Chacchoben Mayan ruins with tour guide

4 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Step back in time as soon as your cruise arrives at Costa Maya Port. Journey through history with us as we guide you through one of the least explored archaeological sites in the Maya Zone, where ancient monuments rise from the heart of the jungle.

During your visit to the Mayan city of Chacchoben, explore the noble residences, ceremonial centers, and impressive architectural remains while a certified guide unveils the history and secrets of this ancient civilization. Walk in the footsteps of Mayan priests and rulers as you ascend the pyramids and take in breathtaking jungle views from above.

Along the way, discover native plants, spot endemic birds and spider monkeys, and hear the legends that shaped this extraordinary city.

If you're visiting Costa Maya for the first time, this tour is a must!

What's Included

Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
English Speaking Certified guide
$5.00 USD copyright fee for the use of cameras at Chacchoben. This is paid directly at the site.
The use of tripods and drones are prohibited at the Mayan City.
Souvenirs
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Av. P.º del Puerto 1180

Your tour will depart one hour after your cruise arrival time at port, starting from Plaza Las Fuentes, conveniently located just outside the port. Please allow approximately 15 minutes to walk from your cruise ship to the excursion office.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Zona Arqueologica De Chacchoben

    Discover one of the most hidden gems of the Mayan world, nestled deep in the heart of the jungle. Experience the perfect blend of nature and history as you explore this lesser-known archaeological site, dating back to 200 BC. Be amazed by its ancient monuments, lush flora, and diverse wildlife.

    1 hour 50 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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 ship docks at port from Plaza Las Fuentes, conveniently located just a few steps away from the main access of Costa Maya Port.
  • Please consider that the total walking time from your cruise ship to the meeting point is about 15 minutes.
Supplied by Shore Adventures Tours

Show 2 more

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Archaeology Tours
Shore Excursions
New Product
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Show more

from per person
Was {{currencySymbol}}{{ summaryFromPriceBeforeDiscount }}