Personalized Tour to Hierve el Agua and Mezcal Distillery in Oaxaca City
Oaxaca City, Mexico

Personalized Tour to Hierve el Agua and Mezcal Distillery

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Personalized Tour to Hierve el Agua and Mezcal Distillery is a 7-hour experience in Oaxaca City, Mexico, from $109 per person. It scores 58 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.

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58 / 100
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Duration
7 hours
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$109 per person

Our adventure begins at Hierve el Agua where we will hike to see the petrified waterfalls and have an opportunity to take great photos. After hiking Hierve el Agua, you'll be able to swim in the natural pools, admire the

What you get

    About this experience

    Our adventure begins at Hierve el Agua where we will hike to see the petrified waterfalls and have an opportunity to take great photos. After hiking Hierve el Agua, you'll be able to swim in the natural pools, admire the beautiful views of the mountains, and take more photos. After spending about 3 hours at Hierve el Agua, we will visit a artisanal mezcal distillery to learn about the process of making mezcal. The tour includes a generous mezcal tasting where you will learn about the different varieties of agave. This is a small group tour with a local expert guide, providing you with the best experience and knowledge about Oaxaca, its culture and traditions.

    What's included

    Included

    • Alcoholic beverages
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Parking fees

    Not included

    • Lunch

    What you'll see and do

    1. Hierve el Agua

      After meeting, we will drive 1 hour and 20 minutes to Hierve el Agua. When we arrive we'll hike to see the petrified waterfalls and have an opportunity to swim and take photos of the pools with gorgeous views of the mountains.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Santiago Matatlan

      We will visit an artisanal mezcal distillery to see the process of making mezcal, known as the "Drink of the Gods." You will have a generous tasting of different varieties of mezcal.

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Oaxaca City

    I will meet you at the entrance of the Botanical Garden in Oaxaca, the corner of Calle Reforma and Calle de la Constitucion.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    I will meet you at the entrance of the Botanical Garden in Oaxaca, the corner of Calle Reforma and Calle de la Constitucion.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Israel

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please note: The travel time of 3 hours is included on the total tour duration

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $109 to $1800
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 58

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)86
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)84
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Personalized Tour to Hierve el Agua and Mezcal Distillery: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Oaxaca City.

    How much does Personalized Tour to Hierve el Agua and Mezcal Distillery cost?

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    Prices start at $109 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 Personalized Tour to Hierve el Agua and Mezcal Distillery take?

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    Plan for about 7 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 Personalized Tour to Hierve el Agua and Mezcal Distillery worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 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 Personalized Tour to Hierve el Agua and Mezcal Distillery?

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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 Personalized Tour to Hierve el Agua and Mezcal Distillery suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Personalized Tour to Hierve el Agua and Mezcal Distillery?

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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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Personalized Tour to Hierve el Agua and Mezcal Distillery 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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