Cancún · EK BALAM TOURS
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Below are the 6 best ek balam tours on the Cancún coast right now – what each one costs, how long it runs, and which kind of traveller it suits. Start at number one; it’s top for a reason.
A long but well-paced day trip from Cancun to **Ek Balam**, **Chichén Itzá**, and a cenote swim with lunch included.
“Carmen did a great job - she was helpful and knowledgeable. We loved each stop. It was a nice outing to truly understand the Mayan culture. We would recommend it to anyone.”
Chichén Itzá and Ek Balam from Cancún with a cenote swim, Acropolis climb, lunch, and hotel pickup for one long day.
“This is such a great tour and experience. The whole day was filed with educational learning. The bus transportation was great. Thank you”
LDS tour from Cancun to Ek Balam and Cenote Hubiku with hotel pickup, guided archaeology, Yucatecan buffet, and an underground swim.
“Ek Balam is an astonishingly preserved archaeological treasure and well worth the drive. Our guide Mario made the site come alive and presented us with information on the civilization. This tour was our favorite.”
Climb Ek Balam ruins, swim Chichikan cenote with rituals and cacao, then tour Uayma and Santo Domingo temple from Cancun.
“It's a full day tour, so be prepared for a long drive to Ek Balam and back to Cancun. But it's worth it, especially if you're interested in the Mayan history & culture. Our guide Fredy(and driver Miguel) was enthusiastic in sharing his knowledge. He kept a lively atmosphere during the drive, and also genuinely cared about the group's comfort & safety. The archeological site of Ek Balam is to behold. It's probably one of the last of the major Mayan pyramids where one is still allowed to climb its steep steps to the top. The cenote swim was refreshing and a wild experience. While the visit to the small…”
Climb Ek Balam, swim in Chichikan cenote with a guided lunch stop, then stroll Uayma’s colonial streets from Cancun.
“guida molto preparata e gentile. Non cerca di mandarti in trappole per turisti per shopping, anzi è disponibile e si vede che ama il suo lavoro.”
Small-group day trip from Playa del Carmen to Ek Balam ruins and Cenote Maya Park, with Maya ritual, buffet lunch, transport.
“Great unique experiences! While there was a lot of driving it was well worth it! Guide was very knowledgeable and friendly. Definitely bring a card or more cash for cenote photos!”
