Full-Day Tour of Chichen Itza with Lunch from Cancun or Riviera Maya
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About this experience
Enjoy a full day tour to one of the wonders of the world.
We will start by picking you up at your accommodation to first visit Chichen Itza, there our guides will take you step by step to discover the history and beauty of this place.
Then we will visit the Mayan cenote where you can swim in the fresh water and touch nature.
Then we will visit Valladolid, one of the most beautiful places in Mexico, this town is considered a magical town for the beauty of its streets, the great history and culture of the place, here you will enjoy a walk and take beautiful photos.
This is a complete adventure if you like history, culture, archeology, and the outdoors.
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Full-Day Tour of Chichen Itza with Lunch from Cancun or Riviera Maya
Pickup included
What's included
Certified guide
Cenote experience
Air-conditioned vehicle
Buffet
Tickets for Chichen Itza
Pick up and Drop off
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Discover the archaeological zone of Chichen Itzá with our full day guided tour. First we will visit to Chichen Itzá, our guides will give you a great explanation and tour of this Mayan city which is listed as a wonder of the world and is also recognized as heritage world of humanity, here we will have time to take incredible pictures and learn more about this civilization.
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Enjoy a tour of Valladolid, this city is a true Mexican town full of culture and history, this is a perfect place to enjoy the beauty of its streets and take incredible photos, we will stop here to enjoy a real Mexican experience
3
We are going to enjoy the visit to this incredible Cenote, the cenotes are natural freshwater formations that have been formed for millions of years, are located in the heart of the Mayan jungle and are the perfect place to meet nature and swim in its crystal clear and fresh water.
This is a unique experience in the world that you have to live
What's not included
Drinks at the Restaurant
Photos and souvenirs
COnservation fee 600 pesos per person
Pick up Riviera maya 10 usd per person
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
Thanks for booking. We will provide you all the information about the pick up time 24 hours before
the date tour, you also can contact us on whatsapp at +52 998 489 18 99. Have a great experience!
About Cancun, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan
Cancun, Riviera Maya, and the Yucatan offer a captivating blend of stunning beaches, ancient Mayan ruins, and vibrant culture. This region is renowned for its turquoise waters, lush jungles, and rich history, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Chichen Itza
One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza is an ancient Mayan city featuring the iconic El Castillo pyramid.
Historical
Half to full day
Moderate (around $15 USD entry fee)
Tulum
A stunning coastal Mayan ruin overlooking the Caribbean Sea, offering a unique blend of history and natural beauty.
Historical/Beach
Full day
Moderate (around $10 USD entry fee for ruins)
Xcaret Park
An eco-archaeological park offering a mix of cultural performances, wildlife exhibits, and adventure activities.
Adventure/Cultural
Full day
Expensive (around $120 USD for full-day ticket)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cochinita Pibil
Slow-roasted pork marinated in citrus and achiote, wrapped in banana leaves.
Main Course
Contains pork, not vegetarian
Ceviche
Fresh raw fish cured in lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.
Appetizer
Gluten-free, can be made vegetarian with tofu
Sopa de Lima
A traditional Yucatan soup made with lime, chicken, and tortilla strips.
Soup
Contains chicken, not vegetarian
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Zip-lining
ATV tours
Cenote exploration
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the most popular time to visit due to pleasant weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for beach activities and exploring ancient ruins.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, moderately spoken elsewhere
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST) (UTC-5), Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (UTC-4) during daylight saving time
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Cancun, Riviera Maya, and the Yucatan are generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Stay alert and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Cancun International Airport • 20 km from Cancun city center
By bus
Cancun Bus Station, Playa del Carmen Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and efficient, but can be crowded during peak times.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Hotel Zone
Downtown Cancun
Playa del Carmen
Day trips
Isla Mujeres
20 km from Cancun • Half to full day
A small island known for its beautiful beaches, snorkeling, and relaxed atmosphere.
Valladolid
150 km from Cancun • Full day
A colonial town with a rich history, known for its beautiful architecture and nearby cenotes.
Holbox Island
150 km from Cancun • Full day to overnight
A car-free island known for its pristine beaches, bioluminescent waters, and wildlife.
Festivals
Carnaval de Cancun • February/March (dates vary)
Festival de la Música Mexicana • June
Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) • November 1-2
Pro tips
- Visit Chichen Itza early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Explore the cenotes for a unique and refreshing experience
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Use reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine environment
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