10-Hour Zacatlán and Chignahuapan Tour from Puebla with Glass Workshop

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Explore the charming towns of Zacatlán and Chignahuapan
• 02 Visit the famous floral clock in Zacatlán
• 03 Enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the Mirador de la Barranca
• 04 Witness hand-blown glass Christmas ornaments being crafted at a traditional workshop
• 05 Immerse yourself in the culture, nature, and traditions of the region

Embark on a captivating journey through charming towns nestled in the Mexican mountains. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Zacatlán, visit the famous floral clock in the town center, and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views from the Mirador de la Barranca. Continue to Chignahuapan, renowned for its Christmas ornament production, where you can explore colorful streets, visit the beautiful church, and witness the artistry of hand-blown glass creations before returning to Puebla with lasting memories.

Immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of Zacatlán's center and admire its colorful colonial buildings and cobblestone streets.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 10 Hours

Tour type Private

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Not applicable

City Puebla

Languages English, French, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Zacatlán and Chignahuapan Mountain Towns

• Pick up from your hotel or Airbnb in Puebla.
• Arrive in Zacatlán, a beautiful town nestled amidst the mountains.
• Immerse yourself in the charming atmosphere of Zacatlán's center and admire its colorful colonial buildings and cobblestone streets.
• Visit the Reloj Monumental (Monumental Clock), built in 1930 by Relojes Centenario.
• Drive to Chignahuapan, another charming town known for its Christmas ornament production.
• Explore the town's vibrant streets, lined with colorful houses and shops selling traditional crafts.
• Witness the fascinating process of creating hand-blown glass Christmas ornaments at a traditional workshop, and learn about the history and techniques used by skilled artisans.
• Return to Puebla, carrying memories of your unforgettable exploration of Zacatlán and Chignahuapan.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Certified guide
• Tickets
• Transportation from Puebla to Zacatlán and Chignahuapan, and back to Puebla

What's Not Included

• Food
• Drinks
• Anything not mentioned

What to bring

• Comfortable clothing and shoes

Know before you go

• If you have any allergies, please let us know in advance.
• These areas are known for foggy weather, so we recommend bringing warm clothes.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

Puebla, Mexico

Tour start

Zacatlán, Pue., México

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.