Top Puebla City Day Trips

If in Novohispano art is shown in all its splendor, in Cholula deep prehispanic airs are breathed. The city was built on the foundations of a large indigenous city. The pre-Hispanic Cholula was a large metropolis inhabited for thousands of years. Hernán Cortés thought, seeing the amount of teocalis he imagined that one could pray in a different temple every day of the year. Temples were built on these indigenous shrines; and today Cholula has 37 churches, something surprising for a city of its size. Because Cholula is art and the Tlacuilo - the scribe, the indigenous painter - is the author of masterpieces, such as the extraordinary Mural of the drinkers and the creative explosion of Santa María Tonantzintla Visit the majestic San Francisco Acatepec Temple and admire the incredible facade with Talavera pieces as well as the factories that continue to produce authentic works of art with the traditional process.

This hiking is designed to be accessible to all people, it will allow you to discover the splendor of the Mexican mountains and venture into nature.

Come and experience the magic of Cholula and Atlixco! Start your adventure by exploring the imposing Shrine of Our Lady of Remedies, the historic Convent of San Gabriel Archangel and the majestic Great Pyramid of Cholula, the largest pyramid basement in the world. Enjoy free time in Plaza de la Concordia, where you can enjoy local cuisine, take photos and take unique memories. Then, immerse yourself in the colorful charm of Atlixco, where you can acquire fresh plants and flowers in its nurseries and know the most emblematic corners of its plinth, Parish of Santa Maria de la Natividad, the famous Wide Stairs obligatory point for Instagrammable photo, the former Franciscan convent, and the panoramic viewpoint of glass.

Explore both Puebla and Cholula during this private tour that packs a wealth of history, culture, and adventure all into one day. Marvel at the colonial architecture adorned with colorful talavera tiles and immerse yourself in the rich blend of tradition, art, and modernity. Plus, experience the cultural heritage of Puebla and discover the Xanenetla tunnel, each wall holding stories of the past.

Discover the magic of Atlixco with our incredible tour! Immerse yourself in the beauty of this charming corner, where history is intertwined with exuberant nature. From its vibrant plazas to its flower gardens, every corner of Atlixco tells a unique story. Let us take you on an unforgettable journey, where you can explore its beautiful streets, enjoy the delicious local cuisine and marvel at the colors of its festivals. With expert guides and authentic experiences, our tour is designed to immerse you in the essence of Atlixco. Learn about the history of this magical town that has an excellent climate all year round. Don't miss the opportunity to experience unforgettable moments, capture breathtaking landscapes and create memories that will last forever. Book your tour to Atlixco now and get ready for a unique adventure full of surprises and discoveries! There is no better time to explore and enjoy all that Atlixco has to offer!

Visit the archeological site of Cacaxtla, a sprawling palace complex and cultural centerpiece of Tlaxcala. Known for its elaborate and brightly-colored frescoes painted by artists throughout what is now Mexico, the complex centers around two main plazas surrounded by a labyrinth of rooms and passageways. Then visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Ocotlan, where the Virgin Mary is said to have appeared in 1541.

Visit one of Mexico’s most picturesque and culturally rich towns during this full-day private tour to Atlixco from Puebla, including the Great Pyramid of Cholula archaeological site. Explore colonial landmarks like the Ex Convento del Carmen and the Church of La Merced, and learn about the vibrant Huey Atlixcayotl festival. Enjoy hotel pickup and private transportation for a seamless experience.

What makes this Atlixco tour unique in the Day of the Dead season is that you don’t just visit it: you live it with all the senses. While others only show the places, you tour historic houses, convents, stairs with urban art, panoramic viewpoints and florid fields of cempasúchil, understanding the cultural context behind each site. Also, along the way, you witness the monumental catrinas that fill the city with life and color. And the best part: you have access to the multi-nurseries, where you walk among thousands of cempasúchil flowers grown by local producers. It is an authentic, enriching and perfect experience to connect with the soul of Mexico in one of its deepest traditions.

