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Enjoy all what Acapulco has to offer with the comfort of an air conditioned van. See the sights of the bay, visit the chapel of peace, the diving exhibition, the mural of Diego Rivera, the main avenue and a shopping spot.
Along this tour, you will visit the main sights Acapulco has to offer. The tour starts at at your hotel. The first stop on the tour is a visit to the Chapel of Peace, followed by a visit to the residential area of Las Brisas.

Afterwards, you will be taken to the city's main avenue where you will be able to shop and enjoy some complimentary beverages. At 1pm, you will go to the diving exhibition and afterwards, you will be able to see Diego Rivera's famous mosaic mural very possibly the most important plastic artist of Mexico. Lastly on the tour will be 3 stops where you will be able to see incredible views of the city.

Your friendly English-speaking guide will drive you along the Costera, passing by the Chapel of Peace located on the east coast of Acapulco and in the middle of the most exclusive and wealthy residential area of the city. After 30 minutes, the tour will continue to Costa Azul, a typical middle-class neighborhood in Acapulco.

The tour will continue in the downtown and La Quebrada areas, where you will see the high cliff diving exhibition. After this, visit a silver shop nearby where you can enjoy piña coladas, margaritas, beers or sodas. Later, the tour will make one more stop for pictures at the Casa Blanca Hotel. You will then visit the mural of the famous

This excursion should start no later than 9:00. As this tour is private it is your call: you are the boss. The tour will start right at the lobby of your hotel, your cruise ship terminal or wherever it suits you best. Once on board you will head to the Turtle Conservation Camp and after you learn all about it, and have the opportunity of releasing a baby turtle. You'll then head to the Chapel of Peace for a visit of no less than 30 minutes. On your way you will be able to see the exclusive residential area of Las Brisas.

Afterwards, you will be driven through the middle-class neighborhoods and the main avenue, then take the steep streets of Acapulco to see a magnificent view from the northern part of the city and learn to see the way of living and lifestyle of the working class of town. You will then head to visit the Mercado Central, how "intense” this dive into the Mexican Culture will be is up to you, you can, if you wish, only drive through or you can make a stop and walk the most important sections of it. Inside the market you will see fruits and vegetables stands, the witchcraft market, the flower sector and the typical restaurant area.

Before 13:00 you will go to La Quebrada to see the High Cliff Divers Exhibition. If you would like to have a drink and a table from the "La Perla" Restaurant you can do so for an extra fee of $10 USD. Later, you will visit the mural that Diego Rivera (one of the most important plaster artists of Mexico) created at the main facade of his house in 1951. You will also stop west of the city for another great picture stop at the Del Monte Hotel. Enjoy all what Acapulco has to offer with the comfort of an air conditioned van. See the sights of the bay, visit the chapel of peace, the diving exhibition, the mural of Diego Rivera, the main avenue and a shopping spot.

Along this extraordinary 6-hour excursion you will be stopping at no less than 4 different great places to take pictures of the bay of wherever you want while your knowledgeable tour guide will thoroughly be explaining to you all there is to learn about beautiful Mexico, Art, Culture, Politics, Commerce, Tourism, Social Situation... Additionally, you can make fit in this excursion a visit to The Conservation Turtle Camp where you can participate in an extraordinary Baby Turtle Release for only $15.00 USD more. If interested, please let us know for making the proper arrangements. Finally, before heading back to your resort/cruise, your fun loving and knowledgeable tour guide may if you wish drive you to a recommended restaurant where you can have lunch (not included) or another place of your choice.

The tour to 'Coyuca Lagoon' is a great combination of fresh water and incredible sights. Get your camera ready for some fun tropical snaps of you and the beautiful natural flora and fauna that characterizes this awesome Mexican attraction.

This beautiful fresh water lagoon is considered to be one of the most important natural attractions of Acapulco. Thick palms, water hyacinths and native flora & fauna, are only a few of the attractions found in this beautiful Lagoon.

Go to the Sunset Beach & board a native motor boat to cruise the lagoon, adopt and release a baby turtle, and lunch at the beach. Surrounded by palms, water hyacinths and native flora, this has been the location for Hollywood films such as The African Queen and Rambo. This tour is a must for nature lovers. Once at the beach front you can enjoy a typical lunch and domestic drinks. After lunch, you can walk along the beach or just relax in a hammock.

