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Uxmal Explore the Ancient Maya City with a Certified Guide

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Overview

Step back in time and discover the magic of Uxmal, one of the most beautiful and mysterious ancient Maya cities in Mexico.

Accompanied by a knowledgeable official guide, you will explore impressive pyramids, grand plazas, and intricately decorated palaces while learning about Maya history, astronomy, architecture, and daily life. Unlike the more crowded archaeological sites, Uxmal offers a peaceful atmosphere where you can truly appreciate the grandeur of this UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Walk through the majestic Pyramid of the Magician, admire the stunning Governor’s Palace, and uncover the legends and secrets hidden among the ancient stone structures. Surrounded by the unique landscape of the Puuc region, this experience provides an authentic connection to the rich cultural heritage of the Yucatán Peninsula.

Join us for an immersive journey into the heart of the ancient Maya world.

What's Included

  • Visit to all major attractions and highlights within the ancient city.
  • Guided walking tour inside Uxmal Archaeological Site led by a certified official guide.
  • Admission ticket to Uxmal Archaeological Site. Entrance fees are independent of the guided tour service and must be purchased directly at the site’s ticket office upon arrival.
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97884 Uxmal
Yucatan, Mexico

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Piramide del Adivino

According to Maya legend, it was built in a single night by a magical dwarf. Standing over 35 meters (115 feet) tall, its unique rounded shape and impressive architecture make it one of the most remarkable pyramids in the Maya world.The Bird Quadrangle is a smaller residential and ceremonial complex named after the numerous bird carvings found on its façades. These decorations reflect the importance of wildlife in Maya symbolism and daily life.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cuadrangulo De Las Monjas (quadrangle Of The Nuns)

The Nunnery Quadrangle is one of the finest examples of Puuc architecture in the Maya world. Its four richly decorated buildings surround a large courtyard and feature intricate stone carvings, masks of the rain god Chaac, and geometric designs.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

The Ball Court In Uxmal

The Ball Court was used for the ceremonial Maya ballgame, a ritual activity that combined sport, religion, and political symbolism. The game often held deep spiritual significance for the ancient Maya.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Governor's Palace

The Governor’s Palace is considered a masterpiece of Maya architecture. Built on a massive platform, it features one of the longest and most elaborate façades in Mesoamerica, decorated with hundreds of stone mosaics.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Uxmal Explore the Ancient Maya City with a Certified Guide?

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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Visit to all major attractions and highlights within the ancient city.
  • Guided walking tour inside Uxmal Archaeological Site led by a certified official guide.
  • Admission ticket to Uxmal Archaeological Site. Entrance fees are independent of the guided tour service and must be purchased directly at the site’s ticket office upon arrival.

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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