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Offered in: English and 1 more
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Overview
This two-day tour of Copan and Quirigua transports travelers back in time on a historic journey through stunning Mayan ruins. Travel through picturesque countryside to Copan, Honduras and spend a day touring the sites with your expert guide. Enjoy an evening in a local hotel before making your way to Quirigua—home of the tallest stela in the Mayan world—for a second UNESCO World Heritage Site-filled day before returning to Guatemala City.
- Copan and Quirigua overnight trip from Guatemala City
- Explore the UNESCO World Heritage sites of Copan and Quirigua with your expert guide
- Learn about the fascinating history of each archeological site
- 1 night of accommodation, breakfast and all entrance fees included
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Discover the beauty of ancient Mayan ruins on this overnight Copan and Quirigua Trip from Guatemala City. Your expert guide will collect you from your Guatemala City hotel and transport you through scenic countryside to the border of Honduras, where you’ll journey to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed site of Copan. Explore the ancient ruins with your guide, who will share insight and information into the lives of Guatemala’s earliest inhabitants.
Spend the evening in a local hotel and enjoy complimentary breakfast with your fellow travelers before embarking on a tour of Quirigua—located about 31 miles (50 km) from Copan. Wander through the carved stone pillars, plazas, and other ancient ruins and take time to savor a local lunch (at own expense) before making your way back to Guatemala City.
Spend the evening in a local hotel and enjoy complimentary breakfast with your fellow travelers before embarking on a tour of Quirigua—located about 31 miles (50 km) from Copan. Wander through the carved stone pillars, plazas, and other ancient ruins and take time to savor a local lunch (at own expense) before making your way back to Guatemala City.
Itinerary
Day 1
Guatemala City - Copan
1 Stop
Located only 37 miles (60 km) from the Guatemala border, the ancient UNESCO World Heritage-listed city of Copan is considered a spectacular example of Mayan pre-Colombian culture. Along with your knowledgeable guide, explore the huge complex here, consisting of several plazas and ceremonial temples. Admire the impressive detailed carvings of the more than 4,000 structures on site.
Duration: 3 hours
Admission Ticket Included
Accommodation:
Overnight at Hotel Marina Copan or Similar Meals:
Not IncludedDay 2
Quirigua - Guatemala City
1 Stop
On your second day, enjoy an early-morning breakfast before heading out to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Mayan site, Quirigua, located approximately 31 miles (50 km) outside of Copan. Quirigua is known for the tallest stela in the Mayan world. Visit Gran Plaza and admire the intricately carved stelae -- carved stone slabs or pillars used for commemoration -- the tallest of which rises as high as 32 feet (10 meters).
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Admission Ticket Included
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