Enjoy a tour of beautiful Taxco, a small colonial city located in the North Sierra Madre Mountains, with a unique architectural style characterized by cobblestone streets and white stucco.

The tour will make a first stop in Chilpancingo (capital of the state of Guerrero) for you to have breakfast (not included) and after a 3 hour ride, visit Taxco, a city with a unique architectural style. Walk down its cobblestone streets and see white stucco houses topped with red tiled roofs. Visit the baroque Santa Prisca Cathedral and enjoy some free time to get lunch and see the city at your leisure before returning to Acapulco.

Enjoy the different vegetation along the way to this beautiful mining town. Taxco is a small colonial city located in the mountains of the North Sierra. Wrought iron balconies, a common adornment, are usually spilling over with beautiful flowers.

Enjoy plenty of time for shopping at this Silver Capital of Mexico while you enjoy its fabulous weather. Taxco is a world known tourist destination and the friendly and hospitable character of its people has not changed. Taxco has been declared a national monument to be conserved to look like it did in the XVIII century.

Visit the baroque Santa Prisca Cathedral and enjoy a delicious lunch in a nearby restaurant.

Leave Acapulco at 9:00 am and experience the impressive countryside of Mexico. As you travel on your way to the Tehuacalco archaeological site, your friendly and knowledgeable professional tour guide will be telling you everything about Mexico and you will be learning about the lifestyle and very important topics of the Mexican Nation.

Tehuacalco is known for its large structures. The monumental area encompasses 12 acres and includes more than 15 different structures. Among them you will see the great pyramidal base rising 60 feet from the ground. The base features a large staircase, walls, and patios.

The name of the site comes from the Nahuatl phrase “tehuacalli” which refers to holes bored into stones to be used for ritual purposes. It can be interpreted various ways such as “place of the stone box,” “house of priests” or “house of the sacred water." While mostly associated with the Yopes, it is not completely certain. There may have been Yopime or even Tlapaneca settlements here as well. The occupation of the site began around 400 CE.

Fascinating engravings depict what may have been the very first ball-game. You will see incredible petroglyphs dedicated to the water lined up from north to south of the site. Prepare yourself for this unique experience to be one of the first visitors in Tehuacalco. Marvel at the excavation site and see the moon marks, the sun observer, and the way of life back then while your tour guide takes you back through the ages.

After a visit that will not last less than two hours, you will head back to the City of Acapulco and be dropped off at your hotel.

Your friendly, knowledgeable tour guide will pick you up at the lobby entrance of your hotel. Already on board your tour, you will head towards the hills of Acapulco as your guide explains all there is to know about the history of Palma Sola, learning about the lifestyle of the working class of Mexico and general information about the country.

After a visit to Palma Sola that will not last less than one hour and a half, the tour will head to the Mercado Municipal: a really eye-opener. This large Mexican market is fascinating. There will be so much to see—dry goods, housewares, gorgeous flowers, candy, live roosters, fresh produce and much more. Many stalls feature health care products, which were a combination of herbal remedies and Santeria (witch doctor) type spells and prayers to saints. One of these stalls has a cage full of large live bugs and animals whose purpose you´d prefer not to ask about.

Once you have finished visiting the market you will head back to your hotel.

Your driver will punctually pick you up at the lobby of your hotel and take you to one of the best restaurants in Acapulco, where you will enjoy a great three course dinner and glass of domestic wine or a cocktail with a fantastic view of the bay of Acapulco.

Afterwards, your tour guide will drive you to see the high cliff divers of La Quebrada, explaining some interesting facts about Acapulco along the way. Once there, you will be able to enjoy two complimentary domestic drinks. After the diving exhibition, you will be dropped off at your hotel. This is a truly magical and romantic evening in Acapulco.

This exciting evening takes place at the La Perla restaurant, which overlooks the cliffs from which the daring cliff divers of Acapulco risk their lives every night. The divers climb to a height of over 90 feet (30 meters), pray at the altar of the Virgin of Guadeloupe, and dive off the cliff at the precise moment when the tide brings in the large waves!

