The Maya civilization
The Maya civilization
Discover the culture and history of a country on a tailor-made trip, with visits to explore famous sites and others not quite so well known but equally impressive.
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Guatemala punches well above its weight when it comes to the richness of what you can see and do there. In our travel guides, our specialists have looked at Guatemala through the lens of bigger themes and cultural characteristics you鈥檒l find occurring across Central America, to help you make the most out of your trip.
They鈥檝e pinpointed Guatemala鈥檚 best example of colonial architecture in Antigua, and its standout Maya ruins at Tikal and El Pet茅n. And they explain how you can, if you wish, weave these into a longer, wider-ranging trip around Central America.
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Maya and Aztec Empires in Mesoamerica
Maya and Aztec Empires in Mesoamerica
Visit the fascinating remains and ruins of ancient civilizations, including the Aztec and Maya empires in Central America and Mexico.
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