Our self guided audio tour to the Chichen Itza offers an enthralling walk through the most significant monuments of the archaeological park and provided via mobile app for iPhone & Android. Utilizing the GPS map, you'll effortlessly navigate to each intriguing site worth exploring. During your tour with audioguide on your smartphone, you'll encounter the following buildings and hear their stories:
Pyramid of Kukulcan or El Castillo
A large ball field
Platform of Skulls
Temple of Warriors
Observatory
Sacred Cenote
And others
The itinerary encompasses a total of 16 points, arranged in a circular route. Throughout your journey, you'll acquire knowledge on a variety of topics:
How the Mayan economy was organized, including the components of their diet.
The deities the Maya believed in and their significance in their culture.
The scientific discoveries made by the Maya prior to European contact.
The factors contributing to the decline of this advanced civilization.
Uncover the mystery of Chichen Itza, one of the Seven Wonders of The World, with this self-guided walking tour. Learn about the complex Mayan civilization, explore the iconic El Castillo step pyramid and uncover these ruins’ deepest secrets! This self-guided audio tour allows you to explore this one-of-a-kind site with maximum flexibility & freedom.
After booking, check your email/text to download the separate Audio Tour Guide App by Action while connected to WiFi or mobile data. Enter the password, download the tour, and enjoy it offline. Follow the audio instructions and route from the designated starting point.
Buy once, use for one year! Ideal for extended visits and return trips over the next 12 months.
This is not a ticket for entry to Chichen Itza. Before your visit, be sure to check the opening hours.
Explore the ancient pyramid temples of Chichén Itzá on a guided group tour. Discover Mayan archaeological ruins including the Warriors Temple, El Castillo, and El Caracol. Skip the line, the guide will be waiting with your tickets.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
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Discover the mysteries and wonders of Chichen Itza, one of the most iconic archaeological sites in the world.
This early access guided tour (available daily) allows you to explore this majestic site with the knowledge of an expert native guide ensuring a rich and informative experience.
When you enter at 8:00 a.m. site opening time, you will avoid crowding and heat, making your visit more comfortable and enjoyable.
This SHARED guide service offers a personalized touch in small groups. If you are traveling alone or as a couple, you will have the opportunity to join other travelers. For families or those looking for a more PRIVATE experience, we offer a private guide option tailored to your needs. Remember that Chichen Itza is a large Mayan city divided into 2 large squares and the sacred cenote.
Avoid long lines at ticket offices by requesting your tickets at the time of booking, ensuring your smooth and hassle-free experience.
Chichén Itzá receives thousands of visitors every day, if you don't go on a tour, buying access tickets becomes a heavy task and you can end up wasting a lot of time in line just to buy entrance tickets.
So we offer you express access without lines, just pick up your ticket and enjoy the guided tours we have in the archaeological zone with guides certified by the tourism ministry and, most importantly, Mayan descendants.
We are sure that this is the best way to get to know the area and understand why Kukulkan Castle is named a wonder of the world.
Book today and we will take care of the tickets and the tour.
Swim Through Magic: The Most Beautiful Cenotes of Valladolid
We’ll meet at Valladolid’s main square to begin a stunning journey through three of the region’s most breathtaking cenotes. Swimsuits and cameras ready? Let’s go!
First, dive into Nool Ha, a hidden gem with crystal-clear waters and an exciting zipline ride that adds pure adrenaline to the beauty.
Next, we’ll visit the iconic Suytun Cenote, where a beam of light shines through its stone roof onto a circular platform—a surreal, photo-perfect moment you’ll never forget.
Your final stop is Chukum Cenote, a sacred place with glowing turquoise waters surrounded by dramatic limestone formations.
To end the experience, enjoy a traditional Mayan meal at the cenote’s restaurant—rich in flavor and culture.
After six unforgettable hours of swimming, discovery, and delight, we’ll return to Valladolid with memories that will last a lifetime.
Take a self guided audio tour through one of the Seven Wonders of the World, through the history of one of the great civilizations that shaped a continent through millennia. Learn about their life, religion, architecture and astronomic mastery.
We'll visit the pyramid of Kukulkan - an incredible construction designed with mathematical precision to serve as a calendar as well as a proof of power for the elite, and a show for the masses. Stop at the Observatory, a unique circular construction that served to study the orbit of planet Venus; a planet they worshipped as the Sun’s twin. Admire the magnificence of the Great ball court, which is the largest ever built by any Mesoamerican culture and was central in the religious and social life of the Maya, Aztec, Toltec and every other pre-Columbian civilization throughout thousands of years. These and other amazing temples and structures are waiting for you to discover in Chichen Itza.
