The 4 Best Mayan Ruins Tours in Merida

1.Uxmal and amazing cenotes guided tour with lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 175 reviews · 8 hours · from $93Our pick

Explore Uxmal, enjoy a local Yucatecan lunch, and swim in two quiet cenotes on this full-day tour from Mérida.

“This tour was the one of the highlight of my trip to Merida.. Uxmal was absolutely stunning and mind blowing. A must to do if you are visiting merida or the Yucatan Peninsula. But what made the tour extraordinary was our tour guess guide Jorge. Jorge was just amazing from start to finish. He is an exceptional human being and loves doing his job as a tour guide. He incredibly knowledgeable and passionate about mayan culture and history.. if you book this and i hope you do, i hope you do it with Jorge. He will make the trip and mayan culture come alive. Thank you so much Jorge for…”

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2.Guided tour of Uxmal, Kabah and Cenote with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 156 reviews · 9 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $94

Review of Merida’s Uxmal, Kabah and Cenote Peba tour, with practical advice on guides, fees, lunch, timing and overall value.

“A full day exploring 2 different Mayan Archaeological sites plus a Cenote at the end. Lunch included, gives you time to speak to others from other parts of the world. Our guide was extremely knowledgeable. Just when I thought we were getting no commentary on the way, he stood up and spoke for a good solid hour educating us. Speaking both Spanish and English. On site he toured us around the sites again very knowledgeable about it all. Remember to bring enough pesos to pay the entrance fees. If you're short on pesos you can use credit card for entry into Uxmal. Cash for the International Federal Fee but card…”

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3.Rio Lagartos guided boat tour- Ek Balam from Valladolid

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 151 reviews · 10 hours (approx.) · from $198Top rated

Review of the Rio Lagartos and Ek Balam day tour from Valladolid, with flamingos, crocodiles, Maya ruins, lunch, costs, and practical tips.

“This was a super easy way to see three great sites. Our guide, Jose, was very informative and we learnt lots about these areas as well Mexico more generally. I particularly loved Ek Balam and being able to climb the ruins here.”

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4.Uxmal, Cenote and Kabah Archaeological Site Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 139 reviews · 7 hours · from $83Best value

Review of Merida’s Uxmal, Kabah, and Cenote Sámbula tour, with practical advice on timing, costs, guides, transport, and what to expect.

“Great experience. Tour guide Emanuel was informative and knowledgeable. You can tell when he spoke, he had a lot of passion about the sites we visited. 10/10. Recommend to book and request guide.”

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