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Huatulco might be most famous for its beaches, but this tour showcases its waterfalls, too. In a small group that ensures personalized attention and a relaxed pace, you’ll stray from the beaten path as you trek through the jungle to this hidden natural pool and cascade. Your guide is on hand to help you navigate and discover flora and fauna you might otherwise miss.

Get a local's perspective of Mexico City's culinary hot spot, Polanco, on a small-group food walking tour. An in-the-know guide whisks you around the well-heeled neighborhood to 5–7 different eating venues. Sample Oaxacan, Yucatecan, and traditional dishes, including chocolate and ice-cream desserts, while admiring Polanco’s parks, mansions, and art galleries. Get insights into Mexico City’s culture and cuisine that you wouldn’t get wandering around alone.

Increase your chances of humpback whales in the wild during a luxury whale-watching tour by catamaran from Cabo San Lucas. As well as enjoying views of the Cabo San Lucas coastline from the top deck of the double-decker boat, you’ll benefit from the expert knowledge of a guide. Plus, enjoy included alcoholic and soft drinks, as well as snacks.

Discover the enchanting Marieta Islands on this snorkeling adventure from Puerto Vallarta. This tour has a 97% chance of visiting Hidden Beach—accessible only through a water tunnel—than other tours. Encounter diverse marine life including dolphins, turtles, and vibrant tropical fish, while underwater you can check out a colorful array of tropical fish.

Experience Cabo’s marine biologist-led whale watching tour, where education and conservation take center stage. With small groups, free tour photos, and whale sightings guarantee (December 15th to April 15th), this intimate experience offers a unique glimpse of humpback whales, dolphins, sea turtles, and more. Pass iconic landmarks like The Arch, Lovers Beach, and Pelican Rock, and, when conditions allow, hear humpback whales sing via a hydrophone for an unforgettable adventure.

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.

Enrich your experience of Mexico City’s world-class National Museum of Anthropology with this private guided walking tour that will help you tell your Maya from your Mexica in no time. Learn about the country’s ancient pre-Columbian cultures from your certified guide. See important artifacts like the Aztec Sun Stone, monumental sculptures, and more with museum admission included in the tour price.

Taste Cancun’s top tacos and enjoy cold Mexican beer on this 3-hour small-group tour. Visit four local taco spots, skip the lines, and learn the stories behind each recipe. Includes drinks, churros, and optional hotel pickup. Vegetarian options available.

Eat and drink your way through Merida on a small-group walking tour exploring the city’s vibrant gastronomy. Pausing for treats from markets and local eateries, you’ll get an inside take on the flavors you encounter, including Maya specialties you won’t find beyond the Yucatan. With a local guide sharing info on Merida's history and culture, the tour is a great way to discover the city through its food.

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.

Many tours on the water near Cabo rush you to top attractions for a quick peak. This Cabo San Lucas Sunset Dinner Cruise lets you enjoy sights like Lover’s Beach, while eating a nice and filling traditional Mexican dinner. Plus, you’ll get to take advantage of an open bar and dance to a live band.

Combine Mexico City's cultural and culinary attractions with this convenient e-bike tour. You won't need to research and map out a route and can take in the views while your guide navigates. Cover more ground with less physical exertion than a standard bike, and refuel during the ride during stops to try local food items.

Set sail on the Pez Gato, the ultimate party catamaran, for a sunset cruise on the stunning Sea of Cortez. Sip on unlimited drinks from the open bar, enjoy tasty snacks served by a friendly crew, and dance to top hits while soaking in the breathtaking surroundings of Cabo San Lucas. It’s the kind of evening you won’t want to end.

Explore the Yucatan, without the pressure of planning and organizing how to get there, with this group trip to the region's highlights. Enjoy a comprehensive itinerary that includes the Tulum archaeological site, a cenote, and a snorkeling session around a coral reef in the Caribbean Sea. Relax knowing the whole day is taken care of, with pickup and drop-off from your hotel, transportation between activities, lunch, and more.

This full-day tour from Cancun, Tulum, Puerto Morelos, or Puerto Aventuras packs a sightseeing punch—see Valladolid, a 16th-century colonial city, visit the ancient Maya metropolis of Chichen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and spend leisurely time relaxing in the peaceful Cenote Noolha, where you'll have unlimited use of the zipline. With round-trip hotel transport, a buffet lunch, and a guide to explain everything, this is a hassle-free experience you don’t want to miss.

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.

Combine mezcal and Mexican wrestling on a half-day Lucha Libre tour in Mexico City. Discover the fascinating history, rules, and personalities of Lucha Libre over mezcal and guacamole (nonalcoholic options are available) with your former semi-pro luchador guide. Then catch a live match at Arena México, often called Mexico’s “cathedral of Lucha Libre”. Leave with a souvenir luchador mask.

Experience the best of Los Cabos, by land and sea, on this half-day sightseeing tour. In Cabo San Lucas, visit the main square and its historical attractions before stepping aboard a glass-bottom boat. Sail past the famous peaks of El Arco and Lovers Beach, viewing colorful marine wildlife. Back on land, wander through the colonial town of San Jose del Cabo. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Explore the Rio Secreto Nature Reserve near Playa del Carmen on this excursion, where you swim and wade in one of Mexico's most spectacular underground caves, then enjoy a buffet lunch. Upgrade to add transfers from select Cancun and Playa Mujeres hotels. You can also opt to add the Tulum ruins, Puerto Morelos, or the plus package featuring a bike ride, a rappel, and a walk in a dry cave.

Book this private tour to Teotihuacan so you can leave early, avoid the big crowds, all in a half day. You won’t need to deal with a large tour group or shared transportation. Instead, your guide and driver will collect you from your accommodation, and then take you on your private tour to Teotihuacan and explain its historical importance.

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.

Walking through the historic district of San Miguel de Allende is a great way to discover this town’s beautiful hidden enclaves and must-see attractions alike. This private San Miguel walking tour introduces you to the city’s charms with unparalleled personal attention. Chat with your guide about everyday life in the city and ask unlimited questions as you head to top sights such as the central square, important churches, and historical monuments.

Combine a visit to the picturesque town of Tequila with pre-Colombian archaeological ruins in Teuchitlán during this full-day, private or small-group combo tour from Guadalajara. Join guides well-versed in Mexican history, art, and culture as you explore each location. Learn about the ancient cultures that once dominated the Tequila Valley in Guachimontones. Enjoy a tasty traditional lunch and visit a local tequila distillery.

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.