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Explora · Do & discover

Tours & classes

Monte Albán, Hierve el Agua, mezcal palenques — plus cooking classes, Zapotec weaving, and black-clay pottery in the artisan villages. Make a trip of it.

Con guía · Guided tours

Three days out, arranged by our planner

All three include tourist-quality air-conditioned transport, a certified tourist guide, and passenger insurance. Dress casual and wear comfortable shoes.

Tour Herencia Zapoteca

Visit the archaeological zone of Monte Albán, and discover how traditional alebrijes and barro negro crafts are made.

Included

  • A/C transport
  • Certified guide
  • Passenger insurance

Not included

  • Food
  • Additional stops
  • Tips

$1,600 MXNper person

Duration: approx. 7 hours

Tour Oaxaca Flavors

Preparation and tasting of traditional Oaxacan chocolate, a visit to the Tule tree, and textile-making with natural dyes.

Included

  • A/C transport
  • Certified guide
  • Passenger insurance
  • Chocolate tasting
  • Artisanal chocolate class

Not included

  • Additional stops
  • Tips

$2,100 MXNper person

Duration: approx. 7 hours

Starts: 11:00 AM

Tour Caminos de Mezcal

Tour the petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua, visit a mezcal palenque, and discover how they make “the elixir of the gods.”

Included

  • A/C transport
  • Certified guide
  • Passenger insurance

Not included

  • Food
  • Additional stops
  • Tips

$1,600 MXNper person

Duration: approx. 8 hours

Starts: 10:00 AM

¿Cómo reservar? · How to book

Reserve through our wedding planner

Email rsvp@lucyferreira.com with the subject line “TOUR - ALEXANDRA & ANDRE WEDDING” and include:

  1. Full name (including surnames)
  2. The tour that interests you
  3. The day you’d prefer to take it
  4. How many people are coming
  5. The hotel where you’ll be staying

The team will follow up by email to confirm. The deposit must be paid in full to reserve, and is not returned if you cancel.

Email to book a tour
La cocina

Cooking classes & market tours

Learn the seven moles from the people who grew up making them.

No. 01

Que Rico es Oaxaca

Cooking class + market tour.

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No. 02

Me Encanta Oaxaca

Cooking & food experiences.

  • Reforma 444, Centro, Oaxaca
  • Tours depart from Macedonio Alcalá 501, Centro
  • +52 951 519 8228
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Seasons of My Heart

Cooking school with an outdoor kitchen and local ingredients.

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Los textiles

Textiles & Zapotec weaving

Teotitlán del Valle is the weaving capital of the region — looms, cochineal reds, and indigo blues.

No. 01

Vida Nueva Women’s Weaving Cooperative

Traditional looms and natural dyes — cochineal & indigo.

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No. 02

Casa de los Ángeles

Natural dye & weaving workshop.

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No. 03

Museo Textil de Oaxaca

Intricate textile collections in a Centro Histórico courtyard.

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El barro

Pottery workshops & artisan villages

Glossy barro negro in San Bartolo Coyotepec, green-glazed clay in Santa María Atzompa.

No. 01

Alfarería Doña Rosa

Black clay pottery — shaped by hand, burnished to a shine.

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No. 02

Voces del Barro

Green clay ceramics — shelves of glazed pottery and painted designs.

  • Independencia 637, 1ra Sección, Santa María Atzompa, Oaxaca
  • +52 951 558 9061
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No. 03

Agua y Tierra Cerámica

Contemporary, minimalist ceramics in a modern studio.

  • Miguel Cabrera 110, Col. El Progreso, Santa María Atzompa, Oaxaca
  • +52 951 424 2360
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