The Best Private Tour: Cholula and Puebla

5.0 (12 reviews) Mexico City, Mexico
Duration7h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Visit the cities of Puebla and Cholula on a one-day private experience from Mexico City. Visit the Great Pyramid of Cholula, the largest pyramid in the New World, we will visit the church of Santa María Tonantzintla, we will admire the colors of Puebla, we will enjoy the Chapel of the Rosary and the Cathedral of Puebla, learn about its Ceramics of Talavera, the volcano Menor also has the first library in America, with all this great history that Cholula and Puebla tell.

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Drive
  • Guide in English
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Tickets to places to know
  • Gratuities
  • Soda/Pop

What to expect

  1. Great Pyramid of Cholula
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Visit the impressive archaeological zone of Cholula, considered one of the largest in the world since it was built on a natural elevation; In addition, this site is a sample of the fusion between two cultures because when the Spaniards arrived they built the Church of Nuestra Señora de los Remedios at the top.
  2. 30m
    You will continue your tour visiting the Church of Santa María Tonantzintla, this Franciscan temple is extremely interesting because it is an example of the "Indigenous Baroque" monuments and historical data, here you will have the opportunity to know the Cathedral and the Chapel of the Rosary, considered the eighth Wonder of the art world, it houses an opulent decoration that will amaze you.
  3. Biblioteca Palafoxiana
    1h · Admission ticket included
    The Palafoxiana Library is a bibliographic site in the city of Puebla, founded by Bishop Juan de Palafox y Mendoza in 1646 .. It was the first public library in America. Lastly, we will visit the smallest bolcan in the world, Cuexcomate.
  4. Mercado el Parian
    30m
    El Parián is the most famous handicraft market in the City of Puebla.
  5. Capilla del Rosario, Templo de Santo Domingo
    1h · Admission ticket included
    The Chapel of the Virgen del Rosario is the chapel attached to the Temple of Santo Domingo in the city of Puebla, Mexico. Work from the 17th century, the peak of the New Spain baroque, was described in its time as The House of Gold, as well as the eighth wonder of the world by Fray Diego de Gorozpe, in a print of 1690
  6. Puebla Cathedral
    20m
    Extraordinary construction from the colonial era that still preserves the imperial shields of 16th century Spain with its interior chapels and decorative elements, undoubtedly a delight of impressive details.
  7. Fuertes de Loreto
    15m
    From this point you will be able to observe the entire City of Puebla from the Impressive forts of Loreto and Guadalupe, where one of the most epic episodes in the history of Mexico took place. The famous battle of Puebla where the Mexican army emerged victorious from a battle against the fierce and powerful army of Napoleon III.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Travelers will be picked up at any lodging site or where they choose for their greater comfort.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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