Chautla Hacienda, Lavender Fields & Val'Quirico Tour

Explore an English castle, an Italian village and delight in the scent of lavender with this tour to Chautla Hacienda, Val'Quirico and Lavender Fields from Cholula.

Chautla Hacienda, Lavender Fields & Val'Quirico Tour

At 9:45 am, pick-up from your hotel in Cholula begins the tour to Chautla Hacienda, Lavender Fields, and Val'Quirico.

After a 45-minute drive, we will visit Hacienda de Chautla, an 18th-century estate featuring a large lake, chapel, and a kitchen showcasing Talavera pottery. The tour includes an exploration of the English castle located on the grounds, offering views of Latin America's first hydroelectric dam and the historic hall of arms.

Next, we will proceed to Rancho San Martin, known for its extensive lavender fields. Here, participants will attend a workshop discussing the properties and uses of lavender, culminating in making lavender soap. Refreshments of coffee and flavored pancakes will be served post-workshop.

Following this, we will visit Val'Quirico, arriving at 2 pm, where guests will enjoy one hour of free time for lunch and exploration of this replica of a medieval Italian village, complete with narrow streets and historic architecture.

Finally, the return to your hotel in Cholula is scheduled for 5 pm.