Full Day Tour to Chichen Itza and Ek Balam
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If you are someone who likes to travel, this tour is for you! You’ll have a whole day to admire the beauty and majesty of Chichen Itza and then you’ll finish your day with a visit to the amazing site of Ek Balam.
Discover how the large pre-Columbian city of Chichen Itza played an important role in the Mayan civilization around 600 AD to 1200, and remained a center of worship and pilgrimage until the arrival of the Spaniards. Even today, it is still considered sacred by the Maya people in the Yucatan Peninsula site.
After visiting the site of Chichen Itza, we’ll make a quick stop at Ek Balam, one of the last archaeological sites discovered in Yucatan’s peninsula. Ek Balam is a Mayan name that can be translated to Spanish as “black jaguar” or “star jaguar”. It’s composed by several temples, two huge palaces and a large pyramid in the center of the site.
In this site, you’ll see how the dimensions of the buildings. Inside of the walled place you’ll find the most important structures, and around them you’ll find several edifications of different types. Besides, from the heights of the main pyramid, you’ll get to see the Coba ruins.
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Please note that effective February 1st 2019 until December 31st 2019 all visitors to Chichen Itza and Ek Balam will need to pay a local tax. Chichen Itza $406 mxn / Ek Balam $338 mxn. This amount is subject to change for bookings in 2020
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Round transportation
- Bilingual, certified guide
- Box lunch
Exclusions
- Drinks
- Gratuities
- Souvenirs
- Chichen Local Tax :$406 mxn / Ek Balam Local Tax : $338 mxn
Departure Point
If your hotel is located in the center of Cancun you’ll have to arrive to the following meeting point:
Hotel Oasis Smart at 05:00 a.m.
If your hotel is located in the center of Playa del Carmen you’ll have to arrive to the following meeting point:
Hotel HM at 05:15 a.m.
Departure Time
4:00 AM
Duration
14 hours
Voucher Info
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Amigo Tours Mexico in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
If you are someone who likes to travel, this tour is for you! You’ll have a whole day to admire the beauty and majesty of Chichen Itza and then you’ll finish your day with a visit to the amazing site of Ek Balam.
Discover how the large pre-Columbian city of Chichen Itza played an important role in the Mayan civilization around 600 AD to 1200, and remained a center of worship and pilgrimage until the arrival of the Spaniards. Even today, it is still considered sacred by the Maya people in the Yucatan Peninsula site.
After visiting the site of Chichen Itza, we’ll make a quick stop at Ek Balam, one of the last archaeological sites discovered in Yucatan’s peninsula. Ek Balam is a Mayan name that can be translated to Spanish as “black jaguar” or “star jaguar”. It’s composed by several temples, two huge palaces and a large pyramid in the center of the site.
In this site, you’ll see how the dimensions of the buildings. Inside of the walled place you’ll find the most important structures, and around them you’ll find several edifications of different types. Besides, from the heights of the main pyramid, you’ll get to see the Coba ruins.
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Please note that effective February 1st 2019 until December 31st 2019 all visitors to Chichen Itza and Ek Balam will need to pay a local tax. Chichen Itza $406 mxn / Ek Balam $338 mxn. This amount is subject to change for bookings in 2020
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
- Round transportation
- Bilingual, certified guide
- Box lunch
Exclusions
- Drinks
- Gratuities
- Souvenirs
- Chichen Local Tax :$406 mxn / Ek Balam Local Tax : $338 mxn
Departure Point
If your hotel is located in the center of Cancun you’ll have to arrive to the following meeting point:
Hotel Oasis Smart at 05:00 a.m.
If your hotel is located in the center of Playa del Carmen you’ll have to arrive to the following meeting point:
Hotel HM at 05:15 a.m.
Departure Time
4:00 AM
Duration
14 hours
Voucher Info
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the Amigo Tours Mexico in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
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