
Experience the wonders of Chichen Itza on a private full-day guided tour. Explore this remarkable archaeological site, recognized as one of the New Wonders of the World, and delve into the intriguing Archeo-Astronomical properties of the ancient Maya civilization. Throughout the day, gain insights into Mayan philosophy and the profound influence of religion in their daily lives, including intriguing details about their religious rituals and historical human sacrifices. Uncover the geopolitical significance of this majestic city and immerse yourself in its captivating history.
Afterward, indulge in a delightful lunch and unwind by visiting a cenote located near the pyramid. Finally, conclude the tour with a guided visit to the charming colonial town of Valladolid before returning to your hotel.
(Pick ups from Puerto Morelos to Cancun have a transportation fee of $40usd per group)
Chichen Itza Private Tour Packages: Tailored to Your Adventure
Crafting Unforgettable Memories
At the heart of our best Chichen Itza tours is the commitment to creating unforgettable memories for you. As you step onto this sacred land, you’ll be greeted by the towering pyramid – El Castillo. Marvel at its architectural brilliance and learn about its significance as a calendar and astronomical observatory. Your expert guide will walk you through the intricate design of the pyramid, revealing the alignment with solstices and equinoxes that reflects the advanced knowledge of the Mayan civilization.
Diving into History and Culture
Delve deeper into the rich tapestry of Mayan history and culture during our Chichen Itza day trip. Our guides are not only well-versed in history but also passionate storytellers. They will transport you back in time, allowing you to envision the bustling city that Chichen Itza once was. Learn about the religious practices that played a pivotal role in the lives of the Mayans and gain insights into the symbolism behind their intricate architecture.
Cenote Adventure: A Refreshing Interlude
After a morning of exploration, treat yourself to a refreshing break by visiting a cenote nestled in the Yucatan jungle. These natural sinkholes were considered sacred by the Mayans, serving as portals to the underworld. Take a dip in the crystal-clear waters, surrounded by lush greenery, and experience a moment of tranquility that contrasts with the vibrant energy of Chichen Itza.
Valladolid: A Glimpse into Colonial Mexico
As the sun begins to set on your Chichen Itza private tour, we’ll guide you to the charming colonial town of Valladolid. Stroll through its cobblestone streets lined with vibrant buildings, and soak in the blend of Mexican and European influences. Capture snapshots of this picturesque town as you learn about its history and significance in the region.
A Day of Enrichment and Relaxation
Our Chichen Itza tour is more than just sightseeing; it’s a day of enrichment and relaxation. We understand that travel is not only about exploring new places but also about rejuvenation. That’s why we’ve meticulously curated this experience to provide a seamless blend of historical discovery and leisure.
Book Your Chichen Itza Private Tour Today
Seize the opportunity to embark on a journey that transcends time. Book your Chichen Itza private tour with us today and unlock the door to the ancient Mayan world. Immerse yourself in their beliefs, architecture, and way of life, all while enjoying the comfort and exclusivity of a private tour tailored to your preferences. Let the mysteries of Chichen Itza unfold before your eyes as you uncover the secrets of this Mayan treasure.
DEPARTURE TIME | Pick up at your hotel around 8:00AM for a prompt departure to avoid the crowds | ||||
RETURN TIME | Approximately 5:30 – 6:00 PM. (Playa del Carmen and Riviera Maya) | ||||
WEAR | Comfortable light casual clothing, tennis shoes, flip-flops or sandals for water activities, hat, sunglasses, sunscreen (preferably biodegradable) and insect repellant (preferably biodegradable). Swimsuit is also highly recommended. | ||||
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Other recommendations : we recommend you to bring anything to protect you from the sun, such as sunglasses, hats, light clothing.
Don’t forget to also bring your camera to catch pictures of these unforgettable views and moments !
Note : There are no ATM machines in this area and many vendors do not accept credit cards. For your personal expenses, make sure you bring enough cash money.
The guides, drivers and waiters also always appreciate tips for their excellent service and it is also thanks to them that you will leave with great memories !
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Frequently Asked Questions
It is best to wear comfortable and cool clothes. Shorts and T-shirts are fine, but they should not be too loose or skimpy. I would suggest good walking shoes (not flip flops or sandals) to protect your feet. Tennis shoes are fine.
The acquisition and application of jadeite at Chichén Itzá is indicative of the access the city-state had along its trade routes.
Additional information
Ticket type | Adult 12 – 99, Child 4-11 yrs |
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7.00 AM : Transportation to Chichen Itza
- Explanations about Chichen Itza and the Maya world.
- Explanations about the importance of the cenotes in the Mayan culture.
- Discovery of the different Mayan historical periods.
9.30 AM – 12.00 PM: Exploration of Chichen Itza
Immerse yourself in the Mayan world by listening to the story of this great city and its mysteries, visit the different areas of the site including the Observatory, the most advanced of its time, the Pok ta Pok or the ball game.
12.30 AM – 1.00 PM: Swimming at the cenote
1:00 PM – 2.00 PM: Lunch
2.00 PM – 3.00 PM: Transportation to the colonial town of Valladolid
3.00 PM – 5.30 PM: Visit of the colonial town of Valladolid
Visit of the Town Square, the Convent of San Bernardino and the traditional Chocolate Cooperative.
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