Highlights
This tour is a perfect combination of history, culture and architecture, taking you to discover two of the best preserved treasures in Mexico. In the Archaeological Zone of Cacaxtla, you will witness its impressive pre-Hispanic murals, the best preserved in Mesoamerica, where the fusion between Mayan and Xicalanca cultures is appreciated. In Tlaxcala, you will explore its Cathedral and Franciscan Convent, both declared World Heritage Sites, as well as the majestic Basilica of Ocotlán and its impressive Baroque facade. You will also know its Bullring, one of the oldest in Mexico, and the INAH Museum, which holds key pieces of Tlaxcaltec history. This tour will allow you to immerse yourself in Mexico’s indigenous and colonial past in an environment full of tradition and architectural beauty. A unique experience for lovers of history and culture!
About This Deal
Duration
7 hours
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
- Human tour guide - Spanish
Points of Interest
Stop At: The Cacaxtla Archeological Site
Perimetral Circuit, Nativitas, Tlaxcala, Nativitas Municipality, Tlaxcala
In the Archaeological Zone of Cacaxtla, travelers will explore the remains of an ancient civilization that flourished between the 6th and 10th centuries. This site is famous for its impressive pre-Hispanic murals, which retain vibrant colors and narrate scenes of battles and rituals. You can walk between temples and squares, admiring the cultural fusion between Maya and Olmec-xicalanca. In addition, from your viewpoint, you will enjoy a spectacular view of the valley and volcanoes. A journey into the past that reveals the greatness of Mesoamerica!
Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes
Stop At: Basilica de Nuestra Senora de Ocotlan
Calle Hidalgo 1, Ocotlan, Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala
In the Basilica of Ocotlán, travelers will admire one of the most impressive temples in Tlaxcala, famous for its ornate baroque facade and imposing presence. Inside, they will discover the golden altar and the image of the Virgin of Ocotlán, one of the most revered in the region. This shrine is an important pilgrimage destination and a symbol of the Tlaxcaltec faith. In addition, they can enjoy the tranquility of the surroundings and learn about its history and legends. A must for lovers of sacred art and tradition!
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Centro Historico de Tlaxcala
C. Miguel Guridi y Alcocer 25, Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala
Historic center of Tlaxcala. Here you will visit the plinth, a pulqueria for tasting, visit of the old convent Franciscan who housed the friars who carried out the Evangelization of the indigenous peoples of the region, while They continued their journey to the capital of the Aztec empire, Mexico-Tenochtitlan.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Catedral de Nuestra Senora de la Asuncion de Tlaxcala
San Francisco,, Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala
At Tlaxcala Cathedral, travelers will explore one of Mexico’s oldest temples, built in the 16th century as part of the First Franciscan Convent in America. Its architecture combines medieval and Renaissance elements, with coffered wooden ceilings that make it unique in the country. Inside, you will discover richly decorated altars, historic altarpieces and an atmosphere of great spiritual and cultural value. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is an architectural gem and a testament to the encounter between indigenous and Spanish cultures. A must-see destination for lovers of history and sacred art!
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Plaza de toros
10 Avenida Vicente Guerrero, Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl, Tlax. 90000
In the Plaza de Toros de Tlaxcala, travelers will get to know one of the oldest and most emblematic bullfighting sites in Mexico. Its colonial architecture and traditional design create a unique atmosphere full of history and tradition. During the visit, you will be able to walk through its stands, the rolling and the corridors where legendary figures of bullfighting have paraded. In addition, they will learn about the influence of the fiesta brava on Tlaxcaltec culture. A place full of history and character that transports the Mexico of yesteryear!
Duration: 20 minutes
Stop At: Open Chapel of Tlaxcala
8 Calle Del Vecino, Tlaxcala de Xicohténcatl, Tlax. 90000
At the Franciscan Convent of Tlaxcala, travelers will explore one of the oldest temples in Mexico, founded in the 16th century by the Franciscans. This UNESCO World Heritage Site retains its original architecture with stone walls, colonial frescoes and a majestic cloister. Inside the INAH Museum, they will discover a collection of pre-Hispanic and colonial pieces that narrate the history of Tlaxcala, from indigenous times to the arrival of the Spanish. It is a perfect place to understand the cultural richness and key role of this region in the history of Mexico. An unmissable visit for lovers of history and architecture!
Duration: 1 hour
Additional Information
- 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
- Traveller insurance
- Access to the Franciscan convent of tlaxcala
- Tourist host/tourist guide
- Access to the archaeological area of Cacaxtla
Exclusions
- Tips
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