Chichen Itza Deluxe from Cancun to Playa del Carmen in Punta Sam, Mexico
Punta Sam, Mexico

Chichen Itza Deluxe from Cancun to Playa del Carmen

Outty Ranking 80 4.7 · 256 traveler reviews11 hoursFrom $115
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Outty Ranking

80/100

Exceptional. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

Traveler rating

4.7/5

Based on 256 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

Quick answer

Is Chichen Itza Deluxe from Cancun to Playa del Carmen worth booking?

Chichen Itza Deluxe from Cancun to Playa del Carmen is a 11-hour experience in Punta Sam, Mexico, from $115 per person. It scores 80 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 256 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
80 / 100
Rating
4.7/5 (256)
Duration
11 hours
From
$115 per person

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.

What you get

    About this experience

    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.

    What's included

    Included

    • saama cenote entrance
    • Chichen itza entrance
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • 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.

    What you'll see and do

    1. Chichen Itza

      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

      120 minutes here

    2. 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 small Mexican shop.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Cenote Ik kil

      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.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Enjoy a panoramic view of the colonial city of Valladolid.

      Pass by without stopping

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en, es
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
    Group size
    Up to 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    CANCUN PASSION

    Know before you go

    • 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

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 253 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    9 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    3 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Food and drink

    3 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Traveler reviews

    253 verified traveler reviews for Chichen Itza Deluxe from Cancun to Playa del Carmen. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

    5 star
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    4 star
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    R452YZmarya · September 2026

    September 21, 2026

    It was an amazing experience. Our tour guide Beto and Carlos were amazing along with the driver Manny.

    via Tripadvisor

    829kieras · September 2026

    Excellent

    Beto has been an amazing guide throughout our experience at Chichen Itza and the centres and has been highly knowledgeable and entertaining, highly recommend

    via Tripadvisor

    Adventure29040226898 · September 2026

    Fantastic experience at chichen Itza

    The tour was very well conducted. Seamless execution by Louis, Very well led by Alberto our guide. He made the whole tour very interesting with his detailed and fun explanation about the Mayan architecture which otherwise would have been just stone pyramids for us. He kept the whole group engaged. Recommend anyone who wishes to visit cancun, to book their tour through them.

    via Tripadvisor

    H4595XFlaurend · September 2026

    Beto is the best tour guide!

    Beto of Cancun Passion was absolutely phenomenal on our trip to Chichen Itza! He was incredibly knowledgeable and gave many interesting insights. The whole team was wonderful, the trip was a full day and well worth it. We booked through Amstar at our hotel and were a bit disappointed to discover we could’ve gotten a much better price- however, I can’t say enough good things about Beto, Miguel (Mike), Israel, and our transportation. Fabulous team, wonderful day!

    via Tripadvisor

    696bradym · August 2026

    Chichen Itza visit

    Was with Carlos today. A great guide, very knowledgable and personable and organized. Thanks!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    11 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    90
    Verdict
    Exceptional

    Why this scores 80

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)76
    Review evidence (18% weight)82
    Booking momentum (14% weight)79
    Value for money (12% weight)77
    Listing quality (10% weight)65
    Local standing (8% weight)100
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Chichen Itza Deluxe from Cancun to Playa del Carmen: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Punta Sam.

    How much does Chichen Itza Deluxe from Cancun to Playa del Carmen cost?

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    Prices start at $115 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Punta Sam usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Chichen Itza Deluxe from Cancun to Playa del Carmen take?

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    Plan for about 11 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Punta Sam is not rushed.

    Is Chichen Itza Deluxe from Cancun to Playa del Carmen worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 80 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 256 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Punta Sam, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Chichen Itza Deluxe from Cancun to Playa del Carmen?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Chichen Itza Deluxe from Cancun to Playa del Carmen suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Chichen Itza Deluxe from Cancun to Playa del Carmen?

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    Around 90 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Punta Sam can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Punta Sam and add a light layer if any part of the 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Chichen Itza Deluxe from Cancun to Playa del Carmen start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Punta Sam within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Punta Sam?

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    On Outty we rank every Punta Sam experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Discover Mayan Magic: Chichén Itzá, Cenote, and Valladolid, Magical Cenote and Paradise Lagoon Snorkeling Adventure, Family Snorkeling Cancun with transportation. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Punta Sam?

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    Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Punta Sam?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Chichen Itza Deluxe from Cancun to Playa del Carmen?

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    Included: saama cenote entrance; Chichen itza entrance; Hotel pickup and drop-off; Lunch; and Professional guide. Not included: Gratuities; and State Tax of 30 usd per pax or its equivalent in pesos. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Chichen Itza Deluxe from Cancun to Playa del Carmen include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 129 listed pickup locations in and around Punta Sam. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Chichen Itza Deluxe from Cancun to Playa del Carmen offered in?

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    It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Chichen Itza Deluxe from Cancun to Playa del Carmen?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Chichen Itza Deluxe from Cancun to Playa del Carmen wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and The wheelchairs in the cenote are complicated because it has several stairs to reach down. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Chichen Itza Deluxe from Cancun to Playa del Carmen if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Punta Sam. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What do travelers say about Chichen Itza Deluxe from Cancun to Playa del Carmen?

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    Across 256 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, organization. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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