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Excursion to Cholula and Puebla from Mexico City

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Mexico City, Mexico
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11 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This tour is special because it combines in one day the best of Mexican history, culture and gastronomy. From the imposing Great Pyramid of Cholula to the unique church of Santa Maria Tonantzintla and the colonial wealth of Puebla, each stop shows a different facet of the country. The experience is completed with a typical lunch (optional) and a visit to Mercado Parián, making it an authentic, diverse and memorable experience. In addition, it includes round-trip transportation, as well as a guide in Spanish and English who accompanies throughout the tour.

What's Included

  • Access to the Church of Tonantzintla (except in the option Tour of Puebla)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch (Depending on the option selected)
  • Tips
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Isabel La Católica 61a
Centro Histórico de la Cdad. de México, Centro, Cuauhtémoc, 06000 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

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Cholula

Discover the majestic Great Pyramid of Cholula, considered the largest in the world in volume. This ancestral structure, on which a colonial church stands and which is shrouded in numerous legends, provides a fascinating insight into the rich and complex history of Mexico
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1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Santa Maria Tonantzintla

Discover the church of Santa Maria de Tonantzintla, renowned for its outstanding indigenous baroque. Its interior, lavishly ornamented with native elements and Christian symbols, represents one of the most outstanding expressions of cultural fusion in Mexican art
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40 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Puebla

Famous for its nickname "the City of Angels", Puebla offers a guided walking tour of its historic center, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. During your visit, admire its majestic Cathedral and the resplendent Rosary Chapel in the Temple of Santo Domingo, considered among the most beautiful in the world. If you choose the option with food included, enjoy a typical lunch at a local restaurant, where you can try traditional dishes from the region before continuing with the tour
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2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Mercado el Parian

Finish this incredible tour at the vibrant El Parián Market, a colorful space where local artisans present Talavera ceramics, textiles and handmade products. Take advantage of some free time to explore the charming streets of Puebla before heading back to Mexico City
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • The tour includes a moderate amount of walking in uneven terrain
  • Due to government regulations regarding immigration, all passengers must carry their original passport in physical format as proof of their legal stay in Mexico. Digital copies, photographs, or photocopies of the passport will not be accepted. Passengers must make sure to bring their physical passport on the day of the excursion
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Excursion to Cholula and Puebla from Mexico City?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Access to the Church of Tonantzintla (except in the option Tour of Puebla)
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch (Depending on the option selected)
  • Tips

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • The tour includes a moderate amount of walking in uneven terrain
  • For safety reasons, all babies must travel in an approved child restraint system inside the bus. Trekzy does not provide high chairs, so each customer must bring their own. Since the child restraint system occupies a seat, an additional charge will be applied to guarantee and reserve that seat on the bus.
  • Due to government regulations regarding immigration, all passengers must carry their original passport in physical format as proof of their legal stay in Mexico. Digital copies, photographs, or photocopies of the passport will not be accepted. Passengers must make sure to bring their physical passport on the day of the excursion
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 40 travelers

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