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Mexico City: Anthropology Museum Tour with Mayan Expert.

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3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Led by a professional epigrapher and historian, you’ll uncover the secrets hidden within ancient Maya glyphs, revealing the stories of kings, cities, and civilizations that shaped Mesoamerican history. Discover how the Maya developed their sophisticated writing system.

Why this tour is worth it ?
- Guided by an expert epigrapher and uncover secrets you won’t see on your own
-Skip lines avoid unnecessary waiting times
- Exclusive Maya experience only us offer this unique behind the scenes tour
- Learn bout maya glyphs
– Get hands-on understanding of the Maya writing system and its meanings.
- Memorable and educational
– Leave with knowledge, stories, and experiences you’ll remember long after your visit.

What's Included

  • Entrance fee
  • Mayan epigraphist (expert in Mayan writing and glyphs)
  • Guide certified by the Secretary of Tourism in Mexico
  • Tips ( Optional )
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Av. P.º de la Reforma s/n
Polanco, Bosque de Chapultepec I Secc, Miguel Hidalgo, 11560 Ciudad de México, CDMX, Mexico

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Museo Nacional de Antropologia

Step into the mysterious world of the Maya and experience history like never before on this exclusive guided tour at the National Museum of Anthropology. This is a unique opportunity available for a limited time, designed for those who want to go beyond the ordinary museum visit.Led by a professional epigrapher and historian, you’ll uncover the secrets hidden within ancient Maya glyphs, revealing the stories of kings, cities, and civilizations that shaped Mesoamerican history.Discover how the Maya developed their sophisticated writing system, political structures, and cultural achievements and why their legacy continues to captivate the world today.More than a tour, this is an immersive journey into one of history’s most fascinating civilizations. Perfect for curious travelers and history lovers, this limited-time experience promises insights and stories you won’t find anywhere else—and won’t forget.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Mexico City: Anthropology Museum Tour with Mayan Expert.?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Entrance fee
  • Mayan epigraphist (expert in Mayan writing and glyphs)
  • Guide certified by the Secretary of Tourism in Mexico
  • Tips ( Optional )

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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