Small group tour to Chichen Itza early access + Cenote + Ekbalam

Name: Small group tour to Chichen Itza early access + Cenote + Ekbalam
Brand: Viator
Price: 135.81 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.9 (226 reviews)

4.9(226)11 hours - 12 hoursEnglish, SpanishBook 1 day aheadPlaya del Carmen, Mexico

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With this small group shared tour to Chichen Itza and EkBalam, you will arrive in the early morning to enjoy a full visit to the site before arriving the big crowd.

We don't stop in places to shopping. We provide a cultural and history tour with our professional guides who explain to you all the details about the Mayan culture and Mexico's history. This is not a tourits trap tour.

Dont trust similar cheaper experiences, they will only waste your time and money with unnecessary stops. We have the best value for the experience provide.

Buffet lunch is included! Bottled water on board is included.

Also enjoy the Mayan culture visiting a second site as EkBalam

Note: Total time including the land transportation to the places to visit and come back to your hotel or meeting point is between 11 and 12 hours, depending on the location of your accomodation.

Included

All visits guided
Bottled water
Lunch
Early access to Chichen Itza
Air-conditioned vehicle
Profesional guide speaking 100x100 English

Not included

Drinks at the restaurant
Chichen Itza and Ekbalam State taxes, must be paid at the travel date in Mexican Pesos Cash

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What you'll do

Arrive to Chichen Itza with the ruins just open to enjoy a full visit guide of 2 hours around
Know the old Chichen Itza where are the buildings as La Iglesia, Las Monjas, The Observatory and see 1 of the 2 cenotes inside the ruins. Take amazing pictures in Kukukkan castle without crowd around and enjoy a fantastic walk around to know the history of the Kukulkan Castle, 1000 Columnas Temple, Jaguar Temple and the biggest Ball Game stadium of Mayan Culture Total time in Chichen Itza is for 2 hours and a half. 1 hour 45 minutes visit guided and 45 minutes free time for take pictures, explore yourself the site or shopping souvenirs where you choice inside the ruins.
2h 30mAdmission not included
Discover one of the most impressive cenotes underground in Yucatan the Cenote Hu
biku where you can take a refreshing swim under hundreds of stalactites after visiting Chichen Itza ruins. After the swimming, you enjoy a reginal buffet lunch at the Cenote restaurant.
1h 30mAdmission included
Next, visit Ek Balam, an off-the-beaten-track Yucatec-Maya archaeological site w
ith incredible carvings hidden in a jungle landscape. Climb the soaring Acropolis pyramid, the highest point of the ruins. Note: Total time including the land transportation to the places to visit and come back to your hotel or meeting point is between 11 and 12 hours, depending on the location of your accomodation.
1 hourAdmission not included

Meeting and pickup

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Pick up place is at your hotel lobby or a meeting point if you are in another Accommodation.

Pick up service is from Vidanta Area to Tulum Dowm Town.

The tour doesnt operating from Puerto Morelos to Cancun Area

Pick up time will provide the afternoon before to the tour by email or text to your cell number.

Pick up time is from 06:00 am to 07:00 am for Playa del Carmen Area

Pick up time is from 06:30 am to 07:00 am for Akumal and Tulum Area

Meeting point for all the customers staying in Tulum Down Town or Tulum Hotel Zone is Super Market Super Aki doors in Tulum City entrance at 07:00 am. We dont provide hotel pick up service in Tulum Area

