From Puebla: Private tour to Zacatlan & Chignahuapan

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Central Mexico, Mexico

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12 hours (approx.)
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Overview

This tour is incredible because it takes you to discover two of the most fascinating Magic Towns in Puebla, each with its own unique charm. In Zacatlán, you will explore the stunning natural landscape of the Quetzalapan Waterfalls, the colorful Mosaic Murals, and the iconic Clockmaking Museum, which tells the story of the monumental clocks that have made this place famous. You will also stroll through its Zócalo, visiting the Ex-Franciscan Convent and enjoying a delicious tasting of artisanal bread at its traditional bakeries.

In Chignahuapan, you will marvel at the monumental Virgin of the Immaculate Conception, the tallest indoor statue in Latin America, and explore its charming Zócalo with its colorful traditions. You will also visit the famous Campanita ornament factory, where you will discover the art behind these unique Christmas pieces.

What's Included

  • Snacks Includes a piece of artisanal bread.
  • Alcoholic beverages Includes a tasting of Zacatlán's artisanal wines and liquors, an experience to enjoy the unique flavors of this charming Magic Town.
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
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Pick up at any hotel or Airbnb in Puebla or Cholula.

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Cascadas Quetzalapan

At the stunning Quetzalapan Waterfalls, you will enjoy a unique natural spectacle. Admire the imposing 35-meter waterfall, surrounded by lush vegetation and dreamlike landscapes. During the visit, you can walk along trails that bring you closer to the base of the waterfall, listen to the relaxing sound of the water, and capture amazing photographs.Additionally, the Quetzalapan Waterfalls offer perfect spaces to connect with nature, enjoy the fresh air, and create unforgettable moments in one of the most beautiful natural treasures of Puebla.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Los Murales De Zacatlan

In the Zacatlán Murals, you will discover an artistic expression that combines history, culture, and tradition. These impressive works, created with glass mosaics, narrate key episodes of the identity of this Magic Town. Every detail tells stories of its people, their customs, and their close connection with nature and the apple, the symbol of the region.During the visit, you can walk through these colorful pieces of art while marveling at their creativity and beauty. The murals are a living reflection of Zacatlán's soul, making them a must-visit stop to appreciate local talent and capture unique memories in photographs.
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40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Relojes Centenario

In the Alberto Olvera Hernández Clock Museum in Zacatlán, you will discover the fascinating history behind the art and engineering of clockmaking. This emblematic place houses a unique collection of clocks dating back to the 19th century, showcasing the evolution of their design and technology. Additionally, you will learn about the history of Centenario, the iconic factory of monumental clocks that has given Zacatlán worldwide fame.During your visit, you can admire ancient machinery, functioning monumental clocks, and interactive exhibits that reveal the ingenuity and precision of this craft. A space that combines tradition, innovation, and local pride, making this museum an unforgettable experience for those visiting the Magic Town.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Palacio Municipal

In the Zócalo of Zacatlán, you will experience a journey full of history, tradition, and local flavors. During the tour, you will visit the Ex-Franciscan Convent, an architectural gem that reflects the region's historical wealth. You will learn about the famous apple of Zacatlán, a symbol of the town and its cultural identity, as well as the iconic double-faced monumental clock, a creation of the prestigious Centenario factory, unique in its kind.To complete the visit, we will explore one of the traditional bakeries of the town, where you can enjoy a delicious tasting of freshly baked artisanal bread. A stop that combines history, art, and gastronomy, making the Zócalo of Zacatlán a must-visit spot on your tour of this charming Magic Town.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Esferas Chignahuapan

At Esferas Campanita in Chignahuapan, you will discover the art and tradition behind the creation of Christmas ornaments that have made this Magic Town famous. During the visit, you will observe the handcrafted process, from the blowing of the glass to the detailed decoration of each ornament, made with unique designs that reflect the creativity and skill of the local artisans.Additionally, you will have the opportunity to explore their shop, where you will find a wide variety of ornaments and decorations, perfect for taking a piece of this tradition home. A magical experience that connects you with the Christmas spirit and the cultural richness of Chignahuapan.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Chignahuapan

In the Zócalo of Chignahuapan, you will enjoy a visit full of culture and tradition. We will begin with the impressive Virgin of the Immaculate Conception, the tallest indoor statue in all of Latin America, a majestic 14-meter sculpture that will leave you speechless. This religious icon is a symbol of the town's fervor and devotion.We will continue exploring the picturesque Zócalo, surrounded by colorful buildings and adorned with elements that reflect the essence of Chignahuapan. You will also see the statue of Capulina, a tribute to the beloved Mexican comedian who left his mark in this place. An experience that combines history, art, and the charm of this Magic Town.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the From Puebla: Private tour to Zacatlan & Chignahuapan?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the adventure for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the adventure start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the adventure start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

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  • SnacksIncludes a piece of artisanal bread.
  • Alcoholic beveragesIncludes a tasting of Zacatlán's artisanal wines and liquors, an experience to enjoy the unique flavors of this charming Magic Town.
  • Bottled water
  • Access to the Clockmaking Museum.
  • Access to the Quetzalapan Waterfall.
  • Access to the "Campanita" ornament factory.
  • Tourist host / tour guide.
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the adventure start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the adventure local time (CST).

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