Top Costa Maya Private and Luxury

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.

This half-day tour of the Chacchoben Maya Ruins—one of the most popular attractions near Costa Maya—also offers an optional trip to a beach club. Meet your guide near the port in Costa Maya and head out to the archeological site, which you’ll get to explore deeply, from culture to flora and beyond. On the return journey, stop at a beach club at Playa Mahahual (optional) before drop-off.

Explore the ancient Mayan ruins of Chacchoben on a guided tour from Costa Maya. Meet your guide at a central location in Mahahual, just outside the cruise port and travel together to Chacchoben, one of the least explored Mayan sites in Mexico. Walk through the jungle and see important structures at the sites including different temples, along with local flora and fauna.

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.

**Escape the crowds and discover one of Mexico’s best-kept secrets: Bacalar Lagoon, the stunning Lagoon of Seven Colors.** Just a short drive from Costa Maya, this destination is known for its crystal-clear waters and vibrant shades of blue. This experience is perfect for travelers looking to go beyond typical cruise excursions and enjoy a relaxed Caribbean vibe. Once in Bacalar, you’ll hop on a boat and explore iconic spots, including the Pirate Channel and cenotes. Swim in warm waters, unwind with a drink, and take in the peaceful beauty that makes this place unforgettable. This all-inclusive experience includes transportation, a guided boat tour, drinks, and a small-group setting for a more personalized experience. Everything is timed with your cruise schedule, so you can relax knowing your return to the ship is guaranteed. **If you’re looking for a scenic, unique, and stress-free adventure, Bacalar is a must. Book now and experience the Caribbean like a local.**

The Bacalar Lagoon was once a haven for Caribbean pirates but has become one of the Yucatan's most beautiful places to visit. Join a small group and take a guided tour from Costa Maya to the 7-colored lagoon for a day of swimming and exploring. Visit the Cocalitos and Black cenotes as well as the Pirate Channel, where precious wood was once smuggled.

Enjoy a relaxing day in the Fisherman’s Village with round private transportation from the Costa Maya cruise port. This experience takes you to a local beach club with access to a reserved and shaded area to relax and enjoy the Caribbean atmosphere. It includes the use of beach facilities such as bunk beds, umbrellas, baths and showers, as well as kayaks, paddle boards and snorkeling equipment. Upon arrival, you will be greeted with a welcome margarita. Optionally, you can purchase additional food, drinks, massages or boat snorkeling tours on site, without obligation to purchase. Ideal for families, couples and small groups looking for a flexible, comfortable and authentic experience in Costa Maya. Includes round private transportation from the port.

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.

Escape the crowds of the Costa Maya cruise port and enjoy a relaxing beach day in beautiful Mahahual. This beach club experience is designed especially for cruise travelers looking for a comfortable and stress-free day by the Caribbean Sea. After meeting our team just outside the Costa Maya cruise port, you will enjoy a short transfer to Mahahual, a charming Caribbean town located along the Mesoamerican Reef, the second largest reef system in the world. In the beach club you will have access to comfortable beds and a relaxed atmosphere facing the sea, perfect for swimming, resting and enjoying the incredible Caribbean landscape.

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.

Escape the crowds of Costa Maya and enjoy a relaxing beach day at a beautiful beach club in Mahahual. Just a short ride from the cruise port, this experience offers a peaceful Caribbean setting with unlimited open bar drinks including cocktails, beer, tequila drinks and refreshing non-alcoholic beverages. Relax on comfortable beach loungers, under shaded palapas, or swim in the clear Caribbean waters located near the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, the second largest reef system in the world. Guests also have access to beach club facilities including kayaks, paddle boards, snorkeling gear, restrooms, showers and Wi-Fi. Food is available for purchase at the restaurant. This flexible experience is perfect for cruise passengers looking for a fun and relaxing beach escape with guaranteed return to the ship on time

From the moment you step off the cruise, everything is designed for you: comfortable transportation, passionate guide to Mayan history. We welcome you with your name, take care of every detail and guarantee you will return to the port with plenty of time and a smile on your face. More than a tour, it's an experience that stays with you.

Get more out of your cruise by opting for a scenic private shore excursion—a trip to Bacalar. The beautiful Lago Bacalar is also nicknamed the ‘Lagoon of Seven Colors’, and it's known for its picturesque turquoise hue. After admiring this spectacular natural wonder, you can round off the trip with a visit to the San Felipe fortress, and Cenote Azul.

On this half-day tour in Mahahual, enjoy round-trip transfers between the cruise port and one of the region’s best beach clubs— because no one wants to bother with the hassle of renting a car on a shore excursion. Ideal for cruise ship passengers, spend half a day lounging by the Caribbean Sea, with your choice of all-inclusive lunch options, beach chairs and umbrellas, and drinks from an open bar.

Explore one of southern Quintana Roo’s most popular archaeological sites on this half-day tour to Chacchoben. Avoid the hassle of finding your own way there and back with round-trip transportation via air-conditioned vehicle from Costa Maya. Learn about Mayan history and culture from your guide as you explore, and take in scenic views of the surrounding jungle.

Experience the best of Costa Maya with a tour of the Chacchoben Mayan Ruins and the stunning Lagoon of Seven Colors. Explore the ancient ruins and learn about Mayan history, stop at Pineapple Village for fresh local fruit, and relax on a boat ride across the vibrant lagoon. Swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Pirate Channel and enjoy a delicious meal at a local restaurant, savoring authentic Mexican flavors. This tour blends history, adventure, and relaxation, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Costa Maya. Book your adventure today!

Make the most of your time being docked in Costa Maya and gain an insight into the ancient Mayan civilization. Start with an adventure into the jungle to discover the city of Chacchoben, an archeological site dating back to 200 BC. Afterwards, take a refreshing dip in Bacalar Lake, Mexico’s second-largest freshwater lake which boasts mesmerizing turquoise water, and tuck into a local lunch.

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.

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

If your cruise arrives at Puerto Costa Maya, this tour is one of the best ways to enjoy an unforgettable natural experience. The Bacalar Lagoon, famous for its incredible turquoise and deep blue tones, is considered one of the most beautiful gems of the Mexican Caribbean. Our Bacalar Lagoon & Cenote Exploration Tour combines adventure, culture, and relaxation in a half-day excursion designed especially for cruise passengers looking for more than just sun and beach.

Enjoy the beach and an excellent tequila, a tasting that will leave you in love with tequila. It is a unique experience in Mahahual A private beach with no street vendors and an unforgettable experience. *Additional food and beverages not included.

Two of our favorite places in a single day! Just a short one hour ride away from the cruise port. Start your adventure in one of the least explored archeological sites in the Maya Zone that date back to 200 BC. and let yourself be surprised by the incredible monuments, flora and fauna that the jungle has to offer you. After visiting the jungle and the Mayan city of Chacchoben, we will go to the Bacalar lagoon, a famous haven for pirates, where you can relax, swim or enjoy a kayak ride in the refreshing waters of the seven-color lagoon. Take a short break eating some delicious fajitas with your favorite drink at the edge of the lagoon or just enjoy the breeze and incredible landscape. We recommend this tour if you visit Costa Maya for the first time.