Chichen Itza Classic& Valladolid Only From Tulum

Chichen Itza, the iconic ancient Mayan city, beckons visitors to uncover its secrets. This 12-hour tour from Tulum promises an immersive experience, guiding travelers through the UNESCO-listed wonder and the charming colonial town of Valladolid. Beyond the historic sites, the tour offers a refreshing swim in a cenote and a taste of local cuisine, making it an enticing choice for culture enthusiasts. With a professional and objective approach, the tour provides an opportunity to explore the rich heritage of the Yucatan peninsula and leaves you eager to discover more.

Key Points

• A 12-hour guided tour from Tulum that visits Chichen Itza, Cenote Saamal, and Valladolid, with round-trip transportation and local cuisine lunch included.
• Explore the ancient Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a 2-hour guided visit to learn about the history and culture.
• Enjoy 2 hours of swimming in the refreshing Cenote Saamal, surrounded by natural beauty, and savor a local lunch.
• Capture photos during a 15-minute stop in the colonial town of Valladolid.
• The tour is priced at $80.38 per person and has a maximum capacity of 50 participants, with certain medical conditions not suitable.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This tour, known as the "Chichen Itza Classic & Valladolid from Tulum," offers an engaging experience priced at $80.38 per person.

The 12-hour tour includes a guided visit to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Chichen Itza, a swim in the Cenote Saamal, and a photo stop in the colonial town of Valladolid.

Travelers can enjoy round-trip transportation from Tulum and a lunch featuring local cuisine.

The tour has a maximum capacity of 50 people and isn’t suitable for those with certain medical conditions.

Guests are advised to bring essentials like a change of clothes and biodegradable sunscreen.

The itinerary may be subject to change without prior notice.

Itinerary and Highlights

The tour begins with pickup from Tulum Super Aki next to the sliding doors, where travelers embark on a journey to explore the wonders of Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

After a 2.5-hour drive, guests enjoy a 2-hour guided visit of the ancient Mayan ruins, learning about the site’s rich history and culture.

The tour then proceeds to Cenote Saamal, a natural sinkhole, where travelers have 2 hours to enjoy a local lunch and a refreshing swim.

Inclusions

The tour includes a full-day guided experience, with a certified guide providing insights into Mayan culture and history throughout the day.

Guests will enjoy a local cuisine lunch during their visit to the natural sinkhole, Cenote Saamal.

Round-trip transportation from Tulum is provided, ensuring a seamless journey.

The Preservation Tax for entry to Chichen Itza is also included, covering both adults and minors.

This comprehensive package allows visitors to fully enjoy the ancient Mayan wonders and the colonial charm of Valladolid, without worrying about additional expenses.

Important Information

Designed to cater to a wide range of travelers, the tour has a maximum capacity of 50 individuals.

It’s important to note that the tour isn’t suitable for those over 95 years old, pregnant travelers, or individuals with back problems, heart issues, or serious medical conditions.

Plus, the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible. Participants are encouraged to pack essential items like a change of clothes, biodegradable sunscreen, and beachwear, as well as recommended items such as sunglasses and towels.

It’s worth noting that the itinerary may change without prior notice, and the order of visits and meal times may vary.

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What to Bring and Recommendations

Essentials for the tour include a change of clothes, biodegradable sunscreen, and beachwear.

Travelers should also bring cash for any additional expenses.

Sunglasses, a swimsuit, and towels are recommended to fully enjoy the Cenote Saamal stop.

Comfortable clothing is advised, as the tour involves walking and exploring historical sites.

The tour itinerary may change without prior notice, and meal times may vary.

Guests should be prepared for any changes in the schedule.

Pickup Location and Duration

The tour pickup location is at Tulum Super Aki next to the sliding doors in Tulum.

The total travel time by bus or coach is 5 hours, with 2.5 hours each way. The tour duration is 12 hours, allowing ample time to explore the highlights:

• Spend 2 hours on a guided visit to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Chichen Itza.
• Enjoy 2 hours for lunch and swimming in the stunning Cenote Saamal.
• Take a 15-minute photo stop in the colonial town of Valladolid.

The all-inclusive tour ensures a seamless and immersive experience, making the most of your time from Tulum.

Stops and Travel Time

On the tour, travelers will visit three distinct locations. First, they’ll explore the iconic Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a 2-hour guided visit. Next, they’ll head to the serene Cenote Saamal for 2 hours of swimming and enjoying a local lunch. Finally, they’ll make a 15-minute photo stop in the charming colonial town of Valladolid. The total travel time by bus or coach is 5 hours, with 2.5 hours each way.

Location	Duration
Chichen Itza	2 hours
Cenote Saamal	2 hours
Valladolid	15 minutes
Total Travel Time	5 hours
Pickup Location	Tulum

Highlights of the Tour

Travelers can expect to be captivated by the ancient wonders of Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that showcases the remarkable architectural and cultural achievements of the Mayan civilization.

The tour also includes a visit to the refreshing Cenote Saamal, a natural sinkhole where visitors can swim and admire the stunning natural beauty.

Plus, the journey includes a photo stop in the colonial town of Valladolid, allowing guests to experience the charming blend of old and new.

These highlights, combined with the knowledgeable guidance and delicious local cuisine, make this tour a must-do experience for anyone seeking to enjoy the rich cultural heritage of the Yucatan Peninsula.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I Visit Other Mayan Ruins Besides Chichen Itza?

Yes, there are many other Mayan ruins visitors can explore besides Chichen Itza. Several tours offer visits to sites like Tulum, Coba, and Ek Balam, allowing travelers to discover the rich history and architecture of the Mayan civilization.

How Much Time Is Allotted for Free Time at Each Stop?

The tour allocates 2 hours for the guided visit at Chichen Itza and 2 hours for lunch and swimming at Cenote Saamal. The stop in Valladolid is a 15-minute photo opportunity.

Are There Any Dietary Restrictions or Options for the Lunch?

The tour includes a lunch featuring local cuisine, but the details on dietary options or restrictions are not provided. Travelers with specific dietary needs should inquire about the menu options when booking the tour.

Can I Book This Tour in a Different Language Besides English?

Yes, the tour can be booked in different languages besides English. Customers can choose from a variety of language options when making their reservation, ensuring a more personalized experience during the guided tour.

Is There an Option to Visit Less or More Destinations on the Tour?

The tour generally includes set stops, but travelers can inquire about customizing the itinerary to visit fewer or more destinations based on their preferences. Flexibility may be available, though the core tour highlights tend to remain the same.

Recap

The "Chichen Itza Classic & Valladolid Only From Tulum" tour offers a comprehensive cultural experience, allowing visitors to explore the ancient Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza, swim in the refreshing Cenote Saakal, and discover the charming town of Valladolid. With a knowledgeable guide, delicious local cuisine, and a well-curated itinerary, this tour is a must-do for those seeking to enjoy the rich heritage of the Yucatan Peninsula.

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