Overview
Considered one of the most beautiful archaeological sites in the State, El Tajín is a place you should visit during your visit to Veracruz. This Totonac city houses the Pyramid of the Niches, a construction considered a World Heritage Site and that will amaze you with its beauty.
Then you can observe the Dance of the Flyers of Papantla and visit the Museum of the area to appreciate the daily life of the Totonacas. Following the tour, we will visit Papantla, a magical town in Veracruz.
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What's included
Tickets
Pick up at hotel
Round transportation from hotel
Tourist Guide
food or drinks
Activities not mentioned
tips
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Main stairs of Plaza Acuario
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
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Museo El Tajin
30 min
We will be arriving at the most important ceremonial center of the Totonac towns, the first activities in the area is the tour in the local museum where we will observe the general structure of what was formerly the city of thunder.
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El Tajin
3 hours
We will enter the most important ceremonial center of the Totonaca 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 -
Papantla
1 hour
We will continue the tour to Papantla, also known as Pueblo Mágico. Explore the historic center of Papantla and enjoy panoramic views of Papantla from the observation deck.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Mexico City).
Additional Information
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Tajín and Papantla Tour from Veracruz or Boca del Río by Highway
Can I cancel Tajín and Papantla Tour from Veracruz or Boca del Río by Highway for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 12 hours 30 min.
Where does it start, and is pickup offered?
Main stairs of Plaza Acuario Pickup is offered, or you can meet at the meeting point.
What's included?
- Tickets
- Pick up at hotel
- Round transportation from hotel
- Tourist Guide
What's not included?
- food or drinks
- Activities not mentioned
- tips
Which places does it visit?
It visits Museo El Tajin, El Tajin, Papantla.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Spanish.
What fitness level is needed?
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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