Guided Tour to Chichen Itza, Oxman Cenote and Valladolid City
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About this experience
Discover the Magic of Chichén Itzá with a Unique Experience
Embark on an unforgettable journey through history, culture, and nature with our Classic Chichén Tour, designed for travelers who want more than just a typical sightseeing trip.
What Makes Us Different?
Authenticity at Every Step
From the start, you'll be immersed in a truly unique experience with an authentic Mayan ceremony, featuring warriors dressed in traditional attire, transporting you back in time.
Guided Exploration + Free Time
Unlike other tours, we offer a one-hour guided visit at Chichén Itzá to uncover its secrets, followed by an extra hour of free time to explore at your own pace.
Flavors of the Yucatán
Savor a delicious Yucatecan buffet at the renowned Tío Manolo restaurant, where gastronomy and tradition come together.
Nature at Its Finest
Dive into the breathtaking Oxman Cenote, a natural oasis with crystal-clear waters surrounded by lush vegetation.
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Guided Tour to Chichen Itza, Oxman Cenote and Valladolid City
Pickup included
What's included
Air-conditioned vehicle
Visit to Valladolid
pick up and drop off
Certified Guide
Lunch Buffet
Cenote Visit
Chichen itzá visit
Detailed itinerary
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Welcome to a unique gastronomic experience in the Yucatán Peninsula! Before delving into the grandeur of Chichén Itzá, we invite you to a culinary pause filled with authentic flavors and traditions of the Yucatecan region. While savoring these delights, you'll witness an authentic Mayan ceremony featuring warriors dressed in traditional attire.
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Stop 2
Let's begin this exciting journey at the heart of the ancient Mayan civilization: Chichén Itzá! Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by the majesty of the Kukulcán pyramid and other impressive archaeological remnants. During the first hour, our experienced guide will take you on a fascinating tour, revealing secrets and sharing stories that bring this historic site to life. After the captivating guided session, you'll have an hour to explore at your own pace. You can admire the sculptures, stroll through the central esplanade, or simply soak in the unique energy of this iconic place.
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Let's continue our adventure with a visit to the stunning Oxman Cenote, a natural treasure hidden in the Yucatán Peninsula! Upon arrival at this underground oasis, you'll find yourself surrounded by lush tropical vegetation and the opportunity to immerse yourself in refreshing waters.
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Let's conclude our journey in the charming city of Valladolid, a colonial gem that blends history, architecture, and authenticity. Upon arrival in this picturesque city, you'll be immersed in an atmosphere that seems frozen in time, with cobblestone streets, colorful facades, and a main square bustling with life.
What's not included
tips and souvenirs
life jackets
drinks
Fee (mandatory) for ruins and mayan culture support
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
Please note that you are required to pay a mandatory government tax of 900 Mexican pesos directly on site
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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