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Oaxaca City Day Trips

We compared all 5 options — our verdict, the best value and who each one is really for.

4.8 5 experiences from US$ 40 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences

The verdict

Our pick
Oaxaca: Hierve el Agua, Mitla & Mezcal Day Trip with Lunch
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Best value
Oaxaca: Monte Albán, Arrazola & Black Pottery Day Trip
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Top rated
Hierve el Agua: Small Group Day Trip & Early Access
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Oaxaca: Hierve el Agua Day Trip & Mezcal Tasting Tour
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Oaxaca: Hierve el Agua Day Trip & Mezcal Tasting Tour★★★★★★★★★★ 4.83 (422)8hYou’ll feel limestone under your feet at Hierve el Agua, soak in mineral pools with mountain views, and taste real Oaxacan mezcal straight from the source. Local guides share stories as you wander and sample—you might even laugh at yourself trying new words or flavors. A day for slowing down and letting Oaxaca surprise you.Free cancellationTravelers' pickfromUS$ 65View ›
Oaxaca: Tule, Mitla & Hierve el Agua Day Trip with Mezcal
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Oaxaca: Tule, Mitla & Hierve el Agua Day Trip with Mezcal★★★★★★★★★★ 4.68 (122)10hYou’ll stand beneath Oaxaca’s ancient Tule Tree, trace your fingers along Mitla’s Zapotec mosaics, taste smoky mezcal at a family distillery, and catch your breath overlooking Hierve el Agua’s petrified waterfalls—all with a certified local guide and easy pickup. This day trip weaves together history, flavor, laughter, and those small moments you’ll remember long after you’re home.Free cancellationInfants freefromUS$ 50View ›

Frequently asked questions

Can I book with free cancellation?

Yes: 5 of the 5 options offer free cancellation, so you can book now and confirm your plans later.

Which one is the travelers' favorite?

Oaxaca: Hierve el Agua, Mitla & Mezcal Day Trip with Lunch is the travelers' favorite, rated 4.95 out of 5 across 1,529 reviews.

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