Soar Above Taxco: A Ride on the Taxco Cableway
Discover the breathtaking views of Taxco from the Taxco Cableway, a must-visit mountain cable car attraction showcasing stunning landscapes and rich culture.
Experience breathtaking views of Taxco from the Taxco Cableway, a thrilling mountain cable car journey that showcases the beauty of this historic town. With its stunning landscapes and unique vantage points, it’s an unmissable attraction for tourists seeking adventure and picturesque scenery.
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 during sunset for the most breathtaking views and photo opportunities.
- Purchase tickets in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons, to avoid long lines.
- Take the upper station time to explore nearby trails for a more immersive nature experience.
- Bring a light jacket as it can get chilly at the top, even during warmer months.
- Consider visiting on weekdays for a more peaceful experience without the crowds.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the central area of Taxco, start at the Zócalo (the main square). From the Zócalo, head northeast on Vicente Guerrero Street until you reach Calle Cuauhtémoc. Turn left onto Calle Cuauhtémoc and continue until you reach the intersection with De Los Plateros Street. Turn right onto De Los Plateros Street and continue walking for about 1.5 km. You will see the Taxco Cableway (Teleférico de Taxco) on your left at the address De Los Plateros 3, Ahuacatitlán, 40225 Ahuacatitlán, Gro.
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Public Transport
From the Zócalo, walk to the nearest bus stop. Look for a local bus heading towards Ahuacatitlán. The buses are usually marked with their destination. After boarding, inform the driver you want to stop at the Taxco Cableway. The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Once you arrive, follow the signs to the cableway station located at De Los Plateros 3.
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Taxi
You can also take a taxi from the Zócalo. Taxi stands are available throughout the area. Inform the driver that you want to go to the Taxco Cableway located at De Los Plateros 3. The ride should take about 10 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hotel Montetaxco
0.6 km
Discover the elegance and charm of Hotel Montetaxco, a luxurious retreat in the heart of Taxco de Alarcón, Mexico, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
DE CANTERA Y PLATA HOTEL BOUTIQUE
0.7 km
Discover the charm of Taxco at De Cantera y Plata Hotel Boutique, where luxury meets tradition in a stunning natural setting.
ATLANTES, TAXCO
0.8 km
Explore Atlantes in Taxco, a historical landmark featuring stunning sculptures and breathtaking views, showcasing Mexico's rich cultural heritage.
Cristo Taxqueño
0.9 km
Discover the breathtaking Cristo Taxqueño in Taxco, Guerrero, a symbol of faith surrounded by stunning mountain views and rich cultural heritage.
Hotel De La Misión, Taxco
1.0 km
Discover the charm of Taxco at Hotel De La Misión, where stunning views, rich culture, and modern comfort come together in a serene retreat.
Hotel Agua Escondida
1.2 km
Discover the charm of Taxco at Hotel Agua Escondida, where comfort meets breathtaking views in a historic setting.
Plaza Taxco
1.2 km
Experience the vibrant heart of Taxco at Plaza Taxco, a lively town square filled with rich culture, stunning architecture, and local artisan treasures.
Museo Casa Figueroa
1.2 km
Explore the rich artistic legacy of Taxco at Museo Casa Figueroa, showcasing exquisite silver artifacts and Mexican heritage.
Hostal Casa Taxco
1.3 km
Discover the charm of Taxco at Hostal Casa Taxco, a welcoming youth hostel offering comfort, culture, and community in the heart of this historic town.
Real de Minas de Taxco
1.3 km
Experience the charm of Taxco with a stay at Real de Minas de Taxco, where traditional hospitality meets modern comfort in a stunning setting.
Hotel Casa Grande
1.3 km
Discover comfort and culture at Hotel Casa Grande, your ideal base for exploring the historic charm of Taxco de Alarcón.
Silver Tianguis
1.3 km
Explore the vibrant Silver Tianguis in Taxco, a treasure trove of exquisite silver jewelry and unique handcrafted items that showcase Mexican artistry.
Plazuela de San Juan
1.4 km
Discover the vibrant heart of Taxco at Plazuela de San Juan, a charming town square filled with culture, history, and local artisans.
Best Western Taxco
1.4 km
Discover comfort and tradition at Best Western Taxco, your gateway to the enchanting world of Taxco de Alarcón, Mexico.
