Ancient Cozumel, Mayan Ball Game and Tastings Discount Tickets

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Overview

We will take you to a special place where the past comes to life. There, you will witness a fascinating recreation of the ancient Mayan ball game, a ritualistic sport full of symbolism and athletic prowess. Next, prepare for a unique tasting experience that highlights the authentic flavors of Yucatan. • Tortillas : Watch as a local expert prepares corn tortillas in front of you and tastes their warm, earthy flavor. • Chocolate : Discover the Mayan roots of chocolate while learning about cocoa bean and enjoying a traditional Mayan chocolate tasting. • Honey : Try the liquid gold of the region : honey produced by the incredible stingless Mayan bee (Melipona beecheii), a sacred species for the Mayan people with a unique, delicious and medicinal flavor. • Tequila : No trip to Mexico is complete without testing it. Learn about the agave plant and enjoy a tasting of premium tequilas, from soft whites to deep rests.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Head to the exit of the tax dock on the swallows and wait for your guide who will be wearing your T-shirt with the logo of the company Cozumel Experience Tours

Pickup Information

Lobster Point - Starbucks near the lighthouse. Mayan Gate - 7/11 Convenience store, next to the pemex gas station. SSA, Mexico - Hard rock cafe sign in the royal village square. Pier San Miguel (fiscal) - In the Swallows All hotels on the island Head to the exit of the tax dock on the swallows and wait for your guide who will be wearing your T-shirt with the logo of the company Cozumel Experience Tours

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Cozumel
We will visit the park "La Kiin" located 5 minutes from the cruise ports of Puerta Maya and ssa mexico. We will revive the Pok Ta Pok, the ancient ball game of the Maya! It's not a match, it's a sacred battle where Mayan warriors hit a 4kg ball with their hips. Witness the rite written in the holy book "The Popol Vuh: the struggle between life and death". The prize? Captain's sacrifice. Live it live! Here you will walk a path to visit the huts and taste the corn tortilla with a rich sikil pak, artisan chocolate, honey and tequila. At the end of the tastings and to conclude we will visit the monuments of great importance in the history of Mayan culture and the shop of a local artisan.
Duration: 180 mins
2. The Black Coral Factory By "Luis Calaca"
We will stop at a local artisan’s black coral shop to see their products and learn the story of how they start this trade.
Duration: 30 mins

Inclusion

Private transportation

Shopping time black coral factory

Tastings of Corn, Honey, Chocolate and Artisan Tequila Omelette

Mayan Ball Game

Entrance to the park "La Kiin"

Guide in Spanish and English

Sikil pak paste "squash seed and tomatoes"

Monument to Mestizaje and Hispanicity

Exclusion

Tips

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Participants must be able to get on and off the transport at their own expense

Supplied by Cozumel Experience Tours

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