From Cancun: Chichen Itza, Cenote, and Valladolid Day Trip

Embark on a guided tour of Chichén Itzá, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Dive into the rich history & culture of this archaeological site, surrounded by awe-inspiring ancient ruins.
Embark on an unforgettable journey into the heart of the ancient Mayan civilization with a guided tour of Chichén Itzá, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Dive deep into the rich history and culture of this iconic archaeological site, surrounded by awe-inspiring landscapes and ancient ruins.

Begin your adventure with a convenient hotel pick-up or from a designated meeting point, covering popular areas such as Cancún, Costa Mujeres, Puerto Morelos, Riviera Maya, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum. Once everyone is aboard, sit back and relax on a luxurious, comfortable bus with onboard restrooms for your convenience.

A quick stop at a highway checkpoint allows for restroom breaks before continuing the scenic ride. The first stop is a traditional Mayan village, where you'll take part in a unique Mayan healing ceremony led by a local shaman. Browse a handicraft shop featuring handmade goods from local artisans and indulge in a tequila tasting, sampling distinct varieties of this quintessential Mexican spirit.

Then, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at the "Yaax Kiin" restaurant, where you can savor fresh regional dishes that highlight the flavors of the Yucatán Peninsula. Next, spend around 2.5 hours exploring the ancient ruins of Chichén Itzá. Your certified bilingual guide will provide fascinating insights into Mayan history, culture, and architecture as you admire the famous Temple of Kukulcán, the Ball Court, and the Observatory.

After the guided tour, take some time to explore the site at your own pace, capture stunning photos, and soak in the magnificence of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Cool off with a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of Cenote Saamal, a natural sinkhole offering a serene and picturesque setting. Life jackets are required and available for rent at $2 USD, and lockers are also available for your convenience.

The journey continues with a 50-minute visit to the charming colonial town of Valladolid. Stroll through the main plaza, admire the San Servacio Church, and treat yourself to local delights like marquesitas, esquites, or artisanal ice cream. Finally, relax and enjoy the return trip to your hotel or meeting point, concluding this incredible Mayan adventure.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.