Discover the Enchantment of Chiapa de Corzo
Explore Chiapa de Corzo, a historic town in Chiapas, Mexico, known for its colonial architecture, stunning landscapes, and rich cultural heritage.
Nestled in the heart of Chiapas, Chiapa de Corzo is a captivating town renowned for its rich history, stunning landscapes, and vibrant culture. Tourists can explore its majestic colonial architecture, picturesque rivers, and lively local markets that reflect the spirit of this beautiful region. The town is also home to the iconic Marimba Festival, showcasing the enchanting sounds of traditional music, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Chiapa de Corzo
- Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas, MX
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful ambiance and capture stunning photos of the architecture.
- Don't miss the local markets for authentic crafts and delicious street food.
- Consider taking a boat tour in Sumidero Canyon for breathtaking views and wildlife spotting.
- Check local schedules for the Marimba Festival to experience the vibrant music culture of Chiapa de Corzo.
- Engage with local artisans to learn about traditional crafts and customs unique to the region.
Getting There
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Bus
To reach Chiapa de Corzo from Tuxtla Gutierrez, you can take a bus from the main bus terminal, Terminal de Autobuses ADO. Head to the terminal, and look for buses heading to Chiapa de Corzo. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Once you arrive at the Chiapa de Corzo bus station, exit the bus station and you will be in the center of Chiapa de Corzo.
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Collectivo
From Tuxtla Gutierrez, you can take a collectivo (shared taxi) to Chiapa de Corzo. Head to the area near the ADO bus terminal, where you'll find collectivos waiting for passengers. The fare is usually around 30-50 pesos, and the ride takes about 30 minutes. The collectivo will drop you off in the main square of Chiapa de Corzo, a short walk from the attractions.
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Walking
If you are staying in Chiapa de Corzo, the best way to explore the area is on foot. Many of the attractions, like the famous San Sebastián Church and the River Grijalva, are within walking distance of each other. Just stroll around the main square and follow the paths leading to the riverbank for beautiful views and local shops.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Fuente Mudéjar
1.1 km
Explore the enchanting Fuente Mudéjar in Chiapa de Corzo, a beautiful historical fountain showcasing rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture.
Fuente Monumental de la Marimba
8.2 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Chiapas at the Fuente Monumental de la Marimba, where music, architecture, and nature create an unforgettable atmosphere.
Museo Chiapas de Ciencia y Tecnología (MUCH)
9.1 km
Uncover the marvels of science and technology at Museo Chiapas de Ciencia y Tecnología, an interactive experience for all ages in Tuxtla Gutiérrez.
Mirador Copoya
10.8 km
Experience the stunning panoramic views of Chiapas at Mirador Copoya, an essential observation deck in Tuxtla Gutiérrez for every traveler.
Monumento a la Cultura Chiapaneca
11.6 km
Explore the Monumento a la Cultura Chiapaneca in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, an iconic tribute to the rich cultural heritage of Chiapas, Mexico.
Glorioso Cristo de Chiapas
12.0 km
Discover the Glorioso Cristo de Chiapas, a monumental statue offering spiritual reflection and breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.
Réplica del Templo de las Inscripciones
12.0 km
Discover the beauty and history of the Replica of the Temple of Inscriptions, a captivating tribute to Maya civilization in Tuxtla Gutiérrez.
Jardín Botánico Faustino Miranda
12.2 km
Explore the lush landscapes and diverse plant life of Jardín Botánico Faustino Miranda, a must-visit botanical garden in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas.
Museo del Café de Chiapas
12.7 km
Discover the rich heritage of coffee in Chiapas at the Museo del Café, where history, culture, and flavor come together in an aromatic experience.
Catedral Metropolitana de San Marcos
12.8 km
Explore the architectural beauty and spiritual essence of Catedral Metropolitana de San Marcos, a must-visit landmark in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas.
La Libertad
12.8 km
Experience the vibrant culture and authentic flavors of La Libertad, a must-visit tourist attraction in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, Mexico.
Letras de Tuxtla Gutiérrez
13.6 km
Explore the colorful murals and artistic spirit of Letras de Tuxtla Gutiérrez, a vibrant cultural hub in the heart of Chiapas, Mexico.
Parque Nacional Cañón del Sumidero
15.9 km
Experience the majestic cliffs and rich biodiversity of Parque Nacional Cañón del Sumidero, a breathtaking national park in Chiapas, Mexico.
Mirador Cañón del Sumidero
16.9 km
Discover the stunning vistas of Mirador Cañón del Sumidero, an iconic observation deck showcasing breathtaking views of Mexico's natural beauty.
Mural de la Mexicanidad Chiapaneca
17.8 km
Explore the Mural de la Mexicanidad Chiapaneca in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, a vibrant historical landmark celebrating the rich culture and history of Chiapas.
Unmissable attractions to see
Parroquia Santo Domingo de Guzman
1.1 km
Explore the breathtaking Parroquia Santo Domingo de Guzman in Chiapa de Corzo, a stunning example of colonial architecture and spiritual heritage.
