Chichén Itzá Premium Cenote y valladolid Day Tour
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About this experience
Discover the wonders of Chichén Itzá, one of Mexico's most iconic archaeological sites. Marvel at the Kukulcán pyramid and the mysterious serpent shadow during the equinox. Plunge into a sacred cenote, swim in its clear waters, and enjoy a delicious buffet lunch. Then, take a short break in the charming city of Valladolid to explore its historic main square. With hotel pickup and a bilingual guide, experience the culture, history, and beauty of the Yucatán Peninsula.
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Recogida en el hotel
Tours compartido:: Ideal para la zona hotelera de Cancún y Riviera Maya. Incluye la recogida en su lobby, No incluye la tarifa de Chichen Itza.<br/>Agua y refresco: En el transporte te incluye agua y refrescos.<br/>Pickup included
Chichén Itzá Todo Incluido
Una bebida no alcohólica en el: buffet: Con esta opción, recibirás una bebida gratis en el bufé y la entrada a Chichén Itzá incluida. <br/>Opción compartida:: Esta opción incluye el boleto de entrada a Chichén Itzá, chaleco salvavidas y casillero.
Recogida incluida<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Certified bilingual guide throughout the excursion
Visit to the magical town called Valladolid
Special area for our buffet meal
Visit an incredible Mayan cenote.
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Our expert certified guide will give you a comprehensive explanation of the most relevant data of the archaeological site, passing through each structure such as the Kukulcán Castle, the Tzompantli, the Caracol Observatory, Temple of the Thousand Columns, the Ball Court and the Sacred Cenote.
2
Visit the picturesque Magic Town of Valladolid, one of the first towns founded by the Spanish conquerors in the Yucatan Peninsula with a lot of history. You can take the opportunity to buy a traditional marquesita in the or some souvenir in the historic center and take a photo in its cathedral.
3
Stop 3
Another fascinating cenote to swim in, recognized for its popularity on social networks since its platform allows for incomparable shots.
Life jackets included.
4
After the tour of the archaeological site, it is time to cool off in the majestic suyton or Chichican cenote, undoubtedly one of the most impressive, where when you go down the stairs you will know why the Mayans considered them the entrance to the Xibalba (Underworld).
Rescue vests included.
What's not included
Drinks at the buffet (Included only in the All-Inclusive Option)
Locker and life jacket rentals for $5 USD each (Included only in the All-Inclusive Option)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
IT
FR
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Important information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The minimum age to drink alcoholic beverages is 18 years old with parental approval.
The time that is not shown in the itinerary is the time we travel to the cenotes and the archaeological site.
Meeting point
This is a meeting point and we can pick you up. outside the hotel. get in touch for pick up time
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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