CHICHEN-ITZA MARAVILLA - Cenotes & Valladolid Private Tour
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Is CHICHEN-ITZA MARAVILLA - Cenotes & Valladolid Private Tour worth booking?
CHICHEN-ITZA MARAVILLA - Cenotes & Valladolid Private Tour is a 8-hour experience in Cancun, Mexico, from $181 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 5/5 rating across 23 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 69 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (23)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $181 per person
Full-Day Private Tour from Cancun / Riviera Maya. Chichen Itza & Admire the Magnificent Temple of Kukulcan Discover one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, the famous Temple of Kukulkan (The Feathered Serpent Temple).
What you get
About this experience
Full-Day Private Tour from Cancun / Riviera Maya. Chichen Itza & Admire the Magnificent Temple of Kukulcan Discover one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, the famous Temple of Kukulkan (The Feathered Serpent Temple). A Huge solar calendar & you will discover why? You will enjoy a beautiful cenote where you can cool off and have fun in its crystal-clear waters. Afterward, it will be time to enjoy a delicious local Gastronomy that will satisfy your palate . . . SABROSURA! Finally, you will enjoy The Heroic city of Valladolid Also known as "La Perla de Occidente", admire the Old XVI Century Church, Visit The City Hall, The Main Plaza, and walk around this Typical Mexican Village, Have a sightseeing view at the Convent of Saint Bernardino the old monastery, which with its discreet Franciscan style and majestic structure is an architectural treasure. A whole day of fun, knowledge, and skipping crowds.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Guided Service
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Bottled water
Not included
- Gratuities
- Bevereges at Lunch.
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Chichen Itza
Discover one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, the famous Temple of Kukulkan
120 minutes here
Hacienda Oxman Cenote
Get a refreshing splash in one of the largest Cenotes in the Area
50 minutes here · Admission included
Convent de San Bernardino de Siena
Sightiseing view of the Convent of Saint Bernardino, the old monastery, which with its discreet Franciscan style and its majestic structure is an architectural treasure. Get an amazing photo infront of it!!
Pass by without stopping
Valladolid
Amazing city tour walked between the streets and alleys of the beautiful town of Valladolid up to the main plaza where we will find one of the oldest Cathedrals of the Yucatan Peninsula and the most important thing you can delight yourself with the typical dessert of the area a Marquesita (recommended)
30 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Tulaka México
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Some places are not available for the disabled such as going down to the Cenote, however it is quite enjoyable
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 23 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Good for families
3 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
23 verified traveler reviews for CHICHEN-ITZA MARAVILLA - Cenotes & Valladolid Private Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Better Call Saul
Planning to go to Chichen-Itza and swim in Cenotes? Don't go without Saul Cortes as your tour guide. He is incredibly knowledgeable, and enhances the experience tremendously. Trips to Chichen-Itza can require long drives and long days. Saul is personable and entertaining. Not only does he know volumes of history, but he is proud and respectful of the heritage he's sharing on his tours. If you want someone who is knowledgeable, personable, professional, and engaging, Saul is the best choice for your tours.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for this incredible review! We truly appreciate your kind words and are proud to have Saúl as part of the Tulaka Mexico Travel team. His passion for history, culture, and sharing Mexico’s heritage with respect and pride is at the heart of what we do. We’re happy to hear that even a long day turned into a memorable experience full of stories, knowledge, and great energy. Thank you for your trust and recommendation. We’d love to welcome you back for another adventure soon. The Tulaka Mexico Travel Crew 🇲🇽
via Tripadvisor
Amazing Family Experience with Tulaka Mexico & Saul!
Booking a private tour with Tulaka Mexico Travel and our guide Saul was hands down the best decision we made on our trip to Cancun. From the very beginning, Saul made everything easy—he was responsive, professional, and truly understood what I was looking for when planning a family-friendly adventure. We chose the Private Transportation with Expert Guide Full Day Tour, and it exceeded all of our expectations. Saul picked us up right at our resort in a spacious, comfortable van that fit my husband, myself, and our three kids perfectly. On the drive to Chichén Itzá, he shared fascinating history about the Maya people and culture, making the ride both educational and engaging for all of us. At Chichén Itzá, Saul acted as our personal guide, pointing out hidden details and ensuring we didn’t miss anything important. His knowledge and passion really brought the site to life for us and kept even our youngest interested. He then took us to a fantastic local restaurant for lunch, followed by a stop at Cenote K’om H’a. This was such a highlight—beautiful, safe, and perfectly suited even for my son who was in a cast. We ended the day in Valladolid, where Saul introduced us to the best coconut ice cream we’ve ever had before returning us to our resort. To top it all off, when we realized we had left our souvenirs in the van, Saul kindly went out of his way to bring them back to us that same night. That level of care and thoughtfulness speaks volumes about the kind of guide he is. This tour was everything I hoped for and more. My kids (ages 5, 7, and 9) were engaged the entire day and are still talking nonstop about what they learned. If you’re traveling with kids—or even without!—I can’t recommend Saul and Tulaka Mexico highly enough. Truly unforgettable.
