Barrio de Xochimilco Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
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Popular places to visit

Zócalo Square
You can learn about the history of Oaxaca with a trip to Zócalo Square. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán
Find out about the history of Oaxaca with a stop at Church of Santo Domingo de Guzmán. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Monte Albán
Learn about the local history of Oaxaca with a stop at Monte Albán. Make time for the shops and local tours in this culturally rich area.

Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden
Explore the great outdoors at Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden, a lovely green space in Oaxaca. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Andador de Macedonia Alcala
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Andador de Macedonia Alcala during your visit to Oaxaca. While you're here, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Auditorio Guelaguetza
Catch an event at Auditorio Guelaguetza during your trip to Oaxaca. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Activities

Bike tour to the Tule Tree and the Gastronomic Market

Monte Alban - Full Day Guided Tour with or without Food - Oaxaca

Best of Monte Albán and visit two villages arround

Oaxaca de Juarez: Monte Alban Half-Day Tour

From Oaxaca: Monte Albán and the art of Oaxaca
Our pick of the best Barrio de Xochimilco Hotel Deals

Santa Cecilia Hotel
Reviewed on 9 May 2025

Hotel Hacienda
Reviewed on 27 Jul. 2025

Hotel Fortin Plaza
Reviewed on 30 Jul. 2025

Hotel Victoria Oaxaca
Reviewed on 28 Jul. 2025

Grand Fiesta Americana Oaxaca
Reviewed on 19 Jul. 2025

Casa Mayahuel
Reviewed on 2 Aug. 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Barrio de Xochimilco

Luis Jiménez Figueroa
While Luis Jiménez Figueroa may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Auditorio Guelaguetza and Andador de Macedonia Alcala.

Ruta Independencia
While visiting Ruta Independencia, you might make a stop by sights like Oaxaca Ethnobotanical Garden and Jardín Etnobotánico.

Reforma
While visiting Reforma, you might make a stop by sights like Plaza Mazari and Plaza Parque.

Jalatlaco
While Jalatlaco isn't home to many top sights, Estadio Eduardo Vasconcelos and El Llano Park are some notable places to visit nearby.

Calzada Madero
While visiting Calzada Madero, you might make a stop by sights like Nuestra Senora de la Soledad Basilica and Basilica of Our Lady of Solitude.

Oaxaca Centro
Churches, museums and art galleries are some highlights of Oaxaca Centro. Make a stop by Oaxaca Textile Museum or Oaxaca Cathedral while you're exploring.