Chichen Itza Ruins and 3 Cenotes Private Transportation

9 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered

Enjoy a private, self-paced tour to Chichén Itzá and three stunning cenotes—Palomitas, Agua Dulce, and Xcanahaltun. Travel comfortably with your own driver and explore without the constraints of a guide or group.

Discover the ancient city of Chichén Itzá at your own rhythm, with informative plaques offering insight into its history, mythology, and architecture. Wander freely through temples, plazas, and the iconic pyramid.

Then, swim in Cenote Palomitas, a vast underground chamber with turquoise water, stalactites, and a magical beam of sunlight. Next, relax at Cenote Agua Dulce, known for its calm, clear water and towering cave walls.

Finish at Cenote Xcanahaltun, a hidden gem with an open ceiling and peaceful waters perfect for floating. Ideal for independent travelers seeking flexibility, comfort, and a deeper connection with the Yucatán’s beauty.

What's Included

Visit at Chichen Itza Mayan Ruins
Private transportation (compact car)
3 bottle waters per person
Stop at Cenote Agua Dulce
Personal driver
Visit at Cenote Xcanahaltun
Visit at Cenote Palomitas
2 sodas per person
Entrances to any atractions (ruins or cenotes)
Costs of parking or highway fees (if they apply)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We can pick up travelers at multiple locations inside Valladolid It's important to reach out to confirm the location and time

Drop-off point
Valladolid

Itinerary

Duration: 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Chichen Itza

    Informational plaques placed throughout the site offer valuable context, making it easy for visitors to explore Chichén Itzá at their own pace. As you wander among the ancient structures, you can admire the intricate stone carvings that tell stories of mythology and power, experience the impressive acoustic phenomena of the Great Ball Court, and take in the scale and layout of what was once a thriving Maya city. The expansive grounds invite unhurried exploration, with plenty of opportunities for photography, quiet reflection, and shaded spots to rest. Near the entrance, a small museum provides additional historical background, helping to enrich your understanding of the site's significance. Local artisans also line the walkways, offering handmade crafts and souvenirs that reflect the region’s rich cultural heritage.

    2 hours Admission ticket not included
  • 2
    Cenote Palomitas

    Cenote Palomitas, located just outside Valladolid, is a hidden gem that offers a truly magical swimming experience. Tucked away in a quiet, jungle-covered area, this stunning underground cenote features a massive, cathedral-like cave with crystal-clear turquoise water and dramatic stalactites hanging from the ceiling. A small opening at the top lets in a beam of sunlight that lights up the water, creating a surreal, almost otherworldly atmosphere. Less crowded than more popular cenotes, Palomitas is perfect for travelers looking to escape the tourist rush and enjoy a peaceful, awe-inspiring swim in one of nature’s most beautiful formations.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    A breathtaking underground oasis perfect for travelers seeking a more serene and authentic cenote experience. With its crystal-clear fresh water, towering cave walls, and dramatic stalactite formations, it feels like entering a hidden world. The cenote is spacious and beautifully lit, with natural light streaming through an opening above, creating a peaceful and almost mystical atmosphere. It's well-maintained, less crowded than other popular spots, and ideal for swimming, relaxing, or simply soaking in the beauty of this natural wonder.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    Cenote Xcanahaltun, tucked away in the countryside near Valladolid, offers a breathtaking and lesser-known escape for adventurous travelers. This expansive underground cenote boasts crystal-clear blue water, dramatic stalactites, and a wide cavern that feels both peaceful and awe-inspiring. Sunlight filters through a large opening in the ceiling, illuminating the water and creating a dreamlike glow. With rope swings, jumping platforms, and calm areas for swimming or simply floating in serenity, Xcanahaltun promises a magical and memorable experience off the beaten path.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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
Supplied by Nauticos del Caribe

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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