EXCLUSIVE PRIVATE TOURS TO CHICHEN ITZA
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Experience Chichen Itza in Unmatched Comfort & Flexibility
Tired of crowded buses and long travel hours? Experience the fastest and most flexible journey to Chichen Itza from Playa del Carmen, Cancun, the Riviera Maya and Tulum with our exclusive private tours.
We offer flexible tour schedules, including a half-day tour to Chichen Itza, ensuring you're back to enjoy your afternoon by the pool.
All our tour packages include private transportation, toll road access, parking, entrance fees, and a dedicated archaeological guide (add-on at Chichen Itza Express) who will delve into the rich history of the site. We promise a hassle-free experience with no upselling or unnecessary detours through souvenir shops.
As a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza is the second most visited archaeological site in Mexico. With our private tours, you can explore this marvel at your own pace, even during peak times.
Book your private tour to Chichen Itza today and experience the best of Mayan civilization in comfort and style, they you want it, the way you deserve it.
Options
Free Cancellation
Up to 24 hours in advance
Pickup at your Hotel or Vacation Rental
Round-Trip Transporation included
Full Flexibility in a private Excursion
Customize your experience as you wish
CLASSIC PRIVATE CHICHEN ITZA EXCURSION
Chichen Itza + Open Air Cenote, Lunch and Colonial Town of Valladolid
About our Classic Excursion Embark on a captivating journey to Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, with our exclusive private tour. Your adventure begins with a personalized pickup at your preferred location and time, where you'll be greeted by our professional, government-licensed guide. Travel in style and comfort in our modern, air-conditioned vehicle, over private toll roads (where applicable) for the most direct and efficient route to the heart of the Yucatan Peninsula. As we journey to the archaeological marvel of Chichen Itza, your certified guide will provide an engaging narrative about the rich history and mysteries of the Maya civilization. Experience the grandeur of Chichen Itza at your own pace, marveling at the ancient architecture and time temples that make this site a must-visit destination. Your guide will enrich your exploration with interactive insights into the unique emblematic structures of the Maya world. After immersing yourself in the wonders of Chichen Itza, refresh and rejuvenate with a swim in a stunning underground river, a cenote, the open air cenote Samaal close to Valladolid. We provide life jackets and lockers for your convenience and safety. Afterward enjoy a delicious lunch, freshly prepared at the nearby restaurant and get to know the local cuisine. Our private tour also includes a visit to the charming colonial town of Valladolid, a hidden gem of the Yucatan. Here, you can soak in the local culture and cuisine, making your excursion to Chichen Itza an unforgettable blend of history, nature, and culture. Book your private excursion today and experience the best of Chichen Itza and the Yucatan with us.
Tour Details & Highlights
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Recommended* tour start at 06:00 a.m. (+/- 1 hour)
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Early morning visit of the archaeological site
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no heat, now crowd, best for your photos
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Swim in a sacred cenote (open air)
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Enjoy a delicious, traditional lunch
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Duration of this tour is approximately 9 hours
*you decide what time we pick you up
What's included in this private excursion
✅ Your personal bilingual host
✅ Certified driver and fully insured vehicle with a/c
✅ Round-trip transportation from any place in Cancun to Tulum
✅ Entrance fees and archaeological guide
✅ Delicious, traditional Lunch
✅ Personalized cooler with bottled water, and a variety of soda,
beer, juices, club sodas and light snacks in the van
Pictures click to open gallery
Free Cancellation
Up to 24 hours in advance
Pickup at your Hotel or Vacation Rental
Round-Trip Transporation included
Full Flexibility in a private Excursion
Customize your experience as you wish
PRIVATE PREMIUM CHICHEN ITZA EXCURSION
Chichen Itza + 2 Cenotes, Lunch and Colonial Town of Valladolid
About our Premium Excursion Elevate your journey to Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, with our exclusive Private Premium Chichen Itza Excursion. This tour includes all the captivating experiences of our Classic Excursion, with an added visit to a second, breathtaking cenote, Hacienda Chukum. The highlight of our Private Premium Excursion is the visit to not one, but two cenotes. After exploring Chichen Itza, refresh and rejuvenate with a swim in the stunning open-air cenote Samaal. Afterward, enjoy a delicious lunch, freshly prepared at a nearby restaurant, and get to know the local cuisine. We then take you to the awe-inspiring Hacienda Chukum, an underground cenote that promises an unforgettable experience. The beauty of this hidden gem is worth the visit, offering a unique opportunity to swim in the soothing waters of this underground marvel. We provide life jackets and lockers for your convenience and safety. Our private excursion also includes a visit to the charming colonial town of Valladolid. Here, you can soak in the local culture and cuisine, making your excursion to Chichen Itza an unforgettable blend of history, nature, and culture. Book your Private Premium Chichen Itza Excursion today and experience the best of Chichen Itza, the Yucatan, and its stunning cenotes with us.
