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Shared Tour to Hierve el Agua From Oaxaca

Oaxaca City, Mexicoby Tours-Tepec

  • 11 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 20 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, Spanish

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Overview

Ready to discover the places that make Oaxaca an unforgettable destination? ✨ Embark on an adventure through the Central Valleys and discover, in a single day, the magic of their landscapes, the richness of their ancient civilizations, and the traditions that remain alive in their communities. Tule Tree, a natural giant that will leave you speechless. Teotitlán del Valle, where artisan hands transform wool and natural dyes into authentic works of art. The tradition of Oaxacan mezcal in an artisanal distillery and discover the secrets behind this emblematic drink with a tasting. Zapotec city of Mitla, famous for its extraordinary geometric mosaics and its invaluable archaeological legacy. Hierve el Agua, one of the most spectacular natural landscapes in Mexico. Petrified waterfalls, enjoy the mountain views and capture photographs you will want to remember for a lifetime.

What's included

  • Certificate guide
  • Guided tasting of over 20 varieties of mezcal.
  • Pickup at your hotel or accommodation within the center of Oaxaca and up to 10 km away.
  • Excursion for small groups (maximum 18 people per vehicle)
  • Transport with air conditioning and insurance for passengers
  • Entrance ticket to Mitla, El Tule, and Hierve el Agua
  • Soda/Pop
  • Oaxacan buffet restaurant $220
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Tule Tree

    20 min

    We will begin the tour by visiting the legendary Tule Tree, considered one of the trees with the widest trunk in the world. Our guide will share the history, legends and curiosities of this stunning hut while travelers enjoy time to take pictures and admire this symbol of Oaxaca.

  2. 2

    Teotitlan del Valle

    1.5 hours

    We will visit a family textile workshop where you will know the traditional process of pedal loom weaving. You will discover how natural dyes from plants, flowers and insects such as grana cochineal are obtained and you will see a demonstration by local artisans.

  3. 3

    Zona Arqueologica de Mitla

    1 hour

    Explore the ancient Zapotec city of Mitla with your guide. Discover its characteristic stone mosaics, temples and ceremonial courtyards while learning about the history and cultural significance of this important site

  4. 4

    San Pablo Villa de Mitla

    1.5 hours

    Enjoy free time for lunch in a local restaurant where you can try traditional Oaxacan dishes prepared with regional ingredients (drinks not included)

  5. 5

    Hierve el Agua

    2 hours

    We will reach Hierve el Agua, a natural wonder famous for its petrified waterfalls and mineral water pools. You’ll have free time to walk the scenic trails, admire the scenery, take pictures and, conditions permitting, enjoy a swim in the natural pools while your guide shares information about the geological formation of the place.

  6. 6

    Stop 6

    1.5 hours

    You will know the artisan process of making mezcal, from the harvest of agave to distillation. During the visit you will enjoy a guided tasting of different varieties of mezcal and learn about the cultural importance of this traditional Oaxaca drink.

Meeting and pickup

Wait outside, on the street of hidalgo in the former convent of Saint Paul for the collection

The exact pick-up time will be sent one day before the WhatsApp or email tour. We recommend you be ready in the lobby of your accommodation 10 minutes before the scheduled time.

End point

Wait outside, on the street of hidalgo in the former convent of Saint Paul for the collection

Good to know

  • 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
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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