Acapulco Unveiled: Culinary Secrets, Cliff Divers & Market Magic
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6h
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About this experience
Small Group, Clean & Safe. This is a Sedan or Van Tour.
Walk and Drive in company of your private guide through one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in the city while trying different types of tacos. We will learn the correct technique of how to eat them and you will become an expert to identify the sauces. You will savor many other Mexican Delicacies as "gorditas" and "toqueres", and several type of unknown fruits to you.
With such a wide range of local delicacies to choose from, navigating Acapulco City’s food scene can feel overwhelming. Overcome the language barrier and discover the best of the city’s snacks on a private or small-group food tour that helps firs-time visitors get their bearings, you will sample street food ranging from tacos, baby shark tamales and tortas to juice and candy & mucha cerveza!!!
As a bonus go presence the most iconic show of Acapulco the HIgh Cliff Divers (admission included)
Available options
Group option
Pickup included
What's included
Beer
Lunch
Breakfast
Drinks
Tour Guide
Detailed itinerary
1
Delicious Tacos
2
Delicious Street Food
3
Delicious sea food
4
One of the original panaderias in Acapulco a wonderful place to savor delicious Mexican sweet rolls and other delicacies.
5
A delicious seafood place.
6
Stop 6
The home of the High Cliff Divers. We presence the show by 13:00hrs
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
ES
Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Traveler must contact local supplier to define exact time and place of pickup.
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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