Available daily with pickup from all Cancun Hotel Zone hotels, Moon Palace and Sun Palace. For hotels in the Mayan Riviera & Playa del Carmen, please click here to be directed to the Mayan Riviera/Playa del Carmen page.

Chichén Itzá, founded in the year 514 AD, was the capital of the ancient Mayan civilization and was recently declared one of the “7 Modern Wonders of the World.” This is a must see for any visit to Cancun!

ITINERARY:

Our excursion begins by picking up all passengers between 7:00-8:05am from the lobbies of all major Cancun hotels. Click here for a complete hotel pickup list. Please be ready in your hotel lobby for the full pickup time range provided by our representative when you call to confirm your tour using the 1-800 phone number on your voucher at least 48 hours in advance.

We will arrive at the Mayaland Hotel. We will skip the line by heading through our private Mayaland entrance. You will be taken on a 1.5 hour tour with a certified guide who will introduce you to the secrets of the Mayans. Your guide will explain the historical significance of all the most important sites before leaving you to enjoy the ruins on your own.

Move at your own pace. Check out El Castillo and the Observatory, take pictures or take a little time to relax at one of the Mayaland Resort Pools, stroll through the tropical gardens, or relax in the cool breeze under the shade of massive ancient trees. You are free to return to the archaeological zone at your leisure through our private Mayaland entrance. After the visit you will enjoy a a delicious lunch including traditional Yucatan dishes, tacos, chicken, hamburgers and a salad bar. During lunch, enjoy a festive show in which regional people perform traditional dances to folklore music.

Just a short walk to the archaeological park, a feast for your eyes and ears awaits at the nightly light and sound show (included). Translators are available for an additional fee at the entrance to the ruins.

We are proud to announce that Mayaland Hotel & Bungalows at Chichén Itzá has been awarded the Conde Nast Traveler Reader’s Award for the Best Hotel in the Yucatan Peninsula, Cancun and Riviera Maya and is among the TOP 100 hotels of the World for 2003 and is also on the Gold List of the top 700 hotels in the world in January’s edition 2004!

INCLUSIONS:

• First Day Lunch Buffet and Two Drinks
• First Day Entrance to Chichén Itzá
• Roundtrip Transportation
• Sweet Rolls, Soft Drinks and Juice Onboard
• Bilingual Certified INAH Guide for 1.5 Hour Tour
• Admission to the Evening Light & Sound Show
• Visit an Underwater “Cenote” Grotto
• One Night’s Accommodations at the Mayaland Hotel or Bungalows based on room selection.

EXCLUSIONS:

• Additional Meals Not Mentioned
• Additional Beverages Not Mentioned
• Second Day Entry to Chichén Itzá
• Translator Device Rental for Light & Sound Show
• INAH Tax for Optional Use of Video Cameras Inside Ruins

OPTIONAL ADD-ONS:

1 - Horseback Riding: $45 Each

The tour departs from the lobby of the Mayaland hotel. Come and discover one of the most interesting and hidden tropical zones near Mayaland hotel. This area was the formerly camping area of the American Archaeologist Edward Herbert Thompson who dredged the Sacred Cenote of Chichen Itza from 1904 to 1910.

This Tropical Forest area is called “The Thompson Rehollada” (sinkhole) where ancient Mayan water collectors are visible and can be appreciated when you explore the sinkhole in this tour. Native birds and flora are also appreciated. Remember - you will be in the middle of the jungle! Bring long pants and bug repellent for this side-trip.

RETURN TRANSPORTATION OPTIONS – It may be convenient to use this tour as an opportunity to travel to your next destination. Please select the appropriate return transportation option when booking your tour.

• Return to Cancun Hotel – Check-in at the Mayaland Hotel Lobby at 4:00pm for your 4:30pm departure.
• To be dropped off in Merida – Check-in at the Mayaland Hotel Lobby at 3:00pm for your 3:30pm departure (Remember to select this per person additional fee service when booking).
• To be dropped off in Playa del Carmen / Mayan Riviera – Check-in for your transfer at the Mayaland Hotel Lobby at 4:00pm (Remember to select this free service when booking).

PLEASE NOTE:

• MTour Itinerary Subject to Change Without Notice!
• Wear comfortable, light clothing, good walking shoes or sneakers, sunglasses, hat and biodegradable sunscreen.
• Remember to bring your bathing suit so you’re able to relax in the beautiful resort swimming pools.
• Prices are per person based on double occupancy.

VOUCHER REDEMPTION INSTRUCTIONS:

Once you have completed your purchase, you will receive an electronic voucher. You must print and present this voucher in order to redeem services. Your reservation is not yet complete. You MUST confirm the date and time of your tour by sending an email to cancuninfo@graylinecancun.com or by calling the phone number listed on your voucher at least 48 hours in advance.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

• 1.5 Hour Guided English or Spanish Chichén Itzá Ruins Tour
• Breakfast On Board Bus
• First Day Unlimited In/Out Privileges
• First Day Buffet Lunch and Two Drinks
• One Night’s Accommodations at the Mayaland Hotel or Bungalows Based on Room Selection
• Roundtrip Deluxe Vehicles Transfers (Return Transfer to Mayan Riviera, Merida or Cancun)
• Visit an Underwater “Cenote” Grotto
• Nightly Light & Sound Show