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From Puebla: Cholula and Atlixco Private Tour all included

From Puebla: Cholula and Atlixco Private Tour all included

Start your journey with a hotel pickup in Puebla, then travel to the ancient city of Cholula, home to the Great Pyramid, the largest by volume in the world, with roots dating back to the 3rd century B.C. Explore its fascinating history and admire the breathtaking views from the top. Next, head to the picturesque town of Atlixco, founded in 1579. Stroll through its colorful central park, visit the Franciscan convent and chapel, and admire the stunning Municipal Palace Mural, a masterpiece that tells the story of the region. After soaking in the culture, indulge in a delicious tasting session featuring homemade bread, cranberry juice, chocolate, and ice cream, a perfect way to experience the town’s local flavors. Continue to Atlixco’s renowned nurseries, where you’ll discover over a hundred species of plants and flowers. Enjoy the vibrant colors and fresh scents as you learn about Mexico’s native flora. Finally, visit a trout farm in Atlimeyaya, where you’ll meet a local farmer, learn about trout farming, and even feed the fish yourself! End the day with a relaxing ride back to your hotel in Puebla, filled with unforgettable memories of history, culture, and nature.

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Exconvento de San Francisco: Our most recommended tours and activities

From Puebla: Cholula and Atlixco Private Tour all included

From Puebla: Cholula and Atlixco Private Tour all included

Start your journey with a hotel pickup in Puebla, then travel to the ancient city of Cholula, home to the Great Pyramid, the largest by volume in the world, with roots dating back to the 3rd century B.C. Explore its fascinating history and admire the breathtaking views from the top. Next, head to the picturesque town of Atlixco, founded in 1579. Stroll through its colorful central park, visit the Franciscan convent and chapel, and admire the stunning Municipal Palace Mural, a masterpiece that tells the story of the region. After soaking in the culture, indulge in a delicious tasting session featuring homemade bread, cranberry juice, chocolate, and ice cream, a perfect way to experience the town’s local flavors. Continue to Atlixco’s renowned nurseries, where you’ll discover over a hundred species of plants and flowers. Enjoy the vibrant colors and fresh scents as you learn about Mexico’s native flora. Finally, visit a trout farm in Atlimeyaya, where you’ll meet a local farmer, learn about trout farming, and even feed the fish yourself! End the day with a relaxing ride back to your hotel in Puebla, filled with unforgettable memories of history, culture, and nature.

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Great variety of activities and guides were fabulous.