Playa del Carmen Trip Overview
Tour the impressive archaeological complex of Chichén Itzá and discover a ceremonial center of the Maya civilization. Then, go to the sacred sinkhole Saamal and end with a buffet meal in the restaurant.
Upon arrival at Chichén Itzá, look at the step pyramid of Kukulcan (El Castillo), known for the play of light from the equinox that casts shadows on each step to create an image of a serpent descending.
Go to an ancient cenote and experience one of the sinkholes that form part of a network of underground rivers sacred to the Maya people. Enjoy a delicious buffet meal and take a stroll around the colonial city of Valladolid to complete your experience.
Additional Info
Duration: 12 hours
Starts: Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Tour the impressive archaeological complex of Chichén Itzá and discover a ceremonial center of the Maya civilization. Then, go to the sacred sinkhole Saamal and end with a buffet meal in the restaurant.
Upon arrival at Chichén Itzá, look at the step pyramid of Kukulcan (El Castillo), known for the play of light from the equinox that casts shadows on each step to create an image of a serpent descending.
Go to an ancient cenote and experience one of the sinkholes that form part of a network of underground rivers sacred to the Maya people. Enjoy a delicious buffet meal and take a stroll around the colonial city of Valladolid to complete your experience.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Chichen Itza, Chichen Itza, Yucatan Peninsula
The guide will give you an explanation of each of the temples and then you will have an hour free to take pictures or simply admire the majesty of such a mysterious place.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Valladolid, Valladolid, Yucatan Peninsula
Visit Valladolid, a place you will love, is the second oldest city in the State of Yucatanán, famous for its crafts and colonial architecture, you will have time to visit the historic center.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Cenote Saamal, Valladolid Mexico
Swim in the ancient Cenotes and experience the sinkholes that form part of the world’s largest networks of underground rivers.
Duration: 40 minutes