Discover the stunning Sierra Norte de Oaxaca on an unforgettable hiking trail through Mexico’s most beautiful forests. Immerse yourself in the lush vegetation and enjoy spectacular scenery of the mountain range that runs through the beautiful State of Oaxaca as you walk an easy and safe route for three hours among gigantic pine-oak trees and thousands of years old mesophile forests with incredibl…
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Discover the Oaxaca that most visitors never get to experience on a hidden street food tour led by local chefs. This isn't your typical food tour. We don't follow the same routes or stop at the same places as everyone else. No tourist traps, no crowded restaurants just the authentic neighborhood spots where Oaxacans actually eat Visit family-run eateries, humble street stands, and hidden gems whi…
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With the help of a traditional cook, you will discover the unique flavors of traditional Oaxacan cuisine, while learning about our traditions and culture. In this class you will make delicious memelitas with your own hands, from preparing the dough to making a delicious molcajete sauce to accompany them. I will teach you recipes that you can easily repeat at home. We will cook in a traditional sm…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(30)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 30 reviews4 h 45 minFree cancellation
Most travellers never get beyond Oaxaca’s restaurant scene, but this tour dives straight into the city’s true culinary heart. Instead of polished dining rooms, you’ll taste the iconic dishes locals actually eat at midday, from memelas and mole-filled tamales to empanadas, tostadas, and ancient maize-and-cacao drinks that have defined the region for centuries. With 15+ tastings across 8+ stops, yo…
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Most visitors to Oaxaca never experience the city’s nighttime food scene when neighbourhood grills fire up, late-night vendors appear, and regional specialities take centre stage. This tour dives straight into the dishes locals actually eat after dark, far from restaurant dining rooms and tourist-focused menus. With 14+ tastings across 7–8 authentic stops, you’ll sample everything from lechón tac…
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Join us on a private mouthwatering adventure through the vibrant streets of Oaxaca City, where we will indulge in the rich flavors and culinary traditions of this gastronomic paradise. Our exclusive street food tour is designed to immerse you in the local culture, taking you to the bustling markets of 20 de noviembre and Benito Juárez, where the heart and soul of Oaxacan cuisine come alive. Led b…
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With the help of our chef you will learn the history behind the cacao, the origin, the use of chocolate and cacao in native cultures of Mexico. You will also learn the traditional recipe to make chocolate and the use of chocolate in traditional cuisine. We´ll be toasting cacao beans, grinding, making chocolate bars and then will use chocolate in making a simple mole and hot chocolate.
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Wanderlust Oaxaca adapts to the needs and interests of each person ensuring a unique and personalized experience. The flexibility and convenience of private tours allow customers to choose their own schedule and pace, giving them the freedom to enjoy the experience without haste. As local guides we have connections with the local community and offer access to places and experiences that are not a…
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This adventure begins in the historic center of the city, where we will have our meeting point and pick you up in one of our units. For our first experience, we will head to Santiago Matatlan, the Mezcal Capital of the World. Here, you will be part of the process of making mezcal. You will cut agave, taste cooked maguey, pack your own bottle and get to know our ripened mezcal cava. But the most a…
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In the workshop, the master chocolatier of three generations becomes a true cocoa alchemist. The secrets transmitted from grandmothers to mothers and from mothers to sons flow in the workshop. the magical character of this workshop is its vision. The true magic, however, lies in his collaborative project with the cacao growers of Oaxaca. Together, they weave a fabric of flavors and sustainability…
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Step into the Lab for a sensory and educational journey into Mexico's most mystical spirit. This isn't just a tasting; we'll talk about agaves, terroir & production with an authentic mezcal producer.
