Puebla Cholula and Tonantzintla Tour from Mexico City

Amecameca, MX
83% of travellers recommend this
Very Good (12 reviews)
Self-guided

Included

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    Guided Tour
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Tea and coffee
    Coffee break included
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    Waiting room with access to toilets
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    Free Wi-Fi at the meeting point

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    Personal expenses
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    Lunch
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    Additional purchases on behalf of the customer
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    Souvenirs and gifts

Pickup

Pick-up will be from 8:30 AM at Reforma 222 (main entrance next to Starbucks, Motor Lobby). The main meeting point is at 8:45 AM at Av. Balderas 49, Lobby Hotel Ibis Alameda. Pick up from 8:30 a.m. Schedule may vary for logistical reasons. To keep everything flowing smoothly, please stay 30 minutes before pick up time. If your departure is at 9:00 a.m., we will wait for you at 8:30 a.m. Thank you for your punctuality!

What to expect

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Iztaccihuatl and Popocatepetl National Park

Admire the majestic views of Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl, two of Mexico’s most iconic volcanoes, wrapped in a legend of love and bravery. According to tradition, the Popocatépetl, the warrior, keeps eternal watch over his sleeping beloved, the Iztaccíhuatl. Surrounded by stunning landscapes of mountains and valleys, these natural giants have been a fundamental part of Mexican culture. From the vantage point, you appreciate its stunning beauty and the rich history that surrounds them.

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Cholula

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Discover the magical Cholula, home to the world’s largest pyramid by volume, crowned by the Shrine of Our Lady of Remedies, a church that offers spectacular panoramic views. This place combines pre-Hispanic history and colonial tradition, being a unique place in Mexico. Surrounded by colorful streets and vibrant cultural surroundings, Cholula is a living testimony to the fusion of cultures that defines the country. A destination that reflects the historical and architectural wealth of Puebla.

Duration 40 minutes
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Historic Centre of Puebla

Discover the heart of Puebla on a tour full of history, architecture and tradition. Walk through its charming historic center, declared a World Heritage Site, and admire its colorful streets and majestic colonial buildings. Visit the impressive Cathedral of Puebla, a Baroque gem that dominates the plinth with its tall towers and artistic details. During your visit, you will have the opportunity to sample the delicious cuisine typical of the region and explore its markets and shops, where you can see or purchase beautiful local handmade crafts. A complete experience that connects culture, taste and beauty.

Duration 60 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Majestic Tours México

What our experts say

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    Try local mole poblano in Puebla.
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    Visit the nearby Mercado el Carmen.
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    Capture views from the Cholula Pyramid.
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    Bring a hat; sun can be intense.
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    Check out artisan shops in Tonantzintla.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on an unforgettable journey from Mexico City to the historic and picturesque destinations of Cholula, Tonantzintla, and Puebla with this exciting excursion. Get ready to immerse yourself in the rich culture, stunning architecture, and mouth-watering flavors of these charming Mexican towns.

What to expect?

Travelers can anticipate a day filled with awe-inspiring sights and cultural experiences. From exploring the ancient Great Pyramid of Cholula to admiring the intricate indigenous Baroque art at the Church of Santa Maria Tonantzintla, every moment promises to be a feast for the senses. In Puebla, stroll through the colonial streets, savoring traditional flavors and marveling at the historic architecture that surrounds you.

Who is this for?

This excursion is perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and food lovers alike. Whether you're a solo traveler looking to delve into Mexico's rich heritage or a group of friends seeking a day of exploration and discovery, this tour is designed to captivate and inspire a diverse range of travelers.

Why book this?

Indulge in a journey that encapsulates the essence of Mexico's cultural tapestry, from ancient ruins to colonial charm. With knowledgeable guides, comfortable transportation, and a well-rounded itinerary, this excursion offers a seamless and enriching experience that will leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Mexico's diverse heritage.

Good to know

Be sure to come prepared with comfortable walking shoes, a camera to capture the stunning sights, and an appetite for delicious local cuisine. Don't forget to pack sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to stay comfortable during your adventures in the Mexican sun.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this excursion rave about the knowledgeable guides, seamless organization, and unforgettable experiences that await at every turn. From the breathtaking views atop the Great Pyramid of Cholula to the charming streets of Puebla, this tour promises a day filled with wonder and discovery. Don't miss out on the opportunity to explore these hidden gems of Mexico with this exceptional excursion.

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