With this exclusive morning access, you’ll uncover the secrets of the ancient Maya civilization as you explore Chichen Itza with a private expert guide. Hidden deep in the Yucatan jungle, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is home to the weathered remains of temples, tombs, and pyramids that date back to the 8th century.

Start your day early to avoid the crowds and experience the site in the peaceful, cool morning hours. Walk with your guide as you explore the evolution of Maya architecture, from the early Puuc style to the intricate Chenes forms. Admire the towering El Castillo pyramid, imagine the ancient ball games played on the vast courts, and learn about the afterlife through the tombs and their symbolic entrances. Your guide will also explain how Chichen Itza was built over centuries, and how archaeologists use it to better understand the diversity of the Pre-Columbian Maya world.

After your in-depth exploration, enjoy a buffet lunch at a local restaurant, where you’ll savor a variety of traditional Yucatecan dishes prepared with fresh regional ingredients—a flavorful conclusion to your cultural journey.

This is your opportunity to experience Chichen Itza at its most serene and intimate, away from the crowds and without distractions. Take a deep dive into the rich history and timeless beauty of one of the most impressive archaeological sites in the world.