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Playa del Carmen · EK BALAM TOURS

15 Ek Balam Tours from Playa del Carmen That Earn the Day

20 tours reviewed

Ek Balam, Chichen Itza, Cenote & buffet lunch Tour

Ek Balam, Chichen Itza, Cenote & buffet lunch Tour - Pickup and timing: when the day feels long, not rushed

1.Ek Balam, Chichen Itza, Cenote & buffet lunch Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 588 reviews · 12 hours (approx.) · from $89Our pick

Early Ek Balam, Chichen Itza with dawn access, cenote swim, and buffet lunch from Playa del Carmen, with pickup and small-group pacing.

“This tour was absolutely perfect. Our guide Frank was excellent at providing lots of history for us to learn about mayan culture, the ruins, wildlife and nature of the area. And a thanks for Jose getting us to and from all our destinations.”

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Chichen Itza, Ek Balam, and Hubiku Cenote- Small Group

Chichen Itza, Ek Balam, and Hubiku Cenote- Small Group - Hubiku Cenote: Included Entrance, Real Time to Swim, and a Buffet Lunch

2.Chichen Itza, Ek Balam, and Hubiku Cenote- Small Group

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 176 reviews · from $179

A small-group day trip from Playa del Carmen to Chichen Itza, Ek Balam, and Cenote Hubiku, with guide, meals, and hotel pickup.

“This is an amazing trip that I highly recommend taking but just be aware it’s very long - you’ll leave before the sun comes up and return after dark. Our children (7 +9) both really enjoyed themselves.”

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Chichen Itza, Cenote Hubiku, and Ek Balam- Small Group

Chichen Itza, Cenote Hubiku, and Ek Balam- Small Group - Cenote Hubiku swim and the buffet lunch reset

3.Chichen Itza, Cenote Hubiku, and Ek Balam- Small Group

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 160 reviews · 12 hours (approx.) · from $185Top rated

Small-group day trip from Playa del Carmen to Chichén Itzá, Cenote Hubiku swim, and Ek Balam, with guided ruins, breakfast, and lunch.

“Jesus( guide) and Jorge (driver) were both fantastic they made the whole tour very easy. It is a long day and expect to spend the most of the day on the tour, especially if going from Cancun. Ruins were fantastic and Jesus knew the history very well. Our favorite part was the cenote swim. The buffet lunch was just okay but everything else was good. Definitely would recommend this tour hands down!!!”

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Rio Lagartos guided boat tour- Ek Balam from Valladolid

Rio Lagartos guided boat tour- Ek Balam from Valladolid - Getting there: the 7:15am start and the value of a small group

4.Rio Lagartos guided boat tour- Ek Balam from Valladolid

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 151 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $198

Air-conditioned Valladolid pickup, guided boat wildlife at Río Lagartos, and a guided Ek Balam visit with lunch included.

“This was an amazing day trip with our excellent guide Gilberto. The boat trip at Rio Lagartes was excellent - I can't believe how close we got to the crocodiles and I loved seeing the flamingos (and so many other birds that Gilberto was able to identify for us). Ek Balam was incredibly impressive, with a great tour & information provided. The Xcanche cenote afterwards was a perfect end to a very hot day!”

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Ek Balam, Mayan Cenote and Valladolid

Ek Balam, Mayan Cenote and Valladolid - Yalcobá Cenote Swim, Shaman Welcome, and Obsidian Workshop

5.Ek Balam, Mayan Cenote and Valladolid

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 94 reviews · 6 hours (approx.) · from $199

Ek Balam, Yalcobá cenote, and Valladolid in one packed day, with ruins access, a swim, tasty meals, and small-group guiding.

“The experience went well, although I would replace Valladolid with another more interesting activity since there is little to do thereAuto-translated”

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From Riviera Maya: Ek Balam & Cenote Tour w/ Lunch & Pickup

From Riviera Maya: Ek Balam & Cenote Tour w/ Lunch & Pickup - Price and value: what $77 really buys, plus the likely add-ons

6.Ek Balam & Cenote Tour w/ Lunch & Pickup

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 84 reviews · 12 hours · from $77

Climb Ek Balam, swim Chichikan cenote, eat Yucatan lunch with 20+ choices, then explore Uayma’s unusual church with pickup included.

“We had a great trip!! Jesus was extremely knowledgeable and made the tour so fascinating! We learned a ton about the Mayan culture!”

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Cancun: Chichen Itza, Ek Balam, Cenote & Lunch

Cancun: Chichen Itza, Ek Balam, Cenote & Lunch - Ek Balam First Thing: Climbing the Pyramids Like You Mean It

7.Chichen Itza, Ek Balam, Cenote & Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 50 reviews · 12 hours · from $900

A full-day Cancun trip to **Ek Balam**, **Chichén Itzá**, and a **cenote** swim, plus lunch and bilingual guiding.

