Puebla and Cholula

San Andrés Cholula, MX
91% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (28 reviews)

Included

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    Private transportation
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    Snacks
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    All Fees and Taxes
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    Bottled water

Excluded

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    Lunch

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Casa Goliana
Casa Mali By Dominion
Condesa DF
Downtown Mexico A Member Of Design Hotels
Habita Hotel
Juarez Intl Airport
The Wild Oscar
If your hotel is not listed, we can arrange pick up at any other hotel, AirBnB address or any point within Mexico City.

What to expect

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Great Pyramid of Cholula

The Great Pyramid of Cholula or Tlachihualtépetl is the largest pyramidal basement in the world with 400 meters per side.It is the largest archaeological site of a pyramid in the New World, as well as the largest pyramid in the world today. .

Duration 60 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Templo San Francisco Acatepec

The Temple of San Francisco Acatepec is a religious monument from the 18th century, characteristic of the Baroque architecture of Mexico, especially recognized for its façade of Talavera mosaics combined with red brick

Duration 45 minutes
3
Santa Maria Tonantzintla

The church is valued for its decoration in what is called popular or indigenous baroque. A wonderful church that you cannot miss.

Duration 45 minutes
4
Puebla Cathedra

The Basilica Cathedral of Puebla, as the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception is known according to its Marian dedication, is the episcopal seat of the archdiocese of Puebla (Mexico). It is one of the most important buildings in the historic center declared a World Heritage Site.

Duration 30 minutes
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Mercado el Parian

El Parián is the most famous handicrafts market in the City of Puebla.

Duration 60 minutes
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Capilla del Rosario, Templo de Santo Domingo

This type of construction reflects the economic power of the church in those years and the ambition and sumptuousness with which its temples were planned and erected. This is a true magic architecture jewl.

Duration 45 minutes
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Biblioteca Palafoxiana

The Palafoxiana Library is a bibliographic site in the city of Puebla, founded by Bishop Juan de Palafox y Mendoza in 1646.

Duration 30 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 and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Stepping Mexico

What our experts say

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    Try local mole poblano at El Mural.
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    Visit nearby Talavera pottery shops.
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    Check out the views from Cholula's pyramid.
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    Explore Puebla's historic Zocalo area.
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    Don't miss the Capilla del Rosario's details.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Welcome to the captivating city of Puebla, located in the heart of Mexico, nestled under the majestic volcanoes of Popocatepetl and Iztacciuatl. This enchanting city invites you to explore its rich history and cultural heritage, earning its well-deserved title as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Get ready to embark on an extraordinary tour that will take you on a journey through time, showcasing the heroic battles fought on its grounds and the tantalizing flavors of its renowned gastronomy.

What to expect?

Prepare to be immersed in the fascinating stories, legends, and architectural marvels that make Puebla and Cholula truly unique. As you explore the city, you will discover a landscape adorned with stunning churches, each with its own intriguing history waiting to be unraveled. Delight your taste buds with the local cuisine, as you are taken to the best spots where traditional dishes are a true feast for the senses. From savory street food to gourmet delights, Puebla will leave you craving for more.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for all curious souls who seek to delve into the vibrant culture and history of Puebla. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a food lover, or simply eager to explore new destinations, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. From solo travelers to couples, families, and groups of friends, everyone is welcome to join this adventure and create lasting memories in the heart of Mexico.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour and unlock the secrets of Puebla and Cholula. Marvel at the magnificent architecture, stroll through the charming streets, and immerse yourself in the local culture. The unique selling points of this tour include private transportation, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free experience, along with knowledgeable guides who will bring the history and stories of Puebla to life. With bottled water and snacks provided, you can stay energized and refreshed throughout the journey. This tour truly offers an unforgettable experience that combines history, gastronomy, and exploration.

Good to know

During the tour, you will have the opportunity to visit the iconic Palafoxiana Library, a bibliographic gem founded in 1646 by Bishop Juan de Palafox y Mendoza. This historic site is a testament to the rich intellectual heritage of Puebla and is sure to leave you in awe. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the beauty of Puebla's churches and the breathtaking views of the surrounding volcanoes.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this tour have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided insightful commentary and made the history of Puebla come alive. Visitors were particularly impressed by the culinary delights they encountered along the way, describing the local food as a true highlight of the tour. The comfortable transportation and well-organized itinerary were also commended, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for all. Overall, travelers expressed their satisfaction and eagerness to recommend this tour to others seeking an authentic and captivating experience in Puebla.

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