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- Spanish
This tour is special because it weaves the rich narratives of two significant cultures into one exciting journey. Imagine the excitement of exploring Edzná, a jewel of Mayan engineering, where the imposing Temple of the Five Floors stands as a witness to ancient ingenuity. Each step in this ancient site reveals secrets of an advanced civilization, captured in its architecture and engineering systems.
Then, let the story continue as you immerse yourself in the elegance of the colonial era at the Ex-Hacienda de Uayamón. Here, the charm of the past merges with refined architectural design, where every restored ruin and elegant arch tells you stories of a time of splendor and cultural richness.
In both Edzná and the Ex-Hacienda de Uayamón, you will find yourself surrounded by serene and beautiful landscapes, a refuge from the hustle and bustle of urban life.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The transportation will be on time at the pick-up time, you must be ready at the meeting point 10 minutes before to make the collection process more efficient. We will only have 5 minutes of tolerance to wait for you.
You must go to the intersection of 8th Street and 59th Street in the Center of Campeche. It is located between the bastions of La Soledad and San Carlos. At this point the cultural walkway of Calle 59 also begins, which makes it a starting point to explore the city and its history.
Itinerary
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1Zona Arquelogica Edzna
In Edzná, you can explore the ruins of an ancient Mayan city, admiring its impressive architecture and learning about Mayan history and culture. Some of the main activities include: Visit the Temple of the Five Floors: An emblematic building that offers a panoramic view of the site and the surrounding jungle. Explore the Steles: Get a close look at the Mayan stelae, which are stone columns carved with inscriptions and representations of rulers and historical events. Tour the Main Plaza: Walk through the central plaza, surrounded by important buildings and ceremonial structures. Learn about Mayan Hydraulics: Edzná is known for its advanced system of canals and water reservoirs, an example of Mayan engineering. Enjoy Nature: The site is immersed in a beautiful natural environment, offering opportunities to enjoy the local flora and fauna. Photography: Capture stunning photographs of the ruins and landscape.
2 hours • Admission ticket included -
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The Ex-Hacienda Uayamón offers a cultural and visually captivating experience. Explore Colonial Architecture: Admire the hacienda's impressive architecture, which mixes European and Mexican elements, including its iconic arches and patios. Visit the Restored Ruins: Tour the hacienda's partially restored ruins, which tell stories of the region's agricultural and colonial past. Stroll the Gardens: Enjoy a stroll through the meticulously maintained gardens, which offer a tranquil and beautiful setting. Photography: Take advantage of the unique photo opportunities offered by the mix of historic architecture and lush nature. Learn about Local History: Hear stories and anecdotes about life on the hacienda during the colonial era and how it influenced the region. Observe Local Fauna and Flora: The hacienda, surrounded by nature, is an ideal place to observe local flora and fauna.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Centro Historico de San Francisco de Campeche
The average transfer time from the meeting points to the visiting points is half an hour, likewise the return time to drop off the visitors is another half hour.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Some areas of the Hacienda Uayamón are restricted, so you must consume something (a cup of coffee or juice) in the restaurant to enter to the main areas.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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