Cultural & Theme Tours in Mexico

Our LDS tours are designed to bring the Book of Mormon to life. Our tour guides will not only provide an in-depth and detailed discussion of the history and symbolism of the ruins but most importantly, explain how they correlate to passages and teachings from the scriptures. Learn about the latest theories and research that place Mesoamerica as the top candidate for the setting of the Book of Mormon.

Discover one of Mexico's most important archeological sites in a small group limited to 15 on a 6-hour tour of the Teotihuacan Pyramids from Mexico City. With your guide, you'll visit the highlights of the UNESCO World Heritage Site, which include the Sun Pyramid, Moon Plaza, Palace of Quetzalpapalotl, and the Temple of Quetzalcoatl. Entrance fees and transport via public bus are included.

Enjoy the perfect mix of city and countryside locations on this in-depth Puerto Vallarta tour. Tick off all the highlights of the lively Mexican beach community, from centuries-old adobe houses to the stunning waterside Malecon. Other highlights include visits to lush green Nogalito Eco Park and an artisanal silver workshop, plus a tequila tasting and chef-prepared lunch.

Discover the beauty and mystery of Muyil, a Maya archaeological site, on this private, 10-hour tour from Cancun. In your own group of up to six people, learn about one of the earliest inhabited ancient Maya cities on the eastern coast of the Yucatan Peninsula. Follow your personalized guide on a hike through the jungle and enjoy a peaceful boat ride on the Sian Ka'an lagoon. Lunch at a local restaurant and hotel transport are included.

Discover the roots of Mexico City's thriving art and cultural scene on a 9 to 10-hour private tour of the National Museum of Anthropology, Frida Kahlo Museum, and Leon Trotsky Museum, all led by a private guide with a history degree. Personalize your educational experience of the museums and the bohemian Coyoacan district, and travel through the city's traffic in comfort with private transportation.

Combine two blockbuster attractions - Sian Ka'an and the Muyil Ruins - with personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private tour, departing from either Playa del Carmen or Tulum. With a dedicated guide to show your private party around and answer any questions, explore the less-visited Muyil Ruins, then take a boat ride in the Sian Ka'an' biosphere reserve's Muyil and Chunyaxch e lagoons (including time for a swim).

Connect with Mexico's indigenous cultures during this mystical tour, which spotlights shamanist rituals. Departing from your hotel with private pickup, you'll go behind-the-scenes to cruise the wild-life filled Coyuca Lagoon on a traditional boat. Then, prepare to purify yourself during in an Aztec sweat lodge, using local herbs and presided over by a bonafide shaman. Top it off with a tasty lunch and free time to lounge in the pool and beach.

Our LDS tours are designed to bring the Book of Mormon to life. Our tour guides will not only provide an in-depth and detailed discussion of the history and symbolism of the ruins but most importantly, explain how they correlate to passages and teachings from the scriptures. Learn about the latest theories and research that place Mesoamerica as the top candidate for the setting of the Book of Mormon.

Explore the city of San Cristobal de Las Casas along with nearby indigenous villages on a small-group full-day tour led by a local guide. See the highlights of San Cristobal's historical center including the Zocalo (main plaza), the Cathedral, and several Spanish colonial buildings with impressive archiecture. Head to the central market and Santo Domingo Church before continuing to the small villages of San Juan Chamula and San Lorenzo Zinancantan. Have the option to include a visit to the Na Bolom Museum to complete your small-group tour.

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.

Immerse yourself in Mexico City's food and craft markets with an in-the-know guide, and then tour the UNESCO World Heritage site of Teotihuacán. Discover a 'witch market,' a flower-market extravaganza, and sample treats like tamales and tostadas, before exploring Teotihuacán's ancient pyramids. Make your way to the apex of the Sun Pyramid for incredible views, and then cap your day off with a home-cooked meal at a family home. On this small-group experience limited to just 12 people, you'll take in memorable sights and learn about local sustainable businesses.

Depart Playa del Carmen for a day of cultural experience and adrenaline-inducing activities. Begin with a visit to Tulum, an ancient Maya coastal city that's home to archaeological remains and sandy beaches. Then visit a modern-day Maya community before entering the jungle to explore two vast underground river systems. Snorkel their cavern waters and afterward, board a 4x4 Unimog for a thrilling ride toward a series of ziplining and rappelling adventures. Wind down with a buffet lunch of delicious Maya cuisine.

With more than 20 million annual visitors, the Shrine of Guadalupe in Mexico City is one of the top Catholic pilgrimage sites in the world. On this 4-hour tour, an informative guide takes you to the shrine's two basilicas, where you'll see a cloak with an image of the Lady Virgin on display. Climb nearby Tepeyac Hill, where it is said the Lady appeared, and hear more about the events that led to the construction of the shrine. Transport from central Mexico City is included.

From couple hundred archeological sites opened officially to the public there are only 2 sites in Mexico by the water, One is Tulum in the "Mexican Caribean" and the other one is right here in Huatulco, opened on October 2010 gives you a unique eco-archeological concep, incredible view points and ancient structures dating back more than 2000 years.Tour last 3 hours and teach you about the different (cultural groups) inhabiting this part of the country, plus the feeling to be in touch with the amazing jungle.

Spend a day touring the Mayan ruins of Tulum and Coba on this picture-perfect tour that's led by an expert photographer. You'll journey through ancient landscapes and learn about Mayan culture while taking incredible photos of majestic Coba and Tulum. Whether you're a recreational photographer or simply a traveler who wants to return home with stunning images, this tour is for you!

Immerse yourself in Mexico's past at the Maya ruins of San Gervasio, an archaeological site on Cozumel. A professional guide leads you on an informative tour past ancient structures and shares insight about this civilization. Then enjoy the beauty of the Caribbean Sea from the sandy shores of an island beach club. This half-day tour departs in the morning or afternoon and includes lunch and use of snorkeling equipment.

Explore the structures of Muyil, a Maya archaeological site amid the mangroves of Sian Ka'an, a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. This 5-hour excursion from Tulum takes you to the former trading post along an interpretive nature trail before a boat ride to Muyil Lagoon. Then enjoy a relaxing float down the shallow canal as you drift for 30 minutes past unique vegetation. Learn from your guide about the ecology of the area and the Maya civilization before a picnic lunch.

Discover one of the world's most impressive collections of artifacts from pre-Columbian Maya civilizations through Spanish colonization at the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City. An informative guide provides historical and archaeological context to the exhibits, including the Aztec Calendar, reconstructions of Maya tombs and giant Olmec heads. After this 4-hour tour, you'll come away with insight into the influence of Mesoamerican cultures on Mexico today.

Discover the architecture and the historical and cultural significance of Guadalajara on this guided half-day tour. Learn about the important Mexican muralists, including Jose Clemente Orozco and his work, and see examples of this artwork. Plus, visit historical sites like the Cabañas Orphanage, which features 57 of Orozco's fresco murals, along with the Cathedral, the Degollado Theatre, and more.

Peer into the past with this walking tour to three Mexico City markets. Begin in the Zocalo, once home to El Parian market, which stocked luxury items imported from Asia for the wealthy families of New Spain. Visit the Jamaica market to learn about ritual and medicinal uses of flowers in pre-Hispanic cultures. Explore ancient witchcraft and Mexican cuisine before your market tour concludes.