Taxco Churches Tour

On this tour of the churches of Taxco, we will enter the most significant religious temples of this Mexican city and uncover the history and symbolism within their walls.

Taxco Churches Tour

We will meet at the specified time on Calle Benito Juarez to start a tour of the main temples of Taxco, entering each one to learn about their history and symbolism. This tour is suitable for art lovers.

The first stop is the Templo de Veracruz, a 19th-century temple honoring Santo Cristo de la Veracruz, a revered symbol in Taxco, also known as "El General."

We will then proceed to the Parish Church of San Miguel Arcángel, one of the city's oldest churches, dating back to the 16th century, originally dedicated to San Sebastián. Next, we will visit the Chapel of San Nicolás, the patron saint of Taxco, known for its tradition of distributing bread rolls on his feast day to commemorate his miracles.

The tour continues to the Temple of the Holy Trinity and the Temple of Chavarrieta, recognized as one of the most beautiful sacred buildings in the region. We will also stop at the former Convent of San Bernardino de Siena, which houses the largest collection of saints' images in the city.

The tour culminates with a visit to the Church of Santa Prisca, a colonial monument and icon of Taxco. After 3 hours, we will conclude the tour at this popular temple.