Combo: Taxco and Prehispanic Mine plus Puebla and Cholula Tour
One day one, discover the charm of Cholula and Puebla, two iconic cities steeped in Mexican history. Begin with breathtaking views of the Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl volcanoes before exploring Cholula's Church of Santa María de Tonantzintla, a stunning blend of indigenous and baroque styles. Continue to Puebla, the "City of Angels" and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you can enjoy lunch in the birthplace of mole and stroll through the historic center, marveling at the vibrant Talavera ceramics that decorate the city.
On day two, travel to Taxco, the oldest mining city in the Americas, where you'll descend into a pre-Hispanic mine via a mining elevator and learn about ancient extraction techniques. Wander through the cobblestone streets to the stunning Church of Santa Prisca, built in 1758, and admire the city's renowned silver craftsmanship created by local artisans.
Duration: 2 days
Explore the most popular areas near Mexico City with a visit to Taxco and the Pre-Hispanic Mine, as well as a tour of Puebla and Cholula.