
Day Trip to El Tajín & Papantla
Ancient ruins, pyramids, aerial dances and an incredibly charming city are waiting for you on this wonderful day trip to El Tajín and Papantla. Day Trip to El Tajín & Papantla. At 8 am, we'll pick you up from your hotel in Veracruz and head out...
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Ancient ruins, pyramids, aerial dances and an incredibly charming city are waiting for you on this wonderful day trip to El Tajín and Papantla.
Day Trip to El Tajín & Papantla
At 8 am, we'll pick you up from your hotel in Veracruz and head out on an approximately 4-hour journey to the archaeological site of El Tajín.
Upon arrival, you'll explore this ancient Totonac city, known for its remarkable preservation. The most notable feature is the Pyramid of the Niches, which has seven platforms.
After exploring El Tajín, you'll visit an area with various restaurants, allowing approximately 1.5 hours for lunch.
Post-lunch, a visit to the El Tajín Museum will provide insights into Totonac culture and additional archaeological ruins.
Next, we will proceed to Papantla for a guided city tour, where you'll discover emblematic locations and learn about the local lifestyle.
The tour concludes with drop-off back at your hotel at approximately 8:30 pm.
Tour from Boca del Río
This tour departs from Veracruz, with the same tour available from Boca del Río.
Prices
Included
- Hotel pickup & drop–off
- Transport in an air–conditioned vehicle
- English and Spanish–speaking guide
- Travel insurance
- Admission ticket to the places visited
Not included
- Food and drinks
Tips
- Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility