Private Day Trip: Ek Balam and Chichen Itza with Cenote and Tequila Factory in Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Private Day Trip: Ek Balam and Chichen Itza with Cenote and Tequila Factory

Outty Ranking 4110 hoursFrom $275

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Is Private Day Trip: Ek Balam and Chichen Itza with Cenote and Tequila Factory worth booking?

Private Day Trip: Ek Balam and Chichen Itza with Cenote and Tequila Factory is a 10-hour experience in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, from $275 per person. It scores 41 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
41 / 100
Rating
Not yet rated
Duration
10 hours
From
$275 per person

Visit Ek Balam and Chichen Itza on this private day trip from Playa del Carmen. You'll get to see the main buildings of these important archaeological sites and then swim in the refreshing waters of a cenote. You'll end

What you get

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Round-trip private transfer air-conditioned transport
  • Professional guide
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fee

About this experience

Visit Ek Balam and Chichen Itza on this private day trip from Playa del Carmen. You'll get to see the main buildings of these important archaeological sites and then swim in the refreshing waters of a cenote. You'll end the tour visiting a tequila factory where you'll get to learn about the process and taste this famous, Mexican drink. Your tour includes a private guide and transport.

What's included

Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Round-trip private transfer air-conditioned transport
  • Professional guide
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fee

Not included

  • Drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities
  • Lunch

What you'll see and do

  1. Chichen Itza

    Archeological site

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Ek Balam

    Archeological site

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Cenote Ik kil

    Swimm at the clear waters of the Cenote Ikkil

    120 minutes here · Admission included

  4. colonial city

    30 minutes here

  5. Mayapan Traditional Agave Distillery

    You'll end the tour visiting a tequila factory where you'll get to learn about the process and taste this famous, Mexican drink.

    30 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Meeting point

Playa del Carmen

Meeting point

Playa del Carmen

Hotel pickup

Pickup is available for selected locations.

Ends at

Returns to the starting point

Ends at

Returns to the starting point

Before you book

Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Languages
de, ru, ko, pt, cmn, ja, en, it, fr, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
Trip To Mexico

Know before you go

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • Minimum age to drink alcohol is 18 years

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
10 hours
Free cancellation
Non-refundable
Minimum age to book
4+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$275 to $685
Hotel pickup
Available for selected locations
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 41

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

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)76
Review evidence (18% weight)0
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)52
Listing quality (10% weight)85
Local standing (8% weight)50
Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

Private Day Trip: Ek Balam and Chichen Itza with Cenote and Tequila Factory: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Playa del Carmen.

How much does Private Day Trip: Ek Balam and Chichen Itza with Cenote and Tequila Factory cost?

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Prices start at $275 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Playa del Carmen usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Private Day Trip: Ek Balam and Chichen Itza with Cenote and Tequila Factory take?

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Plan for about 10 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 Playa del Carmen is not rushed.

Is Private Day Trip: Ek Balam and Chichen Itza with Cenote and Tequila Factory worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 41 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 most popular in Playa del Carmen, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Private Day Trip: Ek Balam and Chichen Itza with Cenote and Tequila Factory?

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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

Is Private Day Trip: Ek Balam and Chichen Itza with Cenote and Tequila Factory suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 4. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 10-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Private Day Trip: Ek Balam and Chichen Itza with Cenote and Tequila Factory?

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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 Playa del Carmen 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 Playa del Carmen and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Private Day Trip: Ek Balam and Chichen Itza with Cenote and Tequila Factory 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 Playa del Carmen 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 Playa del Carmen?

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On Outty we rank every Playa del Carmen experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include VIP Chichen Itza Private Tour, VIP Tulum Private Tour, Chichen Itza Private Tour VIP. 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 Playa del Carmen?

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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 Playa del Carmen?

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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.

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