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Visit to Ek Balam, Cenote and Valladolid with Pick up and Lunch

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Ek Balam Tour
Ek Balam Tour
Ek Balam Tour
Ek Balam Tour
Ek Balam Tour

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Overview

Discover the wonders of Ek Balam, the only place in Yucatan where you can climb an ancient Mesoamerican pyramid. Experience the thrill of ascending the Acropolis, where you'll be rewarded with stunning views and remarkable ancient art. After your climb, unwind with a refreshing swim in a serene cenote, a natural freshwater pool. We'll then delight your taste buds with exquisite local cuisine and introduce you to captivating Mayan traditions. Your adventure concludes with leisure time to wander through the enchanting streets of Valladolid. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to explore and climb in the heart of Yucatan!

What's Included

  • Free time at the Magical Town of Valladolid
  • Regional buffet lunch
  • Round trip in A/C equipped transportation
  • Drinks during lunch
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Hotel lobby in Cancun hotel zone; for downtown hotels/accommodations in Cancun we offer several meeting points; and a meeting point in Puerto Juarez Ultramar for Isla Mujeres hotels. Pick-up from All-Inclusive Hotels on Riviera Maya, Akumal, and Tulum is included. For Hotels in Puerto Morelos, Playa del Carmen, Playacar, and Tulum we offer several meeting points. Please make sure you mention your hotel/accommodation details when making a booking. Please contact the local supplier at least 48 hours before the tour to confirm your pick-up time.

What To Expect

Ek Balam

Embark on an enchanting journey to Ek Balam, a unique treasure in the Yucatan Peninsula and the only site where you can ascend an ancient Mesoamerican pyramid. Feel the rush of history as you climb the Acropolis, with each step taking you closer to breathtaking views and awe-inspiring ancient art that has stood the test of time.Nestled 175 kilometers from Cancun, the journey to Ek Balam is an adventure in itself. Travel through diverse landscapes and experience the rich tapestry of the region, with the drive taking approximately 2 to 2.5 hours one way. This duration may vary slightly depending on traffic conditions, but every moment brings you closer to a remarkable encounter with history.As you venture towards Ek Balam, prepare to be captivated by the ancient world's wonders and the natural beauty of the Yucatan. This expedition is not just a trip but a voyage back in time, offering a unique opportunity to connect with the past in a way few places in the world can offer.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Chichikan

After your exhilarating climb at Ek Balam, take a short, scenic 30-minute journey to the tranquil oasis of Cenote Chichikan. Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters of this natural freshwater pool, an enchanting cenote hidden amidst lush greenery. It's the perfect place to relax and rejuvenate after the adventure of the pyramid.Following your refreshing swim, we invite you to indulge in a culinary journey with exquisite local cuisine, offering a taste of the region's rich flavors. This delightful experience will be paired with an introduction to the captivating Mayan traditions, providing a deeper understanding of the area's cultural heritage. This part of your tour is not just about relaxation and dining; it's a dive into the heart of Mayan culture, surrounded by the natural beauty and tranquility of Cenote Chichikan.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Valladolid

Cap off your remarkable journey with a visit to the charming town of Valladolid, a cultural gem just a 20-25 minute drive from the serene Cenote Chichikan. As the final stop on your adventure, Valladolid invites you to meander through its enchanting streets, rich with history and vibrant colors.In Valladolid, every corner tells a story. From the colonial architecture to the quaint local shops, this town is a living tapestry of Yucatan's past and present. Enjoy leisure time exploring its historic landmarks, sampling traditional Yucatecan delicacies, or simply soaking in the laid-back atmosphere of this picturesque town.This visit to Valladolid is more than just a stop; it's an opportunity to immerse yourself in the heart of Yucatan's culture and history. Don't miss this chance to explore, climb, and discover the diverse wonders that make this region of Mexico truly unique.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 52 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Visit to Ek Balam, Cenote and Valladolid with Pick up and Lunch?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Visit to Ek Balam, Cenote and Valladolid with Pick up and Lunch?
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
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The following is included:
  • Free time at the Magical Town of Valladolid.
  • Regional buffet lunch.
  • Round trip in A/C equipped transportation.
  • Swimming in the cenote Chichikán, life jackets.
  • All entrance fees, guided visit and free time in Ek Balam.
  • Professional certificated tour guide.
The following is NOT included:
  • Drinks during lunch.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

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Accessibility information for the Visit to Ek Balam, Cenote and Valladolid with Pick up and Lunch is as follows:

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Visit to Ek Balam, Cenote and Valladolid with Pick up and Lunch will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

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What's Included

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  • Free time at the Magical Town of Valladolid
  • Regional buffet lunch
  • Round trip in A/C equipped transportation
  • Swimming in the cenote Chichikán, life jackets
  • All entrance fees, guided visit and free time in Ek Balam
  • Professional certificated tour guide
  • Drinks during lunch

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 52 travelers

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