Private Tour to Chichen Itza, Cenote Oxman and Valladolid in Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen, Mexico

Private Tour to Chichen Itza, Cenote Oxman and Valladolid

Outty Ranking 87 5.0 · 151 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $170

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87/100

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5.0/5

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Is Private Tour to Chichen Itza, Cenote Oxman and Valladolid worth booking?

Private Tour to Chichen Itza, Cenote Oxman and Valladolid is a 9-hour experience in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, from $170 per person. It scores 87 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional, based on a 5/5 rating across 151 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
87 / 100
Rating
5/5 (151)
Duration
9 hours
From
$170 per person

Skip the crowded bus tours at Chichen Itza with us. This private day trip lets you customize the itinerary and get there before the crowds! During the tour we will visit: - Chichen Itza - UNESCO-listed archaeologica

What you get

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Guide

About this experience

Skip the crowded bus tours at Chichen Itza with us. This private day trip lets you customize the itinerary and get there before the crowds! During the tour we will visit: - Chichen Itza - UNESCO-listed archaeological site and 1 of 7 Wonders of the World. - Cenote Oxman - a beautiful, underground cenote, which is located in a beautiful town hacienda from 1746 - Valladolid - after swimming in the cenote, we will have a lunch. We stop in a colonial town Valladolid to try local cuisine We also offer private transportation with the driver, who picks you up from the hotel guided by the an authorized tour guide, and comfortable vehicle up to 12 passengers With us you can get to Chichen Itza right after its open, what allows us to enjoy exploring the ruins before anyone else and take great photos! Also that's the fastest way of getting there!

What's included

Included

  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Guide

Not included

  • Chichen Itza tickets - around 45 usd per person
  • Cenote Oxman tickets - around 15 usd per person
  • Lunch

What you'll see and do

  1. Chichen Itza

    Chichen Itza is an ancient Maya city in Yucatan that was abandoned in the 15th century. Now a UNESCO World Heritage-listed archaeological park, its intact temples, and famous stepped pyramids may be explored during this private guided tour. ------ Important Note: *Tickets are not included - around 45 usd per person *The remaining (4 Hours of tours) will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off

    90 minutes here · Admission not included

  2. Hacienda Oxman Cenote

    Cenote Oxman Valladolid is easily one of the most magical. Cenote Oxman’s crystal-clear waters and ancient rock formations tell a tale of geological marvels and cultural significance, as well as provide visitors with a chance to experience one of Yucatan’s gems. Important Note: *Tickets are not included - around 15 usd per person

    60 minutes here · Admission not included

  3. Valladolid

    1 hour lunch break and stop at Colonial Valladolid, which is also so-called Pueblo Mágico. Important Note: *Food and drinks are not included - dish to choose, a la carte (2-20 usd per person)

    90 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 12 travelers per booking
Operated by
Tours with Mike

Know before you go

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Important Note: The remaining (4 Hours of tours) will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 151 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

Knowledge and storytelling

7 mentions

Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

The guide

5 mentions

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Food and drink

4 mentions

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Small groups

3 mentions

The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

Photo opportunities

2 mentions

The views and photo stops come up again and again.

Good for families

2 mentions

Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

Traveler reviews

151 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour to Chichen Itza, Cenote Oxman and Valladolid. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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820nidas · August 2026

A Magnificent Experience

From the moment of pick up to drop off we had a wonderful experience. Ivan was magnificent :) Knowledgeable and kind. As a seasoned professional, he knew all the right things - freezing water bottles ahead of time to manage the heat, etc. I would highly recommend this group for all your tour needs. We will be sure to use them again ourselves!

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rachelhY1291NB · August 2026

The most incredible day

We had the pleasure of being taken care of by Manny. We could not have asked for better he treated us like royalty. He explained everything was our photographer tour guide and helper all in one. I would not hesitate to recommend this tour to anyone. Thank You Manny!

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584ferminr · August 2026

Great Private and Personalized Tour

Daniel y Dennis were amazing! Daniel is very knowledgeable and has a lot of insight. Totally worth it!

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Resort478076 · August 2026

Tour to Chichen Itza, cenote + Valladolid

Our private full day tour with Manny was fantastic - he was friendly, personable and knowledgeable, and he made the educational bits really interactive for our 3 tween-/teenagers. Pick ups/transport was great, and the lunch restaurant was excellent. Unsurprisingly, Chichen Itza and the cenote were awe-inspiring, with the cenote rope swing being a total highlight for our family. However what I hadn't bargained for were the "hidden free bonuses" that really made the trip: such as Manny's secret code to help us barter with the street vendors, and his taking charge of capturing fantastic photos of our day then sharing them with us at the end. This meant I could put my camera away and really become immersed in the activities. Thanks so much Manny for a day that will live long in all our memories! PS: the sombrero made it home to the UK unscathed!

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894karissas · July 2026

Chichen Itza and Cenote

We had so much fun on our excursion! Daniel was an amazing guide and very knowledgeable. Denny was our driver and he was awesome as well. Would definitely recommend this excursion to anyone that gets an apportunity. Chichen itza was amazing and we loved swimming at the cenote and doing the rope swing!

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Good to know

Duration
9 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
All ages
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$170 to $230
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
53
Verdict
Exceptional

Why this scores 87

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)97
Review evidence (18% weight)76
Booking momentum (14% weight)72
Value for money (12% weight)74
Listing quality (10% weight)100
Local standing (8% weight)87
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Private Tour to Chichen Itza, Cenote Oxman and Valladolid: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Playa del Carmen.

How much does Private Tour to Chichen Itza, Cenote Oxman and Valladolid cost?

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Prices start at $170 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Playa del Carmen usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Private Tour to Chichen Itza, Cenote Oxman and Valladolid take?

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Plan for about 9 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 Playa del Carmen is not rushed.

Is Private Tour to Chichen Itza, Cenote Oxman and Valladolid worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 87 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 151 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Playa del Carmen, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour to Chichen Itza, Cenote Oxman and Valladolid?

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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 Private Tour to Chichen Itza, Cenote Oxman and Valladolid suitable for kids and families?

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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

How far in advance should I book Private Tour to Chichen Itza, Cenote Oxman and Valladolid?

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Around 53 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 Playa del Carmen 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 Playa del Carmen and add a light layer if any part of the 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Private Tour to Chichen Itza, Cenote Oxman and Valladolid 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 Playa del Carmen 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 Playa del Carmen?

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On Outty we rank every Playa del Carmen experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include VIP Chichen Itza Private Tour, VIP Tulum Private Tour, Chichen Itza Private Tour VIP. 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 Playa del Carmen?

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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 Playa del Carmen?

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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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