Excursion to Cholula and Puebla from Mexico City
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- 11 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
This tour is special because it combines in one day the best of Mexican history, culture and gastronomy. From the imposing Great Pyramid of Cholula to the unique church of Santa Maria Tonantzintla and the colonial wealth of Puebla, each stop shows a different facet of the country. The experience is completed with a typical lunch (optional) and a visit to Mercado Parián, making it an authentic, diverse and memorable experience. In addition, it includes round-trip transportation, as well as a guide in Spanish and English who accompanies throughout the tour.
Inclusions
What's included
- Access to the Church of Tonantzintla (except in the option Tour of Puebla)
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch (Depending on the option selected)
What's not
- Tips
Itinerary
Discover the majestic Great Pyramid of Cholula, considered the largest in the world in volume. This ancestral structure, on which a colonial church stands and which is shrouded in numerous legends, provides a fascinating insight into the rich and complex history of Mexico
Discover the church of Santa Maria de Tonantzintla, renowned for its outstanding indigenous baroque. Its interior, lavishly ornamented with native elements and Christian symbols, represents one of the most outstanding expressions of cultural fusion in Mexican art
Famous for its nickname "the City of Angels", Puebla offers a guided walking tour of its historic center, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During your visit, admire its majestic Cathedral and the resplendent Rosary Chapel in the Temple of Santo Domingo, considered among the most beautiful in the world. If you choose the option with food included, enjoy a typical lunch at a local restaurant, where you can try traditional dishes from the region before continuing with the tour
Finish this incredible tour at the vibrant El Parián Market, a colorful space where local artisans present Talavera ceramics, textiles and handmade products. Take advantage of some free time to explore the charming streets of Puebla before heading back to Mexico City
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Meet your guide at Calle Isabel la Católica 61 - A, Mexico City Historic Center) at 6:20 am or 8:10 am, depending on the selected start time
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 15 travellers
- Operated by
- Trekzy
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The tour includes a moderate amount of walking in uneven terrain
- By government regulations on immigration, all clients must show their passport, either digital, original or copy, proving their legal stay in Mexico.
- For safety reasons, all infants must travel compulsorily in an approved child restraint system inside the bus. Trekzy does not provide children's chairs, so each customer will need to take their own. As the child restraint occupies a seat, an additional charge will apply to guarantee and reserve the seat on the bus.
How it compares in Mexico City
- Its from-price is 61% below the median of the 633 day trips we list in Mexico City.
- It is longer than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 104 of 633.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Mexico City
Mexico City is a vast, high-altitude capital built over the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan, rich in museums, murals, markets and outstanding food.
The Zócalo, one of the largest squares in the world, is framed by the Metropolitan Cathedral and the National Palace, where Diego Rivera's murals tell the story of Mexico. Beside them, the excavated Templo Mayor reveals the heart of the Aztec capital, and the Palacio de Bellas Artes, with its marble exterior and Art Deco interior, stands a short walk west.
Top-ranked sights in Mexico City: Teotihuacán, Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Frida Kahlo Museum (Museo Frida Kahlo).
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