Nat Geo Day Tour: Unveiling the Importance of Cancun’s Reef Restoration

Coba, Chichen Itza, Cenote and Valladolid tour

Enjoy a guided excursion in Coba, Chichen Itza, and Valladolid, and swim in a wonderful cenote.

Full-Day Luxury Tour to Tulum, Cenote, and 5th Avenue Playa del Carmen

Discover the most beautiful Mexican attractions in just one day, with a guided excursion that gives you the chance to visit Tulum, Cenotes, and Playa del Carmen.

Chichen Itza and Valladolid tour with Cenote swim

Discover the archaeological site of Chichen Itza on this full-day tour. Then, swim in a cenote and explore the town of Valladolid.

Nat Geo Day Tour: Unveiling the Importance of Cancun’s Reef Restoration

Explore the wonders of the Mesoamerican Reef System on this exclusive National Geographic Day Tour. Led by marine specialists, you will have the unique opportunity to snorkel and witness the impact of humanity on the reef and see coral bleaching. This is followed by an insightful talk on actionable steps for reef restoration.Setting sail when the waters are at their calmest, you'll venture to two different reefs, each affected by bleaching due to global warming, water pollution, and microplastics. Visit the reef known as “El Meco”, which boasts the youngest corals, making it a particularly special attraction.The boats used for the tour are certified by Blue Flag for sustainable tourism, ensuring your voyage aligns with eco-conscious practices. Along the way, you'll also get to know the local fauna and savour a delicious burrito lunch. During this tour, you will be inspired to protect these marine ecosystems, which is the aim of the National Geographic-sponsored Pristine Seas project. This project has carried out expeditions to Banco Chinchorro, a significant part of the Mesoamerican Reef System. This project's work underscores the importance of safeguarding marine environments from human influence while protecting the last wild places in our oceans.By joining this tour, you will engage with the vital importance of preserving and protecting the precious Mesoamerican Reef System. See for yourself the marvels of the ocean and gain a profound understanding of coral reefs and their critical role in the biosphere.

Snorkelling Adventure in Marine National Park with Beachside Lunch

Dive into Mexico's premier snorkelling spot at Puerto Morelos. Explore the reef and savor local cuisine in a beachside restaurant.

Riviera Maya Day of the Dead Celebrations with dinner

Celebrate like a local on Mexico's biggest and most vibrant holiday with this Day of the Dead outing. You'll dive into ancient traditions, and get a memorable glimpse into one of Mexico's most significant cultural events. Lucas, one of our local expert guides, says, ‘Dià de los Muertos is like a family reunion – but with an otherworldly twist. It's a joyful celebration where families honour loved ones through storytelling, music, dancing and of course, delicious food.' Kick off your journey by plunging into the crystal-clear waters of Mexico's mystical cenote – an underground river that's the perfect refreshing start to your adventure. After your swim, you'll sample traditional festival foods like 'pan de muerto', a sweet bread baked in the shape of skulls or bones, as well as savoury tamales, both believed to comfort the souls of the departed. Throughout the day, you'll also learn about cool traditions like ‘offrendas' – offerings to loved ones – and the significance of bright orange marigold flowers. Next, roll up your sleeves and get hands-on with Mexican culinary magic by making your own guacamole. Sip on local wines while a chef spills the secrets behind regional flavours and cooking techniques. Lucas adds, ‘We whip up all the favourite foods and drinks of our loved ones to show we still care. Plus, we even set out their favourite snacks on the altars – you know, just in case they get hungry!' The tour wraps up with a dinner that captures the essence of the day, offering unforgettable memories and a whole new appreciation for Mexico's rich cultural heritage.

Cenotes Zapote Prehistoric Park zip-lining and cenote tour

This four-hour adventure at Cenotes Zapote starts on a high and just gets better and better. First up is ziplining – 4 platforms towering over 20 metres high – where you'll zoom across the jungle canopy. Then, you'll hop on a bike to an open cenote where you'll make a splash with the aquatic zipline. Swim and snorkel among the water lilies in the open cenotes before heading on to the underground cenote with stalagmites and formed over thousands of years. After you've built up an appetite, you'll tuck into regional dishes like Taquitos Yucatecos and handmade tortillas at the park's restaurant.

Aqua Nick® by Nickelodeon™ Hotels & Resorts with transfer

Make a splash at Mexico's newest and wildest waterpark. Brimming with adrenaline-fuelled slides, family-friendly flumes, lazy rivers and plenty of sunbathing space, Aqua Nick® has something to keep everyone smiling. And it wouldn't be Nickelodeon™ without some wacky activities. Think sliming sessions, climbing walls and pop-up games with your favourite Nick® characters – Spongebob Squarepants, PAW Patrol and more.

Premier Chichen Itza day trip with Cenote Xunáan and Valladolid

Experience UNESCO-listed Chichén Itzá. Have an open bar during lunch. Go in the luminous underground waters of Cenote Hubiku. Lastly, stop in colorful Valladolid.

Yal-Ku Lagoon, Aktun-Chen and Pakal Nah cenote snorkelling tour

A day of discovery awaits on this half-day water adventure. After being picked up, you'll don your snorkel and head straight in the water at Yal-Ku Lagoon. Spot plenty of species of fish, and even a sea turtle or two, before moving on to Aktun-Chen Park. After a tour of its underground cavern, you'll break for a spot of lunch. The fun continues at Pakal Nah cenote, where you can swim or use the water zipline.