Tour guide in Oaxaca Manuel L.

Mani is a charming and incredibly knowledgeable guide. We loved exploring with him—not only the must-see sights, but also the hidden gems and lesser-known spots that made our stay feel so special. His warmth and enthusiasm made the experience all the more enjoyable. We highly recommend him!

If you want to see and experience Oaxaca from a local’s point of view this tour is for you. Manuel, who is an artist himself, knows most of the artists and artisans in the city and gives you the chance to visit their workshops. He also knows the best murals in the city and their artists. He also knows where to eat, where to shop and what. Don’t forget to ask where is the...

We highly recommend this tour with our guide Manuel. He showed us so much more than we expected. He is an artist who lives in this area, and he enthusiastically introduced us to artisans, artists, galleries, museums, libraries, and fantastic street art. He is fluent in Spanish and English. As a local, he knew the most charming, relaxing places to stop along the way for a...

Whether it’s your first time or your fifth visit to Oaxaca, you really want to experience it with Mani. He has explored seemingly every nook & cranny of the city, and whether you want history, archaeology, art or architecture, his knowledge and enthusiasm will deepen your enjoyment and appreciation of this beautiful place. Ask him about the most authentic places to see or...