Best History & Culture in Tulum

Local Recommendations from our My Guide Mexico team


Mexican culture is a huge domain that includes immense variations in identity. The diversity of influences in Mexico's history, from ancient Mayan civilization to influential European presence, has shaped and defined Mexico's captivating nation today. ​Of the original American cultures that gave birth to it, the Mayans, the Mexica, and the Toltecs, among others, stood out.

Mexico's culture is the result of a method of combining indigenous customs and rituals with the Spanish colonial influence, which ended up making an indelible mark in all essential aspects. Our History & Culture section has been chosen by our Local Expert team showcasing archaeological zones, which teleport you to those historical times, distributed all over the country.