Overview
The Cuernavaca Tour is a journey through the nature and beauty of Morelos State. We promise a wonderful trip among charming old towns, UNESCO Sites, Mexican national parks, and much more. Mexico has a lot to offer and you’ll see it: Tepoztlan, Xochicalco, and Zempoala are words you’ll always remember as the memories in these places will stay forever with you. Do not miss visiting the “City of Eternal Spring”, a paradise near the capital. What are you waiting to join this incredible experience?
Highlights
- Enjoy gorgeous views of the lakes and surrounding mountains in Lagunas de Zempoala National Park.
- Feel Cuernavaca - "the city of eternal spring", flanked by imposing hills and festive atmosphere all year round.
- Visit Xochicalco - the 4th most visited pre-hispanic site in Mexico declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- Swim in crystal-clear waters of Las Estacas Natural Park.
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Day 1: Mexico City
Start your Cuernavaca Tour in Mexico City, a unique metropolis where ancient history and modern life seamlessly blend. Arrive at your accommodation at 2 pm to meet your group and Tour Leader. After a brief welcome meeting, we’ll head out for a walking tour through the historic center, where you’ll explore the city’s rich cultural heritage and charming streets.
Our next stop is the National Anthropology Museum, one of the most important museums in Mexico. Here, you’ll discover fascinating exhibits that showcase the country’s ancient civilizations, with collections that span from the Maya to the Aztecs.
After the museum visit, you’ll have the opportunity to relax and unwind before heading out for an optional dinner at a local restaurant. This will be a great chance to enjoy some delicious Mexican cuisine while getting to know your fellow travelers and reflecting on the day’s adventures.
Join us for a fantastic start to your journey through Mexico’s culture, history, and cuisine!
- Accommodation: conveniently located, locally-own hotel/B&B/guest house in Mexico City.
- Activities: Walking in Mexico City’s Historic Center; guided visit to the National Anthropology Museum.

Day 2: Lagunas de Zempoala National Park – Tepotztlán – Cuernavaca
Start your day with breakfast before heading to the stunning Lagunas de Zempoala National Park. This hidden natural gem offers seven beautiful lagoons nestled in a serene setting surrounded by hills and pine forests. Take a leisurely hike around the lakes, soaking in the breathtaking views and tranquility.
After your hike, enjoy some free time to explore and unwind. You can opt for a delicious lunch at a local spot before we continue our journey to Tepoztlán.
Tepoztlán, a “Magic Town”, is nestled at the foot of Tepozteco Mountain. This enchanting town is a fusion of ancient traditions, esoteric beliefs, and cultural treasures, creating a truly unique experience. Here, you’ll discover a blend of pre-Hispanic, vice-regal, and modern influences, all surrounded by stunning natural beauty.
We’ll take a walking tour through the historic center, visiting the Dominican Church, its adjoining monastery, and the bustling traditional market, where you can find local crafts and flavors.
In the late afternoon, we’ll head to Cuernavaca, a city known for its pleasant climate and colonial charm.
- Accommodation: conveniently located, locally-own hotel/B&B/guest house in Cuernavaca.
- Activities: visit and hiking tour in Lagunas de Zempoala National Park; walk in Tepotztlán; visit San Antonio Waterfall; walking in Cuernavaca.

Day 3: Cuernavaca – Xochicalco – Las Estacas Parque Natural – Tlayacapan
In the morning, head to Xochicalco, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the 4th most visited pre-Hispanic archaeological site in Mexico. Explore this fascinating location, filled with stunning ruins and ancient history that will transport you back in time.
Next, we continue to Las Estacas Parque Natural, one of Morelos’ most beautiful natural attractions. Here, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the park’s crystal-clear waters, snorkel, swim, or simply relax amidst the tranquil surroundings.
After a fun-filled day in the park, we’ll travel to the “Magic Town” of Tlayacapan, a charming town where time seems to stand still. Explore the Former Convent of San Juan Bautista, a historical site known for its magnificent carved murals. The walls of the convent seem to form a celestial vault that encases the recently discovered mummies, adding to the site’s mystique.
In the evening, join a walking tour through the town, soaking in its beauty and history. Afterward, you can opt for a farewell dinner and get-together at one of the local restaurants or bars to reflect on the unforgettable experiences of the day.
Accommodation: conveniently located, locally-own hotel/B&B/guest house in Tlayacapan.
- Activities: guided visit to Xochicalco Archaeological Zone; visit to Las Estacas Parque Natural; walking in Tlayacapan.

