What to do and see in Cortes Department, Cortes Department: The Best Sightseeing Tours

February 1, 2022 Chanda Heide

Discover the best top things to do in Cortes Department, Honduras including Day Trip to the Mayan Ruins of Copan from San Pedro Sula, Yojoa Lake Day Trip from San Pedro Sula, Omoa Day Tour from San Pedro Sula, Tela Beach Day Tour from San Pedro Sula, Yojoa Lake Day Trip from Tegucigalpa, Panacam Day Tour from San Pedro Sula, San Pedro Sula City Tour, 5-day Honduran Coffee Adventure in Marcala, Fortress of San Fernando de Omoa, Yojoa Lake & Pulhapanzak Waterfall.
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1. Day Trip to the Mayan Ruins of Copan from San Pedro Sula

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Day Tour to the Mayan Copan Ruins starting at San Pedro Sula, Honduras. In this tour you will visit the archaeological site, and the Macaw Mountain Bird Park. You will also enjoy the gastronomy and the best coffee of the western region of Honduras. Please note: that the road conditions at this time are not the best, that´s why we use a 4x4 SUV. Considering your safety first. This is a 400km - 250Miles rountrip.

Inclusions: Hotel Pick Up and Drop Off, Land Transportation, Mayan Main Site Entrance Fee, Breakfast, Bottled water

Exclusions: Optional: Visit to Macaw Mountain Bird Park: $10 per person, Optional: Local Museum $7 per person, Alcoholic Beverages, Lunch

Reviewed By Huntress12

Kerim was fantastic! Took us off the beaten track which is what we like to do. He is a passionate Honduran, proud of his heritage and wants his customers to get a positive impression of Honduras and it's people. His tour was flexible interesting and open to just about whatever you want to do. We will definitely recommend his company to anyone planning on a safe enjoyable trip

2. Yojoa Lake Day Trip from San Pedro Sula

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You´ll starting the day visiting the Taulabe caves and admire the magic nature of our earth. After that, you will enjoy a nice time Kayaking while admiring the beautiful colors nature in the surroundings of Yojoa Lake. In the afternoon you´ll visiting Pulhapanzak Waterfalls. In between, you are able to taste the local flavors of our gastronomy, and the delicious coffee in the area, local fruits of the season. Come an share with us a day away from the bustle of the city.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private transportation, Taulabe Caves Entrance Fee, Kayak Rental Fee, Pulhapanzak Waterfall Entrance Fee

Exclusions: Optional activities, unless specified, Alcoholic beverages, Lunch

Reviewed By Huntress12

Kerim was fantastic! Took us off the beaten track which is what we like to do. He is a passionate Honduran, proud of his heritage and wants his customers to get a positive impression of Honduras and it's people. His tour was flexible interesting and open to just about whatever you want to do. We will definitely recommend his company to anyone planning on a safe enjoyable trip

3. Omoa Day Tour from San Pedro Sula

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Omoa is a town and a municipality in the Department of Cortés in Honduras. Is located 70km northern from San Pedro Sula. The most striking feature is the Fortaleza de San Fernando de Omoa, an 18th-century Spanish fort.  The Fort of San Fernando de Omoa, was built between 1756-1775. A small town filled with great history and culture. You will enjoy the local gastronomy, their specialty is seafood, but you can find many flavors as well. The rest of the afternoon, you can decide to spend it at the beach or visiting a natural reserve nearby. A day full of fun.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private transportation, San Fernando de Omoa Fortress Fee, Fortress Local Guided Tour

Exclusions: Alcoholic Beverages, Lunch

Reviewed By Huntress12

Kerim was fantastic! Took us off the beaten track which is what we like to do. He is a passionate Honduran, proud of his heritage and wants his customers to get a positive impression of Honduras and it's people. His tour was flexible interesting and open to just about whatever you want to do. We will definitely recommend his company to anyone planning on a safe enjoyable trip

4. Tela Beach Day Tour from San Pedro Sula

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Tela is a town in Honduras on the northern Caribbean coast. It is located in the department of Atlantida and is one of various towns on the Caribbean Coast of Central America with many Garifuna communities nearby. A merely 1.5 hour road trip, departing early morning from San Pedro Sula. You will get to enjoy the great weather and beautiful beaches and the most importantly, try the local gastronomy specially seafood.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private transportation

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks. (available to purchase), Lunch

Reviewed By Huntress12

Kerim was fantastic! Took us off the beaten track which is what we like to do. He is a passionate Honduran, proud of his heritage and wants his customers to get a positive impression of Honduras and it's people. His tour was flexible interesting and open to just about whatever you want to do. We will definitely recommend his company to anyone planning on a safe enjoyable trip

