The best family-friendly activities in Oaxaca City for parents and kids (Updated November 2026)

Oaxaca City, Mexico
Monte Alban Guided Half Day Tour

The difference is the quality of our Guides, a lot of experience but above all passion to tell the story of Monte Albán …More

The difference is the quality of our Guides, a lot of experience but above all passion to tell the story of Monte Albán...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (1,037)
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$30
Monte Albán, Ex Convento de Cuilapan y Artesanías locales

Vive la historia y creatividad de Oaxaca en un solo día. Admira la grandeza de Monte Albán, descubre cómo nacen los coloridos alebrijes en Arrazola, …More

Vive la historia y creatividad de Oaxaca en un solo día. Admira la grandeza de Monte Albán, descubre cómo nacen los coloridos alebrijes en Arrazola,...

8 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (190)
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$37
Monte Alban, Alebrijes & Black Pottery: Oaxaca Essential Day Tour

The ancient Zapotec city of Monte Albán is one of Mexico's most impressive archaeological sites, and this tour is designed for you to experience it …More

The ancient Zapotec city of Monte Albán is one of Mexico's most impressive archaeological sites, and this tour is designed for you to experience it...

8 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (77)
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$43
Flavors of Oaxaca: Cooking Class with No Set Menu and Local Market Tour

Casa Crespo is Oaxaca in its kitchen. Tradition lives there, where chef Oscar Carrizosa, (originally from the Mixteca region) mixes the ingredients of the 16 …More

Casa Crespo is Oaxaca in its kitchen. Tradition lives there, where chef Oscar Carrizosa, (originally from the Mixteca region) mixes the ingredients of the 16...

4 hours 30 minutes
4.7 (330)
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$75
Taste Oaxaca Food Tour with 15+ Tastings

Most travellers never get beyond Oaxaca’s restaurant scene, but this tour dives straight into the city’s true culinary heart. Instead of polished dining rooms, you’ll …More

Most travellers never get beyond Oaxaca’s restaurant scene, but this tour dives straight into the city’s true culinary heart. Instead of polished dining rooms, you’ll...

4 hours Free Cancellation
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$59
OAXACA CULTURAL FOOD TOUR, eat like a local.

This is a project run by Betsaida, Zapotec woman, born & raised in Oaxaca. This project started 6 years ago with the simple desire to …More

This is a project run by Betsaida, Zapotec woman, born & raised in Oaxaca. This project started 6 years ago with the simple desire to...

6 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (502)
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$103
Hierve el Agua 2.5 hours, Mitla, Tule, Rugs and Mezcal for a Day

Experience the best of Oaxaca in one unforgettable day. Marvel at the majestic Tule Tree, the ancient ahuehuete known for having the widest trunk in …More

Experience the best of Oaxaca in one unforgettable day. Marvel at the majestic Tule Tree, the ancient ahuehuete known for having the widest trunk in...

11 hours Free Cancellation
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$69
Traditional Cooking Class with Minerva Lopez

I WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT: IT IS NOT A RESTAURANT, I DO NOT CONSIDER MYSELF A CHEF I am Minerva Lopez and I am …More

I WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT: IT IS NOT A RESTAURANT, I DO NOT CONSIDER MYSELF A CHEF I am Minerva Lopez and I am...

6 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (201)
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$110
Ultimate Hierve el Agua Hike + Mezcal

The Hierve el Agua tour starts at 6:00 AM at the Coyote Aventuras Office in Oaxaca City. Enjoy locally-sourced refreshments and breakfast in San Isidro …More

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The Hierve el Agua tour starts at 6:00 AM at the Coyote Aventuras Office in Oaxaca City. Enjoy locally-sourced refreshments and breakfast in San Isidro...

13 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (134)
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$210
Tule, Mitla & Hierve el Agua Full-Day Tour with Certified Guide

Experience Tule, Mitla, Teotitlán textiles, Hierve el Agua, and a mezcal tasting on a well-organized full-day tour guided by a certified bilingual guide—not an anfitrión. …More

Experience Tule, Mitla, Teotitlán textiles, Hierve el Agua, and a mezcal tasting on a well-organized full-day tour guided by a certified bilingual guide—not an anfitrión....

