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Cholula experience (private tour)

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4 to 5 hours (approx.)
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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 walk through the inner tunnels of the pyramid and admire the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies, located at its peak, 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!

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Access to archaeological area of cholula
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pick up at any hotel or airbnb in Puebla or Cholula

What To Expect

Great Pyramid of Cholula

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!
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Templo de Santa Maria Tonantzintla

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!
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Templo San Francisco Acatepec

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!
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cholula experience (private tour)?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.86 out of 5 stars based on 43 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cholula experience (private tour)?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Bottled water.
  • Private transportation.
  • Access to archaeological area of cholula.
  • Tourist host/tourist guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks.
  • Gratuities.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Cholula experience (private tour) is as follows:

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Cholula experience (private tour) will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Access to archaeological area of cholula
  • Tourist host/tourist guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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