Tortuguerofrom San Salvador

Mayan Heritage Tour: Joya de Cerén UNESCO Site & Tazumal Ruins

4.9(30 reviews)
6hFree cancellation

Description

The Mayan civilization remains a vital part of Central America's heritage. To truly understand our identity, it is essential to explore the culture, daily life, sacred sites, traditions, and customs. At Joya de Cerén, you will discover the authentic life of Mayan commoners and farmers, gaining insight into their everyday world. Next, we visit Tazumal, a grand temple complex once used for important ceremonies. To conclude our day, we will enjoy a delicious lunch at a recommended spot either overlooking the stunning panoramic lake or in the charming city of Santa Ana.

Highlights

  • Curated Catalog
  • Natural Attractions
  • Top Product
  • Archaeology Tours
  • Weather Dependent - Moderate
  • Bus Tours
  • Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
  • Historical Tours
  • Short term availability
  • Cultural Tours

What makes this experience special

Language guide

Inglese, Francese, Spagnolo

Transfer included

Raccolta in hotel / indirizzo

What's included

Included

  • Entrances
  • Small Groups
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Certified Tour Guide

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Lunch

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Joya de Cerén Archaelogical site is the only one world herri

    Joya de Cerén Archaelogical site is the only one world herritage in El Salvador, thats make it unique in Mesoamerica. Joya de Cerén was one of the Mayan villages that were located in the valley of Zapotitán when in the seventh century AD. erupted the volcano Loma Caldera and the site was covered by volcanic ash from the eruptive event, thus preserving the earth constructions and the artifacts of the place, here you can see the daily life of Mayas.

    1hAdmission included
  2. 2

    Chalchuapa was a place where the influence of Copán came, as

    Chalchuapa was a place where the influence of Copán came, as well as the Teotihuacan and Toltec influence. It comprises a series of structures that were the scene of an important and sophisticated Mayan settlement that existed around 100 and 1200 AD. After a long occupation, whose greater development corresponds to the Classic horizon (250 to 900 d.C.), Tazumal was definitively abandoned around 1200 AD.

    1hAdmission included
  3. 3

    This lake is one of the most interesting in El Salvador, we

    This lake is one of the most interesting in El Salvador, we will make a short stop, beacause ,the lunch is going to be taken here.

    1hAdmission included

Useful information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available
  • More than 1 day before100% refund
  • Between 0 and 1 days before0% refund

Prices by age band

  • Adulto10-75 anni
    125

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    Pickup included

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