Chichen Itza early access, Ek Balam, and cenote guided tour
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Be one of the first visitors of the day to explore Ek Balam, one of the most important places in the Tlalol kingdom. Climb the pyramids to admire a panoramic view of the Mayan jungle at your feet and learn all the secrets of this archaeological site, before spending some free time exploring on your own. Next, visit one of the seven wonders of the modern world, Chichen Itza. With insights into archaeology and Maya culture, it will be easy for you to imagine how the Maya once lived in this city. As you stroll through the well-preserved ruins, your guide will tell you about Maya mythology, philosophy and cosmology, helping you understand the meaning behind the stone sculptures and platforms.After admiring the views, you'll be treated to a fantastic Mexican buffet lunch. To end your trip, you'll have a break at Cenote Chichi Kan and get over the heat with a refreshing swim right next to its waterfall.
Highlights
- Visit Chichen Itza and Ek Balam archaeological sites in one day
- Learn about these important sights with a professional guide
- Enjoy a delicious buffet lunch and relax at Cenote Chichi Kan
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
12 hours
Available in English, Spanish
What's included
- Admission to cenote
- Buffet lunch
- Roundtrip transportation
- Accommodation pick-up only in the Cancun area
- Bilingual guide (English/Spanish)
Not included
- Drinks
- Entrance fees
- Lifejacket
- Mandatory extra fees to be paid on-site
Where you'll meet
Meeting points in Cancun: Crown Paradise MP (Go Mart Villas del Rey) at 4:30 am; Presidente Intercontinental (bus stop) at 5:10 am; Crazy Hot Coyote at 5:40 am. Meeting point in Playa del Carmen: Plaza Las Perlas at 6:00 am. Pick-up is available from hotels in Cancun (if option selected). After booking, the local operator will contact you using the contact information provided at checkout to arrange the pick-up service. If your hotel is outside the coverage area, an alternative meeting location will be arranged as close as possible to your hotel.
Operated by
Amigo Tours México
Important information
Extra fees to be paid on-site:
* Admission fees to the archaeological sites (USD 56) are not included in the price and must be paid on-site by credit card (cash payments are not accepted)
* Cost of the life vest for visiting the cenote (mandatory for safety reasons)
* A fee applies to reserve and guarantee a seat for a child restraint system
Know in advance:
* Mexican nationals are eligible for a discount on the archaeological site tax upon presentation of a valid ID on the day of the tour. The discount will not apply without official identification
* If pick-up is included in your selected option, the local operator will contact you after booking to arrange the pick-up service
* The hotel pick-up service is available only in Cancun. The exact pick-up time will be confirmed the day before the tour
Location
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