Chichen Itza Expedition: Pyramids, Legends & Culture" From Cancun

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12 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Embark on a journey through history, nature, and culture with this unforgettable tour from Cancun. Begin at Chichén Itzá, one of Mexico’s most iconic Mayan sites, where an expert guide will reveal the secrets behind its majestic Kukulcán Pyramid, the Temple of the Warriors, and the legendary Great Ball Court.

Continue your adventure with a refreshing swim in two stunning cenotes—Xkeken and Samulá—where crystal-clear waters and mystical underground settings offer a one-of-a-kind experience cherished by the Maya.

Enjoy a delicious buffet of authentic Yucatán dishes before your final stop in the charming town of Valladolid. Stroll its colorful streets, admire the San Servacio Church, and browse local artisan shops at your own pace.

This tour perfectly combines archaeological wonders, natural beauty, and cultural immersion, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

What's Included

  • Regional Buffet Lunch
  • Round transportation from Cancun
  • Access to Cenote Xkeken & Samula
  • Drinks in restaurant and in the bus.
  • Life Vest 3 usd and Lockers 3 usd Optional
  • Preservation tax
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Meeting points for travelers that are in downtown hotels and airbnb's or any location that we can't reach:The pickup time is set according to your location and star at 06:00 am, the travelers that doesn't provide pick up location will need to get in contact with us as soon as possible, otherwise we will be not be able to provide the service.

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Chichén Itzá

Step into the heart of the ancient Mayan civilization with an expert guide as you explore the world-famous archaeological site of Chichén Itzá. Discover the iconic Temple of Kukulcán and learn how its design reflects the advanced Mayan knowledge of astronomy. Visit the Temple of the Warriors and the Sacred Cenote, a site of great spiritual significance in Mayan culture.After the guided portion, enjoy free time to capture stunning photos of the pyramids, explore the ruins at your own pace, or browse local artisan stalls for optional souvenirs.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Cenote Xkeken

After visiting the Chichén Itzá archaeological site, cool off with a refreshing swim at Cenote Xkeken, one of the most beautiful cenotes in the Yucatán Peninsula. This spectacular cave cenote is known for its crystal-clear waters and mystical atmosphere. Sunlight streams through an opening in the roof, creating a stunning play of light over the blue and green hues of the water—perfect for swimming, relaxing, and taking memorable photos.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Cenote Samula

Discover the impressive Cenote Samulá, a spacious underground cavern that will amaze you with its natural beauty. Descend into the cenote and admire the views from different levels before reaching the water, where you can swim and cool off in its crystal-clear turquoise waters.Natural light enters through an opening in the ceiling, illuminating the cavern and revealing the iconic tree roots hanging down into the cenote—a truly unique and photogenic sight. This peaceful underground cenote offers a safe and refreshing swimming experience in a magical setting.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Valladolid

Enjoy free time in the charming town of Valladolid, one of the most beautiful colonial cities in the Yucatán Peninsula. Stroll through its colorful streets, visit the iconic San Servacio Church, and relax at the main square while taking photos of this traditional Mexican town. You may also browse local artisan shops for optional handicrafts and souvenirs.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • The visit order can vary
  • Vest life not included
  • We are not responsible for forgotten or lost items on the tour, transportation, lockers, seats. Make sure you don't forget your personal belongings when getting off the transportation

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Chichen Itza Expedition: Pyramids, Legends & Culture” From Cancun?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Regional Buffet Lunch
  • Round transportation from Cancun
  • Access to Cenote Xkeken & Samula
  • Bilingual Guide
  • Guided visit to Chichen Itza & Visit to the town of Valladolid
  • Drinks in restaurant and in the bus.
  • Life Vest 3 usd and Lockers 3 usd Optional
  • Preservation tax

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • 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
  • Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes.
  • Use biodegradable insect repellent and sunscreen.
  • Wear comfortable clothes and shoes.
  • The visit order can vary
  • Vest life not included
  • We are not responsible for forgotten or lost items on the tour, transportation, lockers, seats. Make sure you don't forget your personal belongings when getting off the transportation
  • Hotel changes are not allowed after 6 pm because we can not modify our logistic
  • The tour and the spots to visit can vary according the guide logistic, also in its duration, up to 14 hours or more according to the transfers from one place to another, and this is according to the traffic, keep in mind that you will be traveling all day
  • Always follow up the guide's instructions, they Will give you a limit Time to be in every spot, so importante to be puntual im the limit Time, the guide can go without you if you do not respect the time limits
  • The bus has one onboard restroom, for number 1 only. Number 2 is not allowed as it affects the ventilation of the entire bus. Rest stops are made at each site, where you can use public facilities.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).

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