Done with Mexico City? There's more to explore out there, and your local host knows exactly where! Discover what other gems lay outside of Mexico City on a private day trip to Taxco & Cuernavaca. Get more out of your trip by stepping out of Mexico City to know more about the country you're visiting in just one day!
Escape the city for a full day of history and scenic beauty. On this private day trip, your local host will take you on a journey through two of central Mexico's most picturesque towns - Cuernavaca, known as the “City of Eternal Spring,” and Taxco, the country's famous silver capital.
Begin your day with a comfortable drive south to Cuernavaca, where you'll visit its charming colonial center. Discover the Cathedral of Cuernavaca, one of Mexico's oldest churches, and stroll through peaceful streets lined with bougainvillea and palm trees.
Continue through the winding mountain roads toward Taxco, a UNESCO World Heritage town nestled in the hills. Explore its cobblestone streets, whitewashed houses, and baroque churches. Visit Santa Prisca Church, one of the finest examples of Mexican baroque architecture, and learn how Taxco became Mexico's hub for silver craftsmanship. Enjoy some free time to shop for handmade silver jewelry or simply relax at a café overlooking the valley.
This scenic day combines nature, culture, and craftsmanship - a perfect escape for travelers who want to experience the charm of Mexico's colonial heartlands.
The local hosts are natural storytellers, each with a different background ranging from history to art. They can't wait to share some of their unique stories and personal anecdotes with you! Feel like changing the route a bit? No problem, the hosts will be happy to personalize the tour to your wishes and make their Mexico, your Mexico!