Experience the Majestic Views at Taxco Cableway
Discover breathtaking views and rich heritage with a ride on the Taxco Cableway, a must-see tourist attraction in Guerrero, Mexico.
The Taxco Cableway offers breathtaking aerial views of the stunning landscapes and historical architecture of Taxco, making it a must-visit for every tourist.
A brief summary to Taxco Cableway
- De Los Plateros 3, Ahuacatitlán, Ahuacatitlan, Guerrero, 40225, MX
- +527626221300
- Monday 8 am-6:45 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-6:45 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-6:45 pm
- Thursday 8 am-6:45 pm
- Friday 8 am-6:45 pm
- Saturday 8 am-9:45 pm
- Sunday 8 am-6:45 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy the serene atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning views and unique architecture from above.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit for the best visibility and experience.
- Consider visiting during sunset for a spectacular view of the town bathed in golden light.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the trails at the top after your ride.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car from Costa Grande, start by heading northwest on the main highway (MX-200). Continue for approximately 90 kilometers until you reach the junction with the MX-95D. Take the exit onto MX-95D towards Taxco. Follow the signs to Taxco, which will lead you through scenic mountain roads. Once you arrive in Taxco, follow the local signs directing you to the Taxco Cableway located at De Los Plateros 3, Ahuacatitlan. There is a parking area nearby, and parking fees may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Taxco Cableway via public transportation, start at a major bus terminal in Costa Grande. You will need to take a bus heading towards Taxco. The journey typically takes about 2-3 hours, depending on traffic. Once you arrive at the Taxco bus station, you can either walk or take a local taxi to the Taxco Cableway. The taxi ride will take about 10 minutes and cost around 50-100 pesos. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your ride.
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Local Taxi
For convenience, you can opt for a local taxi from your accommodation in Costa Grande directly to the Taxco Cableway. Just provide the driver with the address: De Los Plateros 3, Ahuacatitlan, 40225 Ahuacatitlán, Gro. The fare will vary depending on your starting point but expect to pay between 500-800 pesos for the trip. This is the most direct and comfortable method, especially if you're traveling in a group.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hotel Montetaxco
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DE CANTERA Y PLATA HOTEL BOUTIQUE
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ATLANTES, TAXCO
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Cristo Taxqueño
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Hotel De La Misión, Taxco
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Casa Borda
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Hotel Agua Escondida
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Museum of Religious Art Taxco, Casa Humboldt
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Plaza Taxco
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Zocalo, Taxco
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Museo Casa Figueroa
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Hostal Casa Taxco
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Real de Minas de Taxco
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Hotel Casa Grande
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Silver Tianguis
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Unmissable attractions to see
Ex Hacienda del Chorrillo
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Taxcoenunclic
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Templo de Chavarrieta en Taxco
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Cristo Rey. Cristo Monumental.
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Mina Prehispánica de Taxco
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Former convent of San Bernardino of Siena
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Plaza Borda
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William Spratling Museum
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Santa Prisca de Taxco
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Tianguis Artesanal "La Fuente"
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Mercado municipal de plata y artesanías "Tetitlán"
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Callejoneada Taxco
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Vicente Guerrero Park
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Cascada de Cacalotenando
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Pozas Azules de Atzala
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Essential places to dine
El Taxqueño
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Sabor A Mi... Taxco.
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Restaurante IME
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Restaurante Terraza Bar 360
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La Bambina Taxco
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Pozoleria Tia Calla Plateros
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Café Media Luna
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Terraza del mar
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Hieloco's Taxco
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De La Borda, La Casa Del Pozole
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Restaurant Cafetería del Convento
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Restaurante El Atrio
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Central Café
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Restaurante Casa Santa Lucía Taxco
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Aguas Felices Taxco
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Real de minas, Platería
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Taxco Souvenir´s
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Pepita
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Angeles de Luz Taxco
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JOYERIA MARIA
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Lolita+Enrique | Mayoreo Plata De Taxco
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Centro Joyero Taxco
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AUREA Taxco
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d'escorcia
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taxco creations
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Casa Spratling - S caffecito
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Tistik
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Linda de Taxco
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Alinne Boutique
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
La calleja restaurante - terraza
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YOLOTL Cerveza Artesanal
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Jucu Bar
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Restaurante Las Fuentes Bar
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MeZcalería Xoco
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LA CHOPERIA TAXCO
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MEZCALITAS TAXCO
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La Negra Cocktail Bar
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Bar Berta
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Bar La Uni
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La extranjera Taxco
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Kaliman Comedor Mezcaleria
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Mr. Chile
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Artesanal para todos
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