Private Tour Chichen Itza And Ek Balam From Cancun
Cancun, Mexico

Private Tour Chichen Itza And Ek Balam From Cancun

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35/100

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Private Tour Chichen Itza And Ek Balam From Cancun is a 10-hour experience in Cancun, Mexico, from $300 per person. It scores 35 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.

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35 / 100
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Duration
10 hours
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$300 per person

Visit two most famous archaeological sites in Yucatan: Ek Balam (translated from the Mayan language "black jaguar") and the "New 7th Wonder of the World" - Chichen Itza. Swim in a beautiful cenote with crystal clear water, surrounded by exotic plants. In the second part of the tour you will visit to tequila faсtory where you can see the production process and taste this wonderful drink. No crowds, no lines on your private prehistoric adventure.

What you get

    About this experience

    Visit two most famous archaeological sites in Yucatan: Ek Balam (translated from the Mayan language "black jaguar") and the "New 7th Wonder of the World" - Chichen Itza. Swim in a beautiful cenote with crystal clear water, surrounded by exotic plants. In the second part of the tour you will visit to tequila faсtory where you can see the production process and taste this wonderful drink. No crowds, no lines on your private prehistoric adventure.

    What's included

    Included

    • Hotel pickup and drop-off Private tour
    • Professional guide
    • Entrance fees
    • Bottled water

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Tips

    What you'll see and do

    1. Ek Balam

      You will visit the famous archaeological site, lost in the jungle - Ek Balam (translated from the Mayan language "black jaguar"), where you will see the mysterious sculpture "angels" who guard the entrance to the "kingdom of the dead" in the form of the mouth of a rattlesnake. From the Preclassic until the Postclassic period, it was the seat of a Mayan kingdom. The site is noted for the preservation of the plaster on the tomb of Ukit-Kan-Lek-Tok, a king buried in the side of the largest pyramid.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Chichen Itza

      Then you will visit the "New 7th Wonder of the World", one of the last cities of mysteriously vanished Maya civilization - famous Chichen Itza. Pyramid of Kukulkan, the Temple of Warriors, and the world's largest golf ball Pok Ta Pok, the Temple of the Jaguars, the Observatory and other buildings of the city will appear before you and will amaze with its greatness.  You will see Chichen Itza in the best time to visit , when there are no crowds

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Cenote Ik kil

      Later you will swim in a beautiful cenote with crystal clear water, surrounded by exotic plants and magical singing of wild birds. It's a natural pit, or sinkhole, resulting from the collapse of limestone bedrock that exposes groundwater underneath. Especially associated with the Yucatán Peninsula of Mexico, cenotes were sometimes used by the ancient Maya for sacrificial offerings. Cenote water is often very clear, as the water comes from rain water filtering slowly through the ground, and therefore contains very little suspended particulate matter.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Mayapan Traditional Agave Distillery

      The culmination of the tour will be visiting of tequila faсtory where you can see the tequila production process and taste this wonderful drink.

      20 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Cancun

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Trip To Mexico

    Know before you go

    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $300 to $685
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Trip To Mexico, who run 63 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 39.2.

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    Why this scores 35

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)61
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)47
    Listing quality (10% weight)72
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Private Tour Chichen Itza And Ek Balam From Cancun: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Tour Chichen Itza And Ek Balam From Cancun cost?

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    Prices start at $300 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cancun usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Private Tour Chichen Itza And Ek Balam From Cancun 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 Cancun is not rushed.

    Is Private Tour Chichen Itza And Ek Balam From Cancun worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 35 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 culture & history in Cancun, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour Chichen Itza And Ek Balam From Cancun?

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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 Tour Chichen Itza And Ek Balam From Cancun suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Tour Chichen Itza And Ek Balam From Cancun?

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

    Where does Private Tour Chichen Itza And Ek Balam From Cancun 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 Cancun 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 Cancun?

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    On Outty we rank every Cancun experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Chichen Itza from Cancun : Cenote, Valladolid and Mayan Cuisine, Early Access to Chichen Itza with optional pick-up, Early morning Chichen Itza Tour: Cenote and Tequila Tasting. 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 Cancun?

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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 Cancun?

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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 Private Tour Chichen Itza And Ek Balam From Cancun?

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    Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off Private tour; Professional guide; Entrance fees; and Bottled water. Not included: Lunch; and Tips. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Tour Chichen Itza And Ek Balam From Cancun include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 2 listed pickup locations in and around Cancun. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Tour Chichen Itza And Ek Balam From Cancun offered in?

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    It runs in English. 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 Private Tour Chichen Itza And Ek Balam From Cancun?

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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.

    What happens to Private Tour Chichen Itza And Ek Balam From Cancun 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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