Time Travel Acapulco A Lively Cultural Journey & Market Adventure
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6h
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About this experience
Very Small Group, less density & more quality. This is a Sedan or Van Tour.
Do not miss the opportunity of Visit Acapulco Municipal Market and its witchcraft sector!
Make a wonderful journey through the history & culture of this beautiful city, discover in only a few hours why the history of Mexico is the history of Acapulco and unveil the historical significance of Acapulco. A thorough visit in company of your own guide will take you back in time to the battles in between the British & Dutch pirates and the Spanish Empire.
Enjoy the Mask Museum and the Museum of the 7 different regions of Guerrero State afterwards head to admire the fascinating Diego Rivera Mural (on of his last works). Then head to la Quebrada Cliff to marvel at the Divers Show.
finally make a visit to the famous Los Flamingos Hotel, the Hollywood Gang Hideaway.
Admissions & Lunch included ONLY if option selected
Available options
.Group Experience
GROUP TOUR: This is a GROUP TOUR. Lunch, Diving exhibition admissions, table & drinks will not be included.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Professional guide
Lunch
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Bottled water along the tour
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
The only historical museum in Acapulco, focusing in the colonial epoc of the history of Mexico.
2
A fantastic place will make you understand better the life of the local people.
3
Built in the middle of the last century with a rare byzantine or moorish style of achitecture, the most important church in Acapulco...
4
Stop 4
One of the rare works of Diego Rivera made out of Venetian Mosaic and depicting Quetzalcoatl, the Feathered Serpent, the most important prehispanic God
5
Stop 5
If you come to Acapulco you ought to see the High Cliff Divers. The most important Acapulcan espectacle
6
We stop at "La Cabaña de Caleta" for a Mexican lunch in a beautiful setting in front of the beach.
What's not included
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
ES
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.7
11 reviews
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Tripadvisor
4.9
16 reviews
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
• Client must contact supplier either by phone or e-mail for logistic purposes,
Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.
About Acapulco
Acapulco is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning beaches, historic sites, and lively nightlife. Once a favorite destination for Hollywood stars, it offers a mix of luxury resorts, traditional charm, and natural beauty, making it a unique and appealing destination for all types of travelers.
Top Attractions
Zócalo
The main square of Acapulco, surrounded by historic buildings, shops, and restaurants. It's a great place to experience the local culture and history.
Historical
1-2 hours
Free
Playa Condesa
One of the most famous beaches in Acapulco, known for its golden sand, clear waters, and lively atmosphere.
Beach
Half day
Free (rentals and activities extra)
La Quebrada Cliffs
Famous for the cliff divers who perform daily shows, this natural attraction offers breathtaking views and thrilling entertainment.
Adventure
1-2 hours
50-150 MXN
Must-Try Local Dishes
Pescado a la Veracruzana
Fish cooked in a tomato-based sauce with olives, capers, and peppers.
Main Course
Contains fish and tomatoes
Acapulco Style Shrimp Cocktail
A spicy shrimp cocktail with a tangy sauce, often served with avocado.
Appetizer
Contains shrimp and spicy sauce
Popular Activities
Cliff diving at La Quebrada
Parasailing
Jet skiing
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Sunset watching
Visiting historic sites
Exploring local markets
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the dry season with sunny weather and minimal rainfall, making it ideal for beach activities and outdoor exploration.
24°C to 32°C
75°F to 90°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English (in tourist areas)
- English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
CST (UTC-6) / CDT (UTC-5) during daylight saving time
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Acapulco has a mixed safety reputation. While tourist areas are generally safe, petty crime and scams can occur. Exercise caution, especially at night and in less touristy areas.
Important Precautions:
- • Be cautious with valuables
- • Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in less touristy areas
Getting there
By air
- Acapulco International Airport • 29 km from city center
By bus
Terminal de Autobuses de Acapulco
Getting around
Public transport
Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around Acapulco. They are frequent and cover most areas.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Zona Dorada (Golden Zone)
Centro (Downtown)
Day trips
Pie de la Cuesta
20 km • Half day
A quieter beach area with a relaxed atmosphere, known for its long stretches of sand and water sports.
Taxco
150 km • Full day
A picturesque colonial town known for its silver workshops and historic sites.
Festivals
Festival de las Calaveras • October
Pro tips
- Visit during the shoulder seasons for fewer crowds and lower prices
- Explore the local markets for unique souvenirs and authentic experiences
- Try the local street food for a taste of Acapulco's culinary culture
- Be cautious with valuables, especially in crowded areas
- Use official taxis or ride-hailing apps for safe and reliable transportation
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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