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Oaxaca culture and history await! Dive into this vibrant city’s history, culture, and cuisine on a whirlwind 3-day adventure. Explore the stunning Santo Domingo Church and bustling Benito Juarez Market. Be bold and try chapulines (grasshoppers)! Learn to whip up mole and tamales in a traditional cooking class. Explore the ancient Zapotec city of Monte Albán and marvel at the natural wonder Hierve el Agua. Witness Artisan crafts in Oaxaca weaving magic in Teotitlán del Valle and uncover hidden gems at Mitla’s archaeological site. Relax at your hotel or delve deeper into Oaxaca’s cultural tapestry at its museums. Savor a final feast at a rooftop restaurant with stunning city panoramas.
This is just a taste of Oaxaca’s magic. Customize this itinerary and create your own unforgettable adventure!
Highlights*
*Some experiences are subject to minimum group size
Arrive in Oaxaca and drive to the hotel.
Immerse yourself in Oaxaca’s culture and history at the historic center. Explore the magnificent Santo Domingo Church, a testament to Baroque architecture.
Delve into the bustling Benito Juarez Market. Experience Oaxacan handicrafts, fresh produce, and local delicacies. Be adventurous and try chapulines (grasshoppers)!
Unleash your inner chef with a traditional Oaxacan cooking class. Learn the secrets of mole and tamales at a renowned school like Susana Palazuelos Cooking Class.
Savor a traditional Oaxacan culinary dinner experience at Zandunga restaurant. End the day strolling through the lively zócalo (main square) soaking in the city’s atmosphere.
Overnight in Oaxaca
Embark on a journey to Monte Albán, an ancient Zapotec city boasting breathtaking views of the Oaxaca Valley. Explore its archaeological treasures.
After unraveling the mysteries of Monte Albán, head to Hierve el Agua, a natural wonder featuring petrified waterfalls cascading into crystal-clear pools. Take a refreshing dip or simply admire the unique landscape.
On your return, detour to Teotitlán del Valle, a village renowned for its beautiful hand-woven rugs. Witness Artisan crafts at work and perhaps find a special souvenir.
Return to your hotel for dinner.
Overnight in Oaxaca
Day trip to Mitla, another captivating archaeological site with well-preserved Zapotec ruins.
In the afternoon, unwind at your hotel or delve deeper into Oaxaca’s cultural tapestry by visiting the Textile Museum or the Rufino Tamayo Museum.
As a grand finale, enjoy a farewell dinner at a rooftop restaurant, bidding farewell to Oaxaca with panoramic city views.
Overnight in Oaxaca
Accommodation
This is one of the hotels in Oaxaca Centro with a pool, an ideal space to enjoy the climate. A very special feature is that it is a place that combines history and avant-garde. They have one of the most striking walls used by guests and visitors to take photos and a beautiful tree over 200 years old.
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This experience is fully customizable. We will create your personal dream experience!
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