From Riviera Maya: Chichen Itza, Suytun and Ik-Kil Cenote

Venture into the heart of the Yucatán Peninsula, where ancient wonders and natural beauty collide in a captivating dance. This all-encompassing tour from Riviera Maya to Chichen Itza, Suytun, and Ik-Kil Cenote promises to transport you back in time, immersing you in the rich cultural tapestry that has endured for centuries. From the iconic pyramids of Chichen Itza to the mesmerizing underground pools, each moment of this excursion will leave you awestruck and eager to uncover more of the region’s enchanting secrets.

Good To Know

• This 12-hour tour from Riviera Maya explores the iconic Chichen Itza, the enchanting Suytun cenote, and the renowned Ik-Kil cenote.
• The tour includes round-trip transportation, entrance fees, a box lunch, and the opportunity to swim in the cenotes.
• Bilingual guides provide insights into the natural wonders and ancient history of the Yucatan region.
• The tour offers a family-friendly experience suitable for all ages, with free cancellation available up to 24 hours in advance.
• Pickup and drop-off are available from various locations in the Riviera Maya, ensuring a seamless and convenient travel experience.

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Tour Overview

Embarking on an exhilarating journey from the Riviera Maya, this comprehensive tour takes visitors to uncover the ancient wonders of Chichen Itza, dive into the captivating Ik-Kil Cenote, and explore the charming town of Valladolid.

Priced from just K₱3,210 per person, the 12-hour excursion operates on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, with pickup and drop-off available across the Riviera Maya.

Led by bilingual guides, the tour includes round-trip transportation, entrance fees, a box lunch, and the opportunity to swim in two stunning cenotes.

With free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, this cultural odyssey promises an unforgettable day filled with natural wonders and ancient history.

Tour Highlights

The tour whisks visitors from various pickup locations across the Riviera Maya, including Puerto Morelos, Tulum, Cancún, and Playa del Carmen, embarking on a captivating journey.

First, a guided tour of the renowned Chichen Itza, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, provides an in-depth exploration of this ancient Mayan city.

Afterwards, guests dive into the serene Cenote Ik Kil, a natural underground pool known for its striking azure waters and lush vegetation.

The tour then continues to Cenote Suytun, where visitors can swim and admire the unique limestone formations.

A stop in the colonial town of Valladolid offers a glimpse into the region’s rich cultural heritage before the return journey.

Included Features

Included in the tour package, travelers are provided with round-trip transportation, whether by bus or van, to whisk them on this captivating journey.

A bilingual certified guide accompanies the group, offering insights and expertise throughout the experience.

During the day, a box lunch of a sandwich, fruit, cookie, and juice is served, along with bottled water upon entering and exiting Chichen Itza.

Life jackets are supplied for the refreshing swims in the stunning Cenote Ik Kil and Cenote Suytun, where a buffet meal awaits at the Suytun restaurant.

With entrance fees to all sites included, this tour ensures a seamless and memorable adventure.

What to Bring

Packing the right gear will go a long way in ensuring a comfortable and carefree experience on this captivating tour.

Bring comfortable, supportive shoes to navigate the archaeological ruins and cenote sites comfortably. Swimwear and a towel are essential for swimming in the refreshing, crystal-clear waters.

Don’t forget your camera to capture the breathtaking vistas. Staying hydrated is crucial, so pack a water bottle.

Applying biodegradable sunscreen will protect your skin from the Yucatan’s strong rays. Travel light, but ensure you have everything you need to fully learn about the natural wonders of this remarkable destination.

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Age Restrictions

Travelers’ little ones are welcomed on this captivating tour, with children under 4 years old (maximum height 39 inches) able to join for free.

This family-friendly experience ensures that everyone can enjoy the rich history and stunning natural beauty of the Riviera Maya. While the minimum age is set to provide a safe and enjoyable journey for all participants, the tour’s flexibility allows families to create lasting memories together.

