Skip to content
Vacantier

Activity Huatulco, Mexico

Oaxaca overnight guided tour from Huatulco

5.0 (7 reviews) 2 days Free cancellation
Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Oaxaca overnight guided tour from Huatulco

About this activity

Since ancient times, Oaxaca has stood as the vibrant heart where the many cultures of the state converge. Once the cradle of Mitla and Monte Albán—cities whose splendor illuminated southeastern Mexico—this land remains a living tapestry of tradition and heritage.

Today, Oaxaca City welcomes travelers with the warmth of its people: proud, talented, and eager to share their rich cultural legacy. Whether you’re a visitor from afar or a fellow Mexican, here, you’ll not only discover history and artistry—you’ll feel at home.

Come, immerse yourself in an experience where every corner tells a story, and every encounter feels like a celebration.

Overnight Tours Multi-day Tours Bus Tours Private and Luxury Cultural Tours Historical Tours Archaeology Tours Small Group

At a glance

Duration
2 days
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 8 people
People per booking
1–8
Guide
English, Spanish
Operated by
Paraíso Huatulco

Ages: Adults (8–80 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: one night of lodging (Hotel according to avaibility)
  • Included: Archaeological zone entrance (Mitla, Monte Alban, Tule tree)
  • Included: liability insurance
  • Included: bilingual guide
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Food and drink
  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Personal purchases
  • Not included: The guided visit inside the archaeological zone of Mitla and Monte Albán.

Itinerary

Day 1 · Huatulco - Oaxaca

  1. Santa Maria Jalapa del Marques

    3 hours

    At 6:00 a.m we start our trip from Huatulco to Oaxaca.

    We stop by Jalapa del Marquez for breakfast and to relax the legs.

  2. Tlacolula

    3 hours

    Tour of the Mezcal Route, mezcal production process, tastings and time to shop in the mezcal palenques: Santiago Matatlán, San Pablo Villa de Mitla, Tlacolula de Matamoros, Teotitlán del Valle and San Jerónimo Tlacochahuaya.

  3. Zona Arqueologica de Mitla

    1 h 30 min Admission included

    Visit and tour of the Mitla Archaeological Zone

  4. Teotitlan del Valle

    45 min

    Visit to Teotitlán del Valle, process of elaboration of rugs and blankets, time for shopping.

  5. El Tule

    30 min

    Visit to Santa María el TULE (Millenary Tree), time to take photos, visit the Santa María church and eat a typical ice cream (nieve) of the region

  6. Oaxaca

    40 min

    We arrive at Oaxaca city, and we go to the down town.

  7. Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzman

    one hour Admission not included

    Visit to the convent of Santo Domingo de Guzmán, tour of the Santo Domingo temple.

  8. Oaxaca

    2 hours

    Check in at the Hotel, time for dinner and free afternoon o evening to visit the zocalo, the Cathedral of the Historic Center, shops, etc.

1 night of lodging (hotel 4 stars "Oaxaca Real" or similar, depending on availability)

Day 2 · Oaxaca - Huatulco

  1. Zona Arqueologica de Monte Alban

    2 hours Admission included

    At 8.00 a.m we check out from the hotel.

    We go to Visit the Monte Albán archaeological zone

  2. Mercado Benito Juarez

    1 h 30 min

    Visit to the Benito Juárez market, time for breakfast, shopping and getting to know the region's gastronomy.

  3. San Martin Tilcajete

    2 hours

    Visit to San Bartolo Coyotepec, black clay elaboration process, and to San Martín Tilcajete or Arrazola, process of elaboration of alebrijes and time to shop and take photos

    Next we take the road to San José del Pacifico.

  4. San Jose del Pacifico

    2 hours

    We arrive at San José del Pacifico (2600 meters above sea level) where we stop to have a brunch (optional)

  5. Huatulco

    4 hours

    Leaving San josé del Pacifico we take an beautiful scenic road between the pine trees and coffee plantations that lead us to your hotel at Huatulco.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Hotel Plaza Tangolunda
  • Princess Mayev Hotel
  • Hotel Santa Cruz Huatulco
  • Forrest Hotel Huatulco
  • Villas Fa-Sol
  • Hotel Boutique Eden Costa
  • Quinta Bella Huatulco
  • Hotel Huatulco Maxico
  • Hotel Bahia Huatulco
  • Xquenda Huatulco Spa
  • Marina Hotel & Resort
  • Villas Coral Huatulco

and 59 more pickup points

We’ll pick you up directly from your hotel lobby for your convenience.

The day before your tour, we’ll contact you via phone or WhatsApp to confirm the exact pickup time and location.

For easy recognition, your guide will be wearing light blue pants and a light blue shirt (or specify a uniform detail if different).

Looking forward to welcoming you on this adventure!

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
  • The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

5.0 out of 5 · 7 reviews
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Activities, prices and reviews are from Viator. Booking and payment happen on Viator; Vacantier may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Oaxaca overnight guided tour from Huatulco

Pick a day to see the times and the price

Necessary cookies keep the site running and cannot be switched off. With your consent we also load Google Analytics, which tells us how the site is used, and our affiliate partners' scripts (Travelpayouts, Kiwi.com), which set cookies to credit us with bookings made through us. Details in the Cookie Policy.

  • Necessary

    The session, form protection, signing in, your chosen currency and this choice. The site does not work without them.

    Always on
  • Analytics

    Google Analytics. Counts visits and which pages and offers are used, so we know what to improve. It never receives your name, email or account.

  • Marketing and affiliate

    The Travelpayouts scripts and the Kiwi.com flight search. They set their own cookies, through which the partner knows you came from Vacantier.