Private Transfer Mexico City to Oaxaca with Flexible Stops
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16h
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About this experience
Mexico City to Oaxaca Private Transfer with Optional Scenic Stop – Comfort, Flexibility & Local Charm
Private & Comfortable: Travel in a clean, air conditioned vehicle with a professional, friendly driver just for you and your group.
Custom Stop Along the Way: Enjoy a 90 min stop at a destination of your choice. Whether it’s a walk through Puebla’s historic center, panoramic views from Cholula’s Great Pyramid, or a peaceful stop in Tehuacán’s desert valley, you decide how to make the most of the journey.
Flexible Pickup & Drop-off: We pick you up directly from your accommodation in Mexico City and drop you off right at your hotel or Airbnb in Oaxaca.
Stress-Free Travel: No crowded buses, no confusing schedules — just smooth, personalized service.
Please note: Personal expenses, entrance fees, and meals during the stop are not included.
Book your transfer today and experience the road to Oaxaca with comfort, culture, and a touch of adventure!
Available options
With 1 Sightseeing Stop
Pickup included
Mexico - Oaxaca Direct Ride
Pickup included
With 2 Sightseeing Stops
Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Professional English-speaking driver/guide
Door-to-door pickup and drop-off (Hotels, Airbnbs, Villas)
Air-conditioned vehicle
You'll be welcomed in the van with drinks and snacks to keep you comfy along the way!
What you'll see
Private Transfer from Mexico City to Oaxaca with 2 stops each with 2 hours stops
Enjoy a comfortable and convenient private transfer from Mexico City to Oaxaca, with the added flexibility of 2 stops each with 2 hours stop at a location of your choice along the way. Whether you're interested in exploring a charming town, taking instagram pictures, or grabbing lunch at a local restaurant, this customized experience allows you to make the most of your journey.
Some popular stop options along the route include:
* Puebla: A UNESCO World Heritage city famous for its elegant colonial architecture, colorful Talavera pottery, and world-renowned cuisine. Walk through the historic center, visit Puebla’s majestic cathedral, or try authentic mole poblano in one of its traditional restaurants.
* Cholula: Home to the Great Pyramid of Cholula, one of the largest in the world, and the iconic church of yout Lady of Remedies built on top. This charming town offers incredible panoramic views of the volcanoes and a blend of ancient history and colonial charm.
* Tehuacán: A quiet valley surrounded by desert landscapes and giant cacti, Tehuacán is part of a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. It’s a peaceful stop to admire unique natural scenery, stretch your legs, and enjoy a glimpse of local life before continuing toward Oaxaca.
Your professional driver will pick you up at your location in Mexico City and drop you off at your destination in Oaxaca. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride with a personalized touch.
What's not included
Alcoholic Beverages
Meals
Entrance fees to attractions (if sightseeing stops are selected)
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Mexico City
Mexico City, the vibrant capital of Mexico, is a sprawling metropolis where ancient Aztec ruins coexist with modern skyscrapers. This cultural and historical hub offers a rich tapestry of experiences, from world-class museums and colonial architecture to bustling markets and delicious cuisine. The city's high-altitude location and diverse neighborhoods make it a unique destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Zócalo
The main square of Mexico City, surrounded by historic buildings including the Metropolitan Cathedral and the National Palace. It's the heart of the city and a must-visit for its cultural and historical significance.
Historical
2-3 hours
Free (some attractions have entry fees)
Chapultepec Park
One of the largest urban parks in the world, featuring a lake, museums, and the famous Chapultepec Castle. It's a great place for outdoor activities and cultural experiences.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free (some attractions have entry fees)
Palacio de Bellas Artes
An iconic cultural landmark featuring stunning murals by famous Mexican artists like Diego Rivera and David Alfaro Siqueiros. The building itself is a masterpiece of art nouveau and neoclassical architecture.
Architecture
1-2 hours
MXN 75 (USD 3.75) for the museum
Teotihuacan
An ancient Mesoamerican city with the famous Pyramid of the Sun and Pyramid of the Moon. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers a fascinating glimpse into pre-Aztec civilizations.
Historical
Half day to full day
MXN 80 (USD 4) for the site, plus guide fees if applicable
Frida Kahlo Museum
The former home of Frida Kahlo, known as the Blue House, now a museum dedicated to her life and work. It offers a deep dive into the life of one of Mexico's most famous artists.
Museum
1-2 hours
MXN 250 (USD 12.50) for foreigners
Must-Try Local Dishes
Tacos al Pastor
Marinated pork cooked on a vertical spit and served on corn tortillas with pineapple and onions.
Street food
Contains meat, can be spicy
Mole
A rich, complex sauce made with chocolate, chili peppers, and spices, typically served with chicken or turkey.
Main course
Contains chocolate, can be spicy
Chiles en Nogada
Poblano chili peppers stuffed with picadillo (a mixture of meat, fruits, and spices) and topped with walnut sauce and pomegranate seeds, representing the colors of the Mexican flag.
Main course
Contains meat, nuts, and dairy
Tlayudas
A large, crispy tortilla topped with beans, cheese, meat, and salsa, often referred to as the 'Mexican pizza'.
Street food
Contains cheese and meat, can be spicy
Popular Activities
Hiking in the Sierra de Guadalupe
Climbing Nevado de Toluca
Paragliding in Valle de Bravo
Visiting Chapultepec Park
Relaxing in Jardín Borda
Enjoying a spa day in Polanco
Exploring the Historic Center
Visiting museums and galleries
Best Time to Visit
November to April
This is the dry season with pleasant weather, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. The city hosts numerous festivals and events during this period.
15°C to 28°C (59°F to 82°F)
59°F to 82°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
GMT-6 (Central Standard Time)
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Mexico City is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Be aware of your surroundings, keep valuables secure, and avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
- • Be cautious when using ATMs
Getting there
By air
- Mexico City International Airport • 8 km (5 miles) from city center
By train
Buenavista Station, Toluca Airport Station
By bus
Terminal de Autobuses de Paso de la Reforma, Terminal de Autobuses del Norte
Getting around
Public transport
The metro system is the most efficient way to get around the city, with 12 lines covering most neighborhoods. It can get crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Historic Center
Roma
Condesa
Coyoacán
Polanco
Day trips
Puebla
130 km (81 miles) • Full day
A colonial city known for its well-preserved architecture, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine. Puebla is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a rich history and unique charm.
Texcoco
50 km (31 miles) • Half day to full day
A town near Mexico City known for its beautiful gardens and historical sites. Texcoco is home to the ancient Aztec city of Texcoco and the beautiful Jardín Botánico de Texcoco.
Xochimilco
20 km (12 miles) • Half day
A unique neighborhood in Mexico City known for its canals and traditional trajinera boats. Xochimilco is a UNESCO World Heritage site and offers a unique and colorful experience.
Festivals
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) • November 1-2
Festival Internacional de Cine de Morelia (Morelia International Film Festival) • October
Feria de las Flores (Flower Festival) • September
Pro tips
- Learn a few basic phrases in Spanish to enhance your experience and connect with locals
- Use the metro system to get around the city quickly and affordably
- Try street food from busy stalls with high turnover to ensure freshness and safety
- Visit museums and attractions on weekdays to avoid crowds and long lines
- Explore the city's neighborhoods on foot to discover hidden gems and local culture
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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