Hierve el Agua, Lunch and Mezcal Tasting

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Melchor Ocampo 1017

  The meeting point is located at Calle Melchor Ocampo 1015, Centro, Oaxaca. Look for a blue façade with a black gate and the Zapotecos Tours sign. The staff will welcome you, assist you with check-in, and direct you to the vehicle assigned for the tour.

  10 minutes • Admission ticket free
• 2
  Tule Tree

  The first stop is the Tree of Tule, one of Oaxaca’s most iconic natural landmarks, famous for the extraordinary width of its trunk. You’ll have time to admire it up close, learn a little about its history, and take photos before continuing the tour.

  30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 3
  Hierve el Agua

  Enjoy an unforgettable experience at Hierve el Agua, where a local guide will accompany you as you discover its impressive petrified waterfalls and some of the most special corners of the site. Walk along its trails, take in breathtaking panoramic views, and enjoy time to take photos or cool off in its famous natural pools.

  3 hours • Admission ticket included
• 4

  During our tour, we will make a stop at the Santa Inés restaurant, where you can enjoy authentic Oaxacan cuisine through a **traditional seven-course menu, at a cost of $420 MXN per person. It will also have the option to choose individual à la carte dishes, according to their tastes and preferences. Food has an additional cost and is paid directly at the restaurant.

  1 hour • Admission ticket not included
• 5
  El Rey de Matatlan

  Discover one of Oaxaca’s most iconic beverages during a visit to a mezcal distillery. Learn about the traditional mezcal-making process, from cooking the agave in an underground pit oven and crushing it with a tahona to fermentation and distillation. To finish, enjoy a tasting of different varieties of mezcal and discover their unique flavors and characteristics.

  1 hour • Admission ticket included
• 6
  Zocalo

  At the end of the tour, drop-off will be at a central location near the Zócalo in Oaxaca City, from where you can easily continue to your accommodation or keep exploring the Historic Center.

  5 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
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

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