Chichen Itza Expedition: Pyramids, Legends & Culture" From Cancun

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

Step into the heart of the ancient Maya civilization with a guided tour of Chichén Itzá, one of Mexico’s most iconic archaeological sites. Walk among the vestiges of a powerful empire as your expert guide unveils the secrets behind its majestic pyramids, sacred rituals, and enduring legends. Marvel at the towering pyramid of Kukulkan , decipher the mysteries of "El templo de los guerreros" and imagine the intensity of ancient competitions in the legendary Great Ball Court.
After exploring these awe-inspiring ruins, swimm with a refreshing swim in two stunning cenote Xkeken & Samula a natural sinkhole filled with crystal-clear waters, revered by the Maya as a gateway to the underworld. Then, savor the flavors of the Yucatán with a delicious buffet of regional dishes,
After delicious buffet our last stop will Valladolid were you have a short time to walk this magic town, buy some local crafts
completing your journey through history, nature, and culture in one unforgettable

What's Included

Regional Buffet Lunch
Guided visit to Chichen Itza & Visit to the town of Valladolid
Round transportation from Cancun
Access to Cenote Xkeken & Samula
Bilingual Guide
Drinks in restaurant and in the bus.
Life Vest 3 usd and Lockers 3 usd Optional
Preservation tax 22 Usd Adult -
Preservation tax per child -

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:

The pickup time is set according to your location and star at 06:00 am, the travelers that doesn't provide pick up location will need to get in contact with us as soon as possible, otherwise we will be not be able to provide the service.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Embark on an unforgettable adventure as you step into the heart of the Mayan civilization with our expert guide. Discover the awe-inspiring Temple of Kukulcán, where the play of light and shadow during the equinox reveals the genius of Mayan astronomy. Explore the Temple of the Warriors, adorned with intricate carvings, and uncover the mysteries of the Sacred Cenote, once a site of profound spiritual significance. After your guided tour, take time to: Capture breathtaking photos of the iconic pyramids and ancient structures. Wander at your own pace, absorbing the energy of this legendary site. Browse local artisan stalls for unique souvenirs (optional).

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Cenote Xkeken

    After your visit to the Chichén Itzá archaeological site, cool off with a swim in one of the most beautiful cenotes on the Yucatán Peninsula, with crystal-clear waters. Known as Cenote Dzitnup, this natural wonder is famous for its stunning beauty and mystical atmosphere. Located in a cave, sunlight filters through an opening in the roof, creating a spectacular visual effect on the crystal-clear waters of blue and greenish hues.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Cenote Samula

    It's a beautiful underground cavern that will surprise you with its natural beauty and spaciousness. Upon entering the cenote, you'll have to descend some stone stairs, so be careful. Upon entering, you'll find a first level that allows you to view the spectacular beauty of the place from above. You'll continue to the second level via wooden stairs that will allow you to observe it from another angle. Finally, you'll descend to discover a small platform where you can jump in and swim or snorkel. Its crystal-clear turquoise waters are illuminated by a hole at the top of the cavern, where you can admire the roots of a tree hanging from it. Its roots have been cut down at the surface but are still alive thanks to the water that continues to feed it. Here, you can safely cool off and enjoy this underground cenote.

    1 hour Admission ticket not included
  • 4
    Valladolid

    In Valladolid, you will have free time to walk through the beautiful streets of this magical town, you can visit the famous church of San Servacio, built by the Spanish; take all the pictures in the main park and buy handicrafts (Is optional)

    20 minutes 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
  • Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes.
  • Use biodegradable insect repellent and sunscreen.
Supplied by Exclusive Agency Tours

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Cancellation Policy

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

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