Chichen Itza classic tour

Service Description

This full-day Chichen Itza classic tour is a complete and accessible way to explore the most important highlights of the Yucatan Peninsula in one day. Your experience begins with a guided visit to Chichen Itza, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. A professional guide will take you through the main areas of the archaeological site, explaining its history, architecture and cultural significance. You will also have free time to walk around and explore on your own. After visiting Chichen Itza, the tour continues to Valladolid, one of the oldest colonial towns in the region. Here you can walk through the central area, see local architecture and take a short break before the next stop. The day ends with a visit to a cenote, where you can swim and relax in a natural setting. A regional buffet lunch is included, giving you the opportunity to try local dishes. This tour is a practical option for travelers who want to see Chichen Itza and nearby highlights in a well-organized full-day program. For a more comfortable experience in a smaller group (up to 10 people), you may consider our Deluxe version of this tour. What to bring? ✔ Swimsuit, towel and dry clothes ✔ Biodegradable sunscreen ✔ Camera ✔ Cash for drinks, tips and souvenirs What's Included? ❃ Transportation with guide from/to hotel (EN / ES)* ❃ Entrance to Chichen Itza ❃ Guided visit + free time ❃ Bottled water (at the archaeological site) ❃ Cenote visit and swimming time ❃ Regional buffet lunch What's Not Included? ✘ Extra food and drinks ✘ Tips and personal expenses ✘ Photo and video services Please note: • Total duration does not include pick-up and drop-off time • Climbing the ruins is prohibited • It is forbidden to participate in the tour under the influence of drugs or alcohol, or violation of rules at the venues. • Tour operates in English and Spanish Starting April 21, 2026, backpacks are not allowed inside Chichen Itza. You can leave your belongings on the bus (safe and free) or use the storage service for a small fee.