Whether exploring the ancient ruins of Chichen Itza or swimming in the serene Ik-Kil cenote, this excursion caters to adventurers of all ages, making it an ideal choice for families seeking an unforgettable escape.

Pickup and Drop-off Locations

The tour’s pickup and drop-off locations span the vibrant hubs of the Riviera Maya, catering to travelers’ convenience. Whether you’re staying in Puerto Morelos, Tulum, Cancún, or Playa del Carmen, the tour accommodates your location. Hop aboard the bus or van at your designated meeting point and embark on an unforgettable adventure.

Pickup Locations	Drop-off Locations
Puerto Morelos	Puerto Morelos
Tulum	Tulum
Cancún	Cancún
Playa del Carmen	Playa del Carmen

The seamless transportation ensures a hassle-free experience, allowing you to focus on enjoying the wonder of Chichen Itza, Suytun, and Ik-Kil Cenote without the worry of navigating the Riviera Maya on your own.

Transportation Details

Traversing the vibrant landscapes of the Riviera Maya, the tour’s carefully curated transportation seamlessly connects the most captivating destinations.

Guests embark on a journey by comfortable bus or van, ensuring a smooth and efficient ride between Chichen Itza, the mystical Ik-Kil Cenote, and the charming town of Valladolid.

The transportation options offer ample space, climate-control, and panoramic views, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the region’s natural beauty.

Whether traveling in a spacious coach or an intimate van, the transportation experience complements the overall tour, providing a comfortable and convenient way to explore the Yucatan’s renowned archaeological and natural wonders.

Customer Feedback

Rave reviews from satisfied guests speak volumes about the Riviera Maya tour’s allure. Travelers consistently praise the tour’s breathtaking locations, describing the ancient ruins of Chichen Itza and the mesmerizing Ik-Kil cenote as "beautiful" and "unforgettable."

However, some note the long duration of the excursion, emphasizing the need to plan accordingly. While the Ik-Kil cenote receives glowing feedback, a few guests wish they’d more time to fully enjoy its serene waters.

The overall value for money earns a solid 4 out of 5 rating, though the transportation logistics receive a slightly lower 3 out of 5 score. The tour’s impressive sights and inclusions make it a must-do for visitors to the Riviera Maya.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Group Size Required for This Tour?

The tour doesn’t specify a minimum group size, so adventurous travelers can book individually and join others on this exciting journey to discover Chichen Itza, Suytun, and Ik-Kil Cenote at their own pace.

Are Professional Photos or Videos Allowed During the Tour?

Snap away! Guests are free to capture the magic of this tour with their cameras and camcorders. Just be mindful not to disrupt the experience for others. Get those perfect shots to immortalize the day’s adventures.

Can I Request a Vegetarian or Dietary-Restricted Meal?

Travelers can indeed request vegetarian or dietary-restricted meals for this tour. The tour operators strive to accommodate various dietary needs, ensuring everyone enjoys a satisfying and inclusive experience throughout the day’s adventures.

Is There an Option to Extend the Time at Each Site?

Absolutely! Guests can pay a small additional fee to extend their time at each stunning site, ensuring they fully enjoy the captivating history and natural beauty of Chichen Itza, Suytun, and Ik-Kil Cenote.

How Much Time Is Allocated for Shopping or Exploring Valladolid?

The tour allocates just 30 minutes to explore the charming colonial town of Valladolid, which may feel rushed for those hoping to wander its vibrant streets and browse its local shops and eateries. Careful planning is advised to make the most of this brief stopover.

The Sum Up

Set out on a thrilling journey through Chichen Itza’s ancient wonders, dive into the azure depths of Ik-Kil Cenote, and marvel at Suytun’s mesmerizing limestone formations. This all-encompassing tour immerses you in the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of the Riviera Maya, creating an unforgettable adventure that captures the essence of Mexico’s captivating past.

You can check if your dates are available here: