Family-Friendly Chichen Itza Tour β Kids Love It!
Designed specifically for families with children of all ages! Our kid-friendly guide transforms ancient history into an exciting adventure with interactive storytelling, scavenger hunts, and age-appropriate activities. Includes a shaded cenote swim perfect for little ones, a family-style lunch with kid-friendly options, and a relaxed pace that keeps everyone happy. Infants travel free, and we provide child car seats upon request.
Why Families Choose This Tour:
πΆ Children $65 β’ Infants FREE
π³ Reserve now & pay later β’ Free cancellation up to 24 hours
Why Families Love Us:
What's Included in Your Family Tour
β Family-Safe Transportation
- β’Comfortable A/C van with child safety seats
- β’Booster seats for older kids
- β’Snacks, water & juice boxes on board
- β’Professional licensed driver
- β’Hotel pickup & drop-off included
β Kid-Friendly Guide
- β’Certified guide trained with children
- β’Interactive storytelling & Mayan myths
- β’Scavenger hunt activity booklet
- β’Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- β’Patient, flexible pace for families
β Site Access
- β’All entrance fees included (adults & kids)
- β’2.5-hour guided walking tour
- β’Shaded rest stops along the route
- β’Stroller-friendly main pathways
- β’Priority access to avoid long waits
β Family Lunch
- β’Buffet with kid-friendly options (nuggets, pasta, fruit)
- β’Authentic Yucatecan dishes for adults
- β’High chairs available
- β’Dietary accommodations on request
β Safe Cenote Swim
- β’Cenote with shallow entry area for kids
- β’Life jackets for all ages (mandatory for kids)
- β’Lifeguard on duty
- β’Changing rooms & lockers
- β’60-minute swim time
Not Included (Optional Extras):
Your Family Day at Chichen Itza
A fun-filled adventure designed for families with kids of all ages
Hotel Pickup & Family Welcome
Our family-friendly driver collects you from your hotel with child seats pre-installed. Kids receive an activity booklet and crayons for the journey. Snacks and juice boxes provided.
Family Tip: Pack a light backpack with sunscreen, hats, and swimwear. Our van has AC and entertainment tablets for kids.
Priority Entrance to Chichen Itza
Skip the long lines with our priority access. Your guide distributes the scavenger hunt worksheets and explains the fun challenges ahead.
Family Tip: Apply sunscreen before entering. Bring a hat for everyoneβthe Yucatan sun is intense.
Interactive Family Guided Tour
Your kid-friendly guide brings Mayan history alive with storytelling, sound effects at the Ball Court, and the famous handclap echo at El Castillo. Kids complete their scavenger hunt while learning.
El Castillo Pyramid
Clap your hands and hear the quetzal bird echo! Kids love this.
Great Ball Court
Learn about the ancient Mayan ball game through interactive storytelling.
Sacred Cenote
Discover the mysteries hidden in this natural sinkhole.
Temple of Warriors
Count the warrior columns and spot the hidden jaguar throne.
Family Tip: The scavenger hunt keeps kids engaged throughout. Prizes for completing it!
Family Buffet Lunch
Enjoy a relaxed family lunch with both kid-friendly favorites (chicken nuggets, pasta, fruit) and authentic Yucatecan dishes for adults. High chairs available for toddlers.
Family Tip: Unlimited drinks are included. The restaurant has clean, family-friendly restrooms.
Safe Cenote Swim for All Ages
Cool off in a beautiful cenote with a shallow entry area perfect for kids. Life jackets mandatory for children, lifeguard on duty. Clean changing rooms and lockers provided.
Family Tip: The water is a comfortable 77Β°F year-round. Even toddlers enjoy the shallow areas with life jackets.
Valladolid Colonial Town Visit
A quick stop at this colorful colonial town for ice cream, photos at the central plaza, and a short walking tour. Kids love the colorful buildings!
Family Tip: Great spot for family photos. The central plaza has shaded benches for a rest.
Comfortable Return Journey
Relax on the ride back. Most kids nap after the exciting day! Snacks and drinks available on board. Arrive back at your hotel around 5:00 PM.
Family Tip: Book dinner reservations for 6:30 PM or later. Kids will be happily tired!
Important Family Notes
What Families Say About Us
876 family reviews
Families Loved:
Sarah & Mark T.
Austin, TX β’ Family (3 kids) β’ January 28, 2025
β Verified Purchase"Best Family Tour in Mexico β Kids LOVED the Scavenger Hunt!"
We traveled with our 3 kids (ages 5, 8, and 12) and this was the highlight of our entire Mexico trip. The guide was incredible with children β he turned history into an adventure game. The scavenger hunt kept all three kids engaged for the entire 2.5 hours. The cenote was safe with shallow areas and life jackets. Highly recommend for any family!
Jennifer L.
Chicago, IL β’ Family (2 kids) β’ February 10, 2025
β Verified Purchase"Perfect Pace for Toddlers and Older Kids"
We were worried about bringing our 3-year-old on a full-day tour, but the flexible pace made it work perfectly. The guide was patient with bathroom breaks and our little one's naps on the bus. Child car seat was already installed when we got picked up. The lunch had great kid options. Our 9-year-old loved the echo at El Castillo!
David & Maria R.
London, UK β’ Family (2 kids) β’ December 20, 2024
β Verified Purchase"Educational AND Fun β Rare Combo!"
As a teacher, I appreciate how the guide made Mayan history accessible and exciting for our kids (ages 7 and 10). The activity booklet was a brilliant touch β they were learning without even realizing it. The cenote swim was the perfect cool-down after the ruins. Great value for the price.
Patricia & Tom H.
Toronto, Canada β’ Multi-Gen Family β’ January 15, 2025
β Verified Purchase"Grandparents Approved β 3 Generations Happy!"
We traveled as a multi-generational family (grandparents, parents, and 2 grandkids). The tour accommodated everyone perfectly β the pace was right for my 70-year-old parents and exciting enough for the 6 and 8-year-old grandkids. The guide was phenomenal at engaging all ages. The shaded rest stops were essential for the older family members.
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