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15 Best Taxco & Cuernavaca Day Trips

The Taxco days: the silver town in the hills and the garden city on the way, with a former mine visit usually included. Bring small bills for the silver shops.

1.Taxco, Cuernavaca & Pre-Hispanic Mine optional visit

Explore charming Taxco and Cuernavaca on a full-day tour from Mexico City. Visit historic sites, shop for silver, and optional pre-Hispanic mine visit.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“Wonderful experience! Bernard/Bernie was a wonderful guide, always quick to answer my questions with a smile! He was warm and friendly and so knowledgeable. Taxco was AMAZING, it’s a city that got stuck in time. It reminded me of Greece minus the beach. 5 stars…”

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2.Mexico City: Taxco & Cuernavaca Tour with Pre-Hispanic Mine

Explore charming Taxco, Cuernavaca, and a pre-Hispanic mine on this full-day tour from Mexico City. Expert guides, stunning sights, and authentic experiences.

★ 4.6

“I really liked our guide, her name was Ada or Ana if I'm not wrong, she was very passionate. The most of the time of trip we spend in the bus – but let's be honest, it would be the same if you do it…”

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3.From Mexico City: 10-Hour Cuernavaca and Taxco Tour

Explore historic Cuernavaca and the silver town of Taxco on a 10-hour guided tour from Mexico City, featuring cultural sights, shopping, and scenic views.

★ 4.0

“All great with the exception of stop for lunch. You feel obligated to eat lunch at the restaurant because no other choice. There is no way to do anything else given how far outside of town the restaurant is. We were told by the guide…”

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5.6-Night Best of Central Mexico Tour: Teotihuacan Pyramids, Taxco, Cuernavaca and Puebla from Mexico City

Discover Mexico’s highlights on this 6-night tour including Teotihuacan, Taxco, Cuernavaca, Puebla, and Mexico City with expert guides and authentic experiences.

★ 4.5

“Mexitours did a phenomenal job for me, organizationally from front to back. I booked this multi-day tour last minute and Luis and Silvia coordinated everything and customized my program to fit my schedule, including airport pickup dates and additional activity. They also did an excellent…”

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6.Cacahuamilpa Caves and Taxco: Private & Small Groups From Mexico City

Discover the natural beauty of Cacahuamilpa Caves and explore the charming town of Taxco on this private, small-group tour from Mexico City with expert guides.

★ 4.5

“This was an amazing tour. Our guide, Ulises (I hope I'm spelling his name correctly), was great - very informative, polite, accommodating, and interesting. During the 3 hour ride to and back from all the sites, he and my husband had lively conversations that kept…”

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7.Small Group: The Magical Colonial Towns of Taxco and Cuernavaca

Discover charming Taxco and Cuernavaca on a small-group guided tour from Mexico City, including stunning sights, authentic shops, and historical insights.

★ 4.5

“Beautiful city and great food. The pick up point was easy to find with the instructions given. I would recommend this tour to someone else.”

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8.Tour to Taxco and Cuernavaca

Discover the charm of Mexico's colonial cities, Cuernavaca and Taxco, on a guided day trip from Mexico City—perfect for exploring history, silver, and authentic local life.

★ 4.0

“The small town Cobblestone streets Silver stones All around excellent Recommend to anyone Excellent service Ulises the tour guide knowledgeable Warm friendly person Driver on point”

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12.Silver City of Taxco: Full Day Tour from Mexico City

Discover the charm of Taxco's silver streets and Cuernavaca’s colonial beauty on this full-day Mexico City tour with guided visits, local tastings, and free time.

★ 4.0

“The trip from CDMX is way too long we spent almost 8 hrs in the car and although TAXCO is very beautiful the street are flooded with cars which makes it scary to walk around. Had I known it was so far away I would…”

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13.Full Day: Taxco and Cuernavaca

Discover the charm of Taxco and Cuernavaca on this full-day guided tour from Mexico City, featuring historic sights, artisan shopping, and cultural highlights.

