
Guided Tour of Edzna
Learn all about the technology, culture and history of the Mayan people of Campeche with this guided tour of the fascinating archaeological site of Edzna. Guided Tour of Edzna. At the time of your choice, we'll meet at the visitor centre of the...
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Learn all about the technology, culture and history of the Mayan people of Campeche with this guided tour of the fascinating archaeological site of Edzna.
Guided Tour of Edzna
At the time of your choice, we'll meet at the visitor centre of the Edzna archaeological site. From there, we'll start our guided tour of one of the most important Mayan cities in Mexico.
First we'll learn facts about this ancient city from the Classic period. We'll discuss its pioneering technology in hydraulic works and visit the stelae museum to see monolithic monuments and learn about the customs and culture of this indigenous civilisation.
Afterwards, we'll visit Edzna's most important monuments, including Casa Grande, the main courtyard, and the ball court, flanked by two imposing structures, as well as an impressive stepped pyramid with five stories.
Finally, after an hour and a half of sightseeing, the guided tour of Edzna will end at the starting point.
Tour With Lunch
With this option, after your guided tour of Edzna, you'll enjoy a traditional lunch in the indigenous community of Uzahzil, where you can taste local delicacies.
Uzahzil is located a 20 minute walk away, or you can drive if you prefer. The tour with lunch lasts approximately two hours. Upon arrival, you will be welcomed by community members.
Prices
Included
- English speaking guide.
- Lunch (optional).