What to do in Pilcaya

Activities, attractions and tours

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A cave with stalactites and stalagmites.
A cave with stalactites and a staircase.

Pilcaya Tourist Attractions & Activities

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Activities

Totláli fireflies

Totláli fireflies sighting

AU$26
per adult
Totláli fireflies sighting
Taxco & Cuernavaca with Pre-Hispanic Mine Tour

Taxco & Cuernavaca with Pre-Hispanic Mine Tour

AU$47
per adult
78% of travellers recommend
Taxco & Cuernavaca with Pre-Hispanic Mine Tour
Campfire in Totláli campsite

Ecological camp

AU$11
per adult
Ecological camp
Santa Prisca Church in Taxco City

Taxco: Ultimate Full-Day Experience + Breakfast & Lunch Included

AU$698
per adult
Taxco: Ultimate Full-Day Experience + Breakfast & Lunch Included
Discover the Magical Towns of Taxco & Cuernavaca form Mexico City

Discover the Magical Towns of Taxco & Cuernavaca form Mexico City

AU$130
per adult
Discover the Magical Towns of Taxco & Cuernavaca form Mexico City
Taxco and caves of Cacahuamilpa from Mexico City

Taxco and caves of Cacahuamilpa from Mexico City

AU$181
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Taxco and caves of Cacahuamilpa from Mexico City
Day view of Cholula, Puebla in Mexico

Puebla, Cholula & Tonantzintla + Taxco, Cuernaca & Mine 2-Day Tour

AU$236
per adult
Puebla, Cholula & Tonantzintla + Taxco, Cuernaca & Mine 2-Day Tour
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Top places to visit

1. Nevado de Toluca National Park

Gear up for thrilling adventures amid the spectacular landscapes of Nevado de Toluca National Park (Parque Nacional Nevado de Toluca). Trek to the summit of soaring mountains and enjoy far-reaching views of snowcapped peaks. The park spreads across a protected area of 126,000 acres (51,000 hectares). Discover tranquil lakes by bike, horseback and foot and go scuba diving, skiing and wildlife spotting.
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2. Santa Prisca Cathedral

Gaze in awe at the opulence of the perfectly preserved Santa Prisca Cathedral (Parroquia Santa Prisca). Admire the craftsmanship of its elaborate façade and interior decorations, which make it among Mexico’s finest Baroque landmarks. Santa Prisca Cathedral dates back to 1751 and its construction took just 7 years to complete. The silver mining magnate José de la Borda funded the building of the church as a gift to Taxco and in doing so almost exhausted his riches.
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A densely built hillside town at dusk with illuminated streets and buildings, a prominent church with twin towers, and a mountainous backdrop.

3. Borda Square

Animated and pleasing to the eye, Borda Square (Plaza Borda or Zócalo) is the historic and spiritual heart of Taxco. Come to the square to see some of the town’s finest Baroque and colonial landmarks. Shop for regional handicrafts and silver jewelry, people-watch from a tree-shaded bench, visit museums and browse art exhibitions. Borda Square dates back to the 1700s and takes its name from the French-Spanish silver-mining magnate José de la Borda.
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4. Grutas de Cacahuamilpa National Park

The Grutas de Cacahuamilpa National Park is home to one of the largest cave systems in the world. An estimated 90 massive caves stretch deep underground. Some of these have been explored and are now open to visitors. Delve beneath the earth on a fascinating walking tour to discover the secrets that lie below.
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5. Archaeological Monuments Zone of Xochicalco

The Archaeological Monuments Zone of Xochicalco is a well-preserved area of pre-Columbian ceremonial centers and residential structures. It is thought that more than 10,000 people may have resided in this vast fortified hub, which dates back to the 7th century. Wander through the archaeological zone to get a glimpse into the fascinating ways of the range of prehistoric peoples that lived here.
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A large stone pyramid with a flat top and a stepped base, surrounded by green grass and trees.

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Day trip destinations from Pilcaya

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Toluca

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Taxco

Frequently asked questions

Is Pilcaya worth visiting?
From shopping to history and outdoor pursuits, there are many great things to do in Pilcaya. Don't forget to experience the area's mix of cool attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Pilcaya?
Kick-start your day with a visit to the must-see attractions in the area. Then, check out other areas of Pilcaya for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Pilcaya?
From budget-friendly activities for all kinds of travellers to popular tours and attractions, browse above for some of the best things to do in Pilcaya.
Is three days enough to stay in Pilcaya?
Three days is plenty for a short trip to Pilcaya — you'll tick off the main sights and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you truly want to soak it all in, stay for at least a week to discover the surrounding areas too.
What are some activities to do in Pilcaya with kids?
Planning what to do in Pilcaya with kids has never been so easy. Whether you have teenagers or little ones, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Pilcaya for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there's no shortage of things to do in Pilcaya for adults.
Are there free things to do in Pilcaya?
With lots of free things to do in Pilcaya, you can experience the area without reaching into your pocket. Check out free events and festivals or stroll through the local markets.