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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.

Explore the authentic tastes of Tulum with this walking tour led by a local guide. You and your small group of fellow foodies will get away from the touristy part of town, where you'll get the chance to try all sorts of traditional dishes and popular snacks, from tacos to tamales to traditional desserts.

Explore the highlights of Cozumel in comfort with this private sightseeing tour by van, with space for a group of up to seven people. See top attractions like the San Gervasio Mayan Ruins, Mayan Bee Sanctuary or Chankanaab Beach Park, or customize the itinerary to your interests. Timing of the tour is flexible and works around your schedule.

3 visits in 1 tour, with free Mexican lunch included. Get to know and enjoy Chichén Itzá, and its incomparable Temple of Kukulcán, considered one of the 7 New Wonders of the Modern World. In addition, you will swim in a sacred cenote AND you will visit the magical town of Valladolid, the tour has a free Mexican lunch. 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. I promise you that you will admire and contemplate several buildings such as the Market of the Thousand Columns, the Temple of the Warriors with the statue of Chacmool, the Ball Game, the Temple of the Jaguar and the wonderful Temple of Kukulcán, one of the monuments emblematic of the Mayan civilization. You will also be surprised by its ingenious architecture and its extraordinarily precise calculations where the deep knowledge of mathematics, geometry and astronomy of the Mayas is demonstrated.

If you want to see Maya ruins without the crowds or unwanted shopping stops, choose this small-group excursion from Cancun, which visits Chichen Itza before most other travelers arrive. After learning about the history and culture behind the archaeological site, you’ll cool off in a nearby cenote, savor a buffet lunch, and then visit another Maya archaeological site at Ek Balam. The full tour lasts about 12 to 13 hours, including transportation and visits.

Fly over sandy beaches and take in expansive ocean views as you soar above the waves with the sea birds. An experienced parasailing crew makes sure you are safe the entire time. As your parasail leaves the boat, relax and feel the wind push you high into the sky. See Mexico from a quiet and unique perspective. Snacks and beverages are provided, as is hotel pickup and drop-off.

Set sail on the stunning catamarans La Chula or Poseidon for an unforgettable 4-hour snorkeling adventure to El Cielo. This tour takes you to Cozumel's top snorkeling spots, including the vibrant reefs of Colombia and Palancar. Our experienced Crew will guide you through this underwater paradise, where you’ll encounter colorful fish, majestic sea turtles, graceful rays, and possibly even dolphins. Every snorkel trip offers a unique glimpse into this mesmerizing ecosystem. After exploring these vibrant reefs, we set sail for the crown jewel of Cozumel—El Cielo. This natural bay, named for the star fishes that dot its sandy bottom, boasts crystal-clear waters and an unparalleled sandbank that creates a gigantic natural swimming pool. It’s an idyllic spot perfect for both kids and adults to explore and unwind. Enjoy an open bar and tasty snacks as you explore crystal-clear waters teeming with colorful marine life before returning to The Money Bar to spend the rest of your day!

Pack in the water adventures on this excursion in the Cancun jungle. Get your adrenaline pumping on a speedboat ride around Nichupte Lagoon, and slow the pace down with peaceful snorkeling over the underwater statues at the Punta Nizuc coral reef. Colorful marine life and sparkling blue waters await you. A guide is present throughout to make sure you enjoy your outing.

Discover Cozumel’s coastal gems by buggy or jeep on this full day guided tour, which takes you from the city of Cozumel to the east coast and back. Highlights include: tours (and tastings) at tequila and mojito factories, climbing the sea arch at El Mirador (‘The Lookout’) for spectacular photos, and Chen Rio beach–where crocodiles reside in the nearby lagoon. Return to the west coast for lunch and snorkeling on the beach.

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.

