Top Mexico Day Trips

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.

Spend a day aways from Cancun's beaches and bars and discover Chichen Itza, a key Mayan archaeological site, before the crowds arrive. Swim in a sacred cenote, part of the Mayan underground river system, and enjoy an included buffet meal before capping off your day with a stroll through Valladolid's colonial streets.

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.

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.

ExploreTolantongo's aquatic wonders on this small-group day trip from Mexico City. The meticulously planned itinerary is tailored to suit the diverse needs of the modern adventurer. Revel in the tranquility of Tolantongo, where time slows down and each moment is savored at your leisure. With local guides, you'll never miss out on a single detail. Plus, comfortable transportation ensures a hassle-free experience with ample space for all.

Sail the turquoise waters of the Caribbean aboard a catamaran to Isla Mujeres. Enjoy snorkeling in vibrant coral reefs, then relax at a private beach club with a delicious buffet lunch (for non-all-inclusive tours). Explore the island’s historic center during free time before returning to Cancun. This shared tour offers a relaxing and exciting day of sun, sea, and local culture.

Reaching Isla Mujeres independently means navigating public ferries, arranging beach access separately, and missing out on the onboard extras that make the journey part of the experience. This full-day tour from Cancun covers the catamaran crossing with an open bar on board, time to explore the island village, and exclusive beach club access at Playa Norte for swimming, snorkeling, or sunbathing.

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.

Journey to Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula to visit the Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza on this full-day tour and experience this incredible archeological site with a local guide. Walk along El Castillo and the Pyramid of Kukulcan and learn how this pre-Columbian city played an important role in the Mayan Civilization. Midway through the day, enjoy a typical buffet lunch and a refreshing dip at a cenote. Finally, take a panoramic tour through the colonial town of Valladolid.

Dive into the natural wonders of Xel-Há Park, the Riviera Maya's ultimate aquatic paradise. With over 50 attractions, snorkel vibrant lagoons, float down rivers, bike through lush jungle trails, or relax on a hidden beach. This experience includes snorkeling gear, access to lounge areas, meals and beverages (if all-inclusive option selected), and hotel pickup with round-trip transportation.

The Amatitán caves are a hidden gem to be explored on this tour. A local guide has prepared an interactive and fun adventure of the area, world-renowned for the production of the famous spirit. Visit agave fields and see how the drink is produced and distilled, while sampling cocktails and learning about the origins of the beverage. Share a memorable day with friends, hear traditional music and sample local dishes at a traditional restaurant. Take plenty of photos so you don't forget the day.

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.

Visit one of central Mexico’s thermal gems, Tolantongo Caves (Grutas Tolantongo). Leaving Mexico City in the morning, we’ll have the whole day to see this beautiful mountainside hot springs area. In the “Hidden Paradise” section, we’ll explore the 40 thermal pools, caves, estuaries, and waterfalls. In the "Paradise Tunnel” area, we’ll find a suspension bridge, restaurant area and zip line. The whole family will love this day of nature, hiking and relaxation.

Cruise the Bay of Banderas by yacht catamaran during this full-day package excursion to Quimixto— a picturesque fishing village only reachable from the water. Enjoy an all-inclusive breakfast and lunch onboard the boat, plus a well-stocked open bar. Either hike to Quimixto Falls or spend your get-down stop on the white-sand beach. Snorkeling equipment, kayaks, paddle boards, and other gear are available free of charge.

*TIME 5 : 00AM FLIGHT DAWN. SCHEDULE 7 : 00AM THE START TIME DEPENDS ON THE RETURN OF THE FIRST FLIGHT. WE RECOMMEND BUYING THIS FLIGHT ONLY IF THERE IS NO AVAILABILITY 5 : 00AM Please read before booking! The title refers to our all-inclusive package, which includes round trip transportation from Mexico City, pickup available from hotels, Airbnb and others 4.5 km from the Angel of Independence, balloon flight 35 minutes, breakfast in La Gruta or La Cueva natural cave, craft shop and finally, a guided tour in the archaeological zone with certified bilingual guides. Balloon flight is our cheapest option and you will need to arrive at our facilities. Aerostat balloon The balloon flight and round trip are for those who have to return to Mexico City. This includes a pick-up 4.5 km from the Angel of Independence, 35 min flight, return to the Angel after flight. *Flying over pyramids or near archaeological site depends on the wind.

