Cholula Free Tour: The Great Pyramid, Churches & Legends

Did you know that Cholula is one of the oldest cities in the Americas and home to the largest pyramid base in the world? On this tour, you’ll discover how eras, traditions, and styles overlap in every corner: from the grandeur of Mesoamerican civilizations to the baroque and churrigueresque details left from colonial times. We’ll stroll among colonial churches, lively squares, and museums that safeguard unique pieces, while sharing with you the legends and secrets that make Cholula a truly magical place. Along the way, we’ll visit the Parish of San Pedro with its imposing tower, the Royal Chapel with its 49 domes, the Convent of San Gabriel, and San Pedro Square, not to mention museums that showcase the richness of this land. The tour ends at the foot of the Great Pyramid, crowned by the Sanctuary of Our Lady of Remedies. And the best part: at the end, you’ll be able to climb up to the temple and enjoy one of the most spectacular views of the valley, with the Popocatépetl and Iztaccíhuatl volcanoes on the horizon. A walking tour that lets you feel the true essence of Cholula with every step.