Top Costa Maya Sightseeing Tours

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.

Escape the crowds and discover Bacalar Lagoon, the breathtaking Lagoon of Seven Colors. Just a short drive from Costa Maya, this hidden gem is famous for its crystal-clear waters and stunning shades of blue. Enjoy a guided boat tour to iconic spots like the Pirate Channel and beautiful cenotes, where you can swim, relax with a drink, and experience the peaceful Caribbean atmosphere. This all-inclusive tour includes round-trip transportation, a guided boat excursion, drinks, and a small-group experience for personalized service. Everything is carefully scheduled around your cruise itinerary, ensuring a guaranteed return to your ship on time. If the minimum requirement of 4 participants is not met, you have the option to request a private tour. We would be happy to provide you with a private tour quote.

Join us on this unforgettable 4.5-hour adventure! Be guided by an expert tour guide as you explore the fascinating Chacchoben Mayan ruins. Your excursion includes comfortable transportation, fresh water, soft drinks, local beers, tequila, and the best authentic Mexican food you’ll ever taste. We’ll stop at local food stands where you can enjoy tacos,pozol,mole made with chocolate and much more. For dessert, we’ll visit a local fruit stand so you can savor the delicious tropical fruits of the region. And yes, my friends — everything is included in this experience! Once at the ruins, you’ll walk through the lush Mayan jungle and discover the iconic temples while learning about the rich history of this advanced civilization at its peak. With a bit of luck, you may spot local wildlife such as spider monkeys, paca, and colorful birds like toucans and hummingbirds, all surrounded by abundant tropical vegetation. Don’t wait any longer

Discover the magic of the ancient Mayan world at Chacchoben, one of the most fascinating archaeological sites in southern Quintana Roo. This unforgettable experience takes you deep into the heart of the jungle, where majestic temples and ceremonial plazas reveal the legacy of an ancient civilization. Our expert bilingual guides will share legends, secrets, and historical facts that bring the site to life, making every step feel like a journey through time. You’ll explore ancient structures, learn about Mayan culture, and enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds this sacred place. This tour includes comfortable round-trip transportation from Costa Maya, small groups for a more personalized experience, and friendly, knowledgeable staff dedicated to making your visit special. Perfect for cruise passengers, this excursion combines history, culture, and nature in a single experience. We guarantee on-time return so you can board your cruise ship in Costa Maya without worries.

Get ready for an adventure that combines history, culture, and nature at their finest. You won’t just visit the impressive Chacchoben Archaeological Site —you’ll immerse yourself in the heart of the ancient Mayan civilization. Our expert guides will lead you through sacred temples and thousand-year-old structures, revealing stories, legends, and secrets that turn every stone into a portal to the past. But the adventure doesn’t end there… the stunning Bacalar Lagoon awaits —a natural paradise famous for its seven shades of blue. You’ll board a comfortable pontoon boat and enjoy a relaxing ride across its crystal-clear waters, exploring its channels and cenotes. This tour is designed especially for cruise passengers, with schedules tailored to your itinerary and a back-to-ship guarantee. With personalized attention, certified guides, and an experience crafted for you to enjoy every moment… Explore, discover, and live the Caribbean like never before.

Discover Cozumel in a different way with this private Jeep or Buggy tour. Unlike traditional tours, here you are in control: drive your own vehicle and explore the island at your own pace, accompanied by an expert guide who will show you hidden beaches, panoramic views and authentic sites that few visitors know. During the tour you can enjoy stops at local places, taste typical flavors and, if you wish, snorkel in crystal clear waters to appreciate the Caribbean’s marine richness. A tour designed for travelers seeking comfort, flexibility and personalized attention.

Combine two top attractions while on shore at Costa Maya. Get picked up at the cruise port and travel by air-conditioned vehicle to the historic Mayan ruins at Cacchoben, which date to 200BC. Afterwards, head to Bacalar Lagoon, also know as the Seven Colors Lagoon, with stops at Cenote Emeralda, Black Cenote and the infamous Pirates Channel. Also included are lunch, snacks, water and alcoholic beverages.

As soon as your cruise ship arrives to Costa Maya Port, travel through history and let us guide you during your adventure in one of the least explored archeological sites in the Maya Zone and let yourself be surprised by the incredible monuments surrounded by jungle. During this tour of the Mayan city of Chacchoben, you will get to know the ancient residences of the nobles, the ancient ceremonial centers, walk through the jungle and admire the architecture of this great civilization while a certified guide explains in detail the history and secrets of this ancient city. Relive the passage of the Mayan priests and Mayan chiefs walking the steps to the top of the pyramids and let yourself be impressed by the immensity of the jungle from above. During your adventure, you will also learn about local plants, observe endemic birds, a large population of spider monkeys and listen to the legends that gave origin to this city.We recommend this tour if you visit Costa Maya for the first time.

When your cruise ship docks at the port of Casa Maya, don't waste time waiting for buses or haggling with taxis. Instead, maximize limited time on a shore excursion to the ancient Mayan city of Chacchoben. Learn more about the archaeological site with a guide as you admire relics that were only discovered in the late 20th century. Round-trip transport from the port in an air-conditioned minivan is included so you don't need to worry about getting back in time.

