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Enjoy the blue and green waters of Bacalar's Seven Colors Lagoon on a boat tour. Join a small group and board a boat for a relaxing cruise across the lagoon, stopping at various spots to swim and soak up the warm sun. You'll quickly see why this area is called the 'Maldives of Mexico' as you explore the crystal clear waters of the lagoon.

We take the same route as most of the tours but cheaper, you can visit CHICHÉN ITZÁ, a magical cenote, Valladolid and you will have a free Mexican lunch included. We serve you directly without an intermediary and that is why we can offer you the best option on the platform. Our service is of high quality and during the tour, through our guides you will discover the secrets kept in the buildings of this ancient city of the Mayan civilization, one of the most advanced in the pre-Hispanic world. You will admire and contemplate several buildings such as the Thousand Columns Market, the Temple of the Warriors with the statue of Chacmool, the Ball Court, the Temple of the Jaguar and the wonderful Temple of Kukulcán, one of the most emblematic monuments of the Mayan civilization.

Experience four distinct Yucatan adventures in one day without the stress of planning transport, coordinating multiple sites, or managing timing around a cruise schedule. This guided excursion takes you from natural freshwater springs to striking salt flats, then into ancient ruins and a coastal wildlife area, all in one streamlined itinerary. With logistics handled and time built in for a relaxed return, you can focus on the landscapes, history, and wildlife rather than coordination or timing.

Journey to the cultural heart of the Yucatan on this small-group tour of Chichen Itzá and Valladolid, departing from Tulum hotels. Your knowledgeable guide offers perspective on the Maya-Toltec design as you walk past the impressively restored structures. Then, continue on to Valladolid, to have a walk in the historic center and stop at a cenote where you can swim and relax. Your day includes lunch, snacks, tickets, and taxes.

Whether you're staying in Akumal, Tulum, the Riviera Maya or Cancun proper, skip the stress of public buses and the expense of car hire when you book this great-value round-trip airport shuttle. Professional drivers and recent models of vehicle create a safe and stylish feel, while a 24-hour emergency number operates year round for complete peace of mind. There's even a meet-and-greet service at the airport.

Visit Xplor Fuego park after nightfall without the hassle of renting on a car on this unique adventure that includes transfers from Cancun, Riviera Maya, or Playa del Carmen. Swim, drive, raft, and zipline through jungle paths and caves under the stars. Enjoy hotel pickup, skip the lines, and feast on a lavish all-you-can-eat buffet included with your admission.

Take a break from the busy beaches and bars of Cancun and get a different perspective on the Yucatan region on this full-day tour. Discover the Mayan city of Chichen Itza, the colonial architecture of Valladolid, and cool off with a dip in a cenote, or underground pool. Cap it all off with a buffet lunch complete with an open bar.

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.

Try out foods and visit restaurants that you might not find on your own when you join a Cozumel food tour. Immerse yourself in the culinary customs of the area as a knowledgeable guide takes you to five favorite local haunts to same fine Yucatan bites and beverages. Enjoy personalized attention and round-trip transportation on this intimate small group tour.

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.

Experience the best of Cozumel’s sand, sea, and local culture during this half-day tour, which sees you snorkeling, whizzing through the jungle by ATV, and sipping tequila. Start at Coco’s Beach for snorkeling in its pristine turquoise shallows before a Mexican lunch on the sparkling white sand, which lines your stomach for the next activity – tequila tasting. Discover how Mexico's national tipple is made before an exhilarating off-road adventure.

Tulum's unreal swimming holes and snorkeling spots can be challenging to find without a guide. On this tour, a guide takes you to float through caverns and rock formations along the waters of an ancient cenote—a limestone sinkhole perfect for swimming. Afterward, head to Akumal Beach for snorkeling among sea turtles that call the beach home. Finish your morning with lunch and free time at a beach club hideaway.

Instead of trying to book and plan separate activities, combine a jungle zipline course, an ATV ride, and a swim in a cenote on this half-day, small-group adventure tour to Extreme Adventure Eco Park. Enjoy door-to-door hotel pickup and drop-off from Cancun, Playa Del Carmen, or the Riviera Maya.

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.

Don’t leave your experience of Playa del Carmen’s food scene to chance; let a guide reveal some of the city's best food spots on a culinary walking tour that provides a comprehensive introduction to first-time visitors. Stray from the beaten path and discover lesser-known Mexican specialties that you may otherwise have missed.

For an ultimate day out on the beautiful water off Cancun, book this private yacht rental where your crew makes sure you have excellent service in the sunshine. You can choose how much time you want to rent your boat, depending on your interests. Then you can snorkel, paddleboard, or hang out on the floating mattress. Your captain takes you to different mangroves and lagoons, depending on how much time you have.

Access parts of the water you can't on land and cruise the Bacalar Lagoon to the Black Cenote and Cenote Esmerelda on a half-day tour of the Lake of Seven Colors. You’ll pass through the Pirates' Channel and navigate to the Island of Birds, a haven for bird-watchers where you'll increase your chance of spotting rare wildlife.

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.

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.

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.

The ancient Maya city of Tulum draws travelers from around the world that want to visit this celebrated archeological site and its 13th century architecture. You can visit this must-see attraction in just a few hours on this express Tulum tour, where you explore the sights with a guide. You can uncover the history of this storied city, learn about Maya culture, and enjoy hassle-free travel from select Yucatán Peninsula hotels.

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.

Cozumel’s top sights are spread out, and with so many rugged coastal landscapes, a standard vehicle just won’t cut it for getting around. On this private half-day tour, soak up the island’s beauty as you embark on an off-road adventure by Jeep. Snorkel among colorful reefs and sea turtles at three different beach clubs, taste tequila and chocolate at Sabores de Cozumel Park, and explore Jade caverns and cenote.