Hiking in Iztaccihuatl-Popocatepetl National Park is a bucket-list experience for many—but it can be challenging to do so alone. Instead, make exploring hassle-free on this private, full-day tour from Puebla. Travel with your own private guide to Iztaccihuatl: Mexico’s third-tallest volcano, which stands more than 16,400 feet (5,000 meters) above sea level. With helmets, hiking poles, and other essential gear provided, enjoy an accessible way to trek through the park.

Experience a variety of moments packaged into a private tour adventure. Enjoy a blend of natural scenery, inhaling the sweet soothing aroma of lavender in the fields. This tour will also engage your tastebuds with delicious meals. Explore Ex-Hacienda de Chautala and check out the forest trails, chapel, museum, and more. Visit Rancho San Martin Lavanda to check out the production of lavender and other aromatic herbs and Val'Quirico for the bar and restaurant experience.

Explore Atlixco, the magical Flower Village, where its gardens and majestic Popocatépetl will be the perfect backdrop. Walk its colorful streets, visit the zocalo and enjoy its traditional artisan ice cream. Afterwards, go to Chipilo, the Italian corner of Puebla. Delight in its authentic Italian-Mexican cuisine, especially its fresh cheese and unique sausages. Learn about its history, culture and the legacy of its Italian settlers who make this place a hidden gem. Book now and live an unforgettable experience that combines history, nature and taste!

This tour is an unforgettable journey through tradition, nature, and authentic flavors. You'll explore the Tehuacán-Cuicatlán Biosphere Reserve, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, home to towering cacti, ancient agave plants, and breathtaking desert landscapes. In Zapotitlán Salinas, you'll witness the ancestral process of salt production, learning techniques that have been passed down for generations. To complete the experience, you'll visit Mezcal Don Isauro, where you'll discover the artisanal mezcal-making process, from agave roasting to distillation, followed by a tasting of this iconic Mexican spirit. This tour combines history, culture, and natural beauty, offering a unique and immersive experience. Perfect for adventure seekers, history lovers, and food enthusiasts!

Welcome to Cholula, the magical town that awaits you with open arms to offer you a unique experience full of charm and tradition! Are you ready to immerse yourself in the cultural richness of this extraordinary place? Here we give you some reasons to book your experience and discover everything Cholula has to offer. Cholula awaits you with open arms so you can live an unforgettable experience! Book now and let yourself be captivated by the magic that this town has to offer. You will not regret discovering Cholula, a destination full of history, culture and authenticity!

This tour is incredible because it combines the best of pre-Hispanic history, natural beauty, and cultural charm into one unique experience. In Cantona, you’ll discover one of Mesoamerica’s most advanced cities, with its impressive network of roads, symmetrical architecture, and fascinating ball courts, all built on a volcanic lava landscape. It’s a window into the past that lets you explore how ancient civilizations lived and thrived. The Alchichica Lagoon adds a touch of natural magic to the journey. Its striking turquoise color, surrounded by unique geological formations, offers a stunning contrast to the semi-desert landscape. To round off the experience, Tepeyahualco invites you to immerse yourself in the tranquility of this place filled with tradition and local beauty. This tour is perfect for those seeking a blend of history, unforgettable landscapes, and a day full of discoveries. An experience you won’t want to miss!

Visit the main sights of Puebla and its legends and then eat the 5 typical dishes of Puebla at no extra cost Cathedral of Puebla The Palafoxiana library is the first public library in the Americas The Zócalo de Puebla and its foundation The Ovando Bridge, what was used to divide Puebla from Spaniards and indigenous people The street of sweets will taste the traditional sweets of Puebla The chapel of the Rosary an 18 and 21 carat gold plated chapel that was visited by sailors and pirates arriving in Puebla The former Santa Rosa convent where the mole poblano was created The former Santa Monica convent where the chili was created in nogada The secret tunnels of Puebla that were used to win the battle of May 5 And in the end he'll go to a restaurant to eat the five typical dishes of Poblano Chalupas Mole poblano Chile negated Cemita Arab Tacos Includes all drinks you can drink as a soft drink No extra cost

We take you to live the experience of visiting 2 magical towns in a single day. Accompanied by a certified guide we will take you to enjoy nature, the outdoors, landscapes full of mountains and nature, a waterfall and its river of crystal clear water to relax and distract you from everyday stress. Live the experience of knowing how apple cider is made, how spheres are made for Christmas trees and discover that it is a handmade craft. This and more on a private tour.

