Playa del Carmen

Tours

Dive into Mayan culture on a guided day trip with optional hotel transfers from Cancún or Riviera Maya to Chichén Itzá, named one of the New 7 Wonders of the World for being one of the world's best-preserved ancient cities. Enjoy a Mexican buffet and tequila tasting, and stop at Valladolid and a cenote. The fun will start with a full guided visit to Chichén Itzá, follow the guide while learning all about the most important buildings. From the awe-inspiring Pyramid of Kukulcan to the ruins that once housed tens of thousands of Mayans, the Pyramid of El Castillo or El Caracol, this visit is filled with rarely heard stories, incredible details, and stunning photo opportunities. Discover why the huge city played such an important role from the Late Classic period (600 AD) into the early part of the Post Classic period (1200 AD), and why it remained a huge center of pilgrimage. A visit to the area would not be complete without a stop at a cenote, a refreshing, enchanting underground sinkhole sacred to the Mayan people. Then, enjoy a Mexican buffet lunch and a tequila-tasting experience. Finally, once at the charming town of Valladolid, famed for the ornate, 16th-century Convent of San Bernardino of Siena and the baroque San Gervasio Cathedral.

Simplify your journey to Cancun with a private transfer from the airport to your hotel in Cancun, Rivera Maya, or Tulum. Get to your hotel or the airport, there are options for each leg of your trip. Save time and don't wait in frustrating lines. Benefit from disinfected car units, trained personnel to meet you at your pickup location, personalized service, and bilingual staff. Have a pleasant and safe trip in private transportation in Cancun.

Explore Isla Contoy and Isla Mujeres on a day trip from Cancun or Riviera Maya. Experience rich cultural heritage and history, have fun snorkeling, relax on beautiful beaches, and enjoy a delicious lunch. Begin with pickup from your hotel in the Cancun area, passing through Playa del Carmen, and arriving at our marina, located at the Punta Sam Ferry Terminal. Benefit from fast check-in and enjoy a light breakfast with sweet bread, fruit, cereal, coffee, and juice. After breakfast and check-in, board the boat as we head toward Isla Mujeres. This will be our first stop, docking at the main dock; you will have one hour to experience this magical fishermen's village, walk its colorful streets, or pick a spot on a nearby beach. After one hour, we head toward the Ixlache Reef. The reef is located off the coast of Contoy and at the beginning of the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef System, the second-largest reef system in the world. Snorkeling is available for people over 12 who know how to swim; you will always be with our guides while in the water. Then we board back and head to our final destination, Contoy Island. In the event of bad weather and strong wind, you will do the snorkeling activity on the island in the safety of its shallow waters. Once disembarking on Contoy Island, you can join our Certified guides on a sightseeing tour and visit the museum, observatory, and lagoon. Go to the dunes and learn about the island's flora and fauna species. Alternatively, relax on the beautiful beach or do more snorkeling in the Caleta area. Next, enjoy a lunch of Pescado Tikinxic, a broiled fish with achiote and other local species, as well as broiled chicken, rice, and salad, accompanied by your favorite drink with access to an open bar. Finally, enjoy free time on the beach before boarding the boat and heading back to Cancun with a fun family party on board.

Pre-book a quick round-trip ferry service between Playa Del Carmen and Cozumel. Get maximum flexibility with continuous daily departures and a 6-month ticket validation period. Enjoy added perks including a snack bar, open-air decks, live music, TVs, and electrical outlets. On the day of your chosen departure, hop on board a high-speed 157-foot JETLINE Class catamaran type ferry, constructed of aluminum and featuring 3 decks with a capacity between 150 and 800 passengers. Enjoy new generation gangways for express boarding and carry-on baggage handling. On board, take advantage of covered and open-air decks, panoramic windows, TV screens, a snack bar, electrical outlets, live music, and underwater illumination. Ride in maximum comfort with on-board air conditioning, leather seats, and restrooms. As you head to your destination, take some time to relax with plenty of legroom in high-quality ergonomic high-quality leather seats designed and constructed in Europe by the same high technology companies that work with Porsche and Ferrari. Premium Class Tickets include round-trip transportation with general ferry access. If you’re looking to add a little more to your trip, choose First Class Tickets for referred access to the ferry, reliable seats with more space, and access to a lounge area. Whatever ticket option you choose, you’ll get to experience a ferry transfer focused on passengers and making their journey something even more special. The beauty of the islands, coupled with the comfort and quickness of the boats, make this the preferred trip for visitors to this area. 

Experience the ultimate tour of Isla Mujeres, which will show you not only the typical tourist spots but also all the hidden gems that make this island so special. Enjoy snorkeling, a buffet lunch, and free time to explore Isla Mujeres's downtown. Check-in at our Punta Sam Ferry Terminal marina while enjoying some coffee and pastries. Head straight to the first snorkel point on the El Meco reef after boarding. Along the way, marvel at the vibrant colors of the Caribbean Sea. Once at the reef, embark on a guided snorkeling exploration for 30 minutes with all snorkeling gear provided. Admire the local marine life up close in the clear waters. Next, navigate along the island's shore on your way to the activity provider's beach club, located in the sheltered harbor, also known as the "hidden Isla Mujeres." Here, savor a delicious Mayan-style buffet lunch while taking in the stunning view of Cancun. Continue to Isla Mujeres downtown for two hours of free time to explore its colorful streets and charming town, or take a guided walk to Playa Norte, one of the most beautiful beaches in the world.

