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    Yellow San Agustín parish and its plaza under a cloudy sky, Tlaxco, Tlaxcala

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    Pueblos Mágicos near Chiautempan Day trips and tours from Chiautempan

    50 within 3½ hours · 19 under 2 hours

    50 Pueblos Mágicos are within about three and a half hours' drive of Chiautempan, 19 of them close enough for a day trip. The closest are Tlaxco, Huamantla, and Cholula.

    Chiautempan city guide: what to see in the city →

    Best months for the area: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec (when most of these towns are dry with comfortable afternoons)

    Day trips (under 2 hours) 19

    Close enough to drive there and back from Chiautempan in a day. Closest first.

    Yellow San Agustín parish and its plaza under a cloudy sky, Tlaxco, Tlaxcala cool
    Tlaxcala Tlaxco

    35 min · 39 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec

    Fiestas: Mar

    Castle-like red facade of a hacienda behind a lawn and fountain near Huamantla, Tlaxcala cool
    Tlaxcala Huamantla

    35 min · 40 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec

    Fiestas: Aug

    Yellow church of Los Remedios atop the Great Pyramid of Cholula with Popocatépetl behind, Puebla mild
    Puebla Cholula

    35 min · 38 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec

    Fiestas: Feb, Mar, Apr, Jun, Aug, Sep, Nov

    Plateresque facade of the 16th-century Franciscan convent of San Miguel Arcángel, Huejotzingo, Puebla mild
    Puebla Huejotzingo

    40 min · 46 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov

    Fiestas: Feb

    Stone bell tower of the San Juan Bautista parish above the plaza trees, Ixtenco, Tlaxcala cool
    Tlaxcala Ixtenco

    50 min · 51 km

    Best: Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec

    Fiestas: Feb, Jun

    Ornate kiosk among palms and flower beds on the zócalo of Atlixco, Puebla mild
    Puebla Atlixco

    55 min · 66 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec

    Fiestas: Jan, Mar, Sep, Oct, Nov

    White parish church of Santiago Apóstol with its colorful folk-baroque portal, Chignahuapan, Puebla cool
    Puebla Chignahuapan

    1 h · 71 km

    Best: Feb, Mar, Apr, May

    Fiestas: May, Oct, Nov, Dec

    San Pedro y San Pablo parish and the arcaded Franciscan convent on the plaza, Zacatlán, Puebla cool
    Puebla Zacatlán

    1 h 15 min · 86 km

    Best: Feb, Mar, Apr, May

    Fiestas: May, Aug, Nov

    Stone walls and bell tower of the convent of Oxtotipac, in Otumba municipality, Estado de México cool
    Estado de México Otumba

    1 h 15 min · 103 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec

    Fiestas: Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Dec

    Bell tower and arcaded portico of the Todos los Santos convent, Zempoala, Hidalgo cool
    Hidalgo Zempoala

    1 h 20 min · 109 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec

    Fiestas: Jul

    Hot-air balloons drifting over the Pyramid of the Sun at dawn, Teotihuacan, Estado de México mild
    Estado de México Teotihuacán

    1 h 30 min · 114 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec

    Fiestas: Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Dec

    Clock tower, palms and bandstand on the main plaza of Acaxochitlán, Hidalgo cool
    Hidalgo Acaxochitlán

    1 h 35 min · 116 km

    Best: Feb, Mar, Apr, May

    Fiestas: May, Aug

    Yellow parish church of Tetela de Ocampo under a dramatic sky, Puebla cool
    Puebla Tetela de Ocampo

    1 h 40 min · 113 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec

    Fiestas: Feb, Aug

    Lilac arcaded town hall with its clock tower, Huauchinango, Puebla mild
    Puebla Huauchinango

    1 h 40 min · 120 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec

    Fiestas: Feb

    Zócalo fountain, palms and a yellow church, Tlatlauquitepec, Puebla cool
    Puebla Tlatlauquitepec

    1 h 40 min · 131 km

    Best: Feb, Mar, Apr, May

    Fiestas: Jan, Mar, Apr, Jul, Aug, Dec

    White arcaded town hall hung with patriotic bunting, Xicotepec, Puebla mild
    Puebla Xicotepec

    1 h 50 min · 140 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec

    Fiestas: Jun

    Colorful houses and the parish church climbing the hills of Real del Monte, Hidalgo cool
    Hidalgo Real del Monte

    1 h 50 min · 144 km

    Best: Feb, Mar, Apr, May

    Fiestas: Jan, Feb, Jun, Oct

    Cathedral and colorful Teziutlán letters on the plaza, Puebla cool
    Puebla Teziutlán

    1 h 50 min · 144 km

    Best: Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov

    Fiestas: Feb, Jul, Aug

    Fountain, clipped hedges and colorful houses on the main plaza of Mineral del Chico, Hidalgo cool
    Hidalgo Mineral del Chico

    2 h · 150 km

    Best: Feb, Mar, Apr, May

    Fiestas: Dec

    Weekend escapes (2 to 3½ hours) 31

    Worth a night or two. Closest first.

