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On this unforgettable adventure, you'll visit one of the most important archaeological sites of the ancient Maya civilization—Chichén Itzá—and explore two of Yucatán's beloved Pueblos Mágicos: Izamal and Valladolid.
We’ll begin in the vibrant Yellow City of Izamal, where nearly every building is painted golden yellow. Learn about the town’s history and visit its highlights, including the Convent of San Antonio de Padua. Then, step into the grandeur of Chichén Itzá, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. You’ll have time to explore its majestic pyramids and ancient structures while learning about Maya culture.
After exploring, cool off with a swim in a breathtaking cenote, perfect for photos and a moment of relaxation. We'll end the day in Valladolid, a charming colonial town where you can stroll through the main square, admire local architecture, and snap a memorable photo at the iconic Valladolid letters.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
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Itinerary
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1Izamal
Discover the magic of Izamal, the famous Yellow City of Yucatán, where colonial charm and ancient Mayan heritage come together. Visit the impressive Convento de San Antonio de Padua, built over an ancient Mayan structure, and admire its beautiful architecture and peaceful courtyard. Continue to Kinich Kakmó Pyramid, one of the most remarkable archaeological sites in town. Climb its steps and enjoy panoramic views of Izamal’s golden rooftops and historic streets. Before departing, stop at the iconic IZAMAL letters in the main square for a memorable photo surrounded by the town’s colorful colonial atmosphere.
1 hour 10 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Chichen Itza
Step into the heart of the ancient Maya civilization with a 2-hour guided tour of Chichén Itzá, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Accompanied by a certified guide, you'll explore the most iconic structures of this archaeological site, including the majestic Temple of Kukulcán (El Castillo), the Great Ball Court, El Templo de los Guerreros, and the Sacred Cenote. Your guide will share fascinating stories and historical insights into Maya astronomy, architecture, religion, and daily life—uncovering the brilliance behind this ancient city’s design and purpose. This two-hour experience offers the perfect balance of cultural depth and time efficiency, ideal for travelers eager to explore Yucatán's most famous landmark.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
3Xcajum Cenote
Cool off in the beautiful Cenote Xcajum, an open cenote surrounded by limestone cliffs and hanging plants. Just over an hour from Mérida and close to Chichén Itzá, this cenote offers crystal-clear water ideal for swimming and relaxing. It features easy access via stairs, life jackets, restrooms, and a restaurant. A refreshing stop to enjoy nature and take stunning photos in a peaceful setting.
1 hour 10 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4Valladolid
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
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
- We recommend that you bring sunscreen, comfortable clothes, swimsuit, a change of clothes, water, and cash.
- If for any reason you are a no show or decide not to go the same day, this tour cannot be rescheduled, you would have to buy again.
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
- We recommend that you bring sunscreen, comfortable clothes, swimsuit, a change of clothes, water, and cash.
- If for any reason you are a no show or decide not to go the same day, this tour cannot be rescheduled, you would have to buy again.
- There is no pick up in hotels
- Entrance to cenote ($12 USD or $225 MXN pesos) to be paid at cenote
- Entrance fee - Chichen Itza Entrance $300 Mx Mexican per Person to be paid at Chichen Itza
- Entrance fee - Chichen Itza Entrance fee $36 USD Foreign per person to be paid at Chichen Itza
- Dear visitor, Please note that backpacks are not allowed inside the Chichén Itzá archaeological site. This measure applies to all types of backpacks without exception and is intended to enhance safety, improve the visitor experience, and support site conservation. We recommend bringing only essential personal items and using small bags or permitted alternatives. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
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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.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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