Mexico City: Full-Day Taxco and Cuernavaca Tour
Mexico
Discover Cuernavaca’s historic cathedral and Discover the famous silversmithing of the Magical Town of Taxco on this full-day guided tour. Enjoy its stunning architecture and cultural treasures.
Day Tour from Mexico City to Cuernavaca and Taxco
This full-day tour visits Cuernavaca and Taxco, ideal for travelers interested in colonial history, architecture, and Mexican culture.
Description
Depart from Mexico City to Cuernavaca, known as the City of Eternal Spring. Explore the Cathedral of the Ascension, one of Mexico's oldest cathedrals, including its open chapel and surrounding chapels reflecting Franciscan architecture.
Continue to Taxco, a colonial town famed for its silverwork. Visit the Church of Santa Prisca, a pink cantera church built by wealthy miner José de la Borda. Explore Taxco’s artisan center to browse and purchase handcrafted silver jewelry and unique souvenirs.
The tour includes transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle and a bilingual guide offering historical and cultural insights. The journey concludes with a return to Mexico City.
Highlights
- Experience Cuernavaca’s historic Cathedral of the Ascension and its chapels
- Visit Taxco’s Church of Santa Prisca, a colonial architectural landmark
- Browse handcrafted silver jewelry at Taxco’s artisan center
- Learn about Mexico’s history and culture from a bilingual guide
Includes
- Transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle
- All entrance fees and taxes
Excludes
- Lunch
- Gratuities
Important Information
- You must provide a WhatsApp number with the international dialing code. The operator will contact you with pick-up instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book this tour in advance, bring comfortable walking shoes, and carry a camera to capture architectural details. Morning departures are best for cooler weather and smaller crowds.