CHICHEN ITZA · MEXICO
The Yucatan's classic day trips.
The 10 most booked early access chichen itza tours in the Yucatan. What each day actually covers, the operator running it, and what you pay.
Early Chichén Itzá tour with cenote swim and tequila tasting, plus Valladolid stop. Pickup, guide, buffet lunch. Admission extra.
“Amazing tour!!! Guides awesome and they had a lot of knowledge. I recommend bringing an umbrella. The cenotes in Yucatan are amazing!”
Small-group early tour from Playa del Carmen to Chichén Itzá, Ik Kil cenote swim, and Coba ruins with breakfast and buffet lunch.
“I don’t think I could say enough good things about this tour. We had a group of six people that left early in the morning from Cancún/ Playa del Carmen and arrived early at chichen itza. The tour was meticulously designed to keep us one step ahead of the massive crowds all day. The guide,…”
Early access to Chichén Itzá from Cancun with skip-the-line entry, a local guide, and more time for photos before the crowds.
“Paul was a wonderful guide, we really enjoyed his spirit and energy. the early start was also fantastic to avoid the big sun and the huge crowds. all communication was great beforehand. just be prepared for the long bus journey from Cancun - unavoidable but just be prepared.”
Early-access Chichén Itzá, a refreshing Hubiku cenote swim, and offbeat Ek’ Balam, in a small-group day trip with lunch and pickup.
“The tour guide Ezekiel and the driver Louise did a phenomenal job 👏 I liked that this tour went to two archeological spots and because you start early in the morning you beat the crowds! The cenote was magical and left you feeling refreshed! I also liked that Ezekiel showed us pictures on his tablet,…”
Private early-morning Chichén Itzá tour from Playa del Carmen with certified guides, included entrance fees, and a smart cenote stop.
“Our guide Maria and driver Surg were the best. They were very accommodating with special requests. Maria was very knowledgeable about the ruins and surrounding areas. We felt very safe with Surg as our driver and was never very far when we were out looking around. Best day ever thank you both for a wonderful…”
Sunrise early-access Chichén Itzá from Playa del Carmen with a bilingual guide, hotel pickup, and UNESCO morning magic before crowds.
“Everything was amazing. I only wish the "Whats included" section didn't say "hotel pickup and drop off" because I was told I had to pay 10USD in advance so they can have access to my hotel, inwhich no other excursion I booked requested this service fee. Other than that, Victor was an amazing guide and…”
Early-access Chichen Itza private tour from Cancun with air-conditioned pickup, Maya guide, cenote time, and buffet lunch plus tequila tasting.
“My friends and I took the Chichen Itza early access tour during our trip to Cancún. Beto was our expert tour guide and our group was small, about 12 people. I highly recommended this tour to avoid the heat and crowds; it was packed when we left! Ask for Beto, his presentation was bilingual, humorous…”
Early access to Chichén Itzá, Cenote Chukum swim, and Coba’s jungle pyramids in one small-group day with lunch.
“Ottima esperienza e molto molto bella. Il cenote ha ottimi camerini per cambiarsi. Cibo buono. Tutto nei tempi.”
Early-access Chichen Itza plus a catamaran to Isla Mujeres with snorkeling, beach time, lunch, and an open bar—great value with taxes extra.
“We were limited on time for each activity and we didn't have time to shop at Chichen Itza. Our meeting point at 4:30 a.m. was at a gas stop one mile from the hotel. Everyone else were picked up at their hotel. We asked if they could drop us off at the hotel after the…”
Early entry to Chichén Itzá, a Cenote Hubikú swim, and Ek Balam after the crowds—small group tour with lunch and pickup.
“The experience was wonderful. Alex was so friendly and knowledgeable. It was very organized and we didn’t feel confused or lost at any time. We highly recommend.”
