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Escape for the day to Xcaret, Mexico's ecological and archeology park located in Riviera Maya. On this full-day trip from Cancun to Xcaret, swim in a lagoon, snorkel in the clear aqua waters of the Caribbean, and discover a network of subterranean rivers. Watch for monkeys, birdlife, and butterflies as you stroll through the jungle and explore ancient Mayan archaeological sites. After sunset, enjoy folkloric entertainment highlighting Mayan culture.

Explore Mexico’s fascinating cultural diversity on our 21⁄2-hour private tour to the National Museum of Anthropology and History in Mexico City, the country’s largest museum and one of the world’s most prominent! Admire the stunning 20th century architecture that houses this iconic museum. Designed as a space for reflection on our rich multicultural indigenous heritage, this precinct has fulfilled its mission of researching, preserving and disseminating the most important testimonies of archaeology and ethnography for more than 50 years. Witness Mexico’s unique cultural wealth! This guided tour is the perfect opportunity to understand, in an optimized tour of 2.5 hours, the cultural context of the ancient civilizations that shape our current identity. You can customize your experience by selecting 3 rooms of interest from the following options: -Mexico Teotihuacan Maya. Olmeca Tolteca

Discover Oaxaca with your personal guide! Join a small-group walking tour that turns the city into a living story. We’ll wander the UNESCO! Listed historic center, taking in colonial facades, sun-dappled plazas and winding alleys while I share the stories behind each corner and point out the best photo spots to capture unforgettable memories. This tour is more than sightseeing — it’s a personal orientation: insider tips on where to eat, drink, and explore next; and a handful of tucked-away gems only a local would know. Small group size ensures a relaxed, personalized pace and plenty of time to ask questions and connect with fellow travelers. Perfect for your first day in town (or anytime you want to fall in love with Oaxaca), this experience blends history, food, photos and all delivered with warmth and enthusiasm!

Step onto the hallowed grounds of Uxmal and meet your guide. Depending on the option you choose, explore the Archeological Site with a private guide or in a group. As you stroll through the ruins, marvel at the architectural wonders created by the ancient Mayans. Stop to admire the Pyramid of the Magician, a colossal structure with unique elliptical sides, that dominates the skyline. Continue to the Nunnery Quadrangle, adorned with intricate carvings and lattice-like stonework, and learn about the tales of religious rituals and celestial observations. Stop outside the Governor's Palace, a sprawling complex adorned with detailed sculptures. Learn about the government and societal structure of the city from your guide before strolling back through the meticulously planned city, adorned with plazas, ball courts, and ceremonial platforms.

Embark on a fascinating journey through the National History of Mexico on our exclusive private tour of Chapultepec Castle! Walk through the halls of this magnificent castle, nestled in the stunning Bosque de Chapultepec, the largest green lung in Mexico City. Witness the most significant moments of Mexican history, from the conquest of Tenochtitlan to the Revolution, through the halls of the National Museum of History. You'll discover our country's historical trajectory in an exciting and captivating way. You'll also explore the old Alcázar of the Castle, with its 22 rooms that recreate the use and iconic chambers of the Castle during different periods. From the majestic rooms of Maximilian and Carlota to those of President Porfirio Díaz, each space tells its own story and will transport you to times past. Let yourself be captivated by the historical magic that surrounds Chapultepec Castle.

Ideal for time-pressed travelers looking to get off the beaten track, this full-day tour skips the tourist traps and takes in two dynamic local neighborhoods: Xochimilco and Coyoacan, Listen to mariachis and take in canal views during a cruise on a traditional wooden rowing boat (trajinera), topped off by a visit to Frida Kahlo’s famed family home, the Blue House (Casa Azul).

JOYÀ chronicles the adventures of a rebellious teenage girl who lands in a mysterious jungle in her grandfather's fanciful world. Influenced by ancient Mayan iconography, JOYÀ is a must-see show during your time in Cancun, but tickets can sell out fast. Guarantee your seats by prebooking your spot and choosing from several options to suit your budget and schedule. Add on transfers, dinner, or upgrade to a premium seat for an extra special experience.

Journey to Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula to visit the Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza on this full-day tour and experience this incredible archeological site with a local guide. Walk along El Castillo and the Pyramid of Kukulcan and learn how this pre-Columbian city played an important role in the Mayan Civilization. Midway through the day, enjoy a typical buffet lunch and a refreshing dip at a cenote. Finally, take a panoramic tour through the colonial town of Valladolid.

Snorkel with whale sharks on a full-day tour off the Yucatan coast from Playa del Carmen, Cancun, Tulum, or Riviera Maya hotels—something that you can only do in this part of the planet. Under the direction of a biologist guide, swim with the world’s largest fish. Your day includes lunch on the boat and transfers from many hotels, but the reef tax is payable in cash.

