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location pin icon Tecpán, Guatemala
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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!

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

We will agree on a meeting point in San Juan the lagoon our guide will be waiting for you and identify with your card.

Pickup Information

Our guide with your ID will be waiting for you at your hotel entrance or the agreed place

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Tecpan
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.
Duration: 60 mins
2. Iximche
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
Duration: 180 mins
3. Chuiraxamolo Santa Clara la laguna Park
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
Duration: 60 mins

Inclusion

Private transportation

Guide

Exclusion

Breakfast

Lunch

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

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

Supplied by Tours With Vick

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