Full day tour to Ek Balam Ruins, Valladolid and Sacred Cenote

4.0 (1 reviews) Cancun, Mexico
Duration9h - 11h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers
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Overview

Experience a captivating journey through the cultural and natural wonders of the Yucatan with our all-inclusive tour. We'll begin by transporting you to the ancient marvels of Ek Balam, where bilingual guides will unravel the mysteries of this archaeological gem during a guided tour. Explore the intricacies of ancient temples, grand palaces, and a central pyramid that hold centuries of history.

Next, indulge in the tranquil beauty of the Hacienda Chukum cenote. Relax as you swim in the refreshing waters.

A highlight of the day is a delectable regional lunch buffet, featuring authentic Yucatan flavors.

Concluding our journey is a visit to Valladolid, Yucatan's charming colonial town. Explore the iconic church, take a leisurely stroll in the main park, or enjoy a local snack.

Transportation is seamlessly provided throughout the tour, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free experience. This tour promises a day of exploration, relaxation, and culinary delights in the heart of Yucatan.

Options

TOUR FROM RIVIERA

Tour from Riviera Maya: Select this option if your hotel is located between Nickelodeon hotel and Super aki Tulum
Pickup included

TOUR FROM CANCUN

Tour from Cancun: Select this option if your hotel is located in Cancun
Pickup included

What's included

  • Lifevests, lockers and showers at the Cenote
  • Regional lunch buffet
  • Round transportation from your hotel or meeting point
  • Quick visit to Valladolid
  • Access to Hacienda Chukum and Cenote
  • Bilingual certificated guide
  • Access to Ek Balam Archeological Site
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Ek Balam
    2h · Admission ticket included
    Your day kicks off with the convenience of being picked up directly from your hotel. This ensures a hassle-free start, sparing you the logistics of arranging transportation and allowing you to focus solely on the exciting experiences ahead.

    Upon arrival at Ek Balam, a certified guide leads you through a captivating 45-minute tour of the archaeological site. Delve into the historical narratives surrounding ancient temples, grand palaces, and a central pyramid. The guide's expertise enhances the experience, providing not just a visual spectacle but also a deep understanding of Ek Balam's historical importance.

    Post-guided tour, enjoy 45 minutes of unstructured time to wander the archaeological site independently. This segment allows for a personalized encounter, whether revisiting specific areas, capturing photographs, or simply absorbing the unique atmosphere at your own rhythm.
  2. Hacienda Chukum
    2h · Admission ticket included
    The journey continues to Hacienda Chukum, a tranquil haven where relaxation and adventure coalesce. Revel in a refreshing swim in the cenote, surrounded by lush greenery. The on-site facilities offer a serene space for unwinding. Conclude this part of the journey with a delightful Yucatan regional buffet, a culinary exploration of authentic local flavors.
  3. Valladolid
    50m
    The tour proceeds to Valladolid, a charming colonial town in Yucatan, where history and culture weave seamlessly. Your visit to Valladolid is brief but offers a taste of the town's unique charm.

    Valladolid presents various options during your free time. Explore the historical church, renowned for its architecture, take a leisurely stroll in the main park to soak in the vibrant atmosphere, or opt for a local snack to satisfy your culinary curiosity.
    The day concludes with a return journey to your hotel or the designated meeting point. This thoughtful conclusion ensures a smooth and stress-free transition back, allowing you to reflect on the diverse experiences of the day and savor the memories forged during this dynamic tour.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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