Mezcal, Agave, and Pulque Tour in Oaxaca
ID: GYG1080392-1659981
Category:
Country: Mexico
Duration:
05:30 hours
Description
Explore Oaxaca on a unique tour: visit agave plantations, taste pulque, aguamiel, and tepache, and discover the mezcal process in a palenque with small tastings included.
What you'll experience on this tour:
- Round trip transportation from the meeting point (Hotel Quinta Real Oaxaca Centro) to the palenque and back, with drop-off at your hotel or Airbnb.
- A local bilingual guide (Spanish and English) will meet you at the palenque and accompany you throughout the tour.
- Tour the agave plantations in a picturesque truck, with an explanation of the crop and the chance to cut a piece of agave to taste mezcal the traditional way.
- Visit the Casa del Pulque, where you'll try artisanal drinks like mead and pulque.
-Experience in a mezcal distillery, with an explanation of the mezcal-making process, from cooking to distillation.
- Small tastings of artisanal mezcals, guided by the mezcal guide.
- Return to the meeting point and transfer to your accommodation.
The tour includes:
- Round-trip transportation.
- Drop-off at your hotel or Airbnb.
- A local bilingual guide (Spanish and English) will accompany you to the palenque.
- Mezcal, pulque, and aguamiel tastings.
The tour doesn't include:
- Extensive mezcal tasting.
-Extra food and drinks.
-Personal expenses.
Highlights
- Experience mezcal from its agave origin, tradition, and flavor in an authentic palenque
- Taste mezcal and pulque with a local bilingual guide by your side.
- Connect with Oaxacan culture in an experience full of authenticity.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
We recommend eating before the tour. REMEMBER that the local guide will meet you when you arrive at the palenque.
Wait in the hotel lobby until one of our staff members locates you.
INCLUDED
- The tour includes:
- Round-trip transportation.
- Drop-off at your hotel or Airbnb.
- A local bilingual guide (Spanish and English) will accompany you to the palenque.
- Mezcal, pulque, and aguamiel tastings.
NOT INCLUDED
- The tour doesn't include:
- Extensive mezcal tasting.
- Extra food and drinks.
- Personal expenses.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.