Chichen Itza, Cenote Swim & Valladolid - Lunch & Hotel Pickup
Description
Did someone say Chichen Itza Mayan Ruins, Lunch Buffet and fresh water cenote in one sentence? This VIP tour offers an incredible opportunity to experience one of the new wonders of the world with the convenience of hotel pickup from Cancun, Playa Del Carmen or other regions of the Riviera Maya.
Don't be fooled by cheap priced tours that require you to take a taxi to a meeting point at 6AM. Enjoy this hotel pickup and friendly guide that also includes a tour around the colonial city of Valladolid.
**We pick up at over 200 hotels in the Cancun area. Some smaller hotels may have a nearby meeting point. Instructions sent after booking. **
Appreciate the history and archaeological accomplishment of Chichen Itza, one of the new 7 wonders of the world. If you’re looking to enjoy a buffet lunch and the chance to try regional tequila before a refreshing swim in an underground freshwater cenote then this 1-day tour will be perfectly rounded out for you.
You will be picked up directly from your hotel or meeting point and traverse the beautiful Yucatan around 2.5 hours to Chichen Itza. There you will experience a comprehensive guided tour where you’ll learn fascinating information about the Yucatan’s past as you explore various aspects of Chichén Itzá. This ~2 hour tour allows you to discover the secrets behind the ruins that you would never get on your own or with many other standard tours. You’ll appreciate the Mayan city’s architectural significance with visits to the Warriors’ Temple, El Castillo, and El Caracol. Further, you will get to see the colonial town of Valladolid, a popular city in which to explore the history and culture of the Yucatán Peninsula.
After visiting Valladolid you’ll be treated to an authentic Mexican buffet and tequila tasting to recharge your energy and experience the local flavors. End with a swim in the beautiful Mayan cenote Saamal. Here you will experience this geological marvel and freshwater bathing spot before you return back to your hotel in the late afternoon. This day is an incredible opportunity to experience one of the new seven wonders of the world, immerse yourself in ancient history and enjoy nature in this Yucatan paradise.
NOTE: The order of events described may change seasonally or based on guide discretion. All times are approximate.
Included In Tour
- Round transport from most hotels in Cancun
- Bilingual Guide (English and Spanish)
- Chichén Itzá Ticket (not including culure tax)
- Mexican Buffet lunch
- Entry to Cenote
- Valladolid
Not Included
- $45/pp culture tax at Chichen Itza
- Optional tips for gratuities
- Some smaller hotels do not include pickup, but transport from nearby meeting point