What to do and see in Puebla, Puebla: The Best Walking Tours

January 2, 2022 Moriah Teneyck

Puebla (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈpweβla] ( listen)), officially the Free and Sovereign State of Puebla (Spanish: Estado Libre y Soberano de Puebla) is one of the 31 states which, with the Federal District, comprise the 32 Federal Entities of Mexico. It is divided in 217 municipalities and its capital city is Puebla.
Restaurants in Puebla

1. Street food tour

Catedral de Puebla, C. 16 de Septiembre s/n, Centro, 72000 Puebla, Pue., Mexico Vivencias Mexico
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Get to know the city of Puebla with a local guide. Visit the most representative places in the historic center and enjoy delicious food.

Inclusions: Snacks

Exclusions: Private transportation

Reviewed By Chinapjs

One of the best guides we have had anywhere in the world. She did a great job tailoring our visit to what we wanted to do and pushing us to be adventurous enough to do more. Highly recommend her and her company Vivencias tours. They do multiple cities

2. 15-Day Trip in Mexico: Towards the Gulf!

Mexico City, CDMX, Mexico Vibe Adventures (Mexico)
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OVERVIEW Take our 15-day self-guiding tour from Mexico City to the Gulf of Mexico and back to see & experience the best of local nature, culture & traditions & more! During this trip you will be able to visit 5 Mexican states - each with its own landscapes, traditions, and gastronomy; see various wonders of nature (national parks and reserves, mountains, jungles, rivers, lakes, waterfalls, sea, etc.); do numerous outdoor activities (white water rafting; swimming in the waterfalls; hiking the tallest pyramid in Mesoamerica; taking boat trip among the mangroves, crocodiles, and birds; visiting a coffee plantation, etc.); learn local culture and, of course, make local friends & have fun. WHY GO WITH US Off-the-beaten-track tours with maximum immersion in local nature, culture, and traditions. The easy-going atmosphere of our tours is perfect for informal travel & making new friends among co-travelers and locals.

Inclusions: Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Transportation: 1st class inter-city buses with AC/WIFI/WC, Accommodation: 14x nights in conveniently located, locally-owned hotels/B&Bs/guest houses, Activities: 6x private walking tours & 1x Hop On Hop Off Bus Tour (as per itinerary), Welcome meeting + 24h informational support from Tour Organizer

Exclusions: Flights; airport pick-up & drop-off; travel insurance; personal expenses & tips

Reviewed By Claire S

I did the private tour to Grutas Tolontongo with my partner and I highly recommend it. We were picked up on time by our tour guide and the entire day felt so looked after. It was a fantastic experience and I highly recommend to anyone thinking of visiting Grutas Tolontongo,.

3. 4-Day Teotihuacan, Guadalupe Shrine, Xochimilco,Taxco and Puebla Guided Tour

Campos Elíseos 218, Polanco, Polanco IV Secc, Miguel Hidalgo, 11550 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico Mexitours Day Tours Mexico City
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In this journey at Mexico City you can visit the Square of the three cultures, the impressive archaeological zone of Teotihuacan, to admire the monumental Pyramids of the Sun and the Moon, the temple of Quetzalpapalotl, the citadel and the avenue of the dead. We return to Mexico City to visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, Patroness of America. A panoramic Tour of the Mexico city south, after visit Xochimilco, to ride an Aztec boat; and then to the colonial district of Coyoacan. Panoramic tour in Cuernavaca , the city of the eternal spring, from there we will continue to the Sierra Madre to visit one of its treasures: Taxco, known as the “World Silver Capital”, visit the famous Baroque parish church of Santa Prisca. Visit Santa María Tonanzintla. We will also visit the world´s largest pyramid at the archaeological zone of Cholula with its. Continue to Puebla we will also see its majestic Cathedral and the chapel of the Rosary. THE ITINERARY OF THE TOURS MAY VARY.

Inclusions: Bilingual proffesional guide, Roundtrip transportation from the hotel (just hotels located in Polanco, zona rosa, centro, reforma), Guadalupe Shrine & Teotihuacan Pyramids tour (everyday), Xochimilco - CU - Coyoacan tour (wednesday 02:00 pm or sunday 09:00 am), Cuernavaca and Taxco tour (everyday except sunday), Puebla & Cholula tour (tuesday, thursday, saturday), Archaeological Teotihuacan zone is closed

Exclusions: Hotel/Accommodation nights, Gratuities

Reviewed By Ksksksksks

Festive weekend atmosphere, plenty of artisanal shops inside this monetary bazaar. Fresh tacos Made in the courtyard, beer, live music.

4. Tour of canteens "7 pekados capitals"

Av. Don Juan de Palafox y. Mendoza 14, Centro, 72000 Puebla, Pue., Mexico Conytur Tour Operador
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Includes 6 drinks, (one in each canteen per person). We invite you to sin in the city of churches, where each drink represents each of the 7 capital sins.- ANGER, GLORY, LUST, GREED, SLOTH, ENVY AND PRIDE. Travel through Puebla and take a tour of one of the most traditional cantinas, tasting their representative drinks, a snack and an explanation of each place. Apart from knowing the attractions of the historic center in a more relaxed and fun way.

Inclusions: Alcoholic Beverages, Visit to 7 traditional canteens and bars of the city of Puebla, in each place includes a drink.

