Uxmal, Chocolate Museum and Cenote private tour
Duration: 8h:00m
Starting from 545 for 1 person ($99 for each additional)
Max 8 Participants
Private experience
Discover the archaeological zone of Uxmal, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, with our certified guide. With his expertise and knowledge, learn about the Puuc architecture, the symbols of Mayan art, the history of Cocoa and its importance for the ancient Mayans, and finally cool off in one of the magnificent cenote in the region.
We will start the morning with a walking tour through the archaeological zone of Uxmal, where we will discover the secrets of this ancient city decorated with sculptures, very detailed constructions made with thousands of small stones polished and adjusted to form geometric mosaics of an unmatched perfection.
We will continue our tour through the Chocolate Museum, better known as the Choco-Story where you will learn more about the ancient Mayans, their daily life, you will walk among the houses perfectly represented in this museum, their cornfields and patios, and you will learn how cocoa was transformed in chocolate by the ancient Mayans. The In addition, you will be able to witness the original preparation of hot chocolate, Chokoj ha' in Mayan, and you will discover the flavor of this ancient drink.
We will make a gastronomic stop at a typical food place in the region to taste Cochinita Pibil. You will learn more about the ancestral technique of its preparation.
We will finish with a visit to a cenote where you can relax, swim and enjoy!
Inclusions
- Private transportation from and to your hotel
- Entrance to the archeological zone, tickets to the Chocolate Museum, entrance fee to the Cenote
- Travel insurance during transportation
- Light Snack
- Soft drinks and regional beer
- Lifevest
- Certified Tour Guide
Suggested To Bring
- Wear breathable clothing and comfortable shoes
- Sunglasses
- Hat or Cap
- Camera
- Swimsuit and towel
- Water shoes
- Change of clothing at the end of the experience
- Biodegradable sunscreen
- Biodegradable insect repellent
- Cash (Mexican pesos) for your lunch, drinks, souvenirs, tickets to other attractions etc
Additional Details
Tour type: | Adventure, Architecture, Culinary, Family, Full Day Tour, Historical, Must Visit Sites, Nature and Wildlife |