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title: Chichen Itza Deluxe from Cancun to Playa del Carmen
lang: en
type: tour
city: Cancún
country: Mexico
price: 104
currency: EUR
price_unit: per_person
availability: bookable
rating: 4.73
reviews: 253
duration_minutes: 660
languages: [en, es]
free_cancellation: "true"
rank_in_category: 41 of 48 (Chichén Itzá Tours)
schedule_checked: 2026-09-19
data_updated: 2026-10-12
canonical: https://guidekin.com/mexico/playa-del-carmen/tours/chichen-itza-deluxe-from-cancun-to-playa-del-carmen/
---

# Chichen Itza Deluxe from Cancun to Playa del Carmen

**Guidekin's take:** A Chichén Itzá day on a luxury coach that serves breakfast on board, then the ruins with a guide, a swim at Saamal cenote, Valladolid and a buffet lunch with beers, entries included. The state tax is paid on the day and the cenote stairs rule out wheelchairs. 4.73 from 253 reviews at €104 per person.

In our comparison: #41 of 48 in Chichén Itzá Tours, by rating weighted by review volume (table below).

## Overview

Enjoy a great tour to Chichen Itza aboard a luxury bus which includes breakfast on board. You'll get to explore the ruins and your tour includes beverages and a typical lunch buffet. On top of this, you''ll also get to visit a cenote for a swim and see the city of Valladolid.

## Before you book

- Hotel pickup: no car needed
- Starts 07:00: one departure a day
- Food included: Buffet lunch
- Wheelchair accessible: operator-marked
- Strollers OK: infants accepted

**Pickup:** Hotel pickup included

## Key facts

- Price: from €104 per person
- Duration: 11h
- Rating: 4.73/5 from 253 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor)
- Free cancellation (see policy below)
- Operator: CANCUN PASSION
- Group: Shared tour
- Guide languages: English, Spanish
- Start times: 07:00
- Booking: Instant confirmation, mobile ticket
- Price checked on Viator: 2026-09-19

## Reviews

4.73 from 253 ratings on Guidekin, Viator & Tripadvisor.
94% of ratings with a star breakdown are 4 or 5 stars: 237 of 253.

- 5 stars: 218 (86%)
- 4 stars: 19 (8%)
- 3 stars: 4 (2%)
- 2 stars: 7 (3%)
- 1 star: 5 (2%)

### What reviewers say

Reviewers praise the history guides and attentive service, but sales pressure at shopping stops is a recurring complaint.

**Praised:**
- Knowledgeable guides who make Mayan history clear and engaging
- Attentive staff with regular drinks and refreshments
- Comfortable coaches and smooth driving
- Cenote swims praised as a refreshing break

**Complaints:**
- Pushy sales pitches and unwanted souvenir shop stops
- Repeated hotel pickups and transfer detours add unwanted travel
- Some find the pace comfortable, while others want more free time at the ruins
- Heat and limited shade at Chichen Itza

Written by Guidekin from the 100 most recent English reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor (2024-04-29 to 2026-09-24); last checked 2026-10-03.

## What's included

- saama cenote entrance
- Chichen itza entrance
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Buffet lunch
- Professional guide
- Breakfast (bread, coffee, orange juice, fruit)
- Beers and water bottle

## Not included

- Gratuities
- State Tax of 30 usd per pax or its equivalent in pesos.

## Itinerary

1. **Chichen Itza** (2h) - A visit of Chichen Itza, one of the most outstanding cities of the Mayan culture and worldwidely known as one of the 7 New Wonders of the World, is a must do during your holidays. The visit the archaeological site includes a 2h30 guided tour
2. **In this place you can enjoy a buffet bar with typical regional and internatio...** (1h; admission included) - In this place you can enjoy a buffet bar with typical regional and international food. After a delicious lunch we can rest in the hammock area or if you prefer a small walk in the place where you can find plants from the region, artisans, a traditional Mayan house and even a...
3. **Cenote Ik kil** (1h; admission included) - After the visit of Chichen and the food, we head towards the Ik Kil Cenote, in this place you can swim and enjoy the water for an hour.
4. **Enjoy a panoramic view of the colonial city of Valladolid** (pass by, no stop)

## Schedule

- Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
- Departures: 07:00
- Schedule last checked: 2026-09-19
- These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout.

## Cancellation

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

## Good to know

- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The wheelchairs in the cenote are complicated because it has several stairs to reach down.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

## Compared with other Chichén Itzá Tours

| Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| **This tour · #41 of 48** | €104 | 11h | 4.73 (253) | shared |
| [Skip the Line Chichen Itza Private Tour, Sacred Cenote & Lunch](/mexico/playa-del-carmen/tours/skip-the-line-chichen-itza-private-tour-sacred-cenote-lunch/?format=md) | €329 | 9h | 4.99 (1153) | private |
| [VIP Chichen Itza Private Tour](/mexico/playa-del-carmen/tours/vip-chichen-itza-private-tour/?format=md) | €268 | 10h | 4.98 (1854) | private |
| [Chichen Itza Private Tour VIP](/mexico/playa-del-carmen/tours/chichen-itza-private-tour-vip/?format=md) | €268 | 10h | 4.99 (422) | private |

Ranked #41 of 48 in Chichén Itzá Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €26 to €471, median €168; typical length 11h. 22 of 48 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market.

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