Chichen Itza Saamal Cenote and Ek Balam Tour
Skip the beaches and bars of Cancun for the day and soak up the region's cultural heritage. This half-day tour takes you to the archaeological sites of Chichen Itza and Ek Balam to explore and learn about the Mayans. Afterward, enjoy a refreshing dip in the sacred sinkhole of Cenote Saamal. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for convenience.
Highlights
- ✓Experience the wonder of Chichen Itza with a knowledgable guide
- ✓Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off included
- ✓Includes a light lunch and snack and drinks
- ✓Swim in a fabulous Mexican cenote, like you're in a fairy tale
What you'll see & do
- ✓One of the most important archaeological sites in the world! Chichen Itza is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, a “must do” tour when visiting Cancun. An expert guide will lead the way and share the exciting facts and folklore of Chichen Itza and the Mayan civilization. See the ball court, the Temple of a Thousand Columns and of course, the imposing Kukulkan Pyramid.
- ✓Cenotes are unique to the Yucatan Peninsula, natural limestone sinkholes of incredible natural beauty that are perfect for a refreshing swim in a jungle oasis. Immerse yourself in the crystalline waters and admire the spectacular rock formations!
- ✓The Mayan ruins of Ek Balam may be less famous than Chichen Itza but they are spectacular! Climb the incredible Acropolis and admire the exceptional carvings and art of the ancient Maya that has been so well preserved and maintained and enjoy the view from the top
What's included
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Professional guide
- ✓Admission to Cenote Noolha and visit to Aldea Naayil Ku, a living Mayan village
- ✓In-vehicle air conditioning
What's not included
- ✓Life jacket rental at Cenote Noolha. Mandatory to swim.
- ✓Chichen Itza + Ek Balam. NON-MEXICANS: USD 83. Mexicans with INE: MXN 552. Paid on board.
- ✓Mexicans: free on Sundays. Free any day with valid student, teacher or INAPAM ID plus INE.
Good to know
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
We offer pick up service in most hotels. In the event that your hotel does not have a pick-up service, we will let you know the closest meeting point the afternoon before the tour by sending a message to your telephone or a notification to the email address indicated in your reservation.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Chichen Itza Saamal Cenote and Ek Balam Tour
Skip the beaches and bars of Cancun for the day and soak up the region's cultural heritage. This half-day tour takes you to the archaeological sites of Chichen Itza and Ek Balam to explore and learn about the Mayans. Afterward, enjoy a refreshing dip in the sacred sinkhole of Cenote Saamal. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for convenience.
Highlights
- ✓Experience the wonder of Chichen Itza with a knowledgable guide
- ✓Hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off included
- ✓Includes a light lunch and snack and drinks
- ✓Swim in a fabulous Mexican cenote, like you're in a fairy tale
What you'll see & do
- ✓One of the most important archaeological sites in the world! Chichen Itza is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, a “must do” tour when visiting Cancun. An expert guide will lead the way and share the exciting facts and folklore of Chichen Itza and the Mayan civilization. See the ball court, the Temple of a Thousand Columns and of course, the imposing Kukulkan Pyramid.
- ✓Cenotes are unique to the Yucatan Peninsula, natural limestone sinkholes of incredible natural beauty that are perfect for a refreshing swim in a jungle oasis. Immerse yourself in the crystalline waters and admire the spectacular rock formations!
- ✓The Mayan ruins of Ek Balam may be less famous than Chichen Itza but they are spectacular! Climb the incredible Acropolis and admire the exceptional carvings and art of the ancient Maya that has been so well preserved and maintained and enjoy the view from the top
What's included
- ✓Lunch
- ✓Professional guide
- ✓Admission to Cenote Noolha and visit to Aldea Naayil Ku, a living Mayan village
- ✓In-vehicle air conditioning
What's not included
- ✓Life jacket rental at Cenote Noolha. Mandatory to swim.
- ✓Chichen Itza + Ek Balam. NON-MEXICANS: USD 83. Mexicans with INE: MXN 552. Paid on board.
- ✓Mexicans: free on Sundays. Free any day with valid student, teacher or INAPAM ID plus INE.
Good to know
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
We offer pick up service in most hotels. In the event that your hotel does not have a pick-up service, we will let you know the closest meeting point the afternoon before the tour by sending a message to your telephone or a notification to the email address indicated in your reservation.
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.