
Chichén Itzá, Cenote & Valladolid from Playa del Carmen
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4.4/5
Based on 1,066 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Chichén Itzá, Cenote & Valladolid from Playa del Carmen worth booking?
Chichén Itzá, Cenote & Valladolid from Playa del Carmen is a 10-hour experience in Tulum, Mexico, from $30 per person. It scores 76 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.4/5 rating across 1,066 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 76 / 100
- Rating
- 4.4/5 (1,066)
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $30 per person
Visit Chichen Itza, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, with a certified bilingual guide who brings Mayan history to life. Swim in the Noolha cenote, discover living Mayan traditions at the Naayil Ku village, and
What you get
About this experience
Visit Chichen Itza, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, with a certified bilingual guide who brings Mayan history to life. Swim in the Noolha cenote, discover living Mayan traditions at the Naayil Ku village, and walk the colonial streets of Valladolid. Round-trip transportation from Playa del Carmen in an air-conditioned coach. Buffet lunch, hotel pickup and on-board beverages are included in the Classic, Plus and Premier options. Check each option to see exactly what it includes.
What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 1,065 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
1,065 verified traveler reviews for Chichén Itzá, Cenote & Valladolid from Playa del Carmen. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing experience of Maya history and culture
What an amazing day! Ilsa and her team were fantastic. She had such a wealth of knowledge and gift of storytelling that brought the history of the Maya to life and made the connection personal to you. I cannot thank her and the rest of the team for providing such wonderful memories.
via Tripadvisor
Mayan Ruins Excursion
Tour guide, Freddy was very knowledgeable and he imparted the information in an engaging manner..Tony and the driver Enrique were also excellent and rounded out the team perfectly.
via Tripadvisor
Fabuloso!
Freddie, Tony and Enrique were a great team and very informational and prompt with schedule. Book with them!
via Tripadvisor
Awesome time!
Freddy and Tony were our tour guides. They did an awesome job. Seeing Chichen Itza was amazing
via Tripadvisor
Mayan adventure
This trip was incredible, it was a full day with lots of fun activities and opportunities to learn about Mayan culture. The team of Enrique, Tony and Freddy made the day really fun and they were so knowledgeable, sharing so much great information. I definitely recommend this tour for anyone visiting the Yucatan peninsula.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Booked in 30 days
- 373
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 76
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Chichén Itzá, Cenote & Valladolid from Playa del Carmen: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tulum.
How much does Chichén Itzá, Cenote & Valladolid from Playa del Carmen cost?
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Prices start at $30 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tulum usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Chichén Itzá, Cenote & Valladolid from Playa del Carmen take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tulum is not rushed.
Is Chichén Itzá, Cenote & Valladolid from Playa del Carmen worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 76 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.4/5 across 1,066 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Tulum, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Chichén Itzá, Cenote & Valladolid from Playa del Carmen?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Chichén Itzá, Cenote & Valladolid from Playa del Carmen suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Chichén Itzá, Cenote & Valladolid from Playa del Carmen?
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Around 373 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tulum can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tulum and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Chichén Itzá, Cenote & Valladolid from Playa del Carmen start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tulum within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Tulum?
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On Outty we rank every Tulum experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tulum Ruins, Turtles in Akumal and Cenote tour, Tulum Guided Tour, Magical Cenote, Lagoon Snorkeling and Beachside Lunch, Chichén Itzá, Cenote and Valladolid with Lunch and transportation. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Tulum?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Tulum?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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