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Oaxaca Free Walking Tour

PRIVATE OAXACA EXPERIENCE

Private City Tour Oaxaca

Your Oaxaca. Your Group. Your Pace.

Explore Oaxaca’s Historic Center with a local guide dedicated exclusively to you and your group.

Instead of following a standard group itinerary, your experience can be shaped around what interests you most — from history, architecture and traditions to local culture and hidden gems.

Walk at a comfortable pace, take your time with photos, ask as many questions as you want and discover Oaxaca through a more personal local perspective.

Approx. 2.5–3 hours

Private group

English

Approx. 7 stops

Personalized itinerary · Flexible pace · Local recommendations

Price per person

Book Your Private Tour

30% deposit to confirm your reservation.

The remaining 70% is paid directly to your guide on the day of the tour.

Cash is preferred. Mexican pesos are strongly recommended.

Availability is subject to guide availability.

Oaxaca Is Better When The Tour Fits You.

A Walking Tour Built Around You.

Maybe history is what interests you most. Maybe architecture, traditions, local life or simply discovering places most visitors walk past.

A private tour gives your group the freedom to experience Oaxaca with more time, context and flexibility.

Private Group

Historic Center

Flexible Pace

Local Culture

 

Hidden Gems

Historic Center

Architecture

Local Life

Your Interests

Local Recommendations

And Leave Knowing

Your guide can share recommendations for restaurants, mezcal, cafés, markets, shopping and other local experiences worth discovering during the rest of your stay.

What You’ll Experience

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Just Your Group

The experience is exclusively for you and the people you’re traveling with.

Personalized Route

Your walk can be shaped around the interests of your group.

Historic Oaxaca

Explore history, culture, architecture and traditions throughout the Historic Center.

Flexible Pace

Take your time with photos, questions and places that catch your attention.

Hidden Treasures

Discover corners and details you might otherwise miss.

Local Perspective

Explore Oaxaca with someone who knows the city beyond its landmarks.

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Insider Recommendations

Leave with ideas for restaurants, mezcal, cafés, markets, shopping and more.

TOUR INFORMATION

Approx. 2.5–3 hours

English

Minimum 2 participants

Private group

Oaxaca Historic Center

Subject to guide availability

WHAT’S INCLUDED

Professional English-speaking guide

Guide dedicated exclusively to your group

Personalized walking itinerary

Historical & cultural explanations

Flexible pace

Local recommendations

NOT INCLUDED

Museum entrance fees

Food and beverages

Transportation

Personal expenses

Optional purchases

MEETING POINT

Teatro Macedonio Alcalá

Oaxaca Historic Center

Please arrive 5–10 minutes before your confirmed starting time.

Tours begin promptly at the agreed time so your group can enjoy the complete experience.

RESERVATION & PAYMENT

Reserve With a 30% Deposit

A 30% deposit of the total tour price is required once guide availability has been confirmed.

Your booking is officially confirmed once the deposit has been received.

The remaining 70% is paid directly to your guide on the day of the tour.

Cash payment is preferred. Mexican pesos are strongly recommended.

GROUP SIZE

The Private City Tour is designed for 2 or more participants.

Your booking is exclusive to your group.

CANCELLATION

24+ Hours Before

Your 30% deposit is fully refundable.

Less Than 24 Hours

The deposit is non-refundable.

No-Shows

Non-refundable.

Cancellation or rescheduling requests must be submitted via WhatsApp or email.

WHAT TO BRING

Comfortable walking shoes

Water

Sunscreen

Hat or cap

Camera

The tour operates rain or shine.

Respect the City

Explore Oaxaca Like a Guest, Not a Spectator.

We want the experience to be enjoyable for your group and respectful toward the people and places around us.

Please respect your guide, local businesses, residents, fellow travelers and cultural spaces throughout the walk.

Oaxaca is our destination. But it is also someone’s home.

Private City Tour FAQ

What is the Private City Tour?

A personalized walking experience through Oaxaca’s Historic Center with a local guide dedicated exclusively to your group.

The itinerary can be shaped around your interests and the tour moves at a more flexible pace than a standard group experience.

Approximately 2.5–3 hours.

The Private City Tour is designed for groups of 2 or more participants.

2–4 participants

MXN $300 per person

5–7 participants

MXN $250 per person

8+ participants

MXN $200 per person

Pricing is based on the total number of participants.

Yes.

The itinerary can be personalized based on your group’s interests.

Possible areas of interest include history, culture, architecture, traditions and hidden local places.

Your guide can also provide recommendations for restaurants, mezcal, cafés, shopping and other local experiences.

You can send us your preferred starting time.

Final availability is subject to guide availability.

At Teatro Macedonio Alcalá, in Oaxaca Historic Center.

The current operational information specifies English.

The Private City Tour includes:

  • Professional English-speaking guide
  • Guide dedicated exclusively to your group
  • Personalized walking itinerary
  • Historical and cultural explanations
  • Local recommendations

The following are not included:

  • Museum or attraction entrance fees
  • Food and beverages
  • Transportation
  • Personal expenses

Your Oaxaca.

Your People. Your Pace.

Discover the Historic Center with a private local guide and an experience built around what interests your group.

PRIVATE CITY TOUR

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FREE WALKING TOUR

Discover the heart of Oaxaca with tours available every day! Choose a time that works best for you and join the adventure.

Monday to Saturday

Morning: 10:00 a.m, 11:00 a.m

Afternoon: 1:00 p.m and 4:00 p.m. 

Sunday

10:00 a.m, 1:00 p.m, 4:00 p.m

En español
Tours en español 10:00 a.m y 4:00 p.m (lunes a viernes)

Free Walking Tour
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Nota. los TOURS EN ESPAÑOL son unicamente de (lunes a viernes )10:00 a.m y 4:00 p.m
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Sunday only 10:00am, 1:00pm and 4:00pm available

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Meeting point free Walking Tour

Schedule: Monday to Saturday: Morning: 10:00 a.m, 11:00 a.m. Afternoon: 1:00 p.m, 4:00 p.m, 5:00 p.m. Sunday: 10:00 a.m, 1:00 p.m, 4:00 p.m.

FODIE TIP WALK

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Reserve your spot today and dive into the rich, colorful world of Oaxaca’s most iconic markets!

 $1,100 Mexican pesos with all food tastings included.

Duration: 3 ½ hours of immersive market exploration.

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How to Book

Please note that our tours require a MINIMUM OF TWO PARTICIPANTS  to operate. We recommend booking with a friend, ASK VIA EMAIL if someone already booked or checking our calendar for existing tour dates if you are traveling solo

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Thanks for being ready to explore with us

Our tours need a buddy system—we require a minimum of 2 foodies to run each adventure. If we don’t meet the magic number, no worries! We’ll pop into your inbox to offer you another date or time so you don’t miss out on the fun.

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