Oaxaca Day Trip Markets Hierve el Agua and Mezcal Tasting
Puerto Escondido, Mexicoby Puerto Journeys
- 14 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 13 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Spanish
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Overview
Discover the cultural richness of Oaxaca City on this unforgettable day trip from Puerto Escondido. Marvel at the breathtaking views of the Oaxacan mountains while your guide shares insights about the stunning landscapes. Begin your adventure with a visit to a local market to immerse yourself in the aromas of traditional Oaxacan cuisine, followed by a breakfast like a local. Explore the petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua, relax in the fresh waters, and learn about mezcal production in Santiago Matatlan, the mezcal capital of the world, with tastings included. Conclude your day in Santa Maria el Tule, home to incredible natural wonders such as one of the widest trees in the world ! - Full-day guided tour from Puerto Escondido to Oaxaca City - Visit local markets and savor traditional Oaxacan breakfast - Explore Hierve el Agua’s stunning waterfalls and enjoy swimming - Experience mezcal tastings and learn about its production process
What's included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Tips are not included also not obligated !
- Food or complete meals are NOT included
Itinerary
- 1
Mercado de la Merced
1.5 hours
Here we will have our first stop where we will enjoy this small local market and take a guided tour through the markyes to learn all about the local cuisine. We will have samples of quesillo and other goodies during the guided visit. After the tour we will have a local Oaxacan breakfast.
- 2
Hierve el Agua
1.5 hours
At this magical place we will learn all about the magestical and history of Hierve el Agua. One of the two petrified waterfalls in the world. Here we have plenty of time to enjoy the breathtaking views and also to swim in feesh water while enjoying the view.
- 3
Santiago Matatlan
1.5 hours
The mezcal capital of the wolrd! This small town is home to a variety of harvested and wild agave plants which is the plant behind this prehispanic spirit. We have a guided tour throughout the factory and learn all about the process of making the beverage. After the learnig comes the best part with free samplings of different types of Mezcal from all types of agave plants.
- 4
Palacio Municipal De Santa Maria Del Tule
2 hours
This small town is home to one of the worlds widest tree ! We have a chance to observe up close at this amazing natural monument with more that 2000 years of age its truly magical to observe. We also visit the locl markets and have lunch/dinner at a local restaurant to try local oaxacan cuisine
Meeting and pickup
We will be in constant contact with you during the trip and will notify you when we are outside your hotel for the pick up. We provide pick ups at the door of your hotel or airbnb. Pickups outside of Puerto Escondido area can be arranged for an extra cost
Good to know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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