Mexico

Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen - Tour of Chichen Itza’s Maya ruins and Cenote Tsukán with Lunch

A duo of Mexican delights await on this full day tour from Cancun. The adventure begins at the break of dawn with a journey to experience the wonder of Chichen Itza, a UNESCO-listed ancient Maya city. Then, wind down with a swim in a natural underground cenote cave. Hugo, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘The early start is worth it – we'll arrive first thing in the morning to experience the magic of the ruins in the soft sunlight and beat the heat'.A guided tour of the ruined city reveals the stories of this remarkable site. It's not hard to imagine the daily lives of the community that lived here and built these impressive monuments. After the guided tour, enjoy free time to make the most of exploring this archaeological treasure trove as you wish. Hugo adds, ‘This ancient city isn't just about admiring the grandeur of El Castillo, but also about feeling the pulse of the Maya civilization that thrived here centuries ago. Don't miss the Great Ball Court—imagine the echoes of the past as players competed in this very spot.'Next, you'll be whisked away to Cenote Tsukán. Cenotes are believed by the Maya to be portals to the underworld, and they are revered in traditional culture. Here, you will plunge into the limpid waters, participate in a traditional ceremony and feel your senses awaken in glorious natural surroundings. Afterwards, you'll enjoy a tasty local lunch, savouring the flavours of regional cuisine prepared with fresh, local ingredients.

Cancun - Isla Mujeres adults-only catamaran cruise with tour and lunch

Basking in the Caribbean Sea, Isla Mujeres boasts an enviable position on the second longest reef system in the world, the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef. Maria, one of our expert local guides, says, 'It's a brilliant spot for snorkelling amid those dazzling Caribbean colours - white sand and aquamarine sea.' This serene adults-only boat trip will give you a fresh perspective of Mexico while indulging in all the little luxuries that make holidays special. From the moment you step onto our luxury catamaran, you're greeted with a welcome soft drink to set the tone for this journey of pure bliss.After setting sail, we'll glide over the sparkling waves while you soak up panoramic views of Mexico's coastline as we head towards a secluded cove. All beverages - water, soft drinks, beer & other selected drinks – are included, ensuring your thirst is quenched throughout. If you crave some action, snorkelling equipment is provided for swim stops and at the beach club where you can also relax on Balinese sunbeds.Then it's time to tantalise your taste buds with our premium grill lunch buffet served at the exclusive Beach Club Amazonas. The live DJ sets the mood as you savour mouth-wateringly tasty dishes. After lunch, take a spin with a 50-minute shared golf car ride exploring Isla Mujeres' downtown area. To top off this unforgettable experience, unwind with cocktails at the beach club bar or engage in some water sports like kayaking or paddleboarding.

Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen - Private Bacalar

Dreamy blue-green water is what makes Bacalar lagoon so special. This trip packs in lots of activities surrounded by dazzling scenery as you explore cenotes, islets, beaches and forts. It's an adventure taking in some wonderful coastal locations and plenty of nature.Enjoy tales of the Pirate Channel while cruising its waters imagining the legends and swashbuckling action of times gone by. Next, take some time for a blissful swim in the shallow waters of Bacalar, soaking up the vibrant hues of this incredible spot.Continue your journey to the mystical Cenote Negro, one of the revered underground caverns filled with fresh water that the Mayans loved so much. Then relax amid the tranquillity of Isla Pájaros, a natural haven where you can explore or simply stretch out and enjoy the peace. After lunch in a restaurant, you'll head to San Felipe Fort for a guided visit before setting off back to base.

Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen - Bacalar Lagoon of Seven Colours

Dreamy blue-green water is what makes Bacalar lagoon so special. This trip packs in lots of activities surrounded by dazzling scenery as you explore cenotes, islets, beaches and forts. It's an adventure taking in some wonderful coastal locations and plenty of nature.Enjoy tales of the Pirate Channel while cruising its waters imagining the legends and swashbuckling action of times gone by. Next, take some time for a blissful swim in the shallow waters of Bacalar, soaking up the vibrant hues of this incredible spot.Continue your journey to the mystical Cenote Negro, one of the revered underground caverns filled with fresh water that the Mayans loved so much. Then relax amid the tranquillity of Isla Pájaros, a natural haven where you can explore or simply stretch out and enjoy the peace. After lunch in a restaurant, you'll head to San Felipe Fort for a guided visit before setting off back to base.

Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen - Guided tour of Ek' Balam and Valladolid with cenote and lunch

Get a close-up look at Maya history and traditions on this off-the-beaten-track tour. You'll visit the ancient Maya city of Ek' Balam – the most recent to be opened to the public – as well as Yalcoba to swim in the cenote and a stop in Valladolid. We'll start the adventure with a guided visit of Ek' Balam, which translates as ‘Black Jaguar.' The site has more than 40 structures and its walls formed a maze, while the main pyramid, known as the Acropolis, has a well-preserved entrance surrounded by the open jaws and fangs of a jaguar. It's bigger than even El Castillo at Chichen Itzá. Best of all, you can climb to the top – which few Maya sites allow.Afterwards, we'll head to Yalcoba where you can try your hand at chocolate-making and learn how to craft obsidian at a workshop. After a tequila and mezcal tasting you'll have time to enjoy the crystalline cenote, then tuck into a tasty buffet lunch of typical regional dishes. Lastly, we'll have a quick stop in central Valladolid, a city known for its art and architecture and a picture-perfect medley of colourful colonial buildings and historic churches.

Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen - Xel-Há Add-on Packages

Take advantage of exclusive deals, underwater activities, dolphin interactions and more at Xel-Há. Please note, this does not include entrance to the park — this must be brought separately.

Cancun - Xel-Há Add-on Packages - Delphinus

Take advantage of exclusive deals, underwater activities, dolphin interactions and more at Xel-Há. Please note, this does not include entrance to the park — this must be brought separately.

Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen - Cozumel Premium Yacht Cruise

All white sands and snorkel-friendly waters, Cozumel is home to the largest coral reef system in the Americas and the second in the world. Cross over by yacht for a four-hour cruise, with snorkelling at Paraiso as well as a paddleboarding activity in Playa Norte. And in between, there'll be time to sunbathe on deck, sipping cocktails from an open bar.

Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen - Cozumel sea safari with El Cielo snorkelling

Boasting the largest reef system in the Americas, white sands and clear waters come as standard in Cozumel. On this tour, you'll take a ferry from Playa Carmen and cruise around some of the top sites for snorkelling around the island, in search of exotic marine life and colourful coral. You'll be guided around Colombia and Palancar reefs, plus be sure to look out for starfish at El Cielo. Then, back on dry land, you can relax at Kuza Beach Club with a tasty lunch before some free time in Cozumel.

Riviera Maya / Playa del Carmen - Speedboat jungle tour and snorkelling at Punta Nizuc

Feel the thrill of driving your own speedboat on this guided jungle tour. You'll set off through the mangrove trees of Nichupte Lagoon while you try and spot some of the wildlife the lagoon is famous for, like crocodiles and migratory birds. Then, you'll dive into the turquoise waters of the Caribbean to snorkel in the second-largest barrier reef in the world, Punta Nizuc. Here you'll see the reef's native species – manatees and turtles call this place home.

Cancun - Riviera Maya Scuba Diving Experiences

Divers are spoilt for choice in the Riviera Maya. With 20 cenotes to explore and the Caribbean Sea on your doorstep, it's a perfect destination for scuba diving. The dive centre supports various environmental conservation projects, so when you dive, you'll be part of the change. You'll get a new perspective on the Riviera Maya with a scuba dive experience. And to top it off, all equipment is provided and there's a maximum of only four divers per tour, ensuring you get the very best out of your instructor.

Cancun - Sunset Catamaran Cruise at Maroma Beach Club

Nothing says 'holiday' like a sunset catamaran cruise. When you step aboard, your friendly crew will offer you a welcome cocktail, and you'll be served canapés as you sail along the coast. Watch the sunset as you enjoy nationally branded drinks from the open bar, and soak up the colours of the sky and the Majan jungle backdrop. After the cruise, there is an optional gourmet dinner at Maroma Beach Club.