3-Day Mayan World Archaeological and Cultural Tour of Yucatán Peninsula
Highlights
Cancun, Valladolid
archaeological, cultural, photography
Group Tour
3 Days
Medium
English, Spanish
Description
Journey through the Yucatán Peninsula on a three-day tour exploring ancient Mayan cities, coastal ruins, and colonial towns. Discover iconic archaeological sites including Tulum, Coba, Uxmal, Kabah, and Chichén Itzá while experiencing the cultural heritage of Mérida and Valladolid. Experience a balanced journey of history culture and nature across the Yucatán Peninsula with guided exploration of ancient temples, seaside cliffs, and vibrant colonial architecture offering deep insight into the Mayan world and its enduring legacy for travellers throughout the region.
Itinerary
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Day 1: From Cancún to the Mayan World
- Depart from Cancún and travel along the Caribbean coastline to Tulum, a cliffside Mayan city overlooking the sea.
- Explore Tulum and learn about its role in ancient Mayan trade routes while enjoying panoramic coastal views.
- Continue inland to Coba, one of the largest ancient Mayan cities in the region with extensive historical significance.
- Discover the archaeological remains of Coba before continuing the journey towards Mérida for overnight stay.
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Day 2: Uxmal and Kabah – The Puuc Route
- Depart from Mérida and travel to Uxmal, one of the most refined cities of the Puuc architectural style.
- Explore iconic structures including the Pyramid of the Magician and the Governor’s Palace with detailed stone carvings.
- Continue to Kabah, known for its elaborate façade decorated with repeated masks of the rain god Chaac.
- Return to Mérida after a full day of archaeological exploration for overnight accommodation.
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Day 3: Chichén Itzá and Valladolid – Return to Cancún
- Travel from Mérida to Chichén Itzá, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and a major Mayan ceremonial centre.
- Explore landmarks such as El Castillo, the Great Ball Court, and the Sacred Cenote.
- Continue to Valladolid, a colonial town with historic charm and cultural heritage.
- Return to Cancún after a full-day journey through ancient and colonial history.
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Cancellation Policy
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No refund in case of any cancellation.
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