Copan Ruins UNESCO World Heritage Site Tour from San Salvador

Located in the forested area of ​​Honduras, Copan had an occupation of more than 400 years during the classic Mayan period. In this day tour you will enjoy observing the civilization that has generated more sculptures and engravings on its temples, altars and steles. Copan has become a World Heritage Site by UNESCO since 1980, undoubtedly one of the main attractions of Honduras. The archaeological site of Copán was a City – State of an important Mayan kingdom between the 5th century and the 10th century with a strong link with Tikal of Guatemala. After its abandonment, it was rediscovered in 1570 by Diego García de Palacio, If in doubt, due to its characteristics, Copan does not overlook within the Mayan world. The remains of the city preserved by time suggest 3 important construction periods, specifically before the city was desolate.