From Playa del Carmen: Chichén Itzá, Ekʼ Balam & Cenote Tour with Lunch (Without Taxes)

Name: From Playa del Carmen: Chichén Itzá, Ekʼ Balam & Cenote Tour with Lunch (Without Taxes)
Brand: Headout
Price: 127 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.1 (142 reviews)

4.1(142)12 hoursEnglish, Spanish, French, Italian +12Cancun

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Your experience

Discover Chichén Itzá, Ek Balam, and a cenote on a full-day guided tour from Playa del Carmen, which includes lunch.

Getting started

Begin your journey with a convenient pick-up from a common meeting point in Playa del Carmen. Your guide will introduce you to the day’s itinerary before you make your way to Chichén Itzá.

What to expect

Chichén Itzá & Ek Balam

Explore two of the Yucatán’s most significant Mayan sites, each offering a unique window into ancient civilization and architectural achievement.

Features

• Chichén Itzá: Recognized as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, this UNESCO-listed site features well-preserved ruins, including the iconic El Castillo and intricate stone sculptures that reveal Mayan mythology and astronomy.

• Ek Balam: Known for its climbable pyramids, Ek Balam offers panoramic views of the surrounding jungle and the chance to explore detailed stucco friezes and ceremonial platforms.

• Cenote Chichi Kan: Enjoy a refreshing swim in this natural limestone sinkhole, surrounded by lush scenery—a classic Yucatán experience.

• Buffet lunch: Savor a selection of local Mexican dishes at a buffet, offering a taste of regional flavors.

Upgrades

• Hotel pick-up from Cancún: Don't want to travel to a common meeting point? Choose a tour with round-trip transfers directly from your hotel in Cancún.

Explore the ruins of Chichén Itzá, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Climb Ek Balam’s Acropolis, the pyramid at another iconic Mayan site, and a reminder of the civilization’s rich history, culture, and architectural genius.
Refresh yourself with a swim in Cenote Chichi Kan, a natural sinkhole surrounded by Yucatán’s tropical scenery
Savor a buffet lunch featuring authentic Mexican flavors after your archaeological adventures.
Round-trip, air-conditioned transfers from Playa del Carmen or your hotel in Cancún make this experience seamless - no waiting for buses or driving to the site.

Included

Entry to Chichén Itzá, Ekʼ Balam, and a sacred cenote
Bilingual expert guide (English and Spanish)
Free time to explore Ek Balam
Round-trip transfers in an AC coach
Transfers from a common meeting point in Playa del Carmen (as per option selected)
Transfers from your hotel in Cancún (as per option selected)
Buffet-style lunch

Not included

Local taxes worth US$66 per adult and child
Mandatory life vest rental of US$9

Meeting and pickup

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• Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

• Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

• Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Good to know

Have your ID ready for a seamless experience.
Bring along your swimsuit for the cenote experience.
Make sure to carry enough cash, including smaller denominations of the Mexican Peso, for meals, souvenirs, and extra delights not covered by the ticket.
Keep in mind that drones are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!
Unfortunately, your pets cannot join you on this experience.
You cannot carry food & drinks into Chichén Itzá.