Visit the cities of Puebla and Cholula on a full-day tour from Mexico City. Visit the Great Pyramid of Cholula, the largest pyramid of the New World. Then admire the colors of Puebla, indulge in its local food, and learn about its Talavera pottery.
About this activity
- Free cancellation
- Cancel up to 24 hours in advance to receive a full refund
- COVID-19 precautions
- Special health and safety measures apply. Learn more
- Mobile ticketing
- Use your phone or print your voucher
- Duration 10 - 11 hours
- Starting time 7:00 AM
- Instant confirmation
- Live tour guide
- Spanish, English, French
- Pickup included
- At hotel NH Collection Mexico City Reforma at 6:20 AM or at Hostal Amigo at 7:00 AM.
- Private or small groups available
Experience
Highlights
- See the Great Pyramid of Cholula, a building dedicated to Quetzalcoatl
- Explore Puebla, a city known not only for its downtown area, but also for its Talavera pottery
- Visit a Talavera factory to admire the famous colorful Mexican pottery
Full description
Head out on a full-day tour of 2 vibrant and historically important sites on a full-day tour from Mexico City to Cholula and Puebla.
Begin your trip with a stop at the Cholula archeological site, home of the largest pyramid in the New World. From the top of the pyramid, you can look out to see a handful of volcanoes in the distance.
Next, continue on to Puebla, a traditional city with a large historical center. Puebla is famous for its architecture, and you will visit the main plaza, cathedral, the Convent of Santa Monica and the Chapel of the Rosary, to see examples of its buildings.
Afterward, during lunch, consider trying mole sauce or other traditional food from the area. Then after lunch, you will pay a visit to a Talavera factory, which makes the famous colorful Mexican pottery.
Includes
- Transportation to and from the meeting point
- Bilingual guide
- Admission fees
- Food
- Beverages
- Optional tips
- Hotel pick-up and drop off
COVID-19 precautions
Safety measures in place
- All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
- The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
Traveler requirements
- Customers are required to bring and wear masks
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Important information
Know before you go
- There is a moderate amount of walking along uneven ground