★ 4.0

“1... Buen idea de recorrido Cuernavaca y Taxco. 2). Creo falta tiempo en Cuernavaca ( suguiero salir de 8 a 8:30 am de CdMx.. almorzar en Cuernavaca , dar tiempo a recorrido en Cuernavaca, salir a Taxco a las 12 media.. llegar 2pm a Taxco,recorrido…”

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14.Taxco and Cuernavaca Day Trip

Discover the charm of Cuernavaca's gardens and historic cathedral, then explore Taxco’s silver artistry and picturesque streets on this full-day Mexico trip.

“The best thing about the Tour was undoubtedly our guide Marco Antonio, and mention also our driver Andrés.Auto-translated”

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15.COMBO – Guadalupe Shrine & Teotihuacan Pyramids + Taxco (2 days)

Experience Mexico’s highlights in 2 days with visits to Teotihuacan, Guadalupe Shrine, Cuernavaca, and Taxco, all with expert guides and roundtrip transport.

★ 5.0

“Los tours al Santuario de Guadalupe, Pirámides de Teotihuacan y Taxco estuvieron muy bien, con transporte en mini van cómodo y aseado, así como el guía turístico Jaime muy preparado y ameno. El tour a Puebla fue en un autobus con muchas personas para mi…”

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More Taxco & Cuernavaca Day Trips

4.0Taxco and Cuernavaca Tour10 to 12 hours (approx.)$55.00 4.0Taxco the silver town with stop in Cuernavaca10 hours (approx.)$56.00 4.7From Mexico City: Puebla, Taxco & Prehispanic Mine in 2 Days$129 5.0PRIVATE TOUR Colonial Town Taxco and Cuernavaca from CDMX.8 to 9 hours (approx.)$239.99 4.1Mexico City: Taxco and Cacahuamilpa Caves Day Trip15 hours$145 4.5Taxco and Cuernavaca Tour from CDMX8 hours (approx.)$65.76 3.5CUERNAVACA & TAXCO (Private)10 hours (approx.)$144.00 4.5Taxco and Cuernavaca Tour, starting from CDMX8 to 10 hours (approx.)$214.08 3.4Taxco, Cacahuamilpa Caves and Cuernavaca Full-Day Tour1 day$130 5.0Private Tour Cuernavaca and Taxco$345.76 4.5Private Tour: The Colonial Towns of Taxco and Cuernavaca from Mexico City10 hours (approx.)$207.83 5.0Cacahuamilpa Grottoes – Taxco, Ciudad de la Plata12 hours (approx.)$420.00 4.3Celebration of the Passion of Christ in Taxco12 hours$82 3.8Cuernavaca and Taxco Day Tour$65 4.5Cuernavaca and Taxco 1-day Tours from Mexico City10 hours (approx.)$540.63 4.5Private Day Tour of Xochicalco Archaeological Site and Cuernavaca$205.99 5.0From Mexico City: Tour of Taxco, Cuernavaca, and a Pre-Hispanic Mine10 hours$29 5.0Cacahuamilpa Grotto Tour -Taxco “Ciudad de la plata¨12 hours (approx.)$420.00 5.0From Mexico City: Tour of Taxco, Cuernavaca, and Pre-Hispanic Mine$89 5.0Private Tour: Taxco¨ The city of silver¨ and Cuernavaca ¨The eternal Spring8 hours (approx.)$215.99 5.0Full-Day Cuernavaca & Taxco Private Tour from Mexico City10 hours$2,285 5.0Mexico City Private Taxco Tour: The Hidden Village9 hours$612 5.0Mexico City: Taxco Thousand Waterfalls – Natural Water Park14 hours$437 5.04-Day Teotihuacan, Guadalupe Shrine, Taxco and Cuernavaca Tour3 days (approx.)$445.00