Escape the crowds and immerse yourself in nature with our exclusive day tour. Experience the perfect balance of adventure and relaxation in a cozy, authentic setting. What’s Included : Open Bar : Unlimited drinks to keep you refreshed throughout the day. Full Meal Service : Delicious local food included. Private Round-trip Transportation. Water Activities : Complimentary use of Kayaks and Snorkel gear. Stay Connected : Free Wi-Fi available on-site. Important Information: Authentic Atmosphere : Please note that our facilities are not a luxury resort. We offer a charming, eco-friendly wooden construction designed to provide a rustic and natural

During this experience you will enjoy a shared boat tour of the famous Laguna de los Siete Colores, with transportation included from the Costa Maya cruise port. You will have time to swim twice. Don't forget your swimsuit! We will leave from Costa Maya, and take a 1.15 hour road trip to the Lagoon. We will arrive at our dock in front of Cenote Esmeralda, where our crew will be waiting for you to board the boat. We will sail through cenotes and islands, and you will enjoy swimming in warm, crystal-clear waters. During the tour we will offer fruit, water, and beer. Live an unforgettable day with a team of professionals, who will make this adventure the most special part of your trip to Mexico. We look forward to seeing you!

Bacalar is known for its spectacular lagoon, which is nicknamed “the lake of seven colors”, due to its ever-changing shades of blue. See the beauty of this natural wonder up close by exploring it from aboard a boat. No need to worry about bringing food with you as a healthy fruit snack, alcoholic drinks, soft drinks, and a taco lunch are included.

Two of our favorite places in a single day. As soon as your cruiseship arrives to Costa Maya Port, travel through history from the Mayans to the pirates, just one hour away from Costa Maya Cruise Port. Start your adventure in one of the least explored archeological sites in the Maya Zone that date back to 200 BC. and let yourself be surprised by the incredible monuments, flora and fauna that the jungle has to offer you. After visiting the jungle and the Mayan city of Chacchoben, we will go to the Bacalar lagoon, a famous haven for pirates, where you can relax, swim or enjoy a kayak ride in the refreshing waters of the seven-color lagoon. Take a short break eating some delicious fajitas with your favorite drink at the edge of the lagoon or just enjoy the breeze and incredible landscape. We recommend this tour if you visit Costa Maya for the first time.

Escape the crowds of the Costa Maya cruise port and enjoy a relaxing beach day in beautiful Mahahual. This beach club experience is designed especially for cruise travelers looking for a comfortable and stress-free day by the Caribbean Sea. After meeting our team just outside the Costa Maya cruise port, you will enjoy a short transfer to Mahahual, a charming Caribbean town located along the Mesoamerican Reef, the second largest reef system in the world. In the beach club you will have access to comfortable beds and a relaxed atmosphere facing the sea, perfect for swimming, resting and enjoying the incredible Caribbean landscape.

This exclusive excursion invites you to discover the enchanting Bacalar Lagoon, renowned as the "Seven-Color Lagoon" for its mesmerizing shades of blue. During your private tour, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquility of the pristine waters and lush surroundings. Our experienced guides will help you uncover the lagoon's hidden gems, ensuring you fully appreciate its natural beauty. Plus, your tour includes a delightful lunch, allowing you to relish a delicious meal amid the lagoon's serene and picturesque setting.

Just a short 1-hour ride away from the cruise port, travel through history and let us guide you during your adventure in one of the least explored archeological sites in the Maya Zone and let yourself be surprised by the incredible monuments surrounded by jungle. During this tour of the Mayan city of Chacchoben, you will get to know the ancient residences of the nobles, the ancient ceremonial centers, walk through the jungle and admire the architecture of this great civilization while a certified guide explains in detail the history and secrets of this ancient city. Relive the passage of the Mayan priests and Mayan chiefs walking the steps to the top of the pyramids and let yourself be impressed by the immensity of the jungle from above. During your adventure, you will also learn about local plants, observe endemic birds, a large population of spider monkeys and listen to the legends that gave origin to this city. We recommend this tour if you visit Costa Maya for the first time.

Visit the Maya ruins of Chacchoben on a private half-day shore excursion from Mahahual. You're taken directly from the port to the ruins, leaving you with peace of mind and more time to explore the archaeological site’s temples, ancient homes, and other structures. You’ll also have the chance to spot tropical birds and spider monkeys at the site.

This exclusive excursion invites you to discover the enchanting Bacalar Lagoon, renowned as the "Seven-Color Lagoon" for its mesmerizing shades of blue. During your private tour, you'll have the opportunity to immerse yourself in the tranquility of the pristine waters and lush surroundings. Our experienced guides will help you uncover the lagoon's hidden gems, ensuring you fully appreciate its natural beauty. Plus, your tour includes a delightful lunch, allowing you to relish a delicious meal amid the lagoon's serene and picturesque setting.

Have a fun day out exploring both an ancient city, Chacchoben, and also one of the prettiest lagoons in Mexico, the Bacalar Lagoon. You’ll keep costs down by booking this group tour, but still have plenty of time to enjoy each site as you like. Along the way, you’ll also have lunch provided, as well as beer and tequila available, in case you want to have a few drinks along the way.

Take a break from tanning on the beach and discover the ancient Mayan ruins of Chacchobén on this half-day excursion. Go deep into the jungle to visit these 8th century ruins and learn about the Mayans who built the pyramids. After your guided tour, shop for local handicrafts, then return to the starting point.

This private jet ski adventure lets you explore Bacalar’s famous Seven Colors at your own pace, without the limits of a group tour. Ride across crystal-clear waters, visit iconic lagoon spots, and enjoy guided support tailored to your comfort and experience level. It’s a fun, safe, and personalized way to enjoy Bacalar, perfect for travelers looking for something unique and unforgettable.

Get more out of your cruise by opting for a scenic private shore excursion—a trip to Bacalar. The beautiful Lago Bacalar is also nicknamed the ‘Lagoon of Seven Colors’, and it's known for its picturesque turquoise hue. After admiring this spectacular natural wonder, you can round off the trip with a visit to the San Felipe fortress, and Cenote Azul.

Enjoy a relaxing day in the sun, sipping on our refreshing beverages or join a group of friends for a few sundowners. Feel the sand between your toes as you enter, passing magical palm trees and let your MALERCóN 21 story begin.