Spanish Cathedral Iglesia de San Servacio with palm trees in Valladolid, Mexico.
Aerial view of Chichen Itza with El Castillo pyramid surrounded by lush greenery.
Tourist exploring ancient ruins at Chichen Itza, Yucatan.
Chichikan cenote with wooden stairs and lush greenery in Valladolid, Yucatan, Mexico.
Buffet trays with assorted dishes for tour lunch.
Woman posing in front of Chichen Itza pyramid during her tour in Mexico.
Couple posing in front of Chichen Itza temple, Mexico.

From Playa del Carmen: Chichén Itzá, Cenote & Valladolid Tour with Lunch, Cancun

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Duration: Flexible (up to 12 hours)

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

Flexible Cancellation

100% refund up to 24 hours if you select a refundable option for a small fee.

Transfers included

Comfortable roundtrip transfers in a A/C Bus

Meals included

Mexican buffet lunch

Guided tour

Expert local tour guide

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Start an enriching full-day tour departing Playa del Carmen, where you'll explore Mexico's long history and natural splendor at Chichén Itzá, a cenote, and the charming colonial town of Valladolid in Cancun. Your journey begins with a comfortable hotel pick-up, followed by your guide validating tickets and briefing on the itinerary before heading to these remarkable sites. This tour offers an exciting blend of cultural exploration and natural beauty across three distinct destinations.

Explore Chichén Itzá with an expertly-led guided tour that offers key insights into its vibrant history as part of the New Seven Wonders and World Heritage Site.

Begin a journey to Valladolid for a panoramic visit, including free time to explore. Afterward, enjoy swimming in Cenote Chichikan while enjoying a refreshing experience along with your guided tour.

Indulge in a Mexican buffet that offers delicious dishes paired with tastings of the region's famed local blends during this unique culinary adventure.

The expert guide speaks both English and Spanish, providing engaging insights into the history and culture throughout your visit to Chichén Itzá.

Enjoy smooth round-trip transfers from Playa del Carmen directly to your hotel for ultimate convenience as part of our From Playa del Carmen: Chichén Itzá Tour.

Ticket for a guided tour of Chichén Itzá

Expert guide who speaks both English and Spanish

Entry to the sacred cenote Cenote Chichikan at Chichén, recognized as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World

Visit Valladolid with panoramic views on the Explore Mexico: From Playa del Carmen - Chichén Itzá, Cenote & Valladolid Tour with Lunch in Cancun (on the cruise)

Use of round-trip transfers from your hotel located in Playa del Carmen to/from Chichen

Covers a buffet-style lunch during the Explore Mexico: From Playa del Carmen - Chichén Itzá, Cenote & Valladolid Tour with Lunch in Cancun (on the cruise)

Includes tasting of local blends on the Explore Mexico: From Playa del Carmen - Chichén Itzá, Cenote & Valladolid Tour with Lunch in Cancun

Local levies amounting to USD $42, payable on-site with a credit card

Required personal flotation device hire costing USD $9

Gratuities and tipping

Spanish Cathedral Iglesia de San Servacio with palm trees in Valladolid, Mexico.

Spanish Cathedral Iglesia de San Servacio with palm trees in Valladolid, Mexico.

Your Experience Overview

Dive into Mexico's long history, culture, and natural beauty with a full-day tour to Chichén Itzá, Cenote & Valladolid Tour. This journey includes visits to the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Chichén Itzá, an beautiful cenote swim at Cenote Chichikan, and a panoramic exploration of the charming colonial town of Valladolid.

Beginning Your Adventure

Your adventure kicks off with a convenient pick-up from your hotel in Playa del Carmen. Upon meeting your guide, you'll receive ticket validation and an overview of today's itinerary before setting out for Chichén Itzá.

Tour Highlights

  • Chichén Itzá: Explore the wonders of Chichén Itzá with expert guidance. This UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, showcases its iconic structures like the Temple of Kukulcán and Great Ball Court.
  • Valladolid: Discover Valladolid's charming ambiance through a panoramic visit to this quaint colonial town. Wander along cobblestoned streets, explore numerous eateries, and find unique souvenirs.
  • Cenote Chichikan: Refresh with a swim in the natural cenote of Cenote Chichikan amidst lush jungle surroundings, perfect for rejuvenating before your meal.

