Cuernavaca Cathedral & Santa Prisca Church Tour: Explore 16th Century Constructions from Mexico City
Ciudad de México
Embark on a tour of Cuernavaca Cathedral and Santa Prisca Church, two stunning 16th-century constructions near Mexico City. Explore their history and marvel at their architectural beauty.
Duration: 11 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Catedral de Cuernavaca - In Cuernavaca we will visit the main Cathedral, to be able to appreciate the architecture and learn about its history, you will also have free time to explore the surroundings to appreciate the streets and if you want to eat or have a coffee in a nearby restaurant (Here we will stay around 2 - 2 hours and 30 minutes)

To get to the first point from Mexico City it takes around 2 hours. From the Cathedral of Cuernavaca to Taxco it takes about 1 hour.

  • Santa Prisca de Taxco - Our second stop will be in Taxco, we will visit one of the most important and colorful churches in this place, which is complemented by the structures of the streets and the staggered location due to the hills. We will have free time to look for the best spots to take many photos, you can also try sweets or eat. In addition, we will visit a silver factory where you will receive a welcome drink (In taxco we will be around 3 hours).

The return to your hotel or meeting point from the last stop takes around 3 hours.

What's Included
  • Round trip transportation included
  • Explore Cuernavaca Cathedral
  • Guidance from a certified bilingual guide
  • Tour a Silver Factory
  • Discover Taxco & the Iglesia de Santa Prisca
  • Enjoy a welcome beverage upon arrival
What's Not Included
  • Lunch, beverages and food are not inclueded
  • Souvenirs and tips
Additional Information

Our itinerary includes a visit to Cuernavaca Cathedral, also renowned as the Old Convent of the Assumption. This remarkable 16th-century edifice, designed akin to a medieval fortress with merloned walls, bears significant historical relevance. A deeper exploration of its various sections will reveal its historic grandeur. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to appreciate the surrounding streets.

Our tour also includes a stop at a silver factory where we will be presented with an inviting beverage whilst learning about the metal’s craftsmanship.

Our next stop is the enchanting city of Taxco, Guerrero, notable for its florally adorned colonial architecture. A noteworthy spot to visit is the Santa Prisca Church, a Mexican Baroque masterpiece perched on the slopes of Cerro Atachi. The vicinity of this church offers stunning photo opportunities and a chance to explore charming spots, like the gazebo and the sight of classic Volkswagen ‘Vochos’ cars cruising by.

Let the adventure begin!

  • This tour can take more than 12 hours, depend on the traffic and moving of group
  • Always pay attention to the guide to listen the instructions and times in each place
  • Check your belongings when going down and going up on transportation
Location
Hilton Mexico City Reforma
Avenida Juárez
Please confirm us if you will choose this meeting point to confirm your attendance. We will provide you the exact time to be there. You can contact us to the number that appear in your voucher/ticket
Cancellation Policy

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

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up to 15 guests
1 Adult
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