Daytrip Àr en privat bilserviceplattform som kopplar ihop dig med lokala chaufförer som transporterar dig frÄn dörr till dörr. Vi ger dig ocksÄ möjlighet att utforska sevÀrdheter och attraktioner lÀngs vÀgen. Vi kör, du upptÀcker.
Daytrip erbjuder privata dörr-till-dörr-transferresor med valfria sightseeingstopp, chaufför per timme och noggrant utvalda dagsutflykter â allt med lokala engelsktalande chaufförer och verksamhet i över 130 lĂ€nder.
För privata resor kan du avboka för full Äterbetalning upp till 24 timmar före avresa.
Ja! Boka en privat dörr-till-dörr flygplatstransfer med en lokal engelsktalande chaufför. Njut av fasta och transparenta priser, inga dolda avgifter och möjligheten att betala i förvÀg utan krÄngel med att vÀxla kontanter pÄ en utlÀndsk flygplats.
Du kommer att fĂ„ det fordon som bĂ€st passar antalet resenĂ€rer i din grupp, frĂ„n en sedan till en minibuss för grupper pĂ„ upp till 7 personer. Beroende pĂ„ vart du reser kan du boka allt frĂ„n en sedan jĂ€mförbar med en Toyota Corolla till en Mercedes V-Class eller en klassisk kubansk bil. Ăven om den exakta modellen kan variera ser vi alltid till att det fordon som tillhandahĂ„lls uppfyller dina behov nĂ€r det gĂ€ller sĂ€kerhet, pĂ„litlighet och komfort. Du kan bli uppgraderad till en större fordonsklass utan extra kostnad beroende pĂ„ tillgĂ€nglighet. Eftersom vĂ„rt största fordon har plats för 7 personer, kommer en kombination av fordon att anvĂ€ndas för större grupper. Vi skickar dig exakta fordonsuppgifter nĂ„gra dagar före din resa.
Ăverallt utom i USA tillhandahĂ„ller förarna lĂ€mpliga bilbarnstolar (meddela oss bara vid bokning). I USA krĂ€ver vissa delstater att du sjĂ€lv tar med bilbarnstol.
LÀr dig mer om resor frÄn Malinalco
The road into Malinalco involves mountain driving that is more demanding than a standard highway route, and parking in the town center can be limited on weekends when the market draws larger crowds. A Daytrip driver handles both, dropping you at the right point for each site and managing the vehicle while you explore. Beyond the logistics, drivers familiar with the route can offer context on the sites and the surrounding region â useful in a place like Malinalco where the history of the temple and the convent is richer with background. For travelers coming from Mexico City, it also means the return journey does not depend on finding a seat on a bus after a full day on foot.
Yes, the distance and pace of the town are well-matched for a day trip. The two main sites â the rock-cut temple and the Augustinian convent â are both within the town's walkable core, so there is no need for additional transport once you arrive. A morning departure from Mexico City gets you to Malinalco in time to climb to the temple before the midday heat, spend time in the convent and around the market, and have a relaxed lunch before heading back. With a private transfer, your driver waits while you explore and departs when you are ready, so you are not watching a clock to catch a return bus. The day is full without being rushed.
The Ex-Convent of the Divine Savior of the World is the town's second anchor. Built by Augustinian friars in the mid-16th century, it contains some of the best-preserved colonial murals in Mexico â detailed paintings covering the cloister walls that have survived remarkably intact. The town center is unhurried and well-suited to walking, with artisan stalls and small shops selling locally made textiles and crafts. The subtropical climate means the streets and surrounding hills are noticeably greener than the central plateau, and the town has the kind of Saturday market atmosphere that rewards wandering without a fixed plan. A few hours at each site, with time for lunch in the plaza, fills a day comfortably.
The CuauhtinchĂĄn temple â commonly called the Temple of the Eagles â is the only known Aztec ceremonial structure carved directly from a living rock face rather than built from separate stone. Commissioned by the ruler Ahuizotl and completed under Moctezuma II in the early 16th century, it sits on a hillside above the town and required its builders to cut the entire structure, including the entrance in the form of a serpent's open mouth, out of the mountain itself. Inside, stone jaguar and eagle figures remain where they were carved centuries ago. The short hike up to the site adds to the experience â the views over the valley are substantial, and the setting gives a clear sense of why this location was chosen.
Malinalco punches well above its size. The town is one of Mexico's designated Pueblos MĂĄgicos, recognized for its cultural depth and preservation, but its most extraordinary asset is singular in all of Mesoamerica: an Aztec temple carved entirely from a single living rock face rather than assembled from quarried stone. That alone would justify the journey, but the town adds a 16th-century Augustinian convent with its original murals still intact, a subtropical climate that feels like a deliberate relief from Mexico City's altitude, and a compact artisan scene concentrated around handwoven textiles and crafts. For a day trip, the combination of pre-Hispanic history, colonial heritage, and easy pace is difficult to match anywhere within this distance of the capital.
