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Chacchoben Mayan Ruins Excursion and Tequila Tasting Tour

5.0 (3 reviews)3 h 30 minCosta MayaCulture & historyFits a typical call
Fits your day

Back at the ship by about 12:20 pm, 4 h 10 min before all aboard. That keeps your 1 h safety margin with 3 h 10 min to spare.

Safety margin
7 am8 am9 am10 am11 am12 pm1 pm2 pm3 pm4 pm5 pm
8:20 am – 12:20 pm
Ship in portGetting ashore (20 min)Safety margin (1 h)All aboard 4:30 pm
  1. 8:00 am
    Ship docks in Costa Maya20 min to get off the ship and through the terminal
  2. 8:20 am
    Leave the pierAbout 15 min to the start point
  3. 8:35 am
    Earliest tour startTour runs 3 h 30 min. Latest sensible start: 11:45 am.
  4. 12:05 pm
    Tour ends15 min back to the pier
  5. 12:20 pm
    Back at the gangway4 h 10 min before all aboard
  6. 4:30 pm
    All aboardGangway closes; the ship won't wait for independent tours

Estimates based on the tour's longest published duration, our researched travel times and typical pier queues. Confirm the departure time on the booking page and keep your watch on ship's time.

About this tour

Uncover the mysteries of the ancient Maya civilization at the Chacchoben Mayan Ruins. This immersive tour features a local guide who will share insights into the rich history and culture of the area. After exploring the ruins, enjoy a unique tequila tasting experience to round off your adventure. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those looking to immerse themselves in local traditions, this half-day excursion reveals the fascinating stories behind the ruins and the livelihood of the current villagers. Join a small group for a personalized exploration of this historical site.

- Duration: 4 hours and 30 minutes

- Group size: Up to 12 participants for an intimate experience

- Includes expert local guide to enrich your visit

- Enjoy a tequila tasting session after the guided tour

Max 21 per group English, Spanish

What's included

  • Soda/Pop
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Entrance to the site
  • Certified tour guide

Not included

  • Gratuities

Meeting point and getting there

Start point
We are located outside of the port, one block away (100 m / 328 feet) from the main entrance.
We are located outside of the port, one block away (100 m / 328 feet) from the main entrance.
From the cruise pier
About 15 min by taxi
Allow 20 min to get off the ship first. Taxi fares and pier details.
Returns
Back to the start point

Good to know

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. If the operator cancels for bad weather, you can rebook or get a full refund.
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible

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Operated by Costa Maya Experiences. Prices, availability and tour details come from the booking partner and can change; the booking page is authoritative.

from $77 per person
Fits a typical callCheck dates & book
3 h 30 min
Typical Costa Maya call: 8:00 am–4:30 pm
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
Instant confirmation
Mobile ticket
English, Spanish

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