Round private transfer Airport to hotel in Oaxaca

Oaxaca City , Mexico

Round private transfer Airport to hotel in Oaxaca

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1h - 1h

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About this experience

Round transportation service from the Xoxocotlán International Airport to the hotel in Oaxaca de Juárez and vice versa

On the day of arrival, the operator will be with a sign with the passenger's name to be able to identify him at the airport, to transfer him to his accommodation in Oaxaca

On the day of departure, the operator will go to the accommodation where he is staying in Oaxaca. The pick-up time will be 2:30 hours before the flight departure time.

Available options

Round private transfer Airport to hotel in Oaxaca

Pickup included

What's included

All Fees and Taxes

Traveler's insurance

Air-conditioned vehicle

Trained driver

What you'll see

* Transfer service from the Oaxaca Airport to your accommodation in the city of Oaxaca.
The pick-up time for the transfer will depend on the arrival time of the flight. The operator will be holding a sign with the passenger's name to be able to identify him at the airport.

* Transfer service from the accommodation in the city of Oaxaca to the Oaxaca Airport.
On the day of departure, the operator will go to the accommodation where he is staying in Oaxaca. The pick-up time will be 2:30 hours before the flight departure time.
Remember that you must arrive 2 hours before at the airport to document your luggage.

* Transfer applies within the following areas: downtown, Col Reforma and San Felipe del Agua. If your hotel is not within this zone, the service will not be provided.

What's not included

Food

Beverage

Tips

Activities not mentioned in the itinerary

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Oaxaca City

Oaxaca City, the capital of the Mexican state of Oaxaca, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its colonial architecture, vibrant indigenous cultures, and rich culinary traditions. It offers a unique blend of history, art, and natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination in Mexico.

Top Attractions

Zócalo

The main square of Oaxaca City, surrounded by colonial buildings, cafes, and shops. It's a hub of activity and a great place to people-watch.

Historical 1-2 hours Free

Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán

A stunning 16th-century Baroque church and former monastery, now home to the Museum of Oaxacan Cultures.

Historical 1-2 hours MXN 60 (museum entry)

Monte Albán

An ancient Zapotec archaeological site with impressive ruins, temples, and pyramids. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding valleys.

Historical Half day MXN 80

Mercado 20 de Noviembre

A bustling market offering a variety of local foods, crafts, and souvenirs. It's a great place to experience Oaxacan culture and cuisine.

Cultural 1-2 hours Free to enter, prices vary for food and souvenirs

Ethnobotanical Garden

A beautiful garden showcasing the diverse flora of Oaxaca, with a focus on medicinal and culinary plants. It's a peaceful retreat in the city.

Nature 1-2 hours MXN 30

Must-Try Local Dishes

Mole

A complex and flavorful sauce made with chilies, chocolate, and spices. Oaxaca is famous for its seven traditional moles.

Sauce (served with meat or chicken) Contains chocolate and various spices, may contain meat.

Tlayudas

A large, crispy tortilla topped with beans, cheese, meat, and salsa. It's often referred to as 'Oaxacan pizza.'

Street food Vegetarian options available, but typically contains meat.

Chapulines

Toasted grasshoppers seasoned with lime, garlic, and chili. A popular and protein-rich snack in Oaxaca.

Snack Contains insects, not suitable for those with entomophobia.

Mezcal

A traditional Mexican spirit made from the agave plant. Oaxaca is the heart of mezcal production, offering a wide variety of flavors and brands.

Drink Alcoholic beverage, not suitable for those avoiding alcohol.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Sierra Norte Zip-lining in San José del Pacífico Exploring Monte Albán Soaking in Hierve el Agua Enjoying mezcal tastings Strolling through the Ethnobotanical Garden Visiting local markets Attending cultural festivals

Best Time to Visit

November to April

This period offers the best weather with sunny days and cool nights. It's ideal for exploring the city and attending major festivals like Day of the Dead (early November).

15°C to 30°C 59°F to 86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English (limited)
English: Limited

Currency

Mexican Peso (MXN)

Time Zone

GMT-6 (Central Standard Time)

Electricity

127VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Oaxaca City is generally safe for tourists, but common sense and precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit. Petty crime, such as pickpocketing and bag snatching, can occur in crowded areas.

Important Precautions:

• Keep valuables secure and out of sight
• Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps
• Avoid walking alone at night in isolated areas

Getting there

By air

Xoxocotlán International Airport • 10 km from city center

By bus

ADO Oaxaca Central de Autobuses

Getting around

Public transport

The bus system is affordable and covers most areas. Buses are color-coded based on their routes. Taxis are also widely available and relatively inexpensive.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Centro Histórico (Historic Center) Jalatlaco Reforma

Day trips

Hierve el Agua

35 km from Oaxaca City • Half day

A stunning natural site featuring petrified waterfalls, mineral pools, and panoramic views of the surrounding valleys. It's a popular spot for swimming and hiking.

Teotitlán del Valle

30 km from Oaxaca City • Half day

A traditional Zapotec village known for its vibrant textiles, weaving workshops, and cultural heritage. It's a great place to learn about Oaxacan craft traditions.

San José del Pacífico

60 km from Oaxaca City • Full day

A mountain village surrounded by lush forests and waterfalls. It's a popular destination for hiking, zip-lining, and enjoying the natural beauty of the region.

Festivals

Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) • Early November (October 31 to November 2) Guelaguetza Festival • Last two Mondays of July Noche de Rábanos (Night of the Radishes) • December 23

Pro tips

Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local language and culture
Visit local markets for authentic souvenirs and support local artisans
Try local street food for a unique and affordable culinary experience
Hire a local guide for a more in-depth understanding of the city's history and culture
Explore the city on foot to discover hidden gems and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere