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Where to stay in Taxco
Best time: Mar-Jun, Sep-Nov. These months offer mild weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying outdoor activities.
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★ 3.6Hotel Posada Spa Antigua Casa Hogar
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★ 3.6William Hotel Boutique de Diseño
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★ 3.6Hotel Santa Paula
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★ 3.6De la Borda
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★ 3.6De Cantera y Plata Hotel Boutique
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★ 3.6Posada San Javier
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★ 3.6Villas De La Montana
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★ 3.6Montetaxco Resort & Country Club
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★ 3.6Los Arcos
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★ 3.5Agua Escondida
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★ 3.5Posada de la Mision
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★ 3.5Best Western Taxco
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Taxco, like a local
Don't miss
- Santa Prisca Church: An iconic symbol of Taxco's baroque architecture and history.
- Casa Borda: A stunning colonial mansion showcasing local art and culture.
- Cerro de la Bufa: Offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and surrounding mountains.
- Plaza Borda: The heart of Taxco's social life, perfect for people-watching and local events.
- Museo de la Platería: Highlights the rich silver mining history of the region.
Where to eat
- Restaurant El Rancho: Famous for its authentic Mexican cuisine and local specialties.
- Cafe de la Parroquia: A charming café known for its delicious coffee and pastries.
- La Casa de la Tía: Offers traditional dishes in a cozy, home-like atmosphere.
Do this
- Silver Shopping Tour: Taxco is renowned for its silver jewelry and crafts, making it a must-do.
- Holy Week Processions: Experience the vibrant local culture and traditions during this significant religious event.
- Local Market Visit: Immerse yourself in the local culture by exploring the bustling markets filled with crafts and food.
Local tips
- Visit the town on a weekday to avoid the heavy weekend tourist crowds.
- Try to learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals.
- Don't miss the evening view from the cross on Cerro de la Bufa; it's breathtaking.
- Explore the narrow alleyways for hidden artisan shops away from the main tourist areas.
Know before you go
Best time
Mar-Jun, Sep-Nov. These months offer mild weather and fewer crowds, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions and enjoying outdoor activities.
Getting around
Taxis and local buses are the primary means of transport within the city. Walking is also common due to the compact nature of Taxco.
Airport
ZIH
Language
Spanish is the main language spoken, with some English in tourist areas.
Money
Mexican Peso (MXN). Credit cards are widely accepted, but carrying cash is advisable for local markets and small vendors.
Safety
Taxco is generally safe for tourists, but as in any tourist destination, it's wise to stay vigilant, especially in crowded areas.
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