{"id":6698,"date":"2017-11-08T17:52:19","date_gmt":"2017-11-08T23:52:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.visitcentroamerica.com\/packages\/mayan-roots-and-living-history\/"},"modified":"2025-08-04T17:43:50","modified_gmt":"2025-08-04T23:43:50","slug":"maya-roots-and-living-history","status":"publish","type":"package","link":"https:\/\/www.visitcentroamerica.com\/en\/tours\/maya-roots-and-living-history\/","title":{"rendered":"Mayan Roots and Living History"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Visit El Salvador, Honduras and Guatemala\u2019s most emblematic Mayan ruins. Get to know\u00a0Joya de Cer\u00e9n<\/a>, the\u00a0ruins of Cihuat\u00e1n<\/strong>,\u00a0Tazumal\u00a0<\/a>or Cop\u00e1n, declared World Heritage by UNESCO. In addition, this journey will take you to cities such as\u00a0Suchitoto<\/a>, Panchimalco,\u00a0San Salvador<\/strong>.<\/h4><\/div><\/div><\/div>
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<\/i><\/i><\/span>Day 1<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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Welcome.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Meet and greet at the airport and transfer to your hotel in\u00a0San Salvador<\/strong>. City Tour.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>

<\/i><\/i><\/span>Day 2<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
Colonial.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Visit to the beautiful colonial city of\u00a0Suchitoto<\/a>, birthplace of art and culture, with a spectacular view of\u00a0Lake Suchitl\u00e1n<\/a>. Continue to the largest archaeological site in El Salvador,\u00a0Cihuat\u00e1n<\/strong>, which emerged after the mysterious \u201cMayan collapse<\/strong>\u201d to become a regional capital between 900 and 1200 AD.<\/div><\/div><\/div>

<\/i><\/i><\/span>Day 3<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
Mayan Route + Transfer.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Visit to the most important archaeological sites in the country, starting with\u00a0Joya de Cer\u00e9n<\/a>,\u00a0San Andr\u00e9s<\/a>, an ancient Mayan manor, ending with the largest pyramid of El Salvador,\u00a0Tazumal<\/a>. At the end of the day, transfer to\u00a0Cop\u00e1n<\/a>, Honduras.<\/div><\/div><\/div>

<\/i><\/i><\/span>Day 4<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
Copan Ruins Tour.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Tour of\u00a0Cop\u00e1n Ruinas Archaeological Site<\/a>. The Maya site of Cop\u00e1n is one of the most important of this great civilization, known for its beautiful structures, and considered the \u201cParis\u201d of the Mayan world.<\/div><\/div><\/div>

<\/i><\/i><\/span>Day 5<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
Transfer Copan \u2013 El Salvador.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Departure from Cop\u00e1n, Honduras for San Salvador, El Salvador.<\/div><\/div><\/div>

<\/i><\/i><\/span>Day 6<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
Flowers Route<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Tour of five villages of colonial origin to enjoy traditional dishes, landscapes, fresh climate, coffee plantations, and contact with nature and with the descendants of the Mayans and their customs.<\/div><\/div><\/div>

<\/i><\/i><\/span>Day 7<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
Transfer Antigua Guatemala.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Transfer to\u00a0La Antigua Guatemala<\/a>. Tour of La Antigua Guatemala, famous for its well-preserved Spanish Renaissance architecture with Baroque fa\u00e7ades of the\u00a0New World<\/strong>, as well as a number of spectacular ruins of churches.<\/div><\/div><\/div>

<\/i><\/i><\/span>Day 8<\/span><\/a><\/h4><\/div>
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Free morning at Antigua + Airport Transfer.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Free morning at leisure in the magical city of La Antigua Guatemala. In the afternoon, transfer to the airport.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>

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