Mexico City Trip Overview
Located right in the core of Mexico, Puebla is a city under the imposing volcanoes of Popocatepetl and Iztacciuatl. It opens its doors to all visitors and is introduced as the heroic city, where the most famous battle against the so-called “invincible” French army took place. UNESCO declared this magnificent city as World Heritage.
The people from Puebla can really show off their gastronomy, so you would be taken to places where local food is a “must”.
Take a plunge into its legends, stories and a landscape with many churches in a tour that you will really love.
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Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Mexico City, Mexico
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
Explore Mexico City Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Mexico City, Central Mexico and Gulf Coast, Mexico
Located right in the core of Mexico, Puebla is a city under the imposing volcanoes of Popocatepetl and Iztacciuatl. It opens its doors to all visitors and is introduced as the heroic city, where the most famous battle against the so-called “invincible” French army took place. UNESCO declared this magnificent city as World Heritage.
The people from Puebla can really show off their gastronomy, so you would be taken to places where local food is a “must”.
Take a plunge into its legends, stories and a landscape with many churches in a tour that you will really love.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Great Pyramid of Cholula, Calle 11 Nte. 1005, San Pedro Cholula 72760 Mexico
The Great Pyramid of Cholula or Tlachihualtépetl is the largest pyramidal basement in the world with 400 meters per side.It is the largest archaeological site of a pyramid in the New World, as well as the largest pyramid in the world today. .
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Templo San Francisco Acatepec, Amozoc, La Purisima San Francisco Acatepec, San Pedro Cholula 72875 Mexico
The Temple of San Francisco Acatepec is a religious monument from the 18th century, characteristic of the Baroque architecture of Mexico, especially recognized for its façade of Talavera mosaics combined with red brick
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Santa Maria Tonantzintla, Santa Maria Tonantzintla, Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
The church is valued for its decoration in what is called popular or indigenous baroque. A wonderful church that you cannot miss.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Puebla Cathedra, c 16 de Septiembre s/n Zócalo, Puebla 72000 Mexico
The Basilica Cathedral of Puebla, as the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception is known according to its Marian dedication, is the episcopal seat of the archdiocese of Puebla (Mexico). It is one of the most important buildings in the historic center declared a World Heritage Site.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mercado el Parian, Calle 6 Nte 205, Puebla 72000 Mexico
El Parián is the most famous handicrafts market in the City of Puebla.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Capilla del Rosario, Templo de Santo Domingo, Avenida 4 Poniente Centro, Puebla 72000 Mexico
This type of construction reflects the economic power of the church in those years and the ambition and sumptuousness with which its temples were planned and erected. This is a true magic architecture jewl.
Duration: 45 minutes
Stop At: Biblioteca Palafoxiana, Av 5 Ote 5, Puebla 72000 Mexico
The Palafoxiana Library is a bibliographic site in the city of Puebla, founded by Bishop Juan de Palafox y Mendoza in 1646.
Duration: 30 minutes
