Day Trips & Excursions in Cancun

Travel back in time at the extensively excavated Mayan city of Chichen Itza, then swim in a crystal clear Yucatan cenote before enjoying a buffet lunch. Bilingual and certified guide, air-conditioned transport, entry fees, lunch and pickup from Cancun hotels is included.

Combine ancient Maya sites with a traditional temazcal sweat lodge on a full-day, private tour to Coba and Tulum from Cancun that includes all entrance fees, activities, hotel pickup and drop-off, and a buffet lunch. Climb the highest pyramid in the Yucatan, explore ruins at the edge of a Caribbean beach, then experience a Maya cleansing ceremony with a local shaman.

Discover ancient temples, colonial architecture and a cacao plantation on a full-day, private trip to Uxmal and Merida from Cancun. Get a personal introduction to these highlights of the Yucatan Peninsula, with the flexibility to customize the day to your interests. Learn about local history, climb to the top of Maya pyramids, stroll through colorful historic neighborhoods and find out how local cacao goes from bean to chocolate bar.

Explore Los Coloradas with a guide on this full-day tour from Cancun and Riviera Maya. Enjoy the scenic drive and focusing on the passing landscape, since this tour provides round-trip transportation and eliminates the hassle of renting your own car. Get access to a 16th-century hacienda, where you will have breakfast before embarking on a tour of the otherworldly landscape of Las Coloradas and a boat trip in Rio Lagartos, both accompanied by insightful guided commentary.

Spend some time beyond Cancun exploring Ek Balam, one of the Yucatán's newer excavation sites. Embark on a guided tour of this ancient Mayan wonder, learning its history, wandering among its plazas and even scaling its main pyramid for incredible jungle views. Then continue on to Cenote Maya Park, where your choices for adventure are endless. Take a refreshing dip in natural pool, zipline through tropical forest canopy, rappel into a cave or shop for handmade Maya crafts. Savor a delicious meal of traditional Maya eats before returning to Cancun.

Ticking off Yucatan's many highlights can be tricky on limited time. Make the most of your visit with a combination package that includes a speedboat excursion on Nichupt e lagoon, as well as a tour of Mayan ruins at Tulum and Coba. Benefit from regional insights provided by guides on both trips, and enjoy a range of experiences sure to please thrill-seekers and history buffs alike.

Visit three ancient Maya cities on a full-day, private tour from Playa del Carmen to Muyil, Tulum, and Coba that includes all transport, entrance fees, and a hearty buffet lunch of traditional Mexican foods. Follow jungle trails through the Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve, walk fortifications that overlook a white sand beach, then climb the tallest pyramid in the Yucatan. This 10-hour tour offers a personalized experience of the Maya sites, with plenty of time to explore the things that interest you most.

Experience the wonders of Ek Balam, a more recently excavated and restored Maya archaeological site on this full-day guided tour from Cancun. Learn about the ancient city's temples, sculptures and other landmarks in this former ceremonial center. In addition to Ek Balam, enjoy the pleasures of Cenote Maya Park. Swim in its natural pools, and then rappel and swing like Tarzan in the Yucatan jungle. A traditional Maya buffet lunch and hotel transport are included.

Visit Chichen Itza with your own private driver on a full-day tour from Cozumel. Considered one of the most important cities of the Mayan world, Chichen Itza boasts ancient ruins including the Kukulkan Pyramid (El Castillo). Your private guide shares commentary about Mayan culture and history during your 2-hour walking tour, after you travel in an air-conditioned private vehicle to reach the ruins. Includes private driver and guide, lunch, entrance fees, and pickup and drop-off at the ferry port in Playa del Carmen.

Explore the ancient Maya cities of Muyil, Tulum, and Coba on a full-day, private tour from Cancun that includes entrance fees, transport, and a buffet lunch. Climb the tallest pyramid in the Yucatán, follow footpaths at the edge of Sian Ka'an lagoon, and see partially-excavated sites covered with thick jungle.

Enjoy personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this jam-packed full-day tour that hits all of the famous Mayan sites around the Riviera Maya. With private transportation from Riviera Maya or Cancun, visit Chichen Itza, Ek Balam, and the Ik Kil cenote with a dedicated guide. All entrance fees included.

Explore the ancient Maya site of Cobá, a local village and a picture-perfect cenote on a full-day, private trip from Cancún with a personal driver and Mayan specialist guide. Visit the partially-excavated pyramids and temples, listen to the calls of wild birds and jungle wildlife, and capture unforgettable images of stone monuments framed by thick vines and trees. Get a taste of daily life in a Maya village, share a traditional lunch with a local family and cool in a cenote before returning to Cancún.

Make the most out of your time in the Yucatan by booking this full-day guided trip to Chichen Itza and Coba, two of the most important archeological sites in the southern Mexico. Take delight in the sight of these wonders and then indulge in a hearty Mexican lunch. After, visit Ik Kil cenote.

Visit an ancient Maya city surrounded by thick jungle, then take a small-boat tour through a thriving bird sanctuary on a full-day tour to Ek Balam and the Gulf Coast. You'll see fascinating art and architecture depicting the Maya underworld, watch for caimans and brilliant pink flamingos, then taste locally-made tequila in a nearby factory, with the personal service of a private guide throughout the day. This full-day private tour includes pickup and drop-off at hotels in Playa del Carmen and Tulum, as well as all entrance fees.

Travel to Chcihen Itza, a UNESCO World Heritage site that once served as a center of Mayan culture on Mexico's Yucatan peninsula. Learn about the important role the complex played in everyday and ceremonial life, and see El Castillo, the massive stone pyramid at its center. After a buffet lunch at a local restaurant, enjoy a refreshing swim in a cenote (natural sinkhole) before heading back to Cancun.

Experience the pre-Hispanic Mayan city of Ek Balam and see the Yucatan's largest natural pool, or cenote, on this guided tour. With a bilingual guide leading the way, learn the fascinating history of Ek Balam's plazas, temples and sculptures. Enjoy a traditional lunch - included in the tour price - and head to Cenote Maya and check out its rock formations and turquoise water.    

Set sail to Isla Mujeres from Cancun and spend the day relaxing and exploring at Garrafon Natural Reef Park. Your admission ticket includes recreational activities like snorkeling, kayaking, and ziplining; relaxation in hammocks, lounge chairs, infinity pool, and hot tubs; VIP amenities; breakfast and a buffet lunch; and drinks from the open international bar. Round-trip marine transport is provided from the Hotel Zone.

The most complete snorkeling tour in Isla Mujeres. 4 hours of tour, 3 sites for snorkeling. Lunch included.  Visit MUSA and 2 beautiful coral eefs

Feel the luxury and comfort of a unique private guided tour to Uxmal´s Archaeological Site especially designed for you. Begin this activity at your time of choice and enjoy a roundtrip private transportation service aboard a Mercedes Benz vehicle. PLUS you will have the opportunity to use all the facilities of the Hacienda Uxmal and The Lodge at Uxmal - our hotels - including swimming pools and restaurants.

Tour the archaeological ruins of Ek Balam, then see flocks of pink flamingos and soak in a salt lagoon at Rio Lagartos on this private day trip. Learn about the ancient Maya civilization from an informative personal guide and climb up the Acropolis, one of the largest pyramids of the Yucatán Peninsula. In addition, visit a tequila factory and stop for an included lunch. Private transport is available from Cancun hotels.