Mexico City Trip Overview
This tour offers a visit to two of the most emblematic cities of this region: Puebla and Cholula and the smallest volcano in the world Cuexcomate.
According to the legend, a bishop was told by angels the specific location of the future city of Puebla. By the “City of Angels” there is a picturesque road, guarded by two active volcanoes Popocatepetl and Iztaccihuatl, snow-capped peaks that rush into the sky. The city itself will amaze you splendid colonial architecture, historical monuments, among them Rosario Chapel, Convent of Santo Domingo, the city’s cathedral, protected by UNESCO.
Puebla City, also called “Puebla City of Angels”, is the second most important Spanish colonial city, located southeast of Mexico City and west of Golf of Mexico’s main port, Veracruz, right at Central Mexico.
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Duration: 8 hours
Starts: Mexico City, Mexico
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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This tour offers a visit to two of the most emblematic cities of this region: Puebla and Cholula and the smallest volcano in the world Cuexcomate.
According to the legend, a bishop was told by angels the specific location of the future city of Puebla. By the “City of Angels” there is a picturesque road, guarded by two active volcanoes Popocatepetl and Iztaccihuatl, snow-capped peaks that rush into the sky. The city itself will amaze you splendid colonial architecture, historical monuments, among them Rosario Chapel, Convent of Santo Domingo, the city’s cathedral, protected by UNESCO.
Puebla City, also called “Puebla City of Angels”, is the second most important Spanish colonial city, located southeast of Mexico City and west of Golf of Mexico’s main port, Veracruz, right at Central Mexico.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Pass By: Iztaccihuatl and Popocatepetl National Park, Mexico
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Pass By: Popocatepetl, Mexico
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Pass By: Iztaccihuatl, Mexico
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Stop At: Capilla del Rosario, Templo de Santo Domingo, Avenida 4 Poniente Centro, Puebla 72000 Mexico
chapel in Puebla
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Iglesia de Santo Domingo, Plaza Santa Domingo, Mexico City Mexico
church
Duration: 10 minutes
Stop At: Zocalo, Puebla 72000 Mexico
Church and houses decorated with ceramic tiles “Talavera”, views of the surrounding mountains and volcanoes make this city a dream for lovers of beautiful photos and antique architecture. Now if your main weakness is the food, the “gastronomic capital of Mexico” will not disappoint you. Be sure to try the sauce “mole poblano”, combining the taste of chocolate and hot chili peppers, as well as the famous stuffed peppers – Chiles en nogada.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Cuexcomate, Libertad, 72130 Puebla, Mexico
the smallest volcano in the world Cuexcomate.
Duration: 30 minutes