Huasca de Ocampo & Mineral del Monte Day Trip

Discover two of Mexico's famous Magic Towns and their traditions on our day trip to Huasca de Ocampo and Mineral del Monte, including a pottery workshop.

Huasca de Ocampo & Mineral del Monte Day Trip

At the specified time, you will be picked up from your hotel in Pachuca for a day trip to notable locations in Hidalgo.

The first destination is Huasca de Ocampo, a recognized Magic Town famous for traditional pottery. You will visit a craftsman's workshop to observe clay molding and have the opportunity to create your own piece of pottery using your feet.

Next, visit the Basaltic Prisms, a notable hexagonal geological formation. Then, proceed to the Casa del Rompope to sample rompope, a liqueur made from eggs, milk, and vanilla.

Following this, the tour continues to Mineral del Monte, a traditional mining town. Here, the history involving the Count of Regla and 19th-century English settlers will be discussed. Explore the town's British influence and legacy.

After having lunch on your own, visit the Pasty Museum, showcasing local food with English origins. The tour will conclude with a stop at the English Pantheon to see the tomb of Richard Bell, a notable circus clown.

The return to Pachuca will be approximately 9 hours after the pickup.