
Chichen Itza Small-Group Cenote Lunch and Valladolid Convent
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Is Chichen Itza Small-Group Cenote Lunch and Valladolid Convent worth booking?
Chichen Itza Small-Group Cenote Lunch and Valladolid Convent is a 11-hour experience in Cancun, Mexico, from $139 per person. It scores 51 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 51 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 11 hours
- From
- $139 per person
Our Chichen Itza Small-Group (12+), Cenote, Lunch & Valladolid Convent tour is a boutique experience for mature travelers and families with teenagers who value peace, cultural depth, and a relaxed pace. By enforcing a strict maximum of 10 guests per vehicle and a 12+ age policy, we guarantee a quiet, upscale, and adult-oriented atmosphere. Itinerary that stands out: The San Bernardino Convent Feature (Our Signature Stop): While mass-market tours only drop passengers off at the crowded main square of Valladolid, we take you to the spectacular 16th-century Convent. It offers an incredible walkthrough and serves best backdrop for photos by the iconic colorful "Valladolid" sign. Chichén Itzá: Explore Mayan archaeological wonder alongside a certified, passionate guide. Cenote Swim: regenerate with a refreshing, unhurried swim in a pristine, natural cenote. Authentic Yucatecan Lunch: Enjoy a delicious, buffet featuring traditional local flavors and regional Mexican cuisine.
What you get
About this experience
Our Chichen Itza Small-Group (12+), Cenote, Lunch & Valladolid Convent tour is a boutique experience for mature travelers and families with teenagers who value peace, cultural depth, and a relaxed pace. By enforcing a strict maximum of 10 guests per vehicle and a 12+ age policy, we guarantee a quiet, upscale, and adult-oriented atmosphere. Itinerary that stands out: The San Bernardino Convent Feature (Our Signature Stop): While mass-market tours only drop passengers off at the crowded main square of Valladolid, we take you to the spectacular 16th-century Convent. It offers an incredible walkthrough and serves best backdrop for photos by the iconic colorful "Valladolid" sign. Chichén Itzá: Explore Mayan archaeological wonder alongside a certified, passionate guide. Cenote Swim: regenerate with a refreshing, unhurried swim in a pristine, natural cenote. Authentic Yucatecan Lunch: Enjoy a delicious, buffet featuring traditional local flavors and regional Mexican cuisine.
What's included
Included
- Locker
- Carbonated beverages
- Lifejacket (included)
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
Not included
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
The next stop is Selva Maya, where guests will enjoy a delicious buffet lunch with one free drink included. After lunch, there's time to swim and refresh in a beautiful cenote, surrounded by nature — a perfect way to cool off and relax after exploring the ruins.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Valladolid
Finally, travelers will enjoy a short walking tour through the center of colonial town of Valladolid, known for its colorful streets, charming central square, and 16th-century church. It’s a great opportunity to experience authentic Yucatán culture before heading back.
30 minutes here
Convent de San Bernardino de Siena
Admire the stunning 16th-century Convent de San Bernardino de Siena, a massive fortress-monastery rich in colonial history. Our certified guide will share the fascinating stories behind its Franciscan architecture while you explore the beautiful exterior grounds and take photos by the iconic colorful "Valladolid" sign located right in front of the landmark.
25 minutes here · Admission not included
Chichen Itza
Travelers will enjoy a guided tour of the Chichén Itzá archaeological site, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. During a 60-minute (+/-) walk with a certified guide, guests will explore iconic landmarks such as El Castillo (the Kukulkan Pyramid), the Great Ball Court, the Temple of the Warriors, and the Observatory. They will learn about ancient Maya history, architecture, and cosmology in an engaging and accessible way. After the guided tour, travelers will have free time to take photos, shop for souvenirs, or simply enjoy the impressive surroundings at their own pace.
150 minutes here · Admission not included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Cancun
Please wait outside near the main entrance of the 7-eleven convenience store. Our company van will pull up close to the entrance area. The driver or guide will step out of the vehicle and call you out by the Lead Traveler's name.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 90 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Please wait outside near the main entrance of the 7-eleven convenience store. Our company van will pull up close to the entrance area. The driver or guide will step out of the vehicle and call you out by the Lead Traveler's name.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, ru, uk, en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Sun
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Discover Maya
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 11 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Sun
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Discover Maya, who run 3 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.7.
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Chichen Itza Small-Group Cenote Lunch and Valladolid Convent: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cancun.
How much does Chichen Itza Small-Group Cenote Lunch and Valladolid Convent cost?
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Prices start at $139 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 Small-Group Cenote Lunch and Valladolid Convent take?
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Plan for about 11 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 Small-Group Cenote Lunch and Valladolid Convent worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 51 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 Small-Group Cenote Lunch and Valladolid Convent?
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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 Small-Group Cenote Lunch and Valladolid Convent suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Chichen Itza Small-Group Cenote Lunch and Valladolid Convent?
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Around 0 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 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Chichen Itza Small-Group Cenote Lunch and Valladolid Convent 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 with optional pick-up, Small-Group 3 Hidden Cenotes Adventure with Tequila Tasting, Beachside Tacos & Town Tour with Tequila Tasting From Cancun. 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.
What is included in Chichen Itza Small-Group Cenote Lunch and Valladolid Convent?
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Included: Locker; Carbonated beverages; Lifejacket (included); Bottled water; and Lunch. Not included: Entrance fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Chichen Itza Small-Group Cenote Lunch and Valladolid Convent include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 602 listed pickup locations in and around Cancun. Be ready about 90 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Chichen Itza Small-Group Cenote Lunch and Valladolid Convent offered in?
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It is offered in German, Russian, Ukrainian, English, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Chichen Itza Small-Group Cenote Lunch and Valladolid Convent?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Chichen Itza Small-Group Cenote Lunch and Valladolid Convent wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Chichen Itza Small-Group Cenote Lunch and Valladolid Convent if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
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