Colonial Magic: Private Tour to Cuernavaca and Taxco from CDMX

Mexico City, Mexico
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Duration12h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Experience an unforgettable day between history, culture and dreamscapes!

Escape the routine and discover two colonial gems in one day: Cuernavaca and Taxco. Tour the imposing 16th century cathedral in the “City of Eternal Spring”, then enter the magical village of Taxco, famous for its silver tradition and cobblestone streets full of charm.

Explore a pre-Hispanic mine to learn about the region’s mining past, sample a delicious typical lunch at a local restaurant (NOT INCLUDED IN YOUR RESERVATION) and marvel at the stunning Church of Santa Prisca, a jewel of Mexican baroque. With convenient transportation, expert guidance and a carefully designed route, this experience connects you to the historical and cultural heart of central Mexico.

Book now and be amazed by the beauty of Cuernavaca and the authenticity of Taxco in one day!

What's included

  • Travel Insurance on Board the Unit
  • Admission ticket to Mina prehispanica
  • Guided Tour to Cuernavaca and Taxco
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bilingual Guide Certified by SECTUR
  • Tips and Extra Expenses
  • Breakfast
  • Lunch

What to expect

  1. Cathedral of the Asencion (Catedral de la Asuncion)
    1h 30m
    The Cathedral of Cuernavaca is the seat of the Catholic diocese of the same name in Mexico. It is a 16th century building, which makes it one of the oldest cathedrals in the country. It was originally erected as the Convent of the Assumption, the fifth Franciscan foundation in Mexico.
  2. Taxco
    2h
    We will visit a replica of a mine to learn about the importance of the mining industry in Mexico for about 400 years. Later, our guide will take you to a recognized restaurant in the area, where you will have the opportunity to sit down for lunch (not included in the rate) and try a variety of typical food from the region, as well as an international selection. This combination of authenticity and variety will make this a lunch to remember. When you finish, you will walk through the emblematic streets of the city until you reach the famous church of Santa Prisca.
  3. Pass by
    There you will be able to appreciate the baroque style (churrigueresque) and learn about the history of the richest man in New Spain.
  4. Taxco
    1h
    You will also have time to see its many silver shops, typical of the region, or simply enjoy 30 minutes of free time walking around before returning to your transportation back to Mexico City.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

As a reference behind the Fiesta inn Reforma hotel or former ISSTE offices

End point

As a reference behind the Fiesta inn Reforma hotel or former ISSTE offices

Pickup details

If your hotel is not on our list, send us a WhatsApp at +52 55 74459979 to coordinate your pick-up time.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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