    Churrigueresque facade and tower of San Francisco Javier with its atrium cross, Tepotzotlán, Estado de México cool
    Estado de México Tepotzotlán

    2 h 5 min · 150 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec

    Fiestas: Dec

    Fortress-like facade of the San Juan Bautista convent, Tlayacapan, Morelos mild
    Morelos Tlayacapan

    2 h 5 min · 158 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec

    Fiestas: Jun

    Pahuatlán spread across a steep green mountainside, Puebla mild
    Puebla Pahuatlán

    2 h 5 min · 148 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec

    Fiestas: Feb, Mar, Apr

    Stone cross in the atrium of the Church of San Juan Bautista, Huasca de Ocampo, Hidalgo cool
    Hidalgo Huasca de Ocampo

    2 h 5 min · 158 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec

    Fiestas: Jun

    Gardens and red-roofed pavilions of the Orizaba botanical garden below the mountains, Veracruz mild
    Veracruz Orizaba

    2 h 5 min · 166 km

    Best: Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec

    Fiestas: Jul, Sep, Nov, Dec

    Tepoztlán's cliffs rising behind a white colonial church, Morelos mild
    Morelos Tepoztlán

    2 h 10 min · 168 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec

    Fiestas: Feb, Sep, Nov

    Red facade of Zapata's headquarters of the Liberating Army of the South, Tlaltizapán, Morelos warm
    Morelos Tlaltizapán

    2 h 10 min · 165 km

    Best: Jan, Oct, Nov, Dec

    Fiestas: Feb, Apr, Aug, Sep

    Colorful facades with balconies along a street in Coatepec, Veracruz mild
    Veracruz Coatepec

    2 h 20 min · 179 km

    Best: Feb, Mar, Apr, May

    Fiestas: Apr, May, Sep, Nov, Dec

    Tiled rooftops of Cuetzalan below the spire of San Francisco church and the green sierra, Puebla mild
    Puebla Cuetzalan

    2 h 25 min · 171 km

    Best: Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec

    Fiestas: Aug

    Low colonial-style building with a tiled roof and a garden fountain in Jilotepec, Estado de México cool
    Estado de México Jilotepec

    2 h 25 min · 205 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec

    Fiestas: Feb

    Cathedral of the Inmaculada Concepción on the Parque 21 de Mayo, Córdoba, Veracruz mild
    Veracruz Córdoba

    2 h 25 min · 189 km

    Best: Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec

    Fiestas: Mar, May, Aug, Dec

    Parish of Santa María Magdalena at the top of the stairs, Xico, Veracruz mild
    Veracruz Xico

    2 h 30 min · 188 km

    Best: Feb, Mar, Apr, May

    Fiestas: Jul

    Domes of the church of San Mateo over the rooftops, Naolinco, Veracruz mild
    Veracruz Naolinco

    2 h 30 min · 183 km

    Best: Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec

    Fiestas: Sep, Nov

    Red Calvario chapel at the top of its long stairway, Metepec, Estado de México cool
    Estado de México Metepec

    2 h 35 min · 183 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec

    Fiestas: Oct

    Parish of San Juan Bautista beyond the rain-wet plaza, Coscomatepec, Veracruz mild
    Veracruz Coscomatepec

    2 h 35 min · 202 km

    Best: Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec

    Fiestas: Jun, Oct, Dec

    Stone facade and white towers of the Peña de Francia parish, Villa del Carbón, Estado de México cool
    Estado de México Villa del Carbón

    2 h 40 min · 186 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec

    Fiestas: Mar, Sep, Dec

    Red dome of the San Juan Evangelista parish among trees and green hills, Xochitepec, Morelos warm
    Morelos Xochitepec

    2 h 45 min · 199 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec

    Fiestas: Jan, Jun, Aug, Dec

    Stone church of San Miguel Arcángel with its twin towers, Zozocolco de Hidalgo, Veracruz warm
    Veracruz Zozocolco

    2 h 50 min · 194 km

    Best: Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec

    Fiestas: Sep, Nov

    Cobbled square before the San Jerónimo church and convent in Aculco, Estado de México cool
    Estado de México Aculco

    3 h · 240 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr

    Fiestas: Feb, Sep, Dec

    Bell gable and arcaded front of the convent of the Santos Reyes, Metztitlán, Hidalgo mild
    Hidalgo Metztitlán

    3 h 5 min · 215 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec

    Fiestas: Jul

    A volador spinning head-down from the pole against the sky, Papantla, Veracruz warm
    Veracruz Papantla

    3 h 15 min · 259 km

    Best: Feb, Mar, Apr, Dec

    Fiestas: Mar, Jun, Nov

    Main plaza of Ixtapan de la Sal with its cypresses and the white parish church, Estado de México mild
    Estado de México Ixtapan de la Sal

    3 h 15 min · 238 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec

    Fiestas: Feb, Aug, Sep

    Pink towers of Santa Prisca rising above the rooftops and plaza of Taxco, Guerrero mild
    Guerrero Taxco

    3 h 15 min · 240 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec

    Fiestas: Jan, Mar, Apr, May, Oct, Nov, Dec

    Facade of the Divino Salvador convent church in Malinalco, Estado de México mild
    Estado de México Malinalco

