Puebla, Cholula & Tonantzintla Day Trip with Optional Lunch

4.5
(1,626 reviews)

11 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover central Mexico’s cultural treasures on a full-day tour to Cholula, Tonantzintla, and Puebla.

Begin your journey with a scenic drive, enjoying sweeping views of the Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl volcanoes along the way. Your first stop is Cholula, home to the Great Pyramid of Cholula, the largest pyramid in the world by volume, and explore the richly decorated church of Santa María de Tonantzintla.

Then, continue to the UNESCO-listed city of Puebla, the “City of Angels, and enjoy a guided walking tour of its historic center, see the Cathedral, and marvel at the Rosary Chapel of Santo Domingo. If you choose the lunch-included option, savor a traditional meal at a local restaurant before visiting the colorful Parián Market and enjoying free time in Puebla before returning to Mexico City.

What's Included

Lunch at a local restaurant (only if the option is selected)
Round-trip transportation from the meeting point
Entrance to Santa María de Tonantzintla Church
Professional certified guide
Drinks
Tips

Meeting and pickup

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

Hotel pick up is only available if you select the private tour. Please, provide the name of your hotel to coordinate the pick up service.

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Meeting point

Meet your guide at the lobby of Hostal Amigo at 06:20 am or 8:10 am (depending on the selected option).

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 11 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Get to the town of Cholula. Here, you'll learn a bit more about it and see some of its hundreds of churches. Have time to take photos and enjoy the town and its history

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    This unique Church combines two religious interpretations that coexist (the indigenous and the Christian) and it its considered the most representative church of the indigenous baroque art. This Church is one of the most important and visited temples in Puebla State, and the only that combines the indigenous and Christian religion. It was declared historic monument on 1933.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Visit the Cathedral and the historic center of Puebla. You will have a walking tour through the beautiful historic center of Puebla, known as the "City of Angels" where you can see the buildings from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century. The walking tour will include the Zócalo, Cathedral, Rosario church, and many other emblematic sites of the city.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Have free time to buy souvenirs and Talavera crafts in the market.

    30 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • This tour involves a moderate amount of walking on irregular ground, so we advise you to wear comfortable shoes
  • Due to government immigration regulations, all passengers must present their passport, whether physical, digital, or photocopied, which proves their legal stay in Mexico. In the event that someone does not present the physical document, it is necessary to show the passport page with the entry stamp into the country, as well as the page with the person's data.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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