Day 4: Tlayacapan – Mexico City
On the last day of the Cuernavaca tour, enjoy a relaxing breakfast before checking out of your accommodation. We’ll begin our journey back to Mexico City, arriving around noon.
If you’d like to extend your stay or continue exploring, we can easily assist in booking extra nights for you. Alternatively, join us on another exciting adventure and discover even more of what Mexico has to offer.
- Transportation: private vehicle.
- Meals: breakfast.

Prices
- This tour is private: only your group will participate.
- The price per person is variable and depends on the size of your group (please choose the number of participants in the booking calendar ➡️ to see the final price).
Inclusions
Included ✅
Local Expert Guides
Service of a bilingual (English & Spanish) Tour Leader
Accommodation
3x nights in conveniently located hotels/B&Bs.
NOTE: An exact list of accommodations is sent together with trip notes 2 weeks before the departure date. All accommodations are centrally located, tourist-class, locally-owned properties with private facilities in each room. We can arrange pre- and post-tour accommodations but not earlier than 2 weeks before the departure when we send you final trip notes.
ROOM TYPES:
- Single Room: Private room for 1 person with 1 individual bed (twin-size or similar).
- Double Room: Private room for 2 people with 1 double bed (queen-size or similar).
- Twin Room: Private room for 2 people with 2 individual beds (twin-size or similar).
- Triple Room: Private room for 3 people with 1 double bed and 1 single bed (or similar).
- Quad Room: Private room for 4 people with 2 double beds for 2 people each (or similar).
If none of the room types above fits you, please contact us and we will send you a personalized quote.
Transportation
The type of vehicle depends on the size of the group and may include a car, 7-seater, or minivan.
Meals
3x breakfasts
Activities
- Walking tours: Mexico City, Cuernavaca, Tepoztlán, Tlayacapan.
- Activities/guided visits: National Anthropology Museum (entrance & explanation); Xochicalco Archaeological Zone (entrance & explanation); Las Estacas Parque Natural (entrance); Lagunas de Zempoala National Park (entrance & hiking); Salto de San Anton Waterfall.
Excluded ❌
Personal expenses
Flights
Flights are not included: check our partner deals.
Insurance
Travel insurance is not included: find insurance tailored for you.
Tips
Details
Minimum number of participants |
Automatic confirmation (your departure is automatically confirmed and 100% guaranteed). |
Meeting Point | We will leave from your accommodation in Mexico City: see trip notes (sent 1-2 weeks before the departure) for more information about the location and timing. |
Departure Time | 2:00 PM |
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Suitability |
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What to take with you? |
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Accesibility | 🛑 Not wheelchair accessible. |
Pets | 🛑 Not permitted. |
Things to know before booking |
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Customization ? The way how tour organizer can customize this tour for you
We can do the following customizations on your request (subject to availability and needs to be confirmed before the tour):
1. Adjust the starting time of the tour.
2. Adjust the time you spend at each destination of the tour.
3. Add extra places of your choice (e.g. attractions, restaurants, etc.) to the itinerary on a complimentary basis if those visits.
(1) fit the default duration of the tour, (2) don’t involve a significant change of the route and extra fees (e.g. entrance tickets, tolls, parking, etc.).
Changes other than those will involve an extra fee and must be communicated to the tour organizer at least 72h before the tour (e.g. in the “Special Requirements” field during the booking or via email).
Cancellations
Most of our 1-day tours can be canceled up to 48 hours prior to the departure.
Please see our Cancellation Policy for more info.
Frequently Asked Questions:
How to book?
To reserve the tour, please choose the date and complete the booking form. Once finished, you will receive a booking confirmation in your email.
How can I contact the tour organizer?
You can find the contact phone number and email of the tour organizer in the confirmation email.
Can I talk to someone?
Except for the information on this page, you can see full terms & conditions from each tour organizer before completing your booking.
About Vibe Adventures
Unless expressly stated otherwise, the tour and activity providers (“Organizers”) listed on vibeadventures.com are independent third parties and are not agents or affiliates of Vibe Adventures. Therefore, Vibe Adventures shall not be held liable for any injuries, sickness, accidents, delays, neglect, fraud, poor weather conditions, negative consequences, or expenses arising from or associated with the Organizers, their tours and activities, or those of their affiliates. If the tour does not include insurance, the travelers are responsible for obtaining travel insurance, as well as passports, appropriate visas, and necessary vaccinations.
Cancellations & Modifications
To cancel or modify your booking, please contact the Organizer directly using the email or phone number provided in the booking confirmation. Cancellations and modifications are subject to availability and the approval of the Organizer in accordance with their booking terms and conditions, which are made available to you during the booking process.
If you have any other questions please contact us.
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