Xihuacan Culture and Archaeology Tour

A chance to explore the archaeological ruins and visit the site museum

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Free cancellation available
Service animals welcome

This tour will take you to discover the archaeological ruins of Xihuacan, a recently discovered ceremonial center near the village of Soledad de Maciel.

You'll be able to enjoy a guided tour of the ruins and learn about the Cuitlatec people who once inhabited this pre-Hispanic city. You'll also get the chance to visit the site museum, where you can see hundreds of artifacts, including ceramic pottery, obsidian vases, copper axes and granite carved stones, among others.

You can round off the tour with a stop for lunch at a traditional Mexican seafood restaurant, before getting dropped off at your hotel in Ixtapa Zihuatanejo.

What's included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Driver-guide

What's Not Included

    What's not included
    • Tips

    Accessibility

    • Accessible to strollers
    • Service animals welcome
    • Public transit links nearby
    • Infants must sit on an adult's lap
    • Infant seats available

    Health & Safety

    • Suitable for all fitness levels

    Restrictions

    • Children under 18 need to be accompanied by an adult.
    • Comfortable footwear is recommended.

    Languages spoken by guide

    English (UK)

    Additional information

    A reduced-price ticket is available for children only when they are accompanied by two adult participants with regular tickets.

    A minimum of two adult participants is required to book the tour.

    This tour is not recommended for children aged 0–6 years.

    Participants under the influence of alcohol will not be permitted on the tour and will forfeit their right to participate without a refund.

    Please note that a minimum number of participants is required for this tour to go ahead. If this requirement is not met, the tour will be canceled and you will either be provided with an alternative or a full refund.

    Location

    Pick-up point
    Zihuatanejo
    Please note that pickup and drop-off services are available from hotels in Zihuatanejo or Ixtapa. Please provide your pickup details at checkout. Please contact the tour provider to arrange your pickup. The tour departs at 09:00 from hotels in Ixtapa and at 09:30 from hotels in Zihuatanejo.

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