6 Full-Day Tours in Mexico to Book This Year

1.Full Day Tour to Tequila and Amatitán with Fun and Culture

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 681 reviews · 9 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $47Our pick

Spend about nine and a half hours with a bilingual guide such as Francisco, visiting Tres Mujeres distillery, Amatitán’s historic caves, the town of Tequila, and Cantaritos El Güero. You’ll learn how tequila is made, taste tequilas and liqueurs, hear local stories, and have time for lunch and photos. Transport is air-conditioned and included.

“Everything was great. Our tour guide Francisco was very well versed with the different places we went to. His stories were engaging and fun. Also a great english speaker. He even helped us after the tour with some translation and helped us track down something we lost at the day of the tour. Really enjoyed the tour!”

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2.Full Day in Tequila with Tasting and party in Cantaritos

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 356 reviews · 10 to 11 hours (approx.)

Travel from Guadalajara with guides such as Arturo, Benji, or Don Benji for tequila-making lessons, seven tastings, a swing above the agave fields, time in Tequila town, and a reserved-style party stop at Cantaritos el Güero #1. Private transport, the distillery, and swing are included. Food and giant cantaritos cost extra.

“Everything about this excursion was top notch. It was the perfect selection of intenerary to do. The hosts were more then guides they became friends. Already talking about doing this exact tour again!”

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3.Full-Day Tequila Tour from Guadalajara

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 272 reviews · 7 hours (approx.) · from $139

Spend about seven hours visiting agave fields, an artisanal distillery, Jose Cuervo’s La Rojena, and the town of Tequila. Guides such as Ramon, Tanya, and Francesca explain the process in English and Spanish, with tastings included. Hotel pickup is available from selected Guadalajara hotels, though traffic can make the return much longer.

“Our tequila tour was absolutely amazing, and our guide Ramon made the entire experience unforgettable! He was funny, knowledgeable, and took the time to explain every step of the process in a way that kept us engaged and entertained. The first stop at a family farm with Roberto was a standout—he walked us through how agave is grown and harvested, and his explanations really brought the process to life. The second part of the tour showed us how agave becomes tequila, and the tasting that followed was elegant, informative, and surrounded by beautiful scenery. Ramon’s presentation was spot-on throughout. The final stop was a tour of the charming city of…”

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4.full day tour : Boil the water, Teotitlan, Mezcal, tule and Mitla

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 229 reviews · 11 hours (approx.) · from $41Best value

Start at 8:30 a.m. from central Oaxaca and spend about 11 hours visiting Mitla, Teotitlán del Valle, a mezcal distillery, Hierve el Agua, and Santa María del Tule. An English-speaking bilingual guide such as Antonio or Moisés leads the group in an air-conditioned vehicle. Bring water, sun protection, cash, and a swimsuit.

“The whole trip was a great experience! From the Tule,and the rug making process wow a learning experience. And the mezcal was amazing,and tasty! The highlight of the trip was the Hierve el Agua(boiling water) is breath taking! Is a must while visiting Oaxaca and I’m so impressed with our tour guides . Making everyone feel very comfortable and accommodating to each persons needs.”

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5.Private Full-Day Tour to Tequila and Guachimontones

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 66 reviews · 6 to 7 hours (approx.)

Travel by private, air-conditioned vehicle from Guadalajara to Guachimontones and Tequila. You’ll explore the unusual circular pyramids with an English or Spanish guide, tour and taste at Don Cayo, stroll Tequila town, photograph agave fields, and stop at Cantaritos El Güero. Guides such as Jesús and Mauricio are often requested for their local insight.

“Best experience ever. Jesus our driver was the perfect host, his knowledge and explanations made us feel like locals . Plenty of time to wander and discover .Highly recommended . A+++++”

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6.Full-Day Tour in Tequila factory and Cantaritos el Gúero

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 24 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $71

Leave Guadalajara at 9:30 a.m. for a full day in Tequila. Tour a working factory, see agave fields, ride or pose near a giant swing, visit a viewpoint and cave, then explore Tequila town before ending at Cantaritos el Güero. English service is offered, with guides including Tristan, Saymi, and Aby.

“Our tour guide was great! Saymi was the best tour guide! Would recommend to anyone. The food at the market in tequila was amazing”

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