Private Transportation to Chichen Itza from Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen , Mexico

Private Transportation to Chichen Itza from Playa del Carmen

Active

6h - 8h

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

Instant confirmation

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

About this experience

Travel in comfort and style with our private transportation! Enjoy door-to-door service, air-conditioned vehicles, professional drivers, and a fully customizable schedule. Perfect for families, couples, or groups, our service offers exclusive access and hassle-free travel. Stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water and enjoy optional stops to make your trip truly unique. Save time, avoid crowds, and experience unmatched convenience. Whether visiting Chichén Itzá, Tulum, or other destinations, we guarantee a smooth, premium experience. Book now for a stress-free journey you’ll never forget!

Available options

XXL Van

XXL Van : Mercedes Benz Sprinter or Similar Up to 19 passengers <br/>Pickup included

Van

Van: Up to 7 Passengers Transporter WV or Similar <br/>Pickup included

Sedan or MiniVan

Sedan or MiniVan: Up to 3 passengers Sedan or MiniVan<br/>Pickup included

Large Van

Large Van : Up to 12 Passengers Ford Transit or Similar <br/>Pickup included

What's included

Private transportation

Bottled water

unlimited Km/gasoline in the first 8 hrs

Air-conditioned vehicle

fully insurance vehicle

What you'll see

Reservation:
Once you book your private transportation, you’ll receive a confirmation email with all the details, including pickup time, location, and any special instructions. Our team is available to answer any questions and accommodate specific requests to ensure a smooth experience.
Pre-Trip Coordination:
Prior to your trip, you’ll receive a reminder with the driver’s name and contact information for easy communication. We confirm the pickup time and ensure all your preferences are noted, including any stops or additional needs.
Pickup:
Our professional, certified driver will arrive at your location promptly. Whether you’re staying at a hotel, private residence, or resort, we’ll meet you at the designated spot. Your vehicle will be clean, fully air-conditioned, and stocked with cold bottled water for your comfort.
Onboard Experience:
Once you’re onboard, you’ll enjoy a safe, comfortable ride in a fully insured vehicle. Feel free to relax, take photos, or chat with the driver if you’d like to learn about the local area. Wi-Fi or additional amenities may be available depending on your package.
Optional Stops:
If prearranged or requested, your driver can make stops along the way, such as convenience stores, restrooms, or scenic viewpoints, ensuring a stress-free journey tailored to your needs.
Arrival at Destination:
Upon reaching your destination (Chichén Itzá), the driver will assist you with any belongings and ensure you are clear on pickup details for the return trip. You’ll have plenty of time to explore without feeling rushed. After the first 8 hours, each additional hour or fraction thereof will incur an extra charge of USD $50 per hour.
Return Journey :
After your visit, the driver will be ready at the agreed pickup point and time. You’ll once again enjoy the same level of comfort and safety on your way back to your location.
Drop-Off:
At the end of the trip, the driver will safely drop you off at your original location or a different prearranged spot. They will assist with your belongings and ensure everything has been to your satisfaction.
With every step, we prioritize punctuality, safety, and your overall satisfaction, making this private transportation service a seamless and enjoyable experience.

What's not included

Admission tickets of Chichen Itza

toll route

Lunch

Parking Fees

Important information

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

About Playa del Carmen

Playa del Carmen is a vibrant coastal city in Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, known for its stunning beaches, turquoise waters, and rich Mayan heritage. It's a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, offering everything from world-class resorts to ancient ruins and vibrant nightlife.

Top Attractions

Quinta Avenida (Fifth Avenue)

A vibrant pedestrian street stretching over 20 blocks, lined with shops, restaurants, bars, and street performers. It's the heart of Playa del Carmen's nightlife and shopping scene.

Cultural/Shopping/Entertainment Half day to full day Free to explore, shopping and dining vary

Xcaret Park

An eco-archaeological park offering a mix of natural beauty, cultural performances, and adventure activities. It's one of the most famous attractions in the Riviera Maya.

