Silver City of Taxco: Full Day Tour from Mexico City in Mexico City
Mexico City, Mexico

Silver City of Taxco: Full Day Tour from Mexico City

Outty Ranking 56 4.0 · 30 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $79

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Is Silver City of Taxco: Full Day Tour from Mexico City worth booking?

Silver City of Taxco: Full Day Tour from Mexico City is a 10-hour experience in Mexico City, Mexico, from $79 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4/5 rating across 30 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
4/5 (30)
Duration
10 hours
From
$79 per person

Taxco is the heart of Mexico's silver and one of Mexico's Pueblos Mágicos "Magic Towns". It is a small city, with narrow, cobbled stone streets and full of silver jewelty workshops. On the way to Taxco we will stop by th

What you get

    About this experience

    Taxco is the heart of Mexico's silver and one of Mexico's Pueblos Mágicos "Magic Towns". It is a small city, with narrow, cobbled stone streets and full of silver jewelty workshops. On the way to Taxco we will stop by the City of Eternal Spring, Cuernavaca, visiting its colonial cathedral and 16th century murals.   This full day tour will combine a guided tour, giving you all the history and facts about the city, with free time for you to explore the city and check out the jewelry in the afternoon.

    What's included

    Included

    • Driver/Bilingual guide
    • Transportation
    • Local Liquor Tasting
    • Travel Insurance

    Not included

    • Food & Drinks
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Santa Prisca de Taxco

      Taxco's 18th century Baroque style church is a true piece of architectural beauty. Our guide will tell you all about the history of the church and the interesting alter pieces housed inside it

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Cuernavaca

      Famous for its beautiful weather, Cuernavaca is a pretty colonial city just outside of Mexico's capital. We will visit Hernán Cortes's palace and the city's cathedral with its murals dating back to the 16th century.

      180 minutes here

    3. Taxco

      We will take you to one of Taxco's famous silver workshops to see how they make their iconic jewelry. Whilst there, we will also have a Tequila and Mezcal tasting to get your taste buds firing!

      180 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 90 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Wayak Tours

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Dress code is smart casual

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 30 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    7 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Traveler reviews

    30 verified traveler reviews for Silver City of Taxco: Full Day Tour from Mexico City. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Mara_R · July 2026

    Taxco tour

    The tour was to be in English and we were the only English speakers The guide Rodrigo was excellent and the sights and his knowledge was excellent For a 12 hour tour it would be nice to converse with the other travlers

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    Kat1776 · May 2026

    Perspective of MX outside CDMX

    It was fine. You’ll benefit if you understand Spanish, although the guide is certainly better in Eng than I am with Esp. Getting out of the city provided great perspective on modern Mexico, but I was looking for more culture, history, and time to explore. The group’s time was mainly spent in 2 guide-selected silver shops, a guide-selected restaurant with spectacular view, and snoozing in the van. We had about 30 min free time in Taxco to descend to the meeting point.

    via Tripadvisor

    Robert_C · October 2025

    If you like to silver; ...

    If you like to silver; this tour is for you. Also some gorgeous views of the mountains and hill tops. Great shopping. I bought a few pieces. The guide and driver did an excellent job.

    via Viator

    francisco_m · June 2025

    Review

    Juan and Marcos were great the entirety of our tour together. Marcos provided insightful information and made sure to keep us safe when we're in the city. Our driver was excellent in this very long trip as well.

    via Viator

    Beverlee_S · January 2025

    My only complaint is that...

    My only complaint is that the tour should include a rest stop on the way back to Mexico City. The ride was over 3 hours.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $79 to $84
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    11
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 56

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)49
    Review evidence (18% weight)47
    Booking momentum (14% weight)40
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)76
    Local standing (8% weight)0
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Silver City of Taxco: Full Day Tour from Mexico City: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Mexico City.

    How much does Silver City of Taxco: Full Day Tour from Mexico City cost?

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    Prices start at $79 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Mexico City usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Silver City of Taxco: Full Day Tour from Mexico City take?

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    Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Mexico City is not rushed.

    Is Silver City of Taxco: Full Day Tour from Mexico City worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 30 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Mexico City, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Silver City of Taxco: Full Day Tour from Mexico City?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Silver City of Taxco: Full Day Tour from Mexico City suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Silver City of Taxco: Full Day Tour from Mexico City?

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    Around 11 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Mexico City can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Mexico City and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Silver City of Taxco: Full Day Tour from Mexico City start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Mexico City within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Mexico City?

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    On Outty we rank every Mexico City experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Frida Kahlo VIP [Museum Tickets Included] Walk, Markets & Churros, Local Foodie Adventure CDMX: Tacos & more with Sherpa Food Tours, Mexico City Historical Centre Food Tour with 7 Tastings & Drinks. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Mexico City?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Mexico City?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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