5. Yojoa Lake Day Trip from Tegucigalpa

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You will enjoy a day visiting the Yojoa Lake area. On the way to practice Kayak, You´ll visit Taulabe Caves first. At noon, you´ll enjoy lunch (fried fish is a must in the local area). In the afternoon you´ll visit Pulhapanzak Waterfalls before returning to the city.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private transportation, Taulabe Caves Fee, Kayak Rental Fee, Pulhapanzak Waterfall Entrance Fee

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Breakfast & Lunch

Reviewed By keating s

Kerim was outstanding and I feel that I got more than I paid for on his tour.  I was the only one on the tour but he gave me a full day.  He was very knowledgeable and conversational.  I highly recommend his services.

6. Panacam Day Tour from San Pedro Sula

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Enjoy a full-day visit to Cerro Azul Meámbar National Park from San Pedro Sula. Hike the trails to beautiful waterfalls, sources of pristine water and two bird watching towers. If you are more dare to adventure you can practice Kayak in Laguna Yure located within the park boundaries and enjoy the landscapes of the surroundings. Relax with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off. If you like birding, you can bring your gear.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Private transportation, Bottled water, Entrance Park Fee, Kayak Rental Fee

Exclusions: Alcoholic Beverages, Lunch

Reviewed By Huntress12

Kerim was fantastic! Took us off the beaten track which is what we like to do. He is a passionate Honduran, proud of his heritage and wants his customers to get a positive impression of Honduras and it's people. His tour was flexible interesting and open to just about whatever you want to do. We will definitely recommend his company to anyone planning on a safe enjoyable trip

7. San Pedro Sula City Tour

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Guided tour around San Pedro Sula city, know it´s highlights. Visit to the local Antropology Museum, The Cathedral and the Main Plaza of the city. After that, you´ll enjoy the flavors of our gastronomy.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, Kids from 0-10 Years old, travel free, with their parents covering their expenses., Museum Entrance Fee

Exclusions: Food and drinks, unless specified, Gratuities

Reviewed By Huntress12

Kerim was fantastic! Took us off the beaten track which is what we like to do. He is a passionate Honduran, proud of his heritage and wants his customers to get a positive impression of Honduras and it's people. His tour was flexible interesting and open to just about whatever you want to do. We will definitely recommend his company to anyone planning on a safe enjoyable trip

8. 5-day Honduran Coffee Adventure in Marcala

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This immersive trip is a great introduction to Honduran coffee culture and farming in Marcala one of the country's premier coffee growing regions. We visit working farms, spend time with the farmers and hear their stories. We also enjoy several coffee tasting sessions with the opportunity to taste different coffee varieties and brewing methods

Inclusions: Dinner, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Breakfast, Lunch, Air-conditioned vehicle, Private transportation

Exclusions: Alcoholic beverages, Meals, other than specified in itinerary, Voluntary tips or gratuities

Reviewed By Jessica R

This tour was excellent and highly recommended. The experience was incredible. We felt safe, had plenty of time at each site, and learned many things about Copán and the Mayan Ruins. Our tour guide, Yobani, was wonderful.

9. Fortress of San Fernando de Omoa

Honduras Traveling

The Fort San Fernando de Omoa is a majestic building built with the purpose of defending the wealth and community of pirate attacks. «The Castle» as it is known, is one of the great attractions of the Municipality of Omoa and the city of Puerto Cortes because its walls kept much of the history of the place.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Local guide

Exclusions: Gratuities, Lunch

Reviewed By tbouchard55

Went on a tour of the Roatan reef with the Glassboat tour, simply fantastic ! Great way to discover the reef’s amazing treasures, saw so many species of fish and even divers. A great excursion for the whole family, this is so amazing and made us feel like part of the ocean.

10. Yojoa Lake & Pulhapanzak Waterfall

Honduras Traveling

The traveler will have the opportunity to know the natural wonders of Honduras, where he will be able to know his history and more important data of each one of the sites that he will visit in this tour. You will also have valuable historical information about settlements of the pre-Hispanic season of towns that were there even before the Maya.

Inclusions: Air-conditioned vehicle, Lunch, Local guide

Exclusions: Gratuities

Reviewed By tbouchard55

Went on a tour of the Roatan reef with the Glassboat tour, simply fantastic ! Great way to discover the reef’s amazing treasures, saw so many species of fish and even divers. A great excursion for the whole family, this is so amazing and made us feel like part of the ocean.

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