Copan Ruinas Day Tour
Highlights
- Archaeological site
- Museum
- Maya civilization
- Birdwatching
- Local Food
Overview
Visit impressive ruins and magnificent museums of the ancient Maya civilization. The tour includes the Acropolis, the Ball Court, the Hieroglyphic Stairway and the Great Plaza of the Stelas; as well as the Museum of Mayan Sculpture, acclaimed by experts as unique in the Mayan World.
Our tour, which starts early in the morning at your hotel, will take you to an excellent paved highway through Western Honduras, following the Chamelecon River Valley. During the trip, you will see enchanting rural scenes, which include forested mountains, livestock farms, tobacco plantations and in the higher elevations, coffee “fincas”.
- Day 1 - Full Day Tour From San Pedro Sula
The trip to Copán will take two hours and a half. Upon arrival to the Ruins, tour of the Main Archaeological Site. The tour includes the Acropolis, the Ball Court, the Hieroglyphic Stairway and the Great Plaza of the Stelas; as well as the Museum of Mayan Sculpture, acclaimed by experts as unique in the Mayan World. A masterpiece within the museum is the exact size replica of the famed Rosalila Temple, discovered in 1989.
Lunch will be provided in the quaint colonial town of Copán Ruinas. There will be time for shopping and strolling around the town before our departure in the late aft ernoon towards San Pedro Sula. We will arrive at your hotel in the late evening. • Meals included: Lunch.
- Lunch
- Personal Expenses