Top Costa Maya Day Trips

Combine a interesting visit to the Mayan ruins of Chacchoben with a delicious and relaxing lunch at the beach during your time in Costa Maya by prebooking this experience. First, your guide picks you up and takes you in a climate-controlled vehicle to the ruins, and then after exploring, head to the beach for lunch. You can choose from fajitas, burritos, and other options for lunch, as well as choose an alcoholic beverage, too.

Bacalar is known for its spectacular lagoon, which is nicknamed “the lake of seven colors”, due to its ever-changing shades of blue. See the beauty of this natural wonder up close by exploring it from aboard a boat. No need to worry about bringing food with you as a healthy fruit snack, alcoholic drinks, soft drinks, and a taco lunch are included.

Discover the magical Bacalar Lagoon on an exclusive shore excursion for cruise passengers from Costa Maya Port. Enjoy a scenic ride to the famous “Seven Colors Lagoon”, where you’ll cruise on a pontoon boat and visit Pirates Channel, Cenote Negro, and Cenote Esmeralda. Swim in crystal-clear waters, relax, and capture stunning photos. The tour includes round-trip transportation, boat ride, certified bilingual local guide, life vests, drinks, tequila tasting, and a delicious traditional Mexican lunch by the lagoon. Schedules are adapted to your cruise with a back-to-ship guarantee, perfect for families, couples, or groups. Experience an authentic, relaxing, and worry-free adventure in one of Mexico’s most beautiful destinations.

Have a fun day out exploring both an ancient city, Chacchoben, and also one of the prettiest lagoons in Mexico, the Bacalar Lagoon. You’ll keep costs down by booking this group tour, but still have plenty of time to enjoy each site as you like. Along the way, you’ll also have lunch provided, as well as beer and tequila available, in case you want to have a few drinks along the way.

The Mayan Ruins of Chacchoben are the most popular and visited attraction to spend a great day on the Costa Maya. It is approximately 55 minutes by car from the Port of Costa Maya. This site is located a few kilometers from the town of Chacchoben from which its name is derived. The translation of the Mayan word "Chacchoben" refers to "The Place of Red Corn." The structures at this site are characterized by large temples and enormous platforms dating back to 700 AD. c.

Explore the hidden depths of Quintana Roo's jungle with a visit to the ancient Maya ruins of Chacchoben. Walk amongst towering pyramids and ceremonial plazas, immersing yourself in the rich history of Mesoamerica. After your archaeological adventure, unwind on the pristine beaches of Costa Maya, where you can relax, swim, or savor local cuisine. This unique tour blends culture, history, and relaxation, making it ideal for travelers seeking an authentic Mexican experience away from the crowded tourist paths. - Discover the ancient Maya city of Chacchoben, nestled in lush jungle - Enjoy a total of 2 hours exploring the ruins and their impressive structures - Relax for 1.5 hours at the beautiful beaches of Costa Maya - Includes bilingual guide, water, transportation, beach club entry, and tequila tasting

When your cruise ship docks at the port of Casa Maya, don't waste time waiting for buses or haggling with taxis. Instead, maximize limited time on a shore excursion to the ancient Mayan city of Chacchoben. Learn more about the archaeological site with a guide as you admire relics that were only discovered in the late 20th century. Round-trip transport from the port in an air-conditioned minivan is included so you don't need to worry about getting back in time.

Combine two top attractions while on shore at Costa Maya. Get picked up at the cruise port and travel by air-conditioned vehicle to the historic Mayan ruins at Cacchoben, which date to 200BC. Afterwards, head to Bacalar Lagoon, also know as the Seven Colors Lagoon, with stops at Cenote Emeralda, Black Cenote and the infamous Pirates Channel. Also included are lunch, snacks, water and alcoholic beverages.

Explore the natural and historical wonders of Costa Maya with personalized private tours designed exclusively for you. Discover the ancient ruins of Chacchoben and enjoy the best beach clubs in Mahahual. With certified guides committed to your safety and comfort, every moment is meant to be unforgettable. Enjoy hassle-free roundtrip transportation, ensuring punctuality and a worry-free experience. - Private tours offering personalized experiences in Costa Maya - Visit the archaeological site of Chacchoben and the impressive lagoon of Bacalar - Relax at the best beach clubs in Mahahual for a day out - Certified guides prioritize your safety and comfort throughout the tour

Discover Mexico's ancient Mayan history and beautiful landscapes during this shore excursion from the Costa Maya dock. First, head to the Chacchoben archaeological site for a guided tour of the ancient Mayan site that dates back to 200 BC. Then, head to Bacalar Lagoon, famous for its colorful waters, and enjoy time to swim, sunbathe, or even kayak.

Most shore excursions in the Riviera Maya make travelers choose between historical sights and relaxing in a natural setting. Ideal for cruise ship passengers docking at the Costa Maya port, this 5.5-hour tour takes in the centuries-old ruins of Chacchoben Archaeological Zone—tucked inside the jungle—and scenic, multi-toned Lake Bacalar, nicknamed the “Lake of Seven Colors.”

