Mixco Viejo Day Trip from Guatemala City

Name: Mixco Viejo Day Trip from Guatemala City
Brand: Guatemalan Adventure Day Tour
SKU: 638fb3d0-35eb-4491-81c1-912f418772a5

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Summary

Get an up close look at the history and traditions of ancient Mayan culture on this Guatemala City Mixco Viejo day trip. Your expert guide will collect you from your Guatemala City hotel and travel with you about an hour west to Chimaltenango. You’ll tour Mixco Viejo, located between two ravines, and learn about the former capital of the Poqomam Maya kingdom. Explore over 120 structures that cover the archeological site and learn about their significance from your guide. Gain a deeper understanding of the temples, pyramids and courts that make up this historic place. Once you’ve worked up an appetite enjoy lunch (at own expense) and wander the site at your leisure before heading back to Guatemala City and the comfort of your hotel.

Tour info

Duration

7 hours

Why take this tour?

Take a day trip from Guatemala City and explore a moderate sized ruined city of the Maya civilization, the ruins of Mixco Viejo. Discover the fascinating history behind the temples, pyramids and ball courts of this ancient archaeological site from your expert guide. Wedged between deep ravines, this incredible piece of history is one Mayan gem you must see!

What’s included?

Professional guide
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Entry/Admission - Mixco Viejo
Food and drinks
Gratuities

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 7h
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

Regular temperature checks for staff
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Guatemalan Adventure Day Tour

About operator:

Guatemalan Adventure is a Tour Operator dedicated to exclusive travel in Guatemala. Since 2005, our company specializes in providing from standard to luxury Guatemala Tours and Tour Packages for individuals, couples, families and groups. Our specific goals are that our guests feel and travel safe in Guatemala, enjoy their vacations and learn about Guatemalan Culture, Nature, Archaeology and Mayan Civilization.