Uxmal and Kabah Mayan Ruins Day Trip in Merida, Mexico
Merida, Mexico

Uxmal and Kabah Mayan Ruins Day Trip

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53/100

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Uxmal and Kabah Mayan Ruins Day Trip is a 7-hour experience in Merida, Mexico, from $119 per person. It scores 53 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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53 / 100
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Duration
7 hours
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$119 per person

What makes this experience special is the opportunity to explore two of the most impressive archaeological sites of the Puuc Route in one day. Uxmal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stands out for its remarkable architecture and well-preserved pyramids, while Kabah offers a unique glimpse into the Puuc architectural style with the famous Palace of the Masks dedicated to the rain god Chaac. In addition to the historical exploration, this tour combines culture and nature by including a refreshing visit to a beautiful cenote, where you can relax and swim in crystal-clear waters surrounded by the natural landscape of Yucatán. With comfortable transportation, a knowledgeable bilingual guide, and a traditional regional meal included, this experience offers the perfect balance of history, nature, and authentic local flavors, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking to discover the rich heritage of the Yucatán Peninsula.

What you get

    About this experience

    What makes this experience special is the opportunity to explore two of the most impressive archaeological sites of the Puuc Route in one day. Uxmal, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, stands out for its remarkable architecture and well-preserved pyramids, while Kabah offers a unique glimpse into the Puuc architectural style with the famous Palace of the Masks dedicated to the rain god Chaac. In addition to the historical exploration, this tour combines culture and nature by including a refreshing visit to a beautiful cenote, where you can relax and swim in crystal-clear waters surrounded by the natural landscape of Yucatán. With comfortable transportation, a knowledgeable bilingual guide, and a traditional regional meal included, this experience offers the perfect balance of history, nature, and authentic local flavors, making it an ideal choice for travelers looking to discover the rich heritage of the Yucatán Peninsula.

    What's included

    Included

    • Guided tour of Kabah archaeological site
    • Lunch
    • Cenote visit
    • Bottled water
    • Guided tour of Uxmal archaeological site
    • Professional bilingual cultural guide (English & Spanish)
    • Round-trip transportation in air-conditioned vehicle

    Not included

    • Drinks during lunch
    • Gratuities (optional)
    • Personal expenses and souvenirs
    • Admission fees

    What you'll see and do

    1. Zona Arqueologica Uxmal

      Begin your journey along the famous Puuc Route with a visit to the magnificent archaeological city of Uxmal, one of the most important cities of the ancient Maya civilization and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore impressive structures such as the Pyramid of the Magician and the Governor’s Palace while your bilingual guide shares fascinating stories about Mayan culture, architecture, and history

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Zona Arqueologica de Kabah

      Continue the adventure to Kabah, another remarkable archaeological site of the Puuc region. Known for its unique architecture and the famous Palace of the Masks dedicated to the rain god Chaac, Kabah was once an important religious and ceremonial center connected to Uxmal by an ancient Mayan road (sacbé)

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. After exploring the archaeological sites, enjoy a refreshing stop at a beautiful cenote, a natural freshwater sinkhole sacred to the Maya. Take time to swim, relax, and cool off surrounded by the natural beauty of the Yucatán Peninsula.

      60 minutes here

    4. Complete the experience with a traditional regional meal, where you can taste authentic Yucatecan flavors before heading back.

      60 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Merida

    We will pick you up at the main entrance at the Paseo Montejo Starbucks, your driver can only wait 5 minutes.

    Meeting point

    Merida

    We will pick you up at the main entrance of the Hotel Ibis, your driver can only wait 5 minutes.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 40 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    We will pick you up at the main entrance at the Paseo Montejo Starbucks, your driver can only wait 5 minutes.

    Ends at

    We will pick you up at the main entrance of the Hotel Ibis, your driver can only wait 5 minutes.

    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
    Sat, Sun
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Merida Travel Experience

    Know before you go

    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Participants should be comfortable walking outdoors in warm weather conditions
    • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level, as the archaeological sites involve walking on uneven surfaces and climbing some steps
    • Not recommended for travelers with severe mobility limitations

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Sat, Sun
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Merida Travel Experience, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.2.

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    Why this scores 53

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)81
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)68
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Uxmal and Kabah Mayan Ruins Day Trip: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Uxmal and Kabah Mayan Ruins Day Trip cost?

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    Prices start at $119 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Merida usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Uxmal and Kabah Mayan Ruins Day Trip take?

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    Plan for about 7 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 Merida is not rushed.

    Is Uxmal and Kabah Mayan Ruins Day Trip worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 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 Merida, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Uxmal and Kabah Mayan Ruins Day Trip?

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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 Uxmal and Kabah Mayan Ruins Day Trip suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Uxmal and Kabah Mayan Ruins Day Trip?

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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 Merida 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 Merida and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Uxmal and Kabah Mayan Ruins Day Trip 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 Merida 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 Merida?

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    On Outty we rank every Merida experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Chichen Itza, Private Cenote/Food Experience & the magic Izamal, From Merida: Chichen Itza Tour, Izamal, Cenote Ik Kil and Food, Chichen Itza Full Day Tour. 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 Merida?

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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 Merida?

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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 Uxmal and Kabah Mayan Ruins Day Trip?

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    Included: Guided tour of Kabah archaeological site; Lunch; Cenote visit; Bottled water; and Guided tour of Uxmal archaeological site. Not included: Drinks during lunch; Gratuities (optional); Personal expenses and souvenirs; and Admission fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Uxmal and Kabah Mayan Ruins Day Trip include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 221 listed pickup locations in and around Merida. Be ready about 40 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Uxmal and Kabah Mayan Ruins Day Trip 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 Uxmal and Kabah Mayan Ruins Day Trip?

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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 Uxmal and Kabah Mayan Ruins Day Trip wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; Specialized infant seats are available; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Uxmal and Kabah Mayan Ruins Day Trip if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Merida. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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