Embark on the Ultimate Ek-Balam Adventure!
Start your journey with convenient pickups from Cancun and select Riviera Maya hotels. Sit back and enjoy a scenic ride to Ek-Balam.
Begin with an immersive 45-minute guided tour of the Ek-Balam ruins, where our expert guide will bring the Mayan civilization’s stories to life. Stand in awe of ancient structures, capture breathtaking photos, and then enjoy free time to explore these remarkable ruins at your own pace.
Next, refresh and recharge at the stunning Hubikú cenote! Plunge into crystal-clear waters, unwind, and make use of on-site showers and bathrooms. Afterward, treat yourself to a sumptuous buffet featuring a variety of delicious local dishes.
Your adventure continues with a tasting of Mexico’s famed tequila. Sample some of the finest spirits and experience the essence of Mexican culture. Finally, end the day with a visit to the charming colonial town of Valladolid. Wander its picturesque streets, admire the beautiful architecture.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Guide: In-person: English, Spanish
✔ Brief visit to Valladolid
✔ Free time at Ek-Balam
✔ Guided tour at Ek-Balam
✔ Buffet meal at Hubikú
✔ Bottled water at Ek-Balam
✔ Box lunch on the bus (Sandwich, juice, cookie, fruit)
✔ Round-trip transportation service (from most hotels)
✔ Cenote swim at Hubikú
✔ Tequila tasting
✖ Drinks at restaurant
✖ Taxes on archaeological zone and cenote (mandatory): 765 MXN per person
Pickup Locations
1. Sls Cancun
2. Moon Palace Cancun
3. Elite Vacation Club
4. Cyan Cancun Hotel & Spa
5. Luxury Apartments Pool & Jacuzzi
6. Iberostar Selection Cancun
7. The Eden by Desire Riviera Maya
8. Excellence Coral Playa Mujeres
9. OYO Hotel Bonito
10. Capital O 171 Hotel Farallon Inn
11. Hotel Los Naranjos Cancun Inn
12. Alamos Inn
13. Primitive Rooms
14. Hotel Tequila Cancun
15. Arts Hotel Cancun Beaches Zone
16. Adhara Express
17. OYO Hotel San Jorge
18. Golden Shores Crown Paradise
19. NEW Oceanfront Penthouse on Cancun Beach
20. OYO Hotel Jaguar
Additional Info: We offer round trip transportation service to all our travelers that are staying in hotels at Cancún and surroundings.
If your hotel doesn't appear listed, contact us, so we can manage your transportation service.
Itinerary
1
Cancun
Kickstart your adventure with the ease of convenient early-morning pickups at your hotel or designated meeting points, beginning in Cancun and moving through the scenic Riviera Maya. Settle into your journey with a delightful box lunch provided on board, featuring a fresh sandwich, juice, cookie, and fruit to fuel you for the day ahead. Let us handle the details while you relax and prepare for an unforgettable experience!
Duration: 2 hours
2
Ek Balam
Live a magical experience visiting the ruins of Ek Balam with a 45-minute guided tour, where you will learn the history of this enigmatic, rich and prosperous Mayan city. You will have free time to take photos and explore the area your way!
Then we will go to the beautiful Hubikú cenote, known for being doors to the Mayan underworld, where you can explore and swim in crystal clear and fresh waters.
Duration: 2 hours
3
Cenote Hubiku
Our journey takes us to the stunning Hubikú cenote, where you’ll have the chance to dive into some of the clearest, most refreshing waters in the region! Enjoy a full hour in this natural paradise, complete with convenient facilities like bathrooms and showers for your comfort. Afterward, savor an exquisite buffet lunch at a local restaurant, featuring a wide variety of authentic regional dishes to delight every palate. The adventure continues with a visit to a Tequila shop for a tasting experience where you can sample the best of Mexico’s iconic spirit. Finally, unwind in cozy hammocks – the perfect way to relax and soak up the day’s magic!
Duration: 3 hours
4
Valladolid
We’ll cap off our day with a charming visit to the heart of Valladolid, a peaceful gem renowned for its vibrant colonial architecture and welcoming atmosphere. Spend 45 minutes exploring the city center, where every corner invites you to step back in time and capture unforgettable moments. A perfect blend of culture and tranquility, this stop offers a picturesque glimpse into one of Mexico’s most serene cities.
Duration: 60 minutes
5
Cancun
As our unforgettable day draws to a close, we’ll ensure a comfortable return journey for all participants back to their hotels and meeting points. Relax and reflect on the day’s adventures during the drive home – a satisfying end to a day filled with remarkable experiences and lasting memories!
Duration: 2 hours
Additional info
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
