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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

“I've been here on this trip before. My main reason to come again was to shop in Taxco for silver .I had the same guide again , Robyn. He's an excellent guide. Really appreciate the fact he's so cultured and loves his job He's great…”

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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

“It was difficult to find out the exact time for the pick up ; had to wait extra half an hour and started wondering if the pick up place you mentioned was the correct one !”

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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

“Very disorganized company - tour started 2 hours late. Instead of English tour as it was requested we got into Spanish speaking group and the guide struggled to constantly translate between languages which resulted in disappointing and incomprehensive experience.”

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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

“This tour was a great experience. We learned about the history, the culture, the religion, and the people of Mexico. We enjoyed the trip from start to finish.”

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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

“Las Gurtas de Cacahuamilpa are incredible. Be prepared to walk! Taxco is a magical town with amazing architecture and food.”

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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

“Amazing tour and the best I've ever seen. Taxco was more beautiful than I could have imagined. Frank was the best guide and Pablo was the best driver you could ever get and made it very special for us. Thanks!”

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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

“Small group-great! Roberto+Angel-amazing! Tour sights-spectacular! Plus you find great saving in Taxco (silver) Food (Taxco)-so so-i would suggest adventuring on your own instead of staying with recommended restaurant”

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10.Mexico City: Full-Day Taxco and Cuernavaca Tour

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

★ 4.1

“Katya provided us with sufficient information and answered all our questions. I wish we had more time for both locations as there is a lot to see.”

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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

“I thought the tour was nice. Raul the tour guide was very pleasant and informative; his driver was great. I feel that the time in Cuernavaca is a waste. There really wasn't much to do or see in Cuernavaca. Taxco silver jewelry was nice, I…”

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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

“This was a lovely trip to take. Not far away from Mexico City, you get the chance to visit two places Cuernavaca and Taxco on the same day, and not get too tired. We also stoped by to shop for some silver jewlery and had…”

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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.

“A long day but seeing Cuernavaca and Taxco is great. Guide Alan and driver very good and nice and helpful. Van was newer and very comfortable.”

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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