10 Day Trips from in Cancun That You Shouldn't Miss

The day starts with a convenient and easy pickup at your hotel or meeting point of your choice, aboard an air-conditioned and comfortable vehicle, you will be shuttled to Tulum. This archeological site is a local landmark, since it served as a main port in the ancient Mayan civilization. Enjoy beautiful scenery along the way on this nature-filled ride. You will priority access the archaeological site and enjoy a professionally-guided tour of the temples to see and learn about the main attractions such as the astronomical observatory of the Mayan city of Tulum and cultural buildings throughout the limits of the walls. As you leave Tulum and its turquoise background waters, you will start on your way to the next leg of the journey, a scenic cenote that as expected, has cultural and traditional significance to the Mayan culture. Enjoy a tasty deli-style lunch with beautiful scenery surrounding you before a smooth-ride back.

Inclusions: Admission fees and priority access at Tulum archaeological site, Deli-Style Box lunch and bottled water, Roundtrip transportation to and from your centrally located hotel (If selected)

Exclusions: Natural reserve fee at Cenote for conservation efforts (15USD), Hotel pickup and drop-off if you select the meeting point option, Optional snorkel gear and locker rental at Cenote, Food and beverages not listed as inclusions, Gratuities

Explore the impressive Tulum archaeological site. It is set on a cliff giving you stunning views of the Caribbean Sea. This beach has been declared one of the best in the world! Discover Jungla Maya where is the entrance to the amazing Sac-Actun system, the world’s longest underground river, explored and recommended by National Snorkeler specialized cave divers. Snorkel surrounded by awesome rock formations. Rappel down into a cenote (underground cave) and swim in a unique natural pool. Enjoy nature flying over the jungle’s foliage on exciting zip-lines. Participate in a traditional Maya purification ceremony. The expedition includes: Transportation for small groups, traditional lunch, water, archaeological tour guide, entrance fee to Tulum, entrance fee to the park, equipment required for activities, towel and lockers.

Inclusions: Lunch, All activities & all the equipment, Driver/guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Lockers

Exclusions: Photos (available to purchase), Souvenirs (available to purchase), Gratuities, Water, please bring your own container, Towel

Leap into four different cenotes (flooded sinkholes) amid a jungle oasis in the Yucatan – all in one day! Rappel and zipline over rock walls into the crystalline springs, and explore the caverns by kayak, snorkel and inner tube. Enjoy delicious snacks plus a gourmet picnic lunch amid splendid natural surroundings and hear about ancient Mayan legends of mythical guardians that protect these sacred waters. Receive personal attention from your guide on this small-group tour, limited to 19 people.

Inclusions: Local English- and Spanish-speaking guide, Use of necessary equipment, Picnic lunch, Non-alcoholic beverages en route, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Light refreshments (coffee, chocolate, sweet bread), Priority Access: You can have your admission bracelets on the bus on your way to the park.

Exclusions: Gratuities, Souvenirs (Available to purchase), Photos (Available to purchase)

This is the perfect 3-in-1 combination tour of the Riviera Maya. You'll visit the Tulum ruins, then go snorkeling in the colorful coral reef in the Caribbean Sea and finally you'll get to swim and refresh in a crystal clear water cenote and visit some caves.

Inclusions: Bilingual guide, Round Transportation with AC, Equipment required for water activities, Box Lunch will be provided, Drinks: Bottle of water

Exclusions: The Natural Marine Reserve Fee 13 USD per person is payable upon pick-up in cash, Gratuities, Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Take an fascinating Tulum ruins tour and swim at de best Cenotes . You'll explore the incredible Mayan ruins of Tulum. This ancient Mayan city sits atop a cliff overlooking the Mexican Caribbean Sea and was once an important port for trade. Now visitors can explore the impressive architecture of Tulum Mexico with an experienced guide sharing tales of this magnificent culture. After exploring history, it's time for nature and swim in an cenotes! The impressive caves are listed on National Geographic's "Top 10 Underground Walks in the World"! Lunch in Chococacao sanctuary are included in the tour as well.

