Complete Chichen Itza Tour: Historical Journey from Riviera Maya

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

Step Into Time: Chichen Itzá, Cenote Saamal & Valladolid Discovery

Unlock the wonders of an ancient civilization on our expert-led journey to Chichen Itzá—a timeless expedition where history echoes through majestic ruins. Let our seasoned guides transport you into the heart of the Mayan world, where stories etched in stone come vividly to life.

Cool off in the serene waters of Cenote Saamal, a hidden sanctuary wrapped in emerald jungle—ideal for a rejuvenating swim surrounded by nature’s grandeur.

Then, wander the cobbled streets of Valladolid, a charming town where colonial elegance meets vibrant culture. Admire colorful facades, lively plazas, and the soul of Yucatán in every corner.

This isn't just a sightseeing tour—it's a curated blend of heritage, nature, and local flavor.

️ Reserve your place today and relive the magic of the Mayan world!

What's Included

Brief visit to the historic city of Valladolid, Yucatán
Certified guides specialized in archeology and Mayan culture who will accompany you
Exquisite buffet with a wide variety of typical foods from the region
Visit to the Cenote “Saamal”, Swimming is allowed
Pick-up in shared transportation
Round trip aboard our luxury air-conditioned panoramic buses
Guided tour (bilingual) to Chichen Itzá and free time to walk and take photos on site archaeological
Drinks in the restaurant or box lunch (This can be added with the pricing options)

Meeting and pickup

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

We offer roundtrip transportation (from hotel or meeting point, as applicable) for all travelers who book this tour, staying from any Riviera Maya hotel resort or villa.

If your hotel doesn't appear listed, please contact us so we can arrange your transportation service.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Chichen Itza

    We'll commence our excursion by collecting our explorers at their lodgings. The duration to reach Chichen Itza is 2.5 hours. Experience a trip to one of the most significant symbolic archaeological regions globally, a UNESCO World Heritage Location. We'll explore Chichen Itza for 2.5 hours, with a guided tour taking up half of the duration, while the remaining time allows you the freedom to capture photos and explore the historic structures at your own pace.

    5 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Cenote Saamal

    Following the exploration of the archaeological zone, we'll venture to the Saamal cenote, renowned locally for its scenic allure and pristine waters. Post-cenote visit, we'll proceed to a renowned Mayan buffet at the Tio Manolo restaurant. You'll have a total of 2.5 hours to enjoy both the cenote and the buffet. The journey to the cenote is estimated to take 1 hour.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Valladolid

    Ultimately, we'll embark on a 45-minute excursion to the charming city of Valladolid. Subsequently, we'll return to our van en route to the hotels to disembark our travelers; the journey is anticipated to take 2 hours.

    3 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Aktive Tours

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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