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Tajín and Papantla Tour from Veracruz or Boca del Río by Highway

5.0 (23 reviews) 12 h 30 min Free cancellation
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Tajín and Papantla Tour from Veracruz or Boca del Río by Highway

About this activity

Considered one of the most beautiful archaeological sites in the State, El Tajín is a place you should visit during your visit to Veracruz. This Totonac city houses the Pyramid of the Niches, a construction considered a World Heritage Site and that will amaze you with its beauty. Then you can observe the Dance of the Flyers of Papantla and visit the Museum of the area to appreciate the daily life of the Totonacas. Following the tour, we will visit Papantla, a magical town in Veracruz.

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At a glance

Duration
12 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 20 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Spanish
Operated by
Turiticket.com - Tours y Experiencias

Ages: Children (2–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Tickets
  • Included: Pick up at hotel
  • Included: Round transportation from hotel
  • Included: Tourist Guide

Not included

  • Not included: food or drinks
  • Not included: Activities not mentioned
  • Not included: tips

Itinerary

  1. Museo El Tajin

    30 min Admission included

    We will be arriving at the most important ceremonial center of the Totonac towns, the first activities in the area is the tour in the local museum where we will observe the general structure of what was formerly the city of thunder.

  2. El Tajin

    3 hours Admission included

    We will enter the most important ceremonial center of the Totonaca peoples, the archaeological zone of El Tajín, which combines history, knowledge and beauty in one place.

    We will admire the pre-colonial buildings in the middle of the jungle, which include a palace, a ceremonial temple and old ball game courts. Marvel at the incredible pyramid of Los Nichos, which is considered an agricultural, civic and solar calendar, due to its 7 levels and 365 niches

  3. Papantla

    one hour Admission included

    We will continue the tour to Papantla, also known as Pueblo Mágico. Explore the historic center of Papantla and enjoy panoramic views of Papantla from the observation deck.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Main stairs of Plaza Acuario

End point

  • Main stairs of Plaza Acuario

Pickup points

  • Fiesta Inn Veracruz Malecon
  • Hotel Delfines
  • Playa Caracol Hotel & Spa
  • Hilton Garden Inn Boca Del Rio Veracruz
  • Hotel Villa Florencia
  • Hotel Villa Florida Veracruz
  • Casabella Art Boutique Hotel
  • AC Hotel Veracruz
  • Hotel Boulevard del Mar
  • Holiday Inn Veracruz Boca del Rio by IHG
  • Collection O Hotel Mocambo
  • Hotel Paraiso Suites

and 87 more pickup points

We will ask you to be in contact by WhatsApp for any information about pick-up point hours.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Traveller ratings

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