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Teotitlán del Valle

Nestled in the breathtaking Valle de Oaxaca, Teotitlán del Valle is a colorful tapestry of vibrant textiles and rich Zapotec culture! A weaver's paradise, explore artisan workshops, vibrant markets, and stunning landscapes. Don’t miss the chance to sample delicious local cuisine, like mole and mezcal. This charming town is a delightful escape for every adventurer and culture lover!

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Teotitlán del Valle Craft Market

Welcome to the vibrant Teotitlán del Valle Craft Market! Located in the heart of Tecutlan, Mexico, this bustling market on Avenida Al. Hidalgo offers a delightful array of traditional crafts. From intricately woven rugs to colorful pottery and handmade jewelry, you'll find the perfect souvenirs to brighten your travel memories. Don't miss out on this Mexican fiesta for the senses!

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Tlamanalli

Welcome to Tlamanalli in Teotitlán del Valle! This colorful boutique hotel in Oaxaca, Mexico is a hidden gem. Enjoy traditional Mexican hospitality, local artisan crafts, and delicious cuisine. Immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Zapotec community while exploring the nearby archaeological sites and stunning landscapes. A must-visit for an authentic Mexican experience!

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Comedor Jaguar

Craving traditional Oaxacan cuisine in Teotitlán del Valle? Swing by Comedor Jaguar on Av. B. Juarez for a flavorful adventure! With friendly service and mouthwatering dishes like tlayudas and mole, this local gem is a must-visit. Don't forget to pair your meal with a refreshing agua fresca!

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Restaurante Tradicional

Tucked away in the charming town of Teotitlán del Valle, Restaurante Tradicional offers a taste of authentic Oaxacan cuisine on Av. B. Juarez. Enjoy delicious traditional dishes in a cozy setting, surrounded by the vibrant culture of Mexico. Don't miss out on this hidden gem in Tecutlan!

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Restaurante Guelaguetza

Step into Restaurante Guelaguetza for a taste of authentic Oaxacan cuisine in Teotitlán del Valle. Located on Av. B. Juarez, this colorful eatery serves up traditional dishes like tlayudas and mole, all in a lively and welcoming atmosphere. Don't miss out on trying their famous mezcal cocktails!

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Tienda Del Centro

Step into Tienda Del Centro for a taste of authentic Oaxacan culture! Located in Teotitlán del Valle, this vibrant market offers handcrafted textiles, colorful ceramics, and delicious local treats. Don't miss the chance to chat with friendly vendors and snag unique souvenirs to remember your trip by!

Stays

Stay4.8/5

Casa Tolentina

Welcome to Casa Tolentina in the quaint town of Teotitlán del Valle! This colorful gem is located on Porvenir 4, surrounded by the vibrant culture of Oaxaca. Enjoy the cozy atmosphere, traditional decor, and warm hospitality. Don't forget to explore the nearby markets and weaving workshops for a truly authentic experience!

Stay4.3/5

Casa Elim - Oaxaca

Looking for the ultimate cozy stay in Teotitlán del Valle? Look no further than Casa De Huéspedes “Elim”! This charming guesthouse on Pino Suárez offers warm hospitality, traditional Oaxacan decor, and a central location in the heart of the town. Get ready to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy a relaxing stay!

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8 h 30 mins

Tlacolula Sunday Market, Hierve el Agua & Weaving

Ideal for people who have little time to visit the city of Oaxaca and want to explore the most emblematic places of the surroundings in terms of nature, gastronomy, culture and natural beauty, as we will visit very early Hierve el Agua to avoid crowds and tour the only place in the world that has petrified waterfalls, we will try the local cuisine at lunchtime in a local Market, we will appreciate the effort and value of making the wool mats one of the most important Oaxacan crafts; the objective is to show you the beauty of Oaxaca traveling as a local and that at the end of the tour you can take a better perspective of the essence of Oaxaca.

$120.18

5/5

Private custom Oaxaca tour – Design your perfect day

This is not a traditional tour, it is a completely personalized experience designed around you. Instead of following a fixed itinerary, you will have the freedom to choose the places that most interest you: from archaeological areas and traditional villages to artisan workshops and natural wonders. What really makes this experience unique is the guide behind it. The main attractions of Oaxaca are distributed in different valleys, so not all can be combined in a single day without sacrificing the quality of the tour. Our team is in charge of designing the best route according to your interests, ensuring a well organized and unhurried experience. Designed for private groups, this tour offers flexibility, comfort and a much more authentic way to discover Oaxaca. More than a tour, it’s having a local expert design your perfect day.

$312.61

5/5

8 h

Tule, Hierve el Agua & Mezcal Experience

We are local, knowledgeable, bilingual guides with personnel who are well-known and -respected within the “ex-pat” community. Our Tours are for all ages and activity levels. Professional standards of punctuality, reliability, courtesy, and range of services from transportation-only to full-service tourism. Our vehicles are safe and clean. Our clients will have a wonderful experience on this tour with interaction with artisans and local residents.