Step into an extraordinary experience with exclusive early access to Chichen Itza, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Be among the first to enter and explore this iconic site in the cool morning hours, free from the crowds and heat. With early access, enjoy the rare privilege of wandering through Chichen Itza’s awe-inspiring temples and pyramids with fewer visitors around. Led by an expert local guide, uncover the fascinating secrets of the Mayan civilization while admiring breathtaking landmarks like the towering El Castillo Pyramid, the Great Ball Court, and the Temple of the Warriors. Capture incredible photos without the usual crowds and immerse in the tranquil beauty of this sacred site, nestled deep within the lush Yucatan jungle. This tour is designed for travelers seeking an authentic and hassle-free experience, without distractions or unnecessary shopping stops. It focuses entirely on exploring the grandeur of Chichen Itza, allowing everyone to take in its history and architecture at a relaxed pace. Plus, with early entry, beat the crowds, avoid the midday heat, and return to the hotel sooner to make the most of the day! Don’t miss this unique opportunity to visit Chichen Itza in the best possible way—peacefully, exclusively, and with expert guidance that brings its timeless wonders to life!

JOYÀ, the first Cirque du Soleil resident show in Mexico’s Riviera Maya, engages the audience's five senses in an intimate, 650-seat theater setting with a thrilling and whimsical show in which joy, courage, and friendship conquer all. JOYÀ is the only Cirque du Soleil show in the world that offers a fine dining experience—an exciting and unique blend of culinary and performing arts. Drawing on Mexico's history and heritage, JOYÀ follows the adventures of a rebellious teenage girl whisked away to a mysterious jungle in her grandfather's fantastical world. Surrounded by a strange band of half-human, half-animal assistants, the extravagant naturalist is on a relentless quest for the meaning of life. Inspired by the fabulous migratory journey of the monarch butterfly in which life is passed from one generation to the next to ensure the survival of the species, JOYÀ reveals a world inhabited by entrancing characters that work hand in hand to perpetuate their love of life. Select from 4 different packages for this can’t-miss experience. You can enjoy the show only from a seat at lateral tables or a high stool in the last rows of the theater. Or, you can upgrade your experience to include: · Premium center seats with a half-bottle of Champagne per person and gourmet appetizers. · Premium seats near the stage with a 3-course gourmet dinner and half-bottle of Champagne per person. · The VIP experience with the best seats in the theater, a 3-course gourmet dinner, unlimited Champagne during dinner, early access to the theater, and VIP service. You may exchange Champagne for red or white wine, juice, or soft drinks, if you prefer. No matter how you experience JOYÀ, you are in for a dazzling and memorable night out—perfect for special celebrations or as a fun evening to complete your vacation! The show lasts 80 minutes and is located at Vidanta Riviera Maya.

Immerse yourself in an ancient world of stalactites and stalagmites with a visit to Rio Secret in Playa del Carmen. Roam the labyrinths of dramatic rock formations and tranquil waters in this hidden underground network of rivers and caves. Upon arriving at Rio Secreto, meet your guide and receive a wetsuit, wet shoes, a lamp, and a helmet to get ready for the adventure. Then enter the caves, where you have 1968 feet (600 meters) free to walk, swim, and enjoy the enchanting beauty of your surroundings.  After approximately 1.5 hours, you will be taken back to ground level and treated to a light lunch of delicious local food. Choose the green salsa if your taste buds like it hot. This is a chance for you to relax in the serene jungle habitat and reflect upon your experience in the caves. Next, you may wash and change before heading back to your hotel.

Embark on a day trip to Cobá and Chichén Itzá and explore the jungles of the Yucatan peninsula. Relax in a Cenote, soak up the views at Nohoch Mul, enjoy lunch, and beat the crowds with an early morning departure. Head to Cobá first, whose ruins date back to 100-300 B.C. Learn about the significance of the five nearby lakes, and appreciate the striking architecture of the vast stone structures. Visit Chichén Itzá, one of the Seven Wonders of the World. Feel lost in time in the lovingly kept pyramids, and discover the genius of the city’s unique structures. Venture deeper into the jungle to relax at the mystical Cenote Chichi Kan, the perfect place for a swim and some dazzling photos. Savor a delicious buffet lunch during your adventure. Finish the tour with a quick panoramic visit to Valladolid.

Chichén Itzá Discover, a trip to one of the 7 wonders of the world! The most famous city of the ancient Mayan empire: Chichén Itzá, and one of the seven new wonders of the world, where we will take a guided tour so you do not miss any of the fascinating details of the architectural and historical features of this destination. Finishing our visit to Chichen Itzá, we will go to Valladolid, one of the oldest cities in the Yucatan peninsula and currently one of the two Yucatecan Magical Towns. There we will go downtown, to appreciate its colonial streets, and architecture, or buy a souvenir of the place. To end this expedition, we will visit a beautiful and exclusive cenote, there we will enjoy a delicious lunch, with a typical buffet lunch of the region. In addition, we will have the opportunity to swim, refresh, and relax in the crystal clear waters of this underground cave, a geographical icon of the Yucatan peninsula. Pickup 5:00 – 6:30 am Return 3:30 pm