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Cultural and Culinary Delights of Oaxaca

Cultural and Culinary Delights of Oaxaca Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Historical and Culinary Immersion in Oaxaca City

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Oaxacan breakfast at La Olla, known for its authentic flavors. Afterward, embark on a guided tour of the iconic Monte Albán, immersing yourself in the ancient Zapotec culture and enjoying panoramic views of the valley.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the innovative cuisine at El Destilado, a renowned restaurant in the city. In the afternoon, visit the Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden to learn about the region's rich botanical heritage and its cultural significance.
Evening
In the evening, dine at the award-winning Pitiona, where traditional Oaxacan ingredients are transformed into culinary masterpieces. After dinner, take a leisurely stroll through the historic center of Oaxaca, admiring the beautiful architecture and vibrant street life.
Bedtime
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Artisan Villages and Mezcal Tasting

Morning
Enjoy a delicious breakfast at Origen, known for its farm-to-table concept. Then, set out on a day trip to the artisan villages of San Antonio Arrazola and Teotitlán del Valle. Immerse yourself in the local crafts and traditions of the region.
Afternoon
Have a traditional Oaxacan lunch at Los Danzantes, a restaurant with a focus on local ingredients and flavors. Afterward, visit a local Mezcal Distillery, where you can learn about the production process and enjoy a tasting of this iconic spirit.
Evening
For dinner, experience the contemporary Mexican cuisine at El Destilado. Afterward, take a mezcal mixology workshop at the restaurant and learn how to craft unique cocktails using this traditional spirit.
Bedtime
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Hierve el Agua and Natural Wonders

Morning
Start your day with a hearty breakfast at La Biznaga, a popular spot known for its diverse menu. Then, embark on a guided tour to Hierve el Agua, a stunning natural rock formation that resembles a petrified waterfall, and enjoy a refreshing swim in the mineral springs.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch at Hierve el Agua. Afterward, visit the ancient archaeological site of Mitla, known for its unique geometric stone mosaics and rich history.
Evening
Return to Oaxaca for dinner at Casa Oaxaca, a restaurant that celebrates the traditional flavors of the region with a modern twist. After dinner, take a leisurely evening walk around the city center.
Bedtime
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Market Tour and Cooking Class

Morning
Explore the vibrant 20 de Noviembre Market and Benito Juarez Market, where you can sample local delicacies and shop for unique souvenirs. Enjoy a traditional Oaxacan breakfast at the market.
Afternoon
Take a Traditional Oaxacan Cooking Class at Casa Oaxaca, where you will learn to prepare classic dishes using fresh, local ingredients. Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch.
Evening
For dinner, indulge in the creative cuisine of Pitiona, known for its innovative take on traditional Oaxacan dishes. Afterward, take a leisurely evening stroll through the charming streets of Oaxaca.
Bedtime
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Culinary Farewell to Oaxaca

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Los Danzantes, a restaurant known for its beautiful courtyard and delicious food. Spend the morning exploring the Culture Museum and the Benito Juárez Home, gaining a deeper understanding of the region's history and culture.
Afternoon
For your final meal in Oaxaca, savor the flavors of the region at Casa Oaxaca, a restaurant that showcases the diversity of Oaxacan cuisine. After lunch, take a relaxing walk through the Ethnobotanical Garden to reflect on your time in this vibrant city.
Evening
Conclude your culinary journey with a farewell dinner at Origen, where you can enjoy a modern interpretation of traditional Oaxacan dishes. Raise a glass of mezcal to the memories you've made in this gastronomic paradise.
Bedtime
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