Chichen Itza Day Tour from Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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Maya History and Refresh in Nature
Discover the history, culture, and natural beauty of the Yucatán Peninsula on a full-day Chichen Itza Day Tour with DUNE Mexico. Visit the legendary Maya archaeological site of Chichen Itza, cool off with a swim in Selva Maya Cenote, and explore the colorful colonial streets of Valladolid, all in one memorable day.
Departing at approximately 7:30 a.m., this excursion combines ancient history, refreshing nature, and local culture, with a return to your hotel expected around 7:30 p.m. Exact timings may vary depending on traffic, site conditions, and the day's itinerary.
Tour Highlights
Chichen Itza: Explore Maya History
Step into the fascinating world of the ancient Maya at Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Admire the iconic Pyramid of Kukulcan and explore the archaeological complex with a knowledgeable guide who will introduce you to the history, architecture, and cultural significance of this remarkable site.
Selva Maya Cenote: Refresh in Nature
After exploring the ruins, take a refreshing break at Selva Maya Cenote, a natural freshwater swimming spot surrounded by lush vegetation. Enjoy the peaceful setting and cool waters, a welcome contrast to the heat of the archaeological site.
Valladolid: Discover Colonial Charm
Continue to Valladolid, a charming colonial town known for its colorful streets, historic architecture, and local culture. Enjoy time to stroll around, browse local shops, and discover traditional Yucatecan and Mexican flavors, depending on the time available.
A Full Day of History, Nature, and Culture
From the extraordinary legacy of the Maya civilization to the clear waters of a cenote and the relaxed atmosphere of Valladolid, this excursion offers a varied introduction to the Yucatán Peninsula.
Ready to explore beyond the coast?
Join DUNE Mexico for a day discovering Chichen Itza, Selva Maya Cenote, and Valladolid.
Program and Schedule :
- Pick up from hotel at 7:30 am
- Guided tour through Chichen Itza
- Stop at Selva Maya Cenote
- Visit to cultural town Valladolid
- Return to Playa del Carmen around 7pm
Map of Yucatán Peninsula
Our staff members
Nataly
Base Leader, Instructor & Cenote Guide
French-Colombian and originally from Paris, Nataly is our Base Leader, instructor and cenote guide. A passionate cave diver, she guides you with professionalism and safety.
Omar
Driver & Tankero
Omar Molina, originally from La Venta, Tabasco, assisting with dive equipment maintenance, store support, and customer transportation. Always with a smile, he strives to provide a comfortable and safe experience for every visitor. Passionate about video games and sports, he enjoys the dynamic environment at Dune. He dreams of becoming a dive instructor or a tour driver and learns something new every day to get closer to his goal.
Diane
Cenote Guide & Instructor
Diane, originally from France, completed her IDC at Dune Playa del Carmen in 2021. A passionate diver since the age of 16, she fell in love with the cenotes and Caribbean life. As a cenote guide and PADI instructor, Diane shares her love for the ocean and the unique treasures of the Yucatán. Caring and considerate, she provides special attention to each diver, making every experience unforgettable.
What is included?
Included
Round-trip transportation from your accommodation
Entrance fees to Chichen Itza and Selva Maya Cenote
Guided tour of Chichen Itza
Lunch at a local restaurant
Refreshments during the tour
What is not included?
What's Not Included?
Personal expenses and tips
Additional activities or meals not specified in the itinerary
Frequently Asked Questions
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Monday Friday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Price of a local call. Please prepare as much information as possible.
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