Tajin & Papantla Tour - Veracruz

Description

Get to know the most important Totonac city in Veracruz!

Considered one of the most beautiful archaeological zones in the State, El Tajín is a place that you must visit during your visit to Veracruz. This Totonac city is home to the Pyramid of the Niches, a construction considered a World Heritage Site that will amaze you with its beauty.

Afterwards, you will be able to observe the Dance of the Flyers of Papantla and visit the Museum of the área, to be able to appreciate the daily life of the Totonacs. Following the tour, we will visit Papantla, a magical town in Veracruz.

Itinerary

7:00 a.m. Pick Up at your Hotel. On the way to Tajín, we will admire panoramic views of wonderful natural landscapes, while enjoying a comfortable unit with reclining seats and air conditioning.

11:30 am Tour of the Tajín site museum. We will be arriving at the most important ceremonial center of the Totonac towns, a tour in the local museum, where in 30 minutes we will observe the general structure of what was formerly the city of thunder.

12:00 pm Beginning of the guided tour. We will enter the most important ceremonial center of the Totonac peoples, the archaeological zone of El Tajín, which combines history, knowledge and beauty in one place. We will admire the pre-colonial buildings in the middle of the jungle, which include a palace, a ceremonial temple and old ball game courts. Marvel at the incredible pyramid of Los Nichos, which is considered an agricultural, civic and solar calendar, due to its 7 levels and 365 niches.

3:00 pm End of the tour and transfer to the restaurant area to have lunch. It is time to delight your palate with the local gastronomy, in front of the archaeological zone you can enjoy typical dishes of the region.

4:30 pm Transfer to Papantla and tour of the town. Explore the historic center of Papantla and enjoy panoramic views of Papantla from the observation deck.

6:00 pm Return to your hotel in Veracruz,