Chichén Itzá and Cenotes Day Trip with Traditional Lunch

Tulum, Mexico
Duration6h - 8h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Explore the ancient wonders of Chichén Itzá and the serene beauty of cenotes in this full-day adventure. Begin with a scenic drive to the iconic Mayan ruins, guided by an expert who unveils the rich history and architectural marvels like El Castillo and the Temple of the Warriors. After a mid-morning snack, dive into the refreshing waters of a cenote, perfect for a swim and relaxation amidst lush surroundings. Conclude the day with a traditional Mayan-style lunch featuring local ingredients, making for an enriching cultural experience.

- Full-day trip combining Chichén Itzá and cenote swimming
- Expert local guide providing insights into Mayan history
- Traditional Mayan-style lunch included with local flavors
- Small group size for personalized attention and relaxed pace

What's included

  • Private transportation
  • Expert local guide specialising in Chichén Itzá and Mayan history
  • Bottled water
  • Entrance fee
  • Mid-morning snack to recharge before the afternoon adventure
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Traditional Mayan-style lunch featuring local ingredients
  • Guided swim in a cenote

What to expect

  1. Chichen Itza Noche de Kukulkan
    3h · Admission ticket included
    Explore the ancient city of Chichén Itzá, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. With your expert local guide, you’ll walk through awe-inspiring temples and plazas, including the iconic El Castillo pyramid and the Temple of the Warriors. Learn about the Maya’s incredible knowledge of astronomy, architecture, and ritual life as you uncover the stories carved into centuries-old stone. Surrounded by tropical wildlife and history at every turn, it’s an unforgettable journey into the heart of an ancient civilization.
  2. Cenote Carwash
    3h · Admission ticket included
    After exploring the ruins, cool off with a refreshing swim in one of the Yucatán’s beautiful cenotes — natural freshwater sinkholes hidden in the jungle. Each cenote offers its own magic, from crystal-clear turquoise water to dramatic limestone walls and lush greenery. Float, swim, or simply relax as you take in the tranquil sounds of nature. It’s the perfect way to unwind and connect with the natural beauty of the region after a morning of exploration.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Please provide your pickup location at the time of booking. We offer pickup from
accommodations located between downtown Playa del Carmen and downtown Tulum.
Your exact pickup time will be confirmed in advance. Communication will be coordinated by phone, and your guide will be easily identifiable in Pixel Expeditions branded uniform.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
  • You'll choose your date and travelers and pay on viator.com. Prices vary by date, group size and option.
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