Old Chichen Schedules and Prices

Old Chichen Schedules and Prices

If you intend to be one of the first visitors of the recently inaugurated Initial Series, in this article you will find the old Chichen schedules and prices and all the details for your visit.

The legendary Mayan city of Chichen Itza is home to a vast number of structures, only some of which are accessible to the public.

One of the most enigmatic corners of this site is “Chichén Viejo”, also identified as ‘Initial Series’. This area, which was once the residential core of the most distinguished Mayans, has been the subject of research since 1997 and, after almost 30 years of detailed study, was inaugurated on September 22.

This architectural section includes residences and smaller buildings such as:

  • The Temple of the Owls
  • The Monkey Gallery
  • The Temple of the Phalluses
  • The House of the Moon
  • The House of Snails
  • The Temple of the Initial Series
  • And a chultún, a palpable representation of the advanced hydraulic system of this ancient culture.

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Old Chichén Schedules and Prices

Old Chichén Schedules and Prices

Visits to “Chichén Viejo” are exclusive for Fridays and Saturdays, organized in two shifts of up to 50 visitors.

The first shift runs from 9:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., while the second is from 12:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. Each group will be accompanied by an INAH expert to guarantee a didactic and enriching experience of two and a half hours.

The road that leads to “Chichén Viejo” begins on the southern flank of the parking area of the Cultural Tourist Point. It is a route 1.5 km long and 4 m wide that reveals a practically virgin aspect of Chichén Itzá.

To immerse yourself in the “Chichén Viejo” experience, you must first gain access to the main archaeological site of Chichén Itzá and make a reservation at the ticket booth. The admission fee is 90 pesos, and this ticket also grants access to the area’s standard circuit.

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Old Chichén Schedules and Prices

It should be mentioned that there are benefited groups that are exempt from the cost: individuals over 60 years of age, retirees, teachers, children under 12 years of age, researchers and advanced students (with appropriate authorization from INAH).

It is worth mentioning that the costs and benefits mentioned apply to local tourism, prices may vary for tourists from other areas of origin.

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