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Experience the epicenter of Mexico’s silver industry on a full-day tour of Taxco, about 152 miles (245 km) from Acapulco. In addition to navigating, your guide provides little-known facts about the area’s history and architecture and recommends the best spots to purchase jewelry and silver products. A buffet lunch is included for your convenience.

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!

Enjoy a romantic night of fine cuisine and cliff diving in Acapulco with a tour that takes care of all the details. You’ll dine on three courses of creative fare at BellaVista accompanied by a glass of wine or a cocktail, eating in a dining room with great views across Acapulco Bay. The next stop is La Quebrada, where you’ll sip another two drinks as you watch the famous cliff diving show. Since this evening includes round-trip transport from Acapulco hotel, you can eat, drink, and relax with the services of a professional driver.

When in Acapulco, watching the cliff divers is an absolute must-see. Observe the daring divers at the most magical time of day during an evening experience of La Quebrada Cliff Divers in Acapulco. As well convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, your tour includes a table that boasts a great view of the divers and two drinks, including wine, beer, and cocktails.

Enjoy a gentle beach horseback ride along the most beautiful beach of Acapulco on this fantastic PRIVATE TOUR (if option selected). Your tour guide will be sharing with you all there is to know about this charming area he drives you through the coconut and mango plantations until we get to the Afro-Mexican Village. This is a Sedan or Van tour. After 4 hour tour your courteous and knowledgeable guide will drive you back to the Hotel. End of our services.

Immerse yourself in the daily life and activities of the bustling city of Acapulco during this private tour. With a dedicated guide, explore the city's highlights and hidden gems, including a popsicle factory, a piñata workshop, a Mexican bakery, the municipal market, and the local cathedral. Learn about Acapulco's culture, people, history, and architecture through your guide's commentary. Entrance fees, snacks, and private round-trip transportation included.

Perfect for nature-lovers, this private lagoon ride takes you into the heart of a scenic bird sanctuary. Glide through mango tunnels, coconut plantations, and a hanging garden of wildflowers. The boat cruise is not only a relaxing way to travel, it also guarantees the best views. Keep an eye out for pelicans, storks, and herons. You’ll end the tour with a savory lunch, with free time to explore on foot.

Ride a motorboat on Coyuca Lagoon during this nature-lover's tour of Acapulco. You’ll discover native flora of the freshwater lagoon, such as water hyacinths and tropical palms, all pointed out by a knowledgeable guide. Enjoy lunch and domestic drinks at a restaurant on on the beach where you will have time to take a stroll, relax in a hammock and watch the sunset.

Check an authentic lucha libre wrestling match off your bucket list on an evening tour, complete with convenient pick-up from the doorstep of your Acapulco hotel. After a bite to eat at a taqueria loved by locals, breeze past long lines with pre-booked tickets to the wrestling match. Complimentary beers are served as your guide tells you the little-known stories behind one of Mexico’s most quintessential experiences.

Go off the beaten path in a jungle lagoon. Join a small group on a cruise ship over the lagoon and to the beach to experience the baby turtles release ceremony and give yourself a chance to become the godmother or godfather of a little baby quelonio. Explore the farmers market and shop for some local products for yourself. Check out the high cliff divers while at it.

Visit Acapulco’s Coyuca Lagoon and release baby turtles on a family-friendly guided tour. After a convenient hotel pickup, travel with your guide and small group to the lagoon. Take a boat cruise on the scenic Coyuca Lagoon, eat a lunch of fresh seafood and other typical Mexican dishes (if option selected), and release endangered turtle babies into the Pacific—all on this affordable full-day outing.

See a side of the Acapulco region that few other visitors get to experience on this half-day, multi-part tour. Choose between private or small-group tour options; following morning pickup at your area address, head to the ancient Palma Sola archaeological site, known for its petroglyphs. Next, visit one of the city's markets, and then cap off the trip with a beachside visit (upgrade to include a traditional local lunch).

Explore one of Acapulco's most stunning natural settings with a leisurely cruise along Coyuca Lagoon. Known for its lush vegetation and calm waters, the freshwater lagoon also attracts hundreds of bird such as herons, storks, and pelicans. Enjoy a buffet lunch as you sail past mangroves and flowering hyacinths. Coyuca had also been a favorite Hollywood filming location, doubling for jungle settings in Tarzan movies and Rambo II.

Bathing in hot springs increases the temperature of the body, killing germs, including viruses, it also increases the hydrostatic pressure of the body, thus increasing blood circulation and oxygenation. This rise in temperature helps dissolve and remove toxins from the body.

See the sights of Acapulco in the comfort of a private vehicle on this van tour for a group of up to 10 people. You'll be picked up by a driver-guide and taken around the area to check out any attractions that interest you. As this is a private tour, you can enjoy a customized experience.

Watch divers fly off the cliffs while you have dinner at La Quebrada. Your guide will tell you all about Acapulco, and the story of the high cliff divers too. You have the option of choosing two or three included drinks, plus an option to watch the sunset over one last drink at Los Flamingos Hotel. Hotel pickup and drop off are also provided for ease.

Experience a quintessential Acapulco evening on your next port of call with dinner at La Perla and a spectacular cliff-diving show. Savor a delicious 3-course meal at the sophisticated restaurant, known for its Hollywood 'Hall of Fame' as well as its front-row views of the Quebrada cliff divers: world-renowned high divers who still perform dramatic sea plunges each evening. This memorable shore excursion also includes round-trip transport.

Visit the many attractions of Acapulco on this small tour. Immerse yourself in the local culture, with visits to the diving exhibition, Chapel of Peace and Cultural Centre. Witness the main sights on the Avenida Costera Miguel Aleman, the main boulevard of the city. See where the celebrities of old would hideout with a trip to Los Flamingos Hotel.

Reserve a spot at the Bella Vista restaurant at Las Brisas Hotel in Acapulco on this evening tour. Dine on a 3-course dinner at the restaurant, which is known for its views of Acapulco. After the meal, drive to La Quebrada to watch the must-see cliff divers from La Perla at El Mirador Hotel. The show includes two drinks.

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.

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.

If you only have a short time to explore Acapulco, don't miss a thing. See the entire city—both its historical streets and new sections—on a half-day guided tour. Contrast the new Punta Diamante with a native village that you visit that still lives the old ways. You'll also see the town of Tres Palas, known for its red brick factory plus a coconut plantation, shops, and a farmers market. You'll even see some high cliff divers—a signature of Acapulco.