Private Day Tour of Xochicalco Archaeological Site and Cuernavaca
Your private day trip begins with hotel pickup located in Mexico City. The first thing to visit is the Archaeological Zone of Xochicalco, the largest archaeological site and the fifth nationally. Its name comes from Nahuatl. The site was declared a cultural heritage of the Nation and UNESCO on December 1, 1999. Learn from your guide about its importance and its inhabitants. It is said that the ruins possibly corresponded to the Olmec civilization that landed on the beaches of the Gulf of Mexico more than fifteen centuries ago.
Then we will go to the city of Cuernavaca, also known as the "city of eternal spring". This place is considered to have a wonderful climate, with ideal temperatures most of the year. You are going to visit Palacio de Cortés (Panoramic), The Palace is considered the oldest colonial civil construction in the Americas. After seeing the streets and important places in Cuernavaca, After touring the sites, we will return to Mexico City to your hotel.
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What's included in Private Day Tour of Xochicalco Archaeological Site and Cuernavaca
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Archaeological Zone of Xochicalco
Xochicalco is an example of the epoch known as Epiclassic (700-900 AD) characterized by the emergence of cities in central Mexico after the decline of the Teotihuacan city and the power vacuum left by it. This period is characterized by a series of events that give way to the foundation of Tula, after a series of migrations of groups living in central Mexico. Fact that coincides with the abandonment of the sites of northern Mesoamerica and the collapse of the Mayan cities of the lowlands of the center and the south.
Garden Borda Cultural Center
El Jardín Borda is a historical museum located in the city of Cuernavaca and is located in what used to be the summer mansion of the wealthy Taxco miner José de la Borda
Museo Regional de los Pueblos de Morelos
Panoramic View of the Palace of Cortés is a 16th century Spanish civil palace, a historic monument located in Cuernavaca, Morelos, ordered by Hernán Cortés to be built in the years immediately following the Conquest of Mexico.
Inclusions
- Tickets
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Professional guide
- Driver/guide
- Transportation by private vehicle
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Please arrive at the pick up point 5 minutes before departure time.
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