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Oaxaca Walking tour (1)

Welcome to Oaxaca – one of the most traditional cities in Mexico!

Experience local life in the vibrant streets of Oaxaca! Visit one of the most beautiful churches in Mexico. What is so special about the indigenous people’s life here? Why John Lennon and Mick Jagger were visiting Oaxaca’s shamans? Your tour guide will reveal these secrets. Other than magic, the city is full of joy, colors, and fun. Be ready to hear a lot of traditional music! And do we even need to say – the gastronomy? The most authentic food of Mexico is here. Your guide will share recommendations for the best street food in the city. Would you dare to try a grasshopper? You will also visit the best traditional canteen in Oaxaca since 1935 –“La Casa del Mezcal” Are you ready to kiss… mescal?

Route:

  • Museum of Benito Juarez;
  • Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption;
  • The house of Oaxacan crafts;
  • Museum of Contemporary Art;
  • Zocalo (main square);
  • The market of Benito Juarez;
  • Traditional canteen “La Casa del Mezcal”.
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Included

  • Professional local tour guide
  • 2 types of mezcal tasting x 150 ml
  • Entrance Fee to Museo de Sitio Casa Juárez
  • Entrance Fee to MACO Museum

Route & Duration

Duration
Duration
3 hours
  • 1

    Museo Historico Casa de Juarez

    Explore the preserved childhood home of Benito Juárez, Mexico’s first Indigenous president. This small but powerful museum offers a deep dive into Mexican history, Indigenous identity, and the Reform era—all in an authentic colonial setting.

    20 minutes
    Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption

    Admire the stunning baroque architecture, explore the ornate interior with centuries-old altars and artwork, and enjoy a peaceful moment in the heart of Oaxaca’s historic center. A must-see for culture and history lovers!

    20 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 3

    La Casa de las Artesanias de Oaxaca

    Discover authentic Oaxacan crafts—from handwoven textiles and black pottery to alebrijes and embroidered clothing. Meet local artisans, shop for unique souvenirs, and learn about traditional techniques passed down through generations.

    30 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 4

    Museo de Arte Contemporaneo de Oaxaca (MACO)

    Explore vibrant contemporary art by Oaxacan and international artists in a charming 18th-century mansion. Enjoy rotating exhibitions, peaceful courtyards, and a fusion of modern creativity and colonial architecture.

    30 minutes
    Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Zocalo, Portal del Palacio

    Relax in the lively heart of Oaxaca City! Stroll beneath the shady trees, enjoy live music and street performances, and soak up the vibrant local atmosphere surrounded by colonial architecture and colorful markets.

    10 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 6

    Mercado Benito Juarez

    Bask in the sights and scents of local crafts, spices, chocolate, and street food in this bustling market. A sensory feast and perfect spot for authentic souvenirs!

    30 minutes
    Free Admission
  • 7

    La Casa del Mezcal

    Sip traditional mezcal in one of Oaxaca’s oldest cantinas. Enjoy local vibes, live music, and a true taste of Oaxacan culture!

    40 minutes
    Admission ticket included

Meeting Point

The main entrance of Museo de Sitio Casa Juárez, Manuel, C. de Manuel García Vigil 609, RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax., Mexico See Map

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.