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Chichen Itza Day Tour Cenote Swim Buffet and Valladolid

About this experience

Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers an unforgettable glimpse into Mayan history. Discover the Kukulcan Pyramid and witness the remarkable serpent shadow during the equinox. The tour includes a refreshing swim in a sacred cenote, known for its crystal-clear waters, followed by a delicious buffet meal. Conclude the day with a leisurely stroll through the charming colonial streets of Valladolid. With convenient hotel pickup and a bilingual guide, this experience combines history, culture, and relaxation in one captivating tour.

- Explore the iconic Kukulcan Pyramid and its equinox serpent shadow
- Swim in a sacred cenote, part of the Mayan underground river network
- Savor a buffet meal at a reserved area near the cenote
- Enjoy round-trip hotel pickup from Cancun or Riviera Maya

At a glance

  • Duration: 12 hr–13 hr

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Chichen Itza Day Tour Cenote Swim Buffet and Valladolid

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.

Before you go

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • Buffet meal
  • Visit an amazing mayan "cenote"
  • Certified bilingual tour guide throughout journey
  • Round transportation

Not included

  • Conservation fee 1050 pesos per person
  • Bottled water
  • Lifejacket in cenote
  • Pick up riviera maya 10 usd per person

Itinerary and highlights

Experience the convenience of hotel pick-up in Cancún or the Riviera Maya before embarking on a journey to one of the Yucatán Peninsula's most iconic destinations.

Upon your arrival at Chichén Itzá, be mesmerized by the majestic step pyramid of Kukulcan (El Castillo). This renowned monument is famous for its captivating display of light during the equinox, creating the illusion of a descending serpent. Explore the rich history and symbolism of Chichén Itzá as you stand in awe of this ancient marvel

Cenote is a captivating natural sinkhole, distinguished by the presence of a graceful waterfall that gently pours into its crystal-clear depths. As you make your way down a series of stone steps, you'll be drawn into the serene ambiance of this untouched wonder of nature. The experience is further enhanced by the availability of several elevated viewing platforms, strategically positioned to offer you the perfect vantage points for capturing stunning photographs of this truly picturesque location

Undoubtedly, Valladolid is one of the most enchanting colonial cities in Yucatan and a must-visit destination for tourists coming from the vibrant Quintana Roo region. Known for the grandeur of its temples and the rich heritage of its historic neighborhoods, Valladolid holds the distinction of being the second most significant city in Yucatan, following Mérida, and stands as its oldest. Its winding streets and well-preserved buildings serve as living witnesses to its illustrious past, having borne witness to various indigenous uprisings, including the historic 'War of Castes.'

Today, Valladolid exudes a tranquil charm, inviting visitors to admire its captivating array of old houses. The city pulsates with commercial vitality and plays a pivotal role in the state's development due to its strategically advantageous location.

Meeting and pickup information

  • Enter and do the check in in the check in desk there you will find the desk of check in present your ticket to start your tour.
  • We offer pick up from hotel at Cancun and Riviera Maya, the pick up time will be confirmed based on your hotel name, please inform us your hotel name after submit. Please wait in the hotel lobby 5 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. We pickup in the majority of hotels that have a designed tour pickup area. For residential area, boutique hotels,, airbnbs , downtown hotels or similar, we will assign a meeting point.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Cancun Tours Sale

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • 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 12 hr–13 hr.
What are the pickup arrangements?
We offer pick up from hotel at Cancun and Riviera Maya, the pick up time will be confirmed based on your hotel name, please inform us your hotel name after submit.
Please wait in the hotel lobby 5 minutes before your scheduled pickup time. We pickup in the majority of hotels that have a designed tour pickup area. For residential area, boutique hotels,, airbnbs , downtown hotels or similar, we will assign a meeting point.
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 3–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Wheelchair accessible
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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