This is a PRIVATE EXPERIENCE. Explore the ancient Chacchoben Ruins and the stunning Bacalar Lagoon on this delightful private excursion from Costa Maya. Enjoy an informative guided tour of the Mayan ruins, followed by a relaxing boat ride on the breathtaking lagoon, known for its vibrant blue waters. Lunch, snacks, and refreshing drinks—including beer and tequila—are provided to enhance your day of adventure. Ideal for travelers seeking history and natural beauty, this tour combines cultural insights with leisure time in a picturesque setting. - Visit the historic Chacchoben Mayan ruins with a knowledgeable guide - Relax on a scenic boat tour of the beautiful Bacalar Lagoon - Enjoy a provided lunch, snacks, and complimentary drinks on board

Discover Bacalar’s Lagoon of Seven Colors on an experience combining nature, adventure, swimming, and relaxation. Enjoy a guided boat tour across Bacalar Lagoon, famous for its crystal-clear waters and stunning shades of blue. Visit three iconic locations: Cenote Negro, Bird Island, and Pirates’ Channel, with opportunities to swim, enjoy the scenery, and capture unforgettable photos along the way. After exploring the lagoon, relax at an exclusive Bacalar beach club. Enjoy free time to swim, unwind by the water, and admire the beautiful lagoon views while sipping a welcome cocktail with signature mixology, with non-alcoholic options available. Complete your experience with an artisanal tequila tasting featuring Mexican-inspired flavors. A bilingual guide and bottled water are also included. Perfect for couples, families, and friends, this Bacalar boat tour and beach club experience combines iconic attractions, nature, swimming, Mexican flavors, and relaxation in one memorable day.

This exclusive excursion invites you to discover the enchanting Bacalar Lagoon, renowned as the "Seven-Color Lagoon" for its mesmerizing shades of blue. During your private tour, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquility of the pristine waters and lush surroundings. Our experienced guides will help you uncover the lagoon's hidden gems, ensuring you fully appreciate its natural beauty. Plus, your tour includes a delightful lunch, allowing you to relish a delicious meal amid the lagoon's serene and picturesque setting.

Make the most of your port visit in Costa Maya with this group excursion that lets you experience history, culture, and Mayan food in one tour. Explore the Chacchoben Mayan Ruins with a local guide, walking among temples and ceremonial structures, then visit a Mayan family for a tortilla-making demonstration and traditional lunch.

Book this group tour that takes you on a Mayan adventure in the village, including an authentic lunch, and also to the Bacalar Seven Color Lagoon for swimming and kayaking. You’ll keep costs down by booking this group tour, but still have plenty of time to enjoy the tour as you like. You’ll also have a cooking demo, Mayan food tastings, and plenty of local alcoholic and nonalcoholic drinks provided.

Explore the Caribbean reefs just off Costa Maya (Mahahual) and enjoy some great time in our beach club, the best Mexican food, All you can eat, all you can drink, margaritas, piña colada, mojitos, rum ponch, and more, smoothies ,you also get access to snorkel equipment, lounge chairs, paddle boards, you also have access to a relaxing massage on the seashore

Cover the Costa Maya’s history and spectacular natural wonders on a full-day tour of ancient ruins and Bacalar—with the option to customize the day to fit your preferences. Along the way, enjoy a laid-back sailing experience, a dip in the lazy river at Bacalar Rapids (own expense), and a private guide's personal service throughout the day. With an itinerary designed for cruise passengers, you’re back on board without departure stress.

Combine a tour of the ancient Mayan ruins of Chacchoben with a visit with a Mayan family on this guided tour from Costa Maya. Travel from the cruise port by air-conditioned vehicle to Chacchoben Mayan Ruins for a guided tour. Afterwards, pay a visit to a Mayan family in Chacchoben Village. Learn about traditional medicines and how to make a traditional tortilla, then sample traditional dishes from recipes passed down through the generations.

Get ready for an adventure that combines history, culture, and nature at their finest. You won’t just visit the impressive Chacchoben Archaeological Site —you’ll immerse yourself in the heart of the ancient Mayan civilization. Our expert guides will lead you through sacred temples and thousand-year-old structures, revealing stories, legends, and secrets that turn every stone into a portal to the past. But the adventure doesn’t end there… the stunning Bacalar Lagoon awaits —a natural paradise famous for its seven shades of blue. You’ll board a comfortable pontoon boat and enjoy a relaxing ride across its crystal-clear waters, exploring its channels and cenotes. This tour is designed especially for cruise passengers, with schedules tailored to your itinerary and a back-to-ship guarantee. With personalized attention, certified guides, and an experience crafted for you to enjoy every moment… Explore, discover, and live the Caribbean like never before.

Experience two of Costa Maya's top attractions in one unforgettable excursion. Begin your adventure at the ancient Maya city of Chacchoben, a remarkable archaeological site dating back to 200 BC. Surrounded by lush jungle, you'll explore impressive temples while learning about the history, wildlife, and culture of the Maya civilization. Then, continue to the breathtaking Bacalar Lagoon, the famous "Lagoon of Seven Colors" and a historic pirate refuge. Swim in its crystal-clear waters, relax by the shore, or enjoy an optional kayak ride. Complete your experience with delicious fajitas and your favorite drink at a waterfront restaurant while taking in the spectacular views. This tour is the perfect choice for first-time visitors looking to discover the best of Costa Maya in a single day.

Enjoy a private shore excursion from Costa Maya to Bacalar, designed especially for cruise passengers. Travel comfortably in a private air-conditioned vehicle, enjoy the flexibility to customize your time in Bacalar, and choose optional activities according to your interests and available time. Your return is coordinated with your cruise ship schedule, giving you a more relaxed and personalized experience.

Step into the heart of the jungle and discover the fascinating world of the ancient Maya! Explore remarkable archeological ruins ,uncover the stories behind this extraordinary civilization and learn about their history culture and remarkable achievements with a certified local tour guide .More than just a visit to ancient temples this is an opportunity to connect with their legacy of the Maya and experience the magic of their world.