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From San Pedro Sula: Mayan Ruins of Copan Day Trip

4.9(50)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 50 reviews12 hFree cancellationBy iCatracho Tours
Macaws at the main plaza.

About this activity

Step back 1,600 years on this expertly guided day trip from San Pedro Sula, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Copán Ruins — The centrepiece of the day. Wander the Great Plaza and its iconic stelae — the most intricately carved in the Maya world. Hieroglyphic Stairway, one of the longest pre-Columbian texts ever found. Then go underground through the excavation tunnels that reveal construction layers hidden beneath the main pyramids. Finish in the Sculpture Museum, home to the original Rosalila Temple replica and the finest Maya stonework in the region.

What's included

  • ✓Pick Up & Drop Off
  • ✓Mayan Ruins Entrance Fee
  • ✓Air Conditioned Transportation
  • ✓Local Guided Tour

Not included

  • ✕Meals
  • ✕Optional: Visit the local Museum of Copan
  • ✕Optional: Visit the Tunnels at Mayan Site

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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