Private Tour to Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Teotitlán del Valle and Tule in Oaxaca City, Mexico
Oaxaca City, Mexico

Private Tour to Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Teotitlán del Valle and Tule

Outty Ranking 56 5.0 · 2 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $275
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Outty Ranking

56/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Private Tour to Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Teotitlán del Valle and Tule worth booking?

Private Tour to Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Teotitlán del Valle and Tule is a 9-hour experience in Oaxaca City, Mexico, from $275 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
5/5 (2)
Duration
9 hours
From
$275 per person

Discover the essence of Oaxaca on a private tour that combines history, tradition and living culture. Admire the majestic Tule Tree, one of the most impressive trees in the world; learn about Zapotec textile art and ancient techniques of weaving with natural dyes in Teotitlán del Valle; and explore Mitla, famous for its extraordinary stone grecas and ancient palaces. Enjoy each stop at your own pace, with private transportation and personalized attention. An ideal experience to discover some of the most emblematic cultural treasures of Oaxaca in a comfortable and authentic way.

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the essence of Oaxaca on a private tour that combines history, tradition and living culture. Admire the majestic Tule Tree, one of the most impressive trees in the world; learn about Zapotec textile art and ancient techniques of weaving with natural dyes in Teotitlán del Valle; and explore Mitla, famous for its extraordinary stone grecas and ancient palaces. Enjoy each stop at your own pace, with private transportation and personalized attention. An ideal experience to discover some of the most emblematic cultural treasures of Oaxaca in a comfortable and authentic way.

    What's included

    Included

    • Pick up and drop off at the hotel
    • Water Bottle
    • Private service

    Not included

    • Admissions

    What you'll see and do

    1. Tule Tree

      The first stop will be Santa Maria del Tule, where you will find an impressive hollow of more than 2,000 years. Travellers can admire its huge trunk, tour the main square and discover some of the figures that the inhabitants identify among its branches and bark.

      45 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Teotitlan del Valle

      Visit a Zapotec community renowned for the artisanal elaboration of carpets and wool textiles. In a family workshop you will know the process of wool preparation, the creation of colors with natural pigments and the work on traditional pedal loom.

      60 minutes here

    3. Zona Arqueologica de Mitla

      Tour one of the most important archaeological sites in Oaxaca. Discover its courtyards, halls, tombs and walls decorated with geometric grecas made with small pieces of stone. During the visit you will know the ceremonial importance of Mitla and some aspects of the Zapotec culture that inhabited this ancient settlement.

      60 minutes here · Admission not included

    4. Hierve el Agua

      In Hierve el Agua you can admire its impressive petrified waterfalls, walk through paths surrounded by mountainous landscapes, and enjoy spectacular views of the valley. You will also have time to visit its famous natural pools, take photographs, and enjoy this incredible natural environment of Oaxaca.

      120 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Group 4 - 7

      Toyota Hiace Pickup included

    • Mitla, Teotitlan and Tule Private Tour

      Pickup included

    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 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Wow Oaxaca

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour to Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Teotitlán del Valle and Tule. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    pilarjU4728IQ · July 2026

    Highly recommended

    Very good service, from the moment you get on they wait for you with a bottle of water, they listen to you at all times and give you more recommendations than you expect, they end up making your trip to Oaxaca incredible, also the transfer to the airport is super punctual. I highly recommend it

    Response from the operator: ¡Muchas gracias por compartir tu experiencia y por recomendarnos! Me da mucho gusto saber que desde el primer momento te sentiste bien atendido y que nuestras recomendaciones ayudaron a que disfrutaras aún más tu viaje por Oaxaca. Para nosotros, cada detalle cuenta: desde recibirte con una botella de agua hasta escucharte y ayudarte a descubrir lugares y experiencias que hagan tu visita especial. También me alegra saber que tu traslado al aeropuerto fue puntual y cómodo. Gracias por confiar en WOW Oaxaca Tours. Será un placer volver a recibirte en Oaxaca.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $275 to $5,800
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Wow Oaxaca, who run 5 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 54.2.

    See everything Wow Oaxaca runs

    Why this scores 56

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)87
    Review evidence (18% weight)18
    Booking momentum (14% weight)14
    Value for money (12% weight)38
    Listing quality (10% weight)77
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Tour to Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Teotitlán del Valle and Tule: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Tour to Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Teotitlán del Valle and Tule cost?

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    Prices start at $275 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 Private Tour to Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Teotitlán del Valle and Tule take?

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    Plan for about 9 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 Private Tour to Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Teotitlán del Valle and Tule worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 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 Private Tour to Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Teotitlán del Valle and Tule?

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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 Private Tour to Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Teotitlán del Valle and Tule suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Tour to Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Teotitlán del Valle and Tule?

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    Around 1 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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Tour to Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Teotitlán del Valle and Tule 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 Hierve el Agua 2.5 hours, Mitla, Tule, Rugs and Mezcal for a Day, OAXACA CULTURAL FOOD TOUR, eat like a local., Monte Alban for 3hrs, Black Pottery and Alebrijes with Admissions. 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.

    What is included in Private Tour to Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Teotitlán del Valle and Tule?

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    Included: Pick up and drop off at the hotel; Water Bottle; and Private service. Not included: Admissions. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Tour to Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Teotitlán del Valle and Tule include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 155 listed pickup locations in and around Oaxaca City. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Private Tour to Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Teotitlán del Valle and Tule offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Tour to Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Teotitlán del Valle and Tule?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Tour to Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Teotitlán del Valle and Tule wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Tour to Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Teotitlán del Valle and Tule if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Oaxaca City. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for Private Tour to Hierve el Agua, Mitla, Teotitlán del Valle and Tule?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Group 4 - 7, Mitla, Teotitlan and Tule Private Tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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