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Step beyond the typical mezcal tour and step into the living culture of Oaxaca. This small-group experience connects you directly with the people who grow and distill mezcal using artesanal methods passed down for generations. Taste rare agaves, share a traditional meal, and hear stories you won't find in guidebooks. No crowds — just authentic moments, genuine conversations, and unforgettable fla…
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Our experience is a tour to learn about the culture of mezcal. We start our trip from the city of Oaxaca, and making our first stop in Santa María del Tule, where you will see the widest tree in the world, the emblematic "tule tree" of which you can take many photographs, then we will go to Santiago Matatlán (world capital of mezcal), where we will visit a palenque (distillery), where you will le…
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What highlights our activity is the careful selection of coffee extraction methods, combined with the meticulous choice of coffee beans from Oaxaca. The rich history of coffee, presented in an exciting and educational way by our passionate specialist, also adds distinctive value to the experience. The unique flavor of our activity is reflected in the fusion of the smoothness and complexity of Oax…
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This is not a TV show food list. This is authentic Oaxacan night time food at the places locals actually eat. This experience focuses on real street food culture, local traditions and neighborhoods, and the people who keep these flavors alive every night. This gastronomic experience takes you beyond the city center in our comfortable van to discover the places locals actually visit for dinner and…
★★★★★★★★★★5.0(5)Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 5 reviews3 h 30 minFree cancellation
Live a special Day of the Dead night in Oaxaca with a group experience that combines flower fields, cemeteries, and family traditions. We will meet at 5:30 p.m. and leave at 6:00 p.m. heading to a flower field, where you can enjoy the sunset among marigolds and borla, as well as have time to take photographs of the giant catrinas. Afterward, we will continue to Santa Cruz Xoxocotlán to visit its…
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In this class, you will learn about the origins of cacao, where it is produced, and its importance throughout the history of Mexico and Oaxaca. We will explore different types of cacao pods and their unique characteristics, connecting you to the roots of this iconic ingredient. You will then create your own artisanal Oaxacan chocolate, learning each step of the process—from roasting and peeling t…
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Discover the magic of chocolate in this unique experience! This is the shortest version of our experiences: in approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour, you can taste up to 10 tastes and understand the process of making traditional Oaxacan chocolate and artisan chocolate. This experience is ideal if you don’t have much time or are more focused on knowing the cultural aspects of Oaxacan artisan chocolat…
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Existe en Oaxaca una experiencia exclusiva en la única destilería de mezcal con certificación 100% sustentable. Con mezcales galardonados internacionalmente, con producción sin uso de animales, reuso total de agua y aprovechamiento completo de residuos. Vive una experiencia VIP en la degustación de 5 mezcales Premium en compañía de maestro mezcalero, con la herencia mística de Monte Albán y la sa…
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Our local host will take you to the Tlacolula de Matamoros market where you can enjoy an impressive cultural wealth. After touring the market we will make continuous stops at different traditional food stalls from different communities in Oaxaca. You will be able to enjoy different traditional dishes and we will explore the market. You must live this experience. You will better understand the imp…
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If you are in Oaxaca you have to try and get to know Mezcal! Our multisensory experience is the most complete in the city, since you will try at least 6 mezcals, you will learn stories, new friends in the city and at the end of the session you will be able to become a Mixologist and prepare your own Mezcal Cocktail! In this experience you can taste artisanal or ancestral mezcals of excellent qual…
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This experience is designed for travelers who want real Oaxacan street food with clear logistics and night-time safety. You won’t walk around guessing where to eat—your trained local host takes you directly to three trusted spots where locals dine after dark. Each stop highlights a signature dish: a charcoal-grilled tlayuda, regional Istmo-style garnachas, and a traditional tasajo beef taco. Tran…
Discover the essence of mezcal and become an expert. Know your entire journey, from the countryside and its secrets to the drink in your hands and value every drop of this incredible drink. Have a nice experience on this tour with a local guide and expert in the field to clear all your doubts and so that in the future it will serve you very much.
Explore the rich culture and history of Oaxaca on a private tour to Mitla and the surrounding villages. Discover Teotitlán del Valle, famous for its textiles, visit a distillery of mezcal for a tasting and admire the ancient ruins of the archaeological site of Mitla. Don’t miss the impressive Tule Tree, one of the widest in the world. With a dedicated guide, enjoy a personalized experience with a…
