Private Tour to Chichen Itza Mayan Ruins

12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Embark on a full-day private tour designed exclusively for you, offering a personalized and immersive experience through the heart of the Yucatán Peninsula. With private transportation and a dedicated guide, you'll enjoy the flexibility.

Your journey begins with early morning pick-up directly from your hotel. From there, travel in comfort to Chichén Itzá, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World.
Enjoy unique, tailored experiences, including a visit to a traditional Maya village, where you'll participate in an authentic ceremony led by a local shaman.

Explore the majestic ruins of Chichén Itzá, from the iconic Temple of Kukulcán to the Great Ball Court and the Sacred Cenote, all at your own pace. Afterwards, cool off with a swim in the stunning Cenote Saamal and indulge in a delicious buffet lunch of regional cuisine.

Cap off your day in the colonial town of Valladolid, where you'll have free time to discover its charming streets, local markets, and vibrant main square.

What's Included

Life Vests & Lokers
Certified guide
Bottle Water
Round-trip air-conditioned transportation
Visit to Chichen, Cenote & Valladolid
Gourmet Regional Food Buffet
Drinks in the restaurant
Tips

Meeting and pickup

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

Meeting points for travelers that are in downtown hotels and airbnb's or any location that we can't reach: Playa Del Carmen: Cocobongo at Playa Del Carmen Tulum: There is no pick up in any hotel or airbnb, the meeting point will be at Super Aki market main gate over in federal avenue The pick up time is set acording to your location, the travelers that doesn't provide pick up location will need to get in contact with us as soon as posible, otherwise we will be not be able to provide the service. This tour is only for guests in Cancun *Is not included the cenote, you can visite and to pay the entrance *You will not share the transportation with another passengers, Is a private tour

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Tour Itinerary: Our day begins with pick-up at your hotel in the early morning. From there, we will head towards Chichén Itzá. Along the way, our guide will provide a brief explanation of the journey and what to expect. First Stop: The first stop will be at a charming Maya village, where we will immerse ourselves in an authentic cultural experience. You will participate in a traditional ceremony and receive a blessing from a Maya shaman. Afterward, you will have the chance to admire local craftsmanship and take photos with the villagers, so you can take home lasting memories of this unique experience. Lunch: Next, we will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch at a local restaurant (drinks not included), where you can taste traditional regional dishes for about an hour. Next Stop: With our energy replenished, we will continue our journey to the next destination... and the day promises to be filled with more adventures!

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
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    Chichen Itza

    Admire the imposing Temple of Kukulcán, where light and shadow converge during the equinox in an impressive display of ancient astronomical mastery. Continue your adventure at the Templo de los Guerreros, richly adorned with intricate carvings and columns that whisper stories of power and rituals. Then, dive into the mysticism of the Sacred Cenote, a site that was once sacred and believed to connect the Mayans to the spiritual underworld. Next, explore the ancient Ball Court, one of the largest and best-preserved in Mesoamerica. Here, the Maya played the ritual ballgame, which was not only a sport but also a spiritual and political event. Learn about the significance of the game, where players' lives were sometimes at stake, and the cultural symbolism behind it. After your guided tour, enjoy free time to: Capture unforgettable photos of the iconic pyramids and ceremonial plazas. Stroll freely and absorb the powerful energy of this UNESCO World Heritage site.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Cenote Saamal

    Cenote Saamal is a stunning natural sinkhole located near Valladolid, Yucatán, Known for its crystal-clear turquoise waters and impressive rock formations,the sunlight filtering through the opening above creates mesmerizing reflections on the water this cenote offers visitors a refreshing and magical swimming experience, it offers a refreshing and mystical retreat into nature's serenity. Dive in (with your life jacket on, of course!) and cool off in the refreshing waters of Saamal Cenote. After your swim, recharge with a delicious buffet of authentic Yucatán cuisine, savoring the region's rich, vibrant flavors.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Valladolid

    In Valladolid, you’ll have free time to explore this charming colonial town, rich in history and culture. Wander through its picturesque cobblestone streets, where Spanish colonial architecture blends with traditional Mayan influence. Don’t miss the San Servacio Church, built on the site of a Mayan temple. This beautiful structure offers a peaceful atmosphere and is perfect for photos. Nearby, the vibrant main square is ideal for soaking in the local atmosphere—surrounded by colorful buildings and bustling with life, it’s a great place to relax and people-watch. Explore handmade crafts by talented artisans, from handwoven textiles to pottery and jewelry, offering a perfect souvenir. Valladolid’s charm is undeniable, with its rich history, lively ambiance, and friendly locals. It’s the perfect place to slow down and experience the magic of the Yucatán.

    1 hour Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • 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
  • Use biodegradable insect repellent and sunscreen.
  • Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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