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Current tour offerings

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Oaxaca Artventure with Mija Matriz and Jewel Murphy

March 13 - 22, 2026

We’re two creatives curating an art making trip with Oaxaca as the backdrop for our inspiration. Suitable for all skill levels, this year’s focus is on paper and collage making. Plus fun. We believe in having fun.

 

More information is here https://tri.ps/DH66W.

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Textile & Food Small Group Tour with Sharon Giles

March 30-April 09, 2026

This small group tour has it all. Visits to a weaving workshop, backstrap weaving co-op, hands-on Oaxacan embroidery workshop, markets where we will see many local textiles. Some highlights include a one day hands on indigo dyeing workshop, a one day cochineal dyeing workshop and a day in the mountains visiting a small sanctuary. We also have scheduled a walking tour of downtown Oaxaca markets with a focus on textiles, a mezcal making demo with a tasting and so much more.

 

For more information contact toursbysharon@gmail.com or visit the website www.toursbysharon.com.

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Therapeutic Yoga & Cultural Retreat with Marti Ewing

June 21–27, 2026

Join Certified Yoga Therapist Marti Ewing for a restorative and inspiring week at Casa Colonial, where therapeutic movement, deep rest, and the rich culture of Oaxaca come together.

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With over 20 years of experience, Marti offers alignment-based yoga therapy designed to support strength, mobility, and nervous system balance. Her teaching blends precise, anatomy-informed guidance with a calm, accessible approach, helping you feel supported, grounded, and at ease in your body.

Classes are welcoming to all levels, including beginners and those seeking a more therapeutic, mindful practice.

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Each day begins with gentle, intentional movement, breathwork, and relaxation, setting the tone for a grounded and spacious day. Afternoons offer time to rest or explore the beauty and culture of Oaxaca.

 

Optional group experiences may include:

  • A traditional Oaxacan cooking class

  • Visiting artisan weavers in Teotitlán del Valle

  • A cacao ceremony for reflection and connection

  • A traditional temazcal (steam bath) experience

  • Local coffee tasting and market visits

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You may also choose to simply relax, journal, or enjoy the peaceful courtyard and gardens of Casa Colonial. This retreat offers a balance of structure and freedom, allowing you to engage as much—or as little—as feels right for you.

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Ideal for those who want to:

  • Move more comfortably and with less pain

  • Improve posture, strength, and mobility

  • Reduce stress and support nervous system regulation

  • Experience the art, culture, and warmth of Oaxaca

  • Take meaningful time for rest, reflection, and renewal

 

Eligible for 20 Continuing Education Hours (CEU)

 
Contact Marti to reserve your space:
ewingmarti@gmail.com / 713-876-1232 / martiewingyoga.com

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Bill and Jane's Amazing Oaxacan Food Tour

July 14-24, 2026

Eat and drink your way across Oaxaca with renowned North Carolina chef Bill Smith and Casa Colonial owner Jane Robison. We´ll dine in the city´s best restaurants and take excursions to archaelogical ruins and artisan villages, as well as visit a mezcal palenque to learn about the whole process behind the mythical Oaxacan drink.

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Price: $2,900 USD

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Contact juanaoaxaca@yahoo.com for more information and to reserve.

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Casa
Colonial
Tours

The Casa hosts group tours throughout the year. If you're interested in the current tour offerings, you can reach out directly to the tour leaders to reserve your spot.

Calle Miguel Negrete 105 Apdo 640
Oaxaca, Oaxaca 68000 Mexico

email: oaxaca@casa-colonial.com
phone: +52 951 516 5280

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