Take a day trip from Puebla to Atlixco, Cantona, Chipilo, Cholula, Huejotzingo, or Zacatlán. They’re all just a short drive (or bus ride) away.

Atlixco

  • Fishing for Bass, Trout in Metepec-Atlixco
  • Holiday Lights and Family Fun in Atlixco
  • Spring Break in Atlixco, the City of Flowers
  • A Sunday Drive From Puebla to Atlimeyaya
  • Spot a UFO or Water Rolling Uphill in Puebla

Cholula

  • Cholula: More Than Just a Hot Sauce
  • Cholula’s Annual Town Fair Mixes Old and New Traditions
  • Hipster Hangout: Cholula’s Container City
  • The Cider Crush at Copa de Oro in Cholula
  • Touring Two of Cholula’s Magnificent Churches
  • Where to Wet Your Whistle in Cholula: Our 7 Favorite Bars
  • Tonantzintla Shop Sells Cholula-Style ‘Talavera’

Tehuacán

  • Going Off the Beaten Path in the Mixteca of Puebla
  • Savoring Mole de Caderas (and More) in Tehuacán

More places to visit in one day trip from Puebla

  • Calpan – A Crown Jewel of the Conquest in Calpan
  • Cantona – Finding Archaeological Treasure in Cantona
  • Cacaxtla and Xochitécatl – Murals and Pyramids in the Puebla-Tlaxcala Valley
  • Chignahuapan – Every Day Is Christmas in Chignahuapan
  • Chipilo – Going to the Rodeo: A Traditional Charreada in Chipilo
  • Cuauhtinchán – History Runs Deep in and Around Cuauhtinchán
  • Cuetzalan – A Weekend in the ‘Magic Town’ of Cuetzalan
  • Huaquechula – Celebrating Día de los Muertos in Puebla
  • Huejotzingo – Celebrate Carnival With a Bang in Huejotzingo
  • Pahuatlán de Valle – Finding ‘Old Mexico’ in Pahuatlán de Valle
  • Zacatlán – Zacatlán de las Manzanas: The ‘Symbol of Sin’ City