Bike Adventure to the World's Widest Tree – Fun Guided Ride in Oaxaca City, Mexico
Oaxaca City, Mexico

Bike Adventure to the World's Widest Tree – Fun Guided Ride

Outty Ranking 78 5.0 · 27 traveler reviews3 hoursFrom $25
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Outty Ranking

78/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 27 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Bike Adventure to the World's Widest Tree – Fun Guided Ride worth booking?

Bike Adventure to the World's Widest Tree – Fun Guided Ride is a 3-hour experience in Oaxaca City, Mexico, from $25 per person. It scores 78 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 27 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
78 / 100
Rating
5/5 (27)
Duration
3 hours
From
$25 per person

Oaxaca's FAVORITE ride to visit the legendary Tule Tree, the WIDEST tree in the world. A must do while you're here! Skip the hassle of figuring out routes, dealing with traffic, or risking getting lost. This guided bike tour offers the safest and most enjoyable way to visit the Tule Tree, while experiencing an active, informative and fun day. Ride through carefully selected paths with a local expert who ensures a smooth, organized, and enriching experience from start to finish. WHY US: Safe, carefully planned cycling route. Local guide with cultural insights. No need to worry about logistics or navigation. Mechanical support throughout the entire ride. A smoother, more enjoyable and rewarding alternative to renting a bike or going on your own. IDEAL FOR: Active travelers looking for a safe, authentic, and well-organized way to explore beyond the city. REQUIREMENTS: Participants must know how to ride a bike and feel confident riding 20 km. SEE DETAILED ITINERARY BELOW

What you get

    About this experience

    Oaxaca's FAVORITE ride to visit the legendary Tule Tree, the WIDEST tree in the world. A must do while you're here! Skip the hassle of figuring out routes, dealing with traffic, or risking getting lost. This guided bike tour offers the safest and most enjoyable way to visit the Tule Tree, while experiencing an active, informative and fun day. Ride through carefully selected paths with a local expert who ensures a smooth, organized, and enriching experience from start to finish. WHY US: Safe, carefully planned cycling route. Local guide with cultural insights. No need to worry about logistics or navigation. Mechanical support throughout the entire ride. A smoother, more enjoyable and rewarding alternative to renting a bike or going on your own. IDEAL FOR: Active travelers looking for a safe, authentic, and well-organized way to explore beyond the city. REQUIREMENTS: Participants must know how to ride a bike and feel confident riding 20 km. SEE DETAILED ITINERARY BELOW

    What's included

    Included

    • First aid kit
    • Helmet
    • All entrance fees included
    • Professional bilingual guide
    • Bicycle use
    • Fully guided informative tour
    • On-the-go repair tool kit

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Oaxaca

      Meet in downtown Oaxaca. Then, once we are geared up with helmets and our quality bikes, we'll begin our journey to Santa Maria del Tule (10 km or 6 miles one way, 40 to 50 min. ride). We'll ride on a dedicated bike lane, covered with tree shades for the most part. It's mostly flat. During our ride, you'll get to see the outskirts of the city, beautiful hills, and a few crop fields.

      40 minutes here

    2. Santa Maria del Tule

      Once we arrive to Santa Maria del Tule, we'll go see the massive tree, the beautiful lush gardens and the local church. Here, you'll learn interesting facts about the tree and history of the town.

      45 minutes here

    3. Palacio Municipal De Santa Maria Del Tule

      We'll have free time to explore the square, gardens and streets around it, visit the crafts market and food market, to grab a bite/drink, and use the restrooms.

      45 minutes here

    4. Oaxaca

      Start the ride back to Oaxaca (45 min. ride) with new great memories and experiences.

      40 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Oaxaca City

    Calle 5 de febrero #202, Colonia Morelos, c.p 68110. Entre Camino Nacional y calle 16 de Septiembre. IMPORTANTE: La calle es "5 DE FEBRERO", no es la "Priv. 5 de febrero". El número es 202. Referencias: - Edificio en planta baja. Pared blanca. Reja cafe. - Cafetería la tía Gacha, a un lado.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Calle 5 de febrero #202, Colonia Morelos, c.p 68110. Entre Camino Nacional y calle 16 de Septiembre. IMPORTANTE: La calle es "5 DE FEBRERO", no es la "Priv. 5 de febrero". El número es 202. Referencias: - Edificio en planta baja. Pared blanca. Reja cafe. - Cafetería la tía Gacha, a un lado.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Valterra Excursiones

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
    • Minimum height 1.55 m. / 5' 2"
    • To know how to ride a bike (EASY-MODERATE ride, 20 KM / 12 miles total).
    • Bike sizes: S to XL
    • Not recommended for people with low level of fitness
    • Not recommended for people with recent surgeries
    • Not recommended for people with mobility impairments

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 27 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    5 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    27 verified traveler reviews for Bike Adventure to the World's Widest Tree – Fun Guided Ride. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Maps624300 · February 2026

    A great way to exercise and sightsee.

