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Private Experience: Chichén Itzá, Valladolid, Cenote and Buffet

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Cancun, Mexico
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11 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Explore the rich Mayan civilization on this Private Day Tour to Chichén Itzá, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Accompanied by an expert guide and enjoying an exclusive experience, you will discover the majestic Pyramid of Kukulcan and other emblematic sites that reveal Mayan engineering and culture.

The adventure continues with a refreshing swim in a cenote, a delicious Mexican buffet lunch included, and a traditional tequila tasting. Furthermore, you will get to know Valladolid, a charming colonial city known for its fascinating history, colorful streets, and impressive architecture.

What's Included

  • Panoramic visit to Valladolid
  • Access to the cenote
  • Round trip transport
  • Drinks
  • Chichen Itza tax
  • Extra payment for use of : Go Pro, professional camera or selfie stick
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Meeting and Pickup

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Pickup service is included at most hotels in Cancun, Playa Mujeres, Puerto Morelos, Playa del Carmen, Puerto Aventuras and Tulum. If not available, you will be told a nearby meeting point. Please note that some hotels may charge an additional USD 10 if they have access difficulties.

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Chichén Itzá

Travelers begin their experience by visiting Chichen Itza, an archaeological gem recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This ancient ceremonial center was key during the Late Classic and Early Postclassic period of Mayan civilization, and continued to be a pilgrimage site even after its heyday. During the guided tour, tourists explore the most emblematic structures, such as the Pyramid of Kukulcan, also known as The Castle, and The Ball Game, while discovering the history and symbolism of these monuments.
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2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Chichikan

Visit the sacred cenote, natural underground pool surrounded by rock formations and crystal clear waters. In this mystical and serene setting, visitors have the opportunity to cool off with a relaxing bath and enjoy a moment of calm and contemplation. After the swim, the cultural day is complemented by a gastronomic experience: a buffet of traditional Mexican food, accompanied by a tequila tasting, where participants can taste typical dishes and learn more about the flavors of Mexico.
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2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Included

Valladolid

As a final snap, travelers arrive at Valladolid, a picturesque Magic Town with colonial architecture. There, you take a scenic tour of its cobblestone streets, visit its colorful squares and enjoy the local atmosphere. Before you leave, you will be offered free time to take photographs and acquire craft souvenirs.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The Chichén Itzá tax is 44 USD, it must be paid on the day of the excursion or the day before. Card payment is only accepted
  • Mexican citizens, including children, students and teachers residing in the country, can access a discounted fare to enter Chichen Itza, as long as they present an official ID in force on the day of the tour. This benefit will not apply if the relevant document is not displayed.
  • Pick-up service is available in Cancun, Playa Mujeres, Puerto Morelos, Playa del Carmen or Puerto Aventuras. *Some hotels may charge an additional USD 10
  • The exact place and time of pickup will be confirmed the day before the tour

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Experience: Chichén Itzá, Valladolid, Cenote and Buffet?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5588133P13

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Panoramic visit to Valladolid
  • Access to the cenote
  • Round trip transport
  • Tequila Tasting
  • Buffet food
  • Private Professional Guide
  • Guided tour in the archaeological sites
  • Drinks
  • Chichen Itza tax
  • Extra payment for use of : Go Pro, professional camera or selfie stick
  • Life jacket and locker

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The Chichén Itzá tax is 44 USD, it must be paid on the day of the excursion or the day before. Card payment is only accepted
  • The guided tour in Chichen Itza will take place in the language chosen by the visitor, while during the journey by transport, the explanation will be offered in two languages.
  • Mexican citizens, including children, students and teachers residing in the country, can access a discounted fare to enter Chichen Itza, as long as they present an official ID in force on the day of the tour. This benefit will not apply if the relevant document is not displayed.
  • Pick-up service is available in Cancun, Playa Mujeres, Puerto Morelos, Playa del Carmen or Puerto Aventuras. *Some hotels may charge an additional USD 10
  • The exact place and time of pickup will be confirmed the day before the tour
  • For safety reasons, all babies must travel in an approved child restraint system inside the bus. Trekzy does not provide high chairs, so each customer must bring their own. Since the child restraint system occupies a seat, an additional charge will be applied to guarantee and reserve that seat on the bus.

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