From Veracruz: Tajin & Papantla Sightseeing Tour
ID: GYG8211-8211
Category:
Country: Mexico
Duration:
11:00 hours
Description
Explore the ancient magic of El Tajin on this day tour from Veracruz. Admire the Totonac architecture of the Pyramid of the Niches and the palaces of Small Tajin. Then visit the trading city of Papantla, home to the regional museum of the Totonacas.
Discover Tajin and Papantla on this day tour from Veracruz. In Tajin, discover the most important ceremonial center of the Totonac culture. Then, in Papantla, learn about the history of this historic trading city and enjoy a visit to the regional museum of the Totonacas.
Your stop in El Tajin will give you the chance to learn more about the Totonac culture. You’ll be able to admire the impressive Pyramid of the Niches, a pyramid well-known for its unusual design and remarkable state of preservation. You’ll also visit 2 ancient ball courts, and in the north zone is Small Tajin, an area composed of numerous palaces.
After lunch you’ll visit Papantla, a town of great importance for vanilla production, regional handcrafts, and liquors. You’ll also visit its beautiful cathedral, dating from the 19th century, the central plaza with its fascinating mural depicting the history of the Totonac culture, and you can also explore the regional museum of the Totonacas.
Highlights
- Learn about Totonac culture, and visit Papantla on this day tour from Veracruz
- Admire the beautiful scenery of the Costa Esmeralda
- Discover the breathtaking Pyramid of the Niches at El Tajin
- Take a sightseeing tour in the historic trading city of Papantla
- Delve into Totonac history at the regional museum of the Totonacas
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Please contact a Mexitours representative to confirm your hotel pick-up time at least 24 hours in advance using the phone number listed on your voucher or send an e-mail including your hotel name and any special requests.
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
The number of visitors is limited to reduce crowds
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You must fill out a travel information form
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
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
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.
