Day 01
Atlixco Walking Tour and Valley of the Catrinas
- Pick up at your hotel and begin your journey from Puebla. Make sure you have everything you need for the day, including comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and water.
- Arrive in Atlixco, a charming town in Puebla known for its rich history and vibrant Day of the Dead celebrations. Take in the picturesque scenery as you disembark and prepare to immerse yourself in the local culture.
- Embark on a guided walking tour through the enchanting streets of this Magic Town. Marvel at the colonial architecture and soak up the lively atmosphere as you learn about the town's significance in Mexican history and tradition.
- As you stroll through Atlixco, look out for the captivating Catrinas adorning the streets. These colourful skeletal figures, dressed in traditional attire, are a poignant symbol of Mexican culture and the celebration of life and death. Take your time to admire these intricate works of art and capture memorable photos.
- Pause to appreciate the stunning views that Atlixco has to offer. Whether it is the sight of the towering mountains in the distance or the vibrant colours of the cempasúchil flowers adorning the streets, let yourself be swept away by the beauty of your surroundings.
- After a fulfilling morning exploring the Valley of the Catrinas, return to Puebla. Reflect on your experiences along the way, perhaps sharing highlights with your fellow travellers or planning a future visit to Atlixco.
