Discover the artistry and history of Taxco, Mexico on a full-day tour. Explore the colonial town, visit the stunning Santa Prisca church, and venture into an ancient pre-Hispanic mine. Shop for unique silver works of art crafted by local artisans.
Discover the artistry and history of Taxco, Mexico on a full-day tour. Explore the colonial town, visit the stunning Santa Prisca church, and venture into an ancient pre-Hispanic mine. Shop for unique silver works of art crafted by local artisans.
- Cuernavaca - Cuernavaca, the lush capital of Morelos, is encircled by the Tepozteco mountains. It was once the residence of the Spanish conquistador Hernán de Cortés. To the southwest lies the Cuernavaca Cathedral, a 16th-century walled monastery featuring a mural of Mexico’s first saint.
- Catedral de Cuernavaca - This Catholic cathedral…
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Cuernavaca - Cuernavaca, the lush capital of Morelos, is encircled by the Tepozteco mountains. It was once the residence of the Spanish conquistador Hernán de Cortés. To the southwest lies the Cuernavaca Cathedral, a 16th-century walled monastery featuring a mural of Mexico’s first saint.
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Catedral de Cuernavaca - This Catholic cathedral showcases a mural depicting Mexico’s first native saint, Felipe de Jesus.
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Palacio de Cortes - A historical museum located in the former home of a renowned conquistador, adorned with murals by Diego Rivera.
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Taxco - Continue your exploration in Taxco, a colonial city rich in history. The city is perched on a hillside with winding cobblestone streets, tile-roofed buildings, charming squares, and a strong Old World charm that has endured for centuries. During the visit, there is an opportunity to explore a silver workshop, where visitors will learn to identify quality silver and have free time to purchase souvenirs, enjoy lunch, take photos, and more. Taxco is globally recognized for its high-quality silver mines and shops, offering a chance to view and purchase art pieces from Mexican artisans.
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Santa Prisca de Taxco - Visit Santa Prisca, considered the most beautiful temple in Mexico, built in 1758 by French immigrant José de la Borda, who discovered a significant silver deposit.
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Taxco - Savor a delightful lunch at a local restaurant (if the option is selected).
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Mina Prehispanica de Taxco - Depart from Mexico City and head to Taxco, the oldest mining city in America. If the option is selected, discover a unique mine here, the renowned pre-Hispanic mine. Descend in an authentic mining elevator and explore the mine’s corridors. Inside, observe a representation that illustrates how ancient settlers extracted precious minerals.

- Round transfer from meeting point
- Guide
- Lunch (if option selected)
- Guided visit to Prehispanic Mine (if option selected)
- Round transfer from meeting point
- Guide
- Lunch (if option selected)
- Guided visit to Prehispanic Mine (if option selected)
- Drinks
- Drinks
Embark on a full-day excursion from Mexico City to explore Taxco, a distinctive colonial town renowned for its exquisite silver craftsmanship.
Taxco boasts a rich history spanning thousands of years. During your visit, you will have the chance to see Santa Prisca, one of Mexico’s most stunning churches. This architectural gem was constructed in 1759 by…
Embark on a full-day excursion from Mexico City to explore Taxco, a distinctive colonial town renowned for its exquisite silver craftsmanship.
Taxco boasts a rich history spanning thousands of years. During your visit, you will have the chance to see Santa Prisca, one of Mexico’s most stunning churches. This architectural gem was constructed in 1759 by José de la Borda, a French immigrant who stumbled upon a vast silver deposit.
Delve into an ancient pre-Hispanic mine, uncovering the secrets it has preserved for centuries.
Famous for its silver mines and high-quality shops, Taxco offers the opportunity to tour a silver workshop, where you can admire and purchase artworks crafted by talented Mexican artisans. If you choose, savor a traditional lunch at a local restaurant while enjoying your time in Taxco.
- Only transportation option doesn’t include the guided visits to Taxco and Cuernavaca. You will visit the cities at your own pace.
- Please be aware that this tour involves a considerate amount of walking on irregular ground
- Due to government immigration regulations, all passengers must present their passport, whether physical, digital, or photocopied, which proves their legal stay in Mexico. In the event that someone does not present the physical document, it is necessary to show the passport page with the entry stamp into the country, as well as the page with the person’s data.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.