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Oaxaca Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | August 2026
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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
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Zona Arqueológica de Monte Albán
4.0
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El Llano
4.0
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Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán
4.0
5.0
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Historic landmark
MUSEO DE SITIO MONTE ALBAN
3.8
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Plaza de la Danza
3.6
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Historic landmark
Jardín Conzatti
3.5
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Jardín San Francisco
3.4
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Auditorio Guelaguetza
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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
119 Review
Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca
4.7
/5
102 Review
Capital O Hotel Patio Pombo
3.5
/5
49 Review
Casa Quiote Hotel Boutique City Center Based - Adults Only
4.3
/5
42 Review
Casa Bonita Hotel & Luxury Residence
4.4
/5
100 Review
Casa de Arte Hotel Boutique
4.1
/5
27 Review
Hotel Boutique Naura Centro
4.5
/5
103 Review
Hotel Casa Santo Origen
4.6
/5
26 Review
Hotel Parador de Alcalá
4.6
/5
102 Review
Hotel Casa Divina Oaxaca
4.5
/5
101 Review
Hotel Casa del Sótano
4.5
/5
100 Review
City Express by Marriott Oaxaca
4.2
/5
106 Review
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
/5
4 Review
Latin American cuisine
Avg. PHP22,644/person
El Sol y la Luna Restaurante - Bar
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Western cuisine
Avg. PHP471/person
Mezzaluna
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Western cuisine
Avg. PHP795/person
Criollo
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Latin American cuisine
Avg. PHP1,563/person
Azul
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Latin American cuisine
Avg. PHP448/person
Archivo Maguey
4.5
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Latin American cuisine
Avg. PHP406/person
TERRAZA LOS AMANTES
3.6
/5
5 Review
Latin American cuisine
Cafe Bistrot Epicuro
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Western cuisine
Avg. PHP864/person
El Quinqué
5.0
/5
1 Review
Latin American cuisine
Avg. PHP678/person
Expendio Tradicion
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Coffee shop
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Cafe Los Cuiles
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Coffee shop
Avg. PHP220/person
Gozobi Restaurante Bar
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Latin American cuisine
Avg. PHP537/person
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Ennea Hotel - Adults Only
8.9
/5
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Barceló Huatulco
8.6
/5
100 Review
Dreams Huatulco Resort & Spa
8.4
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Las Brisas Huatulco – All Inclusive
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103 Review
Celeste Beach Residences Huatulco Curamoria Collection
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Camino Real Veracruz
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/5
115 Review
Grand Fiesta Americana Veracruz
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/5
106 Review
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9.4
/5
108 Review
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9.1
/5
105 Review
Quinta Real Puebla
8.9
/5
101 Review
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9.5
/5
104 Review
InterContinental Hotels PRESIDENTE PUEBLA by IHG
9.1
/5
122 Review
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Casa Joseph Zicatela - Adults Only
9.4
/5
100 Review
Casona Sforza
9.3
/5
56 Review
Zoa Hotel
9.0
/5
56 Review
Quinta Real Huatulco
8.9
/5
101 Review
Binniguenda Huatulco & Beach Club
8.6
/5
100 Review
Nirú Ocean Suites by Binniguenda
9.1
/5
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Secrets Huatulco Resort and Spa
8.6
/5
101 Review
AC Hotel Veracruz
8.6
/5
105 Review
Hotel Galería Plaza Veracruz
9.3
/5
110 Review
Ramada Plaza by Wyndham Veracruz Boca del Rio
8.9
/5
106 Review
DoubleTree by Hilton Veracruz
8.3
/5
108 Review
Casona Maria
9.3
/5
74 Review
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Popular Attractions in Oaxaca
Municipal De Santarosa Panzacola Park
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Centro Histórico de Oaxaca de Juárez
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Amigos del Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Oaxaca S.C.
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Alma de Mi Tierra Cooking Classes
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Galeria Colectivo Oaxaca
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Wanderlust Oaxaca
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2020 Arte Contemporáneo
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Los Conos Park
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State of Oaxaca Government Building
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Felicitas and Perpetua Church
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Museo Infantil de Oaxaca
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Espacio Shanti
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Templo de San Matias Jalatlaco:
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Cielo Azul Masajes
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Salón Del Reino De Los Testigos De Jehová
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Zona Arqueológica de Monte Albán
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Taller-Galería Código Tonal
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Templo de Santa María del Ex-Marquesado
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Museo Pedagógico de Arqueología el Quinto Sol
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Casa de la Iglesia Oaxaqueña
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Guerreros de Oaxaca
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Agencia de Dolores Park
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El Pocito Garden
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Bicentenario Children's Playground
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Galeria Esteban Chapital
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Templo de Nueva Jerusalén
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Museo Xolo
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Museo Filatelia
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Capilla San Felipe de Jesús
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Rufino Tamayo Museum of Pre-Hispanic Art
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El Sol y la Luna Restaurante - Bar
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Mezzaluna
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Criollo
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Azul
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Archivo Maguey
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Cafe Bistrot Epicuro
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Itanoni
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Jaguar Yuu Café
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La Jicara
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Mexita
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Restaurante Coronita
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El Asador Vasco
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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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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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