Huatulco's Customs and Traditions
Discover Mexico's customs and traditions on this fascinating tour of local villages in the countryside. Here you will see the traditional lifestyle and observe local artisans plying their crafts.
Discover authentic Mexico with its unique ways on this fascinating Customs and Traditions tour of local villages in the Tangolunda countryside of Huatulco. Here you will see the traditional lifestyle and admire the crafts of local artisans. After leaving the pier, your professional guide will take you to see spectacular panoramic views of the Tangolunda countryside and learn the rich history of the area. You'll stop at La Crucesita, a small local village, where you can stroll through the charming main plaza and shop in the handicraft market and silver shops. Here, you'll find Oaxaca's famous woven rugs and black pottery, as well its carved wooden figures. The zocalo (main square) offers a wonderful ambiance with its shade trees, benches, and sunny walkways. Stop at the Mezcal house to learn about this traditional drink, and sample other local culinary delights such as mole, chocolate, and quesillo. Before heading back to the pier, you will also visit a loom to see local artisans weaving traditional cloths. This tour of Huatulco requires a minimum of two to book.
- Duration
- 3.5 hours
- Operated by
- Shore Excursions Group
- Cruise Ship Pier
- Comfortable walking shoes, camera, sunglasses, suntan or sun protective lotion, cap or hat.
- All participants must be able to walk over uneven paved, gravel, and dirt surfaces, some with inclines. This tour is not recommended for guests with limited mobility or breathing issues, and cannot accommodate wheelchairs or strollers.
- Food & beverages: Beverages Included
Excursion purchases are fully refundable outside of 14 days prior to the tour date. Beginning on the 14th day prior to the tour date, excursion purchases are non-refundable.