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Oaxaca
Oaxaca Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | August 2026
About Oaxaca
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Things to do in Oaxaca
What to do
Looking for things to do in Oaxaca? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Zócalo de la Ciudad de Oaxaca (Plaza de La Constitución)
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Tree of Tule
4.1
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Zona Arqueológica de Monte Albán
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El Llano
4.0
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Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán
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Historic landmark
MUSEO DE SITIO MONTE ALBAN
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Plaza de la Danza
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Historic landmark
Jardín Conzatti
3.5
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Jardín San Francisco
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Oaxaca | HUMBE<Dueño Del Cielo>Tour
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Concerts
Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Oaxaca, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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City Centro by Marriott Oaxaca
4.5
/5
121 Reviews
Holiday Inn Express OAXACA-CENTRO HISTORICO by IHG
4.7
/5
107 Reviews
Selina Oaxaca
4.0
/5
56 Reviews
Life Hotel
4.5
/5
71 Reviews
Kooch Aparthotel
4.5
/5
1 Reviews
Casa del Árbol Hostel Xochimilco
4.8
/5
5 Reviews
Quinta Real Oaxaca
4.8
/5
100 Reviews
Hotel Don Nino
4.1
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40 Reviews
Casa Bonita Hotel & Luxury Residence
4.4
/5
100 Reviews
Casa Quiote Hotel Boutique City Center Based - Adults Only
4.3
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42 Reviews
Boulenc Bed and Bread
4.5
/5
27 Reviews
Hotel SIN Nombre
4.1
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51 Reviews
What to eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Oaxaca dishes and foodie spots.
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Casa Oaxaca Restaurant
5.0
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4 Reviews
Latin American cuisine
Avg. PLN1,662/person
El Sol y la Luna Restaurante - Bar
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Western cuisine
Avg. PLN34/person
Mezzaluna
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Western cuisine
Avg. PLN58/person
Criollo
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Latin American cuisine
Avg. PLN114/person
Azul
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Latin American cuisine
Avg. PLN32/person
Archivo Maguey
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Latin American cuisine
Avg. PLN29/person
TERRAZA LOS AMANTES
3.6
/5
5 Reviews
Latin American cuisine
Cafe Bistrot Epicuro
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Western cuisine
Avg. PLN63/person
El Quinqué
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1 Reviews
Latin American cuisine
Avg. PLN49/person
Expendio Tradicion
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Coffee shop
Avg. PLN1,738/person
Cafe Los Cuiles
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Coffee shop
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Gozobi Restaurante Bar
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Latin American cuisine
Avg. PLN39/person
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Ennea Hotel - Adults Only
8.8
/5
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Barceló Huatulco
8.6
/5
100 Reviews
Dreams Huatulco Resort & Spa
8.4
/5
102 Reviews
Las Brisas Huatulco – All Inclusive
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103 Reviews
Celeste Beach Residences Huatulco Curamoria Collection
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Camino Real Veracruz
8.5
/5
115 Reviews
Grand Fiesta Americana Veracruz
8.9
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106 Reviews
Cartesiano Boutique & Wellness Hotel
9.4
/5
108 Reviews
Banyan Tree Puebla
9.1
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105 Reviews
Quinta Real Puebla
8.8
/5
101 Reviews
Grand Fiesta Americana Puebla Angelópolis
9.5
/5
104 Reviews
InterContinental Hotels PRESIDENTE PUEBLA by IHG
9.1
/5
122 Reviews
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Casa Joseph Zicatela - Adults Only
9.4
/5
100 Reviews
Casona Sforza
9.3
/5
56 Reviews
Zoa Hotel
9.1
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57 Reviews
Quinta Real Huatulco
8.9
/5
101 Reviews
Binniguenda Huatulco & Beach Club
8.6
/5
100 Reviews
Nirú Ocean Suites by Binniguenda
9.1
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94 Reviews
Secrets Huatulco Resort and Spa
8.6
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101 Reviews
AC Hotel Veracruz
8.6
/5
106 Reviews
Hotel Galería Plaza Veracruz
9.3
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110 Reviews
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Veracruz Boca del Rio
8.9
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106 Reviews
DoubleTree by Hilton Veracruz
8.3
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109 Reviews
Casona Maria
9.3
/5
75 Reviews
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Popular Attractions in Oaxaca
Cabeza De Jaguar
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Gina In Puerto Escondido
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Área verde la rotonda
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Colectivo a Mitla
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Plazuela Jacobo Dalevuelta
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La Fábrica Patio
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DONAJÍ OAXACA
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Wanderlust Oaxaca
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Benito Juarez National Park
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Plaza Tabasco
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Parque Francisco I Madero
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Santo Domingo Square
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The Light of The World Church
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Unidad Deportiva “CAPCE”
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Templo de San Matias Jalatlaco:
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Exconvento De Santa Catalina De Siena
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Parroquia de San Martín de Porres
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El Fortín
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Plaza Guerrero
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Ex Convento de San Pablo
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MAE Masaje & Bodywork
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LA GALERA DE ITZA
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Museum of Cultures of Oaxaca, Santo Domingo
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Triton Centro Buceo
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Campo Delta
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Photographic Center Manuel Alvaro Bravo
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CENTRO CULTURAL SAN PABLO
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CAPILLA DE SAN RAFAEL
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Taller-Galería Código Tonal
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Juegos infantiles de San Juan Chapultepec
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Criollo
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Archivo Maguey
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La Jicara
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Restaurante Coronita
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El Asador Vasco
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NANIXHE
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Taj Mahal Indian Cuisine
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Los Chavales Grill Argentino y Mas
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Oaxacan Coffee
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Ni-Hao Restaurant
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Ciudadania
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El Gran Gourmet
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Marco Polo Seafood Restaurant
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Pan Con Madre
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3 Sabinas café
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