Exclusions: Private transportation, Tips, drinks and extra food in each place

5. Puebla World Heritage Site: pedestrian route

Noria, Av. Don Juan de Palafox y. Mendoza 14, Centro, 72000 Puebla, Pue., Mexico Tip Tours & DMC
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On this walk through the Historic Center of Puebla you will discover why it was named by the UNESCO World Heritage Site. You will visit the main buildings and temples of the downtown neighborhood, in addition to being able to buy typical handicrafts and sweets. Our certified guide will explain to you the stories and legends that have enriched our ancestors since their foundation. You will visit the Cathedral, the Gallery of the Treasures of the Cathedral, the Zócalo de Puebla, the Municipal Palace and if possible the Hall of Cabildo where the councilors make our city a better place to live; You will also visit the most impressive jewel of the continent, bathed in gold.

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Reviewed By Ana Silvia S

You must visit and see how the Spaniards built a Cathedral on top of the great pyramid in Cholula, Puebla. Unique in it’s type!

6. Private Tour Through Puebla's History

Zócalo de Puebla, Av. Don Juan de Palafox y. Mendoza, Centro, 72000 Puebla, Pue., Mexico City Art Tours Mexico
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Highlights: - Walk down the well-known city center and hear the history of the city - Visit the largest and traditional market and try delicious food - View a variety of art spread Artist's Neighborhood - Enjoy a fully guided tour from beginning to end What to expect: The two-hour tour takes you from the center of Puebla to the neighborhood's booming places, where architecture, history and tradition are mixed in one place. Showing you the local side of the town, you'll see the best hot spots; learn the history of the city, hear about the talavera art. During the tour, we will stop at the most interesting places to see the beautiful architecture and historical buildings and hear the story behind them. As the benefit of walking around the city center, we will talk about elegant colonial buildings, know why the city is called the city of the angels, show you the best design studios, restaurants, cafes so you can enjoy your stay in Puebla.

Inclusions: Bilingual guide, Small group

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Reviewed By Srroman791

This was an absolutely must-do in Cancun, really authentic delicious tacos I wouldn’t have tried without this tour. Luis was an awesome guide and I’d highly recommend! Also a great deal for the money!! I was stuffed by the end of the day evening, even went back to one place the next day. Highly recommend!!

7. Walking tour of the city of Puebla

Unnamed Road, Centro, 72000 Puebla, Pue., Mexico Viajes Caravan
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Enjoy an excellent tour of the city of Puebla, know its history and some legends told by our local guides, enjoy a tasting of the most typical sweets in the city, this and much more on our tour.

Inclusions: Local guide, entrance to the palafoxiana library

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8. Travel to Cholula

Av 5 Ote 2, Centro, 72000 Puebla, Pue., Mexico Viajes Caravan
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Tour and get to know one of the magical towns of the state of Puebla, contemplate the wonderful landscapes from the top of the pyramid and know its archaeological zone. visit with us the different points of the tour and live a unique experience.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, entrance to archaeological zone., entrance to the regional museum, natural water bottle

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Reviewed By larap331

I have taken many tours in the places I travel, but this one impressed me, a lot of history and legends in Puebla, and the guide very prepared and attentive.

9. Wrestling in Puebla (Monday only)

Zócalo de Puebla, Av. Don Juan de Palafox y. Mendoza, Centro, 72000 Puebla, Pue., Mexico Viajes Caravan
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Enjoy the second most watched sport in Mexico! starting with a tour where you can try some of the typical drinks of Puebla. It is a unique and unparalleled experience! minimun 2 persons.

Inclusions: tasting typical drinks of Puebla, event ticket (ticket), event only days monday, cemite test of struggles, Mask

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Reviewed By larap331

I have taken many tours in the places I travel, but this one impressed me, a lot of history and legends in Puebla, and the guide very prepared and attentive.

10. COMBO - Guadalupe Shrine & Teotihuacan Pyramids + Taxco + Puebla (3 days)

Campos Elíseos 218, Polanco, Polanco IV Secc, Miguel Hidalgo, 11550 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico Mexitours Day Tours Mexico City
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We will begin our journey at Mexico City visiting the Square of the three cultures, continue to the impressive archaeological zone of Teotihuacan, to admire the monumental Pyramids of the Sun and the Moon. We return to Mexico City to visit the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe. We will also visit the world´s largest pyramid at the archaeological zone of Cholula with its 365 churches. Continue to Puebla, Unesco´s World Heritage site, where the majority of its buildings are decorated with tiles and beautifully sculpted freestone; we will also see the chapel of the Rosary, considered the eighth wonder of the art world. Panoramic tour in Cuernavaca, to visit one of the oldest Cathedrals in America, the Palace of Cortes, its mansions and avenues. From there we will continue to the Sierra Madre to visit one of its treasures: Taxco, known as the “World Silver Capital”, visit the famous Baroque parish church of Santa Prisca. THE ITINERARY OF THE TOURS MAY VARY.

Inclusions: Professional bilingual guide, Roundtrip transportation from hotels (just hotels located in zona rosa, polanco, reforma, centro), Guadalupe Shrine & Teotihuacan Pyramids tour (everyday), Cuernavaca & Taxco tour (everyday except monday), Puebla & Cholula tour (tuesday, thursday, saturday), Archaeological Teotihuacan zone is closed

Exclusions: Hotel/Accommodation nights, Gratuities

Reviewed By Ksksksksks

Festive weekend atmosphere, plenty of artisanal shops inside this monetary bazaar. Fresh tacos Made in the courtyard, beer, live music.

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