Nature/Adventure/Cultural Full day Moderate to Expensive (around $100-$150 USD)

Cenote Azul

A stunning natural sinkhole with crystal-clear turquoise waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving. It's a popular spot for a refreshing dip in the jungle.

Nature/Adventure Half day Budget (around $5-$10 USD for entrance and gear rental)

Tulum Ruins

Ancient Mayan ruins perched on a cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea. This UNESCO World Heritage Site offers a breathtaking blend of history and natural beauty.

Historical/Archaeological Half day to full day Budget (around $10-$15 USD for entrance)

Musa (Museo Subacuático de Arte)

An underwater museum featuring over 500 life-sized sculptures submerged in the waters off Playa del Carmen. It's a unique snorkeling and diving experience.

Art/Nature/Adventure Half day Moderate (around $50-$80 USD for snorkeling tours)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cochinita Pibil

A traditional Yucatecan dish made with marinated pork, slow-cooked in banana leaves. It's tender, flavorful, and often served with pickled onions and habanero salsa.

Main Course Contains pork, gluten-free if no marinade contamination

Ceviche

A fresh seafood dish made with raw fish or shrimp marinated in lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro. It's a refreshing and light dish perfect for the tropical climate.

Appetizer Gluten-free, dairy-free, can be made vegetarian with vegetables

Tacos al Pastor

Marinated pork cooked on a vertical spit and served on corn tortillas with pineapple, onions, and cilantro. It's a popular street food dish with a unique blend of sweet and savory flavors.

Street Food Contains pork, gluten-free if no marinade contamination

Panuchos

A Yucatecan specialty made with fried tortillas stuffed with refried beans and topped with shredded chicken, pickled onions, and habanero salsa. It's a flavorful and satisfying snack.

Appetizer Contains chicken, gluten-free if no cross-contamination

Popular Activities

Snorkeling Scuba diving Cenote exploration Zip-lining ATV tours Beach relaxation Spa treatments Yoga

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the most popular time to visit with perfect weather, low humidity, and minimal rain. It's ideal for beach activities, exploring ruins, and enjoying outdoor adventures.

24-30°C 75-86°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Spanish
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited in other parts

Currency

Mexican Peso (MXN)

Time Zone

Eastern Standard Time (EST) (GMT-5), Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (GMT-4) during daylight saving time

Electricity

127VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe for tourists, but exercise caution

Playa del Carmen is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur, especially in crowded areas and tourist hotspots. Exercise caution and be aware of your surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Use official taxis or pre-arranged transportation
• Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests
• Keep valuables secure and out of sight

Getting there

By air

Cancun International Airport • 70 km (43 miles)

By bus

ADO Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around. They are frequent and cover most areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Downtown (Centro) Playacar Zona Hotelera Colosio

Day trips

Cozumel

80 km (50 miles) off the coast • Full day

A beautiful island known for its stunning beaches, crystal-clear waters, and world-class diving and snorkeling. It's a popular day trip from Playa del Carmen.

Tulum

60 km (37 miles) south • Half day to full day

A charming town with ancient Mayan ruins, beautiful beaches, and a bohemian vibe. It's a popular destination for history lovers, beachgoers, and nature enthusiasts.

Akumal

30 km (19 miles) south • Half day

A small coastal village known for its beautiful beaches and clear waters, as well as its population of wild sea turtles. It's a great spot for snorkeling and relaxation.

Festivals

Festival of the Mayan Culture • November Playa del Carmen International Film Festival • November Carnaval de Playa del Carmen • February or March (dates vary)

Pro tips

Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat at popular attractions
Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your experience and connect with locals
Stay hydrated and protect yourself from the sun with sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses
Use official taxis or pre-arranged transportation to avoid scams and ensure safety
Explore beyond the tourist hotspots to discover the authentic culture and beauty of Playa del Carmen