Plazuela de San Nicolás
1.4 km
Explore Plazuela de San Nicolás in Taxco, a vibrant town square bursting with culture, history, and authentic Mexican charm.
Unmissable attractions to see
Ex Hacienda del Chorrillo
0.1 km
Discover the charm and history of Ex Hacienda del Chorrillo, a remarkable site showcasing Taxco's colonial past and stunning architecture.
Taxcoenunclic
0.8 km
Explore the tranquility of Taxcoenunclic Park, a serene oasis in Taxco de Alarcón, perfect for relaxation and nature exploration.
Templo de Chavarrieta en Taxco
0.9 km
Discover the architectural beauty and cultural significance of the Templo de Chavarrieta, a must-visit church in the heart of Taxco, Mexico.
Cristo Rey. Cristo Monumental.
0.9 km
Explore the magnificent Cristo Rey monument in Taxco, a symbol of faith and a breathtaking viewpoint overlooking this charming Mexican town.
Mina Prehispánica de Taxco
1.0 km
Uncover the ancient silver mining history of Taxco at Mina Prehispánica, a local history museum showcasing pre-Hispanic artifacts and insights.
Former convent of San Bernardino of Siena
1.0 km
Discover the architectural beauty and historical significance of the Former Convent of San Bernardino of Siena in charming Taxco de Alarcón.
Casa Borda
1.2 km
Explore Casa Borda, Taxco's cultural center, where art and history blend beautifully in a captivating setting.
Museum of Religious Art Taxco, Casa Humboldt
1.2 km
Discover the rich cultural heritage and stunning artworks at the Museum of Religious Art in Taxco, where spirituality meets artistry.
Plaza Borda
1.2 km
Discover the charm of Plaza Borda, a serene park in Taxco, where lush gardens meet rich cultural heritage in the heart of Mexico.
Zocalo, Taxco
1.2 km
Explore the vibrant Zocalo of Taxco, a cultural hub surrounded by stunning architecture, artisan shops, and delicious local cuisine.
William Spratling Museum
1.2 km
Discover the artistic legacy of William Spratling at the William Spratling Museum in Taxco, showcasing exquisite silverwork and rich cultural heritage.
Santa Prisca de Taxco
1.2 km
Discover the stunning beauty and rich history of Santa Prisca de Taxco, a baroque masterpiece in the heart of Mexico's silver capital.
Tianguis Artesanal "La Fuente"
1.3 km
Explore Tianguis Artesanal La Fuente in Taxco, where vibrant artisan crafts meet rich cultural heritage in a charming market atmosphere.
Mercado municipal de plata y artesanías "Tetitlán"
1.3 km
Discover the heart of Taxco at Mercado Municipal de Plata y Artesanías Tetitlán, a vibrant marketplace for exquisite silver jewelry and authentic handicrafts.
Callejoneada Taxco
1.4 km
Discover the charm of Taxco with Callejoneada, a unique evening tour combining music, history, and breathtaking views in this magical silver mining town.
Essential places to dine
El Taxqueño
0.6 km
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Sabor A Mi... Taxco.
0.7 km
Discover authentic Mexican flavors at Sabor A Mi... Taxco, nestled in the charming Barrio de la Garita.
Restaurante IME
0.9 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at Restaurante IME in Taxco de Alarcón - where every dish is a celebration of tradition and flavor.
Restaurante Terraza Bar 360
0.9 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine with breathtaking views at Restaurante Terraza Bar 360 in Taxco de Alarcón.
La Bambina Taxco
0.9 km
Discover La Bambina Taxco: A vibrant restaurant and bar serving authentic Mexican cuisine amidst the beauty of colonial Taxco.
Pozoleria Tia Calla Plateros
0.9 km
Experience the rich flavors of traditional Mexican cuisine at Pozoleria Tia Calla Plateros in Taxco de Alarcón – home of exquisite pozole dishes.
Café Media Luna
1.0 km
Discover the flavors of Taxco at Café Media Luna - where delicious pizza meets charming ambiance in Barrio de Chavarrieta.
Terraza del mar
1.0 km
Experience fresh seafood and breathtaking views at Terraza del Mar in Taxco de Alarcón - A culinary gem amidst stunning landscapes.
Hieloco's Taxco
1.0 km
Experience authentic Guerrero cuisine at Hieloco's Taxco - where tradition meets taste in a charming setting.
