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Private Tour Uxmal Ruins and Chocolate Museum plus Cenote

35 Reviews 5.00 out of 5 stars Based on 35 traveler reviews collected by Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Merida, Mexico
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On average, this is booked 16 (0) days in advance.

8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Spanish

Overview

Immerse yourself in a private experience blending Maya heritage, cacao traditions, and natural serenity. In Uxmal, a jewel of the Puuc Route, explore one of the most refined Maya cities in Mesoamerica, where architectural harmony and symbolic temples reflect centuries of wisdom.
Continue with an immersive cacao experience, discovering its cultural and spiritual importance for the Maya through an open-air setting that bridges past and present.
End the day at an open cenote within a local community, a natural sanctuary ideal for swimming, refreshing, and reconnecting with nature.
A journey designed for calm discovery, depth, and connection.
Highlights
• Uxmal, jewel of Puuc art: UNESCO World Heritage site known for monumental architecture and finely carved stone mosaics.
• Cacao in Mexico: Learn its history and enjoy a hot chocolate demonstration using pre-Hispanic techniques.
• Community cenote: Swim in an open cenote and experience its natural beauty in a contemporary Maya setting.

What's Included

  • Snacks Minibar: refreshing beverages and snacks
  • Private transportation
  • Life jacket
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
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We will meet travelers at the hotel lobby. If you are staying at AirBnb or private accommodation please let us know once booked.

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Zona Arqueologica Uxmal

Explore the archaeological site with your private guide, uncovering its temples, palaces, and the remarkable architectural mastery of the Maya civilization.The drive from Mérida to Uxmal takes 1 hour 30 min. The guided tour lasts 1 hour 30 min.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Included

Choco Story uxmal

Explore the sacred origins of cacao in the Maya world through immersive outdoor exhibits set in the heart of the jungle, and taste traditional chocolate prepared in the same way the ancient Maya once did. Enjoy a lunch stop at a local restaurant we recommend, or at your preferred venue within Uxmal.The guided tour lasts 1 hour. Lunch time: approximately 1 hour.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Included

Cenote Yaal Utzil

Enjoy a refreshing swim in a crystal-clear cenote surrounded by nature, with the option to jump from its platform.The return trip to Mérida takes 1 hour and 30 minutes.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Children's Policy: Children under 12 years old are welcome on this tour. Children 12 years or older pay as adults. Children under 5 years old must use a stroller.
  • Your participation promotes sustainable tourism and cenote protection
  • Flexible itinerary

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour Uxmal Ruins and Chocolate Museum plus Cenote?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • SnacksMinibar: refreshing beverages and snacks
  • Private transportation
  • Life jacket
  • Travel insurance during transportation
  • Certified bilingual guide
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Children's Policy: Children under 12 years old are welcome on this tour. Children 12 years or older pay as adults. Children under 5 years old must use a stroller.
  • Your participation promotes sustainable tourism and cenote protection
  • Flexible itinerary
  • No mandatory stops at souvenir shops

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