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The Expreso Maya Train


An unforgetable once-in-a lifetime Experience
The Expreso Maya Train
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Wonders of the Maya
Villahermosa - Chichen Itza - 8 days / 7 nights
Your view from the dining car.
Gourmet meals prepared on board the train
7 breakfasts, 6 lunches, 6 dinners
Finest lodging Mexico offers
Guided visits to Chichén Itzá, Uxmal, Palenque, Campeche and many other interesting sites and cities.
Street car tour in Campeche
Lectures in the club car
Bilingual guide throughout the trip
Hotel transfers throughout trip
Itinerary
Villahermosa
Arrive at Villahermosa’s Capitan Carlos A. Rovirosa Perez Airport. Bus transfer to La Venta, a museum and tropical park located on the edge of the Lake of Illusions. Visit the giant stone heads and 32 other figures carved by the Olmec civilization. Hotel check-in and lunch. Free afternoon to explore Villahermosa or enjoy the pool. Dinner at the hotel.

Villahermosa to Palenque
Hotel breakfast. Bus transfer to Palenque and a guided visit to this mesmerizing archaeological site. Lunch at a typical Chiapas restaurant in Palenque. Hotel check-in and a free afternoon to relax or explore Palenque. Dinner at the hotel.

Palenque to Campeche
Board the EXPRESO MAYA for a full breakfast a la carte in the “Merida” dining car. At midday, you will enjoy a full course lunch. Dinner at the hotel.

Campeche
Hotel breakfast. Guided visit to the archaeological site of Edzna and the Fort of San Miguel on a hilltop overlooking the Gulf of Mexico. Lunch at a typical Campeche restaurant in the old city. Free afternoon to relax or explore the charming streets of this city by the sea. At night, enjoy a sightseeing tour aboard the Campeche streetcar. Dinner in a downtown restaurant.

Campeche to Uxmal to Mérida
Board the EXPRESO MAYA for a full breakfast a la carte. First stop: Maxcanu, with a short bus transfer to Uxmal, for a guided tour of this spectacular archaeological site. Afterwards, board the EXPRESO MAYA to relax and enjoy an exquisite lunch while the train continues its journey. Arrive in Merida. Transfer to hotel. Dinner at the hotel.

Mérida to Chichen Itza
Board the EXPRESO MAYA for a full breakfast a la carte. First stop: Izamal, for a guided visit of the 16th century Franciscan Monastery, San Antonio de Padua, and the Kinich KakMoo Mayan pyramid. Board the train for a light lunch and arrive at Chichen Itza for a guided tour. After the visit to Chichen Itza you will relax at the “Mayaland Hotelat the entrance of Chichen Itza to enjoy a great dinner and later you will enjoy the light and sound show at the archaeological site.

Chichen Itza to Cancun or Merida
Hotel breakfast. Luxury bus transfer to selected hotels in Cancun, The Riviera Maya or back to Merida.You can choose to end at the beach or go back to Merida enjoy our great post tours options.

Cancun or Merida
Hotel breakfast. The Wonders of the Maya experience ends.

Important Notice: after breakfast at the Mayaland hotel –on the 7th day, we offer the drop off to your own hotel in Cancun, the Riviera Maya or back to Merida.
Trip Dates 2007
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Room Occupancy
2007
1 Adult
$2,814
2 Adults
$2,305
3 Adults
$2,173
Children (ages 4-11)
$1,351
Prices are per person, not including taxes (19%) and are subject to change without notice. Trip cancellation insurance is highly recommended (adds 7% to your price).
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