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- German
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- Spanish
- Spanish
Valladolid was built by reusing and reshaping what came before it, again and again: colonial churches reused stones from the Maya city of Zací, a Franciscan convent rose over a sacred cenote, and a museum's quiet garden once served as a revolutionary execution ground. This self-guided audio walking tour brings that layered history to life across 9 essential stops in the historic center, with narrated stories and quizzes along the way.
- Fully self-guided: explore Valladolid's historic center at your own pace, no physical guide required
- Audioguide with quizzes and riddles at each of the 9 points of interest
- Everything runs on your own smartphone, no app needed
- Covers approximately 2 km and lasts about 1.5 hours, with the flexibility to linger where you like
- Includes a free eSIM so you stay connected throughout your walk
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Start your self-guided tour at the entrance of San Bernardino Convent. Open your Ciceru experience nearby and follow the route on your smartphone.
The tour ends near La Candelaria. Take a moment to enjoy the area before finishing your walk.
Itinerary
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Convent de San Bernardino de Siena (Pass by)
View the massive fortress-like walls of this 1552 Franciscan complex, built directly over a sacred cenote, and hear the story of its hidden history from the Caste War of 1847.
Admission ticket free -
Calzada de los Frailes (Pass by)
Walk this colonial cobblestone road linking the convent to the city center, lined with pastel-coloured facades.
Admission ticket free -
Valladolid (Pass by)
Pass by Las 5 Calles, a historic five-way crossroads tied to Valladolid's revolutionary history.
Admission ticket free -
Iglesia De San Servacio (Pass by)
See the main parish church of the city, where a story is told about the origins of Valladolid's name and its patron saint.
Admission ticket free -
Plaza e Parque Francisco Canton (Pass by)
See the Monument to the Mestiza in this central park, a symbol of the mixed Maya and Spanish heritage of Yucatan.
Admission ticket free -
(Pass by)
Pass by the San Roque neighborhood and its small museum, dedicated to the daily life and traditions of old Valladolid.
Admission ticket free -
Cenote Zaci (Pass by)
Pass by the impressive open-air Cenote Zaci, a natural sinkhole right in the heart of the city, once a sacred water source for the ancient Maya.
Admission ticket free -
Valladolid (Pass by)
Pass by Ex Telar La Aurora, a beautifully restored 19th-century textile factory, now a cultural venue.
Admission ticket free -
Iglesia de la Candelaria (Pass by)
Finish at the charming Candelaria neighborhood and its park, a peaceful spot to end your self-guided walk through Valladolid.
Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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