Top Acapulco Art & Culture

This Acapulco tour is the easiest way to visit the Tehuacalco archaeological site in just a few hours, without having to plan transport. Hidden in the Sierra Madre Mountains of southern Mexico, Tehuacalco served as the ceremonial center of the Yope civilization. Your half-day excursion includes a guided tour of the archaeological site, a typical Mexican lunch, and hotel or port pickup and drop-off.

Dive into Acapulco's history and heritage with a local guide who shares the highlights of the city. See the Fort of San Diego, The Cathedral, Diego Rivera's mosaic mural, and check out the shopping options at the municipal market (Mercado Municipal). You'll also watch the cliff divers jump from dizzying heights at La Quebrada, stop at the Flamingo Hotel—historically popular with Hollywood stars, and have time to purchase lunch at a charming restaurant on the beach. Includes guide, entrance fees, and hotel or port pickup and drop-off.

We visit the ecumenical chapel of peace atop Las Brisas residential. From the terrace, we capture the most beautiful pictures of Acapulco bay. We enjoy the city iconic show of the cliff divers. We visit the murals of Diego Rivera. We tour the private club of John Wayne, Johnny Weissmuller, and the Hollywood celebrities in the 1950s. We visit the Historical Museum of Acapulco inside the San Diego Fort. We had lunch at the best restaurant in old Acapulco. Finally, we go shopping at a silver factory and a local flea market. This is a two-person minimum tour.

Witness the courageous cliff divers of La Quebrada, as they soar from dizzy heights into shallow waters below, on this 3-hour evening tour from Acapulco. Absorb the sophisticated ambience of the stylish La Perla restaurant as you enjoy a gourmet extravaganza of fine foods and delicious deserts. Gasp as the daring divers plunge into the crashing waves of the ocean and marvel at how the inky black backdrop of the night accentuates the drama of this fascinating cultural expression.

See more of Acapulco in less time during a small-group sightseeing tour, ideal for first-time visitors. In a small group limited to 15, you’ll tick off top Acapulco attractions such as Las Brisas, the clifftop Chapel of Peace, Acapulco Bay, and La Quebrada Cliff Divers. All entrance fees and hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Learn all about mezcal on a full-day tour of the countryside outside of Acapulco. Drive through a scenic landscape and historic towns to Chilpancingo, the capital of Guerrero. Then visit a mezcal factory with your guide, and see how mezcal goes from the agave fields, to the distillation and fermentation process, and finally becomes a fine drink. You'll sample several varieties of mezcal and mezcal cream, then have a traditional lunch and classic cocktail before returning to Acapulco. Includes mezcal tasting, lunch, and hotel or port pickup and drop-off.

Discover top tourist spots, plus see the cliff divers, during this guided tour of Acapulco. First, stop at the Chapel of Peace, which offers sea views, and the Trouyet Cross. Throughout the tour, learn about the country’s history, geography, economics, and politics. After watching the cliff divers show, visit at the mural of artist Diego Rivera to snap some photos.

Explore Acapulco with a guide on a full-day tour that includes a diving show. Ride in an air-conditioned van to landmarks including the Fort of San Diego, the Exekatlikalli House (House of Winds), the historic Los Flamingos hotel, and Our Lady of the Solitude Cathedral in the Zocalo (main square). You'll also watch the cliff divers splashing into the ocean and have time for souvenir shopping before returning to your hotel. Includes entrance fees, transportation, guide, drinks, and hotel pick-up and drop-off.

Enjoy a trip throughout the mountains of Guerrero State,  Continue your journey towards Taxco, the well known Silver City, located on the upper mountains and surrounded by silver mines. One day at Taxco requires much energy with that many things to do and visit; the market, The Cathedral of Santa Prisca, the Silver Stores and a chat with friends and family at the cafe in the main plaza.

The beaches of Acapulco are prime sea turtle-nesting territory. On this tour, you’ll help release baby turtles safely into the ocean, while learning about egg incubation, birth, and release. The tour also includes stops at the Chapel of Peace, the highest point above the bay, a visit to the renowned Princess Hotel, and a lagoon where the Tarzan movies were filmed. There’s also free time allowed for lunch and beach exploration.

Travel back in time on an educational half-day tour of the Tehuacalco archaeological site from Acapulco. Journey through the dramatic scenery of the Sierra Madre mountain range and embark on a guided tour of the Tehuacalco archaeological site with a knowledgeable guide. Marvel at ancient ruins that date back to 400 AD as you gain fascinating insight into the Yope empire. Attempt to decipher ancient hieroglyphs; gaze at the summit of a 60-foot (18-meter) pyramid; and enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from your Acapulco hotel.

Set out from Acapulco to explore the stunning colonial city of Taxco, cascading down a hillside in the North Sierra mountains. Known for its red-roofed stucco houses, small squares and Mexican Baroque cathedral, Taxco is also a center of silver production and a wonderful place to purchase handcrafted jewelry. One this one day journey you'll experience Taxco's offerings from its cobbled streets to its picturesque wrought iron balconies, having time to explore with both your guide and on your own.