Experience the sophisticated atmosphere of the Club La Perla, located in front of the dangerous cliffs of La Quebrada, while you enjoy the unique spectacular cliff divers show. You have the opportunity to choose two domestic drinks while enjoying the cliff divers show.

You will first head to the Fort of San Diego. You will then enjoy a guided visit at the Fort of San Diego, built in 1616 by the Spaniards to protect the port from pirates. It's the most important maritime fortress on the Pacific and part of a number of garrisons built by the Spanish Crown to protect their possessions in the New Spain from the attack of pirates. The museum exhibits Acapulco's History and the cultural interchange with East as well.

Visit the Municipal Market of Acapulco. The place where the locals get their groceries, fruits and vegetables, chicken, meat and fish. After you will be shown the Main Square and the Cathedral heading towards Diego Rivera’s Mural, created by the Mexican artist on the Front Facade of Casa de los Vientos, owned by the famous art collector and Diego's muse: Dolores Olmedo. Its a beautiful Mural dedicated to Quetzalcoatl.

Enjoy a brief explanation of the Mural and then continue to La Quebrada. Here, enjoy the cliff Divers Show at La Quebrada, the impressive cliff with 112 ft of height is where brave natives perform a diving spectacle. The real challenge is finding the exact moment to jump. The admission from "the terrace" is included. You can also watch the show from La Perla restaurant inside El Mirador Hotel with a drink for only (10 USD per person approx.)

Start your vacation right away, and have a driver take you to your hotel. Staff will be waiting for you with your name on a placard to make your transfer even easier. Spend no extra cash on transportation, and let an experienced and certified driver make your transfer a comfortable and safe one.

Make the best of your Acapulco vacation: be sure to book round-trip airport transfers and save both time and money! Arrange your round-trip airport transfer in advance and skip the hassle of booking a service in Acapulco. This is simply the easiest, cheapest, safest and most comfortable way to get between your hotel and the airport.

You'll be met at the airport and taken directly to your hotel in the Acapulco area. An English-speaking representative will greet you when you clear airport customs and your vacation can start! These round-trip airport transfers are private, so you won't have to wait while others get dropped off at their hotels. Price is per person, based on a minimum of 2 adults per car/vehicle.

This convenient form of transport takes you from Acapulco International Airport (ACA) to your hotel or private residence, and then back again at the conclusion of your trip. It means you spend more time enjoying your trip and less time puzzling out the logistics.

Once your courteous and knowledgeable tour guide has picked you up, you will start a wonderful gastronomic tour. You will learn how to cook authentic Mexican food and enjoy a delicious lunch.

Head first to Mercado Central, where your guide will show you the stands selling ingredients you will use during the class. Admire the fresh fruit and vegetables sold and purchase everything you need. Your guide will also take you to the unusual Witch Doctor Market, where you will see all kind of roots, flowers, petals and even insects that serve amazing medicinal purposes. Afterwards, stop by a tortilla factory where you will purchase authentic tortillas to be used during the class.

Finally, head to the restaurant to begin your cooking class. Your chefs will share with you some of their own family recipes and cooking techniques, and you will enjoy some delicious dishes made for special celebrations. Your chefs will demonstrate the step-by-step preparation of the famous carne a la tampiqueña: tacos, enchiladas, beans, rice, and guacamole, accompanied by fresh cheese and sour cream. You will be treated like a family member on this private cooking tour and end the tour eating what you cook during the class!

Your friendly and professional tour guide will punctually come meet you at your hotel or cruise ship terminal. Once on board, the excursion will head to The Vallarino Turtle Camp where, after a short but very complete explanation of their mission in the camp, you will proceed to help release every one of the turtles into the ocean. Your leisurely trek begins with basic riding technique and getting to know your horse. Fear not! This trip is for riders of all experience levels, so don’t hesitate to ask questions. The expertly trained guides will happily explain all you need to know.

Once you’re in the saddle, enjoy a leisurely ride through the stunning landscape surrounding Acapulco. Your entertaining guides will offer information about the unique terrain, and you’ll have plenty of photo opportunities. Keep your eyes peeled for the perfect vista shot of the Pacific Ocean or just unwind and enjoy the ocean breeze on your face. Your tour ends with a drop off at your hotel.