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15 Best Chichen Itza Tours from Playa del Carmen

The Chichen Itza days from Playa: pyramid runs folding in Ek Balam or Valladolid and a cenote on the return leg. Smaller vans spend their saved hour at the ruins instead of in the parking lot.

1.VIP Chichen Itza Private Tour

Discover Chichen Itza, Valladolid, and a cenote with this private, guided tour from Playa del Carmen—early start, expert guides, and authentic Mexican cuisine.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Isaac was a wonderful guide. We drove to the site in a comfortable Mercedes. He suggested we get there when it opened at 8am so we got up at 5. It was such a smart move because it wasn’t very crowded when we entered but…”

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2.Skip the Line Chichen Itza Private Tour, Sacred Cenote & Lunch

Experience Chichen Itza, a sacred cenote, and Valladolid on a private, skip-the-line tour from Playa del Carmen. Knowledgeable guides, authentic food, and personalized service make this a top choice.

★ 5.0

“We had an amazing experience and the main reason for that was because of Alberto, our guide for the day. Alberto was so knowledgeable, he was very prepared even with illustrations about the appearance of the ruins before they were abandoned. Also with an iPad…”

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4.Chichen Itza Tour Options with Cenote Swim from Playa del Carmen

Explore Chichen Itza and a sacred cenote from Playa del Carmen with a guided day trip featuring included lunch, transportation, and cultural stops.

★ 4.5

“Best crews from Enrique the driver to Gonzalo and Roberto, all were very friendly and attentive. Roberto was the funniest oneđŸ„°đŸ„°đŸ„°đŸ˜‚”

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5.Chichen Itza: Guided Tour with Valladolid & Cenote Chichikan

Explore Chichen Itza, Valladolid, and a cenote with expert guides. Enjoy cultural insights, natural beauty, and authentic Mexican flavors on this full-day tour.

★ 4.6

“The trip with Amigos was a real pleasure. Our guide, Beto, has extensive knowledge—not only of history, but also of Mexican culture. He shares stories in a genuinely entertaining way, which makes them easy and enjoyable to follow. We felt well taken care of and…”

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6.Chichen Itza, Cenote Ik Kil, and Coba Ruins Small Group

Discover the highlights of Yucatan with this small-group tour visiting Chichen Itza, Cenote Ik Kil, and Coba Ruins. Enjoy authentic experiences and expert guides for around $159.

★ 4.5

“Tonatzin and our driver was awesome! I would recommend them again! No complaints about the your. Tour guide explained everything so perfectly.”

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7.Chichen Itza Gastronomic, Cenote , Valladolid and Cenote Extreme

Experience the wonders of Chichen Itza, a cenote swim, Valladolid’s charm, and regional cuisine on this full-day tour from Playa del Carmen for just $59.

★ 5.0

“Incredibly planned and very smooth! The guides were informative and were bilingual. Definitely recommend it to anyone who's trying to do a lot in a day.”

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8.Chichen Itza by Van: Small Group, Tour Guide, Fast Trip and Lunch

Experience Chichen Itza from Playa del Carmen with a small group tour, guided insights, lunch, and hassle-free transport—perfect for a quick, authentic visit.

★ 5.0

“Hotel pick up. Friendly and informative driver and guide. Bathroom stops going and returning. Driver and guide are eager to please. Carlos and Arturo were great! Box lunch, soda, water and bee along with snacks included.”

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9.Ek Balam, Chichen Itza, Cenote & buffet lunch Tour

Discover Mayan ruins at Ek Balam and Chichen Itza, swim in a cenote, and enjoy a delicious buffet in this well-rated full-day tour from Playa del Carmen.

★ 4.5

“Our tour guide Marcella was excellent. She had lots of photography tips for us at the historical sites and she was very knowledgable. I am so glad we chose a tour that included Ek Balam. We were able to climb the temple, it was not…”

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10.Private Chichen Itza – No additional stops at other hotels

Discover Chichen Itza with this private, all-day guided tour from Playa del Carmen. Early access, cenote swim, Valladolid lunch, and personalized attention.

