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Hierve el Agua tours are compared here by what the day actually contains, not by the longest list of stops. Oaxaca’s old centre is the base, but most archaeological, craft and landscape tours spend substantial time on the road through the Valles Centrales. Check the meeting point, the time at each stop and whether entrance fees or lunch are included before treating two similar titles as the same trip.
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⏱ 11 hours · 4.8 (713)
Discover Oaxaca: the Tree of Tule, Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Teotitlán rugs, and a mezcal distillery. History, tradition, and unique landscapes on an unforgettable sightseeing tour…
from €48 per person
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⏱ 8 hours · 4.9 (702)
Visit one of the natural wonders of Oaxaca, Hierve el Agua. Admire the rock formations that resemble frozen waterfalls. Visit a mezcal distillery on the way back to the city and…
from €53 per person
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⏱ 10 hours · 4.7 (498)
Explore Tule, Mitla’s Zapotec ruins, and Hierve el Agua’s waterfall-like mineral formations with a bilingual guide, included admission, and pickup from hotels in the designated…
from €62 per person
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⏱ 6 hours · 4.7 (346)
Discover the petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua and enjoy its pools, round-trip transportation, and an optional local guide.
from €34 per person
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⏱ 11 hours · 4.5 (201)
Explore Oaxaca's wonders: Tule Tree, Mitla ruins, Teotitlán del Valle's crafts, and Hierve el Agua's petrified falls. Immerse in culture & nature. Entrance fees not…
from €58 per person
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⏱ 8 hours · 4.2 (172)
Swim in Hierve el Agua’s natural pools beside petrified waterfalls. Visit a traditional mezcal factory and explore Zapotec textile-making in Teotitlán del Valle on a guided day…
from €47 per person
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⏱ 8 hours · 4.9 (65)
Tour Monte Albán's temples with a guide. Choose to swim in Hierve el Agua's mineral pools or walk to its petrified waterfalls, then learn how mezcal is made and meet Teo…
from €241 per group up to 2
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⏱ 10 hours · 4.1 (58)
Enjoy the most emblematic route in Oaxaca, visiting one of the two petrified waterfalls in the world
from €17 per person
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⏱ 8 hours · 4.7 (42)
Explore Hierve el Agua, where you can take an optional hike and swim in the natural pools. Get some food before continuing to the mezcal distillery.
from €58 per person
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⏱ 6 hours · 4.9 (39)
Discover the BREATHTAKING beauty of Hierve el Agua, stunning rock formations that resemble frozen falls. Explore the site and take a swim while enjoying AWE-INSPIRING views in a…
from €66 per person
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⏱ 8 hours · 5.0 (37)
Visit Hierve el Agua, enjoy free time to explore and swim, stop for lunch at your own expense, and end with a mezcal tasting at a local mezcaleria.
from €38 per person
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⏱ 6 hours · 5.0 (30)
Discover the incredible Hierve el Agua petrified waterfalls by trekking and swimming in their natural pools without making any other unnecessary stops.
from €77 per person
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⏱ 11.5 hours · 4.5 (20)
See Oaxaca’s Tule Tree and explore Mitla with a guide. Choose to swim in Hierve el Agua’s three natural pools or hike to the foot of the petrified waterfall, then enjoy unlimite…
from €29 per person
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⏱ 8 hours · 3.8 (13)
Immerse in the essence of Oaxaca on this adventure. Explore ancient ruins, marvel at the world's largest Tule Tree, indulge in traditional Oaxacan cuisine, and discover the…
from €47 per person
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⏱ 10 hours · 4.4 (11)
Experience the flavors and landscapes of Oaxaca. Taste the Drink of the Gods, handmade chocolate, explore Hierve el Agua, and enjoy a traditional mezcal tasting.
