Palenque: Archaeological Zone Guided Tour
ID: GYG1141538-1751133
Category:
Country: Mexico
Duration:
02:00 hours
Description
Explore the Palenque Archaeological Zone on a guided tour. Discover the secrets of this UNESCO World Heritage site and learn about the history, culture, and architecture of the Mayan civilization.
Immerse yourself in the heart of ancient Mayan civilization as you embark on a guided tour led by a team of passionate and certified guides. Uncover the secrets of this UNESCO World Heritage site, where the past comes alive through intricate architecture, captivating stories, and stunning natural landscapes.
Begin your journey with a knowledgeable and experienced guide who will accompany you throughout the tour. The certified guides are well-versed in the history, culture, and architecture of the Mayan civilization, ensuring you a rich and enlightening experience.
Explore some of Palenque's most iconic structures. From the towering Temple of the Inscriptions to the intricately detailed Temple of the Cross, witness the remarkable architectural achievements of the Mayan civilization.
While the tour focuses on the historical treasures, don’t ignore the lush natural surroundings. Learn about the symbiotic relationship between the jungle and the ancient city, and how the Mayans harmoniously coexisted with their environment.
Discover the sprawling Palace complex, a testament to Mayan artistry and ingenuity. Marvel at the intricate carvings, elegant courtyards, and enigmatic passageways that reveal the daily life of a civilization lost to time.
Highlights
- Marvel at the towering Temple of the Inscriptions and the Temple of the Cross
- Discover the sprawling Palace complex, a testament to Mayan artistry
- Learn about the symbiotic relationship between the jungle and the city
- Listen to tales of rulers, rituals, and the mysteries of this ancient site
- Enjoy a 2-hour express tour designed to give you a taste of Palenque's wonders
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour is 2 hours long
The tour is conducted by certified guides
The site is a UNESCO World Heritage site
The tour includes walking through natural landscapes
Meet your tour guide at the entrance of the Archeological site. He/She will be holding a company sign. In the CATVI Entrance.
The tour guides will only wait a maximum of 10 minutes for you before proceeding to start the tour.
Show your smartphone voucher to the guide at the meeting point.
We will be communicated with you in case of any delay.
INCLUDED
- Entrance fee to the Archeological Site
- Guided tour of Palenque Archaeological Zone
- Visit to Temple of the Inscriptions
- Visit to Temple of the Cross
- Exploration of the Palace Complex
- Insightful narration by certified guides
NOT INCLUDED
- Drinks and meals
- Transportation to Palenque
- Extra expenses
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.