Overview
Villahermosa, the Capital of the State of Tabasco, known as the “Esmeralda of the Southeast”, offers countless attractions in an environment of exuberant natural beauty represented in the vegetation of its parks and their mighty rivers and beautiful lagoons, learn about one of the oldest cultures in Mesoamerica the Olmec Culture.
It is home to "La Venta Park-Museum", an open-air museum on the side of the lake with artifacts from the Olmec Civilization, including altars and stone heads.
The History of Mexico and Tabasco fills the Casa de los Azulejos, an elegant building with blue tiles, and the Tomás Garrido Canabal Park has features inspired by pre-Hispanic and colonial architecture.
You will have 1 hour to take meals in a typical restaurant (meal not included)
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Driver/guide
Transport by air-conditioned minivan
Food and drinks
Meeting and pickup
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
Good to know
• The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination. Please note that departure times and locations may vary slightly.
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
What to expect
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Parque Museo La Venta
2 hours
La Venta Park Museum, a symbol of Olmeca Culture and tourist attraction of the city. La Venta archaeological site was located on an island in a swampy near the Golf of Mexico. Due to the construction of an oil refinery and an airport, big parts of this historical site were destroyed. The very impressive pieces found there have been moved to La Venta Park Museum.
The park museum is surrounded by a zoo, with local animals, such as spider monkeys and Jaguars. -
1 hour 30 min
The Pino Suárez Market is located in the heart of Villahermosa, Tabasco, is a vibrant meeting point that offers an authentic and diverse experience of local culture. This market is one of the oldest and most emblematic in the city, is a must-see place for visitors who want to immerse themselves in daily life and Tabasco gastronomy.
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Yumka
1 hour 30 min
Yumká is a majestic Ecological Reserve allows us to know the ecosystem and view the animals in full freedom.
This park is an ideal destination for those who seek a connection with nature and want to learn more about the conservation of ecosystems. Its combination of adventure, education and natural beauty makes it a must-see stop in Tabasco, providing an unforgettable experience for both children and adults. -
Villahermosa
1 hour
Admire the Historic Center of Villahermosa, where you can admire colonial buildings and cobblestone streets full of history, explore its main attractions and immerse yourself in its warm and welcoming atmosphere. The Plaza de Armas and the Cathedral of the Lord of Tabasco are highlights, offering a glimpse into the city's colonial past.
Tomás Garrido Canabal Park is an extensive green space perfect for a relaxing walk where you can enjoy artificial lakes, children's play areas, and a variety of local flora and fauna.
A fascinating stop is the Casa de los Azulejos, a historic building that stands out for its façade covered in Talavera tiles. This iconic building hosts cultural events and offers a showcase of the region's art and architecture.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Mexico City).
Additional Information
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 14 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Villahermosa city tour with La Venta Museum and Yumká zoo
Can I cancel Villahermosa city tour with La Venta Museum and Yumká zoo for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 9 hours.
Is pickup offered?
Pickup is offered for all travelers.
What's included?
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Driver/guide
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
What's not included?
- Food and drinks
Which places does it visit?
It visits Parque Museo La Venta, Yumka.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English, Spanish.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
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