Mexico · Archaeology

5-Hour Mayan Cities Tour in Tulum with Chichen Itza and Ek Balam

5 Hours Round trip from Tulum Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit the Mayan cities of Ek Balam and Chichen Itza
  • 02 Explore Coba and the cliffs of Tulum
  • 03 See the pyramid of Kukulkan at world-famous Chichen Itza
  • 04 Discover the freshwater cenote of Ik'il and the town of Valladolid
  • 05 Savour traditional handicrafts, embroidery, and textiles
  • 06 End the tour by trying exquisite Yucatecan food

Visit the Mayan temples and ruins of the Yucatan Peninsula to learn about the cultural heritage and history of a diverse civilisation. Explore the Mayan cities of Coba, Tulum, Ek Balam, and Chichen Itza, including the famous pyramid of Kukulkan, while also discovering the cenote of Ik'il and the town of Valladolid. Complete the experience with exquisite handicrafts and Yucatecan food.

Explore the Mayan cities of Coba, Tulum, Ek Balam, and Chichen Itza, including the famous pyramid of Kukulkan, while also discovering the cenote of Ik'il and the town of Valladolid.

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At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 5 Hours
Tour type Private
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Cities Valladolid, Chichen Itza, Tulum, Coba, Ek Balam
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Maya Civilisation Highlights in Tulum and Yucatan

  • Visit the Mayan cities at Coba and the cliffs of Tulum.

  • Explore the recently restored city of Ek Balam and the world-famous Chichen Itza, where the huge Mayan pyramid of Kukulkan is situated.

  • Discover more of Chichen Itza, considered one of the 7 wonders of the world and the most visited Mayan city in Mexico.

  • Embark on the excursion to Ek Balam and Chichen Itza with the ancient freshwater cenote of Ik'il and the town of Valladolid.

  • Savour an array of exquisite handicrafts, including traditional Hispanic and colonial embroidery and textiles.

  • End the tour by trying the exquisite Yucatecan food.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Tulum 5 cities · 5 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Bilingual tour guide

  • Transportation with A/C

  • Snacks and fruit

  • Refreshments

  • Entrance fees

What's Not Included

  • Additional charges

What to bring

  • Towels
  • Extra dry clothes
  • Hat
  • Flip flops
  • Sunglasses

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Tour start
Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 5 hours finish where they began, in Tulum.

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