$504.99

5/5

8 h

After the footsteps of Nacho Libre in Oaxaca

Experience the OFFICIAL and ORIGINAL TOUR of Nacho Libre in Oaxaca! We are the pioneers and the only ones to offer this movie-inspired experience, strategically designed for you to enjoy every scenario while knowing the culture, history and traditions of Oaxaca. Visit the Church of Las Peñitas, Monte Albán, an authentic palenque de mezcal, Teotitlán del Valle and the famous aqueduct where unforgettable scenes of the film were recorded. Each stop was planned to connect the cinema with real experiences: mezcal tasting, traditional textiles, Zapotec history and authentic locations that made this adventure famous. It's not a copy or an impromptu tour. Live the OFFICIAL and ORIGINAL Nacho Libre tour in Oaxaca. Don't take knockoffs.

$228.45

5/5

8 h

Scenic Bike Ride

Our fleet of bikes and helmets are in mint condition. Safety first! What makes this tour special is the perfect combination of adventure, nature, and cultural immersion. You’ll bike through the stunning Sierra Norte, descending 1,700 meters from the cloud forests of Cuajimoloyas to the vibrant town of Teotitlán del Valle. Along the way, you’ll experience breathtaking landscapes, from towering pines to wildflower meadows, while learning about the region’s rich biodiversity. The adventure also includes a taste of authentic Oaxacan cuisine, a visit to a local artisan community, and a chance to witness the ancient art of Zapotec weaving. It’s an unforgettable way to explore the mountains and connect with Oaxaca’s heritage.

$288.57

5/5

8 h

“Oaxaca Vivo: Tapetes, Alebrijes Mezcal Monte Albán and more!”

Get ready to experience the most complete, authentic and exclusive tour of Oaxaca! I am a SECTUR certified guide and the only one who takes you in a single experience to discover the best of the Oaxacan heart: Monte Alban, the majestic Zapotec city. San Antonio Arrazola, where alebrijes come alive. Teotitlan del Valle, with its wool mats and natural dyes. The Tule Tree, the widest on the planet. And to close with a golden clasp: tasting of artisanal mezcal straight from the palenque. Traveling with me means having access to clear explanations, personalized treatment and corners that few know. Limited quotas — quality before quantity. Advance booking required to secure your place. It's not just another tour... it's THE experience Oaxaca owes you. Ready to join us? Send me a message now and set aside your date!

$210.41

5/5

9 h

Authentic Oaxacan food & Cultural Experience

If you really want to go beyond the restaurants and really taste Oaxaca, this tour is for you. We leave the city to visit Native towns where indigenous families & traditional cooks still prepare food the old-fasioned way! Grinding corn by hand, cooking over the wood fire and usuing clay pots and comales. You will taste dishes prepared specially for you, learn about Ancestral cooking techniques, hear stories behind each recipe and see how food, identity & daily life are deeply connected in this communities. By choosing this Tour, you also support local markets, indigenous cooks and local families who preserve Oaxaca´s culinary heritage. A genuine Oaxacan Cultural & Gastronomic inmersion - Fully private and all-inclusive

$330.65

5/5

10 h

Hierve el Agua and Mitla Mezcal Tour

A complete tour, where you can get to know nature, history and culture, you can interact with the inhabitants and know some customs and traditions as well as its magnificent gastronomy. In addition to a personalized service and trained guides that will give you all the attention from the moment you arrive.

$36.07

5/5

9 h

Exclusive: Monte Albán, Hierve el agua, Teotitlán & Mezcal Tour

Experience the very best of Oaxaca in just one unforgettable day! You will explore ancient Zapotec city of Monte Alban with expert guidance, witness one of only two Petrified Waterfall on Earth at Hierve el Agua and enjoy breathtaking views throughout the Journey! Along the way, you will be welcomed into the home and weaving workshop of an indigenous Zapotec family in Teotitlan del Valle, where you will learn firsthand about their traditional techniques & natural dyes. Lunch takes place in a beautiful and charming Artisanal distillery restaurant where authentic Oaxacan food becomes part of the Experience. You will also enjoy a curated Mezcal tasting with exclusive batch selections. This is not a rushed Tour. It is a full, inmersive, personalized experience- designed to make your day in Oaxaca truly exceptional What are you waiting for!

$312.55

5/5

Private tour Mitla, Weavers town, Mezcal and Hierve el Agua

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 available to ordinary tourists.

$300.59

5/5

Flavors and landscapes Hierve el Agua Mezcal Textiles y Chocolate

Immerse yourself in Oaxaca on a day full of tradition, landscapes and flavors that will awaken all your senses. It will start in Teotitlán del Valle, a town of Zapotec artisans dedicated to making wool mats woven on a pedal loom, giving them color based on natural dyes such as indigo or cochineal grain. Then you’ll marvel at Hierve el Agua, its petrified waterfalls and pools, a unique place to admire nature and capture unforgettable photos. You will continue in a factory of artisan mezcal, where you will learn every detail of its elaboration and enjoy a guided tasting that will make your palate vibrate. To close the day, live a home-cooked meal with a local cook, where you will participate in the grinding of chocolate from cocoa and try traditional recipes full of history and flavor. More than a tour, this experience is an immersion in the culture and heart of Oaxaca, designed so that every moment stays with you forever.

