Top Huatulco Half-day Tours

If you're a nature lover and want to make a tiny contribution to the preservation of nature, this is the chance you've been waiting for. You will learn the process of making handmade chocolate and you will see the cocoa bean as the main element of chocolate, also you will taste the typical drink. After that we will have time to visit "the iguanario", it is a place where you will see the two types of iguanas: green and Black and you could take pictures. You will visit the turtle sanctuary where you will receive an interesting introduction to the behavior and breeding habits of sea turtles before helping newly hatched baby turtles make their way into the sea. You will be in contact with one of the marine animals in danger of extinction, which is the turtle, of these there are 5 species inhabit the Oaxacan coast, you will have the opportunity to release them into the sea, and you will watch the sunset stage on the beach.

Mexico is home to many fantastic archeological sites, but only two are located on the water. One is Tulum, with its fortress on the Caribbean Sea; the other is on the Pacific Ocean here in Huatulco. Explore the ruins with a local guide who shares history and local insight about the site and region. You’ll also be rewarded with views of the Pacific Ocean from certain positions within the grounds.

On this tour, visit three Huatulco area towns in one day to get a taste of local culture in the region. Travel from sea level up to 4,400 feet (1,341 meters), noticing changes in the landscape as you go. Stop to visit a globally-ranked coffee farm complete with tastings and gorgeous vista points along the way.

Explore Huatulco on a half-day tour that includes a mezcal tasting and visit to Bocana Beach. Take in the views from several overlooks around Huatulco, see the picturesque church in La Crucecita, and stop into a mezcal shop for a sample of their wares. You’ll also have time to stroll around the plaza and browse the handicraft vendors before drop-off at your hotel.

● Helping a baby turtle return to the ocean ● Sitting back and watch the beautiful sunset ● Learning more about turtles and other regional wildlife ● Taking stunning photos on the beach ● Having fun with the whole family

● Learning more about authentic Mexican cuisine ● Exploring the culinary side of the city ● Interacting with the local people and culture ● Enjoying tasty tacos, coffee, and chocolate! ● Fun for the whole family

● Trying authentic cuisine in the town plaza ● Enjoying the coastline like a local ● Visiting the region’s most important historical areas ● Securing souvenirs for your loved ones ● Capturing amazing photographs of beautiful nature

Immerse yourself in traditional Oaxacan culture and customs during an explorative afternoon in Huatulco. On this 3-hour Huatulco city tour, discover legendary sights and astounding architecture with an informative guide. The ambient La Crucecita square and the sacred Church of the Virgin of Guadalupe are two of the cultural highlights you can expect to see. Visit an authentic shop to taste local delicacies then drop into a weaver’s workshop to purchase artisan souvenirs and bespoke creations.

See the scenic bays and beaches along the Huatulco coast on a 5-hour, private tour for your group of up to 8 people. Enjoy the flexibility of a tour that’s tailored to your schedule and interests, and spend the day aboard a 25-foot (7.6 meter) fishing boat that’s perfect for exploring. This 5-hour private boat tour includes round-trip transport from your hotel or cruise ship, as well as drinks while you’re on board.

● Seeing whales, sea turtles, and dolphins ● Enjoying a laid-back journey with modern comforts ● Marveling at the wildlife from a safe distance ● Being accompanied by knowledgeable and friendly tour guides ● Safe and fun for the whole family

Explore Huatulco with a dedicated guide on this half-day private tour. You’ll enjoy personalized attention and a flexible schedule, as well as all included transportation, as you take in the sights at your own pace. Check out La Bocana Beach, where the river meets the ocean, as well as a local mezcal factory for a tasting and some of the downtown shops to browse for souvenirs.

Ecotourism allows the relationship between the community and visitors to be equal to share and discover natural resources, if you reserve this excursion will support the conservation of these natural areas and the local community.

● Tasting coffee from one of the best sources on the planet ● Exploring local culture and interact with locals ● Shopping local booths and get one-of-a-kind souvenirs ● Relaxing and soaking in the authentic traditional architecture of the city ● Exploring three major hub cities in one adventure

Explore the Copalita Eco-Archaeological Park at your own pace with a transfer service from your Huatulco hotel. The archaeological site dates back more than 2,000 years and was only discovered recently. Learn about the ancient Zapotec culture and enjoy the lush plant life of the site during your half-day excursion.

● Relaxing mud bath with holistic healing powers ● Relaxing river raft lounge with wildlife sightseeing ● Snorkeling in crystal-clear water ● Guidance from an experienced local tour guide ● Shore excursion to check out the shops, restaurants, and other local amenities

Up your chances of seeing sea turtles and other marine wildlife in their natural habitat on this guided tour of the National Mexican Turtle Center and Ventanilla Lagoon from Huatulco. Pass through local communities en route to get a sense of everyday life outside the city, and stop at a natural cosmetics shop on the way back for a chance to support the local economy.

From couple hundred archeological sites opened officially to the public there are only 2 sites in Mexico by the water, One is Tulum in the "Mexican Caribean" and the other one is right here in Huatulco, opened on October 2010 gives you a unique eco-archeological concep, incredible view points and ancient structures dating back more than 2000 years. Tour last 3 hours and teach you about the different (cultural groups) inhabiting this part of the country, plus the feeling to be in touch with the amazing jungle.

● Giving you the authentic local experience ● Experiencing the economy and culture from a different angle ● Finding authentic cuisine and dishes ● Getting amazing souvenirs for family and friends ● Family-friendly experience that everyone will love

● Relaxing mud bath treatment and cultural experience ● Luxurious and calming river tour ● Exciting bird and wildlife watching potential ● Exotic snorkeling to uncover the majesty of the wildlife below ● Fun for the whole family

Come experience the scenic drive through the Sierra Madre mountains as we wind our way through some of the most scenic views near Huatulco. As we move up the mountain, we have a wonderful little shopping town that you will get to experience some culture and maybe a souvenir or two. Our culture will captivate you with some of the most wonderful people you will see along the way. When we reach the coffee plantation, we will see first hand how the coffee is grown, and the many steps it takes to make coffee known in our area for being the best there is. We can eat a meal which is prepared by the family of the plantation. Delicious from the first bite to the last. When we are finished with the coffee tour, and we make our way back down the mountain, there is a magical place I like to visit. Lovingly known as the Orchid house, the plants that are grown here are breathtakingly beautiful. You will be mesmerized. Please take this opportunity for a truly Amazing Mountain Coffee Experience

Experience Santa María Huatulco’s gorgeous coast on this half-day excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, discover the region’s bays, beaches, and reefs at your own pace on a private panga. Go snorkeling and swimming, learn about the region from an informative local guide, and enjoy complimentary sodas and bottled water.

● Learning more about the Mexican civilizations from centuries ago ● Enjoying yourself in a relaxed and fun atmosphere ● Mingling with locals and discover how they celebrate this holiday ● Enjoying authentic Mexican cuisine all day ● Discovering the true meaning of Day of the Dead and become more cultured

Satisfy your curiosity about Zipolite, one of Mexico’s most famous nudist beaches, without stressing about the arrival logistics. Instead, forget about unreliable public transport and opt for this convenient round-trip excursion, which includes bilingual onboard commentary so you can learn more about Oaxaca’s coastline than you would alone.

● Tasting rich and locally-sourced coffee from local vendors ● Shopping local booths and get one-of-a-kind souvenirs ● Taking in the scenery of the surrounding areas ● Observing the traditional architecture ● Getting insight into the everyday lives of a resident