Piste, Mexico

Tacos, tequila, & mezcal

Dive into Mayan culture on a guided day trip with optional hotel transfers from Cancún or Riviera Maya to Chichén Itzá, named one of the New 7 Wonders of the World for being one of the world's best-preserved ancient cities. Enjoy a Mexican buffet and tequila tasting, and stop at Valladolid and a cenote. The fun will start with a full guided visit to Chichén Itzá, follow the guide while learning all about the most important buildings. From the awe-inspiring Pyramid of Kukulcan to the ruins that once housed tens of thousands of Mayans, the Pyramid of El Castillo or El Caracol, this visit is filled with rarely heard stories, incredible details, and stunning photo opportunities. Discover why the huge city played such an important role from the Late Classic period (600 AD) into the early part of the Post Classic period (1200 AD), and why it remained a huge center of pilgrimage. A visit to the area would not be complete without a stop at a cenote, a refreshing, enchanting underground sinkhole sacred to the Mayan people. Then, enjoy a Mexican buffet lunch and a tequila-tasting experience. Finally, once at the charming town of Valladolid, famed for the ornate, 16th-century Convent of San Bernardino of Siena and the baroque San Gervasio Cathedral.

Join a certified guide on a tour of the world-famous Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site on the Yucatan Peninsula. Explore the ancient Mayan world and discover its intriguing history while visiting the site's most significant landmarks. Choose between group and private options and journey through the former hub of Mayan commerce, politics, military, and religion. Immerse yourself in the fascinating stories of El Caracol, El Observatorio, and El Castillo, also known as the Temple of Kukulcán, the central pyramid of Chichén Itzá. As you wander through the thousand-year-old ruins of this sacred archaeological site, allow your guide to unveil the captivating history and culture of the Mayan civilization. Get ready to delve into the mysteries of Chichén Itzá and gain a deeper understanding of the Mayan people. Don't miss the Equinox on 19th, 20th and 21st of March. Special times will be available to experience the phenomenon! If the wheather allows it, the light and shadows will show a snake going down from the Pyramid.

Step into an extraordinary experience with exclusive early access to Chichen Itza, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Be among the first to enter and explore this iconic site in the cool morning hours, free from the crowds and heat. With early access, enjoy the rare privilege of wandering through Chichen Itza’s awe-inspiring temples and pyramids with fewer visitors around. Led by an expert local guide, uncover the fascinating secrets of the Mayan civilization while admiring breathtaking landmarks like the towering El Castillo Pyramid, the Great Ball Court, and the Temple of the Warriors. Capture incredible photos without the usual crowds and immerse in the tranquil beauty of this sacred site, nestled deep within the lush Yucatan jungle. This tour is designed for travelers seeking an authentic and hassle-free experience, without distractions or unnecessary shopping stops. It focuses entirely on exploring the grandeur of Chichen Itza, allowing everyone to take in its history and architecture at a relaxed pace. Plus, with early entry, beat the crowds, avoid the midday heat, and return to the hotel sooner to make the most of the day! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to visit Chichen Itza in the best possible way—peacefully, exclusively, and with expert guidance that brings its timeless wonders to life!

Chichén Itzá Discover, a trip to one of the 7 wonders of the world! The most famous city of the ancient Mayan empire: Chichén Itzá, and one of the seven new wonders of the world, where we will take a guided tour so you do not miss any of the fascinating details of the architectural and historical features of this destination. Finishing our visit to Chichen Itzá, we will go to Valladolid, one of the oldest cities in the Yucatan peninsula and currently one of the two Yucatecan Magical Towns. There we will go downtown, to appreciate its colonial streets, and architecture, or buy a souvenir of the place. To end this expedition, we will visit a beautiful and exclusive cenote, there we will enjoy a delicious lunch, with a typical buffet lunch of the region. In addition, we will have the opportunity to swim, refresh, and relax in the crystal clear waters of this underground cave, a geographical icon of the Yucatan peninsula. Pickup 5:00 – 6:30 am

Embark on a day trip to Cobá and Chichén Itzá and explore the jungles of the Yucatan peninsula. Relax in a Cenote, soak up the views at Nohoch Mul, enjoy lunch, and beat the crowds with an early morning departure. Head to Cobá first, whose ruins date back to 100-300 B.C. Learn about the significance of the five nearby lakes, and appreciate the striking architecture of the vast stone structures. Visit Chichén Itzá, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Feel lost in time in the lovingly kept pyramids, and discover the genius of the city’s unique structures. Venture deeper into the jungle to relax at the mystical Cenote Chichi Kan, the perfect place for a swim and some dazzling photos. Savor a delicious buffet lunch during your adventure. Finish the tour with a quick panoramic visit to Valladolid.

