Experience the Mezcal Tour in Oaxaca

4.9 (43 reviews) Oaxaca City, Mexico
Duration5h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 10 travelers

Overview

The history, the artisanal equipments, the making process of mezcal are just a few of the reasons you’ll never stop admiring about your journey to the mezcal distillery. All our guides are locals, experts and knowledgeable in mezcal production process.

• Learn about both processes artisanal and ancestral
• Taste a selection of artisanal mezcal
• Learn about the biodiversity, the origin and history
• Discover how to identify the algorithms of flavors and aromas in mezcal tasting
• Learn about different agave varieties
• Learn about the anatomy and the reproductive process
• Learn about the cultivation process and more..

We pride ourselves on delivering personalized experiences that delight our guests, leaving them inspired, excited, and planning their next visit to Oaxaca.

This is more than a mezcal tasting, it's an opportunity to understand the traditions, knowledge, and cultural heritage behind every sip.

So embark on this trip and get an unforgettable cultural experience.

What's included

  • Other fun activies at the distillery
  • Bottled water
  • SECTUR-Certified Tour Guide-NOM-08
  • Small-group experience
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Guided tour
  • Mezcal tasting
  • Entrance fee

What to expect

  1. Oaxaca
    1h
    Enjoy the trip to the heart of the mezcal production process, and explore our family-owned mezcal distillery on the outskirts of Oaxaca city. See our beautiful views surrounded by mountains and agaves.
    Learn about the cultivated and wild agaves while on road as well as the history and origin. And get ready for this unforgettable experience.
  2. Santiago Matatlan
    3h
    Visit our family-owned distillery and taste different flavors of mezcal.
    See the rare agave varietals and learn about the cultivation process.
    Visit the agave fields.
    Learn the different artisanal ways of making mezcal and more.
    We have an interactive learning for you: Our host will guide you and share his knowledge of every step of the process, ensuring that you leave not only satisfied with the tasting, and learning but also enriched by the culture and tradition surrounding this iconic beverage.
  3. Santiago Matatlan
    1h
    You’ll sample a variety of mezcals, from smooth and smoky to wild and complex, while learning how to identify flavors like a true connoisseur. You’ll also discover how different agave species, regions, and production methods shape each unique bottle.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You´ll find a “Farmacias del Ahorro” pharmacy on Avenida Juárez 312. Please cross the street and wait for us there in Parque el Llano, directly across from the pharmacy. Your guide will meet you there.

End point

You´ll find a “Farmacias del Ahorro” pharmacy on Avenida Juárez 312. Please cross the street and wait for us there in Parque el Llano, directly across from the pharmacy. Your guide will meet you there.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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