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Basilica of Ocotlan

You can learn about the history of Tlaxcala with a stop at Basilica of Ocotlan. Amble around the area's gardens or experience its theater scene.

Xicotencatl National Park

Explore the great outdoors at Xicotencatl National Park, a lovely green space in Tlaxcala. Wander the gardens or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

Government Palace

Decorating the courtyard of this 16th-century palace is a series of murals that portray the colorful history of Tlaxcala from the pre-Colombian era.

Centro de Convenciones de Tlaxcala

Learn about the events happening at Centro de Convenciones de Tlaxcala during your trip to Tlaxcala. Wander the gardens or discover the area's volcano viewpoints.

University Cultural Center

You can enjoy a show at University Cultural Center on your trip to Tlaxcala. Amble around the area's parks or experience its museums.

Constitution Square

After visiting Constitution Square, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tlaxcala. Amble around the area's gardens or experience its museums.

Xicotencatl Theater

You can make plans for a show at Xicotencatl Theater during your trip to Tlaxcala. Experience the area's theater scene and museums.

Palacio Municipal

You can learn about the history of Tlaxcala when you stop by Palacio Municipal. Experience the area's museums and theater scene.

Tizatlan Archeological Site

You can learn about the history of Tlaxcala when you stop by Tizatlan Archeological Site. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its cathedral.

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Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal

While Apetatitlán de Antonio Carvajal isn't home to many top sights, Basilica of Ocotlan and Constitution Square are some notable places to visit nearby.

Amaxac de Guerrero

If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Amaxac de Guerrero and surrounding area, you can visit Basilica of Ocotlan and Xicotencatl Theater.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Tlaxcala worth visiting?

One of the most common things to do in Tlaxcala is explore Xicotencatl Theater. Tick this major attraction off your to-do list, then discover more of this area's culture and nature.

How do I spend a day in Tlaxcala?

Government Palace and Museo de la Memoria are two good places to begin your adventures. Remember to check out the dining and retail options in Tlaxcala while you're there too.

What is the top tourist attraction in Tlaxcala?

Xicotencatl Theater is one of the top tourist attractions in Tlaxcala and should feature high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.

Is three days enough to stay in Tlaxcala?

You can easily visit top sights like Xicotencatl Theater, Government Palace and Art Museum of Tlaxcala with a three-day trip to Tlaxcala. On average, most travelers plan two days here. There's plenty to experience nearby too, so stay a little longer and venture to Puebla.

What are some activities to do in Tlaxcala with kids?

Whether you're traveling with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Tlaxcala with kids.

What to do in Tlaxcala for adults?

Palacio Municipal and Regional Museum of Tlaxcala are just a couple of the things to do in Tlaxcala. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.

Are there free things to do in Tlaxcala?

From visiting parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's simple to discover free things to do in Tlaxcala. If you need inspiration, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Basilica of Ocotlan is a top spot for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing activities.