Cholula, Atlixco And The Catrinas´ Valley From CDMX
Mexico
Visit Santa Maria Tonantzintla and San Francisco Acatepec where you will be aware of their beautiful Indigenist Baroque churches. We will continue to the Magic Town of Atlixco de las Flores.
Tour Highlights
- Explore Indigenist Baroque churches in Santa Maria Tonantzintla.
- Visit the largest pyramid in the world at the Cholula archaeological zone.
- View the Popocatepetl volcano from the Magic Town of Atlixco.
Description
This tour walks through the historic center and pleasant streets of the area, including the Municipal Palace featuring murals by artist Juan Manuel Martinez Caltenco. Highlights include the kiosk, the former San Francisco convent, the monumental clock, and a wide staircase with a mural. You will also see artistic and cultural displays such as decorated skulls and skeletons, several meters high, crafted by local artisans.
Includes
- Round-trip transfers from the meeting point
- Professional bilingual guide (Spanish and English)
Excludes
- Lunch
- Optional gratuities
Important Information
- Contact a Mexitours representative at least 24 hours before the tour to confirm your pick-up time. Use the phone number on your voucher or send an email including your hotel name and any special requests.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes and arrive on time. Morning departures are recommended to avoid afternoon crowding and heat.
Frequently Asked Questions
The tour includes the Cholula archaeological zone, the Indigenist Baroque churches of Santa Maria Tonantzintla, Atlixco town, and notable cultural displays like decorated skulls.
You will visit the Cholula archaeological zone in Mexico, home to the largest pyramid in the world by volume.
The Popocatepetl volcano is viewed from the Magic Town of Atlixco during the tour.
The tour features Indigenist Baroque churches, notably the decorated Santa Maria Tonantzintla church.
Yes, the Municipal Palace in the area features murals by artist Juan Manuel Martinez Caltenco, included in the tour walk.
The tour runs year-round but check the website for current availability and hours.
Yes, the tour offers cultural and historical experiences that can be enjoyed by travelers of all ages.
Yes, you will see artistic and cultural displays like decorated skulls and local handcrafts throughout the trip.
The tour departs from Mexico City and returns there after visiting Cholula, Atlixco, and nearby attractions.
Tour durations vary, so check the tour provider’s website for exact timings and details.
