Chignahuapan and Zacatlán Private
Overview
Why are you going to love it?
´- On this private tour you will visit two Magical Towns of Puebla: Chignahuapan and Zacatlán de las Manzanas.
- You will know the process for the handmade production of Christmas spheres and you can even decorate yours and buy them at the factory price!
- You will admire yourself with the Basilica of the Conception in Chignahuapan with the giant image of the Virgin of 12 meters high.
- You will enjoy the beautiful landscapes of the Sierra Mágica de Puebla; Optional visit to the Quetzalapan Waterfall.
- In Zacatlán de las Manzanas, you will know the Olvera III Generation Interactive Watches Museum and the Bicentennial Automatons.
- You will be amazed with its viewpoint of the ravines with transparent floor.
- You will taste the local cuisine: fruit wines in a workshop where they explain the artisanal elaboration of local fruit wines; Zacatlán bread stuffed with cheese.
´- On this private tour you will visit two Magical Towns of Puebla: Chignahuapan and Zacatlán de las Manzanas.
- You will know the process for the handmade production of Christmas spheres and you can even decorate yours and buy them at the factory price!
- You will admire yourself with the Basilica of the Conception in Chignahuapan with the giant image of the Virgin of 12 meters high.
- You will enjoy the beautiful landscapes of the Sierra Mágica de Puebla; Optional visit to the Quetzalapan Waterfall.
- In Zacatlán de las Manzanas, you will know the Olvera III Generation Interactive Watches Museum and the Bicentennial Automatons.
- You will be amazed with its viewpoint of the ravines with transparent floor.
- You will taste the local cuisine: fruit wines in a workshop where they explain the artisanal elaboration of local fruit wines; Zacatlán bread stuffed with cheese.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Guide, clock museum, spheres workshop, bread tasting and fruit liqueur.
What to expect
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Virgen de la Inmaculada Concepcion, Av. Industrializacion, Chignahuapan 73300 Mexico
The monumental sculpture of the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception. Work of the poblano sculptor José Luis Silva, 12m high. The sculpture, made of cedar wood, is considered to be the largest in Latin America under roof.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Chignahuapan, Chignahuapan, Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
Chignahuapan produces tens of millions of Christmas spheres every year. More than 200 factories and workshops feed this town, which spreads the color of the spheres and other festive ornaments to its facades. We will visit a workshop where you can see the process of making this Christmas ornament. You can even decorate your own sphere.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Kiosko Mudejar, Carretera Chignahuapan Tlaxco 9, Chignahuapan 73300 Mexico
In the Plaza de la Constitución you will find the curious Mudejar kiosk that shines in the sun in blues, reds and ochres.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Los Murales De Zacatlan, Privada Porfirio Diaz 1002, Zacatlan 73310 Mexico
The Vitro Mural de Zacatlán of more than 90 meters long with thousands of crystals placed to form beautiful figures. It was created to commemorate the 300 years of the foundation of Zacatlán. Artisans, villagers and local artists collaborated, built between 2014 and 2016.
If you divide into 3 sections telling different topics. It is framed by the beautiful Barranca de los Jilgueros.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mirador de Cristal de la barranca, Paseo de la barranca, Zacatlan Mexico
Suspended at 440 meters high in the Barranca de los Jilgueros, the viewpoint allows you to have a great visual on its glass floor and admire in all its splendor the magical mountains of Zacatlán.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Zacatlan, Zacatlan, Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
Zacatlán is full of surprises, of gifts from his people, of nature to those who are impossible to say no; The huge floral clock on the main square, the superb Franciscan Convent or the Parish of San Pedro and San Pablo make this place simply magical. We will visit the Clock Museum, the automatons, workshops where they make handmade fruit liqueurs where you can taste them.
We also visited one of the most famous bakeries that have made cheese stuffed bread famous and the best thing is that you can try it.
Duration: 2 hours
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Virgen de la Inmaculada Concepcion, Av. Industrializacion, Chignahuapan 73300 Mexico
The monumental sculpture of the Virgin of the Immaculate Conception. Work of the poblano sculptor José Luis Silva, 12m high. The sculpture, made of cedar wood, is considered to be the largest in Latin America under roof.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Chignahuapan, Chignahuapan, Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
Chignahuapan produces tens of millions of Christmas spheres every year. More than 200 factories and workshops feed this town, which spreads the color of the spheres and other festive ornaments to its facades. We will visit a workshop where you can see the process of making this Christmas ornament. You can even decorate your own sphere.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Kiosko Mudejar, Carretera Chignahuapan Tlaxco 9, Chignahuapan 73300 Mexico
In the Plaza de la Constitución you will find the curious Mudejar kiosk that shines in the sun in blues, reds and ochres.
Duration: 5 minutes
Stop At: Los Murales De Zacatlan, Privada Porfirio Diaz 1002, Zacatlan 73310 Mexico
The Vitro Mural de Zacatlán of more than 90 meters long with thousands of crystals placed to form beautiful figures. It was created to commemorate the 300 years of the foundation of Zacatlán. Artisans, villagers and local artists collaborated, built between 2014 and 2016.
If you divide into 3 sections telling different topics. It is framed by the beautiful Barranca de los Jilgueros.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Mirador de Cristal de la barranca, Paseo de la barranca, Zacatlan Mexico
Suspended at 440 meters high in the Barranca de los Jilgueros, the viewpoint allows you to have a great visual on its glass floor and admire in all its splendor the magical mountains of Zacatlán.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Zacatlan, Zacatlan, Central Mexico and Gulf Coast
Zacatlán is full of surprises, of gifts from his people, of nature to those who are impossible to say no; The huge floral clock on the main square, the superb Franciscan Convent or the Parish of San Pedro and San Pablo make this place simply magical. We will visit the Clock Museum, the automatons, workshops where they make handmade fruit liqueurs where you can taste them.
We also visited one of the most famous bakeries that have made cheese stuffed bread famous and the best thing is that you can try it.
Duration: 2 hours
Additional information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Most travelers can participate
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Ticket delivery
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
ARQJOSHUA
November 2019
A razón de la ya venidera época de fin se año aún recuerdo esta hermosa visita al pueblo de Chignahuapan en Puebla tradicional por ser un pueblo fabricante de esferas y para quienes son amantes de esta época y de la vendimia que viene con ella. Visitar este pueblo mágico es hermoso y placentero. ...
A razón de la ya venidera época de fin se año aún recuerdo esta hermosa visita al pueblo de Chignahuapan en Puebla tradicional por ser un pueblo fabricante de esferas y para quienes son amantes de esta época y de la vendimia que viene con ella. Visitar este pueblo mágico es hermoso y placentero. No olviden abrigarse pues el frío está presente. Y hagan de su visita una compra de un excelente recuerdo como lo son las esferas fabricadas en los muchos talleres que ahí existen.