Cuernavaca & Taxco Private Day Tour from Mexico City – Silver, History & Colonial Charm

Cuernavaca & Taxco Private Day Tour from Mexico City – Silver, History & Colonial Charm

Two Colonial Cities. One Extraordinary Day.

Leave the capital behind and discover the silver-cobbled streets of Taxco and the eternal spring of Cuernavaca – private guide, lunch included, zero crowds.

Some of central Mexico’s greatest treasures lie just beyond Mexico City’s borders. On this private full-day tour, you’ll trade the urban buzz for dramatic mountain roads, centuries-old cathedrals, and the glittering silver workshops that made Taxco world-famous.

First stop: Cuernavaca – the City of Eternal Spring. Stroll its peaceful historic center and step inside one of Mexico’s oldest cathedrals, built by Spanish conquistadors in the 16th century. Then comes Taxco, spilling down a steep hillside like a white-and-terracotta cascade. Wander cobblestone alleys, stand in awe before the baroque Santa Prisca Church (a masterpiece that took 18 years to build), and browse silver workshops where master craftsmen still practice centuries-old techniques.

Lunch is served at a traditional restaurant with panoramic mountain views – the kind of meal and scenery you’ll be talking about long after you’re home. Your private guide handles everything, so all you have to do is show up and experience it.


Highlights

  • Private door-to-door transportation from your Mexico City hotel
  • Explore Cuernavaca — Mexico’s “City of Eternal Spring”
  • Visit the imposing 16th-century Cuernavaca Cathedral
  • Discover Taxco, Mexico’s silver capital, perched in the mountains
  • Admire the Santa Prisca Church, a baroque architectural masterpiece
  • Browse authentic silver workshops and artisan markets
  • Traditional Mexican lunch with panoramic mountain views included
  • Expert private guide with deep local knowledge

  • Hotel Pick-up – Your journey south begins at your Mexico City hotel, traveling in comfort through the Sierra Madre mountains.
  • Cuernavaca – Explore the historic center of this elegant colonial city, including its magnificent 16th-century cathedral – one of the oldest in the Americas.
  • Taxco – Arrive in Mexico’s legendary silver city. Walk the cobblestone streets, marvel at Santa Prisca Church, and browse the artisan silver markets at your own pace.
  • Lunch – Sit down to a traditional Mexican meal at a restaurant with sweeping views over the Taxco hillside.
  • Free Time & Return – Explore independently before your private transfer back to Mexico City.
  • Hotel Pick-up – Your journey south begins at your Mexico City hotel, traveling in comfort through the Sierra Madre mountains.
  • Cuernavaca – Explore the historic center of this elegant colonial city, including its magnificent 16th-century cathedral – one of the oldest in the Americas.
  • Taxco – Arrive in Mexico’s legendary silver city. Walk the cobblestone streets, marvel at Santa Prisca Church, and browse the artisan silver markets at your own pace.
  • Lunch – Sit down to a traditional Mexican meal at a restaurant with sweeping views over the Taxco hillside.
  • Free Time & Return – Explore independently before your private transfer back to Mexico City.

Cuernavaca & Taxco Private Day Tour from Mexico City – Silver, History & Colonial Charm

Tour Information

Cost

Private tour in English or Spanish (number of travelers/price per person):
  • 1/639USD; 2/346USD; 3/249USD; 4/230USD; 5/196USD; 6/171USD; 7/155USD; 8/143USD; 9/136USD; 10/133USD; 11/129USD; 12/124USD; 13/118USD; 14/113USD; 15/109USD

Inclusions

  • Round-trip private transportation from Mexico City
  • Expert private guide in your language
  • Entrance Fees: Included for all historical sites and attractions.
  • Lunch at Atrio Restaurant: A specially arranged meal at one of Taxco’s

Exclusions

  • Additional Meals and Beverages: Beverages during lunch.
  • Personal Expenses: Shopping or other personal costs.
  • Tips and Gratuities: Optional and not included in the tour price.

Additional Information

Guide Languages

  • English
  • Spanish
  • French
  • Italian
  • Portuguese
  • Russian
  • German

Cancellation Policies