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Private tour Oaxaca. Hierve el Agua and Mitla with Luis Ramirez

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9 hours 10 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Forget the crowded buses and rigid itineraries. Discover the most impressive treasures of Oaxaca with a 100% private and customized tour with Luis Ramírez, an expert bilingual local guide in the history, culture, and traditions of the region.

We designed this experience exclusively for you and your group: tell us what you are passionate about seeing in Oaxaca and we will personalize every stop. From the magical petrified waterfalls of Hierve el Agua and the majestic archaeological zone of Mitla, to the vibrant looms of Teotitlán del Valle and an authentic artisanal mezcal tasting. Don't look further, this is the most comfortable, flexible, and authentic way to live Oaxaca.

What's Included

  • Entrance fees in Mitla and Hierve el Agua.
  • Entries in Hierve el Agua and Mitla.
  • Meals Food in restaurants or a similar place. Shopping in stores. Souvenirs.
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Hello! For better convenience, we pick you up at your hotel or Airbnb, and we start the tour from there. We will contact you one day before to adjust details of the start time and your accommodation address.

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Hierve el Agua

Immerse yourself in one of Mexico's most photogenic and enigmatic natural attractions with our star stop at Hierve el Agua. This impressive system of petrified waterfalls—formed over thousands of years by the flow of carbonate springs—offers you incomparable postcards of the central valleys of Oaxaca.During your visit on this private tour, you will have the freedom to explore the site at your own pace. Admire the geological formations hanging over the abysses, relax by the natural mineral water pools, and enjoy hikes on the panoramic trails ideal for getting the best photographic views of the region.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Zona Arqueologica de Mitla

Mitla: The City of the Dead and Magic Town of Oaxaca Travel through time and discover one of the most fascinating ceremonial centers of Mesoamerica with our guided tour of the Mitla Archaeological Zone. Recognized for its unique architecture and its deep spiritual importance to Zapotec culture, Mitla—whose Nahuatl name means "Place of the Dead"—will surprise you with its imposing palaces and its famous stone fretwork, made with thousands of perfectly assembled fragments without the use of mortar.Complement your tour by delving into the heart of the Magic Town of Mitla. Walk through its traditional streets, visit the historic church of San Pablo (built on pre-Hispanic platforms) and discover the vibrant atmosphere of this charming town, also famous for its artisanal production and local workshops.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Teotitlan del Valle

Teotitlán del Valle: Cradle of Wool Rugs and Textile Tradition. Dive into the heart of Zapotec culture with a visit to Teotitlán del Valle, an iconic artisan village in Oaxaca world-famous for its mastery of textile art. Here, local families have preserved the pedal loom technique from generation to generation since the Colonial era, creating beautiful wool pieces with pre-Hispanic and contemporary designs.During this stop of your private tour, you will have the unique opportunity to visit a traditional family workshop. Discover the fascinating artisanal production process: from the carding and spinning of wool to the creation of colors and natural dyes extracted from Oaxacan nature, such as cochineal, indigo, pericón, and nut husks. An unmissable experience for lovers of popular art, design, and conscious shopping.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Santiago Matatlan

Santiago Matatlán: Visit to the World Capital of Mezcal (Optional Experience) Immerse yourself in the cradle of one of Mexico's most emblematic drinks by visiting Santiago Matatlán, officially recognized as the World Capital of Mezcal. On this optional tour designed for lovers of distilled spirits culture, you will get a close look at the fascinating artisanal process of mezcal: from the extensive agave fields to the stone conical ovens, the traditional milling, natural fermentation in wooden vats, and distillation in stills. Immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of a traditional family mezcalería, where master mezcaleros share secrets passed down from generation to generation. Conclude the visit with a guided tasting of exceptional expressions (such as Espadín agave, Tepeztate, Tobalá, among others), learning to perceive aromas, smoky notes, and unique nuances in every sip.Flexibility note: This visit is completely optional.
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45 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private tour Oaxaca. Hierve el Agua and Mitla with Luis Ramirez?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Entrance fees in Mitla and Hierve el Agua.
  • Entries in Hierve el Agua and Mitla.
  • MealsFood in restaurants or a similar place. Shopping in stores. Souvenirs.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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