Things to Do in San Cristóbal de las Casas

Book now a guided tour to explore the majestic Sumidero Canyon by land and water. See beautiful waterfalls and impressive caves, and visit Chiapa de Corzo Magical Town.

Learn more about the everyday lives and traditions of the indigenous communities of San Juan Chamula and Zinacantán on a day tour from San Cristóbal de las Casas.

DAY OF THE DEAD IS A MYSTICAL AND UNFORGETTABLE EXPERIENCE. October 31st: Preparations for Day of the Dead in Zinacántán and San Juan Chamula. Day 1: The Romerillo and Zinacántán Cemeteries (cemetery and town). Day 2: The towns and cemeteries of Zinacántán and San Juan Chamula ROMERILLO - According to the indigenous belief of the community, the souls of the deceased arrive on foot to visit their relatives every November 1st. A visit to the Romerillo cemetery, located on a mountain crowned with 22 enormous Tzotzil crosses, is a very genuine, yet somewhat rude experience. Zinacántán - The cemetery will be decorated with an abundance of floral arrangements at an altitude of 2,700 meters, offering a beautiful view and a mystical atmosphere. Visit the church and a family of artisans to see the textiles made on a backstrap loom. SAN JUAN CHAMULA: ancestral indigenous celebrations at the cemetery, visit the church. IF YOU'RE INTERESTED IN A PRIVATE TOUR, JUST ASK!

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Book now a full-day excursion to discover the charm of Comitán and the natural splendour of Las Nubes Waterfalls.

Enjoy stunning views of Sumidero Canyon from its viewpoints, take a motorboat ride, and explore the charm of the Magic Town of Chiapa de Corzo.

Work with clay and feel it between your hands. We will learn about traditional prehispanic ways of clay preparation and pottery handcraft. We will visit a potter family in their house-workshop for the workshop where we have a typical breakfast. But we go furter that that: we may walk in a field or see a production at a local bakery, all depends on availibility and your interests. One is sure: this is experience is a genuine interaction with local people. We will not only learn about Tseltal living culture but also we will share and live it. If you are interested in other dates or bigger groups, CONTACT US.

Feel the magic of ancient Maya ruins in Palenque and explore the spectacular waterfalls of Agua Azul and Misol-Há on this tour from San Cristóbal de las Casa.

Book now a guided excursion to explore El Chiflon Waterfalls and Montebello Lakes National Park, the first national park in Chiapas.

Discover Mexico's treasures on a day trip from San Cristóbal. See Agua Azul's cascades, Misol Ha's mystical waterfall amidst the lush jungle, and the ancient Mayan city of Palenque's impressive ruins.

The town of Chiapa de Corzo is much more than a jetty to take the boat to the Cañon del Sumidero! This town has history and tradition from pre-Hispanic times that its people proudly celebrate every year during the two weeks of JANUARY: the Fiesta Grande. The Parachico dance has been designated an Intangible CULTURAL HERITAGE by UNESCO since 2009. We will start with a tour on the BOAT (2.5 hours NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE) through the Sumidero Canyon. We invite you on a tour all year round to learn about the history of the Parachicos and legends, to visit traditional houses and the ARTISANS who work to prepare the Fiesta Grande. We are going to savor local dishes such as pepita con tasajo and pozol which have their origin in pre-Hispanic times!

Enjoy a boat trip through the Sumidero Canyon, a natural jewel. You will also visit the colonial town of Chiapa de Corzo.
 

Join now a guided excursion to combine visits to Sumidero Canyon and the magical town of Chiapa de Corzo on this adventure from San Cristobal de las Casas.

Enjoy a convenient transfer from your hotel and embark on this 9-hour guided tour. Witness the magnificent Sumidero Canyon, the enchanted towns of San Cristobal de las Casas, and Chiapa de Corzo.

This experience will bring you closer to the most important topics of THE HIGHLANDS OF CHIAPAS: mysticism, religion and customs of the indigenous people in SAN JUAN CHAMULA, the most visited town from San Cristobal and the beautiful textiles and wool pieces of the Highlands of Chiapas area, amazing textiles are common in the shops and markets of San Cristobal but few visitors come to this town located within a picturesque landscape in the mountains. During this tour you will get to know a little of the history and social context, approaching LIVING CULTURE in an interactive and respectful way. Our hallmark is interaction with local communities, as well as direct support for artisans.

