Mexico · MONTE ALBAN & HIERVE EL AGUA
8 tours
Monte Albán is a hilltop above Oaxaca city that the Zapotecs levelled by hand and occupied for more than a thousand years. Hierve el Agua, across the valley, is a mineral spring whose runoff set into a stone cascade. Which ones do both in a day, what the transport is, and how much walking each involves. 8 compared.
Tule Tree, Teotitlán textiles, Mitla ruins, Hierve el Agua, and a mezcal tasting in one full Oaxaca day, with key entrance fees paid in cash.
“Adriel was very helpful on explaining the tour during each point. He also connected us to a reliable taxi driver to go to airport”
Wool rugs, Hierve el Agua pools, Mitla ruins, mezcal tasting, and the Tule Tree in one long day from Oaxaca City.
“Hierve el Ague was definitely the highlight of the day but the whole tour was fantastic as was pavel”
Guided half-day trip to Monte Albán from Oaxaca City, with air-conditioned comfort, expert commentary in English, and flexible return shuttles.
“The guide was extremely knowledgeable, and I love the fact that you could return on any of the later return trips, enabling you to explore the site for longer.”
Hike Hierve el Agua, swim in natural pools, then tour a top mezcal distillery with free tastings, from Oaxaca de Juarez in 8 hours.
“It was amazing. Our guide Leon was very attentive and went an extra mile to make sure everyone is comfortable and have a great time. The team of Leon and Don Pepe (driving) was great during our tour. Offering an authentic experience from the locals.”
Guided half-day trip from Oaxaca to UNESCO Monte Albán, with bilingual context, 360 views, and time to explore.
“Amazing. I really enjoyed the tour. I wish it was about and hour and a half longer though.”
Full-day Oaxaca tour covering the Tree of Tule, Zapotec Mitla, Hierve el Agua, Teotitlán weaving, and mezcal tasting with hotel pickup.
“Everything was fantastic. The only improvement point is the mezcal tasting, it wasn’t a tasting, the explanation was very poor, the samples were limited and the goal of the mezcal shop was clearly just selling. The guide and driver were super nice and highly recommend.”
A guided half-day trip to UNESCO Monte Albán from Oaxaca City, with air-conditioned transport, expert Zapotec context, and free time to explore.
“Our tour guide was amazing and very knowledgeable I definitely recommend booking. He showed us how things were made and the history he made it very fun.”
Half-day Monte Albán tour from Oaxaca with hotel pickup, bilingual guide, guided ruins, museum stop, and valley views. Ticket extra.
“The depth of local knowledge of our guide was very informative.”