★ 5.0

“I highly recommend this tour group. They arrived early, not late like the larger bus tours that make you sit and wait for a bus that's always late! They are completely flexible, more time at Chitzen Itza, less at the Cenote, chose where to eat.…”

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11.Chichen Private Experience

Discover the best of Chichen Itza, Valladolid, and a cenote on this all-inclusive private tour with expert guides, early access, and authentic experiences.

★ 5.0

“Overall everything was just great. Our guide Joshua is very knowledgeable and is willing to share his unique experiences, including things related to our places of interests and also various actual cultural and socioeconomic environment of Mexico, making even the long drive rewarding. We're able…”

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13.Chichen Itza & Ekbalam Tour From Playa del Carmen

Explore Chichen Itza, Ek Balam, and a cenote on a full-day tour from Playa del Carmen. Includes guides, meals, entrance fees, and personalized small-group experience.

★ 4.5

“We had a great day on our tour. We got picked up at hotel promptly at 6:50 as requested as we had to pick up other guests from other hotels before we made our way to Ek Balam. Francisco (our tour guide) was super friendly…”

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14.Private Chichen Itza, Cenote and Valladolid Tour with Lunch

Discover Chichen Itza, a stunning cenote, and the colorful town of Valladolid on a private tour from Playa del Carmen, complete with lunch and expert guides.

“Our guide Homero was great! Knowledgeable and friendly. He ensured we got in and out of each of our stops efficiently and we all left having learned a lot more about Mayan Culture.”

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More Chichen Itza Tours from Playa del Carmen

5.0Small group tour to Chichen Itza early access + Cenote + Ekbalam11 to 12 hours (approx.)$143.06 4.6Playa del Carmen: Chichen Itza, Valladolid, Cenote & Buffet$89 4.5Chichen Itza – Cenote and Valladolid12 to 14 hours (approx.)$49.00 4.5Chichen Itza, Ek Balam, and Hubiku Cenote- Small Group$179.00 4.5Chichen Itza & Ekbalam with Cenote swim from Playa del Carmen12 to 13 hours (approx.)$83.00 5.0Small Group with early access to Chichen Itza, Ekbalam and Cenote12 to 13 hours (approx.)$155.33 5.0Chichen Itza, Cenote Hubiku, and Ek Balam- Small Group12 hours (approx.)$185.00 5.0VIP Chichen Itza Private Tour – Luxury Car$350.00 4.4Riviera Maya: Chichen Itza, Valladolid & Cenote Swim Tour$89 5.0Private Tour to Chichen Itza, Cenote Oxman and Valladolid9 hours (approx.)$230.00 5.0Ek Balam, Mayan Cenote and Valladolid6 hours (approx.)$199.00 5.0Private Chichen Itza Early Morning Archaeological Tour5 to 6 hours (approx.)$375.00 4.5Chichen Itza and Coba with Cenote Swim from Playa del Carmen$68.00 5.0Chichen Itza VIP Private Tour Sacred Cenote & Valladolid Visit9 to 10 hours (approx.)$270.00 4.6From Riviera Maya: Ek Balam & Cenote Tour w/ Lunch & Pickup12 hours$77 4.0Chichen Itza Day Trip from Riviera Maya12 hours (approx.)$110.00 5.0Chichen Itza VIP Private Tour Skip-the-Line Express8 to 9 hours (approx.)$225.00 4.5Chichen Itza, Yucatecan Buffet, Cenote Saamal and Valladolid12 hours (approx.)$37.50 5.0VIP Chichen Itza & Ek Balam Private Tour12 hours (approx.)$400.00 5.0Private Tour: Chichen Itza, Cenote Oxman and Lunch in Valladolid9 hours (approx.)$450.00 5.0VIP Chichen Itza & Coba Private Tour12 hours (approx.)$400.00 5.0Chichen Itza Max12 hours (approx.)$200.00 4.4Playa del Carmen: Chichen Itza Early Tour with Hotel Pick-up9 hours$83 5.0Private Chichen Itza Tour with Cenote Swim and Valladolid Visit6 to 7 hours (approx.)$287.00