Top Zihuatanejo Tours by Duration

Get ready to become a local in only 3 hours. Experience our 3 hour food tasting and walking tour offering a local’s insight into Mexican culture through its delicious-unique cuisine and rich in history. Your local tour guide takes you on a gastronomical adventure, walking the streets of Zihuatanejo down town area, visiting 6 different food tasting locations. Explores off the beaten path restaurants, visit the farmers market, try regional produces like: cheese, mole, chocolate drinks, tamales, local coffee and more. On this 3 hours Food Tasting Tour, you will be pick up at the lobby of your hotel at 8 A.M. And driven to Zihuatanejo, you will then taste 6 different Mexican traditional dishes, during the tasting you will be told all the ingredients that there on each of the dishes and how the dishes are cook. You will be walking approximately 10 minutes from one of the local restaurants to the other, during the walk your informative tour guide will provide you with cultural information.

Start with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Ixtapa or Zihuatanejo. The hike begins at the Hermenegildo Galeana Flora and Fauna Protected Area. Embark on a 40-minute trek through the lush, low tropical jungle. Your guide will help you spot local wildlife such as coatis, white-fronted parrots, and other native birds along the way. Arrive at the impressive geological marvel of Cueva del Tigre. The accredited tour guide will provide you with a helmet and headlamp to safely explore the cave’s towering ceilings, hanging roots, and unique rock formations for about 40 minutes. Exit the cave and begin the scenic, 30-minute walk downhill towards Majahua beach. The trail winds through limestone hills and offers spectacular panoramic viewpoints of the Pacific Ocean. Arrive at Playa La Majahua. Take a refreshing walk along the white sands, take pictures and relax. Return to the hotel. Pack up and enjoy a 25-minute drive back to your accommodation.

The tranquil beach of La Gatas, one of Zihuatanejo's main attractions, is the perfect prescription for a harried life. On this half-day tour, wade in the calm waters and relax in a comfy lounge chair with that book you’ve been meaning to read. Get a kick out of the 18-foot bronze statue of Jesus underwater and partake in water activities as you like (own expense). Hotel transport from Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo are included.

DISCOVER THE MAGIC OF THE TIGER CAVE! Embark on an unforgettable hiking adventure to La Cueva del Tigre, one of the hidden natural treasures of Zihuatanejo. This guided experience is perfect for nature lovers looking to explore the region’s rugged landscapes while enjoying breathtaking views and a deeper connection to nature. The tour takes you on scenic trails that wind through tropical vegetation and a peaceful natural environment. As you ascend, your guide will share information about the local ecosystem, fauna and cultural significance of the area. Along the way, you will be rewarded with spectacular panoramic views of the Pacific coast and surrounding mountains. Whether you are an experienced hiker or just looking for an unforgettable outdoor experience, this excursion combines adventure, nature and breathtaking scenery for an exceptional day in Zihuatanejo.

Explore the coastal city of Zihuatanejo and its rural surroundings on this small-group tour. Get a feel for the daily life of residents as you explore the main Catholic church, the farmers market, and flea market. Then head out into the country to visit fruit plantations and a small community before enjoying a delicious local lunch in a small fishing village.

In the company of just your family and friends, discover the diverse pleasures of Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo on this private tour. Explore high-end neighborhoods, the wildlife of the Playa Linda preserve, downtown highlights and beautiful lookout points. Visit a farmer’s market to see where locals shop and soak up the shoreline scenery on la Madera beach. Ask your personalized guide for recommendations and modify your itinerary as you like. Round-trip hotel transport by air-conditioned vehicle is included.

The archaeological site of Soledad de Maciel is a hidden gem that few travelers know about—but everyone should experience. Here you’ll explore ancient temples, ball courts, and observatories that showcase the greatness of a fascinating civilization. Every structure tells a story, every petroglyph holds a mystery, and the atmosphere connects you to an ancestral energy you won’t feel anywhere else. It’s the perfect opportunity to discover an authentic, uncrowded destination filled with living history and unforgettable moments.

Discover the archaeological ruins of Xihuacan, a recently excavated ceremonial center, on this small-group tour from Ixtapa or Zihuatanejo. Visit the zone’s major landmarks and the on-site museum, and learn about the ceremonial center constructed out of bricks and modeling clay during the pre-Columbian era. This small-group tour limited includes hotel transport by luxury van and lunch.

If you're looking for a fantastic snorkeling experience, Ixtapa Island is truly one of the best spots in Ixtapa Zihuatanejo. The island features three beautiful beaches, each offering something unique. Coral Beach is especially renowned for its vibrant snorkeling opportunities, while the other two are perfect for swimming, kayaking, and jetskiing—all with calm waters that make for a relaxing and enjoyable visit. While you're there, you’ll have access to all restaurant facilities, including bathrooms, comfortable lounge chairs, palapas for shade, and showers. To make the most of your adventure, don’t forget to bring towels, suntan lotion, and a swimsuit. Let me know if you have any questions or need further details. I hope you enjoy your time exploring the island’s gorgeous beaches and underwater wonders!

An activity for couples, family or group of friends, its versatility allows you to do it either sportive mode or recreative and relaxing.

