Embark on a profound journey through time at the magnificent Ek Balam archaeological site. Discover remarkably preserved Mayan ruins, climb ancient structures, and immerse yourself in deep cultural history. Our curated Ek Balam tours offer everything from expert-led archaeological explorations to refreshing adventures in sacred cenotes with crystal-clear waters. Whether you are seeking a private cultural tour or a family-friendly sightseeing adventure, experience the magic of Yucatan's hidden gems. Book your unforgettable excursion today and witness the breathtaking beauty of this historic Mayan treasure!
$175–$426 typical
Median price is $280, with Archaeological Tours averaging $276
4.8/5 stars
Based on 600 pooled reviews with 90% positive sentiment
8–12 hours typical
Median duration is 11 hours
Cultural & Sightseeing
91% of options focus on culture, 66% are sightseeing tours
91% free cancellation
22% of tours are flagged likely to sell out
8 languages offered
Includes EN, ES, FR, DE, IT, RU, PT, and JA
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Explore the ruins at Chichen Itza and Ek Balam and get the chance to swim in a freshwater cenote with this private tour from Playa del Carmen. You'll head out to Chichen Itza bright and early to help you avoid the crowds, where you'll have a guided tour followed by free time. You'll also visit the E...
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This English/Spanish spoken guided daytour to the nature reserve of Ria Lagartos and the amazing Maya site of Ek Balam make this combination of nature and archaeology a must do during your visit in Valladolid. You won´t regret it!
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Accompanied by your own certified guide walk through this archaeological area which is one of the most recent discoveries about Mayan culture. In this tour we will also visit the charming colonial city of Valladolid and the amazing cenote Saamal located in Hacienda Selva Maya where you will enjoy a ...
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This is a tour that combines a visit to the ancient city of Ek Balam and the charm to visit the beautiful colonial city of Valladolid in Yucatan. We will also visit a amazing cenote where you enjoy a delicious lunch with traditional Yucatan dishes. Enjoy at your own pace and without itineraries of ...
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Our LDS tours are designed to bring the Book of Mormon to life. Our tour guides will not only provide an in-depth and detailed discussion of the history and symbolism of the ruins but most importantly, explain how they correlate to passages and teachings from the scriptures. Learn about the latest t...
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Discover the Magic of the Ancient Maya World Step back in time and experience one of the most fascinating archaeological treasures of the Yucatán Peninsula — Ek’ Balam, an ancient Maya city that dates back over a thousand years. Founded around 300 B.C. by a ruler named Ek’ Balam, this once-powerful...
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Enjoy two guided tours plus a visit to a cenote in this great combo from Playa del Carmen. You'll visit the archaeological site of Chichen Itza, then swim at Hubiku cenote and finally visit Ek Balam with free time to climb the main pyramid. This small-group tour is limited to 12 people and includes ...
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Ek Balam, a Mayan city over 1000 years old, was a major capital. Named after Ek Balam, its founder in 300 B.C., it thrived under Ukit Kan Lek Tok, who adorned it with enduring murals and facades. Enjoy stunning views from its main structure. After exploring the site, a cultural pause awaits. Witnes...
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Discover the wonders of Ek Balam, the only place in Yucatan where you can climb an ancient Mesoamerican pyramid. Experience the thrill of ascending the Acropolis, where you'll be rewarded with stunning views and remarkable ancient art. After your climb, unwind with a refreshing swim in a serene ceno...
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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...
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