    3 h 15 min · 217 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec

    Fiestas: Mar, Apr, Aug

    Arcaded stone front of the Palacio Municipal of Huichapan, Hidalgo mild
    Hidalgo Huichapan

    3 h 20 min · 259 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov

    Fiestas: Sep

    Sanctuary of Our Lady of Tonatico under a dramatic sky, Estado de México mild
    Estado de México Tonatico

    3 h 20 min · 242 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec

    Fiestas: Jan, Feb

    The Teatro Juárez across its open plaza, El Oro, Estado de México cool
    Estado de México El Oro

    3 h 25 min · 288 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr

    Fiestas: Feb, Mar, Sep, Dec

    Colorful gabled shops of the Villa de Santa Claus, Tlalpujahua, Michoacán cool
    Michoacán Tlalpujahua

    3 h 25 min · 294 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Dec

    Fiestas: Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

    Parish church of Santa María with its stone towers above wide steps, Amealco, Querétaro cool
    Querétaro Amealco

    3 h 25 min · 283 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov

    Fiestas: Apr, May, Oct, Nov

    Domes and towers of the Parroquia de Santa María de la Asunción above the trees, Tequisquiapan, Querétaro mild
    Querétaro Tequisquiapan

    3 h 30 min · 286 km

    Best: Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov

    Fiestas: Mar

    Lake Valle de Bravo and the town glowing under storm clouds at sunset, Estado de México mild
    Estado de México Valle de Bravo

    3 h 30 min · 268 km

    Best: Jan, Mar, Apr, Dec

    Fiestas: Mar, Nov

    Day trips and tours from Chiautempan 845

    Every Pueblo Mágico and nearby place within about two hours of Chiautempan, closest first, with tours that leave from the city.

    Popular day trips from Chiautempan

    Africam Safari Africam Safari Zoo Admission with Transportation ★ 4.8 (87) 5 h From US$35
    Cholula Cholula tour from Puebla ★ 4.9 (81) 3–4 h From US$82
    Val'Quirico From Puebla: Ex hacienda Chautla & Val'Quirico +lavender workshop ★ 4.8 (22) 7 h From US$191
    Chignahuapan From Puebla: Private tour to Zacatlan & Chignahuapan ★ 4.9 (17) 12 h From US$203
    Atlixco From Puebla: Private tour Atlixco and Atlimeyaya all inclusive ★ 5.0 (13) 6 h From US$132

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    Under an hour away

    Basílica de Ocotlán Landmark · near Tlaxcala 10 min · 5 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide
    Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Asunción Landmark · near Tlaxcala 10 min · 6 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide
    Escalinatas de los Héroes Viewpoint · near Tlaxcala 10 min · 8 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide
    Ex Convento de Santa María de la Concepción Atlihuetzia Landmark · near Tlaxcala 10 min · 9 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide
    Museo Regional de Tlaxcala Landmark · near Tlaxcala 10 min · 6 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide
    Cholula Pueblo Mágico · Puebla 35 min · 38 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide
    Huamantla Pueblo Mágico · Tlaxcala 35 min · 40 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide
    Tlaxco Pueblo Mágico · Tlaxcala 35 min · 39 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide
    Huejotzingo Pueblo Mágico · Puebla 40 min · 46 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide
    Ixtenco Pueblo Mágico · Tlaxcala 50 min · 51 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide
    Atlixco Pueblo Mágico · Puebla 55 min · 66 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide

    1 to 2 hours away

    Chignahuapan Pueblo Mágico · Puebla 1 h · 71 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide
    Otumba Pueblo Mágico · Estado de México 1 h 15 min · 103 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide
    Zacatlán Pueblo Mágico · Puebla 1 h 15 min · 86 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide
    Zempoala Pueblo Mágico · Hidalgo 1 h 20 min · 109 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide
    Teotihuacán Pueblo Mágico · Estado de México 1 h 30 min · 114 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide
    Acaxochitlán Pueblo Mágico · Hidalgo 1 h 35 min · 116 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide
    Huauchinango Pueblo Mágico · Puebla 1 h 40 min · 120 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide
    Tetela de Ocampo Pueblo Mágico · Puebla 1 h 40 min · 113 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide
    Tlatlauquitepec Pueblo Mágico · Puebla 1 h 40 min · 131 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide
    Real del Monte Pueblo Mágico · Hidalgo 1 h 50 min · 144 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide
    Teziutlán Pueblo Mágico · Puebla 1 h 50 min · 144 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide
    Xicotepec Pueblo Mágico · Puebla 1 h 50 min · 140 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide
    Mineral del Chico Pueblo Mágico · Hidalgo 2 h · 150 km Tours on Viator GetYourGuide
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    Ruins, lakes and lagoons and more near Chiautempan

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    Getting there

    Chiautempan has no airport with scheduled flights; the usual one to fly into is Puebla (PBC).

    A car is the easiest way to reach most of these towns; the bigger ones also have direct buses from Chiautempan. Each pueblo's page has its own getting-there notes.

    Drive times are from OpenStreetMap routing without traffic. Times marked ~ are estimated from the distance and may run longer on mountain roads.

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