Ancient Chacchoben Mayan Ruins & Mayan Experience from Costa Maya

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Up to 24 hours before the start time
Duration: 5 hours 30 minutes

As soon as your cruiseship arrives to Costa Maya Port, travel through history in a guided tour through at the Mayan Ruins of Chacchoben to later interact with Mayan descendants at the village of the same name.

Witness the daily life of the heirs of this great culture as you interact with your hosts and a local family that will make this experience unforgettable.They will teach you from the ingredients of the classic tortillas to ancient remedies.

In this tour, you will try traditional dishes prepared with ancestral techniques that have been inherited from generation to generation with local products and fresh produce that will impress the authentic Mayan flavor of this exquisite food.

The highlight of this experience is a tasty lunch cooked with local spices and fresh ingredients specially for the occasion.

We recommend this tour if you want to learn more about Costa Maya local culture and you are history lover like us.

What's included

  • Bottled water
  • Certified Guided Tour at Chaccoben Mayan Ruins
  • Visit to a Mayan Village with a Mayan Family host
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Authentic Mayan dishes cooked with local ingredients mainly vegetables and may include poultry or meat. If you have any specific food requirements please let us know ahead.

What's not included

    What's not included
    • $5.00 USD fee for the use of cameras at the Mayan City. This fee is paid directly at the site.
    • Souvenirs
    • Gratuities
    • The use of tripods and drones are prohibited at Chacchoben Mayan City

    Languages spoken by guide

    English
    Spanish

    Additional information

    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Specialized infant seats are available

    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

    Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    This tour will depart one hour after your cruise arrives to port from Plaza Las Fuentes, conveniently located just a few steps away from the main access of Costa Maya Port.

    Itinerary information

    Location

    Departure point
    Av. P.º del Puerto 1180, Av. P.º del Puerto 1180, Mahahual, 77976
    Your tour will depart one hour after your cruise docks, starting from the conveniently located Plaza Las Fuentes, just outside the Port. Please consider the total time to walk from your cruise to the excursion office is about 15 minutes.
    End point
    Av. P.º del Puerto 1180, Av. P.º del Puerto 1180, Mahahual, 77976

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