“This trip completely fulfilled our expectations! Omar & Jose were a great team for this trip! Our guide Omar was excellent, informative and funny, and our driver Jose safely drove us around. We would definitely recommend this excursion as it includes Ek-Balam, which does not attract too many tourists and where you can still climb the pyramids.”

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Chichen Itza & Ek Balam Tour From Cancun

Chichen Itza & Ek Balam Tour From Cancun - Stop 1, Chichen Itza: ball court, Temple of a Thousand Columns, and Kukulkan

8.Chichen Itza & Ek Balam Tour From Cancun

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 48 reviews · 12 hours (approx.) · from $85

Full-day small-group tour from Cancun to Chichen Itza, Cenote Saamal swim, and Ek Balam with hotel pickup and expert guides.

“This tour was perfect, Just 10 people participated, the guide Marcela was incredible, she is very professional, knows each history details! Cenote Hubiku is amazing A wonderful place and was Empty, Ek Balam and Chichen are fantastic. Very pleasant tour it worths each dolar!”

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LDS Tour to Ek Balam + Cenote

LDS Tour to Ek Balam + Cenote - Cancun pickup and the 8 to 9 hour reality check

9.LDS Tour to Ek Balam + Cenote

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 40 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $255

Ek Balam and Hubiku cenote day trip from Cancun, with hotel pickup, an LDS guide, buffet Yucatecan lunch, and a swim underground.

“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.”

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Ek Balam Majestic Mayan Ruins and Cenote Tour

Ek Balam Majestic Mayan Ruins and Cenote Tour - Ek Balam Ruins: Guided Focus, Then Time to Climb

Ek Balam, Mayan traditions and cenote Chichikan

Ek Balam, Mayan traditions and cenote Chichikan - Chichikan cenote: the Mayan-themed eco-park swim (life jackets included)

11.Ek Balam, Mayan traditions and cenote Chichikan

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 32 reviews · 10 to 11 hours (approx.) · from $69Best value

Ek Balam ruins, Chichikan cenote swim with Mayan rituals and food, then Uayma’s Santo Domingo temple. Full day 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…”

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From Cancun: Ek Balam and Cenote Tour with Lunch & Transfer

From Cancun: Ek Balam and Cenote Tour with Lunch & Transfer - Getting from Cancun: long coach time, and how to handle it

12.Ek Balam and Cenote Tour with Lunch & Transfer

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 30 reviews · 11 - 12 hours · from $95

Climb Ek Balam, swim in Cenote Chichikan, enjoy a big Yucatan lunch, then stroll Uayma, all with Cancun pickup and guided stops.

“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.”

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De Valladolid:Rio lagartos+Coloradas+Ek Balam+Cenote(Transporte)

De Valladolid:Rio lagartos+Coloradas+Ek Balam+Cenote(Transporte) - Las Coloradas pink lake photos, salty rules, and peak-day crowds

13.De Valladolid:Rio lagartos+Coloradas+Ek Balam+Cenote(Transporte)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 29 reviews · 8 to 9 hours (approx.) · from $98

Valladolid day trip to Río Lagartos, Las Coloradas, Ek Balam, and Cenote Hubiku, with transport included and pay-on-site activities.

“Excelente atención de Micaías, muy atento y profesional en todo momento, nos explicó bien qué hacer en cada lugar y nos proporcionó un pequeño desayuno porque el viaje empieza a primera hora. Asimismo, cada uno de los lugares fueron muy espectaculares, recomendado totalmente.”

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Ek Balam Ruins and Cenote Maya Park Day Trip from Playa del Carmen

Ek Balam Ruins and Cenote Maya Park Day Trip from Playa del Carmen - The 7:00 am start, the ride, and what 8 hours really means

14.Ek Balam Ruins and Cenote Maya Park Day Trip from Playa del Carmen

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 26 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $159

Ek Balam ruins and Cenote Maya Park in one long, guided day trip from Playa del Carmen, with lunch, rituals, and optional cenote adventure.

“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!”

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VIP Ek Balam Private Tour

VIP Ek Balam Private Tour - VIP Ek Balam Private Tour: what this day feels like

15.VIP Ek Balam Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $320

A private early-access day from Playa del Carmen to Ek Balam, Cenote San Lorenzo Oxman, and Valladolid, with lunch included.

“We had a really great day with our guide Benicio. He was able to tell us a lot about the Mayan history, about Ek Balam, Valladolid and a lot on the way.”

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