Things to do in Oaxaca
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Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Tule, Teotilán and Mezcal factory
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Private Day Tour including Artisan Villages of Alebrijes and Black Pottery
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Huatulco's Mountain Waterfalls Tour
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Traditional Cooking Class with Minerva Lopez
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What to do in Oaxaca
Popular places to visit

Zócalo Square
You can learn about the history of Oaxaca with a trip to Zócalo Square. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Mazunte Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Mazunte Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Mazunte. Take in the entertainment choices and sunrises in the area.

Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán
Find out about the history of Oaxaca with a stop at Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Tangolunda Beach
If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Tangolunda Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Santa María Huatulco. Discover the entertainment venues in this relaxing area or seek out its snorkelling spots.

Monte Albán
Learn about the local history of Oaxaca with a stop at Monte Albán. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Cometa Point
Explore the great outdoors at Cometa Point, a lovely green space in Mazunte. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.

Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden, a lovely green space in Oaxaca. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Hierve el Agua
Explore the great outdoors at Hierve el Agua, a lovely green space in San Lorenzo Albarradas. Discover the area's waterfalls and spas.

Lagunas de Chacahua National Park
Go wildlife spotting, relax in the sun on pristine beaches and visit tribal communities while exploring this region of immense biodiversity.
Areas of Oaxaca

Oaxaca Centro
Churches, museums and art galleries are some highlights of Oaxaca Centro. Make a stop by Oaxaca Textile Museum or Oaxaca Cathedral while you're exploring.

Sector L
Sector L might not have many top sights, but Chahue Beach and Playa Santa Cruz are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Crucecita
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Crucecita. You might want to make time for a stop at Mercado Tres de Mayo or El Zócalo.

Ruta Independencia
While visiting Ruta Independencia, you might make a stop by sights like Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden and Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán.

Puerto Escondido Centro
The beaches and restaurants are just a few features travellers like about Puerto Escondido Centro. If you want to do some sightseeing nearby, Zicatela Beach and Puerto Angelito Beach are a few top places to visit.

Santa Cruz
If you're spending some time in Santa Cruz, Playa Santa Cruz and Santa Cruz Bay are top sights worth seeing.