Food Tour Puebla: Saboreie Sabores Irresistíveis de Cholula e Atlixco (3 Dias)

Itinerário

1. 1

   Mexico City - Cholula - Puebla

   Bienvenidos a Ciudad de Mexico - the largest city in Latin America where ancient and modern coexist in harmony. Arrive at any time before meeting your group and Tour Leader at 9 am. Following a short welcome meeting, go to discover the "Magical Town" of Cholula. Situated near Puebla City, this place is best known for its Great Pyramid, with the Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Los Remedios sanctuary on top. Once there, we will visit a local archeological zone and have a walking tour of the historic center. Then, we will have a look at a local cider museum and explore the tastes of regional specialties in the municipal market. Afterward, we will go to the state's capital Puebla. There we will visit the monastery that is considered the birthplace of the most famous regional dish - mole poblano. Also, we will get acquainted with another emblematic tradition of the state - talavera. This pottery technique represents a local type of majolica and is considered one of the most distinguished artisan traditions in the country. In the evening, after check-in and some rest, opt to join your group and Tour Leader for an optional dinner and get-together in one of the local restaurants. ­ • Transportation : private vehicle. • Accommodation : conveniently located, locally-own hotel/B&B in Puebla. • Activities : walking tours in Puebla and Cholula; guided visits to Zona Arqueológica de Cholula (Cholula), Museo de la Sidra Copa de Oro (Cholula), Museo de Arte Religioso de Santa Mónica (Puebla), Museo Casa de Alfeñique (Puebla); market food tour in Cholula.

2. 2

   Puebla - Atlixco

   In the morning, after breakfast, continue exploring Puebla getting lost in its colorful streets and lanes. Afterward, visit its famous food market to learn the history and try some of the best local specialties. Later, we will go south to visit a family palenque whose owner has been producing mezcal for over 70 years. After walking around its agave fields, learning about the main difference between mezcal and tequila, and trying some of the best local varieties of this smoky drink, we will to Atlixco. In this "Magical Town" situated almost at the bottom of the Popocatepetl volcano, we will first go to a local artisanal beer company. There we will have a tour of the brewery and try some of the best local varieties of artisanal beers. We will finish the afternoon on the hill enjoying beautiful sunset and views of Popacateptl volcano. In the evening, after check-in and some rest, join your group and Tour Leader for an orientation walk of the historic center of Atlixco. Then, opt for an optional dinner and get-together in one of the local restaurants. ­ • Transportation : private vehicle. • Accommodation : conveniently located, locally-own hotel/B&B in Atlixco. • Meals : breakfast. • Activities : walking tours in Puebla and Atlixco; market food tour in Puebla; brewery tour in Atlixco.

3. 3

   Atlixco - Mexico City

   First, have a breakfast food experience in the local market followed by a visit to some of the most famous artisanal ice cream shops in the town. Afterward, go north to a local farm to see the production of pulque - an ancient fermented beverage from the sap of agave. There we will join a tlachiquero to see him (and try ourselves if you want) extracting the sap of agave ("aguamiel") that would later become pulque. Thereafter, for lunch, we will try some regional specialties with the larva of chinicuil ("maguey worm"). All this will be accompanied by fresh pulque and followed by pan de pulque ("pulque bread") for dessert. Finally, once ready with our meal, we will go to Mexico City. • Transportation : private vehicle. • Meals : breakfast (market food experience in Atlixco), lunch (local specialties in pulque farm). • Activities : walking tour in Atlixco; pulque tour.

Informações importantes

Ponto de encontro

• Your accommodation in Mexico City (exact location to be provided in trip notes before the tour).
  Zócalo, Ciudad de México
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Política de cancelamento

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