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Private Tour to Ek Balam and Valladolid: Pyramids, Culture and Food

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Free cancellation available
Price is RM 4,228 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

Explore history in Ek Balam, where you can climb the Main Pyramid and enjoy a spectacular view of the Mayan jungle. This archaeological site stands out for its impressive architecture and ancient sculpted reliefs that adorn temples and palaces. An expert guide will take you through this walled city, revealing its hidden secrets, including the Acropolis and its monster-mouthed entrance.

Afterwards, enjoy free time in the Magic Village of Valladolid, where you will taste a typical meal in the restaurant El Atrio, overlooking the Temple of San Servacio.

Activity location

  • Ek Balam
    • 20-minute drive from Valladolid on highway 295, direction Tizimin
    • Ek Balam Village, Yucatan, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Ek Balam
    • 20-minute drive from Valladolid on highway 295, direction Tizimin
    • Ek Balam Village, Yucatan, Mexico

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Private Tour to Ek Balam and Valladolid: Pyramids, Culture and Food

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

Pickup included

Starting time: 6:00
Price details
RM 4,228.29 x 1 AdultRM 4,228.29
Total
Price is RM 4,228.29
Until Mon, 29 Jun

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transportation
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Sunshade
  • What's includedWhat's included
    1 Bottle of Water per Person
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Care kit (repellent, blocker and wet wipes)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Typical Yucatec Food in Restaurant El Atrio
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Entrance fees to the Ek Balam archaeological site
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Tips
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Drinks in the restaurant

Know before you book

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Activity itinerary

Ek Balam

  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Welcome to Ek Balam which means “black or dark Jaguar” in the Mayan language; an impressive Mayan archaeological site that was once a powerful walled city where you can climb the main pyramid and enjoy an unforgettable panoramic view of the Yucatec jungle. The history and secrets of Ek Balam come to life as you explore its structures and learn about the ceremonial and political importance of this ancient Mayan city.

Valladolid

  • 40m
Valladolid known as “La Perla del Oriente” is fascinating throughout the word; its streets are home to historic sites, houses, museums, markets, fountains, shops, ice cream stands, parks and many places to explore. It has an exceptional colonial flavor and we can find the convent of San Bernardino de Siena, palpable trace of the Franciscan presence throughout the peninsula, you will feel back to the past.

Location

Activity location

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    Ek Balam
    • 20-minute drive from Valladolid on highway 295, direction Tizimin
    • Ek Balam Village, Yucatan, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Ek Balam
    • 20-minute drive from Valladolid on highway 295, direction Tizimin
    • Ek Balam Village, Yucatan, Mexico

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