De La Borda, La Casa Del Pozole
1.0 km
Experience the rich flavors of authentic Mexican cuisine at De La Borda, where every bowl of pozole tells a story.
Restaurant Cafetería del Convento
1.0 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at Cafetería del Convento in Taxco - a perfect blend of flavor and culture in a charming setting.
Restaurante El Atrio
1.1 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at Restaurante El Atrio in Taxco - A buffet paradise featuring local flavors and a charming atmosphere.
Central Café
1.1 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine at Central Café in Taxco – where flavor meets tradition in a vibrant atmosphere.
Restaurante Casa Santa Lucía Taxco
1.1 km
Experience authentic Mexican cuisine in Taxco at Restaurante Casa Santa Lucía, where every meal tells a story.
Aguas Felices Taxco
1.2 km
Discover fresh and healthy dining at Aguas Felices in Taxco - where wellness meets local flavor in a vibrant atmosphere.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Real de minas, Platería
0.7 km
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Taxco Souvenir´s
0.9 km
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Pepita
0.9 km
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Angeles de Luz Taxco
1.0 km
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JOYERIA MARIA
1.1 km
Explore JOYERIA MARIA in Taxco for exquisite handcrafted jewelry that embodies the rich heritage and artistry of Mexican silver craftsmanship.
Lolita+Enrique | Mayoreo Plata De Taxco
1.1 km
Explore the exquisite silver jewelry of Lolita Enrique, a gem in Taxco, where tradition meets artistry in every unique piece.
Centro Joyero Taxco
1.1 km
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AUREA Taxco
1.1 km
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d'escorcia
1.1 km
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taxco creations
1.1 km
Experience the exquisite artistry of silver jewelry at Taxco Creations, a must-visit wholesale jeweler in the heart of Taxco de Alarcón.
Dont Shop in this area. Stores do not sell real silver.
1.2 km
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Casa Spratling - S caffecito
1.2 km
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Tistik
1.2 km
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Linda de Taxco
1.2 km
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Alinne Boutique
1.2 km
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
La calleja restaurante - terraza
0.9 km
Experience the best of Taxco de Alarcón with breathtaking views and delicious traditional cuisine at La Calleja Restaurante - Terraza.
Besame Mucho
1.0 km
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YOLOTL Cerveza Artesanal
1.1 km
Discover the heart of Taxco's craft beer scene at YOLOTL Cerveza Artesanal, where artisanal brews and local flavors come together in a cozy atmosphere.
Jucu Bar
1.2 km
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Restaurante Las Fuentes Bar
1.2 km
Discover the lively atmosphere of Restaurante Las Fuentes Bar in Taxco, where live music, delicious mezcal, and vibrant culture come together.
MeZcalería Xoco
1.2 km
Experience the essence of mezcal culture at MeZcalería Xoco, a vibrant bar in the heart of Taxco, perfect for locals and tourists alike.
LA CHOPERIA TAXCO
1.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of La Choperia in Taxco, where lively atmosphere meets delicious drinks in a historic setting.
MEZCALITAS TAXCO
1.2 km
Discover the best of Taxco's nightlife at Mezcalitas, where exceptional mezcal meets a vibrant atmosphere in the heart of Guerrero.
La Negra Cocktail Bar
1.2 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Taxco de Alarcón at La Negra Cocktail Bar, where expertly crafted cocktails meet a lively social atmosphere.
Bar Berta
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Taxco at Bar Berta, where lively atmosphere meets delicious drinks and local culture.
Bar La Uni
1.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Bar La Uni in Taxco, where local culture meets an inviting atmosphere for an unforgettable evening.
La extranjera Taxco
1.4 km
Experience a fusion of Mexican and international flavors at La Extranjera, a must-visit restaurant in the heart of Taxco.
Kaliman Comedor Mezcaleria
1.6 km
Experience the essence of Taxco at Kaliman Comedor Mezcaleria, where authentic mezcal and traditional cuisine meet in a warm and inviting setting.
Mr. Chile
53.3 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Mr. Chile, a premier bar in Tres de Mayo featuring delicious drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Artesanal para todos
91.4 km
Discover the vibrant craft beer culture at Artesanal para Todos, a brewpub in Xochimilco blending tradition with innovation in every pint.
