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The Top 20 Attractions in Yucatán

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Yucatán. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Yucatán is a region where 20

hidden gems are waiting to be explored and visited. Check the top places to visit in the region and plan your next adventure today.

Last updated: November 4, 2025

The Castle (Temple of Kukulcán), Chichén Itzá

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Can only agree with APunkt. To be there as early as possible. Not only are there fewer people traveling, but it is also cooler. I would recommend a guide. Above all, this can explain and demonstrate the "acoustics".

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Temple of the Warriors

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In the open area in front of the actual temple, one of the figures known as Chak Mo'ol stands in the characteristic half-reclining posture. The name Chak Mo'ol goes back …

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Uxmal Archaeological Site

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One of the most beautiful maja ruins I have ever seen. Very untouched. Hardly any tourism

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The Castle (Chichen Itza Pyramid)

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This building, one of the few circular structures built by the Maya, is believed to have been used for astronomical observations, throught openings in the top of the tower.

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Platform of the Skulls (Tzompantli), Chichén Itzá

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The Tzompantli of Chichen is dedicated to the dead, and can be found in different Mayan Archaeological sites. This one is one of the oldest Tzompantli found ever. Habitants of …

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Iglesia de San Servacio

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Photogenic church, unfortunately it was closed. In general, we did not see a single open church during our road trip through Mexico.

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Cycleway from Valladolid to Cenotes X'kekén and Samulá

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this cycleway brings you from valladolid to one of the most beautiful cenotes in that region. tlin valladolid you'll find various places to rent a bike. it takes you about …

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Valladolid city center

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Valladolid is a city worth seeing, which is also a good starting point for visiting the numerous cenotes in the area. The city is relative small and can easily be visited in one day.

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Sacred Cenote (Cenote Sagrado), Chichén Itzá

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The Sacred Cenote (American Spanish: Senote saˈɣɾaðo, "sacred well"; also known as the "Well of Sacrifices") is a water-filled cenote at the pre-Columbian Mayan archaeological site of Chichén Itzá in …

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Ek Balam Archaeological Site

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Ek Balam is a former center of the Maya, a very interesting and not overrun complex not far from Valladolid.

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The Castle (Temple of Kukulcán), Chichén Itzá

Temple of the Warriors

Uxmal Archaeological Site

The Castle (Chichen Itza Pyramid)

Platform of the Skulls (Tzompantli), Chichén Itzá

Iglesia de San Servacio

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Ek Balam Archaeological Site

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