Private Tour to Hierve el Agua with Guide and Customizable Route

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Enjoy a private and fully customizable experience to Hierve el Agua, one of Oaxaca’s most iconic natural destinations, ideal for travelers who want to explore at their own pace.

The tour begins with pickup from your accommodation, followed by a scenic drive to Hierve el Agua. Once there, you will have enough time to enjoy the site without feeling rushed, walk along the trails, and, if you wish, swim in its natural pools.

What makes this experience unique is the possibility to customize the route according to your interests. During the tour, your guide can recommend optional stops based on your preferences.

Available options may include an ancestral mezcal experience, Teotitlán del Valle for wool rugs and handmade candles, San Marcos Tlapazola for red clay pottery, Tlacolula de Matamoros, as well as archaeological sites such as Mitla, Dainzú, or Yagul, and the Mitla caves, all subject to available time.

At the end of the experience, you will return comfortably to Oaxaca City.

What's Included

Private transportation
Access to San Lorenzo Albarradas
Bottled water
Admission to el Tule
Admission to Hierve el Agua
Admission to the Mitla Archaeological Site
Admission to the Yagul Archaeological Site
Admission to the Dainzú Archaeological Site

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick you up directly from your hotel or Airbnb within Oaxaca City at the agreed time, so you can start the experience comfortably and hassle-free.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Oaxaca

    We will begin with pickup directly from your hotel or Airbnb within Oaxaca City at the agreed time, providing greater comfort and a hassle-free start to your experience.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Hierve el Agua

    Upon arrival, you will begin the experience accompanied by a local guide, who will explain the formation of the petrified waterfalls and the significance of the site. You will be able to walk along the trails surrounding the area while enjoying panoramic views of the valley. You will have enough time to explore the site at a relaxed pace, take photos, and enjoy the natural surroundings. You will also have free time to relax and, if you wish, swim in the natural pools.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    We will make a stop for lunch at a local restaurant, ideal for enjoying regional cuisine. Lunch is not included.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Tule Tree

    Available option to include in your route

    30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 5
    Tlacolula

    Available option to include in your route

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Zona Arqueologica de Mitla

    Available option to include in your route

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 7
    Teotitlan del Valle

    Available option to include in your route

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 8
    El Rey de Matatlan

    Available option to include in your route

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 9

    Available option to include in your route

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 10
    Oaxaca

    At the end of the experience, we will drop you off back at your hotel or Airbnb within Oaxaca City for your convenience.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Zapotecos Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Car Tours
Adventure Tours
Additional fees
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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