Guided Tours

From Cancún: Chichén Itzá, Ekʼ Balam & Cenote Tour with Lunch (Without Taxes)

Head out on a guided tour of Chichén Itzá, a UNESCO-listed site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.

Discover the history of the Maya and the ancient city, along with their rituals, as you admire landmarks like the pyramids, temples, and more.

Dive deeper into the history of the Maya on a tour of the ancient ruins at Ekʼ Balam, giving you a fuller picture of this remarkable civilization.

Seamless round-trip transfers from a common meeting point in Cancún or Playa del Carmen, a dip in a sacred cenote, and a buffet-style lunch top off the experience.

Book a tour with pick-ups and drop-offs directly from your hotel in Cancún for a completely hassle-free experience.

Entry to Chichén Itzá, Ekʼ Balam, and a sacred cenote

Expert bilingual guide (English and Spanish)

Free time to explore Ek Balam

Round-trip transfers from Cancún or Playa del Carmen in an AC coach (as per option selected)

Buffet-style lunch

Transfers from a common meeting point in Cancún (as per option selected)

Transfers from your hotel in Cancún (as per option selected)

Local taxes worth USD $42 per adult

Mandatory life vest rental of USD $9

您可以在体验开始前24 小时内取消这些门票，并获得全额退款。

Embark on a journey into Yucatán’s colorful history, uncovering Mayan cities, sacred waters, and rich cultural traditions. To complete the day, enjoy a delicious meal.

Getting started

Begin your adventure with an early pickup from Cancún or Playa del Carmen. Sit back and relax as you travel in air-conditioned comfort to Chichén Itzá for a fascinating tour of the site.

What to expect

Chichén Itzá and Ekʼ Balam tell the story of the great Maya, one of the most prominent civilizations to have ever existed. Your tour takes you to the ruins of these ancient cities, leaving you with a sense of wonder at their genius.

Features:

Chichén Itzá: Explore the legendary El Castillo, the Great Ball Court, and the mysterious Temple of the Warriors. Learn about Mayan astronomy, rituals, and architectural brilliance from your expert guide.

Ekʼ Balam: Wander through Ekʼ Balam, a hidden archaeological treasure featuring intricate stone carvings and towering pyramids. Climb the Acropolis, one of the few climbable Mayan structures, for breathtaking views of the jungle around.

Sacred cenote: Cool off in the tranquil waters of a cenote, a natural, limestone-encircled sinkhole with crystal-clear water and lush surroundings.

Buffet-style lunch: Fuel yourself for the rest of your tour with a delicious buffet-style lunch that’s sure to leave you wanting more.

Hotel pick-up and drop-offs: For the most seamless experience, book a ticket that gets you picked up and dropped back directly from your hotel.

What to bring

Have your ID ready for a seamless experience.

Bring along your swimsuit for the cenote experience.

Make sure to carry enough cash, including smaller denominations of the Mexican Peso, for meals, souvenirs, and extra delights not covered by the ticket.

What's not allowed

Keep in mind that drones are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!

Unfortunately, your pets cannot join you on this experience.

You cannot carry food & drinks into Chichén Itzá.

Carrying large bags or luggage isn’t allowed.

Accessibility

This experience is not suitable for wheelchair users, pregnant women, or visitors with limited mobility.

Additional information

The tax for the archeological sites (Chichén Itzá and Ekʼ Balam) is USD $42 in total and must be paid on-site (only via credit card).

Mexican citizens and residents can get a discount, subject to presenting their official ID.

Renting a life vest is mandatory to swim in the cenote. You’ll need to pay USD $9 on site for this.

The ticket price includes travel insurance.

For safety reasons, all infants are required to travel in an approved child restraint system while on the bus. Amigo Tours does not provide child safety seats, so customers must bring their own. As the child restraint system occupies a seat, a USD 15 fee will be charged to reserve and guarantee a seat on the bus.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.