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The 15 most-booked chichen itza day trips out of Cancún. What each one actually involves, what it costs, and who runs it, so you can pick before you land.
Chichén Itzá, Cenote Chichikán, and Valladolid in one long day: guided ruins, sinkhole swim, buffet lunch, and colonial-town time.
Most Popular“Absolutely loved this experience. Luis, Cesar, and Eduardo were phenomenal. I can't recommend it enough. Pickup and dropoff were super easy. The buses were nice.”
Chichén Itzá, a cenote swim with tequila tasting, and quick colonial Valladolid. Full-day tour from Cancun with lunch and pickup.
“Beto & Ramiro provided an educational yet fun and interactive experience that anyone can enjoy. Even with a tour group of diverse backgrounds they both kept us all laughing and organised, whilst also giving ample time to explore the sites o”
Full-day Cancun tour to Chichén Itzá, a cenote swim, tequila tasting, and Valladolid. Guided, long day, good value for $49.
Early Chichén Itzá plus a cenote swim, buffet lunch, Valladolid stop, and tequila tasting from Cancun and Riviera Maya.
“Tony (guide) and Enrique (driver) were great! This is not an excursion for anyone wanting a longer, in depth history. This is more of a hurry up and take pics for your social media day. The first stop was an hour+ where people could use the bathroom, however, the sole purpose is to have folks…”
Early-access Chichen Itza from Cancun with hotel pickup, an expert English guide, and a calm morning before crowds and heat hit.
“It was very fun lots of very good education in a fun way lots of things to do great food, history, and more!”
Chichen Itza, Valladolid, and a deep-blue cenote with lunch and zip line. Early pickup from Cancun. Admissions extra.
“Very interesting tour - Ricardo was a mine of information about Chichen Itza and the Maya. The ancient monument is breathtaking. The cenote was the perfect way to end the day!”
Cancun day trip to Chichén Itzá, Cenote Nool-Ha, and Valladolid. Includes guided visits, buffet lunch, and a cenote swim.
“Our tour guide was amazing! Pick up and drop offs from hotel were easy and smooth. The lunch stop was fantastic. Definitely a memorable experience.”
Guided Chichen Itza tickets, buffet lunch, cenote Saamal swim, and Valladolid city time on a long but well-run Cancun day trip.
“The 13 hour day contained 6 hours of a comfortable bus. Spanish/english translation fast and a bit confusing for those with no spanish experience. Daniel did a nice job as guide/host. Roberto did a wonderful job on the site.as guide”
Full-day Cancun tour to Chichén Itzá, swim Suytún and Ik-Kil cenotes, then stroll Valladolid with guide, bus ride, and included entry.
“Started at 7am and Got back 10:30PM. Many stops that were just for shopping. Not enough time for the important stops. White bread sandwich for breakfast.”
Chichén Itzá and Valladolid in one 12-hour day: guided pyramids, cenote swim, and a buffet lunch with unlimited drinks.
“This was an amazing experience for my sons and I. The experience lasted 12 hours but be aware there is a 2 hour ride each way from the hotel in Cancun. The bus was comfortably air conditioned. There is a bus transfer at their central term”
Early Chichén Itzá, a swim in a cenote, and a quick Valladolid stop from Cancun, with guide-led Maya stories and tequila tasting.
Cancun to Chichén Itzá with a sacred cenote swim and Maya village stop, then Valladolid photos. Plan for extra site fees.
“Our recent experience with a tour agency booked through Viator left us with conflicting emotions. While the overall tour itself was enjoyable, there were certain aspects that fell short of our expectations, resulting in a sense of disappointment and inconvenience. To begin with, we appreciated the friendly and energetic nature of our tour guide, who…”
Cancun Chichen Itza early-access tour with skip-the-line entry, expert Mayan guiding, fewer crowds, iconic photos, and an earlier hotel return.
“This is a wonderful tour! We were amongst the very first persons to arrive at the site so we had the opportunity to see the pyramid without being too crowded and also to take beautiful picture. The pyramid is incredible. Thanks to Salvador for the transport and thanks to Pastor, the guide, for his knowledge…”
Early Cobá ruins, a guided Chichén Itzá visit, and a cenote swim with optional lunch and hotel pickup, from Cancun and Riviera Maya.
“The whole experience was great, the tour guide Gabrielle was pretty nice, and the whole tour was a pretty fulfilling experience. The lunch place was pretty amazing too! Specially for vegetarians!”
Chichén Itzá, a cenote swim, and Valladolid in one long day from Cancun, with guide, lunch buffet, entrance fees, and transfers included.
“It was informative and fun at the same time. I wish we didn’t have to stop at souvenir shop before Chichen Itza because we came to same plaza for lunch. They could have combined lunch and souvenir to save time and maybe allow longer time in Chichen Itza.”
The reef and the cenotes, the Maya cities, the islands and the jungle. Every way out of the Hotel Zone.
