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4-Hour Private 50' Azimut Yacht Tour With Food, Open Bar & Snorkeling

4-Hour Private 50' Azimut Yacht Tour With Food, Open Bar & Snorkeling

Enhance your experience of In-Ha’s remarkable reefs on a private 4-hour snorkeling tour on a luxurious yacht. While a courteous crew respond to your needs, you’ll sail on the iridescent Caribbean Sea and snorkel with turtles and manta rays in a protected reef. Revitalize with flavorsome ceviche on boar your yacht before exploring a nearby beach or reclining on the spacious sundeck. Additionally, enjoy unlimited drinks from an open, on-board bar and receive undivided attention from your crew on this private tour.

4 hours
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Jungle Buggy Tour from Playa del Carmen Including Cenote Swim

Jungle Buggy Tour from Playa del Carmen Including Cenote Swim

Journey deep into the Riviera Maya on this guided jungle buggy tour from Playa del Carmen. Steer a 4x4 buggy for about 18 miles and admire the lush forest scenery during this thrilling drive. Make a stop at a ranch for a refreshing swim and snorkel at a cenote. Hotel transport included.

3 hours
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Tulum Ruins Guided Tour from Cancun and Riviera Maya

Tulum Ruins Guided Tour from Cancun and Riviera Maya

The ancient Maya city of Tulum draws travelers from around the world that want to visit this celebrated archeological site and its 13th century architecture. You can visit this must-see attraction in just a few hours on this express Tulum tour, where you explore the sights with a guide. You can uncover the history of this storied city, learn about Maya culture, and enjoy hassle-free travel from select Yucatán Peninsula hotels.

2 hours
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PDC Walking Food and City Experience -Suitable 4 Veggies 2

PDC Walking Food and City Experience -Suitable 4 Veggies 2

Foodies that want to uncover the unique culinary scene in Playa del Carmen need to get off the beach, and away from the resort, for this off the beaten path food tasting excursion. Meet your group in central Playa del Carmen, and get ready to taste the diverse local cuisine, from ceviche and barbecue, to tacos and tamales. Along the way, sample tropical juices—or aguas frescas to locals—and satisfy your sweet tooth with an authentic chocolate drink.

4 hours
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Sailing & Snorkeling Cruise with freshly grilled lunch

Sailing & Snorkeling Cruise with freshly grilled lunch

Set sail along the Riviera Maya on this half-day cruise from Puerto Aventuras and admire the views from the water. The large catamaran is never more than 50% capacity, leaving plenty of space to lounge on the deck or relax in the nets. Stop along the way to swim and snorkel in the Caribbean Sea, tuck into a delicious lunch on board, and perhaps even try your hand at fishing.

4 hours
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ATV Xtreme and Zipline Adventure from Riviera Maya

ATV Xtreme and Zipline Adventure from Riviera Maya

Combine ziplining, snorkeling, and ATV-riding during a single 8-hour adventure from Riviera Maya. Supervision from an outdoors guide will ensure your safety and comfort during all activities. Lunch and round-trip hotel transportation included.

6 hours
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Tulum Guided Tour, Magical Cenote, Lagoon Snorkeling and Beachside Lunch

Tulum Guided Tour, Magical Cenote, Lagoon Snorkeling and Beachside Lunch

Tulum, cenotes, and the terrific snorkeling site of Yal Ku Lagoon make this day tour from Playa del Carmen one you must book. Walk through the ruins of Tulum, a bluff-top city overlooking the Caribbean Sea, and one of the last places inhabited by the Maya people. Discover cenotes and explore a lagoon teeming with marine life—the perfect spot for snorkeling. This guided day of culture, history, and adventure includes lunch and hotel transport.

7 hours
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Exclusive Sailing Isla Mujeres. Top tour ! ( no hidden fees)

Exclusive Sailing Isla Mujeres. Top tour ! ( no hidden fees)

Take a trip out to Isla Mujeres aboard a luxury catamaran with this tour from Tulum, which includes lunch and alcoholic beverages. You'll sail out to the island, where you'll take a guided tour before heading out to explore on your own. you'll have plenty of time to swim, sunbathe, or simply wander the island before returning to Tulum.

