About this tour
Experience the Maya Wonder of the World up close
Visit the Maya Wonder of the World early in the morning, ahead of the crowds with in-depth professional knowledge in English. With Adriano Tours, you have the rare opportunity to experience Chichén Itzá during the early hours, when the mystical atmosphere of the ruins and the impressive Kukulkán Pyramid belong entirely to you.
Following the guided tour of the site, a refreshing cenote with a waterfall awaits you, alongside a typical lunch at a historic hacienda, concluding with a stroll through the colorful colonial town of Valladolid one of the finest cityscapes on the Yucatán Peninsula.
Itinerary
How your day unfolds
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1~ 05:00 AM
Hotel Pickup
Early pickup directly from your hotel in Playa del Carmen or Tulum. The early start is the key to experiencing Chichén Itzá without the masses.
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2~ 07:00 AM
Chichén Itzá — The Wonder of the World
Approx. a two-hour drive to one of the most fascinating archaeological sites in the world. The Kukulkán Pyramid, the Ball Court, and the Temple of the Warriors tell the story of an advanced civilization that endured for centuries. Plenty of time to appreciate the architectural details and the energy of the place in peace.
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3Midday
Cenote with Waterfall
The perfect cool-down! Crystal-clear fresh water, a natural waterfall, time to swim, and even space to jump in. A refreshing oasis right in the middle of the jungle.
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4Midday
Lunch at the Historic Hacienda
A typical Mexican lunch in a beautiful old hacienda — enjoy local cuisine in an authentic atmosphere and recharge your energy.
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5Afternoon
Valladolid — Colonial Beauty
Colorful townscape, lively market square, the imposing San Gervasio Cathedral. Stroll, take photos, try local sweets — the perfect conclusion to an unforgettable day.
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6Evening
Return Trip to the Hotel
Relaxed return trip to Playa del Carmen or Tulum — full of impressions, photos, and memories for a lifetime.
Services
What is included?
Included
- ✓ Hotel Transfer ↔ Destinations (A/C Van)
- ✓ Chichén Itzá Admission Ticket
- ✓ Cenote Admission with Waterfall
- ✓ Lunch at the Hacienda
- ✓ English-speaking Guide
- ✓ Water during the ride
Not Included
- ✗ Alcoholic beverages
- ✗ Personal expenses & souvenirs
- ✗ Tips (voluntary)
Adriano’s Tips
How to make the most of your day
- Pack sunscreen, insect repellent, and comfortable walking shoes
- Don’t forget your swimwear and a towel for the cenote
- Camera or phone with a fully charged battery — endless photo opportunities
- Bring some cash for drinks and souvenirs in Valladolid
- Get to sleep early — the van departs very early in the morning!
Ready for the Adventure?
Chichén Itzá at dawn — an experience you will never forget.