Chichen Itza Guided Historical Tour with Lunch Included
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About this experience
Get to know one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World on an all-inclusive tour to Chichen Itza that will take you to discover the secrets of this archaeological site which belongs to the ancient civilization that inhabited the Yucatan Peninsula. In this tour to Chichen Itza from Cancun, Playa del Carmen or Riviera Maya, the pre-Hispanic culture and all its history is presented to you in its temples, pyramids, cenotes, customs that remain until today in Chichen Itza.
During the tour, a certified guide will accompany you and tell you the fascinating stories of the pyramid of Kukulkan, the sacred cenote, the impressive Ball Game, the Snail and many other vestiges. At the end of the tour at the archaeological site, you will visit the Tsukan cenote where you can swim and enjoy its refreshing waters. Enjoy the comfort of traveling in a panoramic bus.
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Chichen Itza Guided Historical Tour with Lunch Included
Pickup included
What's included
Cenote Maya Access with lifejacket included
Certified bilingual guide
Visit to Valladolid
Archaeological zone entry fees
Transportation
Lunch and one drink
Detailed itinerary
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Stop 1
Recently named "new 7 wonders of the world" Chichen Itza is one of the main archeological sites located on the heart of the Mayan zone.
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Our next stop is a refreshing swim in the Tsukan cenote. As the sunlight filters into the cenote, different shades of blue are reflected, offering a natural spectacle.
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Upon finishing, enjoy the colonial charm of Valladolid. You'll have free time to explore its colorful main square and surroundings.
What's not included
Food and beverages during transportation
Towels and umbrellas
Locker rental at the cenote
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
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Important information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
We recommend to bring comfortable shoes, swimwear, towel, sunscreen, repellent,change of clothes,cap and camera
Not suitable for passengers with mobility issues and guest with recent surgeries
Minors always must be accompanied by a paying adult
This activity demands some walking exercise
The road is not suitable for wheelchairs so if it needs, a third person must help to carry on the chair around.
Only the use of sunblock and sunscreen containing titanium oxide and zinc oxide is allowed in the park
Important notes
Please contact us prior to your arrival date to confirm details of your transportation and the exact pick-up time from your hotel.
In case of changes and modifications 24 hours prior to your arrival at the destination, please contact us by email at reservationsmts@mexicotravelsolutions.com or by phone at +52 998 281 9016 and/or +1 209 697 4438, from Monday to Sunday, 07:00 to 19:00 hours.
Once at the destination, to request support and assistance with the details of your reservation and/or any inconvenience, please contact any of our assistance lines: +52 998 312 1211, +52 998 281 9016 and/or +1 209 697 4438, or email us at customerservicemts@mexicotravelsolutions.com, from Monday to Sunday, 07:00 to 23:00 hours.
We have a night duty service for inquiries and emergencies; however, last-minute changes or cancellations cannot be confirmed outside of office hours.
On the day of your arrival please present a copy of your voucher can be printed or electronic to redeem services.
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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