Tour of the Town Center of Coatepec with Guide
Coatepec, MX
Highlights
- Discover the history of Coatepec
- Visit the colorful Parroquia de San Jerónimo
- Taste delicious artisanal bread from a traditional bakery
- Experience the ambiance of a historical cantina
- Explore the Colonial architecture of Coatepec
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3-hour guided tour
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Small group experience
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Available in English and Spanish
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Includes local guide service
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Immerse yourself in the charming town of Coatepec on a guided tour that will take you through its rich history and vibrant streets. From pre-Hispanic settlements to the colonial era, and everything in between, you'll discover the fascinating stories that have shaped this magical town. Begin your journey at the Municipal Palace, where you'll be captivated by its stunning murals. Explore the colorful Parroquia de San Jerónimo and visit a traditional bakery that has been baking artisanal bread for over a century. Step into a historical cantina that has been a backdrop for Mexican movies and music videos. Marvel at the beauty of different types of orchids and explore the Colonial architecture that defines Coatepec. Don't miss the chance to visit the magnificent Church of Guadalupe and end your tour with a visit to craft shops where you can indulge in wine tastings and regional products. Book your tour now and uncover the hidden gems of Coatepec!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Spanish; Castilian
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the rich history and vibrant culture of Coatepec on this guided 3-hour small group tour through its magical town center.
Included
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Guide service.
Meeting Point
Cafe del Kiosco in the center of the Municipal Park, Coatepec Veracruz
Miguel Lerdo, Parque Hidalgo, Centro, 91500 Coatepec, Ver. , Mexico
End Point
Cafe del Kiosco in the center of the Municipal Park, Coatepec Veracruz
Miguel Lerdo, Parque Hidalgo, Centro, 91500 Coatepec, Ver. , Mexico
What to expect
Miguel Hidalgo Park
Here begins our tour, our guide will tell you a little about Coatepec history
15 minutes
Parroquia de San Jerónimo
The Parroquia de San Jerónimo will powerfully draw your attention due to its strong bright colors in red and yellow. Its eclectic style contains a side door topped with an arch of fangs that will remind you of the jaws of a snake.
20 minutes
Panaderia El Resobado
Traditional bakery with more than 100 years, where you can taste an artisanal bread from a wood oven.
15 minutes
La Estrella de Oro
Historical cantina with more than 100 years of tradition, place where several Mexican movies and music videos were filmed.
20 minutes
Vivero Chuchita
Where we can appreciate different types of orchids.
20 minutes
Gran Café Boutique Coatepec
House where the poet and novelist María Enriqueta Camarillo Roa de Pereida was born.
15 minutes
Hotel Posada Coatepec
Here we can appreciate the Colonial architecture of the magical town of Coatepec.
20 minutes
Iglesia de la Virgen de Guadalupe
The Church of Guadalupe is located in the center of the Magical Town and is one of the most visited historical monuments due to its architectural beauty.
20 minutes
Plaza Los Azulejos
And we will end with a visit to the craft shops where we will take some wine tastings and typical products of the region.
20 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 -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local coffee at Cafe del Kiosco. -
Don't miss the colorful Parroquia de San Jerónimo.
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Sample artisanal bread at the traditional bakery.
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Visit the cantina for a taste of local history.
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Check out nearby craft shops for unique souvenirs.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the enchanting town of Coatepec, nestled in the midst of the awe-inspiring Pico de Orizaba and Cofre de Perote volcanoes. With its grand mansions adorned in the Andalusian architectural style and picturesque interior gardens, Coatepec is a sight to behold. Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of this magical town with a guided tour that promises to be as unforgettable as the aroma of its roasted coffee.What to expect?
During this 180-minute tour, you can expect to embark on a fascinating journey through the ages. Starting at the Municipal Palace, you'll uncover the secrets behind Coatepec's pre-Hispanic settlements, its colonial era, and its modern-day evolution. Marvel at the vibrant colors of the Parroquia de San Jerónimo, explore a traditional bakery that has been serving artisanal bread for over a century, and step into a historic cantina where Mexican movies and music videos were filmed. Take a moment to appreciate the beauty of different orchids, visit the birthplace of renowned poet María Enriqueta Camarillo Roa de Pereida, and be captivated by the colonial architecture that adorns the town. Finally, end your journey with wine tastings and a visit to the craft shops, where you can indulge in the region's finest offerings.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for avid history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, coffee connoisseurs, and those seeking an immersive experience into the heart and soul of Coatepec. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour caters to all who appreciate the charm and cultural heritage of this magical town.Why book this?
By taking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to delve deep into Coatepec's fascinating history and witness its architectural wonders up close. Experience the joy of indulging in freshly baked artisanal bread, discover hidden gems like the historic cantina, and marvel at the diverse species of orchids. Immerse yourself in the captivating stories and heritage of this magical town, brought to life by our knowledgeable guide. This tour offers a unique blend of history, culture, and gastronomy, promising an enriching experience that will leave you with lifelong memories.Good to know
It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as the tour involves walking through various historical sites and orchid gardens. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the remarkable architecture and picturesque landscapes. The tour also includes wine tastings and an opportunity to purchase typical products of the region, making it the perfect chance to bring home a piece of Coatepec with you.Reviews
Previous participants in this tour have praised its informative and engaging nature. They were delighted by the knowledgeable guide who shared captivating stories about Coatepec's history. Visitors were particularly impressed by the vibrant colors of the Parroquia de San Jerónimo and the flavors of the artisanal bread. Many highly recommended the tour for anyone interested in exploring the rich cultural heritage of Coatepec. Overall, guests were extremely satisfied with their experience, describing it as a truly enchanting journey into the heart of this magical town.
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