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Private Tour Of Chitzen Itza with a Licensed Guide

4.26 reviewsEl Caracol

  • 2 hours
  • Free cancellation up to 24h before
  • 3 languages
  • Instant confirmation

Highlights

Chitzen Itza can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit with a local guide on a private walking tour. This is a personalized experience where you’ll discover the exterior of monuments, including museums. If you wish to include a museum visit, we can arrange a customized itinerary—just let us know in advance. Your guide shares fascinating insights into Chitzen Itza’s culture and history, helping you connect with the city beyond the typical tourist spots. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour highlights must-see landmarks and hidden gems, providing an insider perspective that only a local can offer.

Inclusions

What's included

  • Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
  • Customization of the tour.
  • Private and Exclusive Walking Tour
  • Private Licensed Guide

What's not

  • Drink or Food
  • Local transportation around the city
  • Tips (Optional)

Itinerary

  1. Chichén Itzá, ruined ancient Maya city occupying an area of 4 square miles (10 square km) in south-central Yucatán state, Mexico. It is thought to have been a religious, military, political, and commercial centre that at its peak would have been home to 35,000 people.

    24 min

  2. The Pyramid of Kukulcán, also called El Castillo by the Spanish conquerors, is a temple pyramid in the ruined city of Chichén Itzá in the north of the Yucatán Peninsula. Visible is the "Younger Pyramid," with at least one predecessor structure hidden inside.

    24 min

  3. Imposing Mayan temple with remains of a portico whose pillars are decorated with carved warriors.

    24 min

  4. El Caracol, the Observatory, is a unique structure at the pre-Columbian Mayan civilization site of Chichen Itza. El Caracol, which means "snail" in Spanish, owes its name to the spiral staircase inside the tower.

    24 min

  5. Called the Temple of the Tables because of the superimposed levels that give the appearance of plateaus, this temple built next to the Temple of the Warriors, is a small pyramid of four levels that previously culminated with a temple with two serpent columns.

    24 min

Cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.

Reviews

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Know before you go

Meeting point
You'll meet your private licensed guide just front of the entrance
Pickup
Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
Ticket type
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Operated by
Guydeez
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Recommended for everyone and all ages.

How it compares in Chichén Itzá

  • Its from-price is 37% above the median of the 42 experiences we list in Chichén Itzá.
  • Its length is typical for the group.
  • By number of reviews it ranks 18 of 42.
  • The operator lists free cancellation on it.

About Chichén Itzá

Chichén Itzá is a great Maya city in the Yucatán, with the stepped pyramid of El Castillo, a vast ball court and a sacred sinkhole.

Chichén Itzá is an ancient Maya city in the middle of the Yucatán Peninsula, in the state of Yucatán, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It was a regional capital long before the arrival of the Spanish, and its buildings mix Maya traditions with styles that show links to central Mexico. El Castillo, a four-sided step pyramid dedicated to the feathered serpent god Kukulcán, dominates the main plaza.

Top-ranked sights in Chichén Itzá: El Castillo (Pyramid of Kukulkán), Sacred Cenote, Temple of the Warriors.

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