8-Hour Tlaxcala and Cacaxtla Tour with Historic Centre and Frescoes

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the historic centre of Tlaxcala and Plaza de la Constitución
• 02 Visit the archaeological zone of Cacaxtla with its colourful Mayan frescoes
• 03 See the ancient pyramids of nearby Xochitécatl
• 04 Discover the Ex-Convento Franciscano's open chapel and Palacio Municipal murals
• 05 Visit the Basilica of Ocotlán

Discover Tlaxcala, known as the "cradle of the nation," on an 8-hour tour that combines history, culture, and archaeology. Explore the Plaza de la Constitución and the historic centre of Tlaxcala, then visit the archaeological zone of Cacaxtla, famous for its colourful Mayan frescoes, along with the nearby ruins of Xochitécatl and their ancient pyramids. The experience also includes the Ex-Convento Franciscano's open chapel, the murals of the Palacio Municipal, and the Basilica of Ocotlán.

Discover Tlaxcala, known as the "cradle of the nation," on an 8-hour tour that combines history, culture, and archaeology.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 8 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

Cities Puebla, Tlaxcala

Languages English, French, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Tlaxcala City and Cacaxtla Archaeological Zone

• Pick up at the hotel.
• Tour through the city.
• Visit emblematic places.
• Stop for a delicious meal.
• Drop off at the hotel if needed.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Tour guide
• Entrances
• Transfers if needed

What's Not Included

• Anything not mentioned

What to bring

• Comfortable clothing depending on the season.

Know before you go

• If you have any allergies, please let us know in advance.
• Changes of any kind may happen before or during the tour, so please be aware of this.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Puebla, Pue., México

Tour start

Tlaxcala, México

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.