Chichen Itza Tour with Cenote, Buffet and Valladolid

Cancun, Mexico
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Duration12h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 25 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Experience the best of Yucatán’s history, culture, and natural beauty all in one day. This tour combines the impressive ancient city of Chichen Itza, the refreshing waters of a cenote, the natural surroundings of Ki'ichpam Xunáan Ecopark, and the colonial charm of Valladolid.

Travel with a certified guide and discover the fascinating history and secrets of one of the world’s most remarkable civilizations while exploring the Chichen Itza archaeological site. After your visit, enjoy the opportunity to swim in one of the cenotes Yun Chen or Xkokay (depending on availability) or relax while taking in the beauty of the ecopark.

Taste traditional Yucatecan cuisine with a buffet featuring local dishes, then explore Valladolid’s historic center, take photos, try local treats, and experience the authentic charm of this colonial town.

A perfect combination of history, adventure, nature, and culture that will make your Yucatán visit truly unforgettable.

What's included

  • swim in one of two cenotes (Yun Chen or Xkokay) or simply enjoy the ecopark facilities.
  • Visit to Ki'ichpam Xunáan Ecopark, a beautiful natural setting perfect for relaxation.
  • Stop in the colonial town of Valladolid
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Certified guide with expertise in Maya archaeology and culture.
  • Buffet featuring a variety of traditional Yucatecan dishes.
  • Life jackets and lockers at the cenote
  • Beverages during the tour
  • Box Lunch
  • Fee for the use of GoPro cameras or video cameras inside the ecopark, if required
  • Mandatory payment per person upon boarding the bus

What to expect

  1. Chichen Itza
    2h
    Discover the breathtaking ancient city of Chichen Itza, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Accompanied by a professional guide, you'll explore this iconic archaeological site while learning about the history, architecture, and remarkable achievements of the ancient Maya civilization.

    Admire the majestic Kukulkan Pyramid (El Castillo), the Great Ball Court, the Temple of the Warriors, the Observatory (El Caracol), and other impressive monuments that made Chichen Itza one of the most important cities of the Maya world. You'll also have free time to take photos and explore the site at your own pace.
  2. 1h · Admission ticket included
    After visiting Chichen Itza, you'll stop at Yun Chen Cenote or Xkokay Cenote, depending on daily availability. You'll have time to swim in the cenote's refreshing crystal-clear waters, relax, and enjoy this unique natural setting. If you prefer not to swim, you can stay in the park, unwind, take photos, or simply enjoy the beautiful surroundings while the rest of the group enjoys the cenote experience.
  3. 30m
    During your visit to Valladolid, you'll have free time to explore the charming historic downtown at your own pace. Take photos in the main square, visit the historic San Servacio Church, enjoy local treats such as marquesitas, esquites, or freshly made churros, shop for handmade local crafts, or have lunch at one of the nearby restaurants or cafés.

    On certain days, you may also have the opportunity to enjoy cultural performances or traditional Maya shows in the town center. If your visit coincides with one of these events, it's a wonderful chance to experience the rich traditions and culture of Yucatán.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Our guide will identify you using the name on your reservation

End point

Our guide will identify you using the name on your reservation

Pickup details

Our guide will identify you using the name on your reservation. Please keep your phone available and be ready at your selected pickup location or meeting point at least 5 minutes before the scheduled pickup time

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Chichen Itza entrance fee and applicable taxes, which must be paid when boarding the vehicle before the tour begins. (89 usd per person)

Cancellation policy

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