Chichen Itza, Valladolid,Cenote Oxman From Playa Del Carmen

Explore the captivating wonders of the Yucatán Peninsula on this immersive full-day adventure from Playa del Carmen. Marvel at the ancient grandeur of Chichen Itza, where the iconic Temple of Kukulcan rises majestically against the sky. Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the enchanting Cenote Oxman, a natural wonder that promises a refreshing respite. Then, stroll the charming streets of Valladolid, soaking in the vibrant local culture and indulging in the flavors of the region. With seamless transportation and an expert guide by your side, you’re in for an unforgettable journey through the heart of this captivating destination.

Good To Know

• A full-day excursion from Playa Del Carmen that includes visits to Chichen Itza, Cenote Oxman, and Valladolid, priced at $130 per person.
• Guided tour with round-trip transportation, access to Cenote Oxman, a Mexican buffet lunch, and a flexible cancellation policy.
• Exploration of the ancient ruins of Chichen Itza, including the Temple of Kukulcan and the Great Ball Court.
• Refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of Cenote Oxman, surrounded by natural beauty.
• Discovery of the charming colonial city of Valladolid, with its vibrant culture, local crafts, and Yucatecan cuisine.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Tour Overview and Pricing outlines the comprehensive tour package, which includes visits to the renowned archaeological site of Chichen Itza, the captivating Cenote Oxman, and the charming city of Valladolid.

Priced from $130 per person, the full-day excursion promises an immersive experience, with a guided tour of Chichen Itza’s iconic temples, a refreshing swim in the Cenote Oxman, and a brief exploration of Valladolid’s local crafts and cuisine.

The tour duration is approximately 12 hours, subject to traffic and transfers, and features convenient round-trip transportation from Playa Del Carmen.

With a flexible cancellation policy and a reserve-now-pay-later option, this tour offers travelers a seamless and memorable adventure.

Itinerary Highlights

Embarking on this captivating tour, visitors start at the Smart Cancun The Urban Oasis, where they’ll board the transportation for the journey ahead.

First, they’ll explore the ancient ruins of Chichen Itza, marveling at the iconic Temple of Kukulcan and the awe-inspiring Temple of the Warriors.

Afterward, they’ll plunge into the turquoise waters of Cenote Oxman, where life vests provide a safe and thrilling swimming experience.

The tour then takes them to the charming town of Valladolid, where they can enjoy local crafts and savor the tantalizing street food.

Inclusions and Exclusions

This tour thoughtfully includes round-trip transportation from Playa Del Carmen, access to the captivating Cenote Oxman, a guided visit to the iconic Chichen Itza with a complimentary bottle of water, a knowledgeable bilingual guide, a visit to the charming town of Valladolid, and a delightful Mexican buffet lunch to savor the flavors of the region. However, the tour excludes drinks at the restaurant and is not suitable for individuals with pre-existing medical conditions or those over 95 years old.

Inclusions	Exclusions
Round trip transportation from Playa Del Carmen	Drinks at the restaurant
Access to Cenote Oxman	Not suitable for individuals with pre-existing medical conditions
Guided visit to Chichen Itza with a bottle of water	Not suitable for those over 95 years old
Bilingual guide
Visit to Valladolid
Mexican buffet lunch

Meeting Points and Transportation

Cocobongo at Playa Del Carmen, within a 4-kilometer radius, serves as the meeting point for travelers in downtown hotels or Airbnbs.

For those staying at hotels like Grand Bahia Principe Tulum, there are specific meeting points. Travelers must provide their pickup location; if unsure, they should contact the tour operator to make arrangements.

The tour includes round-trip transportation from Playa Del Carmen, ensuring a seamless start and end to the day’s adventures.

Whether you’re staying in a central hotel or an Airbnb, the well-planned transportation makes it easy to join this exciting Chichen Itza and Cenote Oxman tour.

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Important Information and Recommendations

Travelers will want to come prepared for the day’s adventures by bringing comfortable shoes, a hat, a change of clothes, biodegradable sunscreen, and a jacket.

