Chichen Itza, one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World, offers a captivating glimpse into Mayan civilization. This private guided tour provides an exclusive and customized experience, allowing visitors to explore the ancient temples without the hassle of long lines or crowded environments. With round-trip transportation in a Mercedes Benz vehicle and a certified bilingual guide, guests can explore the rich history and tailor the itinerary to their preferences. Beyond the archaeological wonders, the Mayaland Resort’s amenities, including swimming pools and dining options, promise a seamless and rejuvenating visit. Whether you’re a history buff or seeking a unique cultural experience, this tour is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points
- Exclusive access to the Mayan temples of Chichen Itza through a dedicated entrance, avoiding long lines and crowds.
- Customizable itinerary to suit personal preferences, led by a certified bilingual guide who provides insights into Mayan history.
- Round-trip transportation in a private Mercedes Benz vehicle, ensuring a comfortable and scenic journey through the Yucatan countryside.
- Access to the full facilities and amenities of the Mayaland Resort, including swimming pools and dining options.
- Comprehensive tour protection policy and 24/7 bilingual support for a seamless and worry-free experience.
Overview of the Chichen Itza Tour
This private guided tour to the archaeological site of Chichen Itza provides round-trip transportation in a Mercedes Benz vehicle and exclusive access to the Mayan temples.
Priced from $499 for groups of up to 6 people, the tour includes a certified private bilingual guide who’ll customize the itinerary to your preferences.
You’ll get to explore one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World, with the ability to use all facilities at the nearby Mayaland Resort, such as swimming pools and restaurants.
While entrance fees to Chichen Itza and the Maya Planetarium aren’t included, this comprehensive tour offers an unparalleled opportunity to discover the wonders of this ancient Mayan city.
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Highlights of the Private Guided Tour
The private guided tour of Chichen Itza offers several captivating highlights that elevate the experience. Visitors can enjoy exclusive access to the Mayan temples through a dedicated entrance, allowing them to enjoy the grandeur of this ancient wonder.
The tour also includes:
- Customizing the itinerary to suit personal preferences
- Exploring the site with a certified bilingual guide who provides insights into the rich Mayan history
Taking advantage of the Mayaland Resort’s amenities, including swimming pools and restaurants, for a well-rounded day.
This private tour ensures a personalized and enriching journey through one of the 7 Wonders of the Modern World, providing an unparalleled opportunity to discover Chichen Itza’s splendor.
Private Transportation in Mercedes Benz
A private Mercedes Benz vehicle transports guests round-trip between their meeting points and the Chichen Itza archaeological site, ensuring a comfortable and convenient journey.
The luxury vehicle provides ample space and amenities for up to 6 passengers. With its smooth ride and reliable performance, the Mercedes Benz allows guests to relax and enjoy the scenic drive through the Yucatan countryside.
The private transportation saves time and hassle, eliminating the need to navigate unfamiliar roads or arrange separate transit. By offering this premium service, the tour operator prioritizes the comfort and convenience of its guests, allowing them to focus on seeing the ancient wonders of Chichen Itza.
Entering the Mayan Temples
Through the exclusive entrance, guests gain direct access to the Mayan temples of Chichen Itza, enabling them to explore the iconic structures without the crowds. This private entrance streamlines the experience, allowing visitors to enjoy the ancient ruins at their own pace.
The benefits of this exclusive access include:
- Avoiding long lines and queues to enter the site
- Exploring the temples and pyramids in a more serene, uncrowded environment
- Having the freedom to wander and discover the hidden details of this archaeological wonder at your own leisure
With this private access, guests can truly appreciate the grandeur and significance of the Mayan architectural masterpieces that comprise Chichen Itza.
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Guests who utilize the exclusive entrance to Chichen Itza also gain access to the full facilities and amenities of the Mayaland Resort, allowing them to maximize their experience.
This includes the use of the resort’s swimming pools, where visitors can cool off after exploring the ancient Mayan ruins.
