Chichen Itza: Kukulkán Nights Light and Sound Show
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14h
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About this experience
The Chichen Itza Night Show is a unique experience that takes you to the heart of Mayan civilization, combining stunning lights, sounds and visual effects. As the majestic pyramids and temples light up, a narrator guides you through the legends and mythology of the ancient Mayans, creating a magical and unforgettable atmosphere. This night show at Chichen Itza, one of Mexico’s most iconic archaeological sites, is the perfect closure to a day exploring the Kukulkán Pyramid and other iconic monuments. An experience full of culture, history and technology, ideal for lovers of historical adventures!
Available options
NATIONAL Price Option
Pickup included
Option FOREIGN Price
Pickup included
What's included
Bilingual Expert Guide by INAH
Includes Ruins and Entrance Taxes
Visit to the Tequila Museum: Tequilas Tasting
Entrance to Hubiku Cenote
Round Trip in Luxury Trucks
Visit to the Historical Center of Valladolid
Regional Buffet
Ticket to the Chichen Itza Light and Sound Event
Detailed itinerary
1
Surrounded by lush nature, this open cenote offers crystal clear and refreshing waters, ideal for swimming and enjoying the surroundings. With its impressive geological formation, the cenote is a perfect place for those looking for close contact with nature.
2
The center of Valladolid is a picturesque and charming place full of history and culture. Its main square, surrounded by colorful colonial streets, offers a mix of traditional and modern architecture. Here, you can visit the Cathedral of San Servacio, enjoy Yucatecan gastronomy and crafts.
3
Stop 3
Chichen Itza is one of the 7 wonders of the world and one of the most impressive archaeological sites in Mexico. Its main pyramid, The Castle or Temple of Kukulkán, is famous for its astronomical alignment during the equinoxes. In addition to its imposing architecture, Chichen Itza houses other monuments such as the Ball Game, the Temple of Warriors and the Observatory. This historical and cultural site is an astonishing testament to Mayan civilization and a must-see destination for history lovers.
What's not included
Drinks in Restaurant
Life jacket in Cenote
Cultur Tax $200mxn
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Alcoholic beverages are only offered to those over 18 years of age
Meeting point
At the main entrance of the super Aki
Important notes
Once your purchase has been made, please provide us with the name of your hotel or place of stay to confirm the time and location of your pickup.
About Cancun, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan
Cancun, Riviera Maya, and the Yucatan offer a captivating blend of stunning beaches, ancient Mayan ruins, and vibrant culture. This region is renowned for its turquoise waters, lush jungles, and rich history, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Chichen Itza
One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza is an ancient Mayan city featuring the iconic El Castillo pyramid.
Historical
Half to full day
Moderate (around $15 USD entry fee)
Tulum
A stunning coastal Mayan ruin overlooking the Caribbean Sea, offering a unique blend of history and natural beauty.
Historical/Beach
Full day
Moderate (around $10 USD entry fee for ruins)
Xcaret Park
An eco-archaeological park offering a mix of cultural performances, wildlife exhibits, and adventure activities.
Adventure/Cultural
Full day
Expensive (around $120 USD for full-day ticket)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cochinita Pibil
Slow-roasted pork marinated in citrus and achiote, wrapped in banana leaves.
Main Course
Contains pork, not vegetarian
Ceviche
Fresh raw fish cured in lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.
Appetizer
Gluten-free, can be made vegetarian with tofu
Sopa de Lima
A traditional Yucatan soup made with lime, chicken, and tortilla strips.
Soup
Contains chicken, not vegetarian
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Zip-lining
ATV tours
Cenote exploration
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the most popular time to visit due to pleasant weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for beach activities and exploring ancient ruins.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, moderately spoken elsewhere
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST) (UTC-5), Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (UTC-4) during daylight saving time
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Cancun, Riviera Maya, and the Yucatan are generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Stay alert and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Cancun International Airport • 20 km from Cancun city center
By bus
Cancun Bus Station, Playa del Carmen Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and efficient, but can be crowded during peak times.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Hotel Zone
Downtown Cancun
Playa del Carmen
Day trips
Isla Mujeres
20 km from Cancun • Half to full day
A small island known for its beautiful beaches, snorkeling, and relaxed atmosphere.
Valladolid
150 km from Cancun • Full day
A colonial town with a rich history, known for its beautiful architecture and nearby cenotes.
Holbox Island
150 km from Cancun • Full day to overnight
A car-free island known for its pristine beaches, bioluminescent waters, and wildlife.
Festivals
Carnaval de Cancun • February/March (dates vary)
Festival de la Música Mexicana • June
Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) • November 1-2
Pro tips
- Visit Chichen Itza early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Explore the cenotes for a unique and refreshing experience
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Use reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine environment
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per person
Price varies by option
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