10 to 12 hours
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Chichen Itza Private Tour plus Cenote and Valladolid Visit

Chichen Itza Private Tour plus Cenote and Valladolid Visit

Skip the crowded bus tours at Chichen Itza. Instead, opt for a personalized excursion from Cancun or Riviera Maya. This private day trip lets you customize the itinerary with your guide and choose your own pickup time from the hotel. Entrance fees and a buffet lunch are included, along with beer and soda in a cooler aboard the air-conditioned vehicle. Bonus: swim in Ik Kil or Xcajum cenote.

8 to 11 hours
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Tulum & Coba Ruins with Cenote Swim Tour from Playa del Carmen

Tulum & Coba Ruins with Cenote Swim Tour from Playa del Carmen

Swap the beach for a fix of culture and history on this tour to the Tulum and Coba archaeological zones. Explore clifftop Maya ruins, climb the tallest pyramid in the Yucatan Peninsula, and swim in a jungle cenote. Opt to rent a bike or hire a bicitaxi and ride between the pyramids.

12 hours
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Rio Secreto Underground River Tour with Crystal Caves

Rio Secreto Underground River Tour with Crystal Caves

Explore the Rio Secreto Nature Reserve outside of Cancun on this full-day excursion, where you swim and wade in one of the most spectacular underground caves in Mexico. See the famous crystal caves on a tour that showcases the spectacular natural wonders of the Yucatán. Choose round-trip transportation from your Cancun hotel, or meet your guide at Rio Secreto directly. You also have the option to visit the Tulum ruins which you can add as an upgrade.

3 to 8 hours
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Chichen Itza & Ekbalam Tour with Cenote From Playa del Carmen

Chichen Itza & Ekbalam Tour with Cenote From Playa del Carmen

Spend a day exploring ancient Maya cities and an underground pool on a full-day tour from Playa del Carmen to Chichen Itza, and Ek Balam. Visiting both Maya sites offers the chance to experience the most iconic ruins in the Yucatan, then tour a lesser-visited gem with vivid frescoes and a fascinating history. This tour includes pickup and drop-off in Playa del Carmen, entrance fees, breakfast and lunch, and it’s limited to 15 people for a personalized experience.

12 hours
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Parasailing in Playa del Carmen with transfer

Parasailing in Playa del Carmen with transfer

Fly over sandy beaches and take in expansive ocean views as you soar above the waves with the sea birds. An experienced parasailing crew makes sure you are safe the entire time. As your parasail leaves the boat, relax and feel the wind push you high into the sky. See Mexico from a quiet and unique perspective. Snacks and beverages are provided, as is hotel pickup and drop-off.

3 hours
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3D Museum of Wonders Admission Ticket

3D Museum of Wonders Admission Ticket

Need a break from the heat or the beach? Then the place to go is the 3D Museum of Wonders in Playa del Carmen. Considered the first 3D illusion art museum in the Americas, its exhibits are unique and interactive. Open daily, the museum provides family-friendly entertainment on any day, including rainy ones. Your admission gives you access to all rooms. Feel free to bring your camera and take photos of your favorite exhibits — it’s not your everyday museum.

2 hours
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Chichen Itza Tour Options with Cenote Swim departure from Cancun

Chichen Itza Tour Options with Cenote Swim departure from Cancun

Explore the archaeological site of Chichen Itza on this all-day guided tour from Playa del Carmen. Along the way, stop at a sacred cenote, an underground cave, and go for a swim, then enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. From there, head to Chichen Itza, an important complex of Mayan ruins. On the return trip, visit the colonial city of Valladolid.

12 to 13 hours
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5-Hour Private 38' Luxury Catamaran 2-Stop Tour w/ Food, Open Bar & Snorkeling

5-Hour Private 38' Luxury Catamaran 2-Stop Tour w/ Food, Open Bar & Snorkeling

Cast off on your own private, luxury cruise during this full-day tour with open-bar. Your catamaran crew will whisk away to In-Ha Reef to snorkel among turtles and tropical fish while they prepare snacks and cocktails and fresh ceviche for you to enjoy. Fish or swim in the calm water in La Bacona and ask your crew to grill up your catch of the day.

