Chichen Itza Private Tour from Cancun: Explore One of the 7 New Wonders with Experienced Guides
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Chichen Itza

Experience one of the seven new wonders of the modern world in your own style and pace with the guidance of our 45-plus-year-old family business. We are passionate about sharing Mexico’s rich history with you, shaping our tours around your specific requirements and providing the finest suggestions for your journey.

Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Chichen Itza - After your reservation, we will pick up you at the location and date indicated by you. The suggested pick-up time is from 6:00 a.m. to avoid crowds and heat (the site is open from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm), but we will be happy to follow your pickup time preference. After the pickup, we will drive you to Chichen Itza, where we will have 2 hours on the site to see and explain you the highlights of the mayan history. You will have free time for your own exploration, pictures or shopping.
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Lunch
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Bottled water
  • All fees and/or taxes
Location
Chichen Itza
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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A2791lzbarbm
Jul 10, 2024
Make Your Own Tour was the Best Day Spent in Cancun Area - We had the best day ever with Gabriel! We went to Chichen Itza, Ek Balam, tequila tasting, and a cenote. It was a long, beautiful tour with the most knowledgeable, interesting, and engaging guide, Gabriel. I can't recommend him enough. Make Your Own Tour is exactly that - we were able to choose where to go and Gabriel did a great job of timing everything perfectly so that we beat the crowds and the heat. Definitely worth the extra money to spend your time learning and exploring on a private tour instead of spending hours picking people up from several hotels in traffic, which I experienced on my last trip (and won't ever do again!).
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Jessica_f
Jul 8, 2024
Great value for the private tour!! - Our tour guide was the best and it was such a great value to do a private tour with our family!! We had the best time!! The best way to do this excursion!!
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Peter_c
Jul 2, 2024
The best private tour! - Miguel is the best, and he was very friendly and accommodating! The 6am start is worth it to beat the heat and crowd! We even enjoyed coffee and sandwiches from a local coffee shop in Valladolid on the way to Chichen Itza. Miguel was very knowledgable, informative and hilarious during the tour making the history so fun to learn! The cenote is gorgeous and we beat the crowd there as well, which allowed my wife and I to take all the gopro photos and videos we wanted without people in the background. The lunch buffet was very delicious and much needed after all the activities. Highly recommend this private tour to make the most of your experience.
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Kathryn_r
Jun 23, 2024
Exceeded expectations - Our tour guide was Amazing! So much cool, interesting information. And he was a great driver. Bring a towel for after the cenote!
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130beams
Apr 16, 2024
Great experience. Highly recommended - Had a great experience with the tour, very informative! The van will pick you up at the hotel right on time. Gabrielle is awesome! Highly recommended.
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392lindsays
Nov 8, 2023
Great day with Family + Education + Swimming - This tour was a family highlight of our trip to Cancun! It was a long day, but it was great to have the private van for our group. Our guide was very friendly and was able to share so much good information about the historical site, as well as the area. His tour of the pyramid area was excellent, and he got us there before the large crowds arrived by buses later in the morning. We also went swimming in a cenote and enjoyed a nice lunch after. My teenage kids really loved it.
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Chris_h
Oct 8, 2023
A Must for Anyone even Slightly Interested. - Gabriel was amazing. The knowledge and discussion were so insightful. He also just gave us history about other items in the peninsula. This was probably one of the highlights of our trip and I would recommend this to anyone and everyone.
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810normag
Aug 1, 2023
Amazing private tour. - Gabriel was amazing! He was very knowledgeable and provided lots of valuable information on the tour. He was also very courteous during our transport to and from Chichén Itza. I will book him again next time I go!
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Benjamin
Jul 5, 2023
Great day out for the family! - Our family had a great day touring Chichen Itza and swimming in Cenote In Kil. Gabriel was our guide and taught us about the history of the site in an easy going and engaging way. We were in and out of both sites before the crowds got large but still had plenty of time at both. Swimming in Cenote Ik Kil was the highlight of the trip for our 11yr old. Lunch in Valladolid was a great addition. 10/10, would recommend
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Diliak
Jun 5, 2023
Wonderful - We had a wonderful experience with Make Your Own Tour. After doing a lot of online research I reached out to the owner Nefi and he was very patient explaining the how they work and what to see, completely answering my questions. We were delighted by the tour itself with our wonderful guide Gabriel - very professional, friendly, knowledgeable and considerate. He made our trip unforgettable. Highly recommend this service!
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