Bacalar Lagoon & Chacchoben Mayan Ruins Combo: Historical Tour from Costa Maya

Explore the historical wonders of the Chacchoben Mayan Ruins and relax in the beautiful Bacalar Lagoon on this combo tour. Perfect for first-time visitors to Costa Maya.

Duration: 5 hours, 30 minutes
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Zona Arqueologica De Chaachoben - Visit one of the least explored archaeological sites of the Mayan Culture in the heart of the jungle.
    Start your adventure in one of the least explored archeological sites in the Maya Zone that date back to 200 BC. and let yourself be surprised by the incredible monuments, flora and fauna that the jungle has to offer you.
  • Lake Bacalar - Visit the Bacalar lagoon a famous old haven for pirates, where you can relax, swim or enjoy a kayak ride in the refreshing waters of the seven-color lagoon.

Take a short break eating some delicious fajitas with your favorite drink at the edge of the lagoon or just enjoy the breeze and incredible landscape.
Note: the remaining time is for the round tour.

What's Included
  • Kayaks
  • Lunch
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • Guided Tour at Chacchoben Mayan City
What's Not Included
  • $5.00 USD copyright fee for the use of cameras at Chacchoben. This is paid directly at the site.
  • Souvenirs
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Two of our favorite places in a single day. As soon as your cruiseship arrives to Costa Maya Port, travel through history from the Mayans to the pirates, just one hour away from Costa Maya Cruise Port.

Start your adventure in one of the least explored archeological sites in the Maya Zone that date back to 200 BC. and let yourself be surprised by the incredible monuments, flora and fauna that the jungle has to offer you.

After visiting the jungle and the Mayan city of Chacchoben, we will go to the Bacalar lagoon, a famous haven for pirates, where you can relax, swim or enjoy a kayak ride in the refreshing waters of the seven-color lagoon.

Take a short break eating some delicious fajitas with your favorite drink at the edge of the lagoon or just enjoy the breeze and incredible landscape.

We recommend this tour if you visit Costa Maya for the first time.

  • 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.
  • Please note that the total walking time from your cruise ship to the meeting point is about 15 minutes.
  • IMPORTANT: Travelers coming by cruise ship must provide the full name of the ship.
  • Cruise guests arriving after 12 PM. Make the most of your limited time in port by booking our Chacchoben Mayan City Tour or our beach break options
  • You will be back to the port before boarding time, guaranteed!
  • No port, no pay! Guaranteed full refund if your cruise ship does not call port in Costa Maya at all
  • The use of tripods and drones are prohibited at the Mayan City.
  • Weight limit for a single kayak is 220 pounds or 270 pounds for a double kayak.
Location
Av. P.º del Puerto 1180
Avenida Paseo del Puerto
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.
Cancellation Policy

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

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Alysha_s
Mar 19, 2024
Amazing excursion to the ruins - Eder and Edgar we’re professional, friendly, courteous, and funny. They were also extremely knowledgeable.
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Tobey_s
Mar 12, 2024
Monkey - We went to the ruins and that was sweet!!!! But the best part was going to the lagoon! It was private!!!
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