Cascada El Chorreadero
7.0 km
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Cascada El Chorreadero, a breathtaking waterfall in Chiapas, Mexico, perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Chiapasiónate Park
8.2 km
Experience the lush landscapes and serene atmosphere of Chiapasiónate Park, a must-visit destination for nature lovers in Tuxtla Gutiérrez.
ZOOMAT
9.5 km
Discover ZOOMAT in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas - a remarkable zoo celebrating the region's unique wildlife and biodiversity.
Angel Albino Corzo Monument
11.1 km
Explore the Angel Albino Corzo Monument, a significant cultural landmark in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, celebrating Chiapas' rich heritage and history.
Calzada de las Personas Ilustres
12.4 km
Explore the cultural heart of Tuxtla Gutiérrez at Calzada de las Personas Ilustres, where history and art come alive.
ECOEXPERIENCIAS MEXICO
12.5 km
Explore Chiapas with Ecoexperiencias Mexico – your gateway to adventure sports, eco-tours, and unforgettable memories in Tuxtla Gutiérrez.
Parque Central de Tuxtla Gutiérrez
12.8 km
Explore the vibrant Parque Central de Tuxtla Gutiérrez, a lush urban park perfect for relaxation, culture, and community events in Chiapas, Mexico.
Parque de la Marimba
13.6 km
Discover the vibrant culture and serene beauty of Parque de la Marimba, a musical oasis in the heart of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas.
Museo de la Marimba
13.7 km
Experience the enchanting world of marimba music at Museo de la Marimba in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, a cultural gem celebrating Chiapas's musical heritage.
Monumento a la Anexión de Chiapas a México
13.9 km
Explore the historical Monumento a la Anexión de Chiapas, a majestic tribute to unity and culture in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas.
Parque Morelos Bicentenario
14.0 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Parque Morelos Bicentenario, a serene urban park in Tuxtla Gutiérrez perfect for relaxation and family fun.
Parque Caña Hueca
15.5 km
Discover the lush landscapes and cultural vibrancy of Parque Caña Hueca, a premier urban park in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Sumidero Canyon National Park
15.9 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Sumidero Canyon National Park in Chiapas, where adventure meets stunning natural landscapes.
Cañón del Sumidero
15.9 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Cañón del Sumidero in Chiapas, a UNESCO World Heritage site with stunning landscapes and rich cultural history.
Essential places to dine
Jardínes de Chiapa Restaurante
1.3 km
Experience authentic Mexican flavors at Jardínes de Chiapa Restaurante in beautiful Chiapa de Corzo – where tradition meets taste.
All Cooking terrazza italiana
10.2 km
Savor authentic Mediterranean flavors at All Cooking Terrazza Italiana in Tuxtla Gutiérrez – where every meal is a delightful celebration of Italian cuisine.
La Antigua Restaurant Familiar
10.3 km
Experience authentic family-friendly Mexican dining at La Antigua Restaurant Familiar in Tuxtla Gutiérrez - where every meal is a celebration.
Sabor a Chiapas, Salón
10.7 km
Savor authentic Mexican flavors at Sabor a Chiapas in Tuxtla Gutiérrez - an unforgettable culinary experience awaits!
Restaurante las Pichanchas Mirador
10.8 km
Discover authentic Mexican cuisine with breathtaking views at Restaurante las Pichanchas Mirador in Copoya, Chiapas.
Restaurante Las Pichanchas
12.2 km
Discover authentic Mexican flavors at Restaurante Las Pichanchas in Tuxtla Gutiérrez – where every dish tells a story.
GUGO Restaurant
12.6 km
Discover the flavors of Mexico at GUGO Restaurant in Tuxtla Gutiérrez—where every meal is a celebration of local culinary traditions.
El Canillas [Restaurante]
12.9 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at El Canillas in Tuxtla Gutiérrez—where every dish tells a story of flavor.
Papablita
14.0 km
Discover authentic Mexican flavors at Papablita, Tuxtla Gutiérrez's vibrant restaurant known for its delicious cuisine and lively atmosphere.
Atípico restaurante
14.1 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Mexico at Atípico Restaurante in Tuxtla Gutiérrez—where tradition meets innovation in every dish.
Restaurante Romaní
14.1 km
Experience authentic Chiapaneco cuisine at Restaurante Romaní in Tuxtla Gutiérrez - where every dish tells a story.
Restaurante El Molino
14.2 km
Experience authentic Spanish cuisine at Restaurante El Molino in Tuxtla Gutiérrez - where rich flavors meet warm hospitality.
Balam Parrilla Contemporanea
14.3 km
Experience authentic Chiapan culinary delights at Balam Parrilla Contemporanea - where tradition meets modern flavors.
Balam A Las Brasas
14.3 km
Experience the rich flavors of authentic Mexican cuisine at Balam A Las Brasas in Tuxtla Gutiérrez.
Otilia
14.4 km
Discover Otilia in Tuxtla Gutiérrez – where traditional Mexican grill meets modern dining in an unforgettable atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
El Malecón Artesanías Chiapas
1.3 km
Explore the rich cultural heritage of Chiapas through unique handmade crafts and clothing at El Malecón Artesanías Chiapas.
