5 Days trip in Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico

Budget: 2500+ USD Festivals/events Food exploration City sightseeing Outdoor adventures Shopping
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Oaxaca is a city in southwestern Mexico known for its colonial architecture, indigenous culture, and vibrant arts scene.


Currency
MXN
Exchange Rate of 1 USD to MXN
MX$18.83
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Capital
Ciudad de México
Timezone
UTC-06:00
Language
Spanish
Zapotec
Weather
☁️ 20.53°C

  1. Oaxaca de Juárez

    Explore the ancient ruins and grand pyramids of Monte Albán, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

    180 minutes sightseeing culture Google Maps
  2. Oaxaca de Juárez

    Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the largest market in Oaxaca, and taste traditional cuisine like tlayudas and mole negro.

    120 minutes foodhunt shopping Google Maps
  3. Oaxaca de Juárez

    Admire the Baroque architecture and gilded altar of this historic church, located in the heart of the city.

    60 minutes sightseeing culture Google Maps

  1. San Lorenzo Albarradas

    Hike to the natural mineral springs and petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua, and swim in the turquoise pools.

    240 minutes outdooradventure sightseeing Google Maps
  2. Santiago Matatlán

    Learn about the traditional process of mezcal production and tasting in a local distillery.

    120 minutes foodhunt culture Google Maps
  3. Oaxaca de Juárez

    Take a leisurely stroll around the main square of Oaxaca and people-watch while enjoying an ice cream or coffee.

    60 minutes sightseeing culture Google Maps

  1. Oaxaca de Juárez

    Experience a breathtaking view of Oaxaca's landscape and ancient archaeological sites with a hot air balloon ride.

    180 minutes outdooradventure sightseeing Google Maps
  2. Oaxaca de Juárez

    Browse through a vast selection of traditional handcrafts such as pottery, textiles, and woodcarvings at the artisan market.

    120 minutes shopping culture Google Maps
  3. Oaxaca de Juárez

    Treat yourself to a delicious dinner of contemporary Oaxacan cuisine at one of the city's top restaurants.

    120 minutes foodhunt culture Google Maps

  1. Tlacolula de Matamoros

    Explore the lesser-known but equally magnificent ancient Zapotec ruins of Yagul, located just outside of Oaxaca.

    120 minutes sightseeing culture Google Maps
  2. Santa María del Tule

    Visit the massive Montezuma cypress tree, estimated to be over 2,000 years old and considered the thickest tree in the world.

    60 minutes sightseeing outdooradventure Google Maps
  3. Oaxaca de Juárez

    Take a cultural journey through the Casa de la Ciudad, a museum that exhibits the history and identity of the city of Oaxaca.

    60 minutes sightseeing culture Google Maps

  1. San Felipe del Agua

    Discover the ancient cultures and civilizations of Mesoamerica through the museum's comprehensive collection of pre-Columbian art.

    120 minutes sightseeing culture Google Maps
  2. Oaxaca de Juárez

    Shop for last-minute souvenirs and enjoy street food like quesillos, empanadas, and tamales in this lively indoor market.

    120 minutes shopping foodhunt Google Maps
  3. Oaxaca de Juárez

    End your trip with a visit to the elaborate Baroque-style San Augustin Church, known for its stunning interior frescoes.

    60 minutes sightseeing culture Google Maps

Accommodation

Airbnb (private apartment)
40-60 per night (200-300 total for 5 nights)
Boutique Hotel
70-100 per night (350-500 total for 5 nights)
Hostel
10-20 per night (50-100 total for 5 nights)
Luxury Hotel
200-400 per night (1000-2000 total for 5 nights)
Bed and Breakfast
50-80 per night (250-400 total for 5 nights)

Transportation

Taxi
10-20 (depending on distance)
Metro/Bus
0.50 per fare
Rental Car
40-50 per day (200-250 for 5 days)
Private Driver
100-150 for day trip
Bike rental
8-15 per day

Food

Street Food
3-5 per meal
Budget Dining
10-15 per meal
Regional Cuisine
20-30 per meal
Fine Dining
50-80 per meal
Market Snacks
1-2 per snack

Activities

Museum Entrance
5-10 per person
Tequila Tasting Tour
25-50 per person
Cooking Class
50-100 per person
Outdoor Adventure Tour
50-100 per person
Shopping
varies based on items purchased

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