Market Chiles and Weave Textiles of Oaxaca
5-day itinerary · 15 stops
Wander the rich historic quarters of Oaxaca, indulge in authentic local food featuring mole and chiles, explore artisanal markets, and visit ancient temples and vibrant museums. This journey balances cultural heritage and culinary exploration, perfect for those intrigued by local traditions and craftsmanship.
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Itinerary
Day 1
Mercado 20 de Noviembre
Browse vibrant stalls full of fresh produce, chiles, and handmade crafts in Oaxaca’s bustling central market.
About this place →Casa Oaxaca el Restaurante
Savor rich mole negro, a signature Oaxacan sauce, paired with traditional sides in an elegant setting.
About this place →Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán
Admire the baroque architecture and intricate murals inside this iconic 16th-century church.
About this place →Alameda de Leon
Enjoy a relaxing walk in this central park surrounded by historic buildings and local life.
About this place →Day 2
Monte Albán
Explore the expansive ruins atop a hill with panoramic views over the Oaxaca valley.
About this place →Tlayudas El Negro
Taste crispy tlayudas, a large toasted tortilla with local toppings, at this popular spot near Monte Albán.
About this place →Day 3
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La Casa de las Artesanías de Oaxaca
Browse exquisite handwoven textiles and crafts showcasing Oaxaca’s rich weaving traditions.
About this place →Los Danzantes
Enjoy regional specialties in a charming setting known for its quality and authentic flavors.
About this place →Zócalo de la Ciudad de Oaxaca (Plaza de La Constitución)
Stroll the lively main square, beautifully lit at night with street performers and local vendors.
About this place →Day 4
Bookable experience
Day 5
Bookable experience
La Olla
Relish rich mole dishes at this well-known restaurant celebrated for traditional Oaxacan flavors.
About this place →Museo de Arte Prehispánico de México Rufino Tamayo
Explore a unique collection of pre-Hispanic art from Oaxaca’s ancient cultures in a modern museum.
About this place →Catedral Restaurant
Dine on refined Oaxacan cuisine while enjoying views of the illuminated Santo Domingo gardens.
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