Small groups and private tours with Dora, born and raised in Oaxaca. Culture, food, mezcal, crafts, archeology.
All our tours can be tailored to your interests and schedule. We can add extra stops, skip certain points, or adjust the itinerary so you see exactly what you want — at your own pace.
Explora el mundo del barro negro, sorpréndere con los Alebrijes pintados a mano y aprende sobre el arte ancestral del jejido en telar de cintura y visita un palenque de mezcal ancestral para aprender sobre la producción de este icónica bebida espirituosa.
Experience the artistry of loom wool weaving and the magic of color through natural dyes. Admire the beauty of red clay pottery and visit an Artisanal Mezcal Palenque, the agave fields and enjoy a tasting.
Get a complete overview of the Centro Histórico. Walk through the heart of Oaxaca and take in its history, culture, and daily life. Prepare yourself to explore the city like a local.
Journey into Oaxaca’s mountains to witness one of nature’s most stunning wonders: petrified waterfalls formed over thousands of years, you can swim and relax in natural mineral pools with breathtaking views or do some hiking while enjoying scenic trails and panoramic landscapes.
Step back in time at one of the most important archaeological sites in Mesoamerica. Explore ancient Zapotec temples and palaces. nWalk among monumental plazas and ball courts and take in sweeping views of Oaxaca’s valleys from the hilltop. Discover the history, culture, and achievements of the Zapotec civilization while touring this UNESCO World Heritage Site with expert guidance.
Wander through the bustling Etla Market filled with local flavors. Visit the historic church and Ex-convent. Learn how Oaxaca’s famous Quesillo is made. Finally explore the Centro de las Artes de San Agustín and step inside a small artisanal paper workshop and see how handmade sheets come to life.
Share your dates, interests, and group size via WhatsApp.
Dora designs a custom plan and confirms pricing.
Enjoy an authentic day, unrushed and local.
Hi, I’m Dora. I was born and raised in Oaxaca and I’m a federally licensed tour guide. I design tours that are authentic, respectful, and rooted in community so that you can experience Oaxaca through local eyes
I keep groups small, pay artisans fairly, and tailor each experience to your interests.
“Dora was perfect! She was knowledgeable and fun-easy to talk to and we could tell she had a great relationship with all the artisans we visited. We highly recommend Dora!”
“Dora is AMAZING! We have done a lot of tours and she sets the bar extremely high for us! Dora is fun, considerate, pleasant, and knowledgeable, and made our trip to Oaxaca memorable, with experiences with local people, traditions, history, and culture we would have undoubtedly missed on other tours. Cannot recommend Dora highly enough!”
“Dora is the perfect tour guide! She's smart, fun, and full of interesting information about Oaxaca. She really made our trip a success and actually getting to know her was a highlight of our trip!”
“Me encantó el tour que tome con la srita Dora, fue muy divertido e interesante!!”
Tap the WhatsApp button and share your dates, interests, and group size. I’ll reply with options and pricing.
English and Spanish.
Guidance, planning, and local knowledge. Transport, entries, and tastings depend on your custom plan.
Yes. Families welcome. Vegetarian and vegan friendly. Please mention allergies.
Fastest way to book is WhatsApp. Share dates, interests, and group size.