On this guided tour of the Kakaw Cocoa Museum in San Cristóbal de las Casas, we'll learn about the history of chocolate and enjoy a delicious tasting.

Discover the beautiful Montebello lakes, 52 communicated lakes surrounded by lush vegetation and El Chiflon eco-touristic park and its amazing waterfalls.

Discover the best of Chiapas: swim under the El Chiflón waterfalls, admire the turquoise lakes of Montebello, and cross the peaceful border between Mexico and Guatemala at the International Lake.

On the Sump Canyon tour you will have the opportunity to see crocodiles, spider monkeys and exotic birds in their natural habitat. It’s not just a boat ride; it’s a close encounter with the incredible wildlife of Chiapas. The Sumidero Canyon is not only a natural beauty, but also has a history that connects with the legends and traditions of the Chiapas people. Discover fascinating tales of the region as you explore this place.

Discover the traditions of the indigenous communities of San Cristóbal de las Casas and San Juan Chamula with this fantastic horseback ride.

Visit Sumidero Canyon, and enjoy a shared motorboat cruise through the middle of this spectacular canyon.

Embark on a captivating journey from San Cristóbal de Las Casas to Sumidero Canyon. Discover some of its majestic viewpoints, and immerse yourself in the quaint charm of the town of Chiapa de Corzo.

Our canyoning product in Cueva El Chorreadero is the most complete and exciting adventure tourism activity you will find in San Cristóbal de las Casas and Tuxtla Gutiérrez.

Piercing turquoise lagoons and awe-inspiring waterfalls - immerse yourself in the beautiful nature of Chiapas on this tour of Montebello Lakes and El Chiflón.

Visit the wonderful archaeological site of Palenque and explore the breathtaking Agua Azul Falls and Misol Ha waterfalls.

Embark on a 5-hour adventure exploring the captivating Rancho Nuevo Caves and Ecotourism Park El Arcotete.

PRIVATE PERSONALIZED tour of San Cristóbal de las Casas totally adapted to your interests. We propose 3 themes and 3 routes to choose from: 1. History – legends – architecture – society – culture This walking tour of the city will provide you with solid and real information, but it is also full of stories and legends. 2. Textiles of Chiapas – culture – society We will visit the Museum of Regional Costumes in the center or transport ourselves to the Jtatik Samuel Museum housed in an old house on the shores of San Cristóbal. 3. Gastronomy and tasting – tradition Tastings according to your tastes and interests and we will talk about production and related culture. Includes tasting of 2 drinks.

Discover the ancestral traditions of the native communities of San Juan Chamula and San Lorenzo Zinacantán on this tour from San Cristóbal de las Casas.

Discover the highlights of the state of Chiapas on a day tour. Observe the local flora and fauna of Sumidero Canyon, explore the colonial town of Chiapa de Corzo, and learn about local history.

Visit to the Indigenous Communities of San Juan Chamula and Zinacantán, places of ancestral traditions where through customs and typical costumes we can know part of the indigenous life of our peoples. Leaving from Tuxtla Gutierrez you will be given free time in San Cristobal. Leaving from San Cristobal you are dropped off at your hotel for free time. Return to Tuxtla Gutierrez or San Cristobal de las Casas. This tour operates with at least 2 people.

On our San Cristobal de las Casas Private Tour, you'll explore a city surrounded by mountains accompanied by an exclusive guide as you discover its heritage

Discover the most impressive waterfalls in Chiapas, Cascadas el Chiflón and the Lakes of Montebello on a full day tour from San Cristobal.

We will discover the real country life of the region, along non-tourist trails that you can only enjoy walking, with its landscapes, crops and its people it will be an experience that you will remember for a lifetime, you will know their unique culture and tradition of the Tsotsil Mayans in a tour of 12km with a total ascent of 400 meters. this and more in this cultural adventure. Minimun 2 persons

Learn the secrets of coleta cuisine, which combines pre-Hispanic and Spanish gastronomy. With this cooking class you'll become an expert chef.

We offer a private transfer option to Ángel Albino Corzo Airport in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, Chiapas.

