Mexico · Archaeology

Chichen Itza Classic Cenote & Valladolid Tour

12 Hours Round trip from Pickup service provided in Cancún. Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Visit Chichén Itzá with a bilingual guided tour
  • 02 See the Kukulkan Pyramid, Ball Court, Palace of Warriors and Sacred Cenote
  • 03 Enjoy free time to explore the ancient Maya site at your own pace
  • 04 Stop in Valladolid to admire its church and colonial architecture
  • 05 Visit the Mayan village of Ebtun
  • 06 Regional buffet lunch included
  • 07 Swim at Cenote Xcajum
  • 08 Round transportation from Cancun & Playa del carmen

Explore some of the Yucatán Peninsula’s most iconic and memorable sights on this full-day journey from Cancún. Visit the legendary archaeological site of Chichén Itzá, pause in the colonial town of Valladolid, and enjoy time in the Mayan village of Ebtun with a regional buffet lunch.

Your experience includes a guided visit through Chichén Itzá, where you’ll see highlights such as the Kukulkan Pyramid, Ball Court, Palace of Warriors and Sacred Cenote, followed by free time to explore at your own pace. To round out the day, take in the natural beauty of Cenote Xcajum, where you can swim in clear waters and capture unforgettable photos.

Discover the magic of Cenote Xcajum, one of the most picturesque sinkholes in Yucatan.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 12 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Cancun, Valladolid, Chichen Itza
Languages English, Spanish

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Mayan Village of Ebtun with lunch

Nestled amidst the lush jungles of the Yucatan Peninsula lies the enigmatic Mayan village of Ebtun, a hidden gem awaiting your discovery. As you step into this picturesque village, you'll be greeted by the warm smiles of locals who are eager to share their rich cultural heritage with you.

Make a brief photo stop in charming Valladolid, where you can admire the famous church and the colonial architecture.Experience one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, the enygmatic Kukulkan Pyramid at legendary Chichen Itza. Embark on a comprehensive guided tour to the Ball Court, Palace of Warriors and the Sacred Cenote.

After the guided walk, enjoy some free time to roam the sights of the ancient Maya settlement at your pace.

Cenote Xcajum

Discover the magic of Cenote Xcajum, one of the most picturesque sinkholes in Yucatan. Swim in this amazing mexican cenote full with clear water, take some breathtaking pictures for a life memory. 

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Pickup service provided in Cancún. 3 cities · 12 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Round Transportation from cancun & Playa del carmen
  • Quick visit to Valladolid
  • Regional buffet lunch
  • Entrance fee to Chichen itza
  • Bilingual tour guide
  • Free time on Chichén Itzá
  • Cenote entrance fee

What's Not Included

  • Tips
  • Photographs
  • Souvenirs
  • Drinks on restaurant
  • Life Jacket (mandatory to swim at the cenote $ 5 usd p/p)

Know before you go

  • STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
  • INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
  • INFANT SEATS AVAILABLE
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Please contact us in advance to confirm your exact pickup time and location.
  • Please consider the time walking on the mayan city of Chichen Itza
  • Not suitable for people with reduce mobility
  • Not suitable for people with heart problems 
  • Not suitable for people with back problems 

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Pickup service provided in Cancún.
Tour start
Pickup service provided in Cancún.
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 12 hours finish where they began, in Pickup service provided in Cancún..

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