---
title: Chichen Itza, Valladolid & Cenote Private Tour with Buffet Lunch
lang: en
type: tour
city: Playa del Carmen
country: Mexico
price: 440
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.53
reviews: 38
duration_minutes: 660
languages: [en, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 23 of 31 (Chichén Itzá Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-10-09
data_updated: 2026-10-12
canonical: https://guidekin.com/mexico/tulum/tours/chichen-itza-valladolid-cenote-private-tour-with-buffet-lunch/
---

# Chichen Itza, Valladolid & Cenote Private Tour with Buffet Lunch

**Guidekin's take:** Explore Chichen Itza with an archaeologist, swim in a cenote and visit Valladolid on a private tour for your party. Private transport, guiding, cenote entry and a buffet lunch are included; the Chichen Itza tax and cenote life vest are extra. 4.53 from 38 reviews at €440 per person for 11h.

In our comparison: #23 of 31 in Chichén Itzá Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Gain essential insights into Mexico’s past on a visit to Chichen Itza with a private archaeologist. Miss the crowds by visiting in the early morning, and see parts of the site that traditional tours don’t visit. Experience the majesty of the entire Chichen Itza site and receive personalized attention from your professionally certified guide.

Enjoy a cool swim in a Cenote, round transportation from either your hotel or a meeting point, and also a guided tour of Valladolid, a colonial town on the Yucatan Peninsula

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers
- Starts 06:00: one departure a day
- Food included: Lunch Buffet
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €440 per person
- Duration: 11h
- Rating: 4.53/5 from 38 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: Amigo Tours
- Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price
- Group: Private tour, your party only
- Guide languages: English, Spanish
- Start times: 06:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-10-09

## Reviews

4.53 from 38 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
87% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 33 of 38.

- 5 stars: 32 (84%)
- 4 stars: 1 (3%)
- 3 stars: 1 (3%)
- 2 stars: 1 (3%)
- 1 star: 3 (8%)

## What's included

- Private transportation
- Cenote Entrance
- Lunch Buffet
- Visit to Valladolid
- Professional and private guide

## Not included

- Life vest at cenote
- Chichen Itza tax

## Itinerary

1. **Cancun** (pass by, no stop) - Begin the journey by being picked up at your hotel lobby and head to the first stop together with the expert guide that will accompany you throughout the whole experience.
2. **Valladolid** (30m) - Visit Valladolid first thing in the morning. Enjoy a panoramic tour of this Magical Town in Mexico and take pictures of the beautiful streets that this town hosts. Also, take advantage of this visit and buy some souvenirs in the unique shops that can be found here.
3. **Continuing, head to a sacred Mayan cenote for a refreshing swim to cool off t...** (2h 30m; admission included) - Continuing, head to a sacred Mayan cenote for a refreshing swim to cool off the heat of the sun. Cenotes are natural sinkholes resulting from the collapse of limestone bedrock that exposes fresh water underneath. Then, on that same spot, head to a restaurant where you will be...
4. **Chichen Itza** (2h 30m; admission included) - The las stop of this wonderful private tour is Chichen Itza. Visit one of the Seven Wonders of the World and learn about this major pilgrimage center and discover Mayan history as well. Stop at each significant location at this World Heritage site, like the ball court, el...

## Schedule

- Runs: daily
- Departures: 06:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-10-09
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

## Good to know

- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels

## Cost for your party

| People | Total | Per person |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | €880 | €440 |
| 4 | €1072 | €268 |
| 6 | €1092 | €182 |

Cheapest option for that party size from the operator's current price tiers; the calendar shows the exact figure for your date. Shared tours in Chichén Itzá Tours start at €26 per person.

## Compared with other Chichén Itzá Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #23 of 31** | €440 | 11h | 4.53 (38) | private |
| [Chichen Itza, Cenote and Valladolid Small Group Day Trip](/mexico/tulum/tours/chichen-itza-cenote-and-valladolid-small-group-day-trip/?format=md) | €194 | 10h | 4.95 (2210) | shared |
| [Chichen-itza & Cenote Private Tour](/mexico/tulum/tours/chichen-itza-cenote-private-tour/?format=md) | €245 | 9h | 4.99 (209) | shared |
| [Chichen Itza from Tulum with cenote, Valladolid and Mayan cuisine](/mexico/tulum/tours/chichen-itza-from-tulum-with-cenote-valladolid-and-mayan-cuisine/?format=md) | €26 | 12h | 4.91 (395) | shared |

Ranked #23 of 31 in Chichén Itzá Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €26 to €471, median €111; typical length 12h. 7 of 31 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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