Private Tour Jalatlaco and Xochimilco in Oaxaca in Oaxaca City
Oaxaca City, Mexico

Private Tour Jalatlaco and Xochimilco in Oaxaca

Outty Ranking 65 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $39

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Is Private Tour Jalatlaco and Xochimilco in Oaxaca worth booking?

Private Tour Jalatlaco and Xochimilco in Oaxaca is a 2-hour experience in Oaxaca City, Mexico, from $39 per person. It scores 65 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
65 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
2 hours
From
$39 per person

Get ready for an unforgettable experience in Oaxaca City! Join our private tour and explore the breathtaking views of Xochimilco, where ancient aqueducts and the iconic Cruz de Piedra monument await. Take in the stunning

What you get

    About this experience

    Get ready for an unforgettable experience in Oaxaca City! Join our private tour and explore the breathtaking views of Xochimilco, where ancient aqueducts and the iconic Cruz de Piedra monument await. Take in the stunning vistas and snap photos that will make your friends green with envy! Next, immerse yourself in the vibrant streets of Jalatlaco, where colorful murals and street art will transport you to a world of creativity and inspiration. Our expert guide will tailor the tour to your interests, ensuring a personalized experience that's all about YOU! With flexibility built-in, you can spend as much time as you like soaking up the views, art, and culture. Don't miss this unique opportunity to discover Oaxaca's hidden gems with a local expert by your side. Book now and get ready for an adventure of a lifetime!

    What's included

    Included

    • Support via WhatsApp from the moment of the booking
    • Professional Tour Guide

    Not included

    • Any expense not clearly specified

    What you'll see and do

    1. This iconic stone cross in Oaxaca City is a must-see, symbolizing the city's rich history and cultural heritage. Admire the intricate carvings, snap a photo, and soak up the lively atmosphere of the surrounding neighborhood, filled with colorful buildings, quaint shops, and delicious street food. Experience the authentic heart of Oaxaca City at this beloved landmark!

      10 minutes here

    2. A testament to the region's innovative past. These ancient structures, part of the Xochimilco system, showcase impressive stonework and engineering prowess. A fascinating glimpse into the city's history and water management systems.

      10 minutes here

    3. A tranquil oasis in the heart of Oaxaca City. Stroll through gardens featuring diverse plant species, vibrant flowers, and towering trees. Perfect for nature lovers and those seeking serenity, Jardín Conzatti is a hidden gem to discover and unwind.

      10 minutes here

    4. The City's oldest and most picturesque neighborhoods. Admire colonial-era architecture, explore quaint shops and markets, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere. Rich in history and culture, El Llano is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the authentic heart of Oaxaca.

      10 minutes here

    5. Templo de San Matias Jalatlaco

      Discover this charming colonial-era temple, a hidden gem in Oaxaca City. Admire its stunning architecture, ornate details, and historic significance. A peaceful oasis in the heart of the city, Templo de San Matías Jalatlaco is a must-visit for history buffs and those seeking spiritual tranquility

      10 minutes here

    6. Explore the vibrant streets of Jalatlaco, where colorful murals and street art bring the neighborhood to life. Discover bold works by local artists, showcasing Oaxaca's rich culture, history, and traditions. A dynamic and Instagram-worthy experience awaits in this artistic hub of Oaxaca City!

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Oaxaca City

    We meet at the monument called Cruz de Piedra in the center of Xochimilco. We will reach you via WhatsApp from the day you make your booking and we will also create a WhatsApp group with your guide one day before the day of your tour so that you have his contact directly

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    We meet at the monument called Cruz de Piedra in the center of Xochimilco. We will reach you via WhatsApp from the day you make your booking and we will also create a WhatsApp group with your guide one day before the day of your tour so that you have his contact directly

    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 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Free Tour Oaxaca

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Pace and timing

    1 mention

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour Jalatlaco and Xochimilco in Oaxaca. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Gail_M · July 2026

    Great tour of the neighborhood

    This was a great tour for us since we are staying in the Jalatlaco neighborhood. It was interesting to learn about the history and art of the area. Yesi was a great tour guide.

    via Viator

    katyvee · May 2026

    Oscar 10/10. Book the tour!

    Our tour with Oscar was truly more than we expected. He is incredibly knowledgeable and deeply passionate about the history and culture of Oaxaca, which made every stop meaningful and engaging. Oscar made sure we saw everything we wanted to see, never rushed us, and answered every question with enthusiasm. Beyond being an amazing guide, he is simply a kind soul who genuinely cares about the experience of the people he tours with. We left feeling like we not only saw Oaxaca, but truly understood and appreciated it. We are so grateful for the memories and would highly recommend Oscar to anyone visiting Oaxaca!

    via Viator

    medith00 · July 2025

    We loved it!!

    Very nice all the streets, the walk, the talk with Tanivet guide, we loved it!! Depending on the time of the tour I recommend using blocker and cap.

    via Viator (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $39 to $77
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 65

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
    Review evidence (18% weight)23
    Booking momentum (14% weight)14
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Tour Jalatlaco and Xochimilco in Oaxaca: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Tour Jalatlaco and Xochimilco in Oaxaca cost?

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    Prices start at $39 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 Private Tour Jalatlaco and Xochimilco in Oaxaca take?

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    Plan for about 2 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 Private Tour Jalatlaco and Xochimilco in Oaxaca worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 65 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 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 Private Tour Jalatlaco and Xochimilco in Oaxaca?

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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 Private Tour Jalatlaco and Xochimilco in Oaxaca suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Tour Jalatlaco and Xochimilco in Oaxaca?

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    Around 1 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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Tour Jalatlaco and Xochimilco in Oaxaca 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 AUTHENTIC OAXACA CULTURAL FOOD TOUR, eat like a local., Hierve el Agua 2.5 hours, Mitla, Tule, Rugs and Mezcal for a Day, Traditional Oaxaqueña Cooking with Grandma's Recipes. 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.

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