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From Cancun: Chichen Itza Mayan Cuisine
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Maya Adventure from Cancun Coba and Tulum Ruins with Cenote swim
Maximize your fun by visiting both Tulum and Coba in one day!First, dive into the ancient city of Tulum. This old Mayan port sits on a cliff with amazing views of the turquoise Mexican Caribbean. Explore the impressive castle, feel the ocean breeze, and take in the beautiful scenery.Next, we’ll head to Coba, an ancient Mayan city hidden in the jungle. Coba is the largest pre-Hispanic site in the Yucatan. You’ll see the Nohoch Mul pyramid, the tallest around, and visit ancient ball game courts, important stelae, and unique buildings.Our friendly guides will be with you all day, sharing cool facts about Mayan history to make your trip unforgettable.After exploring, enjoy a tasty buffet lunch with local dishes like Pibil chicken or pork, Mexican-style rice, beans, bread, tortillas, salsas, flan, and fresh salad.Cool off with a swim in a stunning Cenote. Its crystal-clear waters and amazing rock formations are perfect for relaxing.
Riviera Maya Snorkeling Adventure: Lagoon, Cenote & Underground River
Embark on an unforgettable snorkeling journey through the Riviera Maya, where crystal-clear waters, lush jungle surroundings, and vibrant marine life await. Whether you’re staying in Cancún or the Riviera Maya, this adventure is easily accessible and promises an unparalleled experience in nature’s finest settings.Tour Highlights:Yal Ku LagoonBegin your exploration in the tranquil Yal Ku Lagoon, a breathtaking ocean inlet teeming with colorful tropical fish and lush vegetation. Its calm, clear waters provide the perfect setting to discover a vibrant underwater world.Cenote Adventure in the Mayan JungleDive into a stunning open cenote nestled in the heart of the Mayan jungle. Swim in the crystal-clear freshwater pool surrounded by lush greenery and bask in the serene atmosphere of this natural wonder.Underground River ExperienceConclude your adventure with a swim in an underground river, considered sacred by the Mayans as the gateway to the underworld. Snorkel through its refreshing waters and admire the intricate limestone formations carved over millennia.
Whale Shark Encounter
Snorkel with the Gentle Giants of the SeaExperience the awe-inspiring migration of whale sharks in the stunning waters where the Gulf of Mexico meets the Caribbean Sea. This extraordinary natural event unfolds near three iconic spots in the Yucatán Peninsula: Holbox, Contoy, and Isla Mujeres.An Unforgettable EncounterJoin a guided, eco-conscious excursion and swim beside the largest fish on Earth. These peaceful giants, ranging from 2.5 to 10 meters long, gather in these nutrient-rich waters to feed on plankton. Tours are kept small for a low-impact, personal experience during this brief seasonal window.Best Time to GoWhale shark season runs from late May to mid-September, with tours available between June 1 and September 15. On select days, it’s possible to see dozens—sometimes hundreds—of whale sharks swimming together in these crystal-clear waters.Unwind at Playa NorteAfter your ocean adventure, relax at Playa Norte on Isla Mujeres, known worldwide for its calm, turquoise sea and soft white sands—an ideal ending to a magical day.Don’t miss this rare opportunity to connect with marine life and explore the incredible natural beauty of the Yucatán Peninsula.
Cancun Pirate Cruise Jolly Roger
Meet our crew and let`s get on board Jolly Roger; an Spanish Galleon similar to the legendary Santa Maria of Christopher Columbus’.This pirate ship sail in the Caribbean Sea is the perfect evening for a fun-filled night suitable for all the family and friends. With an amazing pirate epic battle performance, lighting show, live music, and fireworks.From the start of the adventure to the battle at sea, followed by fun games for kids as well for adults, the Captain and his Pirates will make their special mission that you catch all the dance steps, and that you are at all moments well taken care of, with your dinner and favorite drinks as well. Pirate Promise!!After all this fun the magic night continues with a delicious gourmet dinner and premium unlimited drinks, mixed cocktails, beer, and soft drinks. All in an atmosphere of hygiene and safety measures.Jolly Roger is an iconic unforgettable night-sailing experience that takes place over Cancun`s tranquil bay with turquoise waters overlooking beautiful Isla Mujeres.
Cancun Romantic Dinner Cruise
Cancun`s most romantic evening takes place navigating with the sunset or under the stars over the tranquil waters of the Nichupte Lagoon only a few minutes within the hotel zone.Our crew will welcome you on board, with a smile and a frozen piña colada or margarita. Live sax music and the Caribbean breeze are the frame for unique memories to stay in your heart close to your loved one. After a slow dance on deck get ready for a delicious steak or Lobster or Both. With a freshly prepared salad, white or red wine or your favorite cocktail. Enjoy a tasty desert. There is also a sitting comfortable area downstairs.Our captain and crew will continue the smooth cruise at the rhythm of the live sax notes.
