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Full Day Chichen Itza Historical Tour

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12 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Dive into an unforgettable journey through Chichén Itzá, where luxury and history intertwine seamlessly. Guided by experts, you’ll uncover the rich heritage of this ancient site, with captivating stories that bring the past to life. Indulge in a mouthwatering Mayan buffet lunch, offering an array of regional delicacies. Explore the iconic ruins with insightful commentary, then enjoy free time to wander and take in the awe-inspiring architecture at your own pace. Cool off with a refreshing swim in a serene cenote, enveloped by the natural splendor of the Yucatán. Cap off your adventure with a visit to the charming town of Valladolid, where colonial charm and stunning architecture offer a window into Mexico's vibrant history.

What's Included

  • Brief visit to the historic city of Valladolid, Yucatán
  • Visit to the Cenote “Saamal”, Swimming is allowed
  • Exquisite buffet with a wide variety of typical foods from the region
  • Drinks in the restaurant (This can be added with the pricing options)
  • Taxes on archaeological zone and cenote (mandatory): 765 MXN per person; 570 per child (age 3-10)
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Riviera Maya

We begin this excursion by picking up all our passengers in the Riviera Maya at their hotels or corresponding points.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

Chichen Itza

Tour the enigmatic Mayan city and delve into the culture, the magic and discover all the secrets that its walls have for you. You will have a 1-hour guided tour, and 1 hour of free time to explore on your own!
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Cenote Saamal

Very close to Chichén Itzá is the cenote Saamal, and is the perfect place for lovers of nature and ecotourism. We recommend you visit it after having toured the archaeological zone of Chichén Itzá to be able to enjoy it to the fullest since it is one of the most visited cenotes in the area.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Valladolid

Get to know this picturesque city full of life and folklore where you can enjoy delicious Yucatecan desserts and take a photo in the famous chapel.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Riviera Maya

At the end of the day, we will return all our travelers to each of their hotels.
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3 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Archaeological sites, being federally protected areas, charge a fee for the use of professional cameras, which must be paid on site. This is only mandatory if you are using professional photo/video equipment.
  • This tour involves a lot of walking, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes and clothing.
  • The included lunch is a buffet of regional Mexican food and you are free to choose what you want to eat. This buffet contains options for vegetarians (it is not yet adaptable for other specific dietary regimes).

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Full Day Chichen Itza Historical Tour?

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-441059P38

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Brief visit to the historic city of Valladolid, Yucatán
  • Visit to the Cenote “Saamal”, Swimming is allowed
  • Exquisite buffet with a wide variety of typical foods from the region
  • Pick-up in shared transportation
  • Round trip aboard our luxury air-conditioned panoramic buses
  • Guided tour (bilingual) to Chichen Itzá and free time to walk and take photos on site archaeological
  • Certified guides specialized in archeology and Mayan culture who will accompany you
  • Drinks in the restaurant (This can be added with the pricing options)
  • Taxes on archaeological zone and cenote (mandatory): 765 MXN per person; 570 per child (age 3-10)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Archaeological sites, being federally protected areas, charge a fee for the use of professional cameras, which must be paid on site. This is only mandatory if you are using professional photo/video equipment.
  • This tour involves a lot of walking, so we recommend wearing comfortable shoes and clothing.
  • The included lunch is a buffet of regional Mexican food and you are free to choose what you want to eat. This buffet contains options for vegetarians (it is not yet adaptable for other specific dietary regimes).
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelers

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