Puebla and Cholula Day Trip

On this day trip we'll explore two of Mexico's oldest cities, Puebla and Cholula, admiring the volcanoes of Iztaccíhuatl and Popocatépetl, and visiting the largest pyramid in the world.

Puebla and Cholula Day Trip Itinerary

After hotel pickup, we will head east from Mexico City, crossing the mountains via motorway with views of the Iztaccíhuatl and Popocatépetl volcanoes.

Our first stop will be Cholula, the oldest continuously inhabited city in America. Here, we will visit the archaeological area dominated by the Cholula Great Pyramid (Tlachihualtépetl), the largest pyramid in the world, with the church of Our Lady of Remedies at its peak.

The tour continues to Puebla, known as "The City of Angels." In Puebla, you will have free time to eat and try local specialties, including mole poblano, a representative dish of the region.

Afterward, we will explore the historic center of Puebla, which is designated as World Heritage by UNESCO. Key sites include Plaza de las Armas, the Cathedral, and Santo Domingo Church.

Before returning to Mexico City, we will stop at an artisanal market, where you can purchase fine ceramic pieces known as Talavera pottery.

Hotel pickup

This tour includes pickup from hotels in the following tourist areas: the historic center, Polanco, and Zona Rosa. If your hotel is not in these areas, we will meet at the Hotel Emporio Reforma.

Requirements in Mexico City

On tour day, you must have your Multiple Migration Form (FMM) or a photo of it. Without this document, you will be unable to return to Mexico City at the end of the tour.