Chichen Itza & Cenote Chichikan Tour from Mayan Riviera

Cancun, Mexico
Duration11h - 12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 60 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

This tour is a full-day journey of culture, history, and nature through the heart of Yucatán. Begin with a healing ritual at Villa Magna, guided by an authentic Mayan shaman. Explore the archaeological wonder of Chichén Itzá, including the Kukulcán Pyramid, Temple of the Warriors, Observatory, and Ball Court, followed by free time to take photos or wander at your own pace. Refresh in the crystal-clear waters of Cenote Saamal, a natural sinkhole offering a magical swimming experience. End your day in the charming colonial town of Valladolid, exploring its historic streets, vibrant plazas, and artisan shops. A truly immersive and unforgettable adventure.

What's included

  • Short visit to the town of Valladolid
  • Bilingual guide
  • Regional Buffet Lunch
  • Access to Cenote Saamal
  • Entrance Cenote Chichikan & Chichen Itza
  • Round transportation from Cancún Hotels
  • Chichen Itza Preservation tax

What to expect

  1. Chichen Itza
    2h
    Step into the heart of the ancient Mayan civilization at Chichén Itzá, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Begin with a guided tour of the Temple of Kukulcán, the Temple of the Warriors, and the Sacred Cenote, where your expert guide reveals the mysteries, history, and astronomical genius of the Mayas. Afterwards, enjoy free time to explore at your own pace, capture stunning photos, and browse local artisan stalls for unique souvenirs. Learn, discover, and immerse yourself in this legendary site.
  2. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Discover the magical Cenote Saamal, a natural sinkhole near Valladolid, Yucatán, known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and impressive rock formations. Swim safely with a life jacket and enjoy a refreshing, mystical retreat in the serenity of nature. Sunlight filtering through the opening creates mesmerizing reflections on the water, perfect for photos. Relax, float, and immerse yourself in the natural beauty and tranquility of this unique cenote.
  3. Valladolid
    15m
    Enjoy free time in the enchanting town of Valladolid, a colorful colonial gem in Yucatán. Stroll through the vibrant main square and admire the iconic San Servacio Church, built during the Spanish colonial era. Capture memorable photos and soak in the local atmosphere and charm. Browse handmade crafts by talented artisans, a perfect way to take home a piece of Valladolid’s magic. A relaxing and immersive experience to end your Chichén Itzá adventure.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Meeting points for travelers that are in downtown hotels or any location that we can't reach:

The pickup time is set according to your location and start at 07:30 am, the travelers that doesn't provide pick up location will need to get in contact with us as soon as possible, otherwise we will be not be able to provide the service.

The taxes for ruins preservation will be required on board.

Additional information

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Preservation tax will be required at check in or when you board the transportation
  • Wear comfortable clothes and shoes, bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes
  • Use biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent
  • Optional extras at the park: Lockers and life vests are not included in the tour price. If you wish to use a locker for your belongings or a life vest for swimming in the cenote, they are available on-site for USD 4 each. Drinks during the meal at the restaurant are also not included and are paid separately by each guest. Using these services is entirely optional.
  • The bus is equipped with one bathroom. Guests are asked to use toilet #1 only, as using toilet #2 may affect ventilation and cause discomfort for others. Rest stops are available at each tour location, where you can also use bathroom facilities.
  • Hotel changes are not allowed after 6:00 PM, as we are unable to modify our logistics at that time. Please ensure any changes are made before 6:00 PM to avoid scheduling issues.
  • Please note: The tour itinerary and duration may vary depending on the guide’s logistics and traffic conditions. The total experience can last up to 14 hours or more, depending on transfer times between locations. This is a full-day tour, and you will be traveling for most of the day, so please plan accordingly.
  • Dear Visitor: Please note that backpacks are not permitted inside the Chichen Itza archaeological site. This policy applies to all types of backpacks without exception and aims to improve safety, the visitor experience, and the preservation of the site. We recommend bringing only essential personal items and using small bags or other permitted alternatives. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
  • The cenote visit is subject to availability. Depending on the day’s conditions, you may visit either Cenote Nool Há or Cenote Chichikán. Please note that your package includes access to one cenote only. We appreciate your understanding and remain committed to providing you with the best possible experience.

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