Tour from Cancun to Chichen Itza with cenote food and Valladolid
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12h
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About this experience
The Chichen Itza tour from Cancun, Puerto Morelos, Playa del Carmen, Riviera Maya and Tulum (super aky) includes what you need to enjoy and live an unforgettable experience in the Mayan pyramids, listen to the singing of the quetza in El Castillo and admire the stunning Ball Game
-- special March 20, 21 and 22, free time to admire the descent of the shadow of Kukulcan in El Castillo that marks the start of the spring equinox 2025 -- without extra charges
Enjoy swimming in the cool waters of a Mayan cenote, including buffet lunch
We will have a complimentary stop in the city of Valladolid, Yucatan (15-20 minutes), board and transfer to their respective hotels and meeting point for clients airbnb
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Tour from Cancun to Chichen Itza with cenote food and Valladolid
Pickup included
What's included
Admission to Cenote Maya, time to swim
Purification with Mayan Shaman (time to buy crafts)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Buffet lunch (drinks not included)
Guide in Chichen Itza: Spanish - English (one hour with guide and one hour free time)
Free time in the Center of Valladolid, Yucatán (20 minutes)
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Tour with guide and free time
2
Free time in the Center of Valladolid, Yucatán
3
Free time to enjoy the Cenote
What's not included
Chichen Itza ticket and CULTUR tax $39 USD, cash payment when boarding
Life jacket $ 3.00 USD
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Reviews breakdown
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Tripadvisor
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
We recommend you bring cash, to buy souvenirs and personal expenses
We do not have transfers to hotels outside the center of Cancun, a meeting point will be indicated.
Bring Biodegradable Blocker (Chichen Itzá), Towel and Swimsuit (Cenote)
Sunglasses and hat / cap
Wear tennis shoes or sandals with tie up for your tour in Chichen Itza
The transport unit has Air Conditioning, consider bringing a light sweater or something to cover during the journey
Your camera is important (the use of tripods or drones is not allowed)
This Economic Tour to Chichen Itzá includes everything necessary to enjoy an Unforgettable Experience
Important notes
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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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per person
Price varies by option
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