Palma Sola is an archeological site located in Acapulco. It consists of Indian cave drawings that are positioned on 18 granite rocks of different sizes. The drawings describe the life and the area in the period between 800 BC and 700 AD. These drawings spread on the territory of 3.8 hectares. Each of the 18 drawings have their own importance and are still studied by the National Anthropology and History Institute. It is believed that the Yopes, the first and little known inhabitants, made these carvings.
The archeological zone offers additional facilities like a permanents exhibition hall, cafeteria, trails, observation stations, library, restrooms, and parking.

El Zócalo – old town square is a traditional and central square of the city. For many years El Zócalo has been an important part of the city´s life. This part of the town has a little bit slower rhythm of life. There is a little park where people come to walk and relax. There are a number of restaurants and bars, hotels and several shops.  Even though Acapulco is famous for its nightlife, if during the day you wish to get away from all that noisy crowd this is the place. At the north of the square is located the cathedral of the Nuestra Señora de la Soledad.

Fort San Diego was built in order to protect the port and the ships with the cargo which were coming here. It was built between 1615 and 1617 but due to the earthquake that happened in 1776 the fort was rebuilt several years later. Today, it is the most important historical site in Acapulco. It is also home the historical museum of the city – Museo Histórico de Acapulco. The museum has 15 exhibition halls where it shows items that describe the city´s history. It exhibits archeological and historical objects and the museum often loans from other museum so that visitors can see other objects which are do not belong to the museum permanently. The objects here represent not only the colonial heritage but a combination of different cultural heritage; Mezcala, Mayan, and Olmec. Here one can also see some interesting masks and figurines. The Museum and the fort are well equipped. There is a parking space, an auditorium, department for educational services, a garden, guided tours service, and of course, a magnificent view over Acapulco´s port and Bay of Santa Lucía.

Dolores Olmedo House was built in Acapulco. She was a businesswoman, philantropist and musician who appeared on some paintings by Diego Rivera, a famous Mexican artist. Diego Rivera, after eighteen months of hard work, completed the seashell mosaic on the outside of the house. The mosaic represents the Mesoamerican deity –Quetzalcoatl, the god of the Aztecs and Xoloitzcuintle, and Tepezcuincle, the Aztec dog.