Immerse yourself in the captivating world of baroque architecture and museum artistry with the Cholula y Barroco Experience. Discover the fusion of old culture and new style on this private tour.
Immerse yourself in the captivating world of baroque architecture and museum artistry with the Cholula y Barroco Experience. Discover the fusion of old culture and new style on this private tour.
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Great Pyramid of Cholula - At this stop, visitors will explore the Great Pyramid of Cholula, the largest pyramid in the world by base, an impressive archaeological site that was a significant pre-Hispanic ceremonial center. Guests will walk through its interior tunnels and learn about its construction and ritual use by ancient civilizations.
At the…
- Great Pyramid of Cholula - At this stop, visitors will explore the Great Pyramid of Cholula, the largest pyramid in the world by base, an impressive archaeological site that was a significant pre-Hispanic ceremonial center. Guests will walk through its interior tunnels and learn about its construction and ritual use by ancient civilizations.
At the top 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, visitors will enjoy spectacular views of the Popocatépetl and IztaccÃhuatl volcanoes and the Cholula Valley. A place full of history, beauty, and cultural significance that should not be missed!
- Temple of San Francisco Acatepec - At this stop, visitors will visit the Temple of San Francisco Acatepec, a masterpiece of Mexican Baroque art, famous for its dazzling facade decorated with Talavera tiles from Puebla. This temple is a unique example of the region’s craftsmanship and creativity, with vibrant colors and intricate details that make it an unparalleled visual spectacle.
Inside, guests 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 who wish to admire the fusion of art, culture, and devotion in a truly unique setting. An unforgettable experience in the heart of Puebla!
- Temple of Santa Maria Tonantzintla - At this stop, visitors will visit the Church of Santa Maria Tonantzintla, a unique gem of Mexican indigenous Baroque. This temple is known for its impressive interior decoration, where every corner is covered with details that combine Catholic tradition with indigenous worldview, creating a work of art full of symbolism.
Guests will admire ceilings and walls adorned with angels, fruits, flowers, and indigenous faces, in an explosion of color and creativity that reflects the spirituality and talent of local artisans. The Church of Santa Maria Tonantzintla is a must-see for those who wish to marvel at the cultural and artistic richness of Puebla. A place that will leave visitors speechless!
- International Museum of the Baroque - At this stop, visitors will explore the International Museum of the Baroque, a unique space that combines art, history, and modernity. Designed by renowned architect Toyo Ito, this museum houses a vast collection dedicated to Baroque art, from painting and sculpture to music, literature, and architecture, offering a comprehensive view of this fascinating cultural movement.
Through interactive exhibitions and masterpieces, guests will discover how the Baroque influenced Mexico and the world, while enjoying the innovative design of the building that reflects the essence of this artistic style. The International Museum of the Baroque is an essential experience for art and culture lovers, a place where history comes to life in a contemporary way.
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Access to Museo Internacional del Barroco
- Tour host/guide
- Access to Cholula archaeological zone
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Access to Museo Internacional del Barroco
- Tour host/guide
- Access to Cholula archaeological zone
- Gratuities
- Lunch
- Gratuities
- Lunch
Embark on your journey in Cholula, a magical place rich in history and tradition. Visit the impressive archaeological site, home to the largest pyramid in the world, topped by the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies, offering spectacular views of the valley and volcanoes. Continue exploring Cholula’s architectural gems, such as the Temple of Santa MarÃa…
Embark on your journey in Cholula, a magical place rich in history and tradition. Visit the impressive archaeological site, home to the largest pyramid in the world, topped by the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies, offering spectacular views of the valley and volcanoes. Continue exploring Cholula’s architectural gems, such as the Temple of Santa MarÃa Tonantzintla and the Church of San Francisco Acatepec, renowned for their stunning baroque decoration.
Then, head to the International Museum of the Baroque, an architectural masterpiece that blends modern design with the splendor of this artistic style. Inside, discover interactive exhibitions that immerse you in the fascinating world of the baroque, from music and painting to architecture and literature. It is a space that inspires and celebrates art in all its forms.
Book now and prepare to be amazed!
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.