Discover the Heart of Texcoco: A Cultural Gem
Explore Texcoco Centro: A vibrant tourist attraction filled with history, culture, and authentic Mexican experiences.
Texcoco Centro is a vibrant tourist attraction brimming with history, culture, and local charm. Explore its landmarks and indulge in authentic Mexican experiences.
A brief summary to Texcoco Centro
- MZ 028, Texcoco, Manzana 028, Centro, State of Mexico, 56100, MX
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter experience and catch the sunrise over the historic buildings.
- Don't forget to try the local street food, especially the tacos and tamales, for an authentic taste of Texcoco.
- Check local event calendars for festivals or cultural events that may be happening during your visit for a unique experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the best way to explore Texcoco Centro is on foot, allowing you to take in all the sights.
- Engage with local artisans in the markets; many love to share the stories behind their crafts.
Getting There
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Bus
From Veracruz, head to the ADO bus terminal located at 2 Calle 10. Purchase a ticket to Texcoco. The journey typically takes around 6 to 7 hours. Once you arrive at the Texcoco bus terminal, exit and look for local transportation options such as taxis or colectivos (shared vans). You can take a taxi directly to Texcoco Centro, which is approximately a 10-minute ride.
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Colectivo
At the Texcoco bus terminal, you can opt for a colectivo (shared van) that departs for Texcoco Centro. These vehicles are often quicker and less expensive than taxis. Once you board, inform the driver that your destination is Texcoco Centro. The ride will take around 10 minutes, and you will be dropped off near the central area.
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Walking
If you prefer walking after arriving at the Texcoco bus terminal, you can take a scenic 30-minute walk to Texcoco Centro. Exit the terminal and head northwest on Av. Miguel Hidalgo. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Av. Ignacio Zaragoza. Turn right on Zaragoza, and continue walking until you see signs pointing to Texcoco Centro. Follow the signs to reach your destination.
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