About this experience
Explore the amazing archaeological zone of Chichén Itzá, visit one of the most enigmatic, mystical and culturally rich places in Mexico, the sacred cenote with a refreshing adventure and the colonial city of Valladolid.
Chichen Itza is one of the new 7 wonders of the world, home of one of the greatest cultures in the world, creators of its own system Numeric, extraordinary astronomers, creators of the ball game and builders of incomparable architectural works that catch you with their unique details.
Fascinate you with the beautiful natural passages that the cenotes offer you in addition to refreshing yourself in its crystalline waters. You will visit either Chichikan Cenote or Noolha Cenote, depending on the day’s logistics.
The delicious gastronomy of the region and its incomparable crafts and the journey through the colorful and colonial streets of Valladolid.
At a glance
- Duration: 13 hr–15 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 13 hr–15 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
Chichen Itza Day Trip From Tulum
Plan a Chichen Itza day trip from Tulum with practical transport choices, current official visitor guidance, tour comparisons, packing tips, and realistic timing.
Valladolid Day Trip From Tulum
Plan a Valladolid day trip from Tulum with practical transport advice, a walkable town itinerary, packing tips, and a realistic look at adding Chichén Itzá.
What is included
- Quick visit to Valladolid
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Certified Guide
- Regional buffet
- Visit Chichen Itza Ruins and Cenote
Not included
- Box Lunch Breakfast and drinks (Only included in Plus option)
- Taxes for professional or GoPro cameras in Chichén Itzá
- Life vests and lockers; CASH ONLY
- Archeological Fee at Chichen Itza
Itinerary and highlights
This ancient adventure will start when our transportation pick you up and then go directly to the most incredible trip in the Riviera Maya.
You will arrive to the archeological site of Chichén Itzá. Wrap yourself in this mythical and impressive place while visiting its fabulous architecture, such as the Pyramid of Kukulkan or the Castle with its snake decorations, which due to the alignment of its construction allows us to enjoy incomparable light shows that create the illusion of ascending and descending to the god Kukulkan during the spring and autumn equinoxes. You will be able to know the largest Mesoamerican court of the ball game, a ritual in which the ancient Maya symbolize the duality of light and darkness that fight between the portals of the underworld.
In addition to marveling at the wonderful old buildings such as the Temple of the Warriors and the Thousand Columns.
Without doubt an unforgettable experience.
The next stop is either Chichikan Cenote or Noolha Cenote, both considered sacred places according to Mayan beliefs. Here, you can swim in the crystal-clear waters, relax, and fully immerse yourself in the serene surroundings of the Mayan jungle.
Feel connected with nature as you explore these incredible natural wonders, appreciating the unique formations and the tranquility that only the Caribbean region can offer. Chichikan impresses with its open-air expanse, limestone walls, and small waterfall, while Noolha captivates with its cave-like setting and peaceful, blue waters.
This is the perfect opportunity to recharge your energy, take stunning photographs, and create unforgettable memories in a sacred and pristine environment, making this part of your journey truly remarkable.
Valladolid is a Magical Town to live an experience intime, crossing its streets where you can find beautiful houses, make your walk a colorful memory. Its traditions and their people will invite you to know more about this place.
Stroll through the city and witness the encounter between European and Mayan culture by visiting the beautiful colonial churches, the beautiful fabrics, huipiles and guayaberas made by the hands of our craftsmen.
Finally, aboard the transportation and rest of this wonderful day because you will head back to your hotel with amazing moments to remember.
Meeting and pickup information
- If your hotel is not in the previous list please let us know in which hotel are you staying so a representative of our company can contact you to indicate the correct place and time of your pickup. We ask you to indicate the hotel where you are staying in the special requirements box and also with your email. This service has only one schedule, between 6:30 am to 7:45 am. The schedules vary according to the hotel, our representative will indicate the exact schedule via mail or via text message. Every service and every part of the tour is directly operated by our staff. This is why we’re able to guarantee an excellent and high quality service. Most of the web pages you see are simply selling tours as a middle-man, providing little to no guarantee of quality, safety or assurance. Here, you buy directly from the tour operator.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Isla Mujeres Cozumel Tour Operator
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Backpacks are strictly prohibited inside the archaeological site.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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