Embark on a unique day tour of the Sierra de Guerrero, where you will discover some of the most impressive waterfalls in the region. From Zihuatanejo, we head towards the Mesas de Bravo Waterfalls, surrounded by a lush natural landscape. After enjoying this paradisiacal corner and its crystalline pools, we continue to the highest waterfall in Mesas, a quieter and more remote place, perfect for connecting with nature and relaxing. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to walk among pine and oak forests, while your guide shares local stories about the flora and fauna of the area. At the end of the tour, we will head to a small town nearby to enjoy a delicious traditional lunch before returning to Zihuatanejo. This tour is ideal for those looking for a day of nature and adventure, combining the beauty of the waterfalls with the tranquility of the Sierra de Guerrero.

Discover the Magic of Mexico with Kaleidoscope Tours! Begin your 3-day adventure with a 7:00 AM departure from Zihuatanejo. Enjoy a cultural stop in colonial Pátzcuaro with a guided tour and lunch by Plaza Vasco de Quiroga. Then explore shops before heading to Morelia for check-in at Hotel Rymma (subject to change). Evening at leisure with optional group dinner. Day 2 takes you to El Rosario Butterfly Sanctuary—horse ride and hike included—followed by a magical visit to Tlalpujahua, famed for its Christmas ornaments and Bavarian charm. Supper at Terazza Don Juan. Day 3 includes a historical Morelia walking tour and visits to Capula (Catrinas), Quiroga (home of carnitas), and Tzintzuntzan, the real-life inspiration for Coco. Trip includes two nights’ accommodation, select meals, entry fees, guides, and round-trip transport. Pack snacks, layers, and an adventurous spirit!

This tour is provided by triathlonist and Officially Certified Tourista Guide plus support staff , what makes a fun and safe way to know diferents routes, points of interest unknown for most of the tourists

Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo is home to an extraordinary diversity of birds that inhabit mangroves, lagoons, jungles and coastal areas. Whether you’re an experienced observer, nature photographer or just curious to discover the region’s wildlife, this experience will allow you to connect with a world that often goes unnoticed. This tour will explore Vicente Guerrero National Park, one of the two Natural Protected Areas of the region, where you will go in search of the secrets found here. Accompanied by local guides passionate about conservation, you will tour some of the best sites for birdwatching, learning to identify resident and migratory species while discovering the importance of these ecosystems. Each tour is different, because nature always has something new to show for it. An authentic experience for those who enjoy watching, learning and marveling at wildlife.

Embark on a journey filled with flavor, history, and unforgettable landscapes. This three-day tour will take you from the shores of Zihuatanejo to the heart of Mexico, exploring the cultural richness of Michoacán, the tequila tradition of Jalisco, and the natural beauty of Uruapan.

Discover the charm of Zihuatanejo, a quaint fishing village, and the modern tropical resort, Ixtapa, on this private tour. Explore a crocodile reserve in Ixtapa, admire panoramic vistas from the “Mirador” and “Cerro del Vigía” lookout points, and wander through Zihuatanejo’s bustling marketplace. Gain insight into the region's natural wonders and local markets with your guide.

Tour the highlights of Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo on this small-group guided city tour. You’ll visit the Ixtapa Crocodile Pit, Zihuatanejo’s Fishing Village, and stop at several viewpoints, before having time to do some local shopping. Learn all about the history of each place from your guide. You’ll also be keeping costs down with this small-group tour.

Discover the beauty of Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo, followed by an exploration of the countryside on this Super Combine Tour. Capture stunning photographs as you visit hidden gems, including a Palm Trees Plantation where local artisans craft roof tiles and bricks. Experience the tranquility of Barra de Potosi, famous for its rich saltwater lagoon, teeming with diverse flora and fauna. Relish a delicious seafood lunch while soaking in the natural beauty, and opt for an exciting boat ride along the lagoon to enhance your adventure. - Explore Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo with an expert guide - Visit lesser-known countryside attractions, including artisan workshops - Enjoy a seafood lunch amidst the scenic beauty of Barra de Potosi - Optional boat ride available to explore the lagoon further

Discover the historical roots of Zihuatanejo on this small-group archaeological tour. Visit a brick and tile factory, explore the Coconut Museum in El Coacoyul, and delve into the ancient site of Xihuacan, known as "La Chole." This archaeological site, occupied for thousands of years, showcases connections with Olmec and Teotihuacan cultures.

A two-day, one-night tour to Taxco de Alarcón from Zihuatanejo will take you to explore the charming colonial city famous for its baroque architecture and silversmithing tradition. On the first day, you will leave early from Zihuatanejo, enjoying the coastal and mountainous scenery. Upon arrival in Taxco, you will take a tour of its cobblestone streets, visiting the Church of Santa Prisca, one of the most beautiful in the country. Then, you will have free time to explore the silver market and shop for local handicrafts.

Learn all about the ancient Mexican culture of the cuitlateca in Xihuacan and about the sacred mysticism that surrounds it on this private archaeological tour. Transport is arranged for you, so you don’t need to book it separately. Visit the Soledad de Maciel or Xihuacan Archaeological Zone to see some cultural relics. Later, enjoy an included lunch, followed by a trip to the beach.

Discover the archeology and culture of Mexico on this private half-day tour in Zihuatanejo. Visit the Xihuacan archeological excavation site and learn about the architecture, government, and community that once lived there. Stop at the rural community of Soledad de Maciel, known for its production of tobacco and tropical fruits.

Live an unforgettable experience with this incredible tour of Mexico! start your adventure by exploring the impressive Opal Mines, where you will discover the fascinating process of extracting these precious stones. Then, enjoy the Cheese and Wine Route, where you will taste the best cheeses and wines of the region, surrounded by beautiful vineyards and landscapes. We continue with a tour of San Miguel de Allende, a city full of history, colonial architecture and a unique artistic atmosphere.