Cuernavaca & Taxco Tour: Silver Mining History and Vibrant Local Culture in Mexico
Cuernavaca
Discover the rich silver mining history and vibrant local culture of Cuernavaca and Taxco in Mexico. Explore cobblestone streets, witness intense religious celebrations, and admire exquisite silver craftsmanship on this customized day tour.
Duration:
11 hours
Cancellation:
1 day
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Highlights
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Cuernavaca - Two principal attractions in the heart of the city
Firstly
The José de la Borda estate, a splendid architectural wonder, has been the residence of many of Mexico’s distinguished figures since the era of Spanish colonization.
Secondly
The central cathedral of the city, showcasing essential elements from the era bridging pre-Hispanic and colonial times. -
Taxco - 1. Silver craft demonstration.
An imitation mine and a workshop where various types of silver pieces are displayed.
- Mealtime. The cost of lunch is not included in the tour.
- Santa Prisca de Taxco - A prime example of Mexican Baroque architecture, reflecting the opulent achievements of New Spain’s silver mining era.
What's Included
- Private transportation
- In-vehicle air conditioning
What's Not Included
- Parking fees
- Lunch
Additional Information
Along with commerce and religion silver mining stirred the wheels of almost 300 years of spanish colony in nowadays México and south of the U.S.
Cobble stone streets, intense to the point of pain self inflicting religious celebrations (specially for five weeks in Easter), exotic Hill top panoramics, yearly international and national silver piece contests along with extravagantly examples of religious craftmanship Will give value to your entire México travel experience within a friendly, costumised and profesional environment un this Cuernavaca Taxco day tour.
Location
Cuernavaca
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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