About This Tour
Unearth the Secrets of Ek Balam and ascend the Majestic Main Temple at this Extraordinary Archaeological Site. Tucked away in the lush jungles of the Yucatan peninsula, Ek Balam awaits, boasting its status as one of the most stunning and remarkably preserved Mayan cities. Our expert guide will lead the way, unveiling the mysteries of Mayan culture, showcasing the majestic structures, and deciphering the intricate glyphs adorning the ancient walls of this once thriving metropolis. A highlight of the tour is ascending the Acropolis, the tallest temple of the site. Find refreshment in the crystal-clear waters of a charming open-air cenote before indulging in a delectable regional meal. Finally, explore the colonial city of Valladolid, a captivating place where art and architecture harmoniously blend, showcasing pastel-colored buildings and historic churches.
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Beautiful woman peacefully relaxing in the tranquility of the blue waters of an ancient mystical cenote in the Yucatán Peninsula.
People moving along the square in the picturesque city of Valladolid in the Yucatán Peninsula.
Group of friends admiring the entrance arch of the pre-Hispanic ruins of Ek Balam in the Yucatán Peninsula.
People climbing to the top of the mystical pyramid of Ek Balam in the Yucatán Peninsula.
Group of friends admiring the majestic central ruins of Ek Balam in the Yucatán Peninsula.
Group of friends strolling through the picturesque streets of Valladolid in the Yucatán Peninsula.
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Ek Balam, Mayan Cenote and Valladolid
This 6-hour tour takes you to the ancient Mayan ruins of Ek Balam, followed by a refreshing swim in a natural cenote. You'll also explore the colonial city of Valladolid.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ek Balam, Mayan Cenote and Valladolid
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Cancun Adventures, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Soft drinks., Face towel, and Professional, bilingual, attentive guide.. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 6 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.
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.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 95+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This cultural experience lasts approximately 6 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Soft drinks. and more.
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