Top Mexico Full-day Tours

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.

ExploreTolantongo's aquatic wonders on this small-group day trip from Mexico City. The meticulously planned itinerary is tailored to suit the diverse needs of the modern adventurer. Revel in the tranquility of Tolantongo, where time slows down and each moment is savored at your leisure. With local guides, you'll never miss out on a single detail. Plus, comfortable transportation ensures a hassle-free experience with ample space for all.

Check off two of Mexico City’s top tourist destinations in just one day on this tour to Teotihuacan and the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, with admission to the archaeological zone conveniently included in the price. Hotel pickup ensures a hassle-free early start, so you can focus on exploring the cultural landmarks and learning more from your guide.

Dedicate a full day to exploring Tulum on this multi-activity tour, with convenient round-trip transportation from your Cancun and Riviera Maya hotel. Start off with a visit to Tulum’s Mayan ruins, then take a dip in the ancient Cenote El Sueño. Afterwards, continue the adventure with snorkeling and turtle watching on Akumal Beach, before tucking into lunch at an exclusive beach club—all included in the price.

The Amatitán caves are a hidden gem to be explored on this tour. A local guide has prepared an interactive and fun adventure of the area, world-renowned for the production of the famous spirit. Visit agave fields and see how the drink is produced and distilled, while sampling cocktails and learning about the origins of the beverage. Share a memorable day with friends, hear traditional music and sample local dishes at a traditional restaurant. Take plenty of photos so you don't forget the day.

Spend less time planning and more time soaking up the cultural and natural highlights of the Yucatan on a day trip to Chichen Itza from Merida. Rather than spending hours stuck on a coach, you’ll break up the journey to the UNESCO World Heritage Site with stops at a cenote and in the quaint town of Izamal. Plus, exploring the World Wonder with a guide means you’ll delve deeper into ancient Maya civilization than you would alone.

If you’re short on time in Huatulco, don’t just settle for seeing one or two of the coastal gem’s bays. Instead, check off seven seaside spots on one convenient boat tour, which showcases bays and beaches in and around Huatulco National Park. Enjoy the ocean breeze as you travel by boat, so that you can cover much more than if driving.

Experience the highlights of Teotihuacán without having to sort out logistics with a tour that starts with a hot-air ballon flight and ends with a visit to the archaeological site (admission not included). Along the way, stop for breakfast inside La Cueva Teotihuacán, a restaurant housed inside a natural cave.

Get to know Tijuana on this full-day private tour led by a local guide. Learn all about the border city’s history and culture through stops at local landmarks, shops, and even a Luche Libre museum. You’ll also have an opportunity to experience Tijuana’s culinary delights, from a breakfast of quesabirria to the original Caesar salad. Note that you need to bring your own cash for food, which is not included in the tour.

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.

Optimize your time with this small-group tour to Tolantongo from Mexico City, with park entry and air-conditioned transport included. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide, with early hotel pickup allowing you to sleep during the journey and still arrive ahead of the crowds. Spend the morning and early afternoon exploring the hot springs and caves, then leave before rush hour to avoid traffic, ensuring you return with time for other evening activities.

This attraction-packed tour from Mexico City cover three of the region's most significant historical attractions in just one day: Tlatelolco (home to the main market of the Aztec empire), the Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe (a major Catholic pilgrimage site), and Teotihuacan (known as the City of Gods). Round-trip transit and admission tickets are included, plus a tequila tasting and optional buffet lunch.

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.

Join our exciting tour to the Arch of Cabo San Lucas! During this 45-minute walk through the Bay of the Sea of Cortez, we will explore the 8 highlights of the coast: Pelican Stone, a rock formation that appears to defy gravity; the Multicolored Tropical Fish, which will immerse you in the crystal clear waters to observe marine life; and natural wonders such as Love Beach, Neptune's Finger, Window to the Pacific and Scooby Doo Rock. Also, don't miss the iconic natural arch, El Arco, which rises majestically above the sea, and the Sea Lion Colony. After exploring these points, we will disembark at one of the beautiful beaches: Playa del Amor, Playa Pelícano or Playa el Médano. You will have 2 hours to enjoy the soft sand and crystal clear waters. If you love snorkeling, you can explore one of the most important reefs in the bay. Don't miss this unforgettable experience.

Experience the Tequila Route without the hassle of planning transportation, tastings, or coordinating multiple stops across the region on your own. This guided full-day tour combines local culture, tequila traditions, and regional highlights in one seamless experience, with logistics and timing handled for you throughout the day. Along the way, enjoy tastings, connect with fellow travelers, and gain local insight into one of Mexico’s most iconic destinations.

To get a taste of Oaxaca, it pays to get out of the city. Skip the self-drive stress and the hassle of route planning and go deeper into what you see with a certified guide on this convenient tour. Admire the enormous Tule Tree; have a dip in the natural pools of Hierve el Agua; explore the Mitla archaeological site; and discover traditional textiles and authentic mezcal.

If you’re short on time but want to see what’s beyond Mexico City, this day trip to lovely San Miguel de Allende has you covered. A guide will get you acquainted with the baroque architecture of this colonial city during a tour, including the handicrafts market. Then you’re free to stroll the cobblestone streets on your own in the afternoon. A small group limited to 15 people ensures a personalized atmosphere.

Combine a visit to Tulum archaeological site with swimming and snorkeling during this full-day tour. First, tour Tulum’s famous coastal ruins with admission included. Then, snorkel among sea turtles in Turtle Bay and swim in a freshwater cenote. Hotel pickup, round-trip transportation, and a tasty lunch buffet with vegetarian and gluten-free options are included.

Get away from the hustle and bustle of the city of Guadalajara and spend a day in its surroundings on this private tour. During the course of the day, visit a tequila factory for a guided tour, explore Lake Chapala on foot and by boat, and visit the magical town of Ajijic. Learn about the vibrant culture of the area from your guide, and feel free to customize the day to suit your group's interests.

Discover the secluded and sublime Las Caletas nature reserve on a full-day tour from Puerto Vallarta or Nuevo Vallarta. Cruise along the Bay of Banderas, then enjoy a wealth of activities, from kayaking, snorkeling, and swimming to jungle hikes and a cooking class. This family-friendly adventure includes a fulfilling and flavorsome buffet lunch in addition to an open bar. Bring Mexican cash to pay the small port fee on check-in.

On the outskirts of Mexico City, Teotihuacán is famous for its pyramidical ruins and as a hot-air balloon ride hot spot. Guarantee your spot in an early-morning hot-air balloon flight when you prebook. Choose from a balloon-only option or upgrade to include transportation and either a buffet breakfast or breakfast in a cave.

Teotihuacan shouldn’t be missed when visiting Mexico City, but most travelers only take in the ancient Mesoamerican city from ground level. On this hot-air balloon tour, soar to panoramic sights as you take in a bird’s eye view of pyramids, plazas, and temples. A guided tour of Teotihuacan is included, and you can also opt to add round-trip transfers from your Mexico City hotel or breakfast.

Teotihuacan shouldn’t be missed when visiting Mexico City, especially for archaeology and history lovers—but getting there and back in a day can be complicated without your own vehicle. On this full-day tour, leave the planning to someone else and take in the vast complex without stressing over logistics. A seated breakfast inside the cave of La Gruta is included.