About This Tour
Explore the mesmerizing archaeological site of Ek Balam, a captivating ensemble of several temples, two grand palaces, and a sizable pyramid nestled at the city's core. The sheer magnitude of these structures will undoubtedly seize your attention. Escape the hustle and bustle by immersing yourself in the tranquility of Hacienda Chukum, where an underground cavern amidst the jungle promises a secluded haven. Conclude your thrilling historical exploration with a delightful buffet featuring regional culinary delights. Set in an open-air restaurant, this culinary experience perfectly complements your adventure. Cap off your day with a visit to Valladolid, a magical town preserving Spanish culture and ranking as the second most important city in the state of Yucatan. Be captivated by its magic, ensuring a perfect finale to your enriching journey through history and nature.
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Explore Ek Balam Ruins, a sacred cenote and Valladolid with lunch
This tour takes you to the ancient Mayan city of Ek Balam, followed by a refreshing swim in a sacred cenote and a visit to the colonial city of Valladolid. Enjoy a regional lunch buffet with flavored drinks and purified water at the restaurant. This is ideal for those interested in history and natural beauty, with a focus on cultural exploration and a relaxed pace.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Common questions about Explore Ek Balam Ruins, a sacred cenote and Valladolid with lunch
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Top Tour Connection Cancun and Riviera Maya Experts, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Lifevests, lockers and showers at the Cenote, Regional Lunch Buffet, flavored drinks and purified water at restaurant, and Bilingual certificated guide in archaeological site. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 9 hours to 11 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 9 hours to 11 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Lifevests, lockers and showers at the Cenote and more.
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