Chichen Itza Day Tour with Buffet Lunch and Cenote Swim

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

Explore the wonders of Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with a guided tour that dives deep into the rich history and culture of the Maya civilization. Begin your day with convenient hotel pick-up and relax in luxury coaches equipped with air conditioning. A certified guide will enrich your visit with insights as you wander among ancient ruins. After exploring Chichen Itza, cool off with a swim at Cenote Saamal and enjoy a delicious buffet featuring local cuisine. Conclude the day with a brief visit to the charming town of Valladolid, soaking up its vibrant atmosphere.

- Round-trip transportation from your hotel in a luxury air-conditioned bus
- Expert bilingual guides providing insights into Maya culture
- Delicious buffet featuring regional dishes
- Opportunity for a refreshing swim at Cenote Saamal

What's Included

Visit to Saamal Cenote
Air-conditioned vehicle
Visit to Valladolid
Lunch Buffet
certified guide
Pick Up and Drop Off
tips
Cultural Heritage and Cenote Conservation fee $850 mxn per person

Meeting and pickup

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

We provide pickup from all hotels in Cancun’s Hotel Zone, as well as from hotels in Costa Mujeres and some properties in the Riviera Maya. If your hotel is not listed, please contact us to confirm if pickup can be arranged, or we will provide you with a nearby meeting point. For guests staying at an Airbnb, we will assign the closest available meeting point to your accommodation.

Itinerary

Duration: 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Cancun

    We’ll start your adventure with a comfortable shared transportation pick-up from your hotel or nearby meeting point. Our coverage includes Cancun Downtown, Costa Mujeres, Cancun Hotel Zone, Playa del Carmen, Puerto Morelos, Tulum, and the entire Riviera Maya. Sit back and relax as we head towards the heart of the Yucatán Peninsula. Time: 1–1.5 hours (depending on your location).

    1 hour 15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Chichen Itza

    Maya Village & Cultural Experience Upon arrival, you’ll immerse yourself in Maya traditions: • Participate in a spiritual cleansing ceremony guided by a local shaman. • Visit a handicraft workshop and admire unique pieces created by Maya artisans. • Enjoy an artisanal tequila tasting with a variety of local flavors. • Indulge in a buffet of authentic regional dishes at our Maya restaurant Yaax Kiin. This stop offers a deep cultural connection and a chance to experience the living traditions of the Maya people.

    1 hour 40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Chichén Itzá

    Chichén Itzá Archaeological Site Discover one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Our certified guide will walk you through the highlights of this ancient city: • The iconic Temple of Kukulkán (El Castillo). • The Ball Court, the largest in Mesoamerica. • The Temple of the Warriors and the Group of the Thousand Columns. • Insights into Maya astronomy, mythology, and daily life. After the guided tour, enjoy free time to explore, take photos, and absorb the energy of this world-famous site.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Cenote Saamal

    Cenote Saamal at Hacienda Selva Maya Cool off with a refreshing swim in one of the Yucatán’s most beautiful cenotes. Surrounded by lush jungle and colonial-style architecture, Cenote Saamal offers crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, photography, and relaxation. Lockers and life jackets are available for rent on-site.

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Valladolid

    Valladolid – Colonial Town Visit End the day with a visit to the charming colonial city of Valladolid. Stroll through the main square, admire the San Servacio Church, and soak in the relaxed atmosphere. This is the perfect spot to discover local snacks—your guide will point out treats like marquesitas, esquites, and traditional ice creams.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Remember to pay Cultural Heritage and Cenote Conservation fee $850 mxn per person mandatory
Supplied by Cancun Tours Agency

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Cancellation Policy

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

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