Top Zihuatanejo Tours by Duration

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.

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.

DISCOVER THE MAGIC OF THE TIGER CAVE! The tour begins at the Hermenegildo Galeana Flora and Fauna Protection Area, one of the two Natural Protected Areas of Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo. Here you will be provided with hiking poles for the activity, which will last approximately 30 minutes before arriving at the cave. During the tour we will have the possibility of finding local fauna, such as different birds, coati, deer and arthropods. Once you arrive at the cave, we will have a space to rest and eat lunch. Before entering you will be provided with a headlamp and helmet to explore safely. We will be in the cave approximately 40 minutes, discovering the beauty and magic of this geological formation. To conclude the tour, we will walk to Playa La Majahua, a hidden gem between Ixtapa and Zihuatanejo. During the hike, you will pass by viewpoints overlooking the ocean.

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.

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.

Discover the diversity of birds in Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo! The tour starts at the entrance of Vicente Guerrero National Park. In this part of the tour, it is possible to spot jungle birds, such as cardinals, calenders, magpies and flycatchers. For our next stop, we will take a 20-minute hike through the National Park, reaching the shore of a lagoon, where you can find lake birds: ducks, jacanas, doves and gulls, being the most common. Then we will head to the mouth of the Ixtapa River. Here, there is a great diversity of seabirds, lagoons and jungles, such as pelicans, terns, cormorants, herons, chips and woodpeckers. For our last stop, we will head to the crocodile of Playa Linda. Crocodiles and nesting birds, such as night herons, storks and spatulas, can be closely observed here. Finally, transportation will take you 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.

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.

EXPLORE THE UNKNOWN This tour begins with the transfer from your accommodation to the Laguna de Potosí, a place of calm waters known for its great diversity of birds, located 20 km south of Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo. At Potosi Lagoon, you will have the opportunity to explore one of the most beautiful bird sanctuaries in the region. This will be done by kayaking through the mangroves, a vital ecosystem for numerous birds and fish. After finishing the kayak, you will enjoy a delicious breakfast on the picturesque cliffs on the shores of the lagoon. The next stop will be El Refugio de Potosí, a place where nature and education meet. Here you will have the opportunity to interact and learn about different species in the area, such as green macaws, river otters and tree porcupines. After the visit to the Potosi Refuge, we will return to Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo, where transport will take you back to your accommodation.

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.

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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.

Witness the wonder of nature while helping baby turtles. This small-group experience takes you to Troncones Beach, Playa Blanca, or Juluchuca near Ixtapa/Zihuatanejo where turtles lay their eggs. Under the guidance of a wildlife expert, you'll have the opportunity to release a freshly hatched turtle and cheer them on as they run toward the ocean.

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 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.

Experience the Soul of Mexico City Discover the perfect blend of history, culture, art, and tradition in an unforgettable journey through Mexico City’s most iconic highlights. From elegant neighborhoods and world-class museums to ancient pyramids and colorful floating canals, this experience takes you deep into the heart of Mexico. Stroll through the stylish streets of Polanco, admire iconic architecture at the Soumaya Museum, and celebrate your first night with a traditional dinner accompanied by live Mariachi music. Dive into the artistic world of Frida Kahlo, explore the bohemian charm of Coyoacán, and float through the vibrant canals of Xochimilco aboard a traditional trajinera. Complete your adventure with visits to the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, one of the world’s most important pilgrimage sites, and the breathtaking Pyramids of Teotihuacan, where ancient history and monumental architecture leave a lasting impression.

The monarch butterfly is famous for its migration, which is said to be one of the most fascinating phenomenons of the natural world. Witness the spectacle, which originates in southern Canada and the U.S. and ends in central Mexico, on this three-day trip from Zihuatanejo; explore the colonial towns of Pátzcuaro, Santa Clara del Cobre, and Morelia along the way.

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.

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!

Book this tour that takes you into the rural landscape outside Zihuatanejo where your guide will take you to spots you wouldn’t find on your own, and treat you to a traditional lunch, too. This is a private tour, so you can go at your own pace, stopping at places like Barra de Potosi Playa Achiotes to explore the coconut plantation. You can also try regional tropical fruit as you hear stories of how locals use natural resources in everyday life.

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It's a fascinating experience that combines cultural exploration with gastronomic delight. During the tour, participants embark on a culinary journey through the authentic flavors of the city, tasting a variety of traditional dishes and local delicacies in iconic restaurants and markets. At the same time, they immerse themselves in the history and architecture of the place, with expert guides sharing anecdotes and interesting facts about each site visited. This tour not only satisfies the palate, but also enriches the understanding of the local culture, offering a complete perspective of the city. It is an ideal way to enjoy both the food and the most representative corners of the destination of Ixtapa-Zihuatanejo.

EXPLORE ZIHUATANEJO LIKE NEVER BEFORE! Embark on this exciting adventure to discover Zihuatanejo from the sea. The tour begins at Playa La Ropa, where you will receive instructions from one of our trained guides to operate a kayak safely and efficiently. Afterwards, you will tour the bay of Zihuatanejo in the kayak, having the opportunity to see marine fauna, such as frigates, pelicans, silly birds, dolphins and whales (in season), and to see the beauty of this magical town from the sea. For the next point we will head to Playa Las Gatas, famous for water sports. Here you will snorkel in the calm and crystal clear waters, protected by a pre-Hispanic breakwater. You will also have the opportunity to see the Christ submerged, a statue 4 meters submerged in the sea. At the end of the snorkeling activity, it will be time to kayak back to Playa la ropa, where a delicious meal will await you at the beach.