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.
- Great Pyramid of Cholula - At this destination, visitors will explore the Great Pyramid of Cholula, the largest pyramid in the world by its base—an impressive archaeological site that was a significant pre-Hispanic ceremonial center. Guests can walk through its interior tunnels and learn about its construction and ritual use by ancient…
- Great Pyramid of Cholula - At this destination, visitors will explore the Great Pyramid of Cholula, the largest pyramid in the world by its base—an impressive archaeological site that was a significant pre-Hispanic ceremonial center. Guests can 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, symbolizing the cultural fusion between indigenous and colonial traditions. From this viewpoint, visitors will enjoy spectacular views of the Popocatépetl and IztaccÃhuatl volcanoes and the Cholula Valley. A place rich in history, beauty, and cultural significance that should not be missed!
- Templo San Francisco Acatepec - At this stop, visitors will explore 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, 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 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, visitors will explore the Church of Santa MarÃa 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.
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 craftsmanship of local artisans. The Church of Santa MarÃa 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 visitors speechless!
- Museo Internacional del Barroco - At this stop, visitors 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, guests will 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.
- 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 an adventure in Cholula, a captivating destination rich in history and tradition. Explore the remarkable archaeological site, which boasts the world’s largest pyramid, topped by the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies, offering breathtaking views of the valley and volcanoes. Continue your journey through Cholula’s architectural treasures,…
Embark on an adventure in Cholula, a captivating destination rich in history and tradition. Explore the remarkable archaeological site, which boasts the world’s largest pyramid, topped by the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies, offering breathtaking views of the valley and volcanoes. Continue your journey through Cholula’s architectural treasures, including the Temple of Santa MarÃa Tonantzintla and the Church of San Francisco Acatepec, famous for their exquisite Baroque decorations.
Then, visit the International Museum of the Baroque, an architectural marvel that blends contemporary design with the grandeur of this artistic style. Inside, interactive exhibits invite you to delve into the enchanting world of Baroque art, encompassing music, painting, architecture, and literature. It is a place that inspires and honors art and culture.
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.