Top Mexico Day Trips

Combine a visit to the picturesque town of Tequila with pre-Colombian archaeological ruins in Teuchitlán during this full-day, private or small-group combo tour from Guadalajara. Join guides well-versed in Mexican history, art, and culture as you explore each location. Learn about the ancient cultures that once dominated the Tequila Valley in Guachimontones. Enjoy a tasty traditional lunch and visit a local tequila distillery.

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.

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.

Maximize your time in Rivera Maya with this excursion to three Yucatan Peninsula attractions— with all transportation and logistics taken care of for your convenience. Following hotel pick-up from Playa del Carmen, you’ll visit Chichen Itza, one of the most important Mayan archaeological sites. You’ll also swim in a cenote (sacred cave) and stroll around the charming town of Valladolid.

Seeing the beautifully preserved Teotihuacan Pyramids and their surrounding archaeological site is a highlight for many visitors to Mexico City, but sorting out transportation and guide services can be a hassle. This package saves you from last-minute taxi cancellations and tour guide touting thanks to prebooked admission, transfers, and guide services.

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.

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.

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.

Venture beyond Oaxaca city to see nature, history, and culture on a full-day, small-group tour of Hierve el Agua, Mitla, a weaving and mezcal-making village, and the ancient Tule Tree. By visiting Hierve el Agua first thing, this tour makes the most of uncrowded morning hours—and leaves plenty of time for discovering ancient ruins, an included lunch of Oaxacan cuisine, and visits to a weaving workshop and mezcal factory.

Experience the highlights of Teotihuacán without having to sort out logistics with a tour that starts with a hot-air ballon flight and ends with a visit to the archaeological site (admission not included). Along the way, stop for breakfast inside La Cueva Teotihuacán, a restaurant housed inside a natural cave.

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.

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.

Visit the scenic pools of Hierve el Agua on a tour from Oaxaca that gives you more free time to explore the site on your own. Unlike itineraries with multiple stops, this one prioritizes the main attraction—giving you a full three hours to soak, take photos, and hike to panoramic valley views. And with two different departure times to choose from, you can customize the day to your schedule.

ALL-IN-ONE Experience: Balloon flight, Cave breakfast and transportation. Live one of the most spectacular and unforgettable experiences in Mexico. Start your dawn adventure with an incredible hot air balloon flight over Teotihuacan, one of the most impressive archaeological areas in the world. As the sun illuminates the horizon, gaze up from the sky at the majestic Pyramids of the Sun and Moon, enjoying unique panoramic views that only a few have the opportunity to experience. A perfect magical moment to capture unforgettable photos. After the flight, continue the experience with a delicious breakfast in an authentic underground natural cave, a surprising place that combines gastronomy, history and a unique atmosphere. You will have free time to visit the archaeological site of Teotihuacan and explore at your own pace this fascinating World Heritage Site. Admission not included $210 MXN per person.

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.

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.

Teotihuacan shouldn’t be missed when visiting Mexico City, but most travelers only take in the ancient Mesoamerican city from ground level. On this hot-air balloon tour, soar to panoramic sights as you take in a bird’s eye view of pyramids, plazas, and temples. A guided tour of Teotihuacan is included, and you can also opt to add round-trip transfers from your Mexico City hotel or breakfast.

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.

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.

Spend a full day exploring the Bay of Banderas aboard a catamaran cruise to the secluded village of Quimixto. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and an open bar onboard before choosing between a hike to Quimixto Falls or relaxing on the village’s white-sand beach. Snorkeling gear, kayaks, and paddleboards are available, giving you plenty of ways to enjoy the water throughout the day.

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.

Taking in the ruins of Teotihuacan is a must when visiting Mexico City, but the best vantage point for taking in this sprawling archaeological complex is one most travelers miss: the sky On this hot-air balloon tour, take in a bird’s eye view overlooking pyramids, plazas, and temples, with free time to visit Teotihuacan from ground level. Upgrade to include breakfast in a cave restaurant and transfers from Mexico City.

Huatulco might be most famous for its beaches, but this tour showcases its waterfalls, too. In a small group that ensures personalized attention and a relaxed pace, you’ll stray from the beaten path as you trek through the jungle to this hidden natural pool and cascade. Your guide is on hand to help you navigate and discover flora and fauna you might otherwise miss.