It’s also a good idea to have cash on hand and pack a daypack for convenience.

The tour isn’t suitable for those with pre-existing medical conditions or individuals over 95 years old.

Pets, weapons, large luggage, drones, and nudity aren’t allowed.

Travelers must follow the guide’s instructions and time limits to avoid missing the transportation.

The tour duration may vary, so be ready for a full day of exploring Chichen Itza, swimming in the Cenote Oxman, and visiting Valladolid.

Exploring Chichen Itza

As visitors approach the ancient city of Chichen Itza, the towering pyramid of El Castillo, also known as the Temple of Kukulcan, emerges majestically against the backdrop of the Yucatan landscape.

With the guidance of a knowledgeable local, explorers venture through the archeological site, marveling at the intricate carvings and astronomical alignments that once defined this powerful Mayan civilization.

The Temple of the Warriors, the Great Ball Court, and the mysterious Cenote Sagrado captivate the senses, transporting visitors back in time.

Delving into the rich history and cultural significance of Chichen Itza is a truly immersive experience, leaving a lasting impression on all who dare to uncover its timeless secrets.

Swim at Cenote Oxman

After the awe-inspiring exploration of Chichen Itza‘s iconic temples, the crystal-clear waters of Cenote Oxman beckon visitors with a refreshing reprieve.

Donning life vests, guests descend the natural stairway, marveling at the underground cavern’s stalactites and serene, turquoise pool.

As they dive into the cool, invigorating waters, a sense of tranquility washes over them.

Surrounded by the cenote’s lush, verdant walls, visitors float, swim, and relish the opportunity to connect with this hidden natural wonder.

The tranquil setting offers a perfect contrast to the grandeur of Chichen Itza, providing a moment of rejuvenation before continuing the day’s adventures in Valladolid.

Visit Valladolid

Leaving the tranquility of Cenote Oxman, visitors then explore the charming colonial city of Valladolid.

Wandering the colorful streets, they’re captivated by the city’s rich history and vibrant local culture.

Admiring the towering Cathedral of San Gervasio, they feel transported to a bygone era.

The bustling marketplace beckons, offering a tantalizing array of handcrafted souvenirs and authentic Yucatecan cuisine.

Visitors savor the aromatic street food and browse the stalls, seeing the lively atmosphere.

This brief but immersive stop in Valladolid provides a glimpse into the heart of the Yucatan Peninsula, leaving visitors with a deeper appreciation for the region’s traditions and way of life.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Special Requirements for the Tour?

The tour has some special requirements for guests. Travelers should bring comfortable shoes, a hat, extra clothes, and biodegradable sunscreen. Pets, weapons, and large luggage are not allowed. Guests must follow the guide’s instructions and be prepared for a full day of adventure.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Guests are welcome to bring their own snacks and non-alcoholic beverages for the tour, but the provided regional buffet lunch is included. Avoiding heavy meals or drinks beforehand ensures an energetic and enjoyable day exploring the Yucatan’s ancient wonders.

Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

The tour is not fully wheelchair accessible. While transportation and some sites may accommodate wheelchairs, the uneven terrain and stairs at Chichen Itza and Cenote Oxman make it challenging for those with mobility issues. Prior coordination is advised.

Can I Leave the Tour Group at Any Time?

You can’t leave the tour group at any time, as you’re expected to follow the guide’s instructions and time limits for the safety and coordination of the whole group. Straying from the itinerary may cause you to miss transportation back.

What Is the Cancellation Policy if I Need to Change My Travel Plans?

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, giving you the flexibility to change your travel plans if needed. The tour offers a convenient reserve now & pay later option as well.

The Sum Up

Explore the ancient wonders of Chichen Itza, dive into the serene Cenote Oxman, and wander through the charming town of Valladolid on this unforgettable day tour from Playa del Carmen. Enjoy the rich Yucatán heritage and create lasting memories of this captivating adventure.

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