Chichen Itza is one of the most impressive sites in all of Mexico, a UNESCO world heritage and recently named one of the new 7 wonders of the world. Â Chichen Itza is a wonderful ancient Mayan site and new discoveries are being made on a regular basis. Â This is a must see sit for anyone visiting the Yucatan Peninsula; it is truly a magical place. Located only 2 hours from Cancun and 1.5 from Merida, it is easily accessible in a day trip. Â We offer day trips from Merida or Cancun that include transportation, entrance fee, an English speaking guide and lunch!
THE YUCATAN PENINSULA
CHICHEN ITZA

CHICHEN ITZA
Highlights
- El Castillo €“ This is the main pyramid at Chichen Itza and impossible to miss.
- The Great Market Hundreds of columns stand here where there was formerly a large market.
- Ballcourt €“ One of the largest and most impressive ancient ball courts in the Yucatan.
- Cenote €“ The most sacred site in Chichen where the Mayans believed they connected to the underworld.
- Observatory €“ Also an important building in Chichen Itza as the Mayans were so well educated regarding the cosmos.
- urrounding Chichen Itza:
- Spas €“ There are various spas that offer services based on Mayan traditions.
- Cenotes €“ In the area there are cenotes open to the public, the one at Chichen Itza is closed for swimming.

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