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Chichen Itza Private Tour – Early & direct Access + Valladolid

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Playa del Carmen, Mexico
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On average, this is booked 31 (0) days in advance.

9 to 10 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Experience the awe-inspiring Chichen Itza in optimal conditions with our exclusive morning tour. By selecting this tour, you can avoid the crowds and the intense heat.
With a personal guide and skip-the-line access, you will have the privilege of being one of the first to enter the archeological site. This tour offers the perfect opportunity to create unforgettable memories and capture breathtaking photographs.
As part of this exceptional experience, you will savor a delicious à la carte lunch at an authentic Yucatan cuisine restaurant.
Furthermore, you will have ample time to leisurely explore the captivating colonial city of Valladolid.
Choose our renowned tour agency, which has maintained an excellent reputation for the past decade.​

What's Included

  • Entrance fees to Chichen Itza ruins
  • Lunch at a local Mexican restaurant with one meal a la carte
  • Water and sodas provided in the cooler of the van
  • Drinks at the restaurant
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Meeting and Pickup

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We pick up from all hotels - rentals located from Playa del Carmen to Tulum. An additional pick-up fee will be due to the guide on the day of the tour if you are staying in Puerto Morelos (USD 45) or Cancun (USD 90). If condo or house rental, we require the full name and address of the place, sharing location via phone upon arrival is requested.For the best experience, we advise choosing a pick-up time of 6:00 am. This will allow you to avoid both the crowds and the heat, ensuring a more enjoyable outing.No shows applies 15 minutes after confirmed pick up time.

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Chichen Itza

Avoid the rush and be the first to explore Chichen Itza! You'll be picked up early in the morning to ensure you arrive at the site right when it opens. With your private guide, you'll have skip-the-line tickets, giving you priority entrance. Not only will you get to be one of the first to enter, but you'll also beat the heat while exploring. You'll enjoy a comprehensive guided tour of the Chichen Itza site with a private certified guide. And if you'd like, you'll even have some free time to browse and shop for souvenirs.​We will pick you up with a private vehicle from your hotel-rental (approx 2h30 driving).
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3 hours Admission Ticket Included

Valladolid

You'll get to enjoy an authentic Yucatan lunch with your guide at one of the city's top restaurants. Afterward, you'll have some free time to explore the charming colonial town, including the main square and convent areas that are must-see attractions. If you're interested, you'll also have some free time for shopping.​After lunch, we'll take you back to your hotel or rental (approx. 2-hour drive).
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Chichen Itza Private Tour – Early & direct Access + Valladolid?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-12011P38

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What's Included

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  • Entrance fees to Chichen Itza ruins
  • Lunch at a local Mexican restaurant with one meal a la carte
  • Water and sodas provided in the cooler of the van
  • All taxes and commissions
  • Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or Airbnb by private air-conditioned minivan
  • Toll road to Chichen Itza (when applicable from your hotel or Airbnb)
  • Certified, experienced and dedicated private guide
  • Drinks at the restaurant

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available

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