Full Day Tour to Ek Balam Maya Ruins and Colonial Valladolid Town

1. Ek Balam
   5h · Admission ticket not included
   Explore the Ek Balam ruins, located in the heart of the Yucatán Peninsula, and be transported to a captivating world of ancient Maya heritage. The site boasts a striking array of meticulously preserved structures, most notably the towering Acropolis, which stands as a testament to Maya architectural ingenuity. As you are guided through this archaeological wonder, you'll encounter intricately carved stelae, explore ball courts, and marvel at the well-preserved hieroglyphics that offer a glimpse into the history and culture of the Maya civilization. Afterwards visit a nearby cenote to swim and relax in its crystal clear fresh waters.
2. Valladolid
   3h
   Valladolid, located approximately halfway between the Riviera Maya and the capital city of Merida, is a colonial Yucatecan city packed with historical, natural and cultural treasures. Visit the Cathedral of San Servacio, the first Spanish colonial church built in the area, the local markets of the town, and if time allows the Convent of San Bernardino Siena, the second largest Franciscan construction in the Yucatan Peninsula. Built in 1555 it remains one of the most beautiful of the surviving convents in the region.

Pickup details

Our pick-up time starts at 5:30 AM at the furthest point south and north of the federal highway exit to Valladolid. The exact pick-up time for each client will depend on where your accommodation is located. Once your booking is made we will confirm this pick-up time.

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels