Step back in time and embark on a journey through the ancient wonders of Xochicalco Archaeological Site and the vibrant city of Cuernavaca. This private day tour offers a captivating exploration of history and culture, where you can learn about the rich heritage of Morelos state.
Discover the secrets of Cuernavaca, known as the ‘city of eternal spring,’ with its lush gardens and stunning architecture. Then, prepare to be awed as you step foot in the UNESCO-listed Xochicalco, where ancient pyramids and intricate carvings transport you to a bygone era.
With a knowledgeable guide by your side and the convenience of private transportation, this tour promises a truly unforgettable experience. But that’s just the beginning.
There’s so much more to uncover, so why not join this extraordinary adventure and witness the marvels that await?
Good To Know

- The tour lasts approximately 9 hours and includes pickup from accommodation.
- Private transportation and guide are provided for the tour.
- The tour includes visits to Cuernavaca, known as the ‘city of eternal spring’, and Xochicalco, a UNESCO-listed archaeological site.
- Highlights of the tour include exploring the Borda Garden, Palacio de Cortes, and marveling at the impressive pyramids and carvings at Xochicalco.
Pricing and Booking Details

To secure your spot on the Day Tour of Xochicalco Archaeological Site and Cuernavaca, simply select your desired date and number of travelers and reserve now to pay later.
The price of the tour varies based on the size of the group, ensuring that you get the best deal possible. With the lowest price guarantee, you can rest assured that you won’t find a better offer elsewhere.
When booking, you can easily check the availability of the tour and secure your spot while staying flexible with the option to pay later.
The tour lasts approximately 9 hours and includes pickup from your location. You’ll receive a mobile ticket, and the tour is available in English and another language for your convenience. Private transportation and a knowledgeable guide are provided to enhance your experience.
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Tour Duration and Inclusions

After securing your spot on the Day Tour of Xochicalco Archaeological Site and Cuernavaca, it’s time to explore the exciting details of the tour duration and what’s included in this immersive experience.
The tour has a duration of approximately 9 hours, providing you with ample time to explore and learn about the fascinating history and culture of the region.
During this day tour, you’ll be picked up from your accommodation and transported in a private vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey. A knowledgeable guide will accompany you throughout the tour, providing insightful commentary and answering any questions you may have.
Inclusions:
- Private transportation and guide: Enjoy the convenience of having a dedicated vehicle and guide for your group.
- Visit to Cuernavaca: Explore the charming ‘city of eternal spring’ and visit prominent landmarks such as the Borda Garden and the Palacio de Cortes.
- Visit to Xochicalco: Discover the UNESCO-listed archaeological site and explore the ancient history of the region.
With these inclusions, you can expect a comprehensive and enriching experience as you learn about the wonders of Xochicalco and Cuernavaca.
Highlights of Morelos State

Morelos State in Mexico offers a multitude of highlights that showcase its rich history and vibrant culture. One of the main attractions is Cuernavaca, known as the ‘city of eternal spring.’ Here, visitors can explore the Borda Garden, a stunning oasis filled with lush vegetation and beautiful fountains.
Another must-see is the Palacio de Cortes, a magnificent 16th-century palace that now serves as a museum. Morelos State is also home to the UNESCO-listed archaeological site of Xochicalco, which provides a fascinating glimpse into the ancient Mesoamerican civilization. This well-preserved site features impressive pyramids, intricate carvings, and a ball court.
With its diverse range of attractions, Morelos State offers a captivating journey through Mexico’s past and present.

As visitors venture further into Morelos State, they’re greeted with the captivating combination of history and natural beauty in the form of a visit to Cuernavaca and Xochicalco.
Cuernavaca, known as the ‘city of eternal spring,’ offers a delightful blend of colonial architecture and lush gardens. The Borda Garden, with its vibrant flowers and tranquil atmosphere, is a must-see attraction. Another highlight is the Palacio de Cortes, a historic building that showcases the region’s rich heritage.
After exploring Cuernavaca, travelers can embark on a journey to Xochicalco, an ancient archaeological site. Here, they can marvel at the impressive ruins, including the Temple of the Feathered Serpent. The site’s UNESCO World Heritage status further enhances its significance.
From the stunning landscapes to the intriguing historical sites, a visit to Cuernavaca and Xochicalco promises an unforgettable experience.
Cancellation Policy and Reviews

The cancellation policy for the Day Tour of Xochicalco Archaeological Site and Cuernavaca allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, providing travelers with flexibility and peace of mind.
This means that if for any reason you need to change your plans or cancel your booking, you can do so without incurring any fees as long as it’s done at least 24 hours in advance.
However, please note that if you cancel within 24 hours of the start time, no refund will be given. It’s important to keep this in mind and plan accordingly.
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Common Questions

Is Lunch Included in the Tour Price or Do Participants Need to Bring Their Own?
Participants need to bring their own lunch as it is not included in the tour price. The tour provides free time for lunch, allowing participants to explore local dining options and enjoy a meal of their choice.
Can Participants Join the Tour if They Don’t Speak English or the Second Language Offered?
Participants who don’t speak English or the second language offered can still join the tour. The tour is available in multiple languages, ensuring that everyone can fully enjoy and understand the experience.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?
There are no age restrictions for this private day tour of Xochicalco Archaeological Site and Cuernavaca. Participants of all ages are welcome to explore the highlights of Morelos state with a knowledgeable guide.
Is There a Minimum Group Size Required to Book the Tour?
There is no minimum group size required to book the tour. Whether you’re traveling solo or with a group, you can enjoy a private day tour of Xochicalco Archaeological Site and Cuernavaca.
Is There an Additional Fee for Pickup and Drop-Off at a Specific Location?
There is no additional fee for pickup and drop-off at a specific location. The private day tour includes private transportation and a guide, ensuring convenience and ease throughout the excursion.
The Sum Up
To sum it up, the private day tour of Xochicalco Archaeological Site and Cuernavaca offers a comprehensive and flexible experience for travelers.
With the option to reserve now and pay later, along with the lowest price guarantee, booking is made easy and secure.
The tour provides private transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and the opportunity to explore two significant destinations in Morelos state.
With a free cancellation policy and positive reviews, this tour is a great choice for those seeking a memorable and hassle-free excursion.
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