Izta Popo National Park has 2 volcanoes in one place. We have designed hiking trails so you can enjoy the incredible views of the dormant Iztaccíhuatl volcano and the active Popocatépetl volcano. Our local guide will explain the flora and fauna of the place. It lives and breathes the pure air at about 3,600 meters and 4,300 meters. It is an excellent place to share a wonderful experience alone, with friends or family. The tour includes roundtrip transportation. Choose from: Level 1. The hike begins at about 3,600 meters above sea level and ends at 3,980 meters above sea level. The trail is marked sandy. The total is 8 - 9km approx of which 4km are moderate climb and 4km descent. Level 2. The total is 14km of which 4km are climbed and the rest descended with few meters of moderate climb. The trail is marked mostly sandy with outbound view of the Izta and return view of the Popo Level 3. It is a 7km hike at an altitude of between 4,000 and 4,500mnm where there will be sand, stone.

Live one of the most important seasons in Puebla. The firefly season will be something that you will love from beginning to end, surrounded by nature.

Explore Teotihuacan: Where men become gods We'll pick you up in Puebla and begin the tour at the Site Museum, where you'll learn about the historical and cultural context of this incredible pre-Hispanic city. We'll walk along the legendary Avenue of the Dead, explore the Palace of Quetzalpapálotl, and the imposing Citadel. You'll have free time to enjoy the local cuisine or purchase unique handicrafts before returning. Discover one of the most fascinating places in Mexico and marvel at the grandeur of Teotihuacan! Executive transportation from Puebla, accompanied by our tour host and personalized attention. Select groups, guaranteed comfort, and a focus on cultural and recreational excellence.

Live an authentic experience in Mezcal Don Isauro, in the heart of the Tehuacan region, where tradition and ancestral spirit are kept alive. During this visit you will learn step by step the legendary process of making mezcal, from the origin of agave to distillation, guided by the knowledge inherited from generations. The experience culminates with a tasting of three expressions of mezcal, each with unique nuances that reflect the character of the land. To close with a brooch, you will enjoy a traditional meal prepared by local cooks, made with emblematic ingredients of the region such as garambullo water or xoconoxtle and sage pipe, flavors that deeply connect with the identity of the territory. More than a visit, it is a spiritual and sensory experience that invites you to discover the magic, history and soul of this wonderful region of Mexico.

Conquer the summit of Mexico’s sixth-highest peak—the mythical La Malinche, or Malintzín—and take on a challenge typically reserved for mountaineers on this private, full-day tour. Following pickup from your Puebla hotel, head to La Malinche National Park. With the help of your guide, ascend and descend the peak, while enjoying unrivaled views over the nearby Popocatepetl, Iztaccihuatl, and Citlaltepetl volcanoes.

Enjoy the magical atmosphere of Atlixco, one of the most festive towns in Mexico. Start your adventure in the historic center, exploring the beautiful plinth, the former Convent of Carmen and the viewpoint overlooking the Popocatépetl volcano. At nightfall, the Illuminated Villa transforms the streets into a Christmas light show and themed figures, creating a perfect place for photos and walks with family or friends. Savour typical cravings while being carried away by the magic of this celebration. - Tour of the charming historic center of Atlixco - Visit to the former Convent of Carmen and viewpoint of Popocatépetl - Enjoy thousands of lights and Christmas figures in the Illuminated Village - Ideal for families and couples looking for a festive experience

Experience a unique and personalized experience with private transportation from your hotel to Zacatlán, one of the most emblematic Magic Towns in the state of Puebla. Start your adventure by exploring the majestic Zacatlan forest on board a quad bike or RZR, which you can drive yourself. Enjoy the thrill of touring trails surrounded by nature and spectacular views in an activity full of adrenaline and fun. After the adventure, immerse yourself in the charm of Zacatlan by walking through its picturesque streets, full of history, tradition and architectural beauty. This tour perfectly combines the excitement of an outdoor activity with the magic and tranquility of a Magic Town, ideal for those seeking an unforgettable experience. Discover Zacatlan in a completely different and exclusive way!