Cultural & Theme Tours in Cancun

Step into the world of the ancient Maya on a half-day trip to Tulum archeological site, a fortified city with a backdrop of Caribbean-blue water and white sand beaches. Enjoy a combination of guided and independent time as you explore Tulum's temples, pyramids, and colorful frescoes. This 6-hour Tulum tour includes entrance fees and round-trip transport from hotels in the Riviera Maya.

Visit the unique ecosystem of Sian Ka'an, a UNESCO World Heritage site, during this tour from Tulum. With an expert local guide, first stop by the Mayan archaeological site of Muyil, located just a short walk into the pristine jungle. At Sian Ka'an, take a boat ride through the mangrove forests that line the lagoon and the canals, ending up at Xlapak. Jump in with a life vest and as you float down the canals, keep an eye out for the more than 300 species of birds as well as other native flora and fauna. Meet your boat captain at the exit point and return to your Tulum hotel, snacking on provided chips and beverages on the way.

As one of the New7Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza is must-see during your time in Mexico. Visit the UNESCO-listed site, a subterranean cenote, and the colonial town of Valladolid in just one day on this full-day trip from Cancun. Avoid the stress of making your own way to Chichen Itza by travelling in an air-conditioned vehicle, then take a 3-hour guided tour of the landmark. Swim in a cenote, visit Valladolid, enjoy a buffet lunch, and receive round-trip transport from your Cancun hotel.

Discover the Mayan monuments of Uxmal, one of Mexico's best-preserved archeological sites, on a 9-hour day trip from Merida. Ideal for lovers of history and culture, this excursion combines a guided tour of Uxmal's mighty pyramids and ballcourts with a self-drive tour in a 4x4 Land Rover Defender. Refreshments and hotel pickup and drop-off are included on this small-group tour, limited to 10 people.

Visit two dramatically different Maya sites on a full-day tour of Tulum and Coba. You'll walk the Tulum fortifications with views of white-sand beaches and turquoise water, then head into the jungle to climb the tallest pyramid in the Yucatan peninsula. Learn the fascinating story of the ancient Maya as you explore the two archeological sites, visit a cenote for a cooling swim, and finish the day with sunset in Playa del Carmen.

Visit the archaeological site of Tulum, departing in the afternoon from Cancun and the Riviera Maya. Follow a certified guide and Maya expert past the restored ruins located on a clifftop above the Caribbean Sea. You'll have free time to explore the former trading port after your 45-minute guided tour of the Maya city. Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Journey back in time on this popular tour that combines Mayan ruins with the stunning Playa del Carman sunset. Follow your expert guide through Tulum's archeological sites, then stroll along scenic 5th Avenue, where you'll be greeted by the incredible Caribbean sunset. Visit the Tequila Museum and sample some of this strong spirit that's produced locally, and wander the surrounding shops at your leisure. This tour includes transportation, professional guides, entrance fees and water. Upgrade your tour and add a visit to the Playa Aquarium or 3D Museum of Wonders.

Check out the archaeological sites and attractions during your visit to Tulum. Whether you're traveling from Cancun, Playa del Carmen or Riviera Maya, this tour is the perfect way to see it all.

Ideal for both lovers of adventure and culture, this 8-hour tour of the Coba archaeological site is both enriching and flexible. Alongside your expert guide, you'll explore the ancient archaeological site of Coba on a bicycle to cover more ground in less time. Then, opt to either make pottery and create culinary classics in a Mayan village, or increase your adrenaline levels with a zipline ride and cenote swim. Dinner and hotel pickup and drop-off in Playa del Carmen are included "” upgrade for an indulgent lobster dinner and a Mayan show.

Swap the beaches of Cancun for Maya culture and history with a day trip to the walled city of Tulum. From a guide, you'll hear the history of the ancient Maya city during a tour. Use some free time to explore at your own pace, then travel to Coba for a tour of its archaeological zone. Before your return to Cancun, you'll stop to swim in the cenotes and take a shopping break in Playa del Carmen. The day-long tour includes a buffet lunch and round-trip hotel transport.

Make your experience of Chichen Itza, UNESCO World Heritage Site and New7Wonder of the World, unforgettable on a 10-hour sunrise tour from Cancun. After watching the sun rise majestically over the Kukulkan Pyramid (El Castillo), you'll take a 2-hour tour of the archaeological site and marvel at highlights such as the Ball Court and Observatory. Then, you'll enjoy breakfast at the Mayaland Resort. Hotel pickup and drop-off by luxury Mercedes in Cancun are included.