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Zihuatanejo: Xihuacan Archaeological Tour with Museum Visit
1 ReviewsUncover the ancient history of Zihuatanejo with a small-group tour of Xihuacan, a brick and tile factory, and the Coconut Museum.
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Highlights
- Explore the Xihuacan archaeological site, 'La Chole'.
- Visit a traditional brick and tile factory.
- Discover the Coconut Museum and its cultural significance.
- Learn about Mesoamerican history and local craftsmanship from your guide.
Description
Step back in time and explore the rich historical roots of Zihuatanejo on this immersive archaeological site tour. This small-group experience is perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike, offering a deep dive into the region's ancient past. Your journey begins with a visit to a local brick and tile factory, where you'll get an up-close look at traditional craftsmanship that has been passed down through generations. From there, head to the Coconut Museum in El Coacoyul, where you’ll discover the cultural significance of coconut farming in the region and its impact on the local economy. The highlight of the tour is a visit to the Xihuacan archaeological site, also known as 'La Chole.' This ancient Mesoamerican site, located in the small town of La Soledad de Maciel, has been occupied for thousands of years and bears connections to the Olmec and Teotihuacan cultures. As you explore the ruins, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights into the significance of the site, the history of its inhabitants, and the discoveries made here. This tour offers a unique opportunity to experience the cultural heritage of Zihuatanejo, combining history, archaeology, and local traditions in one comprehensive experience.Includes
Bottled water Air-conditioned vehicle Entry/Admission - Zona Arqueológica Soledad de Maciel o XihuacanEasy cancellation
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