Discover the captivating history behind the production of agave at the Sotuta de Peón Hacienda. This private tour offers a immersive experience, guiding visitors through the beautifully manicured grounds and refreshing cenotes. With a certified guide leading the way, guests can uncover the transformative journey of agave fiber, from cultivation to its many applications. Indulge in a delectable buffet lunch at the onsite restaurant, and enjoy round-trip transportation for added convenience. This exclusive outing promises to transport you back in time, unveiling the rich cultural heritage woven into the fabric of this remarkable hacienda. What secrets lie within the estate’s storied past?
Key Points
- This private tour offers an in-depth exploration of an agave plantation, showcasing the transformation of agave into fiber.
- Guests can experience the manicured grounds and private cenotes of the Sotuta De Peon Hacienda.
- A buffet lunch is included at the on-site restaurant, along with round-trip transportation and a certified guide.
- The tour is not wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available.
- This private tour provides a personalized experience, with a 5.0-star rating based on authentic reviews.
Tour Overview
The Sotuta de Peon Hacienda day trip offers visitors a private tour showcasing the estate’s history as an agave plantation.
Guests will experience the transformation of the agave plant into fiber, exploring the beautifully-manicured grounds, private cenotes, and an onsite restaurant serving a buffet lunch.
The tour includes round-trip private transportation with air conditioning and a professional driver, as well as a certified guide to provide insights throughout the experience.
With confirmation within 48 hours of booking, this private tour is an immersive way to learn about the hacienda’s legacy while enjoying its natural and cultural offerings.
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Inclusions
Included in the Sotuta de Peon Hacienda day trip is round private transportation, complete with air conditioning and a professional driver.
Guests will also have the services of a certified guide to lead them through the group tour of the hacienda. During the tour, bottled water will be provided, and a buffet lunch with drinks not included will be served at the on-site restaurant.
All taxes are covered as part of the package. Hotel pickup and drop-off are also provided, making the entire experience seamless and convenient for the travellers.
Meeting and Pickup
Pickup directly at your hotel in Mérida is provided. The driver will meet you in the lobby with a sign, ready to transport you to the Sotuta de Peon Hacienda.
The tour starts at 9:00 am, allowing ample time to fully experience the estate’s rich history and captivating transformation from agave plant to fiber. This private transportation service ensures a seamless and comfortable journey, with air conditioning and a professional driver to ensure you arrive at your destination relaxed and ready to learn about the hacienda’s stunning grounds and private cenotes.
The pickup and drop-off service is included in the tour, providing a hassle-free experience from start to finish.
Additional Information
Confirmation of the tour booking is provided within 48 hours, subject to availability.
Children must be accompanied by an adult to participate in the tour.
The tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but infant seats are available.
Travelers with back problems are advised against taking the tour, as it may not be suitable for their condition.
This is a private tour, so the group will have the hacienda all to themselves during the experience.
Pricing and Reviews
The Sotuta de Peon Hacienda day trip is priced at €280.80 per person. This non-refundable tour includes round-trip private transportation, a certified guide, entrance tickets, water bottles, and a buffet lunch.
Reviewers have given the tour a perfect 5.0-star rating across 3 reviews, with no lower ratings. The reviews have been checked for authenticity, ensuring the feedback is genuine.
The private tour is available for your group only, making it a personalized experience. While not wheelchair accessible, infant seats are available, though the tour isn’t recommended for travelers with back problems.
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Explore the Hacienda
Visitors begin their journey at the grand entrance of the Sotuta de Peon Hacienda, a well-preserved 19th-century plantation that stands as a testament to the region’s rich history.
As they step inside, they’re greeted by beautifully manicured grounds, which include:
- An agave plantation, where the transformation from plant to fiber is showcased.
- Private cenotes, offering a serene and refreshing respite.
- A restaurant serving a delectable buffet lunch.
- Knowledgeable guides who provide insights into the hacienda’s fascinating past.
Immersed in the hacienda’s captivating ambiance, visitors are transported back in time, gaining a deeper appreciation for the intricate processes and traditions that shaped the region’s agricultural heritage.
Discover the Transformation
At the heart of the Sotuta de Peon Hacienda experience lies the captivating transformation from agave plant to fiber. Guests have the unique opportunity to witness this process firsthand, as they’re guided through the intricate steps involved.
From harvesting the agave to extracting the fibers, the tour provides a comprehensive understanding of the traditional methods used. Visitors can observe the artisans at work, skillfully transforming the raw materials into intricate textiles and other products.
This immersive experience offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural significance of agave cultivation within the region, leaving a lasting impression on all who partake in this remarkable journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Should I Wear for This Tour?
For this tour, visitors should wear comfortable, lightweight clothing and closed-toe walking shoes. It’s also a good idea to bring a hat, sunscreen, and insect repellent to protect against the warm, sunny conditions.
Can I Take Photographs During the Tour?
Yes, guests are encouraged to take photographs during the tour. The hacienda and its grounds offer numerous picturesque scenery and historic elements that make for great photo opportunities throughout the experience.
Is the Tour Suitable for People With Disabilities?
The tour is not wheelchair accessible according to the information provided. However, infant seats are available, suggesting the tour may be suitable for travelers with certain disabilities if they can navigate the grounds. It’s best to inquire further about accessibility accommodations.
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Unfortunately, the tour itinerary cannot be customized as it’s a pre-designed private tour of the Sotuta de Peon Hacienda. The tour is structured to provide a comprehensive experience showcasing the hacienda’s history and operations.
What Is the Cancellation Policy for This Tour?
The cancellation policy for this tour is non-refundable. Once booked, the tour cannot be canceled for a refund, so customers should ensure they can attend before making a reservation.
Recap
The Sotuta de Peon Hacienda Day Trip offers a captivating exploration of agave cultivation and its transformation. Visitors will explore the rich history, stroll through manicured grounds, and refresh in cenotes. The personalized tour, delectable buffet lunch, and comfortable transportation create an immersive cultural experience. This exclusive tour promises an unforgettable day of learning, relaxation, and stunning scenery, making it a must-visit for those seeking to enjoy the captivating legacy of the region.
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