour, you'll have the chance to sample a variety of local foods and delicacies. From traditional Oaxacan dishes like tamales (corn based paste turned into a dish infused of meet and vegetables) and mole (the Mexican sauce made of many different ingredients) drink refreshing beverages like horchata (a rice-based drink) and jamaica (hibiscus tea), your taste buds will be treated to an array of flavors. Your guide will explain the significance of each dish and its cultural importance within the Oaxacan cuisine. They will also provide recommendations on the best places to try these dishes in the future, ensuring you have a memorable culinary experience during your time in Oaxaca. All of that with a private tour guide that will be answering all of your questions and tailor to your preferences!

1.- We visited the archaeological zone of Monte Albán, Zapotec site and rise of Mesoamerica. 🏜️🚶🏻‍♀️🚶🏻‍♂️ 2.-We continue our tour of the town of San Antonio Arrazola, where we will learn about the creation of fantastic figures such as Alebrijes. 🦎🐲🐉 3.- Immediately we will make a stop for food at a buffet restaurant, cost not included ($160 per person) 4.- We will visit a Dominican temple with an open chapel in Cuilapam de Guerrero ⛪🕌 5.- We will end our tour with a visit to the house of an artisan in San Bartolo Coyotepec and his black pottery. 📿🏺⚱️ Return to the hotel lobby approximately 06:00 pm

"Explore Oaxaca and its vibrant art scene, boasting a myriad of galleries showcasing diverse artistic expressions. Immerse yourself in the world of cocoa at local chocolate shops, where you'll indulge in exquisite chocolates crafted from locally-sourced ingredients. As you savor each decadent bite, knowledgeable guides will enlighten you about the rich history and cultural significance of cocoa in Oaxaca. This immersive experience not only tantalizes your taste buds but also provides a deep understanding of Oaxaca's culinary heritage. With passionate local guides leading the way, you'll discover hidden gems and gain insights into the region's fascinating culture. From ancient traditions to contemporary art, Oaxaca captivates visitors with its rich tapestry of flavors and creativity. By the end of your journey, you'll depart with cherished memories of art, flavor, and cultural discovery."

Of course! Let's embark on this exciting gastronomic bike tour through the charming streets of Oaxaca. From the moment you join the group, you'll feel the palpable excitement in the air. Our expert guide will welcome you with a warm smile and introduce you to the group, creating a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Our first stop will take you to one of the city's most vibrant local markets. Here, you'll be greeted by a burst of colors, aromas, and sounds as you explore stalls filled with fresh produce and culinary delights. Your guide will take you to the best spots, where you can sample authentic Oaxacan street food, such as tlayudas and memelas. After tantalizing your taste buds at the market, we'll make our way through picturesque alleyways to a legendary taco stand. Here, skilled taqueros will expertly prepare tacos al pastor. Each bite will transport you to a world of intense and delicious flavors. We'll continue our bike journey along Oaxaca's cobblestone streets, enjoying the fresh breeze as we head to a traditional tamale stand. Here, you'll have the opportunity to taste a variety of tamales, from classic mole to exquisite ones filled with cheese and chili strips. After this unforgettable gastronomic experience, we'll return to our starting point with full hearts and satisfied stomachs. This bike tour through Oaxaca's culinary treasures will not only leave you with lasting memories but also with a deep appreciation for the rich gastronomic culture of this beautiful city. Get ready to embark on an adventure full of flavor and fun!