We are a company committed to providing the best quality service to our travelers when traveling in new, comfortable and clean vans; always in the company of the best certified guides to discover the most important tourist destinations in Yucatan. We guarantee you the best experience when traveling with us as our routes are designed to provide enough time in each place you visit with the goal of enjoying it. For this tour are 12 hours in total (7am to 7pm). When visiting Chichen Itza you will always be in the company of the certified guide and visit the most important monuments such as El Castillo, the Mayan ball game, the venus platform, the Tzompantli, sacred cenote and snail observatory among others. All vans feature an icebox so you can have your drinks fresh during the tour. The tour takes place in both languages (in Spanish and English).

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 Mexico's ancient Mayan history and beautiful landscapes during this shore excursion from the Costa Maya dock. First, head to the Chacchoben archaeological site for a guided tour of the ancient Mayan site that dates back to 200 BC. Then, head to Bacalar Lagoon, famous for its colorful waters, and enjoy time to swim, sunbathe, or even kayak.

Explore the ancient Mayan ruins of Chacchoben on a guided tour from Costa Maya. Meet your guide at a central location in Mahahual, just outside the cruise port and travel together to Chacchoben, one of the least explored Mayan sites in Mexico. Walk through the jungle and see important structures at the sites including different temples, along with local flora and fauna.

Dive headfirst into the Yucatan’s beautiful nature on this half-day tour from Cancun with a maximum of 16 people, where all logistics and navigation are handled. Swim with sea turtles at Akumal in their natural habitat, then explore the sacred Yax-Muul cenote cave with ancient stalactites and stalagmites. Enjoy refreshments and hotel pickup for a hassle-free experience.

Board a catamaran and cruise through the clear Caribbean waters of the Puerto Morelos lagoon. Enjoy a drink and take in beautiful views of the coast. Once you arrive at the secret sandbar, hop out for a swim in the warm water or try stand up paddle boarding. Have a delicious lunch and relax in the lounge areas before your return.

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.

Satisfy an appetite for adventure without having to rent a car on a full-day tour of Xplor Adventure Park that includes transfers from Cancun. Splash into subterranean rivers; paddle through caves filled with stalactites; glide over the jungle canopy on ziplines; and drive an amphibious vehicle on off-road trails. Feast on an all-you-can-eat buffet with refreshing beverages. This all-inclusive tour includes hotel pickup, entrance fees, and lunch.

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.

Escape the bustle of Cancun for half a day and enjoy an authentic Mexican culinary experience in the quaint fishing village of Puerto Morelos on this hassle-free taco-tasting tour. Follow your guide to some of the area’s best-loved taco places, which you might struggle to find on your own. Taste classics from cochinita pibil to fish tacos and beyond, and cap off the experience with a tequila tasting. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for convenience.

Combine a jungle zipline course, an ATV ride with insurance, tequila tasting, and a swim in a cenote on this half-day, small-group adventure tour to Extreme Adventure Eco Park. Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off from Cancun, Playa del Carmen, or the Riviera Maya. Guided, family-friendly excursions also include complimentary refreshments.

Forget the hassles of public transport and relax on this convenient yet affordable shared shuttle service, with numbers capped at just 10 travelers to minimize wait time. Travel direct from Cancun Airport to Cancun Hotel Zone (and back, if you opt for round-trip). The professional team will greet you holding a sign with your name, whisk you to the vans, and have you leaving the airport within half an hour.

Enjoy a Mayan adrenaline adventure at Labnaha Cenotes & Eco Park with this comprehensive package, including tacos, snacks, drinks, and hotel pickup. Challenge your driving skills on an all-terrain vehicle (ATV); soar through a 5-zipline circuit, including one 1-kilometer long line; swim in a cenote accessed by a safe staircase. Upgrade to add horseback riding, reef snorkeling, or swimming with sea turtles.

Explore one of southern Quintana Roo’s most popular archaeological sites on this half-day tour to Chacchoben. Avoid the hassle of finding your own way there and back with round-trip transportation via air-conditioned vehicle from Costa Maya. Learn about Mayan history and culture from your guide as you explore, and take in scenic views of the surrounding jungle.