Chichen Itza from Playa del Carmen & Riviera Maya! Culture Day

4.3
(3 reviews)

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

Explore the ancient world of the Maya with a guided tour of Chichén Itzá, one of Mexico’s most iconic archaeological sites. Discover the Pyramid of Kukulkan, the Temple of the Warriors, and the Great Ball Court as your guide shares fascinating stories behind these incredible ruins. After the guided portion, enjoy some free time to explore the site on your own.

Then, cool off with a swim in Cenote Noolhá, a tranquil jungle cenote with crystal-clear waters. Depending on availability, we may visit Cenote Chichikan instead, known for its stunning cave formations and mystical ambiance.

End your day in the charming colonial town of Valladolid, where you’ll have free time to stroll colorful streets, browse local shops, or savor authentic Yucatecan cuisine before heading back.

What's Included

Round shared transportation with A/C
Free time at Valladolid (25 minutes)
Access to the Cenote Noolha (can be replaced by Cenote Chichikan depending on availability)
Bilingual guide (certified)
Mexican buffet meal
Visit at Chichen Itza Ruins (1 hour guided and 1 hour free)
Beverage in the restaurant
Life Vest 5 USD
Preservation Tax of 17 USD per person

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

Itinerary

Duration: 13 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Chichen Itza

    In this guided tour you will visit one of the seven wonders of the world, where you will learn about its history, you will know the sacred cenote, the temple of the warriors, the temple of Kukulcan, after the guided tour you will have free time to take photos or walk around the archaeological area.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2
    CENOTE NOOLHA BY CHICHIKAN

    Cenote Noolhá is a secluded gem nestled deep in the jungle, renowned for its vibrant blue-green waters, soaring limestone walls, and lush tropical surroundings. Sunlight streams through the overhead canopy, dancing across the surface and creating a tranquil, dreamlike atmosphere, perfect for a refreshing swim or a quiet moment of retreat. Depending on availability, we may instead visit Cenote Chichikan, an equally breathtaking site with dramatic cave-like rock formations, dense jungle backdrops, and a peaceful, almost mystical ambiance.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3
    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 photos in the main park and buy handicrafts

    25 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Full-day Tours
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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology 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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