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (100)
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$50
Mole & Tortilla class, Market Tour, mezcal tasting | Quinta Brava

An authentic experience to discover Oaxacan culture through cuisine, connect with hosts, and take home a memory you can’t buy in a store or restuant …More

An authentic experience to discover Oaxacan culture through cuisine, connect with hosts, and take home a memory you can’t buy in a store or restuant...

4 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (259)
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$86
Oaxacan Vegetarian Cooking Class

This cooking class is developed through deep research with people specialized in pre-Hispanic food, we seek to spread the heritage value of Oaxaca vegetarian food. …More

This cooking class is developed through deep research with people specialized in pre-Hispanic food, we seek to spread the heritage value of Oaxaca vegetarian food....

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (271)
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$66
Paint your Alebrije with the Jimenez family.

This tour to Arrazola is a great way to experience Oaxaca outside of the city center as you will immerse yourself for a few hours …More

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This tour to Arrazola is a great way to experience Oaxaca outside of the city center as you will immerse yourself for a few hours...

4 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (75)
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$72
Street Art Bike Ride

What makes this tour special is the opportunity to explore Oaxaca’s vibrant street art scene in a fun and unique way. On this cycling tour, …More

What makes this tour special is the opportunity to explore Oaxaca’s vibrant street art scene in a fun and unique way. On this cycling tour,...

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (118)
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$77
Hiking in the Sierra Norte of Oaxaca

What makes this experience special is the perfect combination of adventure, nature, and local culture. It's not just a hike; it's a day designed to …More

What makes this experience special is the perfect combination of adventure, nature, and local culture. It's not just a hike; it's a day designed to...

12 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (150)
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$165
Hierve el agua half day tour

Discover Hierve el Agua without rushing: petrified waterfalls, natural pools, and landscapes. This excursion takes you directly to Hierve el Agua as the only stop, …More

Discover Hierve el Agua without rushing: petrified waterfalls, natural pools, and landscapes. This excursion takes you directly to Hierve el Agua as the only stop,...

6 hours Free Cancellation
4.8 (129)
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$37
Tour de medio día a monte albán

No solo visite Monte Albán, descubra sus secretos, historia y legado con un guía certificado en uno de los sitios arqueológicos más impresionantes de México. …More

No solo visite Monte Albán, descubra sus secretos, historia y legado con un guía certificado en uno de los sitios arqueológicos más impresionantes de México....

4 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (406)
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$30
Oaxaca Food Tour with 10+ Dishes of Authentic Mexican Flavors

Journey through all facets of Mexican cuisine, from traditional "abuelita" recipes to three different Tlayudas and regional dishes freshly made in a local spot. You …More

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Journey through all facets of Mexican cuisine, from traditional "abuelita" recipes to three different Tlayudas and regional dishes freshly made in a local spot. You...

3 hours Free Cancellation
5.0 (49)
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$77
Street Art Tour With An Artist in Oaxaca

Join us for an unforgettable Street Art Tour in Oaxaca with a local artist and explore the city's most iconic murals and street art. This …More

Join us for an unforgettable Street Art Tour in Oaxaca with a local artist and explore the city's most iconic murals and street art. This...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (74)
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$50
Monte Alban for 3hrs, Black Pottery and Alebrijes with Admissions

This tour stands out by offering a complete and authentic Oaxacan experience in a single day, accompanied by a certified guide. It combines a visit …More

This tour stands out by offering a complete and authentic Oaxacan experience in a single day, accompanied by a certified guide. It combines a visit...

8 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (268)
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$55
Ultimate Hierve el Agua Hike + Textile Art

What makes this tour special is the perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and authentic cultural experiences. You’ll explore the stunning Hierve el Agua from …More

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What makes this tour special is the perfect blend of natural beauty, adventure, and authentic cultural experiences. You’ll explore the stunning Hierve el Agua from...

13 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (42)
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$209
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