Zona Centro
San Cristóbal de las Casas





Popular places to visit

San Cristóbal de las Casas Cathedral
In the heart of the historic center, discover a colorful cathedral and one of the most significant buildings of this traditional Mexican city.

Plaza 31 de Marzo
Join locals at the city’s main square where evening music, leafy trees and a plethora of impressive colonial buildings await.

Mesoamerican Museum of Jade
Understand the importance that jade held in ancient Mesoamerican cultures at this fascinating museum, where you will find replica masks and jewelry.

Santo Domingo Handicraft Market
Spend a delightful morning perusing the myriad colorful stalls at the city’s famous outdoor crafts market. Buy some souvenirs to take home.

Ex-Convent of Santo Domingo
With its spectacular ornamental church, two museums showing beautiful Mayan textiles and a bustling market, this spot in Chiapas is quite popular.

Guadalupe Church
Climb the 79 steps to appreciate the staggering views from this hilltop church. The church itself is a pretty example of colonial architecture.
Things to do

San Cristobal: Agua Azul, Misol Ha & Palenque Experience

San Cristobal: Sumidero Canyon, Chiapa de Corzo, & Miradores

Tour cascadas de Agua Azul, Cascada Misol-Ha y Zona Arqueológica de Palenque.

San Cristobal: Cascadas de Chiflon and Lagos de Montebello

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Sumidero Canyon & Chiapa de Corzo from Tuxtla
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Other neighbourhoods around Zona Centro

Del Cerrillo
If you're spending some time in Del Cerrillo, Na Bolom Cultural Museum and Ex-Convent of Santo Domingo are top sights worth seeing.

Santa Lucía
While visiting Santa Lucía, you might make a stop by sights like Santo Domingo Handicraft Market and Arches of Carmen.

De Mexicanos
De Mexicanos might not have many top sights, but Ex-Convent of Santo Domingo and Mesoamerican Museum of Jade are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

De La Merced
While visiting De La Merced, you might make a stop by sights like La Merced Church and Amber Museum of Chiapas.

De Guadalupe
De Guadalupe might not have many top sights, but Guadalupe Church and Na Bolom Cultural Museum are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Harvard
While Harvard isn't home to many top sights, Na Bolom Cultural Museum and Guadalupe Church are some notable places to visit nearby.