Private tour

Puebla: Cholula and Baroque Architecture Private Day Tour

Private tour

Puebla: Cholula and Baroque Architecture Private Day Tour

From US$ 145.12 per person

Discover the wonders of the Great Pyramid of Cholula and learn about the ancient civilization that built it. Afterwards, admire some of the region’s best examples of Baroque architecture including the Church of Santa Maria Tonantzintla.

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Duration 8 hours
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Live tour guide
English, Spanish
Pickup included
Pickup will be from your hotel lobby at 10:00 AM.
Wheelchair accessible
Private group

Experience

Highlights
  • Learn about the ancient Cholula civilization at the Great Pyramid
  • Admire the truly unforgettable interior at the Church of Santa Maria Tonantzintl
  • Taste local liquors and a popular eggnog beverage
  • Visit the impressive International Museum of the Baroque
  • The Baroque architecture of Mexico
Full description
The day begins with pickup from your hotel in Puebla and travels to the city of Cholula. Visit the Great Pyramid, the largest pyramid in the world with a history dating back to the 3rd century B.C. After your tour of the pyramid, enjoy a tasting session of traditional Mexican liquors as well as a popular eggnog beverage. Next, visit the San Francisco Acatepec's Church, best known for its impressive Talavera mosaic and red brick facade. Later, continue the tour to some of the region’s best examples of Baroque architecture. Stop at the Church of Santa Maria Tonantzintla, built in the 16th century, to admire its truly incredible and intricate interior. Finally, visit the International Museum of the Baroque, which boasts an unforgettable architectural experience. The tour ends with drop-off back to your accommodation.
Includes
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Amenities in the car
  • Access to Cholula Archaeological Zone
  • Access to the International Museum of the Baroque
  • Liquor and eggnog tasting
  • A souvenir gift
  • A map of Puebla
  • IMPORTANT: Sometimes the churches are closed for an event, Eucharistic act or ceremony, so we cannot enter.
  • Meals
  • Gratuites

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What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes

Know before you go

  • The Museum of the Baroque is closed on Mondays.
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Plán výletu je dobrý, průvodkyně … ale chodby pyramidy Cholula už nejsou přístupné veřejnosti, 3 další barokní kostely to opravdu nevynahradí. Nové muzeum baroka, které jsme hodně chtěli vidět, zklamalo absolutně. Po vstupu přes bránu a kontrole zavazadel zaplatíte vstup a zjistíte, že musíte zavazadlo odložit v policové šatně s obsluhou. Uděláte to, když v něm máte doklady, peníze a drahý fotoaparát? Nebo si to všechno dáte do kapes, pokud se to vejde…? Nebo půjdete pryč? Za mne 3.možnost - odchod. Bohužel!

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January 7, 2023

Product ID: 385020