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Sian Ka´an Biosphere Reserve is beautiful but if you don’t have a boat, it can be hard to explore the area. This half-day tour with lunch from Tulum includes hotel pickup and drop-off, letting you head into the wetlands with a guide who knows how to navigate the water and avoid the crowds. Plus, you’ll enjoy the area’s wildlife, and get to snorkel and eat lunch at the beach, too.

As if getting early access to Chichen Itza—one of the New 7 Wonders of the World—wasn’t enough, this small-group tour from Playa del Carmen also includes Ek Balam, another major Mayan archeological site, and a cooling dip in a cenote. Add to that a freshly prepared regional lunch and you’ve got the ultimate cultural day out in Mexico.

Escape the tourist crowds and explore the atmospheric Coba ruins in peace with an early-access pass and the in-depth knowledge of an expert guide. You'll also visit Chichén Itzá, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World, before enjoying a refreshing swim in a cenote. This tour is a convenient way to tick off plenty of the area's attractions without the hassle of planning—especially if you opt for the all-inclusive package with lunch and round-trip hotel transfers.

Escape for the day to Xcaret, Mexico's ecological and archeology park located in Riviera Maya. On this full-day trip from Cancun to Xcaret, swim in a lagoon, snorkel in the clear aqua waters of the Caribbean, and discover a network of subterranean rivers. Watch for monkeys, birdlife, and butterflies as you stroll through the jungle and explore ancient Mayan archaeological sites. After sunset, enjoy folkloric entertainment highlighting Mayan culture.

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.

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.

Getting to Isla Mujeres independently means coordinating ferry schedules on your own—tricky without local knowledge. This full-day catamaran tour takes the guesswork out of planning and departs from Cancun, with air-conditioned vehicle transfers included. It covers snorkeling stops, an optional spinnaker activity, and exclusive beach club access on Isla Mujeres.

Dive into Tulum’s mesmerizing subterranean world on a private half-day cenote and underground river exploration. Swim, snorkel, and wade through hidden cave rooms, taking in dramatic rock formations while your guide tailors the experience entirely to you. Enjoy the freedom to explore, snap photos, and revel in the beauty of this unforgettable adventure.

Just off Puerto Morelos, a charming fishing town, lies the National Reef Park of Puerto Morelos, part of one of the world's largest coral reefs. Experience its vibrant coral and marine life up close as you snorkel the calm, clear waters. Afterwards, refuel with a morning meal at a private beach club then explore the town, perhaps with a handicraft demonstration. Package excludes federal port tax.

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.

Discover the Tulum Ruins on a private tour along the Caribbean coast. Explore the ancient Mayan site with expert bilingual guides, and learn its fascinating history. Enjoy scenic views and walk to the beautiful beach if the weather permits. Spot iguanas and tropical plants throughout the site. Includes air-conditioned transport, bottled water, snacks, and all fees for a comfortable, informative experience.

Travel inland from your central Tulum or Playa del Carmen address on this small-group tour of the Mayan Ruins of Coba and Punta Laguna Nature Reserve. Go ziplining, take a jungle hike, and ride a canoe on a lagoon during an eco-tour. You’ll also discover Coba, an important Maya settlement, including climbing the Nohoch Mul pyramid and hopping on a bike to explore. Lunch is included, with no hidden costs.

Add a bit of fun to your Isla Mujeres day trip when you visit by catamaran. Party on board a catamaran and chill out at an exclusive beach club on this lively day trip from Cancun that's perfect for high-energy travelers. Get the chance to snorkel alongside a tropical reef, fly from a spinnaker sail, and explore Isla Mujeres.

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.

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.

We will visit one of the most important Mayan sites; with a unique approach, where you can travel to the center of the ancient and sacred place. We will have our first stop at one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, the Spectacular Chichen Itza. Add an incredible touch of Mexican culture, adventure and flavor to your vacation. We will transport all your senses to the origin of regional cuisine in a unique gastronomic demonstration - which is one of the greatest Mayan legacies. Delight in flavors and aromas. Live the tradition of using local plants, vegetables and fauna that transcends borders and symbolizes Mexico’s culinary diversity. Get on the adventure! Refresh yourself in an authentic deep blue Mayan cenote and glide along its thrilling zip line. Live the adrenaline and immerse yourself in the crystal clear waters that Mother Earth has to offer. Expect a stop for urban tourism in the village of Valladolid, a small and quiet place full of culture.

Get an in-depth introduction to one of Mexico's most unmissable attractions, without the hassle of driving. On this full-day tour to Chichen Itza from Cancun, travel comfortably in a restroom-equipped, air-conditioned vehicle, with hotel pickup included. Tours include lunch, a cenote swimming stop, admission tickets, and a visit to the Spanish-built town of Valladolid.

Explore the Yucatan jungle's flooded sinkholes during this full-day small-group guided eco-adventure. Paddle through underground caverns on kayaks, snorkel in subterranean aquatic habitats, and float on inner tubes. Hear Mayan folktales about mythical guardians protecting these sacred waters. This tour includes snacks, a gourmet picnic lunch, and hotel pickup and drop-off for your convenience.

Enjoy a special evening out in Cancun—and discover a side of the region few others get to experience—on this sunset sailing tour of the Nichupte Lagoon. Savor a 3-course meal, indulge in drinks from the open bar, and enjoy live music as you sail aboard a galleon-style vessel. With an adult-only atmosphere, this excursion is perfect for celebrating a special occasion or capturing memorable photographs of your getaway.

Home to mangrove mazes, open cenotes, and a dynamic array of marine life, the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve is a nature-lovers paradise. You can explore the UNESCO-listed site on a small-group kayak tour—ensuring you don’t miss any of the highlights. Small groups ensure plenty of personalized attention and less waiting around as you kayak through the lagoons.

This small-group tour makes it easy for travelers in Tulum to explore a variety of cenotes in the countryside outside the beach town. Avoid the hassle of car rental or arranging your own transportation; the experience includes round-trip transfer from your Tulum hotel to three distinctive cenotes, along with all entrance fees. (Transfer from other locations is available for an additional fee.) A picnic lunch between stops provides fuel for the full-day adventure.

Explore the ancient Mayan city of Chichén Itzá on an all-day tour from Cancun and Mayan Riviera. After a convenient hotel pickup, travel to this important pre-Columbian ceremonial center to learn about its temples, observatory, pyramid, and ball court from an informative guide. Cool off in the holy waters of cenote before grabbing lunch at its namesake restaurant (included in the tour price).

Uncover the centuries-old history of the Yucatán Peninsula without planning a thing on this hassle-free small-group tour. You'll visit the Mayan archaeological relics at Chichen Itzá—a UNESCO World Heritage Site—and uncover colonial history in Valladolid. You refuel with an included buffet lunch, take a dip in the exclusive Hacienda Oxman cenote, and enjoy hotel pickup for added convenience.

Take a trip to the top of the world at the ancient Mayan city of Coba, one of the tallest ancient archaeological structures ever discovered. Learn about the astrological and culturally important stone carvings that decorate this unique pyramid, and climb the many steps to the top for panoramic views of the rainforest canopy. Enjoy a refreshing swim in a cenote and feast on a delicious local lunch.