Atlixco Volcano Views Popocatépetl Tour Forest Route

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4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Enjoy spectacular panoramic views of the Popocatépetl Volcano with the only operating tour in the municipality of Atlixco, which will take you to discover the most authentic and surprising corners of our land, with our 4x4 vehicles we will take you to know trails between forests, stunning landscapes and secret places that few know, with moments of connection with nature, ideal to capture unforgettable photographs

What's Included

Tasting of artisan spirits.
Visit to artisan bakery.
4x4 vehicle.
Campirano breakfast.
Guide.
Incredible views of Popocatépetl.
Glasses loan.
Visit to nursery on the slopes of the volcano.
Loan of equipment for nature observation.
Any other charges not within the tour.

Meeting and pickup

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

The meeting point will be in the Zócalo de Atlixco (historic center), opposite Banco Santander.
Please show up 15 minutes before the scheduled time to start the tour on time.
If you prefer, we can also stop by your hotel or other accommodation, within the range of the Zocalo (historic center) at no additional cost and outside the downtown area an extra transfer fee applies.

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Meeting point

The meeting point will be in the Zócalo de Atlixco (historic center), opposite Santander bank.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    We begin our experience starting from the Zocalo de Atlixco, heading for the town of Tochimilco. Along the way, the landscape changes between green fields and roads surrounded by nature, while the majestic Popocatépetl Volcano accompanies us in the distance.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    We will enjoy a walk through Tochimilco, exploring its typical streets and places full of tradition, while discovering its local history and customs.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    We will make our first stop, it will be in a traditional artisan bakery, here you can get to know the process of making bread through a brief explanation by the local bakers, in addition to enjoying the aroma of freshly baked bread and tasting some pieces, you can also take with you a unique gastronomic memory of this beautiful town.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4

    We continue our tour to Cuilotepec, a small town surrounded by natural landscapes and fresh mountain air, ideal to disconnect from the noise of the city and take advantage to take panoramic photographs of the landscape.

    5 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5

    We will stop at the Jagüey, a natural corner surrounded by greenery and nature, perfect to enjoy a moment of tranquility. From there you can appreciate a natural environment surrounded by forest, where you can enjoy unique panoramic views of the majestic Popocatépetl Volcano. During this experience you will have time for photographs, appreciate the beauty of the landscape and feel the thrill of being so close to the volcano, surrounded by the tranquility and grandeur of nature.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6

    The next visit will be to a small local nursery, where you can learn how plants are grown and cared for.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 7

    We will enjoy a country breakfast prepared with fresh ingredients and authentic flavors of the region. You can enjoy traditional dishes, artisan bread, pot coffee and local products that reflect the gastronomic essence, ideal for relaxing, sharing the experience with the group and savoring the local culinary richness, surrounded by a natural and welcoming atmosphere before embarking on the return. (Already included)

    50 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 8

    The experience continues with a visit to an artisan liquor store, where you will discover the local tradition in the making of fruit spirits. Here, the producers will offer a brief explanation about the preparation process, from the selection of the fruits to the fermentation and ripening time that results in unique and authentic flavors of the region.

    29 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 9
    Atlixco

    We finish the experience by returning to Atlixco, where we will arrive at the same initial meeting point. Along the way, you can enjoy the last views of the mountainous landscape and the Popocatépetl Volcano, closing a tour full of nature, tradition and unforgettable moments.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Recorridos Turísticos Atlixco
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Tags

Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Private and Luxury
4WD Tours
Small Group
Adventure Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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