Offers of Guided Tours Puebla

If we are talking about tourism in Mexico, the State of Puebla is one of the most visited Mexican states every year. Due to its cultural richness, standing out throughout the country for its cuisine and its crafts, among which talaveras outshines everything else.

This city currently has modern buildings and remodeled facades, respecting its many years of architectural tradition. It has a historical centre full of music and surrounded by restaurants with typical local dishes. You can't miss its cathedral, observe the angels that surround it and learn about its history.

Here we will suggest and give you ideas for different guided tours which will offer you the opportunity to discover this beautiful city and its corners full of charm.

- Guided tour of Puebla, Loreto and Guadalupe: Walk with a guide through the streets of the old town, enjoy the colors of the houses and their wrought iron balconies, you will visit the renowned Cathedral and the Chapel of El Rosario, famous for its golden interior. You will enjoy the typical local sweets as you walk along the most famous street to find them. You cannot leave without visiting El Parián, a place where you will see an infinity of crafts and a myriad of Mexican colors.

On this tour you cannot forget to visit one of the places with more history in Puebla, you will reach Fuertes de Loreto and Guadalupe, forts that were used to defend during the Battle held on May 5th against the French. And to have an even more beautiful view of Puebla, you can also travel on its modern cable car.

- Tour of the archaeological site of Cholula: You will start by visiting the museum that will tell you all the history of this magical town, you will go into the tunnels of the pyramid and hear all the history of the Cholula culture. You will be able to travel and take pictures from the top of its churches, Santa María Tonantzintla and San Francisco Acatepec, which have a baroque-indigenous influence.

Visit to the Magical Town of Atlixco: This “Pueblo Mágico” or Magical Town is famous in the state, thanks to its fabulous climate throughout the year, its restaurants and weekend trips. Because of its location you can enjoy an unparalleled view of the Popocatepetl Volcano, which allows for wonderful landscapes. Something else that makes you recognize this municipality, is its flower production so you can find greenhouses where you will find the plants and flora of your preference.

In this tour, you will walk through its streets and visit the traditional market where you will eat delicious food, visit the ex-convent and spend the afternoon in its zocalo trying the delicious traditional ice creams.

If you want to escape to one of its magical towns, we also tell you what you will find:

- Tours in Zacatlan: No doubt this town is one of the most popular stops to make during your visit to Puebla, due to the natural beauty it has, its environment and culture. You will find tours to visit the waterfalls of Tuliman, Quetzalapa and San Pedro, places where the guide will give you explanations of these natural beauties. And to get you even more excited, this town stands out for offering adventure sports. Therefore, you can go zip-lining, rappelling, crossing hanging bridges and climbing these same waterfalls. Be sure to take the traditional picture on their floral clock.

Another tour offered in Zacatlán is a tour to visit one of the Nahuatl Indigenous Communities, they will show you the hand-made belts that are crafted by the local women. You will visit the Casa de Artesanía where you will not be left with the desire to buy the beautiful and colorful embroidered garments. If you are looking for something at night, there are tours of the town's bars. Food and drinks will be included in each of the places you visit and of course, you will be able to show off your best dance moves, if you dare.

- Tours in Cuetzalan: Discover amazing places in this magical town with adventure or sightseeing tours. Enjoy guided tours with hiking through the waterfalls of Salto and Las Lianas, the viewpoint of Las Brisas, the lagoons and the underground river. Another option is to visit the Archaeological site of Yohualichan where you will enjoy the ruins and pre-Hispanic culture. You cannot miss either on paying a visit to the Los Corales cave and a walk through the botanical gardens of Xoxocitc.

The climate of this town will fascinate you, as usually in the morning and evening the fog descends on the town creating spectacular scenery. We suggest you try the delicious typical food and don’t go home without buying some of the local crafts of this place.

- Tours in Chignahuapan: Known for its manufacture of the traditional Christmas spheres, its waterfalls and typical sweets. Visit the lagoons, the Minor Basilica of the Immaculate Conception and of course the well-known zocalo, which has Arab influences.

During the months of November and December, you can find tours of the town walking through its streets decorated with lights and Christmas items. You will fall in love with the atmosphere during these months since the feeling of love and peace for the holidays will haunt every street of this magical town, as well as the Christmas carols of every place you visit.

Regardless of the Magical Town or city you decide to visit in this region, you will find magnificent itineraries that will make you fill up with tradition and culture. We suggest you choose the tours that include accommodation, since one day will not be enough to visit the places. Puebla has one of the best Mexican cuisine, so you cannot miss the opportunity to try their traditional mole poblano, chile en nogada or the delicious chalupas.