Discover Oaxaca’s essence with Zapotecos Tours: Boil the Water, Mitla, and Mezcal. Experience culture, tradition, and beauty in one unforgettable day.
Discover Oaxaca’s essence with Zapotecos Tours: Boil the Water, Mitla, and Mezcal. Experience culture, tradition, and beauty in one unforgettable day.
- Zapotecos Tours (Tours in Oaxaca) - Join us at the designated meeting point at Melchor Ocampo 1017 to begin this exciting experience.
- Santa Maria del Tule - In Santa María del Tule, marvel at the magnificent Montezuma cypress (ahuehuete), renowned as the widest tree in the world. Our guide will provide captivating historical insights,…
- Zapotecos Tours (Tours in Oaxaca) - Join us at the designated meeting point at Melchor Ocampo 1017 to begin this exciting experience.
- Santa Maria del Tule - In Santa María del Tule, marvel at the magnificent Montezuma cypress (ahuehuete), renowned as the widest tree in the world. Our guide will provide captivating historical insights, intriguing facts, and the legends that have made this natural wonder famous over the years. Additionally, if desired, enjoy a local breakfast featuring traditional treats like memelitas, tamales, and freshly brewed coffee.
- Hierve el Agua - Explore the stunning petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua with a 2-hour and 30-minute stay, allowing you to enjoy the site at your leisure. Begin with a hike along the trails, where you can admire the various formations, springs, and panoramic views of the waterfall ensemble. The most spectacular point is at the base of the tallest waterfall, perfect for capturing memorable photos. After the hike, refresh in the mineral pools, relax while taking in the scenery, or simply meditate surrounded by mountains and the site’s natural beauty.
- Zona Arqueologica de Mitla - Discover the fascinating archaeological site of Mitla with a certified guide, who will unveil the history, secrets, and worldview of the Zapotec culture. Admire the impressive architecture of its palaces and capture unique photos of a site rich in history and tradition.
- Teotitlan del Valle - Visit Teotitlán del Valle, a village famous for its handwoven wool rugs crafted using ancestral pedal loom techniques. Learn how local artisans create vibrant, long-lasting colors using natural dyes from plants, minerals, and insects like cochineal, pomegranate, and indigo. This tradition, passed down through generations, reflects Oaxaca’s rich cultural heritage and deep respect for the environment. Take the opportunity to learn about the artisanal process and bring home a unique rug directly from the hands of talented local weavers.
- El Rey de Matatlan - At this traditional mezcal house, visitors will discover the complete production process of mezcal, one of Oaxaca’s most iconic beverages. Learn about the different varieties of agave and observe the time-honored techniques of cooking, crushing, fermentation, and distillation—methods that have remained largely unchanged for centuries.
At the end of the visit, enjoy a tasting of various mezcals produced on-site, experiencing firsthand the authentic flavors of this Oaxacan tradition. It’s a unique opportunity to explore the richness and diversity of this ancestral spirit while immersing yourself in the culture and traditions of Oaxaca.
- Zocalo - Return to the city, where drop-off will be provided a few blocks from the main Zócalo. However, if any traveler prefers to be dropped off at a different point along the route, they may request this directly with the guide.

- Alcoholic beverages
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottles of water during the tour
- Alcoholic beverages
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottles of water during the tour
- Lunch
- Lunch
Discover the highlights of Oaxaca in just one day. Be amazed by the magnificent Tule Tree, known for having the widest trunk in the world, and spend 3 hours at Hierve el Agua, where you can admire its stunning petrified waterfalls and relax in its natural pools. Savor a delightful buffet featuring local flavors and vegan options, then explore the…
Discover the highlights of Oaxaca in just one day. Be amazed by the magnificent Tule Tree, known for having the widest trunk in the world, and spend 3 hours at Hierve el Agua, where you can admire its stunning petrified waterfalls and relax in its natural pools. Savor a delightful buffet featuring local flavors and vegan options, then explore the historical site of Mitla with a certified bilingual guide. Learn about the textiles of Teotitlan del Valle, crafted from wool and natural dyes using traditional methods. Conclude your journey by exploring the art of mezcal production with a tour of its artisanal process and a guided tasting. This all-inclusive tour allows you to experience the comfort, culture, nature, and flavors of Oaxaca in one memorable day.
Note: The tour is available in Spanish or English, depending on availability. If there are few reservations, the experience may be conducted bilingually to ensure service operation.
- Bring an extra clothes and comfortable clothes for the staying in Hierve el Agua
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.