Inclusions: Lunch, Professional tour guide in Tulum and 2 cenotes, Hotel/port pickup and drop-off

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Gratuities, Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

See one of Mexico's most-visited archaeological sites during this full-day trip from Cancun. Travel by bus through the rustic countryside of the Yucatán Peninsula, enjoying an on-board breakfast en route to the Mayan ruins. Take a 2.5-hour guided tour of the monument, exploring prominent features like El Castillo and the Temple of Warriors. Sit down for a buffet lunch of traditional Mexican fare before swimming in a 'cenote' (an underground cave) and visiting the quaint Yucatán town of Valladolid.

Inclusions: Beers and water bottle, Breakfast (bread, coffee, orange juice, fruit), Buffet lunch, Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Chichen itza entrance, Ikkil cenote entrance

Exclusions: Gratuities, State Tax of 28 usd per pax or its equivalent in pesos.

Visit Chichen Itza, the most important archaeological zone in Yucatan, the ancient capital of the Mayan Empire and voted one of the new "Seven Wonders of the World" due to its extraordinary architecture beauty and its geographical location. This tour includes a panoramic view of Valladolid, buffet lunch, and cenote swim. As a gift, download My Mayan Guide App and turn your smartphone into a private guide that will give you details and information turn-by-turn as you walk through the ruins.

Inclusions: Buffet lunch, Professional guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Air-conditioned vehicle

Exclusions: Drinks, Gratuities, There is no charge to bring a camera into the ruins, but you must pay $50 pesos for video camera.

Indulge your love for adventure at Xplor Adventure Park, located less than an hour from Cancun. Soar through the treetops on the highest ziplines in the Riviera Maya and drive an amphibious vehicle over all kinds of terrain. Swim in underground rivers, or paddle a raft through caverns adorned with stalagmites and stalactites. Then dig into an all-you-can eat buffet lunch offering delicious and healthy food. With round-trip hotel transport, entrance fees and lunch included, this all-inclusive tour is perfect for families.

Inclusions: All-you-can-eat buffet lunch, Beverages, Use of lockers, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Hamlet, harness, kayak and paddles. Depending of the activity and risk, Dressing rooms, restrooms, Priority Access: You can have your admission bracelets on the bus on your way to the park.

Exclusions: Gratuities, Photos are available for purchase., Souvenirs (Available to purchase)

TOP 3 MEXICO TRIPADVISOR AWARDS 2020 WINNER Gain essential insights into Mexico’s past on a visit to Chichen Itza with a private archaeologist. Miss the crowds, heat (98°F) and humidity (65%), by visiting in the early morning, and see parts of the site that traditional tours don’t visit. With meeting point from Cancun, experience the majesty of the entire Chichen Itza site and receive personalized attention from your professionally certified guide. After the tour you will enjoy a lunch buffet. If you prefer, you can choose the Chichen Itzá DELUXE option with upgrade and visit the beautiful city of Valladolid and get the chance to swim in a Cenote. Make the most of your day with this full experience. We care about your safety and we guarantee a safe route by toll road to Chichen Itza

Inclusions: Professional guide, Round transportation from the meeting points (for VIP or DELUXE option, hotel pick is included), Air-conditioned vehicle, Toll Road, Buffet Lunch, 1 drink per person is included DELUXE option, CULTUR tax (453 MXN) is included in DELUXE option, Ticket to Chichen Itza, Tequila Tasting, 1 umbrella per reservation is included DELUXE option

Exclusions: Drinks (available to purchase. Only included in DELUXE option), All visitors to Chichen Itza need to pay a local tax of $453 mxn. Only credit card payment.

Attention water lovers: Paradise awaits at Xel-Há, a natural aquarium located along the Riviera Maya. Angelfish, iguanas and other wildlife complete your jungle tableau, as you explore a lagoon, cenotes, caves and a hidden beach. Bike around the lush grounds, or simply laze down a river in an inner tube. Satisfy hunger pangs with the flash of your wristband for all-you-can-eat burgers, seafood, Mayan cuisine and more. This all-inclusive tour, perfect for families, includes round-trip hotel transport from Cancun.

Inclusions: Hotel pickup and drop-off, All-you-can-eat buffet, Beverages, Access to showers, lockers and towels, Use of snorkel equipment and inner tubes, Life vests, Use of lounge chairs, hammocks and rest areas, Priority Access: You can have your admission bracelets on the bus on your way to the park.

Exclusions: Gratuities, Optional activities: These are educational activities of interaction with wild life, Sea Trek, Snuba, Souvenirs (Available to purchase), Photos (Available to purchase)