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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview
This day trip from Mérida combines iconic Maya ruins, a lesser-visited archaeological site, and a cultural nature experience in one well-balanced itinerary.
• Visit Uxmal, one of the most impressive Maya cities, known for its grand pyramids and detailed architecture
• Explore Kabah, a quieter archaeological site famous for its intricate stone masks and more relaxed atmosphere
• Stop at Choco Story Uxmal to learn about cacao, Maya traditions, native plants, and local wildlife
This tour stands out by offering historical depth, cultural context, and variety—without rushing or focusing on just one site.
What's included
Private transportation
Entrance fee
Lunch
You'll be welcomed in the van with drinks and snacks to keep you comfy along the way!
Professional English-speaking driver-guide
Personalized pickup and drop-off
Air-conditioned vehicle
Alcoholic Beverages
Tour guide at archaeological zones not included (local restrictions) - can be hired at the entrance
What to expect
Zona Arqueologica Uxmal
2h · Admission ticket included
Uxmal is one of the most impressive archaeological sites of the ancient Maya civilization, renowned for its elegant architecture and exceptional preservation. Located along the Puuc Route in Yucatán, the site features iconic structures such as the Pyramid of the Magician, the Nunnery Quadrangle, the Governor’s Palace, and the Great Pyramid—all showcasing the refined Puuc architectural style known for its intricate stone mosaics and harmonious proportions.
Visitors can walk through expansive plazas, admire detailed facades, and experience the peaceful atmosphere of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, which offers a deep and visually stunning look into Maya history.
Choco Story
1h · Admission ticket included
At Choco Story Uxmal, travelers explore the importance of cacao in ancient Maya culture through interactive exhibits, short films, and outdoor displays. The visit explains how cacao was cultivated, traded, and used in rituals, medicine, and daily life.
In addition to chocolate history, the museum features botanical gardens with native plants and a small animal area showcasing rescued regional wildlife, helping visitors understand the relationship between the Maya people, nature, and local ecosystems.
The experience offers a relaxed walk through cultural exhibits, shaded paths, and open-air spaces, making it a pleasant and educational stop near the Uxmal archaeological zone.
Zona Arqueologica de Kabah
1h · Admission ticket included
Kabah is an important archaeological site along Yucatán’s Puuc Route, known for its remarkable Maya architecture and its strong cultural connection to nearby Uxmal. The site’s most iconic structure, the Codz Poop or “Palace of the Masks,” features one of the most impressive facades in the Maya world, adorned with hundreds of stone masks representing the rain god Chaac.
Visitors can explore open plazas, ceremonial buildings, arches, and residential structures that highlight the sophistication of Puuc architectural design. Kabah offers a quieter, more intimate experience than larger sites, making it an ideal stop for travelers interested in history, culture, and detailed craftsmanship.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
Once you’ve booked your transfer, feel free to send us a quick message with your pickup address and the time you'd like us to pick you up. We’re happy to adjust to your schedule.
Additional information
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.