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Spend a day aways from Cancun's beaches and bars and discover Chichen Itza, a key Mayan archaeological site, before the crowds arrive. Swim in a sacred cenote, part of the Mayan underground river system, and enjoy an included buffet meal before capping off your day with a stroll through Valladolid's colonial streets.

Visit two of Mexico City's most interesting attractions—the National Museum of Anthropology and Chapultepec Castle—in just a few hours on this half-day walking tour. Your guide helps you navigate the enormous National Museum of Anthropology, which houses the largest collection of traditional Mexican art in the world. Then, discover Chapultepec Castle’s 12 halls filled with royal artifacts and learn about its origins as a retreat for Aztec rulers.

Ideal for those who wish to combine culture and cuisine, this small-group taco and tequila tour of San Miguel de Allende promises an enriching cultural experience. In the company of an expert guide, taste Mexican culinary classics at five locations and sample four innovative cocktails. Sip a jalapeño margarita, feast on a gourmet beef taco, and enrich your knowledge of Mexican food culture along the way.

Experience Puerto Vallarta's delicious food scene on this half-day food-focused walking tour. With an expert foodie leading the way, sample the city’s diverse array of edible delights, from tacos to sweets, on a culinary adventure. Stop at several spots to sample the food and learn more about Puerto Vallarta’s history. This small-group tour ensures plenty of personalized attention, and the chance to ask questions.

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).

Explore the rugged beauty of Sumidero Canyon National Park on this budget-friendly day trip from San Cristobal de las Casas. Marvel at Sumidero’s towering walls, which rise thousands of feet in some spots, and watch for crocodiles, monkeys, river turtles and numerous types of birds. After a boat ride through the Grijalva River and a walk through the canyon, visit the gorgeous colonial city of Chiapa de Corzo.

Seeing the beautifully preserved Teotihuacan Pyramids and their surrounding archaeological site is a highlight for many visitors to Mexico City, but sorting out transportation and guide services can be a hassle. This package saves you from last-minute taxi cancellations and tour guide touting thanks to prebooked admission, transfers, and guide services.

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.

Explore beyond the Riviera Maya—and discover some of the region's most picturesque natural wonders—on this time-saving, multi-stop day tour. Round-trip transit makes getting around simple. First, visit the ancient Maya Archaeological Site before snorkeling at Yal-ku Lagoon and swimming in a cenote, or natural sinkhole. Then, round out the trip with lunch and free time at an exclusive beach club.

Mexico City's vast size can make it intimidating to first-time visitors. Get your bearings—and learn about the city's past and present—on this small-group tour. Instead of getting lost, follow your guide to key spots such as the Plaza de Santo Domingo and the Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral and enjoy ample opportunities to ask questions along the way.

Knowing the best taco spots can be tricky for first-time visitors to Mexico City. Zip between taquerias with ease on a bike tour through Roma and Condesa and enjoy plenty of authentic samples, as well as a refreshing Mezcal and beer, included in the price. Gain an overview of the city as you cycle and benefit from the intimate experience of a small-group tour.

Discover birds’-eye views of Teotihuacán with this hot air balloon package, perfect for couples or groups seeking a unique experience. Enjoy seamless hotel pickup and light pre-flight snacks before taking in morning views of the ancient site from your balloon basket. After landing, indulge in a full breakfast in a nearby cave, then wrap up with a guided tour of the archaeological zone, ensuring a full day’s exploration both in the air and on the ground.

Discover the culinary riches of Mexico City’s historic center on this half-day walking and tasting tour. Savor authentic Mexican cuisine, designated a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage, as an in-the-know guide takes your small group to a local market, street food stalls, and more. Enjoy a wide range of samples, gain insight into Mexico’s history and culture, and admire the city's historical architecture along the way.

Visiting the Teotihuacan Pyramids often means contending with large crowds and limited time to fully enjoy the experience. This early and express tour eliminates those challenges with early pickup to the site. Arrive early to explore the ancient ruins peacefully, capturing photos without the hassle of busy crowds. This guided tour provides rich historical insights before heading back to Mexico City. Focused solely on exploring the pyramids, this tour avoids souvenir stops or unnecessary diversions, ensuring an efficient, memorable visit.

Take a guided tour of the Mazatlan region and find all its hidden gems and secret spots only locals know about. Visit Look Out Point for panoramic views of the bay and get some perfect photographs, and watch cliff divers leap 45ft into the ocean. Travel to the Cathedral and learn about its architecture, and wander the Open Market like a local. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Design your own Cozumel adventure on a private tour by air-conditioned van or Jeep with a dedicated guide. Customize your route to visit attractions such as the San Gervasio Mayan Ruins, Mayan Bee Sanctuary, or Chankanaab Beach Park, choosing the stops that best match your interests. Flexible timing gives you more freedom to experience the island without following a fixed group itinerary.

To understand the ins and outs of Mexico’s famous agave-based spirit, you need to venture beyond Oaxaca City—and for that, a private vehicle is indispensable. On this small-group tour, travel to the towns of Mitla and Matatlan for a deep dive into all things mezcal. Visit agave fields and watch the mezcal-making process step by step in an artisanal distillery, capped off by an included lunch of traditional Oaxacan food.

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.

Discover Mexico City's culture, history, and cuisine through the eyes of a local on a half-day small-group tour, perfect for travelers seeking an authentic cultural experience. Begin in the Guerrero neighborhood, a tourist-free barrio where you'll enjoy a traditional breakfast and market visit. Then, check out the Revolution Monument and its surrounding hidden corners. Finally, after a glass of pulque, explore the city center's historical highlights.

Explore the historic center of Mexico City during this small-group walking tour. You'll hit up many of the city's most important attractions, including the Metropolitan Cathedral and the Palacia de Bellas Artes with an expert local guide to provide context and historical information and answer any questions you might have. Plus, exploring on foot lets you get closer to top attractions.

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.

Awaken your artistic spirit and immerse yourself in the colorful world of Frida Kahlo at her famous museum! Don't miss the opportunity to live a unique and captivating experience. Secure your access by booking your tickets digitally and in advance, as they are not sold at the ticket office. You will discover the most intimate corners of the life and work of this iconic artist. You will witness the passion and courage that permeated every brushstroke of her paintings. Secure your spot at this popular museum. The Frida Kahlo Museum is an emotional journey through the life of an extraordinary woman who defied conventions and left an eternal legacy in the art world. You will appreciate everything from her self-portraits to her personal belongings; each piece tells a story and reveals the strength of an artist who broke barriers. Prepare yourself for a transformative encounter with the art of Frida Kahlo.

Teotihuacan is one of Mexico’s most impressive archaeological sites, and it shouldn’t be missed when visiting Mexico City—but many tours spend longer at souvenir shops than taking in the ruins. On this hassle-free full-day tour, explore ancient Mesoamerican pyramids, plazas, and temples without the usual obligatory shopping stops. Round-trip transfers from your choice of central Mexico City departure point are included for extra convenience.

Skip the stress of the timeshare touts and the long shuttle lines and start your vacation the mellow way, with a private Cancun airport transfer. Sit back and relax with a complimentary beer or bottled water as your driver transports you direct to your hotel. One convenient flat rate fee covers groups of up to seven, making this a great-value choice for larger groups: upgrade to make the journey round-trip.