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Visiting the archaeological site of Iximche

By Tours With Vick
Free cancellation available
Price is $88 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Live an Adventure in Time in Iximché!

Immerse yourself in the history of Iximché, the last capital of the Mayan Kaqchiquel Kingdom, which flourished before colonization. Explore its towering pyramids, walk the sacred ballgame courts and discover the secrets of an empire that endures among its ruins full of mysticism. In the site museum, we will connect with the legacy of this great civilization through its relics and histories.

This experience is suitable for all ages, ideal for families, youth and adults looking to delve into the historical and cultural richness of Guatemala.

OPTIONAL: After exploring the ruins, we will head to the Finca El Rincón Suizo, a natural paradise where you can:

Live with animals: horses, ponies, goats, sheep and more.

Enjoy a delicious local lunch in the restaurant of the estate, with authentic flavors of the region.

Don’t stay out: Book now and live a day full of history, nature and gastronomy!

Activity location

  • Tecpan
    • Tecpan, Guatemala

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • San Marcos La Laguna
    • San Marcos La Laguna, Sololá Department, Guatemala

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Visiting the archaeological site of Iximche
  • Activity duration is 6 hours6h
    6h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
$88.00 x 2 Adults$176.00

Total
Price is $176.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transportation
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Breakfast
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Lunch

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Tecpan
  • 1h
Time Travel in the Heart of Tecpán Discover the rich fusion of history and spirituality that defines Tecpán. Our exploration begins in the picturesque central park, the vibrant heart of the community, where you can soak up the local atmosphere and admire traditional architecture. From there, we will enter a real historical treasure: the Catholic Church of Tecpán. With its impressive 500 years old, this sacred monument is a living witness of colonial times. Walking through its corridors is a step back in time; you can admire its architectural details, feel the peace of its centuries-old walls and learn about the fascinating stories and legends that surround this iconic place. This experience is much more than just a walk; it is a unique opportunity to connect with the cultural legacy and soul of one of Guatemala’s most historical regions.
Iximche
  • 3h
  • Admission ticket not included
The adventure continues at the archaeological site of Iximché, the ancient capital of the powerful Mayan Kingdom Kaqchikel. Here, history comes alive. We will explore imposing ceremonial squares and meet the pyramids over 5 meters high, from where Mayan rulers once ran their city. We will walk through the sacred courts of the Ball Game, imagining the intense sporting rituals that took place here. To cap the experience, we will visit the site museum, where artifacts and archaeological finds will tell us the secret stories of this great metropolis, closing the loop on our journey to the past. This is not just a visit to ruins; it is an opportunity to set foot in the capital of a millennial kingdom and connect with the living legacy of Mayan civilization. NOTE: ENTRY IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE TOUR
Chuiraxamolo Santa Clara la laguna Park
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
OPTIONAL : Stop in front of Churixamolo Park to delight the view of Lake Atitlan from the high mountains of the Sierra Madre. NOTE: DOES NOT INCLUDE PARK ENTRANCE

Location

Activity location

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    Tecpan
    • Tecpan, Guatemala

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    San Marcos La Laguna
    • San Marcos La Laguna, Sololá Department, Guatemala
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    San Pedro La Laguna
    • San Pedro La Laguna, Sololá Department, Guatemala
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    San Juan La Laguna
    • San Juan La Laguna, Sololá Department, Guatemala

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