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Cultural Tour! Ek Balam, Hubiku Swim & Valladolid from Cancun

Location Cancun, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan, Mexico
$154
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Overview

Your journey begins in the ancient ruins of Ek Balam, a magnificent archaeological site hidden deep in the Yucatán jungle. Accompanied by certified guides, you’ll uncover fascinating stories about the Maya—their history, culture, and the secrets of this sacred place. Climb to the top of the towering Acropolis for breathtaking panoramic views over the lush treetops, and enjoy free time to explore at your own pace.

After your exploration, cool off with a refreshing swim in a cenote, where crystal-clear waters invite you to relax in this natural wonder.

Next, visit the Hubiku area, where you’ll step into a traditional Mayan village and enjoy a tequila tasting..

Finally, stroll through the charming streets of Valladolid, one of Mexico’s beloved Pueblos Mágicos (Magical Towns). Soak in the vibrant colors, colonial architecture, and mouthwatering aromas of authentic Yucatecan cuisine—the perfect way to end your adventure!.

Cultural Tour! Ek Balam, Hubiku Swim & Valladolid from Cancun
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide

  • Entrance to the Ruins of Ek Balam with guide tour and free time (1 hour and 45 minutes)
  • Regional Buffet and tequila tasting
  • Entrance to the Hubiku Cenote (1 hours)
  • Round Transportation from Cancun
  • Visit to Valladolid (1 hours)
  • Visit to the Mayan Village in Hubiku (1 hour)
  • Mayan Ruins Preservation Tax
  • Life Vest
  • Drinks at the restaurant

  • Ek Balam
    Embark on an unforgettable adventure to Ek Balam, one of the most fascinating and least-visited archaeological gems of the Yucatán Peninsula. This ancient Mayan city, whose name means "Black Jaguar," offers a unique blend of history, culture, and natural beauty, far from the crowds of more famous sites. Discover the Acropolis: Towering over the jungle, this massive pyramid is the crown jewel of Ek Balam. Climb to the top to enjoy stunning panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and marvel at the intricate stucco carvings that adorn its walls. Explore the ceremonial structures where the ancient Maya played the sacred ball game (Pok Ta Pok) and performed rituals. Our expert guide will share captivating stories , and help you unravel the mysteries of the Mayan civilization that once flourished here. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, an adventure seeker, or simply looking to uncover Yucatán’s hidden treasures, Ek Balam promises a fascinating journey back in time.
  • Cenote Hubiku
    Immerse yourself in the mystical beauty of Cenote Hubiku, a stunning natural cenote nestled in the heart of the Yucatan jungle. Sacred to the ancient Maya, this semi-open cenote captivates visitors with its turquoise waters, spectacular limestone formations, and serene atmosphere—a true sanctuary for both adventure and relaxation. Sunlight filters through a circular opening, illuminating the cenote's crystal-clear waters and revealing the intricate stalactites that adorn its domed ceiling. Plunge into the cool, mineral-rich waters, perfect for refreshing after exploring the Ek Balam ruins. Discover how the Maya revered cenotes as sacred portals to the underworld (Xibalbá) and sources of life-giving water
  • Valladolid
    "In Valladolid, you’ll have free time to explore the enchanting streets of this magical town. Don’t miss the iconic San Servacio Church, built during the Spanish colonial era, or the vibrant main square—perfect for photos and soaking in the local atmosphere. You can also browse handmade crafts by talented artisans, a wonderful way to take home a piece of Valladolid’s charm."

  • 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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes for a change.
  • Use sunscreen and sunglasses.
  • Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
  • We are not responsible for forgotten or lost personal items in the transportation, make sure you take all your items with you at the end of the tour
  • This tour operate with a minimum of 10 people, if we do not have the minimum we will provide a full refund
  • The bus has 1 bathroom, you are only allowed to use number 1, you cannot use number 2 because the bathroom has ventilation connections to the entire bus and if you use number 2 the entire bus would smell bad, stops will be made at the places visited where you can use the bathroom
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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    Cultural Tour! Ek Balam, Hubiku Swim & Valladolid from Cancun

    Location Cancun, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan, Mexico
    $154
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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