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Oaxaca Mezcal Mitla and Ancestral Cuisine Tour

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| Oaxaca City, Mexico
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Overview

Discover mezcal in Matatlán, enjoy ancestral cuisine in Santa Ana del Valle, and explore the Mitla archaeological site. Book today!

What's Included

  • Bottle of water.
  • Access to a chocolate-making workshop and tasting.
  • Traveler insurance on board the vehicle.
  • Tips and souvenirs.
  • Admission to the Mitla Archaeological site.
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C. Macedonio Alcalá s/n
RUTA INDEPENDENCIA, Centro, 68000 Oaxaca de Juárez, Oax., Mexico

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Santiago Matatlan

In Santiago Matatlán, known as the world capital of mezcal, you will enjoy an authentic experience where you’ll learn firsthand about the artisanal production of this traditional spirit.During the visit, you will explore a local palenque, where you’ll discover each stage of the mezcal-making process: from harvesting the agave, cooking it in underground stone ovens, milling, fermentation, and distillation. Local producers will share their ancestral techniques and explain the cultural importance of mezcal in the region.You will also enjoy a guided tasting, where you’ll learn about different types of mezcal, their aromas and flavors, and the proper way to appreciate it.This is a unique experience to connect with Oaxacan culture, support local producers, and discover why mezcal is much more than a drink—it’s a living tradition.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

San Pablo Villa de Mitla

At Zona Arqueológica de Mitla, you will enjoy a fascinating experience that connects you with the history and mysticism of the ancient Zapotec and Mixtec cultures.During this visit, our guide will accompany you at all times, explaining the meaning behind the impressive stone mosaics—unique in the world—as well as Mitla’s importance as an ancient ceremonial and spiritual center. You will walk through its courtyards, temples, and sacred spaces while discovering the secrets held within this millenary site.You will also have free time to explore at your own pace, take photos, and admire every architectural detail.This stop is perfect for those who want to learn more about Oaxacan culture, enjoy a meaningful experience, and become part of a living history that continues to this day.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Santa Ana del Valle

In Santa Ana del Valle, you will enjoy an authentic experience that brings you closer to Oaxaca’s rich culinary traditions.During this visit, you will be welcomed into a local home where a traditional cook will share the artisanal process of making chocolate, explaining each step and the cultural significance behind this important Oaxacan tradition.Afterward, you will enjoy a tasting of typical Oaxacan dishes, prepared with local ingredients and traditional recipes, offering a flavorful and authentic experience.This is a unique opportunity to connect with the local culture, interact with the community, and experience the true essence of Oaxaca through its gastronomy.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Oaxaca Mezcal Mitla and Ancestral Cuisine Tour?

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

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

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Oaxaca Mezcal Mitla and Ancestral Cuisine Tour?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Bottle of water.
  • Access to a chocolate-making workshop and tasting.
  • Traveler insurance on board the vehicle.
  • Traditional Oaxacan gastronomy meal.
  • Access to a traditional mezcal palenque.
  • Modern, comfortable vehicle with air conditioning.
  • Certified bilingual guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Tips and souvenirs.
  • Admission to the Mitla Archaeological site.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
A:

Accessibility information for the Oaxaca Mezcal Mitla and Ancestral Cuisine Tour is as follows:

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Oaxaca Mezcal Mitla and Ancestral Cuisine Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Key West Private Charters. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

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  • Bottle of water.
  • Access to a chocolate-making workshop and tasting.
  • Traveler insurance on board the vehicle.
  • Traditional Oaxacan gastronomy meal
  • Access to a traditional mezcal palenque.
  • Modern, comfortable vehicle with air conditioning.
  • Certified bilingual guide.
  • Tips and souvenirs.
  • Admission to the Mitla Archaeological site.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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