5 hours

Coba, Tulum Multun-Ha Cenote and Paradise Beach Reduced Group

Coba, Tulum Multun-Ha Cenote and Paradise Beach Reduced Group

Spend a full day exploring the highlights of the Riviera Maya on a small-group tour that takes you to Coba, Cenote Choj Ha, Tulum, and Paradise Beach. Take a refreshing swim in the fresh waters of Choj Ha Cenote; learn about the history and archaeology of Tulum; and relax on the sands of Paradise Beach or splash in the Caribbean Sea near the ruins of Tulum. Your guide shares commentary about the Yucatan region with your small group, which is limited to no more than 15 participants.

10 hours
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Rio Secreto and Tulum Tour from Riviera Maya

Rio Secreto and Tulum Tour from Riviera Maya

Combine a visit to Rio Secreto with a tour of the Tulum Archaeological site with this small-group experience. You'll learn about ancient Mayan culture as you explore the ruins with a professional guide before continuing to the Rio Secreto natural reserve, where you'll walk and swim through a beautiful underground river.

5 hours 30 minutes
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Ek Balam, Chichen Itza, Cenote & buffet lunch Tour

Ek Balam, Chichen Itza, Cenote & buffet lunch Tour

Visit Chichén Itzá, one of the New 7 Wonders of the World, Ek Balam, and swim in a cenote in one day. Be one of the first visitors to explore Ek Balam and learn about one of the most important places in the Tlalol Kingdom. Then, learn about ancient Mayan culture and history as you explore Chichen Itza. Your day ends with a refreshing dip in a cenote and a delicious Mexican buffet lunch.

12 hours
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Price varies by group size

Chichen Itza and Cenote Xcajum All-Inclusive Tour, No Hidden Fees

Chichen Itza and Cenote Xcajum All-Inclusive Tour, No Hidden Fees

Visit one of Mexico's most significant Mayan sites and one of the New 7 Wonders of the World on this day trip to Chichen Itza. Travel by comfortable coach bus to get to the archaeological site, and then learn from a native of the region about the history and traditions of the Maya people. Plus, swim in a cenote and visit the town of Valladolid. This tour allows you to skip the hassle of renting a car or finding your own way from Cancun to Chichen Itza so you can relax and enjoy a pre-planned day.

12 hours
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Ek Balam Majestic Mayan Ruins and Cenote Tour

Ek Balam Majestic Mayan Ruins and Cenote Tour

Experience a bit of the Yucatan Peninsula's Maya culture and natural wonders on this day trip from Cancun to Ek’ Balam and Cenote Hubiku or Xcajum cenote (sinkhole). At Ek’ Balam, learn about the archaeological ruins and restoration efforts of this ancient Maya city. Then head to the cenote, a naturally formed underground pool, to cool off with a swim.

10 hours
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Ultimate Tulum Experience Mayan Ruins & Cenote Swim from Riviera Maya

Ultimate Tulum Experience Mayan Ruins & Cenote Swim from Riviera Maya

Combine a guided tour of the Mayan ruins at Tulum with a visit to the Casa Tortuga Cenote with this excursion. You'll start at Tulum, where you'll learn all about ancient Mayan culture from a professional expert. You’ll then head to Casa Tortuga Cenote, where you'll get the chance to go for a swim or even rent snorkeling equipment.

6 hours
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Chichen Itza FULL DAY TOUR

Chichen Itza FULL DAY TOUR

Explore the fascinating remains of an ancient civilization at the pyramids of Chichen Itza. Wander the site with your guide, and learn about the people who once lived and worshiped here, using the pyramids to communicate with their gods, and living side by side with the wild jungle. Swim in a cenote like the Mayans, and visit Valladolid too to complete your tour of the region.

12 hours
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Chichen Itza, Ek Balam, and Hubiku Cenote Reduced Group

Chichen Itza, Ek Balam, and Hubiku Cenote Reduced Group

This intriguing full-day tour from Playa del Carmen combines two prominent archaeological sites of the Yucatan Peninsula: Chichen Itza and Ek Balam. A professional guide points out El Castillo (The Castle), aka the Temple of Kukulcan, among other landmarks, then accompanies you to Ek Balam with free time to climb the main pyramid. In between, visit Hubiku Cenote for a swim and dig into a buffet lunch. Numbers are limited to 10 people to provide a small-group experience.

12 hours
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