Orizaba Magical Town and Fortín de las Flores and colonial Córdoba
Departure place
Hotel - Cordoba / Orizaba - Veracruz
This circuit can also be started in the city of Córdoba
Days of operation: from Monday to Sunday
Itinerary
Day 1
Transfer and City tour Orizaba magical town
Transfer from the Orizaba bus station, to your hotel, later City Tour in Orizaba, a modern city that was founded in colonial times, a place known as the plusviosilla and named Magical Town, here we visit the old Art Nouveau municipal palace, a beautiful iron structure made in Belgium at the end of the 19th century transported by ship to later be assembled in Orizaba.
We also visit the Cathedral of San Miguel Arcángel, former San Felipe Neri convent. We continue with a tour of the Paseo del Rio and board the panoramic cable car to reach the Cerro del Borrego (if the weather conditions allow it) we will take a walk through the majestic landscape of the Orizaba Valley. We end our visit at the Poliforum Cultural Mier y Pesado to visit the museums of the City of Regional Costume and the famous Children's Music Composer Cri Cri.
Day 2
Tour Colonial Cordoba and Fortin de las Flores
Breakfast, departure to the City of Fortín de las Flores, a pioneer population in floriculture since the 19th century. Here we will also visit the Bonsai Museum with its great variety of bonsai in a spectacular garden. Visit the colonial city of Córdoba Also called the City of the 30 Knights; who were the founders of this colonial place, we begin our tour In Toxpan, which is the "Place of the rabbits" here in 1690, the Hacienda de San Francisco Toxpan was founded, which is currently a Museum dedicated to sugar mills.
After this visit we arrive at the Coffee Museum to live the experience of knowing the coffee extraction techniques, tasting and cupping for our senses.
We continue to Parque 21 de Mayo, the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception with its high altar in gold, we walk to La Favorita house where Iturbide, Maximiliano, Benito Juárez and Madero were guests without missing the famous Portal de Zeballos declared a National Monument for its architecture and for serve as the venue for the signing of the treaties that ended the War of Independence.
Apart from enjoying beautiful landscapes, exquisite gastronomy, colonial architecture and a provincial atmosphere in these colonial cities considered one of the oldest in our country.
Day 3
Farewell
Breakfast, morning to finish freely enjoying this magical town visiting its craft markets, its historic cemetery, souvenir shopping and at the agreed time we will transfer to the bus station.