Immerse yourself in the daily life, commerce, religion, and political organization of the Mayan culture with a full-day tour to the Mayan market and Iximche from Antigua Guatemala. Experience a unique and personalized journey with a Mayan guide and convenient land transportation.
- Tecpan - Our staff will pick you up at your hotel at 9am and drive to Tecpan, a 1-hour journey. We’ll stop to visit the fantastic market and one of the oldest churches, built in the 16th century. This location marks the beginning of the conversion of the Mayan civilization.
- Iximche - An archaeological park founded in 1470, 22 years before Christopher Columbus arrived. You’ll have the chance to learn about the Mayan culture before the Spaniards arrived in Coahactemallan.
- San Andrés Itzapa - A prime spot to witness Mayan rituals and local expressions of faith. The variety of rituals performed by numerous people will be an amazing experience. This is also the home of Maximon, the god of commerce.
- Entrance fee Maximon center
- Entrance fee in Iximche
- Land transportation
- Lunch
- Bilingual driver/guide
- Tips.
For those interested in learning about daily life, commerce, religion, and political organization from the Mayan cultural heritage, this is an ideal option. Explore a vibrant market and visit the last town built by the Mayan culture before the Spanish arrival, just one hour away from Antigua. We offer an immersive experience where you can interact with the Mayan culture, including a visit to the House of Maximon, the commerce god, and witness fantastic rituals for good fortune and prosperity. This day promises to be amazing, and you won’t regret your decision.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
