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Cholula and museo barroco (private tour)

Location Central Mexico, Mexico
Location Puebla City, Puebla, Mexico
$308.66
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Overview

Begin your journey in Cholula, a magical place filled with history and tradition. Visit the impressive archaeological zone, home to the largest pyramid in the world, crowned by the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies, where you can enjoy spectacular views of the valley and volcanoes. Continue exploring Cholula’s architectural gems, such as the Temple of Santa María Tonantzintla and the Church of San Francisco Acatepec, renowned for their stunning Baroque decoration.

Next, head to the International Museum of the Baroque, an architectural masterpiece that combines modern design with the splendor of this artistic style. Inside, you’ll discover interactive exhibits that immerse you in the fascinating world of Baroque art, from music and painting to architecture and literature. It's a space that inspires and celebrates art and culture.
Cholula and museo barroco (private tour)
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 8 hours

  • Tour host / tour guide.
  • Access to the International Museum of the Baroque.
  • Access to the Cholula archaeological zone.
  • Bottled water
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

  • Great Pyramid of Cholula
    At this stop, we will explore the Great Pyramid of Cholula, the largest pyramid in the world by its base—an impressive archaeological site that served as a significant pre-Hispanic ceremonial center. You’ll walk through its interior tunnels and learn about its construction and ritual use by ancient civilizations. At the summit of the pyramid stands the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies, a symbol of the cultural fusion between indigenous and colonial traditions. From this vantage point, you’ll enjoy spectacular views of the Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl volcanoes and the Cholula Valley. A place rich in history, beauty, and cultural significance that you won’t want to miss!
  • Templo San Francisco Acatepec
    At this stop, we will visit the Temple of San Francisco Acatepec, a masterpiece of Mexican Baroque art, renowned for its dazzling façade adorned with Puebla’s iconic Talavera tiles. This temple is a unique example of the region’s artisanal skill and creativity, featuring vibrant colors and intricate details that make it a visual spectacle like no other. Inside, you will find richly decorated altars, sculptures, and religious elements that reflect the spirituality and splendor of the colonial era. The Temple of Acatepec is a must-see for those seeking to admire the fusion of art, culture, and devotion in a truly unique setting. An unforgettable experience in the heart of Puebla!
  • Templo de Santa Maria Tonantzintla
    At this stop, we will visit the Church of Santa María Tonantzintla, a unique gem of Mexican indigenous Baroque. This temple is renowned for its stunning interior decoration, where every corner is filled with intricate details that blend Catholic tradition with indigenous cosmovision, creating a symbolic masterpiece. You’ll admire ceilings and walls adorned with angels, fruits, flowers, and indigenous faces in an explosion of color and creativity that reflects the spirituality and craftsmanship of local artisans. The Church of Santa María Tonantzintla is a must-see for those who want to be amazed by the cultural and artistic richness of Puebla. A place that will leave you speechless!
  • Museo Internacional del Barroco
    At this stop, we will explore the International Museum of the Baroque, a unique space that blends art, history, and modernity. Designed by renowned architect Toyo Ito, this museum houses an extensive collection dedicated to Baroque art, spanning painting, sculpture, music, literature, and architecture, offering a comprehensive view of this fascinating cultural movement. Through interactive exhibits and masterpieces, you’ll discover how the Baroque influenced Mexico and the world, while enjoying the innovative design of the building, which captures the essence of this artistic style. The International Museum of the Baroque is a must-visit for art and culture enthusiasts—a place where history comes to life in a contemporary way.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Cholula and museo barroco (private tour)

    Location Central Mexico, Mexico
    Location Puebla City, Puebla, Mexico
    $308.66
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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