Rio Secreto Underground River Tour with Crystal Caves
Discover the splendor of Río Secreto Nature Reserve: Journey to the heart of a cenote, and in the silence of the underground cave, marvel at the cathedrals of stalactites and stalagmites formed over millions of years. As you wade through clear turquoise water, an expert guide explains the geological secrets behind these limestone formations and points out local flora and fauna. Out of the caves and back in the jungle, enjoy a tasty buffet lunch featuring Mayan cuisine.Six Exciting Tour Options ( all include buffet lunch featuring Mayan cuisine, and transportation except the admission-only option which does not include transportation):1. Río Secreto Admission (Without Transportation): Explore the cenote and underground cave, then return to the jungle at your own pace. Duration: 3:30 hrs.2. Río Secreto Admission + Transport: Includes admission to Río Secreto Nature Reserve and convenient transportation to and from select Cancun hotels. Enjoy the cenote and cave without worrying about logistics. Duration: 6:00 hrs.3. Río Secreto Plus with Transportation: Enhance your adventure with three additional activities: a thrilling bike ride, an exploratory walk in a dry cave, and an exhilarating rappel. Duration: 6:30 hrs. (Children's minimum age: 7 for additional activities)4. Río Secreto + Tulum: Combine your visit to Río Secreto with a guided tour of the impressive Mayan city of Tulum, led by experts in archaeological zones. Immerse yourself in both natural wonders and historical treasures. Duration: 8:00 hrs.5. Río Secreto + Coba Ruins: Add an enriching historical experience to your Río Secreto adventure with a visit to the ancient Coba Ruins, where you will admire the highest pyramid in the Yucatán Peninsula, Nohoch Mul, and learn about the Mayan civilization from expert guides. Duration: 8:00 hrs.6. Río Secreto + Puerto Morelos- Reef & Cavern Explorer: Expand your adventure by exploring the vibrant underwater world of the Puerto Morelos reef, along with the Río Secreto tour. Discover colorful marine life and stunning coral formations as you snorkel in the crystal-clear waters of this protected marine park. Duration: 7:30 hrs.
Cancun Private Round trip Airport Transfer
Meet & Greet Airport RepresentativesFriendly staff at the terminal to welcome and assist you.Easily identifiable signage for quick coordination.First-Class Private Transportation UnitsModern, air-conditioned vehicles for comfort and safety.Professional DriversLicensed and experienced drivers with local knowledge.Exclusive Access at Cancun International AirportReception within the authorized private transport zone.Real-Time Flight MonitoringAutomatic adjustment for delays or early arrivals.Local Support from Bilingual ExecutivesOn-site assistance in both English and Spanish.Parking & Airport Taxes IncludedAll fees and charges are covered (parking, airport access, and applicable taxes).
Lagoon Wave Runner Experience in Cancun
If you love adrenaline, this is the Cancun excursion you can't miss!The Mexican Caribbean is the best place for lovers of all water sports, Waverunner hire in Cancun is available for half an hour or a full hour ocean and lagoon side. No experience necessary to ride one of these wave runners! One expert guide will provide you full instructions so you stay safe and secure.
Cancun City Pass ( Per day)
From all disposed attraction decide how many time you need to visit it all or your favourites. If you decide for 1 Day package then you will be in oportunity to visit listed Cancun attractions for one day. If you choose 2 Days you will have 2 days for visiting listed attractions, if you choose number 3 days you will have 3 days to visit attractions and so on. Names of credit packages represent number of days you have on disposal for visiting attractions listed and described on iteneraray. Once you use your ticket, you will have 60 days to use it for other attraction. You can choose one of 6 listed packages, when you choose your package we will send you ticket pass via email.
Cancun City Pass ( Choices)
Pick your favourite attractions and choose credit package most suitable for you. Once you use your ticket, you will have 60 days to use it for other attraction. You can choose one of 6 listed choices, when you choose your package we will send you ticket pass via email.
One-Way Private Airport Transfer in Cancun & Riviera Maya
This is a one-way airport transfer to or from: Cancun International Airport, Downtown Cancun, Cancun Hotel Zone, Puerto Morelos, Playa Del Carmen, and Riviera Maya. The friendly staff aboard the shared arrival or departure airport shuttle will get your destination easily and safely. The maximum group size for this airport transfer is 15 passengers.
Cancun Guided Sightseeing, Shopping and Tasting Tour
Step into Refined Beauty and Timeless Tradition.Private tour immersing you in Mexican craftsmanship, from dazzling jewelry to authentic artisanal treasures.What awaits you?Impeccable Luxury: Relax in A/C vans between fascinating destinations.Take a spectacular photo in front of the Cancun's emblematic letters with the unparalleled Caribbean landscape.Echoes of Ancient Splendor: Immerse yourself in Mayan history and culture at the famous Mayan Museum.A Tequila Symphony for your senses: Enjoy a private tasting guided by expert mixologists.Uncovering Glittering Masterpieces: Discover breathtaking jewelry at the prestigious International Jewelry Center Cancun.Authentic Mexico, Prepared for You: Explore the vibrant México Mágico for unique souvenirs and delicious cuisine.Elevated Experience, Special Rewards: Take advantage of exclusive discounts, delightful gifts, and valuable coupons.
