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Oaxaca Adventure: Exploring Ancient Marvels and Indulging in Authentic Delights

David Nava

David Nava

8 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling 6-day journey through the vibrant streets of Oaxaca, Mexico. Discover ancient wonders, immerse yourself in rich cultural heritage, and savor mouthwatering local cuisine. Get ready for an unforgettable adventure!

Trip to Oaxaca

Day 1Architectural Marvels and Textile Treasures
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$38

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$ 3

Holiday Inn Express Oaxaca-Centro Historico, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

8 - 10 min

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El Sagrario
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
3 - 4 min

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Metropolitan Cathedral of Oaxaca
Landmark cathedral started in 1535, consecrated in 1733 & containing baroque pieces & treasures.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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$3
4 - 5 min

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Museo Textil de Oaxaca
Modest museum with free admission featuring textiles of the region & workshops for adults & kids.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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$8
1 - 2 min

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Muss Café
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$10
Day 2Delightful Bakeries and Colorful Streets
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$24

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$ 2

Holiday Inn Express Oaxaca-Centro Historico, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 14 min

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Panadería Yalálag
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$6
1 - 2 min

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Andador TurĂ­stico
Colorful lane with restaurants & craft markets, plus street art & a contemporary art museum.
9:00 AM - 10:30 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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Basílica de Nuestra Señora de la Soledad
1690 church, dedicated to the patron saint of Oaxaca, featuring ornate decor & a baroque pipe organ.
11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
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Free
5 - 8 min

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Caracol Púrpura Café
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
Day 3Coffee Delights and Botanical Beauty
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$46

Holiday Inn Express Oaxaca-Centro Historico, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 10 min

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Oaxaca en Una Taza
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$10
1 - 2 min

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Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca
Curated grounds showcasing local Oaxacan plant life, plus a cultural center in a former convent.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$5
1 - 2 min

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Museo De La Filatelia MUFI
Charming museum featuring stamps & surrealist art, plus a tranquil patio & gift shop.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$3
1 - 2 min

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Tierra del Sol Casa Restaurante
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$28
Day 4Gastronomic Delights and Artistic Inspiration
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$64

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$ 4

Holiday Inn Express Oaxaca-Centro Historico, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

26 - 32 min

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Restaurante Chefi
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$24
15 - 18 min

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Centro de las Artes de San AgustĂ­n
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$5
30 - 36 min

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Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán
Historic complex featuring a church with an opulent, gilded interior & a monastery turned museum.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
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$5
3 - 4 min

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La Costumbre
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$30
Day 5Coffee Culture and Archaeological Wonders
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$57

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$ 5

Holiday Inn Express Oaxaca-Centro Historico, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

7 - 9 min

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Caracol Púrpura Café
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$18
4 - 5 min

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Plaza de la Danza
The political heart of the city, this square with a large flag borders the Municipal Palace.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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MUSEO DE SITIO MONTE ALBAN
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
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$5
11 - 14 min

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Parrillada Azteca
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$34
Day 6Culinary Delights and Artisanal Shopping
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$16

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$ 4

Holiday Inn Express Oaxaca-Centro Historico, an IHG Hotel

Depart from your stay 🏨

9 - 11 min

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Comedor Maria Alejandra
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
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$8
3 - 4 min

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Oaxaca Artisan Market
Market for traditional handicrafts like embroidered blouses, carved animal sculptures & pottery.
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
344 - 413 min

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ZĂłcalo
Mexico City's main square has roots to the Aztecs & is now the site of frequent cultural events.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
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Free
6 - 9 min

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Pasteleria Ideal
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
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$8

Budget breakdown: $260 In total

Activities & Food:$245
Transport:$16