Taxco Churches Tour

On this tour of the churches of Taxco, we will enter key religious temples in this Mexican city and explore the history and symbolism present within.

Taxco Churches Tour

We will meet at the scheduled time on Calle Benito Juarez to begin the tour of the main temples of Taxco. Our first stop will be the Templo de Veracruz, a 19th-century temple honoring Santo Cristo de la Veracruz, known locally as "El General."

Next, we'll visit the Parish Church of San Miguel Arcángel, one of the city's oldest, dating back to the 16th century originally dedicated to San Sebastián. We will also explore the Chapel of San Nicolás, the patron saint of Taxco, where bread rolls are distributed on his feast day.

The tour continues to the Temple of the Holy Trinity and the Temple of Chavarrieta, noted for its beauty. We will also stop at the former Convent of San Bernardino de Siena, which houses numerous images of important saints.

Lastly, we will enter the Church of Santa Prisca, a colonial monument and a significant symbol of Taxco. The tour lasts a total of 3 hours, concluding in front of this notable temple.