Guided Tours

Chichén Itzá Guided Walking Tour

Temple of the Warriors steps and columns at Chichen Itza under a clear blue sky.

Visitors exploring El Caracol observatory at Chichen Itza, Mexico.

Couple posing in front of Chichen Itza temple, Mexico.

Row of stone columns at Chichen Itza ruins in Yucatan, Mexico.

Duration

1 hr 30 min

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience

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Guided tour

Dive into Chichén Itzá's many highlights on a 90-minute guided walking tour of this UNESCO World Heritage Site in a group of no more than 15 people.

Explore iconic sites like El Castillo and El Caracol, also known as the observatory, and uncover the secrets of the Mayan civilization.

Discover Chichén Itzá’s pivotal role in this ancient civilization's commerce, politics, military, and religion.

Upgrade your tickets to include the site entrance fee so you won't have to pay it on the day of your visit.

Guided walking tour in English & Spanish

Local taxes worth USD $42 (as per option selected)

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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What our guests say
Mar 2026
We spent a whole day on the private catamaran and it was the highlight of our Cancun trip. The crew, especially Isaias, were so attentive. The kids loved the snorkeling part where the water was so clear it looked like an aquarium. Having lunch on the beach at Isla Mujeres was much better than eating on the boat. Highly recommend!
3 weeks ago
My boyfriend and I booked this for a special day and it exceeded all expectations. The private setting made it so much more relaxing. The lunch on the island was delicious—very fresh seafood. Snorkeling in those turquoise waters is something I'll never forget. Thanks to the amazing crew for all the great photos!
3 weeks ago
A perfectly organized tour. From the moment we left the marina to the final sunset cruise back, everything was top-notch. The snorkeling was fantastic and the visit to Isla Mujeres felt like a real escape. The crew really went above and beyond to make sure we were comfortable and had drinks in hand.
2 weeks ago
Overall a fantastic day out on the water. The catamaran is very comfortable with plenty of shade. The snorkeling was the best I've done in Cancun. The only thing is to be prepared for a full day of sun, though the crew makes sure you stay hydrated with the open bar. Isla Mujeres is beautiful!
3 weeks ago
If you are looking for a fun day out with friends, this is it. The open bar was great and the music kept the energy up all day. The boat was spacious and very clean. We loved the snorkeling stop—so many colorful fish! The sunset on the way back to the marina was just stunning.

What to bring

Bring a valid photo ID that matches the name on your booking to get your tickets verified.

Bring water, sun protection (such as a hat, sunscreen, and sunglasses), and comfortable walking shoes.

Carry your own snacks, as food and drinks are not included.

Make sure to carry adequate cash in the local currency to purchase souvenirs, food, or drinks.

What’s not allowed

Large bags, suitcases, and oversized luggage are not allowed inside the archaeological site for security reasons.

Pets and service animals are not allowed on this experience.

Alcohol, drugs, and any form of intoxication are strictly prohibited on the premises.

Accessibility

This experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

Local taxes must be paid on-site via credit card. The tax is approximately $42. Mexican citizens with a valid ID receive a discount.

Mexican citizens, children, students, and teachers (residents of Mexico) will receive a discount upon presenting their official ID.

Tours are only available starting at 8:30am and 10:30am. Plan your visit accordingly.

Large groups will be split into smaller groups of up to 15 people for a better experience.

Your guide is bilingual and will speak in both Spanish & English during the tour.

Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.

Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.