Mexico City: Cholula and Puebla Exploration Tour

Puebla State, Mexico



Embark on a captivating 12-hour journey to explore the historic cities of Cholula and Puebla. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, architecture, and gastronomy of these enchanting destinations.

Highlights

  • Exploration of the pyramid of Cholula and Church of Santa Maria de Tonantzintla
  • Visit to the Sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de los Remedios and handicrafts market
  • Discovery of Puebla's historic downtown

Description

Experience the rich history and vibrant culture of Mexico with a full-day tour of Cholula and Puebla. Departing from Ciudad de Mexico, our adventure begins with a scenic drive to the picturesque city of Cholula. Explore the ancient pyramid of Cholula, one of the largest archaeological sites in Mexico, and marvel at its impressive size and historical significance. Visit the Church of Santa Maria de Tonantzintla, renowned for its stunning indigenous Baroque architecture and intricate interior. Next, journey to the Sanctuary of Nuestra Señora de los Remedios and take in panoramic views of Cholula and the surrounding countryside. Don't miss the opportunity to browse the handicrafts market and discover unique treasures crafted by local artisans. Continue your journey to cosmopolitan Puebla, known for its rich culinary heritage, colonial architecture, and vibrant arts scene. Explore the historic downtown area and be captivated by the beauty of its talavera handicrafts, exquisite cuisine, and colorful artist's quarter. Visit the iconic Chapel of the Rosary, adorned with stunning gold leaf decorations, and marvel at the grandeur of the Cathedral Basilica of Puebla, a masterpiece of Baroque architecture. Throughout the tour, enjoy insightful commentary from our professional guide, who will provide fascinating insights into the history, culture, and traditions of Cholula and Puebla.

Includes

Pickup and drop-off from Ciudad de Mexico Bottled water Airconditioned vehicle Taxes, fees and Tolls

Excludes

Food Gratuities

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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