Response from the operator: Wow, what an incredible review!!!! Thank you so much! We’re truly thrilled to know your family had such a meaningful day exploring Chichén Itzá, the cenote, and Valladolid. Sharing our history, culture, and flavors with curious travelers like you is exactly what drives us. Hearing that your kids are still talking about the experience makes our hearts full! We’re so happy everything from the stories on the road to the ice cream in Valladolid helped make your trip unforgettable. Thank you for trusting Tulaka Mexico for your adventure. You’ll always have friends here in Cancún ready for your next journey through Mexico! Tulaka Mexico Crew
via Tripadvisor
Sites, Cenatos and lots of fun with Saul
Saul is an experienced and very knowledgeable guide. Gracious, friendly and fun. So accommodating and pleasant to be with. Great sites, eateries and all in all a wonderful day!
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for sharing your experience with us! We’re truly happy to hear that you had such a wonderful day and that Saúl made your adventure even more special with his knowledge, warmth, and great energy. It means a lot to us to know you enjoyed the sights, the food, and all the fun along the way. You’re now officially part of the Tulaka Mexico family! We’ll be here with open arms whenever you’re ready for your next adventure. Until then, take care and keep the memories alive! With love, The Tulaka Mexico Travel Team
via Tripadvisor
Fun and informative! Saúl and Fernando made sure we had a unique and memorable experience. Highly recommend!
Had a great time with Saúl as our guide taking us to Chichén Itzá, swimming in a beautiful cenoté, an authentic Yucatán lunch (we made our own tortillas!), a quick trip to Valladolid for a stroll and some coconut ice cream in the central plaza, and tequila tasting at a local distillery. A full and fun day with good energy and many cultural and historical details! And a special shout out to Fernando for making sure we traveled comfortably and arrived safely to each destination.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much, Kim, for such a glowing review! We’re thrilled to hear you had a unique and memorable day exploring Chichén Itzá and the Yucatán with us. It sounds like you truly embraced every moment, from tortilla-making to cenote swimming and indulging in that delicious coconut ice cream! 🌟 We’re so happy that Saúl’s guidance and Fernando’s care made your experience comfortable and enjoyable. Thank you for recommending us—it means the world! We’d love to host you again for more adventures in Mexico. — Team Tulaka Mexico Travel 🇲🇽✨
via Tripadvisor
Great Chichén Itza Tour Experience
Saul was fun, knowledgeable and totally flexible to our needs. The history and monument were amazing but his choice of authentic lunch location and a private cenote were unexpected bonuses.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re thrilled to hear you had such a great time on your Chichén Itzá tour with Saúl. He loves sharing his knowledge and making sure every guest has a personalized and memorable experience. 🌟 We’re glad you enjoyed the history, the monument, the authentic Yucatecan lunch, and the private cenote—those little surprises really make the day extra special! Thanks for choosing Tulaka Mexico Travel. We hope to see you again for more adventures! 🇲🇽✨
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $181 to $664
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 8
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 69
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
CHICHEN-ITZA MARAVILLA - Cenotes & Valladolid Private Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cancun.
How much does CHICHEN-ITZA MARAVILLA - Cenotes & Valladolid Private Tour cost?
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Prices start at $181 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cancun 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 MARAVILLA - Cenotes & Valladolid Private Tour 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 Cancun is not rushed.
Is CHICHEN-ITZA MARAVILLA - Cenotes & Valladolid Private Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 23 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cancun, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule CHICHEN-ITZA MARAVILLA - Cenotes & Valladolid Private Tour?
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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 MARAVILLA - Cenotes & Valladolid Private Tour 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 MARAVILLA - Cenotes & Valladolid Private Tour?
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Around 8 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 Cancun 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 Cancun and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does CHICHEN-ITZA MARAVILLA - Cenotes & Valladolid Private Tour 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 Cancun 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 Cancun?
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On Outty we rank every Cancun experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Early Access to Chichen Itza All Inclusive with Valladolid and Cenote Swim, Whale Shark Tour from Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Tulum and Riviera Maya, Small-Group 3 Hidden Cenotes Adventure with Tequila Tasting. 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 Cancun?
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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 Cancun?
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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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