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A historic stone building with a tiled facade and arched entrance. 1
A stone archway with 'BIENVENIDOS A JULIANTLA' inscribed, leading to a road flanked by palm trees and a white fence. 2
A statue of a historical figure in a plaza with benches and a building with signs. 3
A mural with a central figure of a snarling animal surrounded by human figures. 4
A stone structure with blue and pink painted edges, surrounded by a small pond, with buildings in the background. 5
By Carlos San Roman
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp13.487.483 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Step back in time and discover the history of the Jewish community in Taxco
    • Visit the first mikveh in the continent and learn about its significance
    • Explore Cuernavaca and see the house of Robert Brady and the Cathedral
    • Discover the former house of Cortes, now a museum with Diego Rivera murals
    • Learn about the history of the Spanish Inquisition and the conquistadors

Activity location

    • Mexico City
    • Mexico City, Ciudad de México, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Mexico City
    • Mexico City, Ciudad de México, Mexico

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Mexico City: Taxco, Cuernavaca, and Crypto-Jewish Tour

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English
Starting time: 8:00
Price details
Rp6.743.741 x 2 TravellersRp13.487.482
Total
Price is Rp13.487.483
Until Sat, 14 Nov
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What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Visit to Cuernavaca
  • Inclusions
    Visit to the house of Robert Brady
  • Inclusions
    Visit to the Cathedral in Cuernavaca
  • Inclusions
    Visit to the former house of Cortes, now a museum with Diego Rivera murals
  • Inclusions
    Visit to the XVI century Jewish silver haciendas in Taxco Guerrero
  • Inclusions
    Visit to the first mikveh in the continent
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks

What you can expect

  • Embark on a guided journey through 16th-century Mexico, exploring the history of the Jewish community in Taxco Guerrero. Learn about their attempts to escape the Spanish Inquisition and what happened to them. Visit the first mikveh in the continent, a unique testament to their presence.

    The first stop will be Cuernavaca, where you’ll explore the house of Robert Brady, the Cathedral, and the former house of Cortes, now a museum dedicated to the original people of Morelos. Admire one of the first murals painted by Diego Rivera.

    Travel back in time to discover the stories of the conquistadors, the arrival of the Inquisition, and the first crypto-Jewish community from Portugal who settled in Taxco to mine silver.

Location

Activity location

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    • Mexico City
    • Mexico City, Ciudad de México, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Mexico City
    • Mexico City, Ciudad de México, Mexico