What to do in Ticul

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1. Mayapan Mayan Ruins

The Mayapán Mayan Ruins (Zona Arqueológica de Mayapán) are an archaeological treasure trove of stone carvings, decaying buildings and painted murals. Visit to imagine how this Mayan city must have looked before the Spanish arrived.
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2. Cenote X'batun

Head out to Cenote X’batún on a hot day and enjoy a swim in this stunning natural pool. Ride a bike, lounge around or have a picnic. This is an easily accessible place where you can spend a few pleasant hours out in nature.
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3. Pyramid of the Magician

Archaeologists believe the Mayans built the Pyramid of the Magician in Uxmal in several stages more than 1,000 years ago. However, according to legend, a dwarf magician and his mother, a witch, built the huge structure in just one night. View the pyramid today, an impressive monument, no matter how it came to be.
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4. Governors Palace

The Governor’s Palace sits atop a raised man-made platform of stone and dirt, from which it looks out over the ruins of the once splendid city of Uxmal. Spend time examining the intricate carvings of the stone façade and learn some history about a fascinating people.
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5. Calcehtok Caves

Glimpse what goes on below the Earth’s surface at the Calcehtok Caves, where tour guides offer a range of underground activities for all experience levels. This little-known gem is sure to be one of the highlights of any trip to the region.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Ticul worth visiting?
With a mix of culture and history, there's no shortage of things to do in Ticul. While you're here, visit Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua, a leading attraction in the area.
How do I spend a day in Ticul?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua. Then, tour other parts of Ticul for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Ticul?
Don't go home without visiting Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua, rated the top tourist attraction in Ticul.
Is three days enough to stay in Ticul?
Three days is plenty for a quick trip to Ticul — you'll tick off the main attractions and get a good idea of the local vibe. But if you want to really experience it all, stick around for at least a week to explore some nearby highlights too.
What are some activities to do in Ticul with kids?
What to do in Ticul for adults?
From fantastic food and cultural attractions to outdoor adventures and one-of-a-kind experiences, there are plenty of interesting things to do in Ticul for adults.
Are there free things to do in Ticul?
In Ticul, Iglesia de San Antonio de Padua is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to tour the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the parks and other neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a good way to learn about the best free things to do in Ticul.