Located in the southern region of Mexico, Oaxaca is renowned for its colonial architecture, vibrant markets, and rich indigenous heritage. Home to delicious cuisine, intricate handicrafts, and colorful festivals, Oaxaca offers visitors a sensory journey through its streets, where history and tradition merge seamlessly with modern life, creating a truly unforgettable experience.

<aside> ☀️ When to visit

The best times to visit Oaxaca are during the months of April to May and September to October. Both spring and fall are characterized by moderate temperatures and fewer tourists. In general, it’s recommended to visit Oaxaca in the dry season from October to April.

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All you need for an extremely good time in Oaxaca

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Breakfast: Amá Terraza and OA Studio Cafe: Café Brújula Alcalá Dinner: Criollo Rooftop: View: Monta Albán

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<aside> 👣 Places to explore in and around Oaxaca

Explore the city centre with its beautiful facades Explore Barrio de Jalatlaco with its beautiful streetart Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán Jardín Etnobotánico de Oaxaca Monte Albán Tree of Tule Yagul* Mitla* Hierve el Agua (combine with Mezcal distillery visit)

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<aside> 🎭 Activities and exhibitions

Centro Cultural San Pablo Museo de los Pintores Oaxaqueños Museo de Arte Prehispánico de México Rufino Tamayo MACO Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Oaxaca Centro Fotografico Manuel Alvarez Bravo Arte de Oaxaca Taller de grabado (wood engraving workshop) Cooking class with Mimi

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<aside> 🫔 Local culinary specialities

Memeleas Moles Tamales Tlayudas

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Getting Around