Top Oaxaca Day Cruises

Discover one of Oaxaca’s natural minerales, the gigantie tree of el Tule which is over 2000 years olg, we Will continue to Teotitlan del Valle where you can admire the wool carpets; we continue to the ceremonial center of Mitla, outstandingly beautiful for ist magnificent fretwork made of countless polish stones, our journey continues to hierve el agua, where you wil have the opportunity to admire the beautiful petrified wather falls: our last stop is a mezcal destilley.

Enjoy a day cruise along the coastline of Huatulco. On a modern catamaran, cruise the series of bays that surrounds the city with views of the Sierra Madre mountains in the background. Swim, snorkel, sunbathe, and have lunch on the beach. Make sure to keep your eyes peeled for marine life like turtles, whales, and dolphins.

Have fun and get to know the spectacular Huatulco Bays in a catamaran, boarding the boat from the Santa Cruz pier, an adventure full of joys and emotions will begin to discover the paradisiacal beaches of crystalline waters of Huatulco. From the boat you will see the 7 bays of Huatulco, some of which are within the Protected Natural Area. Enjoy this adventure listening to the narration of the guide while sailing along the coast and discovering the nature of the beaches.

Experience Santa María Huatulco’s gorgeous coast on this half-day excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, discover the region’s bays, beaches, and reefs at your own pace on a private panga. Go snorkeling and swimming, learn about the region from an informative local guide, and enjoy complimentary sodas and bottled water.

Embark on a journey to discover the way of life of the people on the south coast of Mexico, whether they are farmers or fishermen. Explore "Bahías de Huatulco," which was the most important port in New Spain during the 16th century. Experience one of the highest blowholes in America and discover numerous pristine beaches and bays within the local National Park. Don't miss the opportunity to snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of "Indian Beach." As this is a private tour, you may stay as long as you wish on a beach of your choice or recommended by your captain. Immerse yourself in the local handcrafts from southern Mexico, and savor the flavors of chocolate, mezcal, coffee, mole, and even Chapulines (grasshoppers). During intercity trips, you'll observe local coconut, corn, mango, and pineapple plantations and get a glimpse of how the locals live.

Receive personalized attention on this private full-day tour of Hierve el Agua and Teotitlan del Valle. After being met at your hotel you'll be taken to Hierve el Agua to enjoy three hours of hiking, swimming, and admiring the views of the petrified waterfalls. After, enjoy a mezcal pick-me-up at a distillery, then head to the markets of Teotitlan del Valle, where you can learn about (and buy) traditional handicrafts.

Discover the pyramids of Oaxaca in Monte Alban, meaning ‘White Mountain,’ located on a vast mountaintop expanse with spectacular 360-degree views of Oaxaca Valley. Designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, along with Oaxaca City, the pre-Columbian archaeological site is considered the most magnificent of the region’s ancient ruins. On this guided tour by coach from Oaxaca, explore the complex filled with pyramids, ceremonial rock carvings, a huge ball court and 170 excavated tombs. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Discover the tastes and textures of Oaxaca during a cooking workshop right in the heart of the city. Join a small group and visit a local market to gather ingredients for your class. There's no set menu, so the group can select which traditional dishes to make. Learn about the origins of each dish and several techniques during your hands-on class. Your tour end with the delicious meal that you've created.

From the mountaintop pyramids of Monte Alban to the Cuilapam Convent on the valley floor, learn all about the rich history of Oaxaca Valley on this guided full-day trip by coach. Discover the Zapotec pyramids and excavated ruins of UNESCO-listed Monte Alban, admire the mystical woodcarvings of San Antonio Arrazola and meet resident artisans in San Bartolo Coyotepec, a town known for its beautiful black pottery. Hotel pickup and drop-off from Oaxaca included.

Learn how to create Oaxacan cuisine at a world-class restaurant in Oaxaca raved about in the ‘New York Times’ and ‘Bon Appétit.’ During this 3.5-hour cooking class led by an expert chef-instructor, your small group, limited to just 10 cooking enthusiasts, decides which dishes are on the menu. After picking up the necessary ingredients, all fresh, from a local market, prepare your dishes back in the kitchen. Whether it’s tortillas, salsas, soup, mole, or dessert, take home exciting recipes knowing you’ll be able to easily recreate the flavors of Oaxaca.

The ancient Zapotec city and UNESCO World Heritage Site of Monte Alban sits about 9 miles (6 kilometers) west of Oaxaca. With this tour, explore the hilltop archaeological site with a guide and enjoy views overlooking the Oaxaca Valley. That leaves enough time to visit the artisan towns of Arrazola, Cuilapam de Guerrero, and San Bartolo Coyotepec. Plus, round-trip transportation from your hotel in downtown Oaxaca is included.

Monte Albán is an archaeological site in Oaxaca and this half-day guided tour is the perfect way to learn more about its history, the ruins and the first inhabitants. Close the travel guide and enjoy a guided adventure with commentary throughout the tour. To save time, the tour travels between sights in an air-conditioned vehicle, so you can cover much more ground than on a walking tour.

Oaxacan food is nationally and internationally recognized. In this tour you will be able to taste the real traditional food! Oaxaca's markets are the best places to try traditional Oaxacan cuisine. Explore the flavors and smells of Oaxacan cuisine from the most traditional places.

Visit Mitla, Tule, and Hierve del Agua in a single day on this multi-stop tour from Oaxaca. With round-trip transportation provided, it’s easy to move between the different sites and there’s no need to rent a car. Learn about the Zapotec people at the Mitla archaeological site, see a 2000-year-old tree at Tule, and swim in the natural pools at Hiever del Agua. Get the most out of your visit to the region through guided commentary on the local people, culture, and history.