Top Punta Sam Day Trips - page 4

Less crowded than Chichen Itza, Ek Balam offers temples, palaces, and a spectacular central pyramid. But, at a 4-hour drive from Cancun, it’s not a journey for the faint-hearted. Skip the self-drive strain on this convenient door-to-door tour, which includes a guided visit to the site, free time in the beautiful colonial town of Valladolid, and a stop at a hacienda for a buffet lunch and a cenote swim.

Soak up the sparkling beauty of the Caribbean's turquoise waters with this catamaran trip to scenic Isla Mujeres. Enjoy snorkeling around a vibrant reef (ages 9 to 60) and try flying from a spinnaker sail. Soak up the rays and music as you sip drinks from the open bar, then enjoy a delicious Mexican lunch at an exclusive beach club on Isla Mujeres.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure to El Cielo Cozumel, a place full of subaquatic wonders waiting to be discovered. Snorkel in the turquoise waters of three Caribbean reefs and marvel at their colorful coral marine life. Enjoy delicious local cuisine on the beach, and soak up the sun on the pristine white sand beaches. With personalized attention from your guide and round-trip transportation from Cancun included, this tour promises a hassle-free experience.

Experience an epic 6- to 7-hour journey through time with this ancient adventure tour. Delve into the rich history of the Mayan ruins in Tulum, perched on the dazzling shores of the Caribbean Sea. Discover the secrets of an enchanted underground cenote, believed to be a gateway to another realm. Take a thrilling zipline ride and unwind in the pristine waters of the cenote. This extraordinary excursion is the ultimate blend of adventure, culture, and natural beauty.

Xenses is a half-day park packed with over 15 unique activities designed to stimulate your senses and immerse you in extraordinary ecosystems by land, air, and water. Explore the Xensatorio, wander through a Path of Dwarfs and Giants, navigate the Labyrinth of Underground Arteries, discover a lush El Edén, and stroll through the vibrant Xitric Garden. Take an original walk through the Town, slide into refreshing waters, or soar on a zipline that will make you feel like a bird. Play in the salt river, get messy in the mud river, and cool off under the rainfall waterfall. Along the way, marvel at visual games and optical illusions that will constantly challenge your perception and delight your imagination. Xenses is the perfect blend of adventure, nature, and playful discovery, offering experiences that will awaken your senses and leave you with unforgettable memories.

Get an intimate glimpse of the Mexican Wonder of the World on this full-day tour to Chichen Itza from Cancun or the Riviera Maya, with included hotel pickup for a hassle-free trip. Learn about the ancient city from your guide as you stroll its sprawling grounds, then widen your perspective of the region with an included visit to the Saamal Cenote and charming town of Valladolid.

The catamaran crossing from Cancun to Isla Mujeres is an experience in its own right—not just a means of getting there. This tour makes the journey part of the day, with an open bar on board and a snorkeling stop in the Caribbean before reaching the island. A private beach club with a buffet lunch and time to explore Isla Mujeres on foot are included on arrival.

The beautiful Bacalar Blue Lagoon is more than worth visiting but lies far south of the Riviera Maya near the Mexico-Belize Border. This full-day tour makes visiting a breeze by providing transportation from Cancun, Puerto Morelos, Playa del Carmen, and elsewhere along the Riviera —it’s a 3.5-hour drive each way. Highlights include swimming in a cenote, riding a pontoon boat in the lagoon, and breakfast and lunch.

Bacalar is at least a 4-hour drive from Cancun. Skip the stress and expense of self-driving and relax on this convenient tour with hotel pickup and a guide. Kayak in the Lake of the Seven Colors (Lago Bacalar), swim in the Cenote Azul, and tour the town and fort. Your package includes breakfast and lunch, and access to a beach club.

Combine a visit to a Mayan cenote with a tour to the ruins of Tulum and Coba with this group tour. Start by exploring the Tulum archaeological site and adjacent beach, then head to Coba to seethe tallest pyramid in the state. Afterward, cool off with a swim in a cenote returning to your hotel via Playa del Carmen.

Learn all about the folklore of the cenotes of Cancun and how they are portals between the living and the dead on this group Day of the Dead tour. Visit Convent de San Bernardino de Siena and explore its architecture and energy, then head to Chichikan and a Mayan village for a Mayan purification ritual. After, enjoy a taco buffet and tequila tasting.

Embark on a unique journey to Las Coloradas, a charming fishing village and coastal gem known for its salt industry, surreal white mounds, and scenic mangroves. Even during the less vibrant pink season between July and August, the landscapes remain otherworldly. The adventure includes a boat tour through Rio Lagartos, where diverse wildlife, including flamingos, can often be spotted, offering a memorable glimpse into this striking and ecologically rich region.

Dive into some lesser-touristed parts around Cancun with this full-day tour that takes care of transportation, logistics, and lunch. Instead of the crowded Chichen Itza Mayan ruins, you’ll go to Ek Balam, a well-preserved Mayan archaeological site. Then you’ll swim in the largest cenote with a dome in the Yucatan, known for its clear waters and rock formations. You’ll also enjoy lunch there, before heading back to Cancun.

