Discover the magic of Chichén Itzá on a deluxe 12-hour private tour from Cancún. Swim in a sacred cenote, explore ancient ruins, and savor a local buffet with expert guidance.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
12 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels but involves several hours of walking and some climbing.
Wildlife
History
Chichén Itzá was once a powerful Mayan city known for its astronomical observatories and ceremonial platforms.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to protect the cenotes and ruins by limiting visitor numbers and promoting responsible tourism.
Amigo Tours Cancún
Discover the magic of Chichén Itzá on a deluxe 12-hour private tour from Cancún. Swim in a sacred cenote, explore ancient ruins, and savor a local buffet with expert guidance.
Amigo Tours Cancún is a tour operator based in Cancún, Quintana Roo, offering guided day trips to major archaeological sites, cenotes, coastal attractions, and private experiences. Specializing in full-day excursions, the company operates a diverse lineup including sunrise access to Chichén Itzá, deluxe and VIP Chichén Itzá packages, combined visits to Ek Balam and Cobá, private archaeological tours, and a popular Catamaran Sunset cruise. Each itinerary pairs site visits with authentic local experiences such as buffet lunches featuring Yucatecan cuisine, tequila and chocolate tastings, and cenote swims.
Guides include bilingual experts and local archaeologists on select departures, providing historical context for the Maya sites and practical information for swimming and snorkeling activities. Transportation, park access, and meals are included on many full-day tours; private options extend the day length for more personalized exploration.
Amigo Tours Cancún serves visitors staying in Cancún and the Riviera Maya, with tours ranging from a 3.5-hour catamaran sunset to private 15-hour Yaxunah and Chichén Itzá journeys. Safety briefings and standard snorkeling equipment are provided where applicable, and small-group or private formats are available for travelers seeking a tailored experience.
Featured on The Adventure Collective, the operator positions itself as a convenient choice for travelers who want guided access to the Yucatán’s archaeological and natural highlights. Travelers can book a tour to explore Chichén Itzá, Tulum, Coba, Ek Balam, swim in cenotes, snorkel with turtles, or enjoy a sunset cruise along Cancún’s coastline. Bookings are available for individuals, families, and private groups year-round with local operators.
Location
Cancún, Quintana Roo
Base for Riviera Maya tours
Duration Range
3.5–15 hours
Short cruises to full-day expeditions
Tours Offered
11 tours
Archaeology, cenotes, snorkeling, cruises
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Wear comfortable walking shoes
The site involves a lot of walking on uneven surfaces, so sturdy shoes will keep you comfortable all day.
Bring sunscreen and a hat
The Yucatán sun can be intense, so protect your skin and eyes during outdoor exploration.
Carry a swimwear and towel
Don't forget swimwear for the refreshing dip in the sacred cenote included in the tour.
Stay hydrated throughout the day
Bring a refillable water bottle to keep hydrated during the warm excursions.
Comfortable hiking shoes
Protect your feet and provide support on uneven terrain.
Sun hat
Keeps your face shaded from strong sunlight.
spring
Swimsuit
Needed for a refreshing swim in the sacred cenote.
summer
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the tour while reducing plastic waste.