Things to do in San Andrés Cholula

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La Virgen de los Remedios Sanctuary showing a sunset, heritage elements and mountains
Great Pyramid of Cholula which includes heritage elements and a ruin
La Virgen de los Remedios Sanctuary featuring mountains, a city and landscape views
La Virgen de los Remedios Sanctuary which includes landscape views, a city and views
San Andrés Cholula

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Puebla, Cholula & Tonantzintla Day Trip

Puebla, Cholula & Tonantzintla Day Trip

Activity duration is 11 hours and 40 minutes
7.8 out of 10 with 146 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €400 per adult*
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Tour Puebla (Cholula & Popocatepetl from Mexico City)

Tour Puebla (Cholula & Popocatepetl from Mexico City)

Activity duration is 12 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €385 per traveller*
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Ex-Hacienda of Chautla and ValQuirico Puebla

Ex-Hacienda of Chautla and ValQuirico Puebla

Activity duration is 6 hours
Price is €1,513 per adult
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What to do in San Andrés Cholula

Popular places to visit

Africam Safari featuring zoo animals and land animals

Africam Safari

Bring the whole family for an entertaining day out. In the car or on foot, spot lions, giraffes, elephants and more roaming together.

Africam Safari
Zocalo Square showing heritage elements

Zócalo de Puebla

View the public works of art, relax in one of the cafés and get a sense of the culture in this central plaza.

Zócalo de Puebla
Puebla Cathedral which includes heritage architecture, night scenes and a church or cathedral

Puebla Cathedral

Listen to the choral performances and appreciate the excellent acoustics of this iconic church. Marvel at the octagonal altar, among other treasures.

Puebla Cathedral
Great Pyramid of Cholula which includes heritage elements and a garden

Great Pyramid of Cholula

Presiding over the city of Cholula is one of the world’s largest pyramids, with an immense slope built up over centuries of religious devotion.

Great Pyramid of Cholula
University of the Americas Puebla

University of the Americas Puebla

Take a campus tour or just explore the area of University of the Americas Puebla during your travels in San Andrés Cholula. Discover the volcano viewpoints and cafes in this trendy area.

University of the Americas Puebla
Fort Loreto showing heritage elements and military items

Zona Histórica de los Fuertes

You can find out about the history of Puebla with a visit to Zona Histórica de los Fuertes. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Zona Histórica de los Fuertes
Fort Loreto showing military items and heritage elements

Fort Loreto

Learn about the famous Mexican holiday of Cinco de Mayo in the museums of this surviving fortress where important battles took place.

Fort Loreto
Estrella de Puebla Observation Wheel

Estrella de Puebla Observation Wheel

Enjoy an outing to Estrella de Puebla Observation Wheel during your stay in Puebla. While in this trendy area, find time to visit its shops.

Estrella de Puebla Observation Wheel

Angelopolis Commercial Center

During your visit to Puebla, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Angelopolis Commercial Center. Discover the volcano viewpoints in this trendy area.

Angelopolis Commercial Center

Areas of San Andrés Cholula

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Angelópolis

Angelópolis is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like International Baroque Museum and Angelopolis Commercial Center.

Angelópolis
La Virgen de los Remedios Sanctuary which includes heritage elements and mountains

Cholula

Discover a beautiful colonial city with a collection of ornate churches and an ancient history that is inscribed into archaeological sites and cultural relics.

Cholula
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Lomas de Angelópolis

While Lomas de Angelópolis may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like International Baroque Museum and Museo de Artes Populares.

Lomas de Angelópolis
Puebla showing interior views and heritage elements

Tlaxcalancingo

Travellers like the monuments in Tlaxcalancingo, and Loro Puebla Zoo is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Tlaxcalancingo
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Santa María Tonantzintla

While Santa María Tonantzintla may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Container City and La Virgen de los Remedios Sanctuary.

Santa María Tonantzintla
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Cluster 11-11-11

While Cluster 11-11-11 may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like International Baroque Museum and Metropolitan Auditorium.

Cluster 11-11-11
Puebla

Puebla

Frequently asked questions

Is San Andrés Cholula worth visiting?
With a mix of festivals and bars and pubs, there are many things to do in San Andrés Cholula. While you're here, head to Estrella de Puebla Observation Wheel, a key attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in San Andrés Cholula?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Estrella de Puebla Observation Wheel and Cuexcomate Volcano, spend some time exploring San Andrés Cholula's shopping and food scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in San Andrés Cholula?
Estrella de Puebla Observation Wheel is one of the top tourist attractions in San Andrés Cholula and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in San Andrés Cholula?
Three days in San Andrés Cholula is plenty of time to enjoy the city's key attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Estrella de Puebla Observation Wheel, International Baroque Museum and Cuexcomate Volcano are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots like Puebla.
Is San Andrés Cholula a walkable city?
That comes down to what you want to see and do in San Andrés Cholula. Several top sights, such as Loro Puebla Zoo and Great Pyramid of Cholula, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of San Andrés Cholula's neighbourhoods, Tlaxcalancingo is 2 kilometres away from downtown, while Cholula Centro is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in San Andrés Cholula with kids?
Whether you're travelling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities takes your trip to the next level. Take a look at our recommendations for what to do in San Andrés Cholula with kids.

What to do in San Andrés Cholula for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or fan of Mother Nature, there's no shortage of things to do in San Andrés Cholula for adults including Callejon del Sapo and Puebla Federal Criminal Justice Centre.
Are there free things to do in San Andrés Cholula?
From visiting parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in San Andrés Cholula. If you need new ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Museo de Artesanias is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.