Top Cancun Cultural Tours - page 3

Set sail on a lively day cruise for adults only to Isla Mujeres, complete with an open bar, live entertainment, and stunning Caribbean views. Snorkel at a vibrant reef, enjoy a buffet lunch at a private beach club, and explore downtown Isla Mujeres with free time for shopping or sightseeing. End your adventure by partying on board as you cruise back to Cancun.

Combine an in-depth tour of Tulum’s archaeological ruins with a refreshing dip in a cenote, or Mayan swimming pool, during this two-for-one tour. Departing from Cancun, you’ll enjoy a guided visit to the ancient, temple-filled Mayan site, with admission tickets and priority access included, followed by a swim in the region’s lagoon-like underground networks of water.

Visit the ancient Maya city of Chichen Itza on a full-day trip from Cancun and the Riviera Maya. Following morning pickup, start with a guided tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site's soaring pyramids, ball court, and Maya architecture, and hear stories you wouldn't discover on your own. Unlike many other tours, this day trip also includes stops at a cenote and the colorful town of Valladolid, plus a buffet lunch.

Discover the wonders of Chichen Itza like never before with exclusive early access that allows you to explore the iconic archaeological site in the cool morning hours, free from the bustling crowds. This unique tour offers a fascinating insight into Mexico's history and provides context and insight thanks to a guide.

Satisfy an appetite for adventure without having to rent a car on a full-day tour of Xplor Adventure Park that includes transfers from Cancun. Splash into subterranean rivers; paddle through caves filled with stalactites; glide over the jungle canopy on ziplines; and drive an amphibious vehicle on off-road trails. Feast on an all-you-can-eat buffet with refreshing beverages. This all-inclusive tour includes hotel pickup, entrance fees, and lunch.

Xcaret Park and its eco-tourism attractions lie about one hour south of Cancun by car. On this tour, let someone else take care of the driving and spend the day exploring the park with access to the “Plus Area” lockers, walk-in closets, and private bathrooms. Loung at the beach and natural pools, see cultural shows and exhibitions, splash around the water attractions and the underground river, and enjoy a buffet lunch with an included drink.

Explore the ancient Mayan city of Chichén Itzá on an all-day tour from Cancun and Mayan Riviera. After a convenient hotel pickup, travel to this important pre-Columbian ceremonial center to learn about its temples, observatory, pyramid, and ball court from an informative guide. Cool off in the holy waters of cenote before grabbing lunch at its namesake restaurant (included in the tour price).

Xcaret is a water park, theme park, amusement park, eco-archaeological and more, in one place. For its privileged location in the Mayan jungle between underground rivers, cenotes and facing the imposing Caribbean Sea, it has stunning scenery which you can enjoy in different activities that make the most of each of them. In addition to the amazing natural settings, Xcaret is a park that celebrates the present and rich history of Mexico's past, a country recognized for its traditions and folk culture, one of Mexico's most famous parks worldwide. Enjoy food, crafts, music from Mexico and more. In addition to the more than 50 attractions included in your admission to Xcaret, you can also enjoy a buffet meal at the restaurant of your choice and have access to the exclusive facilities of the Plus Area, with lockers, walk-in closets and private bathrooms, as well as make use of snorkeling equipment in the underground rivers. Experience Xcaret Park with all the benefits!

Get the ultimate Chichen Itza experience on a full-day group tour, which includes a visit to the sacred cenote of Saamal and charming Valladolid. First, explore the iconic Mayan ruins with a guide, and learn about the history and legends behind the archaeological site. Then, cool off with a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Saamal cenote. Finally, discover the beauty of Valladolid, with its colorful streets and colonial architecture.

Explore the Riviera Maya on a day trip from Cancun, discovering ancient Maya ruins at Tulum and Coba, swimming in a cenote, and even shopping in Playa del Carmen. For a convenient day out, round-trip transport direct from your hotel is included, along with a buffet-style lunch of regional food.

Travelers to the Yucatan Peninsula typically favor lounging on the beach, but with the rich Maya history in the region, savvy travelers should prioritize a visit to the ancient ruins. On this daylong adventure, explore the standout Maya ruins of Coba and learn about Maya culture during a ceremony with a shaman. To round out your tour, take a dip in a traditional swimming hole, known as a cenote, and recharge with a lunch.

During your time in Mexico, ensure you experience the white sands and turquoise waters of Isla Mujeres. This catamaran adventure has multiple options to choose from. Book the entry-level package with an open bar of Mexican drinks; upgrade to add a buffet lunch and transfers; or opt for the premium experience on a smaller catamaran, with international drinks, a boxed lunch, and transfers. All packages except premium exclude dock fees.

