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Discover the ancient Maya city of Chichen Itza on a guided tour that goes beyond the basics—you’ll get extra insights on everything from the site’s soaring pyramids to its massive ball court. And while many travelers overlook the fascinating sites near the ruins, you’ll make the most of your day by visiting a freshwater cenote, savoring Yucatec cuisine at a buffet lunch, and touring the colorful city of Valladolid.

Sail the turquoise waters of the Caribbean aboard a catamaran to Isla Mujeres. Enjoy snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs, then relax at a private beach club with a delicious buffet lunch (for non-all-inclusive tours). Explore the island’s historic center during free time before returning to Cancun. This shared tour offers a relaxing and exciting day of sun, sea, and local culture.

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.

Experience the magic of Cancun’s underwater world on a snorkeling day tour that takes you to see turtles, the reef, statues, and a shipwreck—all in just one day. This tour is perfect for beginners and nervous swimmers, with a friendly guide by your side to make sure you feel at ease.Swimming in Cancun’s crystal-clear waters offers vibrant marine life, stunning coral reefs, and a sense of serenity that’s truly dreamy.

Escape the tourist crowds and explore the atmospheric Coba ruins in peace with an early-access pass and the in-depth knowledge of an expert guide. You'll also visit Chichén Itzá, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, before enjoying a refreshing swim in a cenote. This tour is a convenient way to tick off plenty of the area's attractions without the hassle of planning—especially if you opt for the all-inclusive package with lunch and round-trip hotel transfers.

Swap the beaches and bars of the Riviera Maya for the chance to immerse yourself in the history and culture of the Maya. This full-day tour from Cancun takes you to the cliffside ruins of Tulum and the archaeological site of Cobá where your guide brings history to life. Afterward, enjoy a refreshing swim in the clear waters of a cenote and savor a delicious buffet lunch, as well as a chocolate and tequila tasting.

Cruise the Caribbean Sea on this triple-decker catamaran for a full day of sightseeing, snorkeling, shopping, and salsa dancing. Take advantage of the open bar and enjoy a Mexican fajita feast on board. Explore the beach and town of Isla Mujeres, snorkel in the warm water of El Meco reef, or take salsa dancing lessons on this booze cruise from Cancun.

Sail to Isla Mujeres from Cancun for a full day of fun in the sun. Stop for snorkeling in the clear waters of the Mexican Caribbean, then head to a private beach club on Isla Mujeres. Enjoy a buffet lunch spread, and have time to hang out at North Beach or go shopping downtown. After your time on the island, sail back to Cancun, with a tequila party and spinnaker flight (weather permitting) along the way. Your tour includes a buffet lunch with unlimited drinks and use of snorkel equipment.

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.

Swap the beaches and bars of Cancun for a cultural experience of the Yucatan peninsula. This small-group tour from Cancun takes you to the ruins of an ancient Mayan city at the Tulum Archaeological Zone, which is set on the Caribbean Sea. Afterward, you'll head for Akumal to search for sea turtles on a snorkeling excursion. Hotel pickup and round-trip transfers from Cancun are included for a hassle-free experience.

Explore the ancient Maya city of Tulum on a guided tour where you’ll take in breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea and wander the fascinating ruins. Afterward, enjoy free time to relax on the pristine beaches or explore the area further at your own pace. End your day with an unforgettable swim in the crystal-clear waters of Cenote Mariposa, a sacred Mayan sinkhole surrounded by natural beauty.

Combining a a cenote swim, zipline through the tree canopy, and a bungee swing in a single outing from Cancun or the Riviera Maya requires coordinating three separate activities and transport between them—this tour covers it all in one booking. Drinks and snacks are included, with hotel transfers handling the journey to and from the activity site.

Skip the hassle of organizing transport, equipment, and refreshments with this half-day Yucatán jungle adventure. Ride horseback through the jungle, swim in a natural cenote, spot local wildlife, and visit a Zapote orchard with bubblegum tasting along the way. With all necessary equipment, towels, snacks, drinks, and round-trip transportation from Playa del Carmen or Cancun included, enjoy a seamless, stress-free day of adventure and nature.

