Chichén Itzá & Chichi Kan Cenote Day Trip

Discover the rich Maya legacy of Chichén Itzá on this excursion from Cancún. You'll also visit the stunning Chichi Kan cenote and enjoy a sightseeing tour of the beautiful town of Valladolid.

Day Trip Details

At the indicated time, pickup will be at your chosen meeting point or your hotel in Cancun. The day trip begins with a visit to Chichén Itzá, the sacred site of the Mayans. At the pyramid of Kukulkán, we will explore its significance, including its astronomical alignment during the solstice. You will see the pyramid's steep steps up close. Chichén Itzá was named one of the New Seven Wonders of the World in 2007.

Next, we will visit the Chichén Itzá temples, including the Temple of the Warriors, adorned with war imagery and columns guarding Chac Mool, the god of rain.

After the archaeological site, we'll head to the Chichi Kan cenote for a swim, followed by a buffet-style lunch (if booked with hotel pickup) and a tequila tasting.

Finally, we will tour Valladolid, learning about the Iglesia de San Servacio, the Palacio Municipal, and the Mercado Municipal. We will return to the pickup points in Cancún after 12-13 hours.

Important Info

The visit to Valladolid will be 25 minutes long, with a guided bus visit to the church, Municipal Palace, and Market. The time at the cenote will be extended. A guide is required at Chichén Itzá; self-guided visits are not allowed. Valladolid may be closed due to special events, leading to adjustments in the itinerary.

Pickup Points

Pickup is included from the following points between 5 am and 8 am:

Bus stop at the Villas del Rey Go Mart supermarketBus stop at the Presidente IntercontinentalBus stop at the Oasis Smart Hotel

The exact pickup time will be confirmed the day before the tour.

Hotel Pickup

You can choose a pickup option from selected hotels in Cancun.

Entrance Fee

People with disabilities and Mexican citizens are eligible for a discount on the Chichén Itzá tax with proper accreditation. This applies to:

Mexicans over 60 yearsRetired Mexicans and pensionersMexican teachers and studentsMexican researchersMexicans under 12 yearsDisabled individuals of any nationality

Itinerary Adjustments

Traffic may affect the order of visits described in the itinerary.