Tour Details & Highlights
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Recommended* tour start at 06:00 a.m. (+/- 1 hour)
-
Early morning visit of the archaeological site
-
no heat, now crowd, best for your photos
-
Swim in 2 sacred cenotes (open air & cavernous)
-
Enjoy a delicious, traditional lunch
-
Duration of this tour is approximately 10 hours
*you decide what time we pick you up
What's included in this private excursion
✅ Your personal bilingual host
✅ Certified driver and fully insured vehicle with a/c
✅ Round-trip transportation from any place in Cancun to Tulum
✅ Entrance fees and archaeological guide
✅ Delicious, traditional Lunch
✅ Personalized cooler with bottled water, and a variety of soda,
beer, juices, club sodas and light snacks in the van
Pictures click to open gallery
Free Cancellation
Up to 24 hours in advance
Pickup at your Hotel or Vacation Rental
Round-Trip Transporation included
Full Flexibility in a private Excursion
Customize your experience as you wish
PRIVATE CHICHEN ITZA EXPRESS EXCURSION
Chichen Itza only with early return
About our Express Excursion Experience the majesty of Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, in the most efficient way with our Chichen Itza Express Tour. This itinerary is designed for those who wish to witness the iconic El Castillo structure, or the entire archaological site, if desired, and return to their hotel in the shortest time possible. Your journey begins with a personalized pickup at your preferred location and time, where you'll be greeted by our professional, government-licensed driver. Travel in style and comfort in our modern, air-conditioned vehicle, over private toll roads (where applicable) for the most direct and efficient route to the heart of the Yucatan Peninsula. After immersing yourself in the wonders of Chichen Itza, we head straight back to your hotel, ensuring a swift and efficient tour that maximizes your time at the site while minimizing travel time. Book your Chichen Itza Express Tour today and experience the best of Chichen Itza in the most time-efficient manner with us.
Tour Details & Highlights
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Recommended* tour start at 06:00 a.m. (+/- 1 hour)
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Early morning visit of the archaeological site
-
no heat, now crowd, best for your photos
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Duration of this tour is approximately 7 hours
*you decide what time we pick you up
What's included in this private excursion
✅ Certified driver and fully insured vehicle with a/c
✅ Round-trip transportation from any place in Cancun to Tulum
✅ Entrance fees and parking fees
✅ Bottled water
Consider to add:
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A certified private tour guide (add-on during checkout) who provides you with insightful explanations and local knowledge the moment you hop on board
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Is Chichen Itza open despite COVID-19?Yes! From Monday to Sunday, from 8:00 AM to 04:00 PM. The last access to these sites will be allowed at 04:00 PM.
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Can you climb Chichen Itza?It is not possible to climb any structures at Chichen Itza. In 2006 authorities closed its pyramid and it is prohibited to climb.
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Do you need to book Chichen Itza tickets in advance?Chichen Itza is the second most visited archaeological site in Mexico and can be crowded. We recommend booking private tour for a worry-free experience, or make sure to arrive at the ticket counter before 08:00 AM in order to to avoid waiting in line. If you book with Kay Tours Mexico, you can cancel for free up to 24 hours before the start date of your tour and still receive a full refund. See all tour options to Chichen Itza.
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What's the best way to see Chichen Itza?It is recommended to arrive early, when the archaeological site is about to open. The best and most comfortable way to do so is with a private tour.