What to do in Zacatlán de las Manzanas
Zacatlán brings together history, apple tradition, cheese bread, cider, the art of the Vitromurales and landscapes of canyon and forest. These are the experiences we run in town and nearby.
Experiences in Zacatlán
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Zacatlán Essentials
Historic center, cheese bread, cider, stained-glass murals and the canyon.
Las Brizas by Night
Lit trails, legends, Glass Viewpoint and a waterfall in color.
Matliwaka
Forest, spring, storytelling and the Giant Hand viewpoint.
Zacatlán + Chignahuapan
The essentials of both Magical Towns in one organized day.
Las Brizas Waterfalls
Forest, trails, waterfall and Glass Viewpoint, at your own pace.
Cider Route
Zacatlán's cider tradition: process and tastings.
Create Your Vitromural
Discover Zacatlán's stained-glass mural art and create your own piece.
Pulque Route
From agave to glass: history, aguamiel and pulque culture.
RZR Experiences
Off-Road Adventure in Zacatlán
Five off-road routes by day and night: mud, forest, waterfalls and trails.
Don't miss
The historic center with its Floral Clock and Franciscan heritage, the Jilgueros Canyon with its Glass Viewpoint, the Vitromurales and the apple flavors: cheese bread, cider and regional products.
Nearby you'll find Matliwaka with its Giant Hand, the Pulque Route and waterfalls such as Las Brizas.
Weather and what to bring
Zacatlán has a mountain climate: cool mornings and evenings, with frequent fog. Bring a jacket even in summer, comfortable shoes for cobblestone streets and a light rain jacket during the rainy season.
Zacatlán and Chignahuapan on the same trip
The two Magical Towns are about 30 minutes apart. If you only have one day, the Zacatlán + Chignahuapan experience covers the essentials of both.
Shall we plan your visit?
Tell us your dates and group size and we will suggest a combination.