$330.65

5/5

6 h

One Day Trip of Mezcal Tlayudas and Textiles

Live Oaxaca! In 6 hours, 4 villages, market, unlimited mezcal, private transportation and super delicious food awaits you! 1. Teotitlan del Valle: Learn about the ancient art of sheep wool carpets and all their secrets of making. 2. Tlacolula : We will visit a traditional market, where you will taste chapulines, shingle and traditional bread from a wedding. 3. Matatlan : Learn all about the elaboration of artisan mezcal. Here you will try more than 8 types of OMG agaves! and taste a typical Oaxaca meal. 4. Mitla : we will visit my craftsman and designer mom! She is fantastic and likes to take mezcal. Surprise! I will present you my own brand of mezcal (spoiler : this delicious). Did I tell you that you will enjoy unlimited mezcal throughout the tour to taste at your own pace? Live a 100% local and authentic adventure in Oaxaca with me. Book now and discover Oaxaca better than anyone!

$99.19

5/5

9 h

Oaxaca Tule, Mitla, Hierve el Agua and Mezcal Magic Route

Live a complete cultural and natural experience through the Central Valleys of Oaxaca. The tour begins in Santa Maria del Tule, home to the tree with the widest trunk in the world. We continue to Teotitlán del Valle, where you will know the ancestral art of handwoven mats with natural dyes. In Mitla, you will explore one of the most important archaeological areas of Oaxaca, famous for its unique Greeks. Enjoy a gastronomic break (food not included) before visiting Hierve el Agua, a stunning natural landscape with petrified waterfalls and spectacular views. We finish in Santiago Matatlan, the world capital of the mezcal, with a visit to a traditional palenque to know its artisan process and optional tasting.

$54.05

5/5

48 h

Oaxaca overnight guided tour from Huatulco

Since ancient times, Oaxaca has stood as the vibrant heart where the many cultures of the state converge. Once the cradle of Mitla and Monte Albán—cities whose splendor illuminated southeastern Mexico—this land remains a living tapestry of tradition and heritage. Today, Oaxaca City welcomes travelers with the warmth of its people: proud, talented, and eager to share their rich cultural legacy. Whether you’re a visitor from afar or a fellow Mexican, here, you’ll not only discover history and artistry—you’ll feel at home. Come, immerse yourself in an experience where every corner tells a story, and every encounter feels like a celebration.

$376.00

5/5

6 h

Bike & Art Tour: From El Tule to Teotitlán del Valle

Enjoy this MTB adventure where you discover the rural side of the city and the art of the communities.

$78.09

5/5

Private tour to Monte Alban, Teotitlan, Barro Negro and Alebrijes

This experience has been carefully designed for those who want to discover the essence of Oaxaca in one day. In addition to visiting Monte Albán, the ancient capital of Zapoteca and one of the most important archaeological sites in Mexico, you will visit some of the most representative craft villages in the region. You’ll get up close and personal with the process of making black mud in San Bartolo Coyotepec and the colorful hand-carved and hand-painted alebrijes in San Antonio Arrazola. In addition, you will visit Teotitlán del Valle, renowned for its extraordinary wool mats woven with natural dyes, a rare stop because it is located in a different valley. Thanks to a carefully planned route, this tour brings together history, art and tradition in one private experience, allowing you to make the most of your time without sacrificing the quality of each visit.

$312.61

5/5

8 h

Custom tour! Hierve el Agua, Textiles and Tule Tree

Book with us and discover our gastronomy, culture, and crafts in a safe and personalized way, rest assured that we will give our best to make your experience pleasant.

$330.65

5/5

Live the Oaxaca Deep Mezcal and Gastronomy and Textiles

Immerse yourself in authentic Oaxacan life with this tour that highlights traditions and community. From the elaboration of mezcal to local cuisine, every aspect of this trip is a celebration of culture. Visit two palenques to taste mezcal and enjoy breakfast and lunch with fresh ingredients and family recipes. Learn about the art of textiles in Teotitlan del Valle, learning about natural dyeing processes. Enjoy an inclusive experience with transportation, meals and tastings, while creating real connections with Oaxaca families. - Cultural tour focused on Oaxacan traditions and communities - Tastings of mezcal and meals prepared by local families - Visit to a textile workshop in Teotitlan del Valle - All-inclusive experience: transportation, meals and snacks during the tour

$168.33

5/5

192 h

8 Days Mexico Tours: Colonial & Maya Sites

This is a great tour for visitors to Mexico. The classic route from heartland Mexico City to coastal paradise Cancun, covering four UNESCO world heritage sites. You can dive into the history of Mexico City, Puebla and Oaxaca. You will encounter costumed street performers and lose yourself in passionate local celebrations.

$4,349.00

5/5

5 h

Half-Day MTB Ride to the Tule Tree & Lake

Enjoy the stunning beauty of Santo Domingo Tomaltepec lake, bike through an ancient village, and behold the greatness of EL TULE; the widest TREE in the world. We'll guide you along this awesome 32 km BIKE RIDE through the perfect mix of CROSS COUNTRY trails and paths. Don't miss out on this great biking adventure! SEE DETAILED ITINERARY BELOW