Classic Chichen Itza
Visit one of the largest pre-Hispanic cities of the Mayan civilization that had its maximum splendor in the classic period of pre-Hispanic cultures, current wonder of the world and actually famous for its incredible astronomical discoveries, they used an observatory to observe and calculate cyclical events that They helped many other practices, for example, planting, the changes of seasons and also the equinoxes, especially in the spring where thousands of tourists come to visit to observe the effect of light and shadows that is interpreted as the descent of the feathered serpent towards the sacred cenote to take or receive the offerings and thus bring the population good periods of rain, they also used a large space for the Mayan ball game that was practiced in the area but here it has colossal dimensions that have had many researchers in debate for years, this is just a little of what is interesting about this site, without a doubt u A long excursion that is worth doing. In addition, we will also visit a cenote to swim and then we will make a stop in the colonial town of Valladolid and on the way back to the hotel.
Itinerary
- Approximate departure between 07:00 am and 08:00 am Riviera Maya Hotels.
- arrival at the archaeological site approx. 10:30 a.m.
- We have 2 hours for this activity, of which 1 hour and 30 minutes will be in the company of our guide who will tell you about the history and culture of the site and the Mayan area.
- 30 minutes will be free to take photos or shop with local artisans.
- 12:45 approx. Buffet lunch in a typical local restaurant where you can try exquisite Yucatecan cuisine such as chicken and cochinita pibil, lime soup, and among other things corn tortillas, salad, fruit, etc. accompanied with 1 drink included, it can be lemon water, orange, soda or beer, we have 1 hour to eat calmly.
- 2:15 p.m. approx. visit to swim in a refreshing nearby cenote, (we will need it if it is very hot) we will choose the least crowded to fully enjoy the 45 min for this activity.
- 3:45 p.m. approx. We will arrive at the main square of Valladolid colonial city where you will have 45 min. to appreciate the typical color of a Mexican town, its church, its streets, the square where you can taste its delicious Marquesitas stuffed with Dutch cheese, Nutella, banana, cajeta, sweet cream or combined, there are also coconut ice creams and you can also sit on a terrace to drink a hot handmade chocolate, a coffee, a soda or a beer and finally return to the hotels.
Includes
- Transportation
- Guide
- Tickets to the sites
- food with a drink of your choice
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