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Spend a day outside the city and discover Taxco "Magic Town" and silver capital of the world.
The "City of Eternal Spring" will leave to Cuernavaca. There you will visit the Historic Center with its beautiful Cathedral, the oldest in Mexico. Continue to the Magic Town of Taxco, a small colonial town located at the foot of the slopes of the Sierra Madre del Sur, with a unique style of architecture that stands out for its cobblestone streets and white stucco houses and red tile roofs. The iron balconies on the windows that are normally overflowing with beautiful hanging flowers. Taxco is also known as the silver-producing capital of Mexico so you will find a variety of silver items to buy, visit Santa Prisca Cathedral and enjoy the atmosphere of a typical Mexican town
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Itinerary
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1Cathedral of the Asencion (Catedral de la Asuncion)
We will visit the Cathedral of the Assumption located in Cuernavaca, one of the oldest in America with a style of fortress-like construction, made by the Franciscans. Inside it stands out the image of Jesus in full assumption and a 30 meter mural narrates the martyrdom of St. Philip of Jesus and the 26 martyrs of Nagasaki in Japan.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
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We will visit the magical village of Taxco de Alarcón, the world capital of silver, where we will find a lot of items of this precious metal and learn to distinguish silver from silver. Walking through its streets we can enjoy the atmosphere of a typical Mexican village, with its cobblestone streets, bench-colored houses with red tile roofs and balconies overflowing with flowers. We will visit the Parish of Santa Prisca y San Sebastián, located in the center of Taxco, ordered to build with altars coated in gold and baroque architecture Novohispana by Mr. José de la Borda, who became rich in Taxco due to the large silver betas found in the area
4 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for wheelchair guests
- Not recommended for people with limited mobility
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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