Tajin and Vanilla Factory Tour

General information

Destination
Veracruz, Mexico

Program details

Come and visit the pre-Hispanic City of El Tajín. During this guided tour, you will admire the impressive Totonac city of the north State of Veracruz with its interesting architecture, consisting of pyramids, palaces, and several courts of ball game.



This interesting archaeological zone of Tajin has a museum exhibiting pieces found at the site, as well as a pleasant garden with tropical plants. At the end of the visit, you can enjoy a fabulous pre-Hispanic ritual ""Los Voladores de Papantla"" or “Papantla Flyers” and buy crafts typical of the region.



We also visited a factory were they built the first furnaces for the benefit of the vanilla, which can be seen the plantations and the process of this Orchid, a plant native to this region, which at one time, the municipality of Papantla became the only place in the world in its production and so it was called ""The city that perfumes to the world.



Languages

Spanish, English (Bilingual Guide)