Oaxaca: Ancestral Mezcal Tasting in Ocotlan Valley – Oaxaca, Mexico

EXPERIENCE:

Embark on an immersive 8-hour journey every Friday at 9 am, exploring the cultural heart of Oaxaca. With a private service ensuring personalized attention, this tour takes you to traditional workshops, vibrant markets, and a mezcal distillery for a deep dive into Oaxacan culture.

The adventure begins with a visit to San Bartolo Coyotepec, where skilled artisans shape unique vessels using the time-honored craft of black pottery. Marvel at the enduring artistic tradition of Oaxaca showcased through this craftsmanship.

Next, venture to San Martin Tilcajete to explore the enchanting world of alebrijes, whimsical sculptures that come to life under the hands of local artists. Witness the vibrant workshop where fantastical creatures are crafted, showcasing Oaxaca’s rich artistic prowess.

Continue the journey with a visit to City Hall, adorned with murals depicting the everyday life of locals. This cultural exploration is complemented by a curated culinary experience, featuring a local Oaxacan menu for lunch and refreshing aguas frescas.

The highlight of the day awaits at a mezcal distillery, where you’ll engage in an exclusive tasting of exquisite ancestral mezcal. Gain a profound understanding of the mezcal-making process—a true celebration of Oaxacan authenticity.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Explore traditional workshops and vibrant markets.
Indulge in a curated culinary experience with a local Oaxacan menu.
Admire murals at City Hall depicting everyday life.
Experience an exclusive tasting of exquisite ancestral mezcal.

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