Top Acapulco Art & Culture

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.

English speaking tour guides We visit the Ecumenical Chapel of Peace We visit the a silver factory We enjoy the city iconic show of the cliff divers We visit the historical museum of Acapulco We stop at the terrace of Hotel Real del Monte to capture panoramic photos to the Old Acapulco. Visit the private club of John Wayne, Johnny Weissmuller, and Hollywood celebrities in the 50s. Visit the murals of Diego Rivera We go shopping to an art and craft market

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Celebrate a romantic evening with a sunset dinner and views of the famed divers of Le Quebrada. After a convenient hotel pickup, head to Los Flamingos Hotel, a cliff-side resort once owned by John Wayne and Johnny Weissmuller, the Olympic athlete-turned-actor. Enjoy dinner and a drink—included in the tour price—and marvel at the famed divers who 100 feet (30 meters) or more from the cliffs of La Quebrada.

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.

This tour is for those travelers that want to maximize the benefit of doing a tour, several places to visit, the chapel of peace, the tourist and traditional areas, release a baby turtle and live that great experience, visit the famous mural of Diego Rivera, watch the Divers show at La Quebrada and end your journey at La Cabaña restaurant at Caleta beach. do this tour without the rush of big groups.

THE HISTORY OF ACAPULCO WILL TAKE YOU BACK IN TIME, THE FORT HAS SO MANY THINGS TO SAY. EACH OF THE MUSEUMS IS A JEWRLY OF HISTORY. THE MASKS TELL YOU THE CULTURE AND TRADITIONS OF OUR NATIVES OF COURSE, YOU WILL END THIS ADVENTURE WATCHING THE DIVERS SHOW AT LA QUEBRADA

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.

Visit the San Diego fort, home of the History Museum of Acapulco. You will have time to stroll in the grounds and enjoy a refreshment. Then it’s on to Las Brisas overlooking Acapulco Bay for a visit to the Chapel of Peace. Here you’ll have time to watch the artisans at work and browse for souvenirs before returning to your hotel or ship. Inclusions: Entrance to Museum, soft drink in Flamingos Hotel and English speaking Guide.

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.

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.

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.

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.

If you’re visiting Taxco for the first time, orient yourself among the city’s famous landmarks with ease during a day trip from Acapulco, the ideal choice for history buffs. Exploring by bus gives you the best views of the architecture and alleys of the colonial city, while the insider knowledge of a guide ensures that you discover information that you’re unlikely to find in the guidebooks.

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.