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Chichen Itza, 2 Cenotes & Valladolid Tour from Cancun

About this experience

Experience a full day from Cancun combining Chichen Itza with two distinct cenotes. Swim in Nool Ha, a cave cenote with a zipline, explore Chichen Itza with a certified bilingual guide, enjoy a regional buffet lunch, swim at Chichikan, and finish with a short visit to Valladolid. Shared round-trip transportation is included. Chichen Itza admission is not included; a mandatory USD 47 charge applies to each adult and child and is paid separately. Classic includes no drinks with lunch, Plus includes 2, and Premier includes 4.

At a glance

  • Duration: 12 hr–13 hr

Choose your tour option

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Premier - Hotel Pickup Cancun
Shared hotel pickup and drop-off included
Duration: 13 hours
Regional buffet lunch with 4 drinks included: Includes 4 drinks with lunch. Additional beverages are not included.
Pickup included
Plus - Hotel Pickup Cancun
Shared hotel pickup and drop-off included
Duration: 13 hours
Regional buffet lunch with 2 drinks included: Includes 2 drinks with lunch. Additional beverages are not included.
Pickup included
Classic - Hotel Pickup Cancun
Shared hotel pickup and drop-off included
Duration: 13 hours
Regional buffet lunch; no drinks included
Pickup included
Classic - Meeting Point Cancun
Meeting point; hotel pickup not included: Meet at Hotel Plaza Caribe in downtown Cancun at 7:25 AM.
Duration: 13 hours
Regional buffet lunch; no drinks included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour12 hr–13 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 12 hr–13 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

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Local guides to help you plan

Chichen Itza Day Trip From Cancun

Get the truth about a Chichen Itza day trip from Cancun before you spend the whole day chasing ruins, crowds, and one unforgettable surprise.

What is included

  • Short visit to Valladolid
  • Regional buffet lunch; drinks depend on the selected option
  • Certified bilingual guide
  • Zipline at Nool Ha cenote
  • Shared round-trip transportation from Cancun hotels or assigned meeting point
  • Admission to Nool Ha and Chichikan cenotes

Not included

  • Mandatory Chichen Itza admission: USD 47 per adult and child, paid separately
  • Gratuities
  • Additional beverages and personal expenses

Itinerary and highlights

Explore the Chichen Itza archaeological site with a certified bilingual guide. Learn about the Temple of Kukulcan, the Great Ball Court and other major structures. Admission is not included; a mandatory USD 47 charge applies to each adult and child and is paid separately.

Swim and relax at Cenote Chichikan. Admission to the cenote is included.

Enjoy a short visit to Valladolid, with time to see the historic center and cathedral.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Meet at Hotel Plaza Caribe at 7:25 AM. Please arrive 10 minutes early and look for the Cancun Bay Tours representative.
  • Pickup is available from listed Cancun, Puerto Juarez, Playa Mujeres and Bahia Petempich hotels. Pickup times vary by hotel between 6:40 AM and 8:00 AM. Your exact pickup time and nearest assigned point will be confirmed the afternoon before the tour by message or email. Meeting point: Hotel Plaza Caribe at 7:25 AM.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Cancun Bay Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

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 12 hr–13 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Pickup is available from listed Cancun, Puerto Juarez, Playa Mujeres and Bahia Petempich hotels. Pickup times vary by hotel between 6:40 AM and 8:00 AM. Your exact pickup time and nearest assigned point will be confirmed the afternoon before the tour by message or email. Meeting point: Hotel Plaza Caribe at 7:25 AM.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 4–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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