From Tulum: Chichen Itza, Valladolid, and Cenote Saamal Tour

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3.9285715 out of 5 stars
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From Tulum: Chichen Itza, Valladolid, and Cenote Saamal Tour
3.9285715 out of 5 stars
3.9
3.9285715 out of 5 stars
28 reviews

Set out on a day trip from Tulum and explore the archaeological zone of Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stop to swim in a cenote, enjoy a buffet lunch, and explore the town of Valladolid.

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Duration 12.5 hours
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Spanish, English

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Highlights

  • Chichen Itza Guided Tour English/Spanish
  • Swim in the crystal-clear waters of a cenote and enjoy a delicious buffet lunch
  • Learn about the history of the Mayan culture at a Mayan Village
  • Enjoy free time to take photos and walk around the archaeological area

Full description

Discover the archaeological zone of Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage site, swim in a cenote, enjoy a traditional buffet lunch, and explore the charming town of Valladolid on this full-day guided tour from Tulum.

Start your day being picked up from the Super Aki Market in Tulum and travel to Chichen Itza. Explore the site with your guide and see the Kukulkan Pyramid, the Temple of the Warriors, the Observatory, the Sacred Cenote, and the Ball Game.

Afterward, take a refreshing swim in a cenote and enjoy a traditional buffet lunch. Then, head to the charming town of Valladolid and enjoy a short visit exploring the streets (15-20 minutes)

The order of the stops is not set, it might change order depending on the guides decisiones

Includes

  • Pickup and drop-off from a meeting point in Tulum
  • Bilingual guide
  • Access to Chichen Itza Ruins (2 hours)
  • Short time at Valladolid (15-20 minutes)
  • Lunch (1 hour)
  • Mayan Village (45 minutes)
  • Swim at Cenote Saamal (1 and a half hours)
  • Beverages in the restaurant
  • Life jacket at the cenote (mandatory)
  • Preservation tax of 17 USD per person

Not suitable for

  • Pregnant women
  • People with back problems
  • People with heart problems

Meeting point

The meeting point will be at the Super Aki store in Tulum City outside of the doors

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Important information

What to bring

  • Comfortable shoes
  • Swimwear
  • Towel
  • Camera
  • Water
  • Biodegradable sunscreen

Know before you go

  • This is a full day tour, the transportation time lasts around 6 and a half hours, the rest of the time is spent at activities or locations
  • The itinerary is not set, it may vary

Customer reviews

Overall rating

3.9 /5

based on 28 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    3.8/5
  • Transportation
    4.1/5
  • Value for money
    3.8/5
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GetYourGuide traveler – United StatesMay 4, 2025 – Verified booking
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Aline – BrazilApril 18, 2025 – Verified booking
Comfortable bus, well-informed guide and the tour was very interesting. I highly recommend it.
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GetYourGuide traveler – GermanyApril 2, 2025 – Verified booking

Product ID: 623981

Activity provider:ALTUS

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