Chichen Itza Tour from Merida

Overview

Discover the true essence of Yucatán in one incredible day filled with history, culture, nature, and authentic flavors starting from Mérida. Explore the charming magical town of Izamal, known as the “Yellow City,” where golden streets, colonial architecture, and the majestic Convent of San Antonio de Padua create a unique atmosphere full of tradition and magic. Continue your journey to the breathtaking Cenote Ik Kil, a natural paradise surrounded by lush jungle where you can swim and relax in crystal clear waters, and enjoy a delicious traditional Yucatecan buffet lunch at the renowned Hacienda Xaybe’h de Cámara, where local flavors and regional cuisine complete the experience. Finally, explore the legendary Chichén Itzá, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, where ancient Mayan history comes alive through its impressive temples and pyramids, before returning comfortably to Mérida with unforgettable memories around 7:00 PM.

Itinerary

1. Izamal

   We will visit the magical town of Izamal, famously known as the “Yellow City” for its charming golden-colored streets and colonial architecture. During our visit, you will explore its beautiful surroundings, including the impressive Convent of San Antonio de Padua, one of the most important and iconic historical landmarks in the region.

   · 1 h

2. Cenote Ik kil

   You will also visit the beautiful Cenote Ik Kil, located just 3 km from Chichén Itzá. This breathtaking natural cenote is famous for its crystal-clear waters and impressive 48-meter depth, surrounded by lush vegetation and hanging vines that create a truly magical atmosphere. Here, you will have approximately 1 hour to swim, relax, and enjoy one of the most iconic cenotes in Yucatán.

   · 1 h· Admission not included

3. Chichén Itzá

   We will enjoy a delicious regional buffet at Hacienda Xaybe’h de Cámara, a traditional restaurant near Chichen Itza where travelers can experience authentic Yucatecan cuisine and local culture

   · 1 h· Admission included

4. Chichén Itzá

   We will explore the world-famous archaeological site of Chichén Itzá, one of the most important legacies of the ancient Mayan civilization and officially recognized as one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Accompanied by a certified guide, you will enjoy an immersive walking tour of approximately 2 hours, discovering the history, mysteries, and impressive architecture of this iconic site, including its temples, pyramids, and sacred spaces that continue to fascinate visitors from around the world. After this unforgettable experience, we will start our journey back, returning you comfortably to your hotel or pick-up location, with an estimated arrival time around 7:00 PM.

   · 2 h· Admission not included

Pickup

Pickup included.

Pickup service is available from most hotels in Mérida. Travelers staying outside the pickup area may be assigned a nearby meeting point. Exact pickup details and time will be provided after booking.

How to use your ticket

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended • Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation. Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions. • No need to print your voucher! To help us protect the planet, please show your booking confirmation on your phone. Our operator can locate your reservation by name.

What to know before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• This activity can accommodate a maximum of 30 travelers.
• You will receive confirmation immediately when you book.

Travelers

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• From 1 days before : 100% refunded
• From 0 days before : 0% refunded

Product code: 30922P83

Activity offered by Encuentro T via Viator.