Puebla City tours, things to do and tickets

Visit the cities of Puebla and Cholula on a full-day tour from Mexico City. Admire the colors of Puebla, indulge in its local food, and learn about its Talavera pottery.

You'll have the opportunity to admire more than 2,500 animals in semi-freedom, as at Africam Safari the animals live in herds together in open areas. You'll travel along trails aboard our panoramic bus, taking spectacular photos through different sections as you pass by giraffes, antelopes, tigers, rhinos, lions, and many others. In the "Adventure Zone," you'll discover amazing animals like anteaters, bats, and meerkats, waiting to show you the wonders of nature. You'll find souvenir shops and the Kilimanjaro Restaurant. On weekends and holidays, you'll find attractions and activities that will interest all ages.

Izta Popo National Park has 2 volcanoes in the same site. We have designed hiking routes so you can enjoy the incredible views of the inactive volcano Iztaccíhuatl and the active volcano Popocatépetl. Our local guide will explain the flora and fauna of the place. Live and breathe the pure air at about 3,600 m a.s.l. and 4,500 m a.s.l. It is an excellent place to share a wonderful experience alone, with friends or family. The tour includes round-trip transportation. Choose between: Level 1: 8–9 km, from 3,600 to 3,980 m a.s.l. Shortest route, with wide views of Iztaccíhuatl and Popocatépetl. Approximately 4 km of uphill and 4 km of downhill. Level 2: 13–14 km, from 3,600 to 3,960 m a.s.l. Same initial climb of Level 1 and then mainly descent between forest, springs, and waterfall. Level 3: 7 km, from 3,970 to 4,500 m a.s.l. More demanding due to the altitude and rocky terrain. There is sand and loose stone; we recommend footwear with a good sole. The times vary according to the pace and condition of the group.

If the day you want to reserve is not available, contact us directly. Visit and get to know one of the magic towns of the state of Puebla, Know the history of Cholula and the pyramid of Tlachihualtepetl, local stories and legends. Contemplate the wonderful landscapes from the top of the pyramid and learn about the stories of the place and its archaeological zone. Visit with us the different points of the tour and live a unique experience.

If the day you want to book is not available contact us directly. Enjoy an excellent tour of the city of Puebla, learn about its history and some legends told by our local guides, enjoy a tasting of the most typical sweets of the city, this and much more on our tour.

Board a double decker tram in Puebla and travel to Cholula, a "Magical Town" where you will be able to live prehispanic and colonial times culture. In this panoramic tour, see from the Tram, the largest pyramid in the world; Stop to visit the temples of Santa Maria Tonanzintla and San Francisco Acatepec and the San Pedro Cholula zocalo. You will have time on your own to visit the pyramid (admission not included), the San Gabriel Convent, Capilla Real, Casa del Caballero Aguila. This tour is with audioguide in Spanish.

This hiking is designed to be accessible to all people, it will allow you to discover the splendor of the Mexican mountains and venture into nature.

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 admire the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies, located at its top, 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! During holiday seasons, this experience can be done in small shared groups.

Discover one of the cities with major cultural heritage in this fascinating tour of Puebla and Cholula. Admire the extraordinary scenery dominated by the Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl volcanoes

The Puebla Gastronomy is one of the most diverse and exquisite in Mexico. Puebla has provided Mexico with its most traditional dish: Mole Poblano. Tour the city while tasting more than 15 different dishes! This tour will explain the city history and the relation to gastronomy and its legends. Visit markets, mole mills, learn all kind of chili Mexico offers and enjoy different food flavors. You will receive as a present a recipe book with the most emblematic dishes so you can try them back home.

This tour is a unique experience that connects you with the majesty of nature and the history of Mexico. Iztaccíhuatl, known as "The Sleeping Woman," is the third highest volcano in the country and offers spectacular landscapes along its trails. During the hike, you will walk through routes that provide panoramic views of the valleys, Popocatépetl, and the horizon, while immersing yourself in the fresh air and tranquility of the heights. Additionally, Iztaccíhuatl is a place filled with legends and cultural significance, which adds a magical touch to the adventure. This tour is ideal for those seeking a connection with nature, a physical challenge, or simply an unforgettable day in a unique natural setting. With expert guides, stunning landscapes, and the excitement of being on one of Mexico’s most iconic summits, the Iztaccíhuatl tour is an experience you cannot miss!

Discover the largest pyramid in the world on a 6-hour double decker bus tour of Cholula Town. Travel through a dramatic landscape of volcanoes, stop at S. Maria Tonanzintla and the Acatepec temples.

