Private Tour Chichen Itzá and Cenote plus Valladolid Magic town
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Immerse yourself in the majesty of one of the New Seven Wonders of the Modern World alongside an expert guide who will bring its history to life. Then, unwind with a refreshing swim in a stunning cenote and fall under the charming Magic Town of Valladolid. Highlights: • Best time to Explore Chichén Itzá : By following our recommended start time, you’ll avoid peak visitor hours and high temperatures. • Immerse yourself in the magic of a cenote: Refresh yourself in the crystal-clear waters of one of Yucatán's most impressive cenotes. • Get lost in the charm of Valladolid: Wander through the colonial streets of this historic town and admire its colonial architecture. • Tour at your own pace: Flexible itinerary with total freedom, enjoying each space without rush. • Carefully designed itinerary to avoid crowds and commercial stops.
Your experience
Stop 1
Embark on a fascinating adventure from Mérida to the heart of Yucatán, visit the Chichén Itzá archaeological site and the Magical Town of Valladolid accompanied by a certified private guide, an expert in Mayan history. Explore at your own pace one of the Seven New Wonders of the World, this ancient city will transport you to a time of splendor for the Maya civilization, considered the most powerful city in the region. Admire the imposing Kukulkán pyramid, where twice a year, during the equinoxes, a light and shadow show reveals the feathered serpent descending its steps, a phenomenon marking the start of the seasons. Enjoy flexibility that you won’t find in shared tours, extending your time, visiting places not visited in commercial tours and getting deep in the history at the places you like most. The trip from Mérida to Chichen Itzá will last 2 hours The guided visit will last 2 hours
Stop 2
Cenote Saamal: Dive into a Paradise After exploring Chichén Itzá, immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters of a nearby cenote, a natural oasis where you can swim and relax without time pressure. Free time for lunch within the complex where the cenote is located. You can also choose to have lunch in Valladolid at the restaurant of your preference. Time for cenote and lunch will be 2 hours.
Stop 3
Admire one of the most important Franciscan complexes of the 16th century on a panoramic visit, a symbol of the evangelization and colonial history of Valladolid.
Stop 4
Panoramic visit to the Magical Town of Valladolid. The tour includes a walk along the Calzada de los Frailes, with its pastel-colored facades and its historic center that evokes a colonial past.
Stop 5
Contemplate the architecture of this church, located in front of the central park, the religious and social heart of the city. The trip from Valladolid to Merida will last 2 hours.
What’s included
- Private transportation
- Certified Bilingual Guide
- Minibar: Refreshing beverages and snacks
- Life jacket & locker
- Travel insurance during transportation
Not included
- Gratuities
- Lunch
Before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
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