Tours & experiences

Colonial Valladolid and Cenote Swimming Private Tour from Cancun

About this experience

Imagine immersing yourself in the charm of Valladolid, one of Mexico’s most picturesque cities. This private tour offers the perfect chance to explore at your own pace, away from the crowds and hassle.

Take a leisurely stroll through the Parque Principal, admire the stunning Iglesia de San Servacio, and be captivated by the colorful murals at the Palacio Municipal. Wander through the Mercadito Principal, where you can find unique local crafts, and then walk along the Calzada de los Frailes to the historic Ex Convento de San Bernardino, where the past seems to come alive.

But the adventure doesn’t end there. Visit Hacienda San Lorenzo Oxman, where you’ll experience the heart of the region. Enjoy a tequila tasting, feast on a delicious Yucatecan buffet, and refresh yourself with a swim in a stunning cenote.

With your personal guide sharing stories of this magical place, this is a chance to truly connect with Valladolid and make unforgettable memories.

At a glance

  • Duration: 10 hr–12 hr
  • Private experience

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Tour in English or Spanish
Pickup included
Tour in other language
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Plan your experience

Time on the tour10 hr–12 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesPortuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide)
Tour arrangementPrivate experience

Set aside 10 hr–12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • Private transportation by comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Bottled water
  • A delicious, authentic Yucatecan buffet lunch (drinks not included)
  • All Fees and Taxes
  • Professional and certified private guide

Not included

  • Tips (optional)

Itinerary and highlights

Imagine stepping back in time and experiencing the charm of a picturesque colonial city, but with the luxury of a private, personalized tour. Welcome to Valladolid – a hidden gem in Yucatán that’s perfect for those who want to explore at their own pace.
On this exclusive tour, you’ll wander through the peaceful Parque Principal, snap a few pictures of the stunning Iglesia de San Servacio, and soak in the beauty of colorful murals that decorate the Palacio Municipal. You'll also get a taste of local life at the Mercadito Principal, where you can browse unique handmade crafts and savor the spirit of the region. Don’t forget to stroll along the charming Calzada de los Frailes to the Ex Convento de San Bernardino, a place filled with history and whispers of the past.

You’ll then head out to Hacienda San Lorenzo Oxman, a tranquil spot where you’ll dive into the heart of local culture. Here, you’ll see artisan crafts up close, enjoy a tequila tasting, and feast on a delicious buffet of traditional Yucatecan dishes. Afterward, cool off in an incredible cenote – an unforgettable natural wonder that’ll leave you feeling refreshed and at peace.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Please, wait at the entrance of the hotel and we will find you calling your name
  • We pick up customers at hotels in Cancun Hotel Zone, Riviera Maya, and Playa del Carmen. For Downtown Cancun, AirBnB, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum, we assign a meeting point. Please let us know where you are staying, and we will confirm whether we can pick you up at your hotel or provide the nearest meeting point for you

Languages and tickets

  • Portuguese — Guide
  • English — Guide
  • Italian — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • OlMar Travel Mexico

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 10 hr–12 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We pick up customers at hotels in Cancun Hotel Zone, Riviera Maya, and Playa del Carmen. For Downtown Cancun, AirBnB, Playa del Carmen, and Tulum, we assign a meeting point. Please let us know where you are staying, and we will confirm whether we can pick you up at your hotel or provide the nearest meeting point for you
Which guide languages are listed?
Portuguese (live guide), English (live guide), Italian (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Adult tickets: age 3+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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