Get a guided perspective on a Mayan city once hidden by jungle
4.5 hrs
Minimum 2 people
Guide, transportation
Explore Chacchoben on a shore excursion with an English-speaking guide, whose commentary helps you make sense of the ancient Mayan ruins.
As soon as your cruise ship arrives at Costa Maya Port embark on a shore excursion to the Mayan city of Chacchoben. Where you will discover the archeological site as you admire Mayan pyramids that were only discovered in the late 20th century. We will drive deep into the jungle where the Mayan city once lay buried under foliage. Walk around the archeological ruins of Chacchoben. See several reconstructed temple pyramids and with Mayan hieroglyphics, you may spot native plants and animals like the howler monkeys and armadillos. Afterward, you will be back to the beach to have a refreshing drink or taste some tequila until it is time to go back to the ship where we will supply transportation for you.
Cancel for any reason with at least 24 hours' notice before your tour date to receive a full refund.
Product ID: GD63MP
No. A minimum of 2 people per booking is required.
Bring insect repellent and sunscreen, and wear good walking shoes for exploring the ruins.
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