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Chichen Itza sunrise tour with buffet lunch - transfers included

Discover Mexico's most famous site with a sunrise tour of Chichen Itza. Avoid the crowds in the company of a professional archaeological guide!

The essentials

Discover Mexico's most famous site with a sunrise tour of Chichen Itza. Avoid the crowds in the company of a professional archaeological guide!

Duration
10 hours 30 minutes
Languages
English
French
Spanish
Starting time
4:30 AM
Cancellation Free cancellation with conditions

Highlights

Discover Chichen Itza, the most famous site of Mayan civilization

Avoid the crowds with a sunrise tour

Visits to various temples in the region

Buffet lunch in a local restaurant

Description

Discover Mexico's most famous site with a sunrise tour of Chichen Itza. Avoid the crowds in the company of a professional archaeological guide!

After an early morning transfer from the coast, you'll drive to the centre of the Yucatan Peninsula towards Chichen Itza, an ancient Mayan city that is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The perfect opportunity to enjoy the site without crowds of tourists.

On the tour menu: the Temple of Jaguars, the Temple of Warriors, as well as the famous Temple of Kukulkan pyramid. Your professional guide's anecdotes and commentary will teach you more about the Mayan civilization, its human sacrifices, architecture and sports.

After the tour, you'll enjoy a buffet lunch at a local restaurant, where you'll sample a variety of regional dishes prepared with fresh, authentic ingredients.

At the end of the tour, you'll be taken back to your departure point.

Options

You'll be asked to choose one of the following meet-up points when you place your booking: 

Meet-up points in Cancun:
Crown Paradise MP (GO MART VILLAS DEL REY) 4:30am
Beach Palace MP (BUS STOP) 4:50am
Presidente Intercontinental PARADERO 5:10am
Crazy Hot Coyote 5:40am

OR

Pick-up from your hotel only available for English and Spanish tours (from the list of hotels above) from 4am (the exact time will be confirmed after you book). This option provides you with the comfort of leaving from and returning to your accommodation after your excursion. 

Important information

  • Availability: every day (except under exceptional circumstances)
  • Duration: about 10,5 hours including a roughly 5-hour round trip
  • Departs from: there are various meet-up points along the Riviera Maya. Choose the one closest to where you're staying!
  • Time: from 4:30am and depending on the pick-up point you choose
  • Please note that a minimum of two participants is required for the booking of a professional guide
  • Please note that there is an extra charge if you take a camera with you
  • The activity isn't available to people with reduced mobility
  • We recommend you bring a pair of comfy shoes, a bottle of water as well as a waterproof jacket in case it rains.

Included

  • Excursion to Chitchen Itza with entrance to the site

  • Services and commentary of a bilingual guide

  • Buffet lunch in a local restaurant

  • Transportation to and from one of the 13 meeting points on the Riviera Maya

Not included

  • Drinks and snacks
  • A mandatory local tax has to be paid at the entrance to Chichen Itza (44 USD)
  • Tips (optional)
  • Any other extras

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