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.

Enjoy a rugged immersion into the Baja coastline’s stunning natural landscapes during this two-for-one adventure outing, which combines a camel safari with an ATV ride through the Cabo desert. Get up-close with the humped mammals, with plenty of photo opportunities. Then, join your guide and race along canyons and river trails. Tours include a complimentary tequila tasting and tasty Mexican buffet lunch. Note that a collision insurance fee and gratuities are additional.

Snorkel and swim in the Caribbean Sea and a freshwater cenote on a half-day tour from Cancun. Your guide first takes you to a snorkeling spot in the Caribbean to look for sea turtles and colorful tropical fish. Next, you continue into the rain forest to a nature park with an extensive underground river system. There you can swim in the crystal clear waters of the cenote for a quintessential experience in the Yucatan of Mexico. Includes snacks, guide, transportation, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Come and fly over the majestic Teotihuacan Valley and see the land "where the gods were created." You have never seen a view as magnificent as one from the skies. If you are visiting Mexico City, you’re just 45 minutes away from a once-in-a-lifetime experience. This tour is the winner of the Top 10 Adrenaline Rush Experience in the world by Viator Fly with Volare, Mexico’s leading hot air balloon company with over 15 years of experience. Includes 30 to 50 minute flight in a shared balloon* Mexican breakfast at the balloon port after the flight Coffee break service before the flight Honor toast and diploma upon landing Round-trip transportation from Mexico City (optional)** Extra free time to visit the archeological site (optional)*** Notes In order to bring the best experience for all our passengers, we only fly once per day. Total duration: from 3 to 9 hours (subjected to round-trip transportation options). *Flight duration is subject to weather conditions. **Check the transportation service options available. ***Entrance fee and tour guide for the archeological site not included

Tulum, Mayan Village and Cenote, three Activities in one day! Enjoy a hassle-free experience with hotel pickup and a certified guide in German , French Italian , Spanish and English. We will explore the majestic archaeological ruins of Tulum, the only ones built facing the Caribbean Sea, a perfect place to enjoy an amazing view and learn about the history of one of the most amazing civilizations in history. Arriving at the Mayan jungle, we will visit a small Mayan Village, to know its traditions, customs and how that community lives. We will finish our expedition with a refreshing swim in the crystalline waters of the community's cenote.

Optimize your time with this small-group tour to Tolantongo from Mexico City, with park entry and air-conditioned transport included. Enjoy personalized attention from your guide, with early hotel pickup allowing you to sleep during the journey and still arrive ahead of the crowds. Spend the morning and early afternoon exploring the hot springs and caves, then leave before rush hour to avoid traffic, ensuring you return with time for other evening activities.

Discover the majesty of Teotihuacan on an unforgettable tour, without tourist traps! Come and explore one of the most iconic cities of ancient Mesoamerica, where the breathtaking Pyramids of the Sun and Moon await you. Immerse yourself in the history, culture, and mysteries of this fascinating civilization as you explore temples, plazas, and murals that have withstood the test of time. Enjoy a truly authentic experience, without forced commercial stops or tourist gimmicks—just real history and adventure. Book your Teotihuacan tour today and be amazed by history, without unnecessary stops!

Behold the gigantic pyramids of the Sun and Moon from the height offered by our Hot Air Balloons, the entire ancestral city and its ruins can be seen so that you can project in your mind as once one of the great civilizations of Mexico. Enjoy a breakfast in a natural underground cave outside the archaeological zone, where you will taste some of the best breakfasts in the area and an unrivalled view of the cave structure with its natural light. Enjoy one of the best tours in the world in Aerostatic Globe, just 45 minutes from Mexico City!!!! We have all the permits to ensure your safety in flight and transport!