Leave the resort behind and discover a more authentic Yucatán. Climb ancient temples, discover lost cities, relax on beautiful beaches, snorkel the vibrant reefs of the Caribbean and soak up the culture of the Yucatan's capital, Merida. With plenty of free time to explore at your own pace, you’ll have time to shop the markets or swim in the region's incredible underground cenotes. Hotel and transport are arranged by our expert CEOs—so you can concentrate on enjoying yourself. Climb the heights of an ancient Mayan ruin or chill out on the beach—the adventure is yours to choose!
What's Included
- Orientation walk around Mérida, Guided tour of Chichén Itzá.
- No meals included. (Allow USD190-250 for meals not included.)
- Simple hotels (7 nts)
- Public bus, taxi.
- Chief Experience Officer (CEO) throughout, local guide
- Small group experience; Max 15, avg 8
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Looking for a slightly longer tour? Try our Yucatan Panorama - see code MYP.
Places Visited
- Mexico
Day 1 Cancún
Arrive at any time.
Day 2-4 Mérida
Orientation walk around the city centre. Options to visit ruins of Uxmal or swim in three nearby cenotes (underground pools) in the town of Cuzamá.
Day 5-7 Chichén Itzá/Playa del Carmen
Guided tour of Chichén Itzá and optional excursions to Mayan ruins of Tulúm or the diving mecca of Cozumel.
Day 8 Playa del Carmen
Depart at any time.
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