Things to do in Puebla

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Puebla
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Puebla
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Things to do

Elephants at the African Safari Zoo in Puebla

Africam Safari Park

P1,763
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Africam Safari Park
Turitour Discover Cholula and Atlixco Magical Towns

Discover Cholula and Atlixco Magical Towns

P2,117
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Discover Cholula and Atlixco Magical Towns
From Puebla: Cholula and Atlixco Puebla ́s Magical Towns

From Puebla: Cholula and Atlixco Magical Towns Tour

P2,117
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
From Puebla: Cholula and Atlixco Magical Towns Tour
Turibus Hop-on Hop-off City Tour Puebla

Puebla Hop-on Hop-off City Tour

P706
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Puebla Hop-on Hop-off City Tour
Visit Africam Safari Park, The Great Adventure!

Visit Africam Safari Park, The Great Adventure!

P2,611
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Visit Africam Safari Park, The Great Adventure!
Night experience with Barra Libre in Puebla

Night experience with Barra Libre in Puebla

P1,559
per adult
Night experience with Barra Libre in Puebla
Puebla Hop-on Hop-off City Tour plus Aquarium Michin

Puebla Hop-on Hop-off City Tour plus Aquarium Michin or Observation Wheel

P953
per adult
Puebla Hop-on Hop-off City Tour plus Aquarium Michin or Observation Wheel
Turitour Zacatlán and Chignahuapan Magical Towns

Discover Zacatlán and Chignahuapan Magical Towns

P3,176
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Discover Zacatlán and Chignahuapan Magical Towns
Picture 5 for Activity Iztaccíhuatl Volcanoes route and Ancestral Heritage

From Puebla: Iztaccihuatl hiking tour all-Inclusive

P6,687
per adult
From Puebla: Iztaccihuatl hiking tour all-Inclusive
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Puebla, Cholula & Tonantzintla Day Trip with Optional Lunch

Puebla, Cholula & Tonantzintla Day Trip with Optional Lunch

Activity duration is 11 hours
8.2 out of 10 with 165 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,292 per adult
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From Puebla: Iztaccihuatl hiking tour all-Inclusive

From Puebla: Iztaccihuatl hiking tour all-Inclusive

Activity duration is 11 hours
8.6 out of 10 with 8 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 6,745 per adult
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Food Tour

Food Tour

Activity duration is 5 hours
7.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 4,599 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Puebla: Hop-on Hop-off City Tour and Aquarium Michín

Puebla: Hop-on Hop-off City Tour and Aquarium Michín

Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,752 per adult
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What to do in Puebla

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Africam Safari

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Drive through Africam Safari's diverse habitats where 3,000 animals roam freely in natural-like environments. Morning visits offer the best wildlife viewing as animals are more active during cooler hours.
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Where to stay in Puebla

Find the best Puebla areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Puebla
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Puebla Historic Center

Puebla Historic Center is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Zócalo de Puebla and El Parian Market while you're in town.

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Angelópolis

Angelópolis is noteworthy for its shopping, and you can make a stop at top attractions like University Cultural Center of BUAP and Angelopolis Commercial Center.

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La Paz

While La Paz isn't home to many top sights, Galerías Serdán and Triangulo Las Animas Shopping Center are some notable places to visit nearby.

Mexican craft market El Parian in Puebla

Barrio De Analco

If you're spending some time in Barrio De Analco, Museo de la Memoria Histórica Universitaria and Ovando Bridge are top sights worth seeing.

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Xanenetla

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Xanenetla and surrounding area, you can visit Fort Loreto and Zona Histórica de los Fuertes.

Carnival dancers, a custom that takes place in Cholula, Puebla.

Huejotzingo

Crater fumarole among clouds of popocatepetl volcano in Mexico, panoramic view

San Andrés Calpan

Park decorated with decorative straw balls in Val'Quirico, Mexico

Val'Quirico

Frequently asked questions

Is Puebla worth visiting?
With a blend of history and culture, there's no shortage of things to do in Puebla. When you're here, visit Estrella de Puebla Observation Wheel, a top attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Puebla?
Estrella de Puebla Observation Wheel and Cuexcomate Volcano are two great places to start your getaway adventures. Be sure to check out the dining and retail options in Puebla while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Puebla?
Estrella de Puebla Observation Wheel is one of the top tourist attractions in Puebla and deserves a place on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Puebla?
You can easily tick off popular attractions like Estrella de Puebla Observation Wheel, International Baroque Museum and Cuexcomate Volcano with a three-day trip to Puebla. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to explore nearby too, so stay a while longer and check out San Andrés Cholula.
Is Puebla a walkable city?
Some key attractions in Puebla, such as Estrella de Puebla Observation Wheel and International Baroque Museum, are within walking distance. You can also enjoy several of the city's popular neighborhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometers from the city center of Puebla is Historic Centre of Puebla and Puebla Historic Center is 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Puebla with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with young explorers or playful teenagers, a schedule filled with fun activities makes all the difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Puebla with kids.
What to do in Puebla for adults?
Whether you're an avid foodie, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are plenty of things to do in Puebla for adults including Callejon del Sapo and Puebla Federal Criminal Justice Center.
Are there free things to do in Puebla?
In Puebla, Museo de Artesanias is an unmissable spot for anyone wanting to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the parks and other neighborhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Puebla.