IMPORTANT The E-ticket and Audioguide option includes only the entrance to the Frida Kahlo Museum and our digital guides to enjoy the experience at your own pace (does not include food or face-to-face guide,). Important information TICKETS ARE SENT VIA WHATSAPP registered on the purchasing platform. TOLERANCE OF 15 MINUTES OF THE TIME INDICATED ON THE TICKET; then the museum will deny access, in case of late arrival or no show there is no refund or rescheduling. Changes : notified 24 hours a day; no response, the new schedule is considered accepted. The tour begins with the entrance to the Frida Kahlo Museum. Discover Coyoacán : history, taste and art on a unique tour (option with transport and meeting on the spot). Tour the center of Coyoacán with a stop at the Mercado to taste toast with fresh water (chicken, cochinita or tinga) and finish with a tasting of artisan Mexican chocolate.

With this tourist pass you can enjoy the Casa Azul Museum of Frida Kahlo and the Diego Rivera Anahuacalli Museum

Venture beyond Oaxaca city to see nature, history, and culture on a full-day, small-group tour of Hierve el Agua, Mitla, a weaving and mezcal-making village, and the ancient Tule Tree. By visiting Hierve el Agua first thing, this tour makes the most of uncrowded morning hours—and leaves plenty of time for discovering ancient ruins, an included lunch of Oaxacan cuisine, and visits to a weaving workshop and mezcal factory.

Rather than skimming over Chapultepec Castle as part of a more general sightseeing tour, give the Mexico City monument the attention it deserves on a private walking tour that helps you go beyond the guidebook. Explore its opulent rooms at your own pace and enjoy undivided attention from your private guide. The tour starts at Av. Heroico Colegio Militar 172, offering a focused experience without the rush of a large group.

Discover the restored archaeological ruins of Tulum, an ancient Mayan trading port perched above a white-sand beach on the Caribbean coast. Visit this popular city on the Yucatán Peninsula and tour the grounds with your informative guide. Round-trip transport by air-conditioned coach is included from Cancun and the Riviera Maya.

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.

Known as Mexico City’s green lung, Chapultepec Park is home to an array of attractions, including the world-renowned National Museum of Anthropology. This convenient combo tour saves you the stress of booking separate attractions by taking care of tickets for the castle and cable car (plus the museum if you select that option), to give you a comprehensive introduction to the area.

Watch the Mexican Folkloric Ballet perform at the Palace of Fine Arts or Castillo de Chapultepec and explore pre-Colombian culture and colonial heritage through costume, dance, and music. This package includes admission to a Wednesday or Sunday dance performance, with private, round-trip transport from your Mexico City hotel, so you can sit back and soak up this cultural experience without worrying about logisitics.

Explore Mexico City’s celebrated murals on this relaxed walking tour through the historic center. With your guide leading the way so you don't have to navigate, marvel at meaningful works by Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros, José Clemente Orozco, and other Mexican masters. Enrich your experience by gaining insights into the lives of these influential artists and learning about the impact of their work on local people.

Immerse yourself in a unique experience at the Museo Estudio Diego Rivera y Frida Kahlo, where you will not only visit a museum, but also get into the creative heart of two of Mexico’s most iconic artists. Accompanied by a university history teacher, you will discover the histories, curiosities and cultural context behind Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera and architect Juan O’Gorman. He tours his studio houses, observes the spaces where great works were born and understands how his environment influenced his art. This experience combines history, art and narrative in a dynamic and close way, ideal for those looking for more than just a traditional visit. It’s not just a tour, it’s an interpretation guided by a specialist who connects spaces with historical moment, social context and artistic decisions. In addition, the format is intimate and conversational, allowing you to ask questions and really understand what you are seeing, beyond superficial information.

Join our tour where you will get to know the old neighborhood of Coyoacán, exploring the corners full of history, culture and flavor. We are local guides and specialized in the city and will guide you through the streets, museums, churches and markets so you know the real neighborhood of Coyoacán. In this tour you will walk not only through the center of Coyoacán, but also through cobblestone streets where the shade of the great trees will cover us when walking, until you reach the house of Leon Trotsky. Don’t miss the opportunity to live an unforgettable experience Book your place now and discover Coyoacan like never before!

This sightseeing pass includes admission to Diego Rivera Anahuacalli Museum, avoids shopping queues THE BLUE HOUSE The Blue House is the intimate universe of Frida Kahlo. She spent most of her life here, first with her family and, years later, with Diego Rivera. Interesting national and foreign characters were hosted here, attracted by the magnetism of both painters. Frida and Diego wanted to leave their house as a museum for the enjoyment of all Mexicans. Upon the painter's death, the couple's friend, the museumman and poet Carlos Pellicer, planned the museumography. The administration was entrusted to the Trust of the Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Museums, attached to the Bank of Mexico and constituted by Rivera himself in 1957.

Watch a folkloric ballet performance at by booking this experience, which includes transfers from most hotels in the city center area. You'll catch a performance with a small audience of fellow theatergoers in one of four fantastic venues: the Palacio de Bellas Artes, the Chapultepec Castle, the Hidalgo Theater, or the Museum of Anthropology.

Guarantee your entry to Playa del Carmen’s Xcaret eco-archeological park by booking your admission tickets in advance. Combining nature with history, culture, and cuisine, Xcaret boasts more than 50 attractions that guarantee a fun-filled day out. Upgrade to a Xcaret Plus ticket to add a buffet lunch, unlimited soft drinks, a beer, lockers, and snorkeling gear rental, or book the night ticket to enjoy a cultural evening show.

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.