Explore the wonders of Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, on a guided walking tour. This tour provides an enriching experience, allowing independent travelers to delve into the ancient Mayan civilization. Your expert guide will lead you through the site’s key landmarks, including El Castillo and the Sacred Cenote, sharing insights on Mayan rituals and architecture. Enjoy personalized smartphone photo assistance to capture your journey.
- 1.5-hour guided walking tour of Chichén Itzá with a certified guide
- Choose between a shared bilingual tour or a private monolingual experience
- Learn about the intricate Maya civilization and its architectural marvels
- Capture memories with high-quality smartphone photos taken by your guide
Discover the wonders of the Yucatán Peninsula on this captivating tour that takes you from Cancún to the iconic Chichén Itzá, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the ancient Mayan city with a certified bilingual guide, visiting highlights such as the Temple of Kukulkán and the Ball Court. Refresh yourself in the stunning Cenote Saamal, a natural pool surrounded by lush vegetation. Conclude your journey in Valladolid, a charming colonial town where you can soak in its vibrant culture and history. This tour is suitable for all ages and includes a buffet lunch and round-trip transportation.
- Explore the ancient ruins of Chichén Itzá with a guided tour
- Swim in the crystal-clear waters of Cenote Saamal
- Stroll through the colorful streets of Valladolid, Mexico’s “Pueblo Mágico”
- Enjoy round-trip transportation and a delicious buffet lunch included
This tour offers a fantastic chance to explore the iconic sights of the Yucatan Peninsula. Start with a 2-hour visit to Chichen Itza, one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, where you can discover the ancient Mayan ruins, including the El Castillo pyramid and the Temple of Warriors, while learning about the site's history.
Next, enjoy a 90-minute lunch in Valladolid or a nearby area, where you can indulge in traditional Yucatecan dishes like cochinita pibil or tacos.
The adventure continues at cenote Yokdzonot with a 60-minute visit to a cenote, a beautiful freshwater sinkhole, perfect for a refreshing swim surrounded by lush jungle.
The tour concludes with a departure at 4:00 pm, leaving you with unforgettable memories of the rich culture, history, and natural beauty of the Yucatan. Perfect for history lovers and nature enthusiasts alike!
With this exclusive early access tour to the Mayan ruins you can enjoy an unrivalled sunrise avoid crowds and heat. Designed for tourists arriving on their own, this experience offers a deeper understanding of the site’s history, culture and architecture, without the crowds of a large group tour.
Discover the greatness of Mayan civilization in Chichen Itza, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Explore El Castillo, immerse yourself in history, admire the stunning architecture and feel the mystical energy of this sacred site. Chichen Itza awaits you for an unforgettable experience!
Enjoy a shared or private tour with local expert guide and immerse yourself in the history of the Maya!
You'll be hosted by a professional and experienced guide, with a degree in history and more than 30 years taking care of visitors from all around the world, sharing with them the most important details and sites of the mayan culture.
And to make the experience much better I can get the tickets before you arrive so you can avoid a long line and save time.
You will learn from local experts all the mysteries and corners of the archaeological zone of Chichen Itza. We will talk about culture, architecture, history, traditions and customs of the Mayan world. More than a tourist guide, you will find someone who will accompany you during your visit to this majestic place and also who will provide you with the best recommendations so that your stay in this region is the most pleasant and fun.
We also help our travelers by avoiding long lines, purchasing their tickets in advance if they wish, so that upon arrival we enter the archaeological zone directly.
Discover the Soul of the Maya at Chichén Itzá
We’ll meet at Valladolid’s main square and begin an unforgettable journey to Chichén Itzá, one of the world’s most iconic archaeological sites.
After a scenic one-hour ride, step into this sacred city—named a UNESCO World Heritage Site—where ancient stones still whisper secrets of the past.
During a 2-hour guided tour, you’ll stand before the majestic Temple of Kukulkán, where sunlight creates the illusion of a serpent during the equinox—an awe-inspiring display of Mayan genius.
Explore the Great Ball Court, the largest in Mesoamerica, and learn about the rituals of life and death once played there. Walk among warrior columns, and gaze into the Sacred Cenote, where offerings met the gods.
This is more than sightseeing—it’s a powerful connection to one of the most advanced civilizations in history.
If you skip this, you miss the chance to feel history come alive.
Guided tour that uses Mayan mythology as a context, through the Legend of Xibalba that introduces you through the 9 levels to that Mayan underworld, at level 5 the largest stalactite in Yucatan will be discovered, at level 7 where the Mayan purification ceremonies, and finish swimming in the Cenote of shallow crystal clear waters, after 1 hour 15 minutes you will ascend to the surface to go to a Mayan dining room to try a typical and organic meal.