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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
We do not collect people from hotels , clients must arrive on their own to the oficial meeting point near the San Ildefonso Cathedral Sol turquesa offcie is located nex to OK MAGUEY office esq. con calle 61 Calle 60, C. 61 499, Centro, 97000 Mérida, Yuc.
Itinerary
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1
Enjoy a scenic drive to Izamal, a charming town known as the "Yellow City." Stop 1: Convento de San Antonio de Padua Visit this stunning colonial convent built on a Mayan pyramid. Explore the peaceful courtyard, gardens, and small museum. Stop 2: Mayan Ruins of Izamal Climb the Kinich Kakmó pyramid, one of the largest in Mexico, and enjoy panoramic views of the town. Learn about Izamal’s history as a major Mayan city. Stop 3: Izamal Letters Take a photo with the iconic "IZAMAL" letters in the town’s central square, with the convent and colorful streets as the perfect backdrop. The time to get to Izamal is 1 hour and 30 minutes from Mérida.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
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. The time to get to Chichén Itzá and wait at the entrance is 1 hour.
2 hours • Admission ticket not included -
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. Here you will find very good attention from its inhabitants and from the people who daily strive to keep this place in the best conditions and with the best services. Time to get here are 1 hours and 30 minute, 1 lunch hour
2 hours • 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 Return time around 1 hour and 30 minutes.
1 hour • 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 pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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.
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Additional info
- 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
- 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.
- Keep in mind that the duration of the tour may vary, as well as the itinerary without / with prior notice, this is according to the guide's decision and due to the capacity of people in the places or the traffic that is usually changing
- The order of visiting the places may vary
- We do not collect people from hotels
- Access to Chichen Itza 35 USD
- Entrance to cenote (10 USD)
- Round trip only from Merida Yucatan
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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