Mexico City Trip Overview
Visit the cities of Puebla and Cholula on a one-day private experience from Mexico City. Visit the Great Pyramid of Cholula, the largest pyramid in the New World, we will visit the church of Santa María Tonantzintla, we will admire the colors of Puebla, we will enjoy the Chapel of the Rosary and the Cathedral of Puebla, learn about its Ceramics of Talavera, the volcano Menor also has the first library in America, with all this great history that Cholula and Puebla tell.
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Duration: 7 to 8 hours
Starts: Mexico City, Mexico
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Visit the cities of Puebla and Cholula on a one-day private experience from Mexico City. Visit the Great Pyramid of Cholula, the largest pyramid in the New World, we will visit the church of Santa María Tonantzintla, we will admire the colors of Puebla, we will enjoy the Chapel of the Rosary and the Cathedral of Puebla, learn about its Ceramics of Talavera, the volcano Menor also has the first library in America, with all this great history that Cholula and Puebla tell.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Great Pyramid of Cholula, Calle 11 Nte. 1005, San Pedro Cholula 72760 Mexico
Visit the impressive archaeological zone of Cholula, considered one of the largest in the world since it was built on a natural elevation; In addition, this site is a sample of the fusion between two cultures because when the Spaniards arrived they built the Church of Nuestra Señora de los Remedios at the top.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Templo de Santa María Tonantzintla, Avenida M. Hidalgo o, San Diego, Sta María Tonanzintla, 72828 San Andrés Cholula, Pue., Mexico
You will continue your tour visiting the Church of Santa María Tonantzintla, this Franciscan temple is extremely interesting because it is an example of the “Indigenous Baroque” monuments and historical data, here you will have the opportunity to know the Cathedral and the Chapel of the Rosary, considered the eighth Wonder of the art world, it houses an opulent decoration that will amaze you.
Duration: 30 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 .. It was the first public library in America. Lastly, we will visit the smallest bolcan in the world, Cuexcomate.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Mercado el Parian, Calle 6 Nte 205, Puebla 72000 Mexico
El Parián is the most famous handicraft market in the City of Puebla.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Capilla del Rosario, Templo de Santo Domingo, Avenida 4 Poniente Centro, Puebla 72000 Mexico
The Chapel of the Virgen del Rosario is the chapel attached to the Temple of Santo Domingo in the city of Puebla, Mexico. Work from the 17th century, the peak of the New Spain baroque, was described in its time as The House of Gold, as well as the eighth wonder of the world by Fray Diego de Gorozpe, in a print of 1690
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Puebla Cathedra, c 16 de Septiembre s/n Zócalo, Puebla 72000 Mexico
Extraordinary construction from the colonial era that still preserves the imperial shields of 16th century Spain with its interior chapels and decorative elements, undoubtedly a delight of impressive details.
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Cuexcomate, 2 Poniente intersection with 3 Norte, Puebla 72130 Mexico
It will be important to know the smallest volcano in the world. incredible but true, the smallest, you’ll see!
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Fuertes de Loreto, Av Ejercito de Ote S/N Corner with Calzada de los Fuertes street, Puebla 72290 Mexico
From this point you will be able to observe the entire City of Puebla from the Impressive forts of Loreto and Guadalupe, where one of the most epic episodes in the history of Mexico took place. The famous battle of Puebla where the Mexican army emerged victorious from a battle against the fierce and powerful army of Napoleon III.
Duration: 15 minutes
