
Chichen Itza, Cenote Swim & Magical Towns Tour with Lunch
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 2 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Chichen Itza, Cenote Swim & Magical Towns Tour with Lunch worth booking?
Chichen Itza, Cenote Swim & Magical Towns Tour with Lunch is a 8-hour experience in Merida, Mexico, from $99 per person. It scores 64 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 64 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $99 per person
Enjoy comfortable transportation to Chichén-Itzá. At Chichén-Itzá you will learn more about the ancient civilization that shaped the future of a continent, the Mayans were an advanced people, and you’ll be able to learn
What you get
- Guided tour of Chichen-Itza
- Lunch
- Roundtrip transportation for most centrally located hotels (If selected)
About this experience
Enjoy comfortable transportation to Chichén-Itzá. At Chichén-Itzá you will learn more about the ancient civilization that shaped the future of a continent, the Mayans were an advanced people, and you’ll be able to learn more about their history, culture, and contributions. After your guided tour of Chichen-Itza, you will also get to explore a cenote, an ancient clear body of water with clean, refreshing water, here we will provide you with a tasty homemade lunch. You will make a quick stop at Izamal, a small-town city where you can take a short walk in the plaza, track down some local desserts, or just take some pictures if you so desire. Unravel the magic of one of the seven wonders of the world; Chichén-Itzá. Enjoy comfortable, modern transportation while enjoying nature. Enjoy a refreshing swim in the waters of a Mayan Cenote. Experience the small colonial town of Izamal; brimmed with charm and history
What's included
Included
- Guided tour of Chichen-Itza
- Lunch
- Roundtrip transportation for most centrally located hotels (If selected)
Not included
- Local fee and tax at Chichen-Itza
- Cenote fee
- Drinks, lifejackets rental use of lockers
What you'll see and do
Chichen Itza
Unravel the history and mystery of Chichén-Itzá, you will enjoy a skip the line entrance and will be guided by a professional local guide whose teachings and comprehensive explanations will provide you with everything you need to know about the Mayan civilization. You will be amazed by their advanced knowledge and their contributions which remain until today. As you explore, you can’t help but wonder what led to their demise.
120 minutes here
Xcajum
Mayan civilization cherished cenotes and had a deep connection to them as sacred locations that not only connected the whole peninsula, but also had a deeper meaning. Get yourself ready to enjoy the refreshing waters of one the very best typical Mayan cenotes in the region at Hacienda Selva Maya which is well known by the spectacular formation of its cenote, and will be the place where you would conveniently have lunch while enjoying nature.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Izamal
Izamal is a small-town where you can take a short walk in the plaza, track down some authentic local desserts or just take some pictures at this snapshot into Mexican culture
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 50 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Merida Travel Experience
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Children 2 and younger are complimentary when accompanied by a paying adult.
- You must be able to walk at a leisurely pace for approximately 1.5miles (2km) and be able to climb and descend stairs.
- Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby or meeting point 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.
- You should bring swimwear, towel, a change of clothes, sunscreen, insect repellent and spending cash for incidentals.
- An additional surcharge is payable in cash on the day of your activity. Local fee and tax at Chichen-Itza 750 MXN Adults & 250 MXN Children as well as a Cenote fee of 250 MXN per passenger
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun
- Price range
- $99 to $109
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Who runs this experience
Operated by Merida Travel Experience, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 58.2.
See everything Merida Travel Experience runsWhy this scores 64
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Chichen Itza, Cenote Swim & Magical Towns Tour with Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Merida.
How much does Chichen Itza, Cenote Swim & Magical Towns Tour with Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $99 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Merida usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Chichen Itza, Cenote Swim & Magical Towns Tour with Lunch take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Merida is not rushed.
Is Chichen Itza, Cenote Swim & Magical Towns Tour with Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 64 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Merida, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Chichen Itza, Cenote Swim & Magical Towns Tour with Lunch?
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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 Chichen Itza, Cenote Swim & Magical Towns Tour with Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Chichen Itza, Cenote Swim & Magical Towns Tour with Lunch?
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Around 1 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 Merida 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 Merida and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Chichen Itza, Cenote Swim & Magical Towns Tour with Lunch 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 Merida 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 Merida?
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On Outty we rank every Merida experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Merida Street Food Walking Tour, Chichen Itza, Private Cenote/Food Experience & the magic Izamal, Merida Walking Food Tour. Authentic & Local Cuisine. 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 Merida?
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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 Merida?
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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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