Snorkel in the Mexican Caribbean while enjoying as many drinks as you want on this half-day sailing trip from Playa Langosta, Cancun, perfect for people looking for a fun way to party it up and get a bit of sunshine. Drink and eat to your heart's content onboard with an open bar and snacks, then spend free time exploring Isla Mujeres' before returning to the mainland.

Pack several Yucatan attractions into one action-filled day when you book this combination tour that includes the ancient Mayan ruins at Coba and Tulum, as well as Cenote Kuxtal. A buffet lunch of regional food is included and guests staying in Cancun or Puerto Morales also enjoy a sightseeing stop at Playa del Carmen. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

This affordable tour covers two Tulum highlights in a day—the beachfront archaeological site and a cenote in the jungle. Start with a guided visit to the archaeological site, backed by the turquoise Caribbean, then snorkel and swim in the Nohoch Cenote (conservation fee applies). Roundtrip transportation from most centrally located hotels in Cancun and nearby areas is included for maximum ease.

Experience some of the Yucatan’s most exciting activities with a Cancun combo tour. Choose between a range of combos, featuring captivating attractions such as the Xcaret, Xel-Ha, and Xplor parks and Chichen Itza, Mexico’s star archaeological site. Hotel pickup and round-trip transportation are included, along with delicious food and drinks. Simply take your two tours within 15 days of each other to enjoy this economical offer.

Skip the self-drive stress and spare yourself the hassle of research when you join this convenient guided tour to two of the Yucatan's most important Mayan sites—Tulum and Coba—with pickup direct from select hotels. Explore waterfront Tulum and jungle-clad Coba both with your guide and independently, and enjoy a buffet lunch, a cenote swim and a shopping stop at Playa del Carmen, too.

Whether it’s a honeymoon or a proposal, a family gathering or a bachelorette, or just a classic vacation with the kids, capture memories to last a lifetime with your own personal photographer on this private photo session in Cancun. Follow a set route through the city or opt for specific locations, such as the beach, romantic scenery, or historic scenery.

Pirate and maritime history fans are in for a treat with this pirate-themed dinner in Cancun. Enjoy your choice of chicken, beef, surf and turf, lobster, or a vegetarian option, as well as a buffet, desserts, and an open bar. This experience is kid- and grown-up-friendly, with on-theme games planned to entertain those of all ages.

Travelers to the Yucatan Peninsula typically favor lounging on the beach, but with the rich Mayan history in the region, savvy travelers should prioritize a visit to the ancient ruins. On this private daylong adventure, explore the standout Maya ruins of Coba and learn about Mayan 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.

Save hours of waiting in line at one of the new 7 Wonders of the World with skip-the-line entry to Chichen Itza. Booking your admission ticket in advance allows you to arrive at the Mayan ruins at any time of day and still beat the crowds. Explore at your own pace without the rush of guided tours and admire highlights such as the Temple of Warriors and the Ball Court.

Swap Cancun for the ancient city of Chichen Itza and colonial-era town of Valladolid–and take the guesswork out of getting there–on this full-day tour, which includes visits to two natural sinkholes, plus lunch and buffet meal. Take a dip in the crystal waters of Cenote Suytún and Cenote Ik Kil, learn about Mayan history at Chichen Itza, and explore Valladolid, a town you might otherwise have overlooked.

Discover the essence of ancient Maya civilization on this full-day excursion to Coba and the Tulum ruins. Explore Tulum's ruins with a seasoned guide, tour Coba, a once-thriving Maya city deep in the rainforest, jump into a rejuvenating underground cenote, and experience vibrant Playa del Carmen. Your day includes an authentic Yucatecan buffet lunch and 2-way transfers from your Cancun or Playa del Carmen hotel, but excludes local site taxes.