Ancestral Oaxaca Mezcal Tour Highlights
- Traditional Mezcal Production: Witness the artisanal process of mezcal production, from the roasting of agave hearts in underground pits to the fermentation and distillation. The hands-on methods and traditional techniques used by master mezcaleros offer an authentic and immersive experience.
- Mezcal Tasting: Enjoy tasting a variety of mezcal types, each with unique flavors and characteristics. The guided tastings often include insights into the different agave species and production methods, enhancing your appreciation for this iconic Oaxacan spirit.
- Cultural Insights: Learn about the historical and cultural significance of mezcal, its role in local rituals and celebrations, and the stories behind the families who have been producing it for generations.
- Scenic Rural Setting: Palenques are located in picturesque rural areas, surrounded by agave fields and beautiful landscapes. The serene and rustic environment adds to the charm of the visit.
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What you’ll do
- 7:30 AM: The driver will pick you up at your accommodation in Oaxaca City
- 8:30 AM: Arrive at the wild agave fields outside of Oaxaca City
- 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Drive to the Oaxaca fields and get to know the different types of mezcal. You’ll get to plant your own agave, too!
- 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM: Distillery tour and mezcal tasting
- 3:00 PM: Head back to Oaxaca (one-hour drive)
What’s included?
- Door-to-door pick up to and from your accommodation in Oaxaca
- Top-rated English-speaking guide/driver
- 20+ mezcal tastings
- Lunch: chicken mole, rice, and tortillasAll ingredients for the cooking class
- Distillery tour
- Wild agave fields tour
- Travel Concierge for the duration of your trip to Mexico City
- 10% discount for registered first-time customers (create an account)
What’s NOT included?
- Pick-up and drop-off from hotel (meeting point in Centro)
- Tips for the guides
- Meals and activities not mentioned above
- Travel Insurance
Refund Policy
- 100% refund for Insider Travel Subscribers
- 100% refund 5 days before the trip
- 16% VAT charge beyond 5 days
Cancellation Options
- Keep the credit in your account and use it on any of our experiences worldwide
- Convert your credit to a gift card and send it to friends and family (applicable to all experiences worldwide)
- Both options above are credited 100% and are valid for use for 1 year
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