Discover ancient Mayan ruins, swim in sacred cenotes, and explore the vibrant streets of Izamal on this unforgettable journey from Mérida. Perfect for history lovers and nature fans alike.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
8–10 hours
Fitness Level
Average fitness level needed; comfortable walking expected
Wildlife
History
Chichen Itza was a major focal point of Mayan civilization and is believed to have served as a political and economic center from 750 to 1200 AD.
Conservation
Efforts continue to preserve the ruins and natural cenote environments, maintaining their integrity amid increasing tourism.
Amigo Tours Cancún
Discover ancient Mayan ruins, swim in sacred cenotes, and explore the vibrant streets of Izamal on this unforgettable journey from Mérida. Perfect for history lovers and nature fans alike.
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
Featured
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Arrive Early
Get to Chichen Itza before the crowds arrive for a more intimate experience.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Bring sturdy shoes for walking around ruins and uneven surfaces.
Bring Swim Essentials
Pack a towel and change of clothes for the cenote swim.
Stay Hydrated
Carry water bottles to stay refreshed throughout the day.
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for exploring archaeological sites and walking around cenotes.
Sun protection
Bring sunscreen, hat, and sunglasses for sun exposure.
Swimwear
Necessary for swimming in the cenote.
Camera
Capture the stunning ruins, scenery, and moments in Izamal.