Whale Shark & Yacht Luxury en Cancun, Isla Mujeres 10hrs
Whale Shark 10hrs All Inclusive* This experience will begin May 2023Price includes 10 peopleMaximum capacity 30 people$160 USD per additional personSail comfortably on board one of our luxury vessels, and hop on our tender to swim alongside whale sharks. Imagine swimming next to the world’s largest fish, which can measure up to 12 meters (40 ft)! It’s an experience beyond words. During this exclusive and full-day private excursion departing from Cancun, you can also enjoy our premium amenities.
All Inclusive Isla Contoy Luxury Exclusive Catamaran 51¨Leopard
Price includes 10 peopleMaximum capacity: 30 peoplePrice per extra person: $160 USDRevel in an exclusive private tour of Contoy Island, on board one of our luxury yachts. The national park and ecological reserve of Contoy Island is an almost-deserted island in the Mexican Caribbean, where only 200 visitors are allowed each day. We’ll visit 12 spots, to discover stunning flora and fauna in a truly exclusive tour with our premium amenities.
Booze Party Cruise in Cancun
Are you ready to experience a one-of-a-kind adventure aboard the Booze Party Cruise in Cancun, where music and fun blend in a spectacular environment? With a capacity for up to 100 people, this sea party is the perfect occasion for an unforgettable afternoon. Enjoy a national open bar, sparkling wine, and delicious snacks as you sail through crystal-clear waters. The water mat will be ready for a refreshing dip in the sandbar, and snorkeling equipment will be available for you if you'd rather explore the marine world. All of this comes with the best vibes, featuring a live DJ.
Cancun Guided Unlimited Taco Lunch & Shopping Experience
Unlock the Authentic Flavors and Finds of Cancun: Your Ultimate Shopping, Tequila, and Taco Adventure!Experience the true essence of Cancun on a day designed to delight your senses and uncover local treasures:What awaits you?Impeccable Luxury: Relax in A/C vans between fascinating destinations.Take a spectacular photo in front of the Cancun's emblematic letters with the unparalleled Caribbean landscape.A Tequila Symphony for your senses: Enjoy a private tasting guided by expert mixologists.Uncovering Glittering Masterpieces: Discover breathtaking jewelry at the prestigious International Jewelry Center Cancun.Authentic Mexico, Prepared for You: Explore the vibrant México Mágico for unique souvenirs and delicious cuisine. Taste the True Flavors of Mexico: Savor an authentic and delicious taco feast at a local hotspot, experiencing the diverse and incredibly satisfying world of genuine Mexican tacos.
Cancun Guided Tequila Immersion & Cacao Tasting Tour
Begin your journey by discovering the rich history and intricate artistry behind Mexico's iconic spirit during an authentic tequila tasting. You'll learn about the agave plant, the distillation process, and the nuances of various tequila types, from crisp blancos to aged añejos, guided by an expert who will awaken your palate to the true taste of Mexico.Following this delightful sensory experience, prepare to be dazzled at a premier jewelry store. Here, you'll have the opportunity to explore exquisite collections of fine jewelry, including renowned Taxco silver and vibrant gemstones. Whether you're looking for a unique souvenir, a timeless piece to add to your collection, or simply want to admire the craftsmanship, this visit offers a glimpse into Mexico's artistic heritage and a chance to find something truly special.This tour is a perfect blend of cultural immersion and leisurely discovery, offering a taste of Mexico's spirited legacy and its shimmering treasures.
All Inclusive Cancun: 4 hours Coast & Fun in 40' Yacht Van Dutch
Price includes 08 peopleExplore the mysteries of an underwater world on a snorkeling day in crystal-blue Caribbean waters.For the opportunity of a lifetime, you can enjoy an underwater adventure, observing tropical, colorful reef fish and, if you are lucky enough, even get to swim with the giant sea turtles that have returned to this same spot for generations. Heading to an area protected by rocks with its calm, chest-deep water, you can continue to swim and relax with the view.Five hours on one of our private luxury vessels, all-inclusive, gives you the chance to cruise the ocean with our unlimited premium bar, service staff and on-board chef. Service staff will offer you specialty cocktails, snacks and an extraordinary meal.Fresh cocktails and refreshments from the premium VIP bar are unlimited and prepared to your preference. Our mixologist can whip up just about anything you can think of, from a wide selection of international spirits. The bar is fully stocked for your top-shelf, first class enjoyment.Whatever you fancy, whether venturing to the beach, snorkeling or cooling off in the shallow water with your favorite drinks, you will find yourself in paradise.Yacht details:- Length (feet): 40- Length (meters): 12- Capacity: 08- Cabins: 1- Enclosed showers: 1- Enclosed toilets: 1- Living room for 8 people- Plenty of shaded areas- High-end sound system and Wi-Fi- Air conditioning
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