Private Maya Temple Climb at EK Balam Ruin Cenote and Valladolid
Tulum, Mexicoby Tropical Mata | Tulum Private Tours
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Explore the ancient Maya city of Ek Balam, a remarkable archaeological site surrounded by jungle and known for its impressive architecture and history. Walk through the ruins with your guide and learn about the significance of this once-powerful city and its role in the region. After the visit, enjoy a refreshing swim in a beautiful natural sinkhole hidden in the jungle. Relax in crystal-clear freshwater, float, swim, or simply enjoy the peaceful surroundings. Easy access and available life jackets make this stop suitable for all swimming levels. The tour continues with a visit to the charming colonial town of Valladolid. Enjoy free time to stroll around the main square, admire the colorful streets, or relax in the local atmosphere. For those who wish, there is the option to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant and experience traditional Yucatecan flavors. This tour offers a perfect mix of archaeology, nature, and culture at a relaxed pace.
What's included
- Private transportation
- All tickets and fees
Itinerary
- 1
Stop 1
2 hours
A PRIVATE VISIT TO EK BALAM RUINS SITE, -CLIMB ONE OF THE LARGEST MAYA ACROPOLIES AND WITNESS A ROYAL TOMB. -INTERACT WITH THE BUILDINGS AND OBSERVE ORIGINAL MAYA GLYPHS -ENJOY A PRIVATE GUIDED EXPLINATION OF THE SITE
- 2
X'Canche Cenote
2 hours
After visiting the archaeological site, enjoy a refreshing swim in a beautiful natural sinkhole hidden in the jungle. Surrounded by lush vegetation and limestone formations, this crystal-clear freshwater pool is perfect for swimming, floating, or simply relaxing in a peaceful natural setting. Easy access and available life jackets make this stop enjoyable for all swimming levels. A revitalizing experience that perfectly balances culture, nature, and relaxation.
- 3
Valladolid, Yucatan, Mexico
1 hour
Enjoy free time in the charming colonial town of Valladolid, known for its colorful streets, historic architecture, and relaxed local vibe. Stroll around the main square, admire the colonial church, and explore the town at your own pace. For those who wish, there is the option to enjoy lunch at a local restaurant, offering a taste of traditional Yucatecan flavors. A perfect cultural stop to unwind, explore, and savor the region.
Meeting and pickup
We always ask travelers to share their pickup location with us at least 24 hours before their tour!
Good to know
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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