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Areia Playa del Carmen - Beach Front Hotel
Calle 2 Norte Manzana 2, Lote 2 Fracción 5, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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The Royal Haciendas
Carretera Federal Chetumal, Km 289, Puerto Juarez Lote 2 Mz 70, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Balkon Boutique Hotel
Av 10, Between Calle 60 & 62, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Bakal Luxury condos
Calle Sol Ote. frente a, Tulum, Mexico
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Hotel Turquesa
Ave 25 entre 1 y 3 sur col. centro, Playa Maroma, Mexico
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Ophelia Tulum Hotel
Av. Juanek esq. Consejo Ciudadano S/N, Tulum, Mexico
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Movich Club at Blue Diamond Luxury Boutique Hotel
Carretera Federal 307 Chetumal Puerto Juarez KM 298, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Hotel Kin Ka'a
1 Avenida Nte, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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The Carmen Hotel - Ocean Front
876 Calle 8 Norte, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Days Inn By Wyndham Playa Del Carmen
Calle 12 Bis con 30 Avenida Norte, No. Int. S/N,, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Heaven Hotel
Av. Xcalacoco Manzana 022 Lote 55-1, Predio Los Matorrales, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Singular Dream Vacation Rentals
Calle Flamingos, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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The Fives Travelers at The Fives Beach by YPJ-All Inclusive
Predio EL Limonar 1 Bis , Fraccion 2 Bis, Acceso a Xcalacoco, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Playa Suites
Calle 48 Norte Y 5, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Gardenia Collective
M27 L9 Calle Sol Oriente, Escorpion Sur, Downtown, Tulum, Mexico
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Mayan Monkey Tulum
Avenida Coba Sur S/N, Km. 25, Tulum, Mexico
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Quinta Sea
Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Hotel Banana Boutique & Dive Center
Quinta Avenida 106, Gonzalo Guerrero, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Terrasse Hotel
Avenida 10, Entre Calle 56 y 58, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Casa Colonial Vintage Hotel
AV. Tulum, MZ 5, LT 4 y 13, Tulum, Mexico
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Zoren Hotel Boutique
C. Orion Sur Manzana 03, Lote 1, Downtown, Tulum, Mexico
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Fairmont Heritage Place Mayakoba
Carretera Federal Cun Playa, Km 298, Mayakoba, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Lyj Hotel Hab 21
Av 30 Esquina Con Av. Constituyentes, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Oyo Hotel Playa Del Carmen
Centro M 9 L 6 Av. Juarez, Av. 10 y 15 Nte, Playa Del Carmen, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Hotel Maria Candelaria
10 Av. Nte s/n Entre Calle 10 nte ycalle 10 Nte Bis Col. Centro, 77710, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Las Palapas
Av 34 Norte Sn Entre 5A Av Y Zona Federal Maritima, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Trebol hotel
Calle 12 Nte, Gonzalo Guerrero, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Sofa A By Bunik
Calle 24 Nte, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Grand Palladium Colonial Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
Carretera Tulum - Cancun Km.259-100, Grand Palladium, Mexico
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The reer coco beach
Avenida Luis Donaldo Colosio 7, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Royal Hideaway Playacar - Adults only - All Inclusive
Lote Hotelero No 6 Desarrollo, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Grand Palladium Kantenah Resort & Spa
Carretera Cancun - Tulum Km.259-100, Grand Palladium, Mexico
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Nativ Tulum Hotel Boutique
Calle Neptuno Ote., Entre Calle Beta Sur y Calle Orión Sur, Tulum, Mexico
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Sunscape Akumal Beach Resort & Spa - All Inclusive
Carr. Cancun Km 252, Gran Bahia Principe, Mexico
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Alta Vista Tulum Hotel & Beach Club
Carretera Federal Chetumal-Cancun km 243, Tulum, Mexico
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Ambassador At Grand Velas All Inclusive
Carretera Cancun Tulum Km. 62, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Numa Hotel Boutique
Calle 70 Norte Y Av 10, Colosio, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Hotel Akumal Caribe
Km. 104 Carr Pto Juarez Tulum, Akumal, Mexico
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Vida Playa Suites
Calle 30 Norte Entre Avenidas 25 Y 30 Sn, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Las Villas Akumal
Carretera Cancun - Tulum Km. 104, Akumal, Mexico
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El Cielo Hotel Boutique
Av. Tulum Esq. Libre, Tulum, Mexico
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Bahia Principe Explore Tulum
Carretera Chetumal Benito Juarez, Km 250, Local B, Gran Bahia Principe, Mexico
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Iberostar Waves Paraiso Del Mar
Carretera Chetumal Puerto Juarez, Km. 309, Playa Paraiso, Mexico
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El Dorado Seaside Suites by Karisma - Adults Only
Carr Playa Tulum km 95, El Dorado, Mexico
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Conrad Tulum Riviera Maya
Carretera Cancun Tulum 307, Tulkal Chemuyil, Chemuyil, Mexico
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JOIA Paraiso by Iberostar
Ctra. Chetumal - Puerto Juarez, Km. 309, Playa Paraiso, Mexico
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Bahia Principe Explore Coba
Carretera Chetumal - Cancun, Chacalal, Mexico
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Iberostar Selection Paraiso Lindo
Carretera Chetumal Puerto Juarez Km 309, Playa Paraiso, Mexico
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Plaza Nardos Hotel & Suites
10 Norte Lote 6, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Good to know

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Note: Total time including the land transportation to the places to visit and come back to your hotel or meeting point is between 11 and 12 hours, depending on the location of your accomodation.
What to bring: Towel, swimsuite, flip flops, change clothes and cash for the taxes and other expenses
From 1st Fabraury 2026 Chichen Itza and Ekbalam taxes are 1500 MXN per person

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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