The Chichen Itza UNESCO World Heritage Site comes to life after dark with a spectacular light and sound show. Experience the magic, and so much more besides, without the strain of driving in the dark. Start at Cenote Hubiku for a swim and buffet lunch; head to a tequila museum for a tasting and visit to a Mayan town; continue to Spanish-style Valladolid; before enjoying the show at Chichen Itza.

See two of the Yucatan's most important Mayan sites in just one day with this tour that includes a visit to Playa del Carmen and a cenote. Start at the waterfront ruins of Tulum; explore Coba, with its towering Nohoch Mul pyramid; soak in the cool waters of a cenote; and shop Playa del Carmen's Fifth Avenue. Transfers include hotel pickup and a Mexican buffet lunch.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through time as you uncover the secrets of the ancient Mayan civilization. This full-day trip will take you to the iconic Tulum and Coba ruins, where you can immerse yourself in history and marvel at their beauty. Visit a dazzling natural cenote, where you can cleanse your spirit and connect with nature. Finally, finish the day at the stunning Playa del Carmen, where you can soak up the vibrant Caribbean vibes.

Skip the beaches and bars of Cancun for the day and soak up the region's cultural heritage. This half-day tour takes you to the archaeological sites of Chichen Itza and Ek Balam to explore and learn about the Mayans. Afterward, enjoy a refreshing dip in the sacred sinkhole of Cenote Saamal. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included for convenience.

Discover Tulum, with an incredible location next to the Caribbean Sea, and Coba, hidden in the deepest jungle. Tulum was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, one of the essential sites in Tulum are its Mayan ruins, located on a cliff facing the Caribbean Sea; With warm starry nights and clear turquoise waters is the only archeological area that sits on the seashore. In the depths of the jungle remains a well-preserved Mayan city called Coba. Its ancient constructions are lost in the vegetation. When you can walk among them, you may feel in other times, in an inhospitable place. The cenote will surprise you with its unique beauty of crystal clear water, the wonderful peace surrounded by the nature. "La Quinta Avenida" at Playa del Carmen, is a very famous street that runs next to Playa del Carmen and gathers within itself a huge number of shops, making its entire extension a paradise for all those who wish to buy. All taxes included. Live with us this incredible tour!

Dive into the Yucatan Peninsula’s natural wonders on a group snorkeling and cenote tour from Cancun. Tailored for nature enthusiasts, this stress-free outdoor adventure kicks off with snorkeling in Half Moon Bay, where you may encounter three sea turtle species amid vibrant coral and tropical fish. Later, immerse yourself in the rainforest ambiance, unwinding and swimming in the pristine waters of Cenote Caracol, surrounded by stalagmites and stalactites.

Unearth the Secrets of Ek Balam and ascend the Majestic Main Temple at this Extraordinary Archaeological Site. Tucked away in the lush jungles of the Yucatan peninsula, Ek Balam awaits, boasting its status as one of the most stunning and remarkably preserved Mayan cities. Our expert guide will lead the way, unveiling the mysteries of Mayan culture, showcasing the majestic structures, and deciphering the intricate glyphs adorning the ancient walls of this once thriving metropolis. A highlight of the tour is ascending the Acropolis, the tallest temple of the site. Find refreshment in the crystal-clear waters of a charming open-air cenote before indulging in a delectable regional meal. Finally, explore the colonial city of Valladolid, a captivating place where art and architecture harmoniously blend, showcasing pastel-colored buildings and historic churches.

Explore the magic of Rivera Maya and Quintana Roo on this full-day trip to several of the region’s highlights, perfect if you only have a short time here. You’ll discover the beautiful seaside city of Tulum and then travel to the archeological site of Coba to understand Mayan culture and history. Next, you’ll head to a sacred cenote and swim in the crystal-clear waters. End the day on Playa del Carmen’s main drag of Fifth Avenue.

Avoid the long lines at the popular attraction of Coba on this all-day guided tour that includes entrance tickets. Learn about the Mayan site before visiting an ancient cenote. The itinerary also includes a tour of Tulum where you’ll learn about the story behind this Mayan town from your guide, plus a walking tour of Playa del Carmen at the end of the day.

Swap the hustle of Cancun for an unforgettable adventure in the Maya jungle and the serene beauty of Tulum's beaches. Explore three breathtaking cenotes, swimming peacefully among lush greenery before relaxing on sugar-white sands by turquoise waters. Enjoy convenient inclusions like breakfast, buffet lunch, and pre-arranged admissions to cenotes Zacil-Ha, Kuxtal, and Kaan Luum Lagoon, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience.

Ideal for the nature-loving adventure-seeking traveler in Cancun, this small-group experience includes hotel pickup and sees you enjoying ATV-driving through the jungle, cenote swimming, and snorkeling in Akumal Bay—with sea turtles if you’re lucky enough to spot some—all with just one simple booking. The logistics are taken care of, including snorkeling equipment, so you just focus on having fun.