Additional Features:

  • Mexican-style Buffet Lunch: Savor a buffet lunch featuring traditional regional dishes and enjoy a tasting experience during the tour.
  • Hotel Pick-ups and Drop-offs: Enjoy hassle-free transportation with direct pick-up and drop-off services at your hotel, adding convenience to your travel experience.
Aerial view of Chichen Itza with El Castillo pyramid surrounded by lush greenery.

Aerial view of Chichen Itza with El Castillo pyramid surrounded by lush greenery.

Tourist exploring ancient ruins at Chichen Itza, Yucatan.

Tourist exploring ancient ruins at Chichen Itza, Yucatan.

Chichikan cenote with wooden stairs and lush greenery in Valladolid, Yucatan, Mexico.

Chichikan cenote with wooden stairs and lush greenery in Valladolid, Yucatan, Mexico.

What to Bring

  • Come prepared with a valid ID that matches the name on your booking.
  • Have sufficient cash, including smaller denominations of Mexican Pesos for any food or souvenirs you might want along the way.

Don’t forget swimwear and a towel for enjoying the cenote experience.

What’s Not Allowed

  • No drones, tripods, or selfie sticks are permitted at Chichén Itzá.
  • Pets and service animals cannot enter the site.
  • Touching or climbing any monuments at Chichén Itzá is prohibited.
  • Large bags are not allowed inside the site.

Food and drinks are forbidden from being brought into Chichén Itzá.

Accessibility

    This tour isn’t suitable for individuals using wheelchairs, pregnant women, or those with limited mobility.

    Additional Information

    • A local tax of USD $42 (payable by credit card) is required on site; children are exempt from this fee.
    • You’ll need to pay USD $9 for a mandatory life vest rental at the cenote.
    • Your pickup time will be confirmed 24 hours prior to your tour.

    Travel insurance is included in your tour package.

    Buffet trays with assorted dishes for tour lunch.

    Buffet trays with assorted dishes for tour lunch.

    Woman posing in front of Chichen Itza pyramid during her tour in Mexico.

    Woman posing in front of Chichen Itza pyramid during her tour in Mexico.

    Carry a valid ID that matches your booking name for smooth validation at check-in points.

    Bring smaller denominations of Mexican Pesos to easily purchase food or souvenirs along the way.

    Make sure you have swimwear and a towel ready, as these are essential for the cenote experience.

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    Operating hours

    Chichén Itzá

    Monday
    8:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 4:00pm
    Tuesday
    8:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 4:00pm
    Wednesday
    8:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 4:00pm
    Thursday
    8:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 4:00pm
    Friday
    8:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 4:00pm
    Saturday
    8:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 4:00pm
    Sunday
    8:00am - 5:00pm • last entry 4:00pm
    • Timings are displayed in the venue's time zone.

    By proceeding with any booking via Staybook, you acknowledge and agree to adhere to all the .

    FAQs

    Yes, local taxes of US$39 per adult and US$6 per child apply. There is also a mandatory life vest rental fee of US$9.
    You’ll gain insights into Mayan history with an expert guide at Chichén Itzá, explore Valladolid’s colonial charm, and enjoy a natural cenote experience in the Yucatán Peninsula.
    The tour includes smooth round-trip transfers in an air-conditioned coach from your hotel in Playa del Carmen.
    Drones, tripods, and selfie sticks are prohibited, along with pets and service animals. You’re also not allowed to touch or climb any of the monuments.
    Hotel pick-up is arranged from Playa del Carmen.
    You need to carry a valid ID or passport for ticket validation, as well as adequate cash in Mexican Pesos for any additional expenses like food, souvenirs, or tips.
    The tour includes visits to Chichén Itzá, a cenote for swimming, and Valladolid.
    A buffet-style lunch featuring authentic Mexican flavors is included in the tour itinerary.
    Yes, you will have access to an expert bilingual guide who speaks both English and Spanish throughout the tour.
    Highlights include exploring the ancient Mayan city of Chichén Itzá with an expert guide, wandering through Valladolid’s charming streets, swimming in a cenote, and enjoying a buffet-style lunch.

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