Spend some time beyond Cancun exploring Ek Balam, one of the Yucatán's newer excavation sites. Embark on a guided tour of this ancient Mayan wonder, learning its history, wandering among its plazas and even scaling its main pyramid for incredible jungle views. Then continue on to Cenote Maya Park, where your choices for adventure are endless. Take a refreshing dip in natural pool, zipline through tropical forest canopy, rappel into a cave or shop for handmade Maya crafts. Savor a delicious meal of traditional Maya eats before returning to Cancun.

You’ll enjoy a complete experience with our carpool pick-up from your hotel with luxury air-conditioned scenic buses. You will have certified guides specialized in archaeology, who will accompany you on a guided bilingual access to Chichen Itza, giving you detailed information about this impressive site. You will also enjoy a buffet with a variety of typical foods of the region and have free time to explore, as well as visit the Saamal Cenote, where you can swim and relax, and tour the historic city of Valladolid. A unique experience that combines history, culture and nature!"

Experience an authentic Mexican fiesta without having to travel all the way to Mexico City during this activity-packed evening tour of Xoximilco Park from Cancun. Float on a colorful trajinera, enjoy delicious cuisine, unlimited tequila, and dance to live Mariachi music for an unforgettable night. Plus, you won't need to worry about booking separate activities as everything is taken care of.

Take a trip to the top of the world at the ancient Mayan city of Coba, one of the tallest ancient archaeological structures ever discovered. Learn about the astrological and culturally important stone carvings that decorate this unique pyramid, and climb the many steps to the top for panoramic views of the rainforest canopy. Enjoy a refreshing swim in a cenote and feast on a delicious local lunch.

Skip the self-drive stress and enjoy two of the Yucatan’s most beautiful experiences on this small-group door-to-door tour: the Tulum archaeological site, perched on a natural outcrop above the turquoise ocean, and the sea turtles of Akumal. First, explore the ruins of Mayan Tulum, including the pyramid known as El Castillo; next, snorkel Akumal’s spectacular rock formations and brilliant coral in search of the turtles. Package excludes conservation fees.

Beautiful Lake Bacalar (Lago Bacalar or the Lake of the Seven Colors) lies more than a 4-hour drive from Cancun. Leave both driving and tour planning to the professionals with this organized excursion, with breakfast and lunch included. Visit Cenote Azul, a natural spa; cruise the lake on a pontoon, including the Pirates’ Channel and tour Bacalar town itself.

This full-day tour from Cancun, Tulum, Puerto Morelos, or Puerto Aventuras packs a sightseeing punch—see Valladolid, a 16th-century colonial city, visit the ancient Maya metropolis of Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and spend leisurely time relaxing in the peaceful Cenote Noolha, where you'll have unlimited use of the zipline. With round-trip hotel transport, a buffet lunch, and a guide to explain everything, this is a hassle-free experience you don’t want to miss.

Discover the story behind Chichen Itza with a private tour from Cancun. Get picked up at your hotel or the address of your choice in Cancun and set out on a full-day sightseeing tour to the Mayan ruins at Chichen Itza. Learn about Mexican history in the Yucatan Peninsula and explore this archaeological site including its iconic pyramid.

Immerse yourself in some of the Yucatan Peninsula's most spectacular natural scenery—and maximize your sightseeing time—on this adventurous, three-in-one tour. Begin with an ATV ride through the jungle to a sacred cenote, where you can swim, jump from a Tarzan swing, or just relax and take in the tropical scenery. Next, go ziplining through the tree canopy for another perspective on the sights. Replenish your energy with drinks and snacks before returning to your hotel.

Swap the beach for a fix of culture and history on this tour to the Tulum and Coba archaeological zones. Explore clifftop Maya ruins, climb the tallest pyramid in the Yucatan Peninsula, and swim in a jungle cenote. Enjoy hassle-free hotel pickup and round-trip transportation from Playa del Carmen, plus lunch included.

Visit the Maya city of Tulum on a 6-hour tour from Playa del Carmen, and explore temples, pyramids, and history at the edge of the Caribbean Sea. See the site on a two-hour guided tour, then enjoy an hour to explore on your own, snap photos, or visit the Tulum beach. This 6-hour tour includes pickup and drop-off at Playa del Carmen hotels, as well as entrance fees at the Tulum Archeological Site.

No visit to Cancun is complete without experiencing Chichen Itza, one of the New 7 Wonders of the World. Take the stress out of organizing a visit to the UNESCO-listed archeological site with a hassle-free day trip that takes care of transport, admission tickets, and lunch. Plus, exploring with a local, storyteller guide reveals history you might otherwise have missed.