• Chichen Itza, Mexico is amazing Maya ruin in Yucatan, and this is our travel guide including useful tips and advice.
  • Guided Tour vs Visiting Chichen Itza On Your Own. A Brief History of Chichen Itza Mayan Ruins. What to Visit at Chichén Itzá, Mexico.
  • Chichén Itzá lies around 120 km east of Yucatán state capital Mérida, 200 km west of Cancún, and around 1420 km northeast of Mexico City (by road).
  • Today the ruins of Chichen Itza are federal property, and the site’s stewardship is maintained by Mexico’s National Institute of Anthropology and History.
  • Chichen Itza, an esteemed UNESCO World Heritage Site, holds the distinction of being the second-most visited archaeological site in Mexico.
  • Read about itineraries, activities, places to stay and travel essentials and get inspiration from the blog in the best guide to Chichén Itzá.
  • Visit with Xichén from Xcaret, the main archaeological sites on your trip to Cancun and the Riviera Maya with tours to Chichén Itzá, Tulum, and Cobá.
  • We have compiled an all-inclusive guide to Chichen Itza, Mexico’s second most renowned tourist hotspot.
  • In its heyday as a commercial, religious, and military center, which lasted until about the 13th century, Chichen Itza supported more than 35,000 people.