Explore the colonial city of Taxco and the pre-Columbian site of Xochicalco on this World Heritage Sites tour from Mexico City. Discover ancient pyramids, Instagramable streets, and the silver-mining tradition.
Explore the colonial city of Taxco and the pre-Columbian site of Xochicalco on this World Heritage Sites tour from Mexico City. Discover ancient pyramids, Instagramable streets, and the silver-mining tradition.
- Archaeological Zone of Xochicalco - Embark on a journey to the ancient city of Xochicalco, a significant ceremonial hub from 650 to 900 AD, which flourished after the decline of Teotihuacan. Discover the rich culture of its inhabitants and the historical importance of this city. Explore remarkable structures like the Temple of the Feathered Snake,…
- Archaeological Zone of Xochicalco - Embark on a journey to the ancient city of Xochicalco, a significant ceremonial hub from 650 to 900 AD, which flourished after the decline of Teotihuacan. Discover the rich culture of its inhabitants and the historical importance of this city. Explore remarkable structures like the Temple of the Feathered Snake, the Acropolis, and the Astronomical Observatory, among others.
- Taxco - Perched on a hill, Taxco’s historic center features a series of cobblestone squares and winding streets that ascend the hill. Enjoy a leisurely walk through the main square to explore the silver flea markets and visit the goldsmiths’ workshops to admire exquisite local handicrafts. Along the way, savor local delicacies such as jumiles or iguana tamales, or try pozole, the area’s traditional soup. Additionally, delve into Taxco’s mining history while visiting its impressive landmarks like the Santa Prisca Church and the Casa Borda.

- Non-alcoholic drinks & snacks
- Transportation
- Service of a tour guide
- Guided visit to Xochicalco Archaeological Zone (with tickets)
- Non-alcoholic drinks & snacks
- Transportation
- Service of a tour guide
- Guided visit to Xochicalco Archaeological Zone (with tickets)
- Personal travel insurance; meals; personal expenses & tips
- Personal travel insurance; meals; personal expenses & tips
OVERVIEW During this tour from Mexico City discover two World Heritage Sites: the colonial-era city of Taxco and the pre-Columbian ceremonial center of Xochicalco. HIGHLIGHTS ✓ Admire the ancient pyramids of Xochicalco and learn about their history. ✓ Discover unique Instagramable locations walking down the streets in Taxco. ✓ Get acquainted with the…
OVERVIEW During this tour from Mexico City discover two World Heritage Sites: the colonial-era city of Taxco and the pre-Columbian ceremonial center of Xochicalco. HIGHLIGHTS ✓ Admire the ancient pyramids of Xochicalco and learn about their history. ✓ Discover unique Instagramable locations walking down the streets in Taxco. ✓ Get acquainted with the local long silver-mining tradition. ✓ Enjoy the rich gastronomic heritage of Guerrero State. WHY GO WITH US ✓ The time of the tour is spent purely on sightseeing: no visits to souvenir shops and restaurants (unless you ask).
- CONTACT: Please provide a valid contact phone number with the international prefix (e.g., +11111111111) as our guide may need it for pickup. Please ensure it’s available on the day of the tour. Alternatively, if we cannot find and reach you, the tour will be considered a no-show.
- MEETING POINT: Please note that hotel pickup and drop-off are only included in the private tour option. For the group tour, you will need to meet your guide at the designated meeting point.
- PRICE: Please note that the price you paid includes a commission from the online platform where it’s sold—often up to 30%—which limits our flexibility to offer discounts or other price reductions.
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.