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San Pedro Cholula, Puebla, Mexico
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Overview
This tour takes you to explore Cholula, the oldest living town in Latin America, full of history, tradition and culture. Here you will discover the largest pyramid in the world, not only for its imposing base, but also for its relevance as a pre-Hispanic ceremonial center. You will admire the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies, located at its top, from where you get spectacular views of the volcanoes and the valley. In addition, you will visit two gems of Baroque art: the Church of Santa Maria Tonantzintla, with its unique decoration that mixes indigenous and Catholic symbolism, and the Church of San Francisco Acatepec, famous for its dazzling talavera facade. This tour combines history, architecture and unforgettable landscapes, making Cholula a must-see destination. A fascinating experience in the heart of Puebla! During holiday seasons, this experience can be done in small shared groups.
Redemption Instructions
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Pickup Information
Pick up at any hotel or airbnb in Puebla or Cholula
Language Offered
English-GUIDE
French-GUIDE
Spanish-GUIDE
Itinerary
1. On this tour we will visit the Archaeological Zone of Cholula, home to the largest pyramid in the world by its base, crowned by the majestic Shrine of Our Lady of Remedies. This site combines pre-Hispanic legacy and colonial tradition in a unique setting. Walk through its inner tunnels, explore the platforms and learn about the rich history of this sacred city that was an important ceremonial center of Mesoamerica. All this with spectacular views of the volcanoes surrounding the valley. A must-see place full of history and culture!
2. On this tour we will visit the Church of Santa Maria Tonantzintla, a jewel of indigenous Baroque art that will leave you speechless. This temple is famous for its interior decoration, where every corner is full of details carved and painted by indigenous hands, combining religious elements with symbolisms of nature and the pre-Hispanic worldview. Its ceilings and walls adorned with figures of angels, flowers, fruits and unique faces make this church a magical and fascinating place. A must to admire the cultural and artistic richness of Puebla!
3. On this tour we will visit the Church of San Francisco Acatepec, a masterpiece of Baroque art in Mexico. This temple is famous for its dazzling Poblano talavera facade, decorated with unique details in vibrant colors that reflect the creativity and skill of local artisans. Upon entering, you will be amazed at its exquisite altar and the richness of the ornaments that combine Catholic tradition with indigenous Baroque style. It is a place full of history and beauty, ideal for lovers of art and architecture. An unforgettable stop in the heart of cholula!
Inclusion
Tourist host/tourist guide
Access to archaeological area of cholula
Exclusion
Food and drinks
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews
4.9
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
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