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Taxco, Cuernavaca & Pre-Hispanic Mine optional visit

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Overview

Take a full-day trip out of Mexico City to admire Taxco, a unique colonial town famous for its silver works.

Taxco is a colonial city with thousands of years of history. There, you will visit one of the most beautiful churches of Mexico, Santa Prisca; built-in 1759 by the French immigrant José de la Borda; who literally ran into a huge amount of silver.

Visit an ancient pre-Hispanic mine, explore it and discover the mysteries it has kept for hundreds of years.

Taxco is known for its silver mines and quality stores. You will have the opportunity to visit a silver workshop, see and purchase works of art made by Mexican artisans.

What's Included

  • Round transfer from meeting point
  • Guided visit to Prehispanic Mine (if option selected)
  • Guide
  • Food and drinks
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Hotel pick up is only available if you select the private tour. Please, provide the name of your hotel to coordinate the pick up service.

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What To Expect

Cuernavaca

Cuernavaca is the leafy capital of the state of Morelos, surrounded by the Tepozteco mountains. Former home of the Spanish conquistador Hernán de Cortés. To the southwest is the Cuernavaca Cathedral, a 16th-century walled monastery with a mural illustrating Mexico's first saint.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Catedral de Cuernavaca (Pass By)

Catholic cathedral with a mural showing Mexico's first native saint, Felipe de Jesus.
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Palacio de Cortes (Pass By)

A history museum in a former residence of a famous conquistador, with murals by Diego Rivera.
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Taxco

Continue exploring Taxco, a colonial city with hundreds of years of history. The city is nestled on a hillside with winding cobblestone streets, tile-roofed buildings, cozy squares, and a strong Old World ambiance that has survived through hundreds of years. During your visit, you will have the opportunity to explore a silver workshop, where you will be taught how to recognize the good silver and have free time to buy souvenirs, have lunch, take photos, etc. Taxco is known worldwide for its quality silver mines and shops so you will have the opportunity to see and buy art pieces from Mexican artisans.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Santa Prisca de Taxco (Pass By)

Visit the most beautiful temple in Mexico, Santa Prisca; built-in 1758 by the French immigrant José de la Borda, who literally stumbled upon a huge silver spring.
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Mina Prehispanica de Taxco

Depart from Mexico City, where you will take the road to Taxco, the oldest mining city in America.If you have selected the option, you will discover a unique mine in this place, the famous pre-Hispanic mine, you will go down in an authentic mining elevator and explore the corridors of this mine. Inside you will observe a representation where you will learn the way in which the ancient settlers obtained the precious minerals.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please be aware that this tour involves a considerate amount of walking on irregular ground
  • Due to government immigration regulations, all passengers must present their passport, whether physical, digital, or photocopied, which proves their legal stay in Mexico. In the event that someone does not present the physical document, it is necessary to show the passport page with the entry stamp into the country, as well as the page with the person's data.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Taxco, Cuernavaca & Pre-Hispanic Mine optional visit?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Average 4.47 out of 5 stars based on 247 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Taxco, Cuernavaca & Pre-Hispanic Mine optional visit?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Round transfer from meeting point.
  • Guided visit to Prehispanic Mine (if option selected).
  • Guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Food and drinks.
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Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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The minimum age to participate is 3. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Taxco, Cuernavaca & Pre-Hispanic Mine optional visit is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Taxco, Cuernavaca & Pre-Hispanic Mine optional visit will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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  • Round transfer from meeting point
  • Guided visit to Prehispanic Mine (if option selected)
  • Guide
  • Food and drinks

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Please be aware that this tour involves a considerate amount of walking on irregular ground
  • Due to government immigration regulations, all passengers must present their passport, whether physical, digital, or photocopied, which proves their legal stay in Mexico. In the event that someone does not present the physical document, it is necessary to show the passport page with the entry stamp into the country, as well as the page with the person's data.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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