Plaza Ámbar Fashion Mall
8.6 km
Experience the perfect blend of shopping, dining, and entertainment at Plaza Ámbar Fashion Mall in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, where every visit is a unique adventure.
Plaza Polifórum
9.3 km
Discover Plaza Polifórum, Tuxtla Gutiérrez's premier shopping mall offering a blend of retail, dining, and entertainment experiences for every visitor.
Tienda Chiapas
9.5 km
Explore Tienda Chiapas: Your gateway to authentic handmade crafts and souvenirs that embody the spirit of Chiapas.
El Mundo de Barbie
11.2 km
Discover a magical world of Barbie at El Mundo de Barbie, a whimsical gift shop in Tuxtla Gutiérrez filled with dolls, accessories, and nostalgia.
Patinetas Slide Skateshop
11.4 km
Explore Patinetas Slide Skateshop in Tuxtla Gutiérrez for the best skateboards, gear, and a taste of local skate culture.
CLOTHING STREET MARKET
11.4 km
Explore the eclectic Clothing Street Market in Tuxtla Gutiérrez for unique vintage finds and a vibrant local shopping experience.
Libelula
11.5 km
Discover unique gifts and local crafts at Libelula, a charming gift shop in the heart of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas, capturing the essence of Mexico.
Amor a Chiapas Bazar
12.0 km
Explore the vibrant and colorful world of local handicrafts at Amor a Chiapas Bazar, a must-visit shopping mall in Tuxtla Gutiérrez.
Boutique “El Capitán”
12.1 km
Discover Boutique El Capitán in Tuxtla Gutiérrez for elegant tuxedos and tailored suits that redefine men's formal wear.
Boutique Mayoreo del Sur
12.3 km
Explore the vibrant fashion scene at Boutique Mayoreo del Sur in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, where unique styles meet local culture and affordability.
Recomendados Chiapas
12.5 km
Discover the heart of Chiapas at Recomendados Chiapas, a charming general store filled with local crafts, snacks, and cultural treasures.
Importaciones Altiva S. A. de C. V.
12.8 km
Explore the vibrant offerings of Importaciones Altiva S. A. de C. V., a premier gift shop in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, featuring unique treasures, accessories, toys, and more.
Mercado de Artesanías
12.8 km
Explore the vibrant Mercado de Artesanías in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, a cultural hub for unique handicrafts and local delicacies.
CULTURAS SHOP
13.1 km
Explore the vibrant world of fashion and body art at Culturas Shop, a boutique in Tuxtla Gutiérrez offering unique accessories and piercing services.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Aguamarina
9.8 km
Experience vibrant nightlife at Aguamarina, a premier bar in Tuxtla Gutiérrez with signature cocktails and a lively atmosphere.
Salón 17
10.7 km
Explore the vibrant flavors of authentic Mexican cuisine at Salón 17 in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, where every meal is a celebration of local culture.
Boca Negra Oriente
11.1 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Tuxtla Gutiérrez at Boca Negra Oriente, where local flavors and fun meet in a lively bar atmosphere.
Cadejo's bar
12.2 km
Experience the lively atmosphere and diverse drink selection at Cadejo's Bar in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, a favorite spot for locals and tourists alike.
Bar El Tio Chueco
12.6 km
Experience the vibrant local nightlife at Bar El Tio Chueco in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, a perfect blend of relaxation, culture, and great drinks.
Otro Rollo Bar
12.9 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Tuxtla Gutiérrez at Otro Rollo Bar, where local culture meets delicious drinks and live music.
Restaurant Bar L Esquina
13.0 km
Experience the vibrant culinary scene at Restaurant Bar L Esquina, where local flavors and grilled delights await in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas.
Rabbit Rock House
13.6 km
Experience the best hamburgers and vibrant atmosphere at Rabbit Rock House in the heart of Tuxtla Gutiérrez, a culinary must-visit.
The Spot Drinks, Snacks & Pulques
13.7 km
Experience the vibrant culture of Tuxtla Gutiérrez at The Spot Drinks, Snacks & Pulques, where refreshing beverages and local flavors await.
Pipiripau Resto Bar
13.8 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at Pipiripau Resto Bar in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, a perfect blend of local flavors and lively atmosphere.
Harto Rock
14.2 km
Experience the heart of Tuxtla Gutiérrez's nightlife at Harto Rock, where live music and vibrant energy create unforgettable memories.
Mazatan chiapas
14.2 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Tuxtla Gutiérrez at Mazatan Chiapas, where local culture meets delicious drinks and music.
La Mocte
14.3 km
Experience the vibrant flavors of Mexican grilling at La Mocte in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, a culinary gem for locals and tourists alike.
La Casona Gourmet
14.3 km
Discover the rich flavors of Chiapas at La Casona Gourmet, where traditional Mexican cuisine meets modern culinary artistry in a charming setting.
La Diabla
14.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Tuxtla Gutiérrez at La Diabla, where local flavors and lively ambiance meet for unforgettable evenings.