Taking the City Tour in Puebla is the best way to discover the cultural and historical richness of this city, recognized as a World Heritage Site. During the tour, you will explore its impressive Historic Center, filled with architectural gems like the Cathedral, the Chapel of the Rosary, and the Barrio del Artista. Every cobblestone street will tell you a unique story, while you discover the colonial essence and treasures that make Puebla one of Mexico's most iconic cities. This tour is perfect for those who want to connect with both tradition and modernity, as you'll also get to enjoy its vibrant markets, taste its famous local sweets, and learn about its renowned Talavera pottery. It is a comprehensive experience, ideal for travelers who want to immerse themselves in the authenticity and beauty of Puebla. Let this city captivate you and make your visit an unforgettable memory!

This route combines the beauty of high mountain ecosystems with panoramic views that encompass Mexico’s most iconic peaks. It is an unforgettable experience for lovers of nature, hiking and photography, which allows to connect with the majesty of Mexican volcanoes and forests.

Taking the private tour of Africam Safari is a unique experience that allows you to enjoy this incredible park in a personalized way. With private transportation and exclusive attention, you can explore this fascinating wildlife sanctuary at your own pace, observing over 350 animal species up close in an environment that replicates their natural habitats. This experience is perfect for families, groups, or couples looking for an unforgettable day full of learning, interaction, and direct contact with nature. Without crowds or rush, you'll enjoy unique moments with the wildlife while a specialized guide shares fascinating facts about animal conservation and care. A tour that combines fun, comfort, and exclusivity!

Nationally known for its mole, tacos, sandwiches, candies, and fried masa snacks, the city of Puebla is a food lover’s paradise. On this tour, you’ll feast on tacos árabes with smoky chipotle salsa, which were invented not too far from the Zócalo. You’ll try a crunchy pelona, a sandwich of shredded beef, Mexican cream and salsa served on fried bread. You’ll try a tasting of artisan candies as well as visit the oldest market in Puebla, La Acocota, where you’ll learn about typical Mexican ingredients and taste native fruits and indulge in a taste of mole poblano, the spicy, chocolate-tinged sauce that Puebla is famous for. You’ll also try the cemita, Puebla’s most famous sandwich, filled with pounded-thin, breaded steak, stringy quesillo, sweet chipotles, and bitter pápalo herb, all on a lightly crunchy roll. And finally, we'll end with a taste of an artisan liqueur. You’ll finish the tour knowing why Puebla’s food scene is unlike any other!

This tour is a unique experience that takes you on a journey to discover the best of Puebla in a single route. You’ll begin by exploring the Historic Center, a place filled with history, culture, and architectural beauty, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site. You’ll walk through iconic streets, admiring gems such as the Cathedral and the Chapel of the Rosary, while immersing yourself in the vibrant heart of the city. Additionally, you’ll visit the fascinating Secret Tunnels of Puebla, an underground labyrinth that holds stories from colonial times and the Mexican Revolution. The tour culminates at the historic Forts of Loreto and Guadalupe, the site of the epic Battle of May 5, offering spectacular panoramic views. This tour combines history, mystery, and culture, making your visit to Puebla an unforgettable experience. A must for adventure and knowledge enthusiasts! Tunnels can be closed for the water/ subject to availability

This is a private tour designed for travelers who want to know Puebla in an authentic way, beyond the traditional tours. As a born local guide, raised in the heart of Puebla’s Historic Center, I will share with you the history, architecture and traditions that have shaped my city over the centuries. We will walk along the same streets where I have lived all my life, discovering temples, squares and neighborhoods full of identity, always understanding the cultural and social context of each place. The experience is completely personalized and at your own pace and on your own time, ideal for those looking for a real connection with the destination. Throughout the tour you will get to know the Novohispanic art and daily life of Puebla, accompanied by stories, anecdotes and details that only someone who has grown up and lived in these streets can share. More than a tour, it is an invitation to experience Puebla from within, with the look and sensitivity of a real local.

Alpinia is a nature and adventure park located in a paradisiacal forest, on the slopes of the Iztaccíhuatl volcano. Get lost in the largest hedge maze in Mexico. Enjoy the impressive views of the mountain and the glen from the restaurant terrace. Spend a day disconnected from the urban chaos, breathing the mountain air.

Taking the City Tour in Puebla is the best way to discover the cultural and historical richness of this World Heritage city. You will explore its impressive Historic Center, with landmarks like the Cathedral, the Chapel of the Rosary, and the Barrio del Artista. Every street tells a unique story, revealing the colonial essence that makes Puebla one of Mexico’s most iconic destinations. This experience blends tradition and modern life, including local markets, traditional sweets, and insights into Talavera pottery. It’s perfect for travelers who want to truly connect with the city. You set the value of the experience at the end of the tour. As a reference, most guests choose to contribute between $10 and $15 USD per person. This tour is just in Spanish we have options in english in private tour.