Private Tequila Factory and Local Villages

Private Tequila Factory and Local Villages
Excursion Highlights:
  • Experience authentic Mexican village life with a visit to La Noria and La Vinata, showcasing local artisans and a tequila distillery.
  • Witness the remarkable craftsmanship of local artisans, from hand-carved coconuts to intricately designed wooden horse saddles.
  • Explore acres of blue agave plantations in La Vinata, and the fascinating process of tequila production from the 1800s to present.
  • Get up close with the region's best dancing horses at a local farm, and enjoy a captivating equine performance.
  • This exclusive tour offers you the flexibility to tailor your itinerary, ensuring a unique and unforgettable experience.
From $42.00/person to $469.00/person (Select "Individuals" below) Price varies based on number of individuals in your group
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Summary
Shore Excursion Size ? Private
Shore Excursion Type Culinary / Food
Shore Excursion Duration 6 Hours
Activity Level ? Easy
Shore Excursion Leaves From ? Cruise Ship Pier
Food/Beverage Provided Beverages
Recommended Dress We recommend wearing comfortable, weather appropriate clothing and walking shoes. We would also suggest a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen.
Restrictions Guests must be able to get in and out of transportation. This tour can accommodate a collapsible wheelchair. Please be advised the tour will encounter some cobblestone streets and unpaved trails.

Private Tequila Factory and Local Villages

This private combination tour is ideal to experience local life outside of the city as you visit two villages and experience their local activities and lifestyles. La Noria and La Vinata are your destinations for the day as well as a farm known for raising the best "dancing horses" in the region.

Be met directly at the port by your local, knowledgeable driver and guide and set off driving north of Mazatlán to visit the village La Noria where you will observe the local activities being done the old-fashioned way. See leather belts and leather sandals being made by hand, small coconuts being carved into purses and a variety of other souvenirs all made while you watch. You can also see wooden horse saddles being carved by hand and a local-artists working with clay making pottery.

Not far from this village is La Vinata where you will drive through a scenic plantation where acres upon acres of the blue agave are being grown. Arrive at the tequila distillery where you will be briefed on the ancient and current process of producing tequila. Witness the equipment that was used in the 1800s to produce tequila and observe the newer equipment currently being used all while learning of the local activities in the village. Now it's time to sample the quality tequila being produced here. Taste this tequila and discover the unique flavor of this region.

Next you will drive to the farm where you can watch the "dancing horses" that are trained here and see a few of the horses put on a little show for you.

As this is a private tour you can decide where you would like to stop for some lunch (at your own expense) either in the village of La Noria or after you return to Mazatlán. Enjoy the beautiful sights and learn of the culture and history in this area of Mexico on this wonderful exclusive tour.