Plus, the resort offers a variety of dining options, from casual snack bars to fine dining establishments, ensuring that guests can refuel and recharge throughout the day.
With these convenient facilities at their fingertips, travelers can enjoy a seamless and rejuvenating visit to one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World.
Entrance Fees and Exclusions
Although the tour package includes private transportation and a private bilingual guide, visitors are responsible for paying the entrance fee to Chichen Itza on-site.
Plus, the package excludes the entrance fee to the Maya Planetarium, as well as any meals, drinks, gratuities, and optional activities.
Some key exclusions to note:
- Entrance fee to Chichen Itza (to be paid on-site)
- Entrance fee to Maya Planetarium
- Meals and drinks
- Gratuities and optional activities
Knowing these exclusions upfront allows travelers to budget accordingly and plan for any additional costs they may incur during the tour. Maintaining transparency helps set appropriate expectations and ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience at this iconic Mayan archaeological site.
Important Tour Information
This service is available for up to 6 passengers, with pick-up and drop-off points at Hotel Bonampak in Cancun downtown and The Reef Coco Beach in Playa del Carmen.
To ensure a safe and enjoyable experience, intoxicated passengers may be refused service.
A Tour Protection policy is available, providing a 24/7 bilingual call center for any issues that may arise during the tour.
Guests can customize their itinerary and access all the facilities at the Mayaland Resort, including swimming pools and restaurants.
Visitors should keep in mind that the entrance fees to Chichen Itza and the Maya Planetarium, as well as meals and gratuities, aren’t included in the package price.
Tour Protection and 24/7 Support
With a dedicated Tour Protection policy, travelers can benefit from around-the-clock bilingual support should any issues arise during their Chichen Itza experience. This comprehensive coverage provides peace of mind, ensuring a smooth and worry-free tour.
The 24/7 call center staffed by multilingual experts is available to assist with:
- Handling unexpected emergencies or disruptions
- Providing real-time updates on any changes to the tour itinerary
- Addressing any concerns or questions that may come up during the visit
This added layer of support allows guests to fully enjoy the wonder of Chichen Itza, knowing that professional help is just a phone call away if needed.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Tour Guide Fluent in Other Languages Besides English and Spanish?
The tour guide is described as "certified private bilingual guide," indicating they are fluent in at least two languages, likely English and Spanish. Whether they have proficiency in additional languages is not specified in the information provided.
Can We Make Stops at Other Mayan Sites During the Tour?
Yes, the private tour can include stops at other Mayan archaeological sites along the way. The guide can customize the itinerary to accommodate the group’s interests and preferences within the tour duration. Additional site fees may apply.
Is the Mercedes Benz Vehicle Air-Conditioned?
The Mercedes Benz vehicle used for private transportation is air-conditioned to ensure a comfortable ride during the tour. This feature helps create an enjoyable experience for passengers in the warm Yucatan climate.
Are Children Under a Certain Age Allowed to Climb the Kukulkan Pyramid?
Children under 12 years old are not permitted to climb the Kukulkan Pyramid at Chichen Itza. The pyramid’s steep steps and hot, sunny conditions pose safety risks for young visitors. Visitors should respect the cultural site’s rules.
Can We Purchase Souvenirs at the Mayaland Resort or Chichen Itza Site?
Visitors can purchase souvenirs at the Mayaland Resort and Chichen Itza site. The resort offers a variety of local handicrafts, artwork, and trinkets, while the site has vendors selling traditional Mayan items and tourist merchandise.
Recap
This exclusive Chichen Itza tour offers an unparalleled experience. Guests can explore the Mayan wonders with a private guide, travel in comfort, and access the resort’s amenities.
It’s a seamless and rejuvenating way to visit one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World. With personalized attention and hassle-free logistics, this tour ensures a memorable and enriching journey through the ancient Mayan civilization.
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