What to do in Atlixco

Activities, attractions and tours

Atlixco
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Places to Visit in Atlixco

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What to do in Atlixco

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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 which includes 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 night scenes, heritage architecture 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 a garden and heritage elements

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 which includes heritage elements and military items

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

Explore areas of Atlixco

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Metepec Centro

While Metepec Centro may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Atlixco Square and Lighted Village.

Metepec Centro
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Los Angeles

Though Los Angeles may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Atlixco Square and Lighted Village.

Los Angeles

 

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Day trip destinations from Atlixco

Puebla

Puebla

Frequently asked questions

Is Atlixco worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Atlixco is visit Parque Ayoa. Check this top sight off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's nature and festivals.
How do I spend a day in Atlixco?
Once you've visited major attractions like Parque Ayoa and XTremo Parque, spend some time exploring Atlixco's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Atlixco?
You can't go home without checking out Parque Ayoa, rated the top tourist attraction in Atlixco.
Is three days enough to stay in Atlixco?
Three days will give you plenty of time to check out some popular city attractions, including Parque Ayoa, XTremo Parque and 5 de Mayo Brewery. The average stay in Atlixco is two days. If you have the time to extend your adventure, Puebla isn't far away.
Is Atlixco a walkable city?
If touring on foot sounds like your type of holiday, Atlixco is an ideal destination. Find leading attractions, like Parque Ayoa, within walking distance of downtown. You can also enjoy a stroll around Los Angeles, a cool neighbourhood located about 2 kilometres from the city centre.
What are some activities to do in Atlixco with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or playful teenagers, an itinerary filled with cool activities makes a big difference. Check out our recommendations for what to do in Atlixco with kids.

What to do in Atlixco for adults?
5 de Mayo Brewery is one of the top things to do in Atlixco. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Atlixco?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighbourhoods, it's easy to find free things to do in Atlixco. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Hermita San Miguel Arcangel is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing adventures.