CACAXTLA, VAL`QUIRICO Y TLAXCALA PRIVADO

Description

Why are you going to love it?

You will go at your own pace as it is a private tour.

Visit the archaeological zone of Cacaxtla

Among its vestiges, the Gran Basamento stands out, a large architectural complex of overlapping and attached structures that present sophisticated mural paintings, one of a kind.

You will get to know the city of Tlaxcala by visiting the Government Palace where the mural “Tlaxcala through the ages and its contribution to the Mexican” by the teacher Desiderio Hernández Xochitiotzin is located.

Discover the Sanctuary of the Virgin of Ocotlán, founded as a result of the appearance of the Virgin Mary to the indigenous Juan Diego Bernardino in 1541.

Optional visit to Val’Quirico, inspired by the European countryside, combines with the charm of traditional Mexican towns to create a space with a unique magic: A medieval corner in the heart of Mexico.

Your experience

We leave either from your hotel or from the Zocalo of Puebla. Our first stop will be Cacaxtla where you will see the ruins and pyramids that describe the long occupation and the greatest splendor sustained between 650 to 900 AD. by the Olmec-Xicalancas ethnic groups occupying the Cacaxtla area. Among its remains, the Great Basamento stands out a large architectural complex of superimposed and attached structures that present sophisticated mural paintings, one of a kind, in the so-called Temple of Venus, Red Temple, Battle Mural, and Portico A. Due to necessity In order to protect the valuable paintings, in the 1980s a wide roof of around 10,000 m2 was placed over the medullary section of the Great Basamento.

The City of Tlaxcala has a vast cultural offer, only in the area of ​​monuments, there are 124 buildings with historical and architectural value, built between the 16th and 19th centuries. One of the most emblematic is the Government Palace where you can find the mural "Tlaxcala through the times and its contribution to the Mexican" by the teacher Desiderio Hernández Xochitiotzin, who captures Tlaxcala history with bright colors. This is located on one side of the Plaza de la Constitución, a perfect square of 75 square meters where the city was drawn in the year 1525. You will also visit the Zócalo and Los Portales.

Later, we continue to the Sanctuary of the Virgin of Ocotlán, founded as a result of the appearance of the Virgin Mary to the indigenous Juan Diego Bernardino in 1541, it is considered one of the maximum expressions of 18th-century Baroque architecture. In addition to the Camarín de la Virgen, in an indigenous baroque style.

Finally, you will have the option to eat in a unique place in Mexico, Val´Quirico, with its architecture inspired by the European countryside, you will be able to select from a wide variety of restaurants with different specialties: Mexican, Italian, Spanish, African, French, international, In addition to walking through its streets and visiting art galleries, cafes, ice cream parlors, handicraft shops. Food not included. The client must also pay an additional $ 200 pesos for parking the vehicle..