from €46 per person
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⏱ 7 hours · 5.0 (8)
Discover the petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua before the crowds arrive. And at the end of the sightseeing tour, we'll visit the Tree of Tule, the tree with the widest…
from €48 per person
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⏱ 8 hours · 5.0 (4)
Hike around Hierve el Agua’s petrified waterfalls, swim in natural mineral pools, visit Teotitlán del Valle for a textile demo, and discover mezcal with a guided production and…
from €76 per person
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⏱ 10 hours · 5.0 (2)
Come and explore Zapotec areas such as Teotitlán del Valle, go swimming, hike in Hierve el Agua, admire the majestic Tree of Tule, and taste some great mezcals.
from €58 per person
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⏱ 10 hours · 5.0 (1)
Discover Oaxaca on an unforgettable one-day experience that brings together ancient culture, unique landscapes, wildlife, and tradition.
from €94 per person
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⏱ 11 hours · 5.0 (1)
Explore Oaxaca on this full-day tour! Check out the ancient Tule Tree, learn about textiles, enjoy a mezcal tasting, visit Mitla, and marvel at Hierve el Agua
from €63 per person
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⏱ 8 hours · 5.0 (1)
Private tour to Hierve el Agua, Mitla Zone, and family distillery. Start early to beat the crowds, then enjoy an unforgettable lunch in maguey fields, savoring traditional food…
from €169 per person
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⏱ 9.5 hours · 5.0 (1)
Explore Oaxaca’s landscapes and traditions. Visit Hierve el Agua’s waterfalls, savor delicious food, and immerse in local culture for breathtaking views and authentic experiences
from €235 per person
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⏱ 8 hours · 5.0 (1)
Private tour to Hierve el Agua with a local guide, time for walking and swimming in natural pools, a stop at a restaurant, and the option to add other visits during the tour.
from €265 per group up to 4
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⏱ 10 hours 0
Discover the traditions of Oaxaca through textiles, Zapotec heritage, nature, local flavors, traditional bread, and an artisanal mezcal experience in the Central Valleys.
from €31 per person
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⏱ 11 hours 0
Experience the best of Oaxaca! Come to the petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua, Mitla, and El Tule Tree. Discover the textiles of Teotitlán, savor the local cuisine, and tast…
from €28 per person
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⏱ 8 hours 0
Discover the petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua, visit the Mitla Archeological Zone, and enjoy a traditional lunch in a private maguey field with mezcal, pulque, and creams.
from €257 per person
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⏱ 8 hours 0
Swim in Hierve el Agua’s natural infinity pools or hike around its waterfall-like mineral formations. Watch Zapotec weaving and natural dyeing, then stop for traditional Oaxacan…
from €120 per person
Check availability →Good to know: Oaxaca is an inland city at roughly 1,550 metres, with no beach and no harbour. Monte Albán is close; Hierve el Agua, Mitla and the craft villages require a longer road day. Pacific beaches are a separate journey of about two and a half hours each way on the newer highway, not a quick city excursion.
Good to know
For Zapotec and Mixtec heritage, Monte Albán, an exceptional regional food culture, mezcal and living craft traditions. The tours reflect that mix: archaeology, markets and cooking, distilleries, textiles, black pottery and alebrijes.
The archaeological zone is about 8 km west of the city. Traffic and the climb matter more than the distance; a transfer commonly takes around 25–40 minutes from the historic centre.
No. Allow roughly 1.5–2 hours each way by road depending on traffic, road conditions and stops. Combined tours with Mitla, El Tule and a mezcal distillery are long days, not a quick waterfall visit.
No. Oaxaca City is inland in a high valley and has neither beach nor harbour. Puerto Escondido is now roughly 2.5 hours away by the newer highway in normal conditions; Huatulco is farther.
Not for the historic centre. A car adds flexibility for the valleys, but guided day tours avoid parking, mountain-road navigation and deciding who drives after a mezcal tasting.
It is not a coastal resort and it is not a Maya destination. There are no city beaches, boat tours or nearby Maya ruins; the defining archaeology is Zapotec and Mixtec, and the main excursions run overland.
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