About this experience
Discover Chichen Itza, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, immerse yourself in the history of Mayan civilization and enjoy delicious Yucatecan food at the restaurant La Casona in Valladolid, one of the first cities founded by the Spanish conquistadors, as well as swimming in a stunning cenote to cool down and relax in these bodies of water considered as a door to the Mayan underworld or Xibalbá. An ideal tour for adventure lovers, couples or families.
At a glance
- Duration: 11 hr–12 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 11 hr–12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What is included
- Guidance team. Radio guide device with individual hearing aids.
- Reusable water bottle and bottle holder for the archaeological area. Soft drinks, bottled water and beers on board the bus Buffet of Yucatecan cuisine and drinks in the restaurant
- Delicious buffet food of regional Yucatecan food in La Casona
- Includes a baguette, a pancake and juice on board.
- Entrance to Chichen Itza and cenote Xkekén (visit/photos) and time in Valladolid.
- Free bar waters, soft drinks and beers on board the bus.
- Life jacket rental
Not included
- Tips and souvenirs
Itinerary and highlights
Travellers can admire iconic landmarks such as:
The Castle (the pyramid)
Temple of the Warriors
Great Ball Game
El Caracol Observatory
Swim in the refreshing waters of the cenote.
Admire the impressive rock formations created over thousands of years.
Take unique photographs in a natural environment of great beauty.
Buffet of Yucatecan cuisine and drinks in the restaurant
Enjoy a tour full of history, culture and natural beauty. During the visit you can walk through the colorful colonial streets of the historic center, admire the architecture of the city
Meeting and pickup information
- When you make your reservation, we will send you a text message or WhatsApp with the exact pickup time in your Xcaret Base. It's usually 6:50 am
- When you make your reservation, we will send you a text message or WhatsApp with the exact pick-up time at your hotel, or at the nearest meeting point.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Conoce Lo Tuyo - Know Thy World
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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