Things to do in Puebla

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Elephants at the African Safari Zoo in Puebla

Africam Safari Park

RM118
per adult
98% of travellers recommend
Africam Safari Park
Turitour Discover Cholula and Atlixco Magical Towns

Discover Cholula and Atlixco Magical Towns

RM140
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

RM140
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
From Puebla: Cholula and Atlixco Magical Towns Tour
Visit Africam Safari Park, The Great Adventure!

Visit Africam Safari Park, The Great Adventure!

RM173
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Visit Africam Safari Park, The Great Adventure!
Turibus Hop-on Hop-off City Tour Puebla

Puebla Hop-on Hop-off City Tour

RM47
per adult
74% of travellers recommend
Puebla Hop-on Hop-off City Tour
Town walking tour of the city

Town walking tour of the city

RM183
per adult
Town walking tour of the city
Puebla Hop-on Hop-off City Tour plus Aquarium Michin

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

RM63
per adult
Puebla Hop-on Hop-off City Tour plus Aquarium Michin or Observation Wheel
Night experience with Barra Libre in Puebla

Night experience with Barra Libre in Puebla

RM104
per adult
Night experience with Barra Libre in Puebla
Picture 5 for Activity Iztaccíhuatl Volcanoes route and Ancestral Heritage

From Puebla: Iztaccihuatl hiking tour all-Inclusive

RM447
per adult
From Puebla: Iztaccihuatl hiking tour all-Inclusive
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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 for the activities you enjoy most.
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Puebla Historic Center

Travellers come to Puebla Historic Center for its abundant dining options, and you can see top attractions like 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

When in La Paz, you can plan a visit to Galerías Serdán and Triangulo Las Animas Shopping Center, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.

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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

Xanenetla might not have many top sights, but Fort Loreto and Zona Histórica de los Fuertes are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Huejotzingo

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San Andrés Calpan

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Tlalmanalco

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 travellers 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 neighbourhoods on foot. Just 3 kilometres from the city centre of Puebla is Historic Centre of Puebla and Puebla Historic Centre is 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Puebla with kids?
Whether you're holidaying 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 Centre.
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 neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Puebla.

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