12-Hour Chichén Itzá and Ek Balam Tour with Cenote Ik Kil

12 Hours Duration

Experiences

About This Tour

Travel to Chichén Itzá and Ek Balam to discover two remarkable Mayan archaeological sites on the Yucatán Peninsula. Explore Chichén Itzá, a UNESCO World Heritag...

Duration: 12 Hours · Tour type: Shared · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · Cities: Chichen Itza, Ek Balam · Languages: English, French, Portuguese, Spanish

About Chichen Itza

Mexico

Chichen Itza

Engage a local guide to explore arguably the most famous Mayan ruins in the world. They emerge from the jungle in the heart of the Yucatan and offer an insight into the advanced civilization of the ancients.

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What's Included

Early pick-up
Transfer with your English-speaking guide in a small group
Entrance and guided explanations in Chichén Itzá and Ek Balam
Entrance to the cenote
Lunch buffet
Drinks and cookies during the excursion

Not Included

Drinks at the restaurant for lunch

Itinerary

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Day 01

Chichén Itzá, Cenote Ik Kil and Ek Balam Exploration

Visit the Chichen Itza complex. Visit the Chichen Itza complex. Proceed to Chichen Itzá, an ancient Mayan city that was named by UNESCO as one of the 7 wonders of the world. Proceed to Chichen Itzá, an ancient Mayan city that was named by UNESCO as one of the 7 wonders of the world. Explore the surprising construction and acoustic techniques that the Maya civilization used. Explore the surprising construction and acoustic techniques that the Maya civilization used. Learn about the different rituals that this civilization practised at the biggest ceremonial center on the peninsula of Yucatan. Learn about the different rituals that this civilization practised at the biggest ceremonial center on the peninsula of Yucatan. Enjoy bathing in a cenote with a special charm. Enjoy bathing in a cenote with a special charm. Visit the archaeological ruins of Ek Balam. These Mayan ruins, built 2,000 years ago, are well preserved and feature 17 restored buildings, including a typical ballgame court (Pok ta Pok), an astronomical observatory, and the huge acropolis, which is 168 meters wide. Visit the archaeological ruins of Ek Balam. These Mayan ruins, built 2,000 years ago, are well preserved and feature 17 restored buildings, including a typical ballgame court (Pok ta Pok), an astronomical observatory, and the huge acropolis, which is 168 meters wide.