Chichen Itza classic
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10h - 11h
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About this experience
Book a tour to Chichén Itzá, cenote and Valladolid and see one of the 7 New Wonders of the World! Discover the legacy of the Mayan civilization through our tours to archaeological sites from Cancun and the Riviera Maya.
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TOUR TIME
Duration: 12 hours: THE TOUR LASTS APPROXIMATELY 10 TO 12 HOURS FROM THE MEETING POINT TO THE RETURN POINT THE TOUR IS APPROXIMATELY 4 HRS
What's included
Private transportation
swim in the cenote
Admission: Chichén Itzá Archaeological Zone
regional buffet style food
visit valladalid yucatan
Admission to the Sacred Cenote
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
A VIP guided tour of Chichen Itza is an unforgettable journey to one of the most famous ancient civilizations in the world. Explore the ruins of Chichen Itza and discover the Kukulkan Pyramid, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your expert local guide will share the fascinating facts and folklore of the Mayan civilization as you explore the magnificent structures.
3 hours on site
2
This Chichen Itza Premier tour immerses you in the natural beauty of a Yucatan treasure, a cenote with crystal-clear waters, a sacred place for the ancient Mayans where you will swim and cool off in this impressive oasis.
1 hour
3
Our Chichen Itza Premier tour includes a visit to Valladolid, a "Magical City of Mexico". Stroll through the quiet colonial-era streets, admire the striking architecture and the imposing cathedral in the town square.
40 minutes
4
Stop 4
Hotel ibis terra viva shopping center
There is a 2-hour transfer to Chichen Itza.
5
FROM the center of Valladolid there is a transfer trip of 2 hours and 30 minutes to the Terra viva shopping center meeting point.
What's not included
Mandatory vest rental in the cenote 10 USD per person must be paid in cash
Gratuities
does not include drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
FR
ES
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
If you have questions about accessibility, we will be happy to help you. Simply call the number below and reference the product code: 24232028VPC AL +52 55 49051957
Meeting point
outside the sushito restaurant
Important notes
We offer pick up service from most hotels. In the event that your hotel does not have a pick-up service, we will inform you of the nearest meeting point the afternoon before the tour by sending a message to your phone or a notification to the email address indicated in your reservation.
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
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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