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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

“We started the trip over 30 minutes late. We stopped at a petrol station for 30 min before we even left CDMX, which resulted in getting stuck in traffic. The time in Cuernavaca was very rushed and short, and we only got to see the…”

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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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4.Cuernavaca and Taxco Tour from Mexico City

Experience two colonial gems, Cuernavaca and Taxco, on this full-day Mexico City tour. Guided visits, silver shopping, and optional lunch included.

★ 4.0

“Tour guides were great. Transportation was nice and clean. They were prompt to pick us us. The stop at Cuernavaca was one hour and it’s only for one block but it is pretty. The second stop at Taxco was too short considering there is mor”

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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

“Love Taxco my fever place Mexico City is a beautiful place to visit I recommend the tour we take. Also the hotel was very nice place to stay in Mexico.”

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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

“Ulysses was a very friendly and knowledgeable guide. The sights were very interesting and surprising in their appearance. The caves were a particular highlight.”

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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

“Long story short - book yourselves 2 days to explore these places and use local transportation, the tour is not worth it. This is advertised as a 10h tour, don't be fooled - we spent an hour picking people up all around CDMX (other tours…”

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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

“In overall it's a nice day trip from Mexico City. Taxco is a lovely town. Cuernavaca is not so interesting, but I understand why they made the stop there, because it's a long drive to taxco. Although the Taxco is very nice, I didn't feel…”

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11.Puebla, Cholula & Tonantzintla Plus Taxco, Cuernavaca & Mine, 2 day Combo

Explore Mexico's highlights with this two-day combo tour visiting Puebla, Cholula, Taxco, Cuernavaca, and a pre-Hispanic mine—rich sights and authentic experiences.

★ 4.5

“This is a two day tour. Tour guides Francisco and Kevin were outstanding. First day tour with Francisco to Puebla and Cholula was excellent but got delayed due to picking up people at various locations. This was the problem with all tours I purchased from…”

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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 guide was knowledgable and helpful. Taxco was magnificent and not to be missed. The silver jewelry was a exquisite and provided a tremendous value. The driver was courtesy and a pleasure.”

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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

“It was a pleasing tour of amazing Mexico....would like to go back to Taxco someday. The driver, Jaime and guide Arianna are both superb in what they do.”

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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.

“Excellent Service of the guide and driver very good experience , times , very nice places, consult questions all recommendedAuto-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

“Pyramids: the pryamids was by far the best experience. Our tour guide was exceptionally knowledgeable and passionate on Mexican history. We learned a great deal. Mexitours, who organized everything, was professional and responsive to our needs. We purchased the plan that included lunch which we…”

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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