Chacchoben Mayan Ruins Half Day Shore Excursion from Costa Maya
Costa Maya, Mexico

Chacchoben Mayan Ruins Half Day Shore Excursion from Costa Maya

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40/100

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Chacchoben Mayan Ruins Half Day Shore Excursion from Costa Maya is a 4-hour experience in Costa Maya, Mexico, from $279 per person. It scores 40 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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40 / 100
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Duration
4 hours
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$279 per person

Explore the ancient Maya ruins of Chacchoben on a hassle-free half-day shore excursion from Mahahual. This private tour offers direct transport just outside the cruise terminal area, allowing you ample time to discover the site’s impressive temples, ancient homes, and surrounding jungle. Keep an eye out for tropical birds and spider monkeys while learning about the rich history of the Maya civilization from your knowledgeable guide. Perfect for families or anyone looking for a unique cultural experience in Mexico's Riviera Maya. - Half-day excursion with round-trip transportation from Mahahual port - Visit Chacchoben ruins with a certified guide for an insightful tour - Enjoy snacks and beverages, including water, beer, and soda - Spot local wildlife, including tropical birds and monkeys during the tour

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore the ancient Maya ruins of Chacchoben on a hassle-free half-day shore excursion from Mahahual. This private tour offers direct transport just outside the cruise terminal area, allowing you ample time to discover the site’s impressive temples, ancient homes, and surrounding jungle. Keep an eye out for tropical birds and spider monkeys while learning about the rich history of the Maya civilization from your knowledgeable guide. Perfect for families or anyone looking for a unique cultural experience in Mexico's Riviera Maya. - Half-day excursion with round-trip transportation from Mahahual port - Visit Chacchoben ruins with a certified guide for an insightful tour - Enjoy snacks and beverages, including water, beer, and soda - Spot local wildlife, including tropical birds and monkeys during the tour

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Alcoholic beverages
    • Carbonated beverages
    • Bottled water
    • Snacks
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Insurance

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Chacchoben Mayan Ruin

      Uncover the mysteries of the ancient mayans as you walk through the buildings and structures of Chacchoben. Weave through the winding natural paths and experience the grandeur of this exciting archaeological site. We’ll visit: Templo 24, Plaza B, Gran Plaza, Gran Basamento, Los Gemelos, Las Vasijas and Temple One. During this excursion you will also have the possibility of learning about local plants and seeing some species of local fauna including birds and spider monkeys.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Pedro Antonio Santos

      We’ll make a stop at the picturesque village of Pedro Santos, known for its famous honey pineapples. Here, we’ll pick up fresh fruit so you can enjoy tasting this unique regional harvest during your tour.

      15 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Costa Maya

    Our meeting point is located just outside of the Costa Maya port complex area. Guests can safely walk from the port to our meeting point.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Our meeting point is located just outside of the Costa Maya port complex area. Guests can safely walk from the port to our meeting point.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 14 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Bacalar Boat Tours

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    4 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Bacalar Boat Tours, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 45.6.

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    Why this scores 40

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)66
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Chacchoben Mayan Ruins Half Day Shore Excursion from Costa Maya: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Costa Maya.

    How much does Chacchoben Mayan Ruins Half Day Shore Excursion from Costa Maya cost?

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    Prices start at $279 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Costa Maya usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Chacchoben Mayan Ruins Half Day Shore Excursion from Costa Maya take?

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    Plan for about 4 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Costa Maya is not rushed.

    Is Chacchoben Mayan Ruins Half Day Shore Excursion from Costa Maya worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 40 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Costa Maya, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Chacchoben Mayan Ruins Half Day Shore Excursion from Costa Maya?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Chacchoben Mayan Ruins Half Day Shore Excursion from Costa Maya suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 4-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Chacchoben Mayan Ruins Half Day Shore Excursion from Costa Maya?

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    Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Costa Maya can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Costa Maya and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Chacchoben Mayan Ruins Half Day Shore Excursion from Costa Maya start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Costa Maya within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Costa Maya?

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    On Outty we rank every Costa Maya experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Chacchoben & Bacalar Combo Excursion Costa Maya, Costa Maya Shore Excursion Chacchoben Day Trip, Chacchoben Mayan Ruins from Costa Maya. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Costa Maya?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Costa Maya?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Chacchoben Mayan Ruins Half Day Shore Excursion from Costa Maya?

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    Included: Private transportation; Alcoholic beverages; Carbonated beverages; Bottled water; and Snacks. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Where is the meeting point for Chacchoben Mayan Ruins Half Day Shore Excursion from Costa Maya?

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    Our meeting point is located just outside of the Costa Maya port complex area. Guests can safely walk from the port to our meeting point. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.

    What languages is Chacchoben Mayan Ruins Half Day Shore Excursion from Costa Maya offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Chacchoben Mayan Ruins Half Day Shore Excursion from Costa Maya?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Chacchoben Mayan Ruins Half Day Shore Excursion from Costa Maya wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Chacchoben Mayan Ruins Half Day Shore Excursion from Costa Maya if the weather is bad?

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    This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.

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