Valladolid illuminated – Private Full Day Tour
$299.00
A private cenote tour in the Valladolid region takes you deep into the Yucatán’s off-the-beaten-path, most thrilling and mysterious landscapes. With an expert guide and private transportation, you’ll venture beyond the usual tourist spots to discover hidden sinkholes filled with crystal-clear waters and ancient secrets.
Towering rock formations frame the pools, some exposed to the sun’s golden rays, others tucked inside vast underground chambers where beams of light pierce through small openings, illuminating the depths. At one of the most exhilarating stops, grab a rope swing and soar through the air before plunging into the refreshing water below. Nearby, banyan tree roots twist down from the surface, their gnarled limbs stretching toward the water like something out of a legend.
The Maya believed these cenotes were portals to the underworld, and as you swim, the echoes of their ancient world still seem to whisper through the caverns. After the adventure, indulge in authentic Mayan cuisine at a serene cenote-side small restaurant, where rich flavors and history blend seamlessly.
INCLUDES:
- Transportation
- Beverages and Snacks
- Lunch
- Nature Guide
- Tickets/Entry Fees
– Tour length 8/9 hours, including transportation.
– Pick up available in Hotels from Tulum, Playa del Carmen and anywhere in between.
– Suggested Pickup time: 8.30 am or 10 am.
– A Photographer can be added to the experience for an extra 120 USD.
2 people – 299 USD per person
3/4 people – 249 USD per person
5/6 people – 229 USD per person
7/8 people – 209 USD per person
Is your group bigger? Send us an email and we can quote it for you.
Group discounts are calculated automatically.
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FAQ
Not necessarily. Swimming is mostly recreational in our experience, and we provide life jackets when needed. Our guides are always there to assist you, so guests with limited swimming skills can still enjoy the experience comfortably.
Yes! Our cenote experiences are suitable for children, and we generally recommend a minimum age of 5 years old. However, every child is different, so participation also depends on their swimming ability, comfort in the water, and overall confidence.
The water in the cenotes is generally around 74°F (23°C). We also provide wetsuits in the cave areas to help you stay comfortable in the water.
Light rain or cloudy weather usually won’t affect the experience, and can even make the jungle and cenotes feel more atmospheric. However, in the event of a major storm or severe weather conditions that could make the experience unsafe, we may need to reschedule or cancel the tour. Your safety always comes first, and we’ll work with you to find the best alternative.
Absolutely! You are welcome to bring your phone, camera, or GoPro to capture the experience. We do recommend using waterproof protection for your devices. Our guide will also be happy to suggest the best spots for memorable photos.
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