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Mezcal 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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⏱ 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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⏱ 9 hours · 4.7 (125)
Experience the archaeological zone of Monte Albán, taste 5 award-winning mezcals in our self-sustaining palenque, and visit the workshops of authentic Alebrije and Black Clay ar…
from €38 per person
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⏱ 6 hours · 4.9 (120)
Explore mezcal culture and its traditions on a mezcal tour with transportation included. Visit agave fields and an artisanal distillery, taste mezcal, and enjoy local Oaxacan food.
from €87 per person
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⏱ 5 hours · 4.8 (104)
Discover internationally award-winning mezcal at Oaxaca's only eco-sustainable distillery, with an exclusive stop at an agave plantation on Monte Albán Hill.
from €34 per person
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⏱ 8 hours · 4.5 (89)
Explore Monte Albán with a local guide and learn about Zapotec culture. Enjoy ancestral mezcal and visit alebrije and black pottery workshops. Enjoy an authentic experience, awa…
from €34 per person
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Experience Monte Alban and taste 5 award-winning mezcals at our self-sustaining palenque.
from €29 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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⏱ 5 hours · 4.7 (61)
Embark on an authentic mezcal journey near Oaxaca City, where you'll dive deep into the heart of mezcal production with this one-of-a-kind tour.
from €84 per person
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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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⏱ 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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⏱ 2 hours · 4.8 (22)
Learn all about mezcal and taste more than 6 varieties and a cocktail in downtown Oaxaca!\nAn authentic mezcal tasting experience at an incredible price!\nThe Mezcal sightseeing…
from €34 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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⏱ 2 hours · 4.7 (17)
Discover the magic of mezcal by creating your own cocktail while learning about the variety of organically grown products in the region.
from €48 per person
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⏱ 4.5 hours · 5.0 (14)
Explore Oaxaca’s highlights: Tule Tree, Zapotec weaving traditions and a mezcal tasting. Culture, history, and flavors in one unforgettable experience.
from €36 per person
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⏱ 1.5 hours · 4.7 (13)
Taste seven artisanal and ancestral mezcals paired with seven handcrafted vegetarian moles. Explore Oaxaca’s food traditions and the distinct flavors of different agaves.
from €67 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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⏱ 2 hours · 5.0 (9)
Discover the basics of mezcal with a tasting experience in Oaxaca City. Learn about the history and production of mezcal, and taste 6 different mezcals with a local expert.
from €41 per person
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⏱ 1.5 hours · 4.0 (9)
Experience a sensual and informative tasting session of pre-Hispanic mezcals.
from €46 per person
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⏱ 5 hours · 4.9 (6)
Immerse yourself in the Tlacolula Market, Oaxaca's most vibrant open-air market. Try golden tlayudas and artisanal mezcal, and discover Zapotec treasures among colorful stalls.
from €101 per person
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⏱ 3 hours · 5.0 (6)
Enjoy the night in Oaxaca visiting taquerías\nSelection of the best mezcalerias (mezcal bars)\nRelaxed atmosphere and walking through iconic neighborhoods
from €58 per person
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⏱ 2 hours · 5.0 (4)
Taste 7 rare artesanal mezcals paired with 9 artisanal Oaxacan salts, led by a Maestro Mezcalero in a hidden speakeasy setting. Limited to 6 guests for a personal and immersive…
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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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⏱ 7 hours · 2.6 (4)
Ride a barrel-bus through Matatlán to visit agave fields and a pulquería, then tour two mezcal distilleries with English explanations. Includes guided tastings, cocktail, and AC…
from €62 per person
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⏱ 5 hours · 5.0 (3)
Sunday-only small-group tour (max 6) to Oaxaca's largest Zapotec market and a family-owned palenque. Taste 8 mezcals plus curados and cremas, and some flavors from a curated…
from €106 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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⏱ 8 hours · 5.0 (2)
Explore the world of mezcal in Santiago Matatlán. Visit family-owned distilleries, taste premium mezcals, and learn about traditional production methods.
from €111 per person
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⏱ 7 hours · 5.0 (2)
In Palenque Mal de Amor in Matatlan, experiences in the mezcal process, tour of agave fields, mezcal tasting and Oaxacan food. Experience in Teotitlan del Valle with wool rugs a…
from €67 per person
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⏱ 8 hours · 5.0 (2)
Immerse yourself in the culture of Oaxaca on a guided tour. Visit a mezcal distillery, a weaving workshop, and a market to learn about the art of making alebrijes.
from €125 per person
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We enter the most representative mezcal route of Oaxaca. You will learn about the ancestral and traditional production process of this drink with its master mezcal makers.
from €17 per person
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⏱ 5 hours · 5.0 (2)
Discover the heart of Oaxacan home cooking in a hands-on class led by village cooks. Visit a local market, prepare a multi-course meal, and enjoy a mezcal tasting.
from €67 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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⏱ 4 hours · 5.0 (1)
Discover the flavors of Oaxaca on a guided tour from Puerto Escondido. Visit a mezcal distillery, a pedal loom workshop, and a local market, and enjoy tastings of mezcal, coffee…
from €40 per person
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⏱ 5 hours · 5.0 (1)
Traditional breakfast at the Tlacolula market and tour of an ancestral palenque and an industrial one. Learn how to identify the differences in mezcal production and enjoy the t…
from €49 per person
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⏱ 6 hours · 5.0 (1)
Ride a barrel truck through agave fields to 2 family palenques near Oaxaca. Small group of max 6, open-bar tasting including ancestral mezcal, pulque, tepache and aguamiel with…
from €132 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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⏱ 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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⏱ 8 hours 0
Discover the magic of Oaxaca in a single day: explore Monte Albán in depth and then continue on to alebrijes, ancestral mezcal, black pottery, and its delicious traditional cuis…
from €65 per person
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⏱ 7 hours 0
Experience Oaxaca through the people who call it home—craft pottery with a Zapotec artisan, taste local flavors at Tlacolula Market, and visit a family-owned mezcal palenque.
from €128 per person
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⏱ 6 hours 0
Explore Zapotec traditions in two of their most authentic expressions: mezcal and textiles. Meet the master mezcal makers and weavers who keep their ancestral traditions alive.
from €269 per group up to 2
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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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⏱ 5 hours 0
Experience the magic of mezcal with a barrel ride, tasting, and a visit to the agave fields. A unique journey through Oaxaca's traditions.
from €83 per person
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⏱ 9 hours 0
Embark on an 8-hour odyssey delving into Oaxaca's cultural heart. Explore traditional workshops, vibrant markets, and indulge in a curated culinary experience.
from €162 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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