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Mixco Viejo tour
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image005GOING OUT

At 8.00 hours you will be picked up in the lobby of your hotel to bring you to visit Mixco Viejo Ruins.

image003 THE PLACE

Mixco Viejo is an important archaeological site, which is a stronghold for the manor Maya-Cakchiquel (post classic period 1250 - 1525). Mixco ruins are located in the department of Chimaltenango. The ruins that have been preserved until today show a series of pyramids, barrows of observatories, stadiums for ball games. Was largely a ceremonial center, but its characteristic more important is that had two courtyards for the ball games. The construction and ceramics of Mixco Viejo belong to a single period, the Post classic. Maya was the capital of this place until century XVI. The original language Pokomán only spoken in the villages of Mixco Viejo and Chinautlá.

image001Package Includes

  • Driver
  • Transportation
  • Safe for passengers
  • Fuel
  • Costs of the driver
  • Entrances to archaeological site
  • Tour Guide in Spanish / English