Essential Pack: Taxco & Cuernavaca and Ciudad Univer & Xochimilco

 

Join us on this fascinating double cultural tour. First see Mexico’s two hidden gems, Cuernavaca and Taxco; and then discover the beautiful Ciudad Universitaria and the breathtaking Xochimilco. Highlights - Visit two fascinating cities where you will learn about the history of Mexico: Taxco and Cuernavaca - Appreciate the cultural and intellectual side of Mexico at Ciudad Universitaria - Marvel at the magnificent floating garden canals of Xochimilco 1st Day The tour begins by leaving the hustle and bustle of the big city behind as we drive 80 kilometres to Cuernavaca, where you’ll discover why it’s known as “the city of eternal spring.” The next stop is Taxco, an old Spanish colonial city where you will learn about the amazing history of silver mining that took place here. 2nd Day We head to Ciudad Universitaria, or University City, to contemplate the extraordinary architecture and multicultural atmosphere in which Mexican students study to obtain their degrees. After that, we make our way to the simply stunning floating garden canals of Xochimilco, where you will climb onto a traditional trajinera with a traditional twangy Mexican music in the background. This is a tour that more than guarantees a fun filled day and you simply cannot miss it. Guide language Spanish and English .