Tour in Huatulco and Playa La Entrega
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About this experience
The top rated itinerary for cruise passengers arriving in Huatulco.
Explore viewpoints, taste local cuisine, learn about the culture in the church of the Virgin of Guadalupe and immerse yourself in the crystal clear waters of La Entrega beach. An unforgettable experience for lovers of nature and adventure.
Available options
group of 9 to 12
group of 9 to 12<br/>Pickup included
group of 6 to 8
group of 6 to 8<br/>Pickup included
group of 1 - 5
group of 1 to 5<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Oaxacan tasting
Air-conditioned vehicle
Detailed itinerary
1
Are you ready? Transportation will pick you up in the lobby of your hotel or accommodation to begin the trip. We head to see the main viewpoints of Huatulco, such as: 'Las Letras de Huatulco' Viewpoint, Punta de Santa Cruz.
2
We continue exploring, arriving at the beautiful central park and visiting the Church of Guadalupe, home of the largest hand-painted painting of the Virgin in the world. Enjoy the views of the downtown area and interact with the locals.
3
Stop 3
We continue to expand your senses with a tasting of authentic Oaxacan cuisine, where mezcal, chocolate, coffee, mole, quesillo and grasshoppers come together to give you a unique and tasty experience.
You will also be able to learn about the rich craftsmanship of Huatulco, including textiles and silverware, in the local businesses that we will visit during the tour. Discover the creativity and skills of the region's artisans.
4
Stop 4
Before arriving at Playa La Delivera, we will visit the Hierbabuena viewpoint and the fascinating view of the "Lighthouse" of Huatulco, where we will have a panoramic view of the Pacific Ocean.
5
Stop 5
Finishing seeing the last viewpoints we head to Playa la Entrega where we can enjoy calm waves and a large area of marine coral perfect for practicing snorkeling; Likewise, if required, you can taste local dishes in front of the sea.
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After having known the local culture, gastronomy and the famous Playa La Entrega, we will be returning to the lobby of your hotel to finish a great experience.
What's not included
Brunch
Snorkeling equipment, you can also rent it on the beach for 250 pesos
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Huatulco
Huatulco is a stunning coastal destination in Oaxaca, Mexico, known for its nine pristine bays, turquoise waters, and lush tropical landscapes. It offers a blend of eco-tourism, luxury resorts, and authentic Mexican culture, making it a unique and appealing getaway.
Top Attractions
La Crucecita
The main town in Huatulco, La Crucecita offers a mix of traditional Mexican charm and modern amenities. It's known for its colorful markets, local cuisine, and the iconic Church of La Crucecita.
Historical/Cultural
Half day to full day
Free to explore; budget for shopping and dining
Tangolunda Bay
One of the most popular bays in Huatulco, Tangolunda Bay is known for its white sandy beaches, clear waters, and luxury resorts. It's perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.
Beach
Half day to full day
Free access to the beach; resort fees may apply for amenities
San Agustín Bay
San Agustín Bay is a quieter, more secluded bay with a beautiful beach and a small lagoon. It's ideal for a peaceful day away from the crowds, with opportunities for birdwatching and nature walks.
Nature/Beach
Half day to full day
Free access to the beach
Huatulco National Park
This vast national park encompasses several bays, beaches, and lush landscapes. It's a paradise for eco-tourism, offering hiking, birdwatching, and scenic viewpoints.
Nature
Half day to full day
Free entry
Zipolite Beach
Zipolite Beach is a unique and naturist-friendly beach known for its bohemian vibe and stunning sunsets. It's a great place to relax, enjoy the laid-back atmosphere, and experience a different side of Huatulco.
Beach
Full day
Free access to the beach
Must-Try Local Dishes
Mole Negro
A rich, complex sauce made with chocolate, chiles, and spices, typically served over chicken.
Dinner
Contains chocolate and chiles; may contain nuts.
Tlayudas
A large, crispy tortilla topped with beans, cheese, meat, and salsa, often referred to as 'Oaxacan pizza.'
Lunch/Dinner
Vegetarian options available; can be made vegan.
Ceviche
Fresh raw fish marinated in lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.
Appetizer/Lunch
Contains seafood; can be made with shrimp or mixed seafood.
Memelas
Thick, handmade tortillas topped with beans, cheese, salsa, and sometimes meat.
Breakfast/Snack
Vegetarian options available; can be made vegan.
Popular Activities
Hiking
Surfing
Ziplining
Kayaking
Snorkeling
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with minimal rainfall, ideal for beach activities and outdoor adventures. The weather is warm and sunny, perfect for exploring the bays and enjoying water sports.
24-32°C
75-90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
GMT-6 (Central Standard Time)
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe with standard precautions
Huatulco is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates in tourist areas. However, standard precautions should be taken to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure and out of sight.
- • Use licensed taxis or app-based services.
- • Be cautious when withdrawing cash from ATMs.
Getting there
By air
- Huatulco International Airport • 20 km from city center
By bus
Huatulco Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the primary mode of public transport, affordable and frequent. They connect the main bays and resorts.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
La Crucecita
Tangolunda
Santa María Huatulco
San Agustín
Day trips
Puerto Escondido
100 km (62 miles) • Full day
Puerto Escondido is a vibrant beach town known for its stunning beaches, surfing spots, and lively nightlife. It's a great day trip for those looking to explore more of Oaxaca's coast.
San José del Pacífico
150 km (93 miles) • Full day
San José del Pacífico is a small mountain village known for its stunning views, hiking trails, and cloud forests. It's a great escape from the heat and humidity of the coast.
Oaxaca City
250 km (155 miles) • Full day or overnight
Oaxaca City is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its rich history, vibrant culture, and delicious cuisine. It's a great destination for those interested in art, history, and food.
Festivals
Guelaguetza Festival • July
Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) • November 1-2
Huatulco International Jazz Festival • October
Pro tips
- Visit the local markets for authentic souvenirs and to experience the vibrant local culture.
- Try traditional Oaxacan dishes, such as mole and tlayudas, at local restaurants and street food stalls.
- Explore the nine bays of Huatulco, each offering a unique experience and atmosphere.
- Take a cooking class to learn about Oaxacan cuisine and bring the flavors home with you.
- Visit during the shoulder or off-peak seasons for fewer crowds and lower prices.
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