Chacchoben Mayan ruins with tour guide

Costa Maya, Mexico
Duration4h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 80 travelers

Overview

Step back in time as soon as your cruise arrives at Costa Maya Port. Journey through history with us as we guide you through one of the least explored archaeological sites in the Maya Zone, where ancient monuments rise from the heart of the jungle.

During your visit to the Mayan city of Chacchoben, explore the noble residences, ceremonial centers, and impressive architectural remains while a certified guide unveils the history and secrets of this ancient civilization. Walk in the footsteps of Mayan priests and rulers as you ascend the pyramids and take in breathtaking jungle views from above.

Along the way, discover native plants, spot endemic birds and spider monkeys, and hear the legends that shaped this extraordinary city.

If you're visiting Costa Maya for the first time, this tour is a must!

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • English Speaking Certified guide
  • $5.00 USD copyright fee for the use of cameras at Chacchoben. This is paid directly at the site.
  • The use of tripods and drones are prohibited at the Mayan City.
  • Souvenirs
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Zona Arqueologica De Chacchoben
    1h 50m · Admission ticket included
    Discover one of the most hidden gems of the Mayan world, nestled deep in the heart of the jungle. Experience the perfect blend of nature and history as you explore this lesser-known archaeological site, dating back to 200 BC. Be amazed by its ancient monuments, lush flora, and diverse wildlife.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Your tour will depart one hour after your cruise arrival time at port, starting from Plaza Las Fuentes, conveniently located just outside the port.
Please allow approximately 15 minutes to walk from your cruise ship to the excursion office.

End point

Your tour will depart one hour after your cruise arrival time at port, starting from Plaza Las Fuentes, conveniently located just outside the port.
Please allow approximately 15 minutes to walk from your cruise ship to the excursion office.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour will depart one hour after your ship docks at port from Plaza Las Fuentes, conveniently located just a few steps away from the main access of Costa Maya Port.
  • Please consider that the total walking time from your cruise ship to the meeting point is about 15 minutes.
  • No port, no pay! Guaranteed full refund if your cruise ship does not call port in Costa Maya at all
  • IMPORTANT: Travelers coming by cruise ship must provide the full name of the ship and docking time
  • Weather: This tour operates rain or shine. Please check the forecast and dress appropriately for the day’s weather.

Cancellation policy

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