Acapulco in 3 days: one of the most dramatic cliff diving spectacles in the world, a colonial fort that guarded the richest trade route in history, and the finest ceviche on Mexico's Pacific coast.
The original Acapulco beach — sheltered, calm and beautiful in the morning light.
The classic Mexican breakfast in Acapulco's historic centre.
The 1930 cathedral with its distinctive blue and yellow tiled domes — the social heart of Acapulco.
45-metre volcanic cliff dive into a 4-metre-wide inlet — one of the most extraordinary spectacles in Mexico.
🎫 Book tickets via GetYourGuide4 km waterfront boulevard with the best views of the curved Acapulco Bay at sunset.
Acapulco ceviche with marlin, shrimp and octopus on tostadas — the finest in Guerrero.
The colonial fort that guarded the most important trade port in the Americas — 250 years of Manila-Acapulco silver and silk.
🎫 Book tickets via GetYourGuideGuerrero's most traditional soup — red hominy corn with pork, cabbage, radish and lime.
The cleanest and most sheltered bay in Acapulco — turquoise water, no Pacific swell.
🎫 Book tickets via GetYourGuidePacific surf on one side, Laguna Coyuca on the other — the most dramatic sunset in Guerrero state.
Dinner with torch cliff divers reflected in the narrow inlet below — the most dramatic dining experience on the Pacific.
The Costera at midnight — waterfront bars and the remnants of Acapulco's famous nightlife.
The largest lagoon in Guerrero — herons, frigate birds and the Afro-Mexican fishing villages of the Costa Chica.
🎫 Book tickets via GetYourGuideGrilled lobster and fish tostadas at a Afro-Mexican fishing camp east of Acapulco.
The original Acapulco beach for the final afternoon swim in the sheltered Pacific.
Guerrero's cacao drink with crispy waffle — the most local snack combination in Acapulco.
Mixed ceviche platter and aguachile at El Amigo Miguel — the Acapulco seafood farewell.
The torch-lit night dive at 23:30 — the perfect Acapulco finale.
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