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Boil the water
Teotitlán del Valle
Mezcal factory
Elaboration of the mezcal
Tule Tree

Oaxaca essence

By Evolution Experience
8 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$115 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Explore Oaxaca on a tour full of adventures. Visit the majestic Tule Tree, the largest in the world. Learn about the elaboration of rugs in Teotitlán del Valle. Try the traditional bread from Tlacolula and explore the archaeological zone of Mitla. Enjoy a delicious buffet of Oaxacan food and immerse yourself in the authentic flavours. Cool off in the crystal clear waters of Hierve el Agua and learn about the process of making mezcal in a local factory. An unforgettable experience that you cannot miss!

Activity location

  • Multiple Locations Visited
    • Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Multiple Locations Visited
    • Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico

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Oaxaca essence in Multilingual
  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h8h
  • Opening hours: Sun 6:00 am-8:00 pm
  • English
Price details
AU$115.17 x 1 AdultAU$115.17

Total
Price is AU$115.17
Until Sat, 30 Nov

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedFuel surcharge
  • What's includedWhat's includedParking Fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedDoes not include food or drinks.
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedGST (Goods and Services Tax)

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travellers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Oaxaca essence
  • 7 stops
  • 1 Point of interest
  • 8h
Operating schedule

10 am - 6 pm

Tree of Tule

  • Discover the largest tree in the world on a tour of Oaxaca. The Tule Tree is an impressive natural beauty, with more than 2,000 years of age. Admire its majesty while learning about its history and cultural significance. Take photos and enjoy the view in the beautiful garden that surrounds it. A unique experience that you cannot miss on your visit to Oaxaca.

Teotitlán del Valle

  • Stop n. 1
  • Immerse yourself in the culture and textile art of Oaxaca with a tour of Teotitlán del Valle, home to some of the most famous wool rug workshops in the region. Observe the handmade process of making these beautiful rugs, from the selection of the wool to the creation of unique designs. Meet local artisans, learn about their history and traditions, and pick up some unique souvenirs to take home. An enriching and unforgettable experience for any lover of crafts and culture.

Tlacolula de Matamoros

  • Stop n. 2
  • Satisfy your palate with a delicious gastronomic experience in Tlacolula de Matamoros, Oaxaca. Taste the freshly baked artisan bread, made with local ingredients and following traditional recipes. Tlacolula bread is famous for its unique flavour and soft, fluffy texture. Enjoy this delicacy in the company of a good coffee or hot chocolate, in a cosy atmosphere and with exceptional service. A mandatory stop for lovers of the bakery and regional gastronomy.

Zona Arqueológica de Mitla

  • Stop n. 3
  • You will be able to explore the ruins of ancient palaces and temples built by the Zapotec civilisation more than a thousand years ago. They will admire the beautiful stone mosaic decoration that adorns the walls and floors of these buildings, and will be able to learn about the rich history and culture of the Oaxaca region. Accompanied by a local guide, you will discover the secrets and legends behind this fascinating pre-Hispanic city.

San Pablo Villa de Mitla

  • Stop n. 4
  • Delight yourself with the authentic flavours and aromas of Oaxacan food. From the delicious mole to the freshly made tortillas, through grasshoppers and Oaxaca cheese, you will have the opportunity to try a variety of dishes that make Oaxaca gastronomy one of the most recognised in Mexico and around the world. Don't miss the opportunity to experience a true feast of flavours at our Oaxacan food buffet!

Hierve el Agua

  • Stop n. 5
  • Visit a unique place in the world, located in Oaxaca, Mexico. It is a set of calcareous rock formations that look like petrified waterfalls, and an impressive view from the top of the cliffs. Visitors can walk on the formations, enjoy the panoramic views and cool off in the natural pools. Don't miss the opportunity to visit this impressive geological site during your trip to Oaxaca!

Mezcal El Rey de Matatlán

  • Stop n. 6
  • Discover the flavour of Oaxaca with our visit to a mezcal factory. Learn about the traditional elaboration process and enjoy a tasting of artisan mezcals. Let yourself be surprised by the variety of unique flavours and aromas of this iconic drink from Oaxaca. An unforgettable experience for lovers of good mezcal.
Points of interest passed by on this route
  • Hierve el Agua

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESMultiple Locations Visited
    • Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEMultiple Locations Visited
    • Oaxaca, Oaxaca, Mexico

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