We are the entry portal to Chiapas, and we love that you live every fabulous experience with us, to be able to share with you our culture and our ancient Mayan cities, to be infected by many reasons to travel to Chiapas is always our best work.

Escape from San Cristobal for a day de las Casas in search of stunning natural landscapes on this tour to Las Nubes Waterfalls.

Start in Tuxtla Gutiérrez, explore Sumidero Canyon by boat and from its viewpoints, visit Chiapa de Corzo, and end your day in the magical town of San Cristóbal de las Casas.

Experience the magic of San Cristóbal de las Casas with a private city tour tailored to your interests. Enjoy a flexible and customizable tour with a knowledgeable guide at your disposal, uncovering the city's hidden gems, from cobblestone streets to vibrant markets. Visit iconic landmarks like Catedral de San Cristóbal Mártir, Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán, and Parque Quiosco Central. Explore lesser-known neighborhoods and markets, such as Mercado de la Caridad y Santo Domingo. Learn about the region's history, mythology, and traditions, gaining a deeper understanding of the Maya culture. This private tour provides a relaxed and intimate experience, allowing you to soak up the city's atmosphere at your own pace. Your guide will focus solely on you, answering questions, sharing local legends, and providing insider tips on the best places to eat, drink, and shop.

On this tour to the beaches of Boca del Cielo and Puerto Arista from San Cristobal, we'll explore breathtaking coastal locations in the state of Chiapas.

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After the pick up, we will go to the Grutas de Rancho Nuevo where we will walk to appreciate inside a beautiful proliferation of stalactites and stalagmites that expands in the background until it becomes a room. Approximate time 1:30 hours. El Arcotete, a natural formation where some impressive caverns located on the roof of the arch were exposed, its walls measure up to 40 m high, an approximate time of 1 hour. We return at approximately 3:00 p.m. to San Cristobal de Las Casas.

Join this tour to admire breathtaking views from the largest cross in Mexico, the Cristo de Chiapas, and see the native fauna of Chiapa at the ZOOMAT!

Experience the local wildlife on a boat ride through Sumidero Canyon from San Cristóbal. Take a bus up to some of the most scenic viewpoints in the area and visit the old colonial village of Chiapa de Corzo.

Immerse yourself in a world of natural and cultural wonders that will take your breath away Enjoy the wonders of the Agua Azul and Misol-Há waterfalls, you will be amazed by their turquoise water falls and the nature that surrounds them will envelop you. But that's not all, the Archaeological Zone of Palenque awaits you with its majestic ancient temples and its mysterious engravings, you can walk at your own pace and enjoy all the beauty and history of this unique place. Do not miss the opportunity to discover the best of Chiapas with us. It will leave you with memories that will last a lifetime! Grades: - Please consider the duration of the transfer of this tour is approximately 14 hours. (this duration is relative and may vary according to the flow of passenger demand in high season) - In this experience it is the passenger's sole responsibility if they wish to swim, as long as their operator indicates that the weather and conditions allow it.

Ancient caves, lush forests, and a beautiful river await on this tour of the Rancho Nuevo Ecopark and El Arcotete from San Cristóbal de las Casas.

Explore the incredible Palenque archaeological zone, impressive with the imposing Misol-ha waterfall and enjoy the refreshing and very beautiful waterfalls of blue water.

Welcome to a unique adventure in Chiapas! Are you ready to immerse yourself in the rich local culture and traditions of a picturesque community? Discover Amatenango del Valle and let yourself be captivated by its beauty and charm! On this exciting tour, you will have the opportunity to get up close to the colorful typical clothing of the women, with skirts in shades of blue and red, huipiles embroidered in red and yellow, and headdresses made with beautiful flowers. In addition, you will be able to marvel at the impressive pottery creations that range from jaguars to pots and bowls, a true work of art! Don't miss this unique opportunity to explore the rich culture and crafts of Amatenango del Valle. Book now and get ready for an unforgettable experience full of colour, tradition and art!

Visit the most incredible places in Chiapas on our private day trip from San Cristobal de las Casas. You'll have an exclusive guide just for you and your group!

Enjoy a once-in-a-lifetime horseback riding experience on your way to San Juan Chamula! History, nature, and culture on an unforgettable tour from San Cristobal.