
Zihuatanejo: Xihuacan Archaeological Tour with Museum Visit – Zihuatanejo, Mexico
Uncover the ancient history of Zihuatanejo with a small-group tour of Xihuacan, a brick and tile factory, and the Coconut Museum.
EXPERIENCE:
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.
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.
TOUR 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.
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