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Explore Chichen Itza Mysteries & 2 cenotes from Playa del Carmen
(2) Reviews
Chichen Itza
About
Step into the heart of the ancient Maya civilization with a guided tour of Chichén Itzá, one of Mexico’s most iconic archaeological sites. Walk among the vestiges of a powerful empire as your expert guide unveils the secrets behind its majestic pyramids, sacred rituals, and enduring legends. Marvel at the towering pyramid of Kukulkan , decipher the mysteries of "El templo de los guerreros" and imagine the intensity of ancient competitions in the legendary Great Ball Court.
After exploring these awe-inspiring ruins, swimm with a refreshing swim in the stunning cenotes Ikil & Hubiku,that are filled with crystal-clear waters, revered by the Maya as a gateway to the underworld. Then, savor the ...
Highlights
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Access to Cenotes Ik Kill and Hubiku
Round transportation from Playa del Carmen
Dish to choose at restaurant (Lunch)
Guided Visit to Chichen Itza (with bottle of water)
One beverage on board the bus (beer, water bottle or soft drink)
Light breakfast (sandwich, juice, fruit and cookie)
Beverages in the restaurant
Preservation tax for ruins
Meeting Points
Departure
Blue Bay Grand Esmeralda
If you are staying at an Airbnb or an unofficial hotel to board, contact us and we will find the closest boarding point.
Return
Important Information
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Wear comfortable clothes and shoes, bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes
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Use biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent
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Tour can last more than 12 hours (we recommend you to bring some snacks)
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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After exploring the ancient wonders of Chichén Itzá, you’ll journey to a hidden jewel of the Yucatán: Cenote Ik Kil. Enclosed by lush vegetation and open to the sky, this sacred sinkhole was once considered a gateway to the gods—a place where the Maya connected with the spiritual world.
Cool off with a refreshing swim in its crystal-clear waters as beams of sunlight pour through the opening above, illuminating the cavern in a surreal glow. Long vines cascade from the rim, touching the surface like nature’s own curtain, while the deep, still waters invite reflection, serenity, and renewal.
Let the cool embrace of the cenote wash away the heat and awaken your senses.
After your swim, recharge with a delicious buffet of traditional Yucatecan dishes, prepared with local ingredients and authentic flavors. From handmade tortillas to cochinita pibil and regional specialties, every bite connects you to the rich culinary heritage of the region.
1 hour
2
Chichen Itza
Step into a land where time stands still and ancient spirits whisper through the stones. Deep in the Yucatán jungle lies Chichén Itzá, a sacred city where the Maya observed the stars, honored their gods, and built one of the most advanced civilizations of their time.
Walk the ceremonial paths once traveled by priests and warriors. With the guidance of an expert, uncover the meaning behind each structure—from the Temple of Kukulcán, where the sun creates a serpent of light during the equinox, to the Temple of the Warriors, still guarded by stone sentinels.
Discover the secrets of the Sacred Cenote, once believed to be a portal to the underworld and used in powerful rituals.
After your guided exploration, enjoy free time to absorb the energy of this legendary site, take stunning photos, or simply reflect in silence.
Optional: Visit local artisan stalls offering handcrafted souvenirs, echoing the legacy of this ancient world.
2 hours
3
Cenote Hubiku
Next, we’ll guide you to Cenote Hubiku, a hidden sanctuary in the heart of the Yucatán. Tucked within a limestone cavern, this sacred place invites you to step into a world of silence, reflection, and natural beauty.
As you descend into the cenote, the temperature cools and light filters through an opening above, casting golden beams onto the turquoise waters below. The atmosphere feels almost otherworldly—peaceful, ancient, alive. Dive into the clear, refreshing water and float beneath centuries-old rock formations that have witnessed the passing of time in quiet solitude.
This magical place offers more than just a swim—it’s a moment to pause, breathe, and feel connected to the earth and the wisdom of the Maya, who once revered cenotes as sacred entrances to the underworld.
Whether you seek adventure, serenity, or a deeper connection to nature, Hubiku will leave you with something unforgettable.
1 hour
4
Valladolid
To complete this journey through time and tradition, you'll visit Valladolid, one of Yucatán’s most charming Pueblos Mágicos. With its colorful colonial architecture, peaceful plazas, and deep cultural roots, this town offers a perfect blend of history and everyday life.
You’ll have free time to wander its cobblestone streets, explore hidden corners, and feel the rhythm of a place where the past and present coexist in harmony. Admire the façade of the San Servacio Church, built by the Spanish in the 16th century, standing proudly on the edge of the main square—a place that invites both reflection and photos.
Take a moment to sit under the shade of ancient trees in the central park, where locals gather and life moves slowly. This is also a great opportunity to browse local shops for handcrafted souvenirs, made with techniques passed down through generations.
Valladolid is not just a stop—it’s a feeling, a final breath of culture before returning from your journey
Explore Chichen Itza Mysteries & 2 cenotes from Playa del Carmen
(2) Reviews
Chichen Itza
About
Step into the heart of the ancient Maya civilization with a guided tour of Chichén Itzá, one of Mexico’s most iconic archaeological sites. Walk among the vestiges of a powerful empire as your expert guide unveils the secrets behind its majestic pyramids, sacred rituals, and enduring legends. Marvel at the towering pyramid of Kukulkan , decipher the mysteries of "El templo de los guerreros" and imagine the intensity of ancient competitions in the legendary Great Ball Court.
After exploring these awe-inspiring ruins, swimm with a refreshing swim in the stunning cenotes Ikil & Hubiku,that are filled with crystal-clear waters, revered by the Maya as a gateway to the underworld. Then, savor the ...
Highlights
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 11 hours to 12 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Access to Cenotes Ik Kill and Hubiku
Round transportation from Playa del Carmen
Dish to choose at restaurant (Lunch)
Guided Visit to Chichen Itza (with bottle of water)
One beverage on board the bus (beer, water bottle or soft drink)
Light breakfast (sandwich, juice, fruit and cookie)
Beverages in the restaurant
Preservation tax for ruins
Meeting Points
Departure
Blue Bay Grand Esmeralda
If you are staying at an Airbnb or an unofficial hotel to board, contact us and we will find the closest boarding point.