    This was a great way to experience a part of the city that is not centro while also riding out of town to a beautiful, placid smaller town almost but not quite next door to Oaxaca. I am very happy I decided to take the ride even when I wasn’t feeling that great. By the end, I was feeling terrific.

    via Tripadvisor

    ronab262 · January 2026

    Bike tour to ahuehuete tree

    What a fun way to see this glorious tree! Sigrid was a wonderful guide. Our family had a great time. I highly recommend this tour!

    via Tripadvisor

    T R · January 2026

    The widest tree trunk in the world! A must do activity and escape from the hustle of Oaxaca.

    Ivan Host Ivan was a wonderful guide. He was cautious, informative, patient and a genuinely kind person. The bike ride to El Tule Arbol was only challenging because of a strong wind. the way back was a beautiful breeze. the tree itself, along with the immaculate little village was well worth the cost and journey. A most unique trip.

    via Tripadvisor

    Dan_N · December 2025

    Fantastic experience

    This was a fun way to visit el Tule! It was a nice moderate ride and mostly on a separate bike path. Sigri was knowledgeable, kind, and I felt very safe the entire time. El Tule tree is incredible and definitely worth a stop if you’re in Oaxaca!

    via Viator

    brandonlabella · December 2025

    Amazing Experience

    Amazing experience! Everything was majestic and beautiful. Ivan was an epic guide. Would go back with my family/friends any time I get the opportunity.

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $25 to $550
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    9
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Valterra Excursiones, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 67.1.

    See everything Valterra Excursiones runs

    Why this scores 78

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)94
    Review evidence (18% weight)55
    Booking momentum (14% weight)46
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)65
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Bike Adventure to the World's Widest Tree – Fun Guided Ride: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Oaxaca City.

    How much does Bike Adventure to the World's Widest Tree – Fun Guided Ride cost?

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    Prices start at $25 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Oaxaca City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Bike Adventure to the World's Widest Tree – Fun Guided Ride take?

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    Plan for about 3 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Oaxaca City is not rushed.

    Is Bike Adventure to the World's Widest Tree – Fun Guided Ride worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 78 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 27 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Oaxaca City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Bike Adventure to the World's Widest Tree – Fun Guided Ride?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Bike Adventure to the World's Widest Tree – Fun Guided Ride suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Bike Adventure to the World's Widest Tree – Fun Guided Ride?

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    Around 9 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Oaxaca City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Oaxaca City and add a light layer if any part of the 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Bike Adventure to the World's Widest Tree – Fun Guided Ride start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Oaxaca City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Oaxaca City?

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    On Outty we rank every Oaxaca City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Hierve el Agua 2.5 hours, Mitla, Tule, Rugs and Mezcal for a Day, OAXACA CULTURAL FOOD TOUR, eat like a local., Monte Alban for 3hrs, Black Pottery and Alebrijes with Admissions. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Oaxaca City?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Oaxaca City?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Bike Adventure to the World's Widest Tree – Fun Guided Ride?

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    Included: First aid kit; Helmet; All entrance fees included; Professional bilingual guide; and Bicycle use. Not included: Lunch; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Bike Adventure to the World's Widest Tree – Fun Guided Ride?

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    Calle 5 de febrero #202, Colonia Morelos, c.p 68110. Entre Camino Nacional y calle 16 de Septiembre. IMPORTANTE: La calle es "5 DE FEBRERO", no es la "Priv. 5 de febrero". El número es 202. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Bike Adventure to the World's Widest Tree – Fun Guided Ride offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Bike Adventure to the World's Widest Tree – Fun Guided Ride?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Bike Adventure to the World's Widest Tree – Fun Guided Ride wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers; and Not recommended for people with mobility impairments. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Bike Adventure to the World's Widest Tree – Fun Guided Ride if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

    What do travelers say about Bike Adventure to the World's Widest Tree – Fun Guided Ride?

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    Across 27 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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