There are several ways you can visit Chichen Itza ruins. One way may be through a travel agency at your hotel. The Tours to Chichen Itza include air-conditioned transportation from your hotel. Halfway there is a stop to buy regional handicrafts. It is important to always keep close to your group.

Once reaching the Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza, the tour guide will explain the areas to be visited. Once you get to the Kukucan Pyramid (also known as El Castillo), the tour concludes and the group has some time off to take some pictures of Chichen Itza. Then there is a buffet included in the tour. Then you will be taken to a cenote (outside the ruins of Chichen Itza Archaeological Site) and then back to Cancun.

There is also the option to visit Chichen Itza ruins on your own, by bus or minibus. You pay an entrance fee and if you’re interested, you can hire the services of a tour guide there.

The nearest town is called Pisté, where the buses stop and where you can to stay overnight, eat and enjoy the warmth of its people, most of them descended from the Mayans and still keep their dress and customs.

You can also rent a car to go to Chichen Itza ruins. Rental cars cost about $ 50 a day. The toll road costs about 250 pesos mx. But it’s still cheaper because you travel a lot faster and more convenient than a tour and without stopping. The entrance to the Chichen Itza ruins costs $ 51 pesos.

The ruins of Chichen Itza Archeological Zone were inscribed on the List of World Heritage by UNESCO in 1988, 7 July 2007, was recognized as one of the “New Seven Wonders of the World,” by the recognition of millions of voters around the world.