Discover Puebla & Tlaxcala Gastronomy from Mexico City

14 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 3 more

Overview
The Mexico food tour will teach you about the history and production process of two popular Mexican drinks: pulque and cider. Moreover, visit the “Magical Town” Cholula, and UNESCO-listed Puebla City getting to know their unique architectural landscapes, cultural heritage, and rich gastronomic traditions. Puebla’s cuisine is one of the most diverse and representative in the whole country: come with us to find out why!

Highlights
Visit a family pulque ranch that supplies lots of famous pulquerias in Mexico City.
Learn about the history, ingredients, and production technique of pulque and cider.
Feel appealing smells and flavors of local food markets in Puebla and Cholula.
Try the best dishes of nation-wide famous Puebla cuisine.
See the biggest pyramid in the world in Cholula and stroll Puebla’s UNESCO-listed historic center.

WHY GO WITH US
✓ Spend the time of the tour purely on activities and sightseeing: no visits to souvenir shops and restaurants (unless you ask).

What's Included

Service of a multilingual local guide.
Round transportation from Mexico City.
Guided visit in Cholula and Puebla.
Local Food Experiences and local Drink Tasting (liquor, mezcal, pulque).
Personal expenses.
Travel insurance.
Tips.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pick up from your accommodation or any other preferred place in Mexico City (please specify it during or after the booking)

Itinerary

Duration: 14 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Mexico City

    Meet your guide and head to Rancho San Isidro, in Tlaxcala.

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    One of the most representative pulque producers in the region. There, meet a member of a pulque cooperative who will tell us about the history and production technique of this ancient beverage. Except for this, walk around agave fields, try various types of pulque and its products, and taste some of the local food specialties directly from the farm.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Afterward, move to our next stop: Cholula. Considered a “Magical Town“, this place is best known for its Great Pyramid with the Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Los Remedios sanctuary on top. Once there, enjoy a walking tour of the historic center, and then visit a Talavera pottery factory. Learn about the history of Talavera pottery, discover the traditional methods used to create this iconic craft, and even have the chance to create your own piece of Talavera to take home as a unique souvenir.

    4 hours Admission ticket free
  • 4

    go to the state’s capital city: Puebla. There, visit a monastery that is the birthplace of the most famous regional dish: mole poblano. Hereafter, have a comprehensive walking tour of Puebla seeing its lovely colonial buildings, colorful lanes, and beautiful churches. On our way, discover Puebla’s cuisine trying some of its most typical food in local markets and restaurants.

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Mexico City

    After a full day of discoveries, return to our vehicle and relax on the way back to Mexico City.

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • CONTACT: Please provide a valid contact phone number with the international prefix (e.g., +11111111111) as our guide may need it for pickup. Please ensure it's available on the day of the tour. Alternatively, if we cannot find and reach you, the tour will be considered a no-show.
  • PICKUP LOCATION: ◘ Small-group tour: Angel de la Independencia roundabout close to City Express Reforma Hotel. ◘ Private tour: Your accommodation or any other preferred place in Mexico City (please specify it during or after the booking).
  • MINIMUM NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS: ◘ Small-group tour: We need 2+ participants to confirm the group tour (otherwise, it might be canceled with a full refund 2 days before the tour). ◘ Private tour: 1+ (the tour is 100% confirmed for any group size).
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