Chichen Itza, Cenote, & Izamal Small-Group Day Trip From Merida
No visit to the Yucatan is complete without visiting Chichen Itza, but arranging logistics yourself can eat into your precious vacation time. This seamless day trip from Merida saves you hours of planning, by arranging transportation and lunch, and giving you deeper insight into Mayan history as you explore the UNESCO-listed archeological site with a guide. Note that admission tickets aren’t included.
Highlights
- ✓Break up the long journey from Merida with a stop in the traditional town of Izamal
- ✓Cool down with a refreshing dip in a cenote (limestone sinkhole)
- ✓Get important historical and cultural context from your guide as you explore the site
- ✓Skip the stress of hiring a car and navigating unfamiliar roads
What you'll see & do
- ✓We will start this great adventure by meeting at the meeting points already mentioned.
- ✓We will begin our tour to the archaeological zone of Chichén Itzá, where we will begin to share a general background of the Mayan culture, so we can enjoy and better understand the site.
- ✓Our expert guides and Mayan descendants will share the history in a masterful way and help you take the best photos. 60 minutes accompanied by the Guide and 60 minutes of free time. As you will be one of the first to enter the site, these are the main benefits: -No lines -No crowds -You will take the best photos but the most important -You will avoid the intense heat of midday, all our travelers enjoy it the most.
- ✓We will begin our transfer to the magical waters of the Xcajum cenote
- ✓Swimming in the waters of a cenote is an incredible experience, so you will have the opportunity to cool off in its crystal clear waters. After swimming we will eat in a delicious buffet with the main dishes of Yucatecan gastronomy, but there are also international options and of course vegetarian options.
- ✓We will begin our journey to the magical town of Izamal, along the way we will tell you about the general history of this small town.
- ✓Izamal better known as the yellow town, you will know its history, but you will also have the opportunity to climb one of the largest temples of the Mayan culture, the temple of Kinich Kak mo, when we go down we go to the convent of San Antonio de Padua where you can have some amazing photos and try the delicious marquesitas.
- ✓The time has come to return to the White City, the beautiful city of Merida. So we will start our return to that city.
- ✓We will conclude this GREAT experience, at the same meeting points where we picked you up in the morning.
What's included
- ✓Lunch
- ✓In-vehicle air conditioning
- ✓Certified Guide
What's not included
- ✓Entrance fee - Chichen Itza Extranjero
- ✓Entrance fee - Chichen Itza Nacional
- ✓Tips
- ✓Admission to the cenote
Good to know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
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
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.
Chichen Itza, Cenote, & Izamal Small-Group Day Trip From Merida
No visit to the Yucatan is complete without visiting Chichen Itza, but arranging logistics yourself can eat into your precious vacation time. This seamless day trip from Merida saves you hours of planning, by arranging transportation and lunch, and giving you deeper insight into Mayan history as you explore the UNESCO-listed archeological site with a guide. Note that admission tickets aren’t included.
Highlights
- ✓Break up the long journey from Merida with a stop in the traditional town of Izamal
- ✓Cool down with a refreshing dip in a cenote (limestone sinkhole)
- ✓Get important historical and cultural context from your guide as you explore the site
- ✓Skip the stress of hiring a car and navigating unfamiliar roads
What you'll see & do
- ✓We will start this great adventure by meeting at the meeting points already mentioned.
- ✓We will begin our tour to the archaeological zone of Chichén Itzá, where we will begin to share a general background of the Mayan culture, so we can enjoy and better understand the site.
- ✓Our expert guides and Mayan descendants will share the history in a masterful way and help you take the best photos. 60 minutes accompanied by the Guide and 60 minutes of free time. As you will be one of the first to enter the site, these are the main benefits: -No lines -No crowds -You will take the best photos but the most important -You will avoid the intense heat of midday, all our travelers enjoy it the most.
- ✓We will begin our transfer to the magical waters of the Xcajum cenote
- ✓Swimming in the waters of a cenote is an incredible experience, so you will have the opportunity to cool off in its crystal clear waters. After swimming we will eat in a delicious buffet with the main dishes of Yucatecan gastronomy, but there are also international options and of course vegetarian options.
- ✓We will begin our journey to the magical town of Izamal, along the way we will tell you about the general history of this small town.
- ✓Izamal better known as the yellow town, you will know its history, but you will also have the opportunity to climb one of the largest temples of the Mayan culture, the temple of Kinich Kak mo, when we go down we go to the convent of San Antonio de Padua where you can have some amazing photos and try the delicious marquesitas.
- ✓The time has come to return to the White City, the beautiful city of Merida. So we will start our return to that city.
- ✓We will conclude this GREAT experience, at the same meeting points where we picked you up in the morning.
What's included
- ✓Lunch
- ✓In-vehicle air conditioning
- ✓Certified Guide
What's not included
- ✓Entrance fee - Chichen Itza Extranjero
- ✓Entrance fee - Chichen Itza Nacional
- ✓Tips
- ✓Admission to the cenote
Good to know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
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
Cancellation policy
- •A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 24 hours before the activity start time.
- •No refund is possible if you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time.