Discover Cuernavaca and Taxco’s colonial charm and silver artistry on a guided day trip from Mexico City. Explore history, culture, and stunning scenery.
Discover Cuernavaca and Taxco’s colonial charm and silver artistry on a guided day trip from Mexico City. Explore history, culture, and stunning scenery.
- Cathedral of the Ascension (Catedral de la Asuncion) - Explore the renowned Catedral de la Asunción de María, one of Mexico’s oldest and most historically important churches. Originally constructed in the 16th century as part of a Franciscan monastery, this cathedral showcases a remarkable fusion of colonial and modern architectural styles….
- Cathedral of the Ascension (Catedral de la Asuncion) - Explore the renowned Catedral de la Asunción de María, one of Mexico’s oldest and most historically important churches. Originally constructed in the 16th century as part of a Franciscan monastery, this cathedral showcases a remarkable fusion of colonial and modern architectural styles. Inside, admire the beautifully preserved murals illustrating missionary life and discover its significance in Cuernavaca’s rich history. Take a moment to appreciate the tranquil ambiance of this cultural gem.
- Cuernavaca - Take some leisure time to enjoy the allure of Cuernavaca. Wander through the lively central plaza, capture photos of the lush surroundings, or explore artisanal crafts from local vendors. This is your opportunity to absorb the laid-back vibe of the City of Eternal Spring.
- Santa Prisca de Taxco - Experience the awe-inspiring Santa Prisca Church, an 18th-century baroque marvel and one of Mexico’s most iconic landmarks. Situated in the heart of Taxco, this magnificent church was commissioned by silver magnate José de la Borda and completed in just seven years. Admire its intricate façade adorned with elaborate carvings and sculptures, and step inside to appreciate its opulent interior featuring gilded altars and stunning frescoes. A true architectural and cultural treasure, Santa Prisca is a must-visit for history and art lovers alike.
- Taxco - Enjoy free time to explore the enchanting streets of Taxco at your leisure. Meander through the bustling Zócalo, browse shops filled with handcrafted silver jewelry and souvenirs, or relax at a café while taking in the scenic mountain views. This is your chance to fully embrace the beauty and unique atmosphere of this colonial town.
- Taxco - Visit a traditional silver workshop and uncover the artistry behind Taxco’s world-famous silver craftsmanship. Observe skilled artisans as they demonstrate the intricate process of creating exquisite silver pieces, from shaping to polishing. Learn about Taxco’s rich history as a silver mining center and seize the opportunity to purchase unique, handcrafted jewelry and souvenirs directly from the source.
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Embark on a journey from Mexico City to explore the captivating beauty of southern Mexico with our guided tour of Cuernavaca and Taxco. In Cuernavaca, known as the “City of Eternal Spring,” discover the historic Catedral de la Asunción, enjoy a leisurely walk through the lively plaza, and find colonial gems like the Temple of San Francisco.
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Embark on a journey from Mexico City to explore the captivating beauty of southern Mexico with our guided tour of Cuernavaca and Taxco. In Cuernavaca, known as the “City of Eternal Spring,” discover the historic Catedral de la Asunción, enjoy a leisurely walk through the lively plaza, and find colonial gems like the Temple of San Francisco.
Next, travel to Taxco, a breathtaking mountain town famous for its silver craftsmanship. Visit a traditional silver workshop, marvel at the intricate baroque architecture of Santa Prisca Church, and meander through picturesque streets adorned with whitewashed buildings and vibrant bougainvillea.
Join us for a day rich in culture, history, and stunning landscapes in two of Mexico’s most enchanting locales. Please note that the tour begins in Mexico City, and there is a considerable journey from the city to Cuernavaca, followed by Taxco.
- For senior travelers, please note that this tour involves a long journey from Mexico City to Taxco and Cuernavaca, as the distances between destinations are considerable.
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.