
Day Tour to Hierve el Agua Petrified Waterfalls and Mezcal
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Is Day Tour to Hierve el Agua Petrified Waterfalls and Mezcal worth booking?
Day Tour to Hierve el Agua Petrified Waterfalls and Mezcal is a 12-hour experience in Oaxaca City, Mexico, from $11000 per person. It scores 46 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 46 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $11000 per person
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Hierve el Agua on this unforgettable day tour. Admire the petrified waterfalls and enjoy a dip in the crystal clear pools, while taking in spectacular views of the Sierra Norte. The ex
What you get
About this experience
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Hierve el Agua on this unforgettable day tour. Admire the petrified waterfalls and enjoy a dip in the crystal clear pools, while taking in spectacular views of the Sierra Norte. The experience is enriched by a visit to the archaeological site of Mitla and a mezcal factory, which provide a valuable cultural component. Travel in complete comfort in air-conditioned transport with reclining seats, accompanied by an expert coordinator. Ideal for those looking for a perfect combination of nature and culture. Explore Hierve el Agua and its petrified waterfalls Visit the archaeological site of Mitla and a mezcal factory Comfortable transport with air conditioning for a pleasant trip Suitable for groups of up to 30 people, available any day of the week
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
Not included
- Breakfast
- Meals
- Dinner
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Oaxaca City
The Juarez Park “El Llano” is located in the center of Oaxaca City. You can easily reach it on foot or by taxi; just indicate as reference El Llano. It is on Calzada Porfirio Díaz, between the colonies Centro and Reforma, in front of museums and hotels.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
The Juarez Park “El Llano” is located in the center of Oaxaca City. You can easily reach it on foot or by taxi; just indicate as reference El Llano. It is on Calzada Porfirio Díaz, between the colonies Centro and Reforma, in front of museums and hotels.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Transporte Turistico JG
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 46
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Day Tour to Hierve el Agua Petrified Waterfalls and Mezcal: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Oaxaca City.
How much does Day Tour to Hierve el Agua Petrified Waterfalls and Mezcal cost?
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Prices start at $11000 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Oaxaca City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Day Tour to Hierve el Agua Petrified Waterfalls and Mezcal take?
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Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Oaxaca City is not rushed.
Is Day Tour to Hierve el Agua Petrified Waterfalls and Mezcal worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 46 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Oaxaca City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Day Tour to Hierve el Agua Petrified Waterfalls and Mezcal?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Day Tour to Hierve el Agua Petrified Waterfalls and Mezcal suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Day Tour to Hierve el Agua Petrified Waterfalls and Mezcal?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Oaxaca City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Oaxaca City and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Day Tour to Hierve el Agua Petrified Waterfalls and Mezcal start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Oaxaca City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Oaxaca City?
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On Outty we rank every Oaxaca City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include AUTHENTIC OAXACA CULTURAL FOOD TOUR, eat like a local., Hierve el Agua 2.5 hours, Mitla, Tule, Rugs and Mezcal for a Day, Traditional Oaxaqueña Cooking with Grandma's Recipes. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Oaxaca City?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Oaxaca City?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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