10-Hour Yucatán Tour of Mayan Sites and Cenotes from Mérida
About This Tour
Embark on a 10-hour Yucatán tour with a trusted driver and create a personalized journey through culture, history, and nature. Explore world-renowned Mayan arch...
Duration: 10 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: No · Cities: Merida, Valladolid, Chichen Itza, Ek Balam, Uxmal, Izamal · Languages: English, Spanish
Know before you go: It is important to make your reservation in advance.
About Ek Balam
Ek Balam
Dating way back to the 9th century, the ruins of Ek Balam are a must for history buffs in the Yucatan. Get a local guide from Everest Global Hub to understand the serpent heads, hieroglyphs and looming structures.
What's Included
- Van for 10 hours
- Insurance
- Driver
Not Included
- Toll roads
- Parking lot
- Gasoline
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Private Yucatán Journey Through Mayan Sites, Cenotes, and Towns
Begin the day with punctual pickup at your hotel or meeting point by your private driver. Confirm your preferred route and discuss the plan for visiting archaeological sites, cenotes, magical towns, or beaches. Confirm your preferred route and discuss the plan for visiting archaeological sites, cenotes, magical towns, or beaches. Travel to a major archaeological site such as Chichén Itzá, Uxmal, or Ek Balam. Explore the temples, pyramids, and ceremonial structures while immersing yourself in Mayan history. Travel to a major archaeological site such as Chichén Itzá, Uxmal, or Ek Balam. Explore the temples, pyramids, and ceremonial structures while immersing yourself in Mayan history. Pause for a traditional lunch at a local restaurant and savor regional dishes such as cochinita pibil, sopa de lima, or handmade tortillas. Pause for a traditional lunch at a local restaurant and savor regional dishes such as cochinita pibil, sopa de lima, or handmade tortillas. Continue the journey to a refreshing cenote. Swim in its crystalline waters and admire the natural limestone formations. Continue the journey to a refreshing cenote. Swim in its crystalline waters and admire the natural limestone formations. Visit a magical town such as Valladolid or Izamal. Stroll through colorful streets, explore local markets, and discover cultural landmarks. Visit a magical town such as Valladolid or Izamal. Stroll through colorful streets, explore local markets, and discover cultural landmarks. If you prefer, replace the town visit with time at a paradisiacal beach, where you can relax, swim, or enjoy the scenery. If you prefer, replace the town visit with time at a paradisiacal beach, where you can relax, swim, or enjoy the scenery. Conclude the experience with a comfortable return drive to your hotel or meeting point, reflecting on a day filled with culture, history, and natural beauty. Conclude the experience with a comfortable return drive to your hotel or meeting point, reflecting on a day filled with culture, history, and natural beauty.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Hotel lobby or nearby meeting point · Tour start: Mérida, Yuc., México — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.