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Mexico City: Anthropology Museum Tour with Mayan Expert.

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| Mexico City, Mexico
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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

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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

Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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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Activity code: C-421833P24

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Frequently Asked Questions (8)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Mexico City: Anthropology Museum Tour with Mayan Expert.?
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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).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Entrance fee.
  • Mayan epigraphist (expert in Mayan writing and glyphs).
  • Guide certified by the Secretary of Tourism in Mexico.
The following is NOT included:
  • Tips ( Optional ).
Apr 2025
Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
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This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
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If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Mexico City: Anthropology Museum Tour with Mayan Expert. is as follows:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Mexico City: Anthropology Museum Tour with Mayan Expert. will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
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Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

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  • 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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