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

Step into the heart of the ancient Maya civilization with a guided tour of Chichén Itzá, one of Mexico’s most iconic archaeological sites. Walk among the vestiges of a powerful empire as your expert guide unveils the secrets behind its majestic pyramids, sacred rituals, and enduring legends. Marvel at the towering pyramid of Kukulkan , decipher the mysteries of "El templo de los guerreros" and imagine the intensity of ancient competitions in the legendary Great Ball Court.
After exploring these awe-inspiring ruins, swimm with a refreshing swim in two stunning cenote Xkeken & Samula a natural sinkhole filled with crystal-clear waters, revered by the Maya as a gateway to the underworld. Then, savor the flavors of the Yucatán with a delicious buffet of regional dishes,
After delicious buffet our last stop will Valladolid were you have a short time to walk this magic town, buy some local crafts
completing your journey through history, nature, and culture in one unforgettable

What's Included

  • Regional Buffet Lunch
  • Visit to the town of Valladolid
  • Round transportation from Cancun
  • Drinks in restaurant and in the bus.
  • Life Vest 3 usd and Lockers 3 usd Optional
  • Preservation tax 22 Usd Adult -
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Meeting and Pickup

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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.

What To Expect

Chichén Itzá

Embark on an unforgettable adventure as you step into the heart of the Mayan civilization with our expert guide. Discover the awe-inspiring Temple of Kukulcán, where the play of light and shadow during the equinox reveals the genius of Mayan astronomy. Explore the Temple of the Warriors, adorned with intricate carvings, and uncover the mysteries of the Sacred Cenote, once a site of profound spiritual significance. After your guided tour, take time to: Capture breathtaking photos of the iconic pyramids and ancient structures. Wander at your own pace, absorbing the energy of this legendary site. Browse local artisan stalls for unique souvenirs (optional).
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Cenote Xkeken

After your visit to the Chichén Itzá archaeological site, cool off with a swim in one of the most beautiful cenotes on the Yucatán Peninsula, with crystal-clear waters. Known as Cenote Dzitnup, this natural wonder is famous for its stunning beauty and mystical atmosphere. Located in a cave, sunlight filters through an opening in the roof, creating a spectacular visual effect on the crystal-clear waters of blue and greenish hues.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Cenote Samula

It's a beautiful underground cavern that will surprise you with its natural beauty and spaciousness.Upon entering the cenote, you'll have to descend some stone stairs, so be careful. Upon entering, you'll find a first level that allows you to view the spectacular beauty of the place from above. You'll continue to the second level via wooden stairs that will allow you to observe it from another angle. Finally, you'll descend to discover a small platform where you can jump in and swim or snorkel.Its crystal-clear turquoise waters are illuminated by a hole at the top of the cavern, where you can admire the roots of a tree hanging from it. Its roots have been cut down at the surface but are still alive thanks to the water that continues to feed it. Here, you can safely cool off and enjoy this underground cenote.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Valladolid

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 all the pictures in the main park and buy handicrafts (Is optional)
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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
  • Visit to the town of Valladolid
  • Round transportation from Cancun
  • Access to Cenote Xkeken & Samula
  • Bilingual Guide
  • Guided visit to Chichen Itza
  • Drinks in restaurant and in the bus.
  • Life Vest 3 usd and Lockers 3 usd Optional
  • Preservation tax 22 Usd Adult -
  • Preservation tax per child 19 Usd -

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
  • The bus has 1 bathroom, you are only allowed to use number 1, you cannot use number 2 because the bathroom has ventilation connections to the entire bus and if you use number 2 the entire bus would smell bad, stops will be made at the places visited where you can use the bathroom
  • 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

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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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