Avoid the long lines at one of the most visited archaeological sites in Mexico with this Chichén Itzá skip-the-line entry ticket. Enter directly to the archaeological site and spend the day exploring the Mayan ruins at your own pace. Discover how this large pre-Columbian city played an important role in the Mayan civilization from around 600 to 1200 AD, and remained a center of worship and pilgrimage until the arrival of the Spaniards. Even today, it is still considered sacred by the Mayan people of the Yucatan peninsula. Like many of the cities of ancient Mexico, the site was abandoned, and its ruins were hidden in the jungle. Experience its rich history and stunning ruins.

Experience a captivating journey through Mexico’s history and natural beauty. Explore the magnificent ruins of Chichen Itza, wander through the charming colonial streets of Valladolid, and refresh in the mystical waters of a cenote, all while indulging in authentic Mexican flavors. Begin the adventure at Chichen Itza, where an expert guide will lead you through its fascinating history. Marvel at the Kukulcán Pyramid, learn about the significance of the Temple of the Warriors, and discover the secrets behind Mayan architecture. This UNESCO World Heritage site offers an unforgettable glimpse into the past. After exploring the ruins, cool off in a stunning cenote surrounded by lush jungle. Swim in its crystal-clear waters before indulging in a buffet featuring traditional Yucatecan dishes. Conclude the tour with a visit to Valladolid, a city rich in colonial charm, where you can admire historic buildings, lively plazas, and colorful streets before returning to Cancun.

Discover the wonders of Mexico on a full-day journey through history, culture, and natural beauty. Explore the ancient ruins of Chichen Itza, stroll through the charming streets of Valladolid, and refresh in a stunning cenote, all in one unforgettable tour. Start the adventure at Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Follow an expert guide through this breathtaking Mayan city, learning about its rich history and the significance of structures like the Kukulcán Pyramid and the Great Ball Court. Discover the impressive astronomical knowledge of the Mayans and the rituals that took place in this grand city. After exploring Chichen Itza, continue to a hidden cenote, where you can take a refreshing swim in its crystal-clear waters. Then, indulge in a delicious buffet featuring traditional Yucatecan dishes, accompanied by a tequila tasting. End the journey with a stop in Valladolid, a colonial city known for its colorful streets and fascinating history—a perfect conclusion to a day filled with adventure and discovery.

Discover the ancient wonders of Chichen Itza and the natural beauty of Yucatan's cenotes on this exclusive guided tour from Valladolid. Perfect for history enthusiasts and nature lovers, this tour offers a unique blend of cultural exploration and refreshing swims in crystal-clear waters. Your adventure begins with a 7 AM pick-up from your accommodation in Valladolid. (Daily departures) Arriving early at Chichen Itza, you'll beat the crowds and the heat, ensuring a pleasant experience. Our certified guide will lead you through the archaeological site, explaining the rich history, architecture, and culture of the ancient Mayan city. Highlights include the Great Ball Court, the Temple of the Warriors, and various other temples and palaces. After exploring Chichen Itza, we'll visit some of the region's most beautiful cenotes. The first stop is Ik Kil, known for its stunning natural beauty. Here, you'll have the chance to swim and cool off after the tour of Chichen Itza. Then you will enjoy a delicious and traditional meal at a local restaurant (if you have any allergies, are vegan or vegetarian, please notify in advance) Next, we'll head to Samula and Xkeken, two cavern-type cenotes with mesmerizing blue waters. These cenotes are located 20 minutes from Valladolid and offer a unique and tranquil swimming experience. The tour concludes with a comfortable ride back to your hotel in Valladolid, arriving in the afternoon.

Discover the mysteries and marvels of Chichen Itza, one of the most iconic archaeological sites in the world. Declared by UNESCO World Heritage in 1988 and one of the new wonders of the modern world on July 7, 2007, this ancient Mayan city holds secrets that can only be unveiled by local experts. Our early access guided tour ( available every day) allows you to explore this majestic site with the insights of a knowledgeable native guide, ensuring a rich and informative experience. Arriving at 8:00 a.m. as the site opens, you'll avoid the crowds and the heat, making your visit more comfortable and enjoyable. Your guide will take you through the key areas of Chichen Itza, providing fascinating details about Mayan culture, architecture, history, and traditions. You’ll learn about the significance of the Temple of Kukulcán, the Great Ball Court, and other notable structures. This shared guide service offers a personalized touch in small groups with maximum 8 travelers, allowing for an intimate and engaging tour. If you're traveling alone or as a couple, you’ll have the opportunity to join other like-minded explorers. For families or those seeking a more PRIVATE experience, we OFFER a private guide OPTION tailored to your needs. Remember Chichen Itza is a pretty big mayan city divided in 2 big plazas and the sacred cenote. Avoid long lines by requesting your entrance tickets at the time of booking ( cost of tickets not included), ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience.