With exclusive early access to the Mayan ruins at Chichen Itza, you can arrive at sunrise to enjoy cooler temperatures and far fewer visitors. This experience is designed for travellers arriving on their own and may help you avoid the usual crowds and heat. You can choose a shared or private tour led by a local expert guide so you can immerse yourself in the site’s history.
As you move through the complex, you will see El Castillo and other central monuments of Chichen Itza, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World. Your guide will explain aspects of Mayan civilisation, touching on history, culture and the architecture that makes the site so striking. Along the way you’ll have time to admire the stonework and sense the sacred atmosphere that many visitors describe as mystical.
The tour offers a deeper understanding of the ruins than a large-group visit typically provides. It focuses on the stories behind the buildings and the cultural significance of the place, helping you to connect with Chichen Itza’s past while avoiding the busiest hours.
Why Visit
- Early access sunrise entry to the ruins avoiding crowds and heat
- Tour options shared or private with a local expert guide
What's included
- Photos during the tour
- Shared expert guide
- Ticket for children under 13
- Nursing service
- Lockers
What's Not Included
- Gratuities
- Parking lot
- Go pro
- Ticket Chichen Itza
Accessibility
- Accessible to strollers
- Service animals welcome
- Public transit links nearby
- Infants must sit on an adult's lap
Tour available in your selected language
Additional information
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not wheelchair accessible