Combine visits to the Municipal Market (Mercado Municipal) of Acapulco and the Palma Sola archaeological site on this half-day tour. Dive deep into Mexican culture, both past and present, through these two visits representing different time periods, accompanied by insightful guided commentary. Palma Sola features petroglyphs from ancient times, and the market is a bazaar selling any item you could ever want to buy.  Entrance fees and round-trip hotel transportation provided.

We are the only ones that offer a 4 in 1 combo, which helps you to plan your vacations in this city, and to know better the state of GUERRERO at the best price without competition.

Delve into the heritage of Acapulco on this 5-hour guided tour. Visit the Fort of San Diego, built by the Spanish for protection against pirates; a Diego Rivera mural; the Chapel of Peace; and more. Along the way, learn about the city’s history and culture. At La Quebrada, watch divers leap off cliffs. Cap off the tour with shopping for silver before you’re returned to your hotel.

Perfect for families looking for a Mexican cultural excursion just for kids, this half-day fiesta offers the kiddos an activity-packed morning they're sure to love. After easy pickup, kids get to join a party designed just for them. Highlights include making a piñata, recharging with a light lunch, and feasting on a cake that they bake themselves—with all activities, ingredients, and transportation included.

Immerse yourself in Mexico’s ancient history on a full-day tour to the archaeological site of Tehuacalco, located about 50 miles (80 km) from Acapulco. In addition to navigating, your guide offers little-known facts and context about the site’s structures, petroglyphs, and layout. Along the way, enjoy sweeping views of the region’s natural landscapes and towns.

Small Group, Clean & Safe. After a short cleaning ceremony with the copal and aromatic herbs, you will enter in the temazcal and start experiencing the heat of the volcanic rocks and its red light in the darkness. The aroma of herbs and copal will allow you to feel at ease, purify the body and create space to get rid of bad energies and purify intentions. Using aromatic herbs, mud, honey, aloe vera, and refreshing teas, the temazcalero will guide you through four intervals of increasing and decreasing heat (by opening the door of the temazcal). Enjoy the curative powers along with songs and musical instruments. After the session in the temazcal, you can take a cold bath and then enjoy fresh fruit of the season and fruit flavored water. Because of its interactive character, the length of the temazcal session varies, but it is usually around 90 minutes. You will leave refreshed, renewed and filled with positive energy.

A unique way of "diving" into the local culture. Get to know and enjoy always in company of your personal Professional and Knowledgeable tour guide the different cultural aspects this City is got to offer to those willing to unveil its most intimate secrets...

Explore the natural landscape of Acapulco without the hassle of planning on a half-day tour with round-trip hotel transport. After a visit to a traditional temazcal sweat lodge and boat ride on Coyuca Lagoon, cap off the morning with lunch, drinks, and a baby turtle conservation demonstration on the beach.

VISITING A CITY AND NOT VISITING THE TYPICAL AND NON-TOURIST PLACES IS LIKE NOT TO HAVE BEEN IN THAT CITY. THIS TOUR WILL TAKE YOU TO VISIT LOCATIONS UNKNOWN BY MOST TOURISTS, PLACES WHERE YOU WILL INTERACT WITH THE LOCAL PEOPLE, A VISIT TO A LOCAL FAMILY HOUSE, WILL ALLOW YOU TO EXPERIENCE HOW THE ACAPULQUEÑOS LIVE THE VISIT TO THE MARKETS IS SOMETHING FASCINATING, VERY COLORFUL AND FULL OF HUSTLE AND BUSTLE. THE PIÑATAS ARE TYPICAL FROM MEXICO, AND VISITING THE PIÑATAS WORKSHOP IS A MUST VISIT. TASTING THE TYPICAL FOOD OF ACAPULCO WILL SHOW YOU THAT THE MEXICAN GASTRONOMY IS MORE THAN JUST TACOS. ENJOY OF WALKING ATTHE ZOCALO, MAIN PLAZA AND VISITING THE CATHEDRAL. IF YOU ARE SOMEONE WHO ENJOYS VISITING THE REAL HEART OF THE CITIES, THIS IS YOUR TOUR. DO NOT THINK ABOUT IT, GET IT!

Learn to prepare authentic Mexican dishes during a half-day cooking class in Acapulco. You'll also visit the Mercado Central and a tortilla factory to learn more about the key ingredients found in Mexico's cuisine. Your hands-on cooking class takes place at a restaurant where the chefs show you how to make classics such as beef fajitas, tacos, enchiladas, and guacamole, following family recipes that have passed down for years. To top off your tour, enjoy a meal of the dishes that you helped to prepare.

Take a break from the beach on a 5-hour tour to Acapulco City. After a spin around one of the city’s many mercados, your guide navigates to Palma Sola, an ancient archaeological site known for its caves, thousands-year-old rock engravings, and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. In addition to round-trip transport from your Acapulco hotel, this tour includes all admission tickets.

Delight in the geographical splendor of Taxco on a full-day trip to the picturesque mountain town from Acapulco. Travel through mountainous scenery to Taxco de Alarcón and admire panoramic views from the town’s 5,000-foot (1,515-meter) elevation. Learn about the region’s industrial heritage during a stop at a silver store and then embark on a walking tour of the city with your expert guide. Behold the magnificent Temple of Santa Prisca, recently declared a National Historical Monument, and spend some relaxed free time exploring Taxco de Alarcón independently before returning to Acapulco by comfortable coach.