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Embark on a colorful odyssey through Latin America with the "Contrasts of Mexico + Yucatan Peninsula" tour, a 21-day moderate activity adventure perfect for experienced travelers. Begin in Mexico City and venture through ancient ruins, colonial cities, and lush jungles before crossing into Guatemala and Belize.
Marvel at the enigmatic Mayan ruins of Palenque and Tikal, soak up the colonial ambiance of Oaxaca and San Cristobal, and immerse yourself in local markets brimming with artisanal crafts. The trip features a boat excursion through Sumidero Canyon, offering wildlife sightings amid towering cliffs, and a taste of Mexico’s vibrant traditions—especially if you choose a Day of the Dead departure.
Throughout, the tour offers a blend of sightseeing, cultural immersion, and natural wonders, with all logistics, meals, and accommodations covered. The unique selling point? The diversity of experiences in one seamless itinerary, from ancient civilizations to modern-day fiestas—ideal for travelers who crave depth, variety, and authenticity.
21 days
From the bustling heart of Mexico City to the turquoise shores of Belize, the "Contrasts of Mexico" tour package is a 15-day moderate adventure that brings Latin America’s ancient and modern worlds to life. Designed for experienced travelers, this journey takes you through the legendary ruins of Palenque and Tikal, the colonial gems of Oaxaca and San Cristobal, and the wild beauty of Sumidero Canyon.
Along the way, you’ll experience vibrant markets, taste local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the rhythms of everyday life—culminating in the lively streets of Belize City. This tour is also timed to offer special Day of the Dead departures, allowing you to witness Mexico’s most iconic festival in all its colorful glory.
What makes this trip unique is its seamless blend of archaeological marvels, colonial charm, and natural wonders—all with accommodations, meals, and transport expertly arranged. For those eager to explore Latin America’s rich tapestry, this tour package delivers unforgettable contrasts in every sense.
15 days
Few countries can unleash your inner Indiana Jones quite like Mexico, where jungle temples and the abandoned cities of ancient civilisations make way to Colonial towns with cobbled streets and Spanish architecture. This fusion of history has led to a unique culture, encompassing the art of Frida Kahlo and the delicious cuisine of Oaxaca. Uncover the historical and cultural layers of the country as we journey from the highlands of Mexico City to the jungles and beaches of the Yucatan via the lands of Aztecs, Zapotec, Maya and Conquistadors.
15 days
From the captivating capital to the sun-soaked Caribbean coast, get an introduction to Mexico on this whistle-stop tour. Journey through the country's vast history, uncovering Mayan gems including Palenque and Chichen Itza as well as the charming Colonial town of San Cristobal. Finish up on the Yucatan Peninsula, where we combine ruins with a side of relaxation, capping it off with a night in Playa del Carmen.
Visit archaeological wonders - Discover bucket-list sites like Chichen Itza, one of the new Seven Wonders of the World.
Explore colonial icons - Walk through the colourful markets of the picturesque city, San Cristobal de las Casas.
See the Sumidero Canyon - Take to the water on a boat trip through this towering gorge, spotting wildlife along the way.
9 days
Let the heart of Mexico surprise you on the Mexico Unplugged tour—a 15-day cultural and historic journey from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen. Dive into Aztec, Zapotec, Maya, and Spanish traditions, sip pasita in Puebla, browse Oaxaca’s markets, and learn weaving in Teotitlan del Valle. Guided explorations of Chichen Itza and Palenque reveal ancient mysteries, while shared meals with local communities bring you closer to the country’s soul. Finish with sun and sand on the Caribbean coast. The tour’s biggest draw? An authentic, multifaceted introduction to Mexico—blending hands-on cultural experiences, history, and spectacular scenery into one vibrant package.
15 days
Get ready to savor every flavor of Mexico—beyond just tacos and tequila—on this 14-day cultural adventure crafted for experienced travelers. From Mexico City’s energetic streets to Oaxaca’s colonial charm, Mayan ruins to jungle escapes, and the sun-drenched beaches of Playa del Carmen, this tour blends city excitement, ancient history, and natural beauty. Enjoy local cuisine, discover hidden gems, and dive into the country’s spirited music and traditions. The trip’s unique highlight? A seamless journey through Mexico’s diverse landscapes and cultures, giving you the ultimate introduction to the country’s vibrant soul without missing a beat.
14 days
Say hola to "Viva Mexico," a 13-day explorer tour bursting with color, culture, and adventure, designed for young adults eager to discover Mexico’s vibrant tapestry. From the energetic streets of Mexico City to the turquoise waters of Playa Del Carmen, this trip packs ancient Mayan ruins, colonial towns, and lively local fiestas into one unforgettable journey.
Wander through Oaxaca’s markets, marvel at Bacalar’s blue lagoons, and soak up the bohemian vibes of San Cristobal De Las Casas. With an expert group leader, seamless logistics, and a welcoming travel crew, this tour makes it effortless to experience Mexico’s highlights, hidden gems, and legendary hospitality.
The unique highlight is the instant camaraderie and guided support—all activities and accommodations are arranged so you can focus on the fun. If you’re ready for a fiesta of discovery and connection, this Mexico tour package is your ultimate ticket.
13 days
Ready to trade resort crowds for the soul of the Yucatán? The "Mayan Trail" tour whisks experienced travelers from Playa Del Carmen to Antigua over 11 immersive days, blending ancient wonders with vibrant modern culture. You'll journey through San Juan La Laguna, Palenque, San Cristobal De Las Casas, and several captivating destinations across Guatemala and Mexico. With an easy pace, this cultural, religious, and historic sites trip offers the perfect balance—leisurely walking and plenty of time to soak in each locale’s atmosphere. Highlights include standing in awe at Chichén Itzá and Palenque, wandering colorful markets, and engaging with the descendants of the Maya in their lively towns. Accommodation, transport, and select meals are all arranged, so you can focus on capturing the perfect photo or savoring street food. This tour package’s unique draw lies in its authentic connection to both iconic sites and living Mayan heritage, offering a rich, sophisticated experience that lets you discover the region beyond the usual tourist track.
11 days
Set off from Playa Del Carmen and dive into the heart of the Yucatán on the "Mayan Adventure: Mexico, Belize & Guatemala" trip, a sweeping 22-day tour package that threads you through Rio Dulce, Guatemala City, Flores, and a host of unforgettable destinations. This tour is a perfect match for explorers seeking a comprehensive journey—delve into Mayan ruins at Chichén Itzá, Palenque, and Tikal, stroll through the colonial charm of San Cristóbal de las Casas and Antigua, and soak up the reggae rhythms on a Caribbean island. Blending cultural immersion with natural beauty, the adventure balances guided activities with time to snorkel, relax, or simply lose yourself in the highland scenery. With all your accommodations, meals, and transport organized, you’ll have every chance to discover the living history and authentic flavors of the Mayan world. The trip’s unique appeal? Its unmatched breadth—few tour packages offer such a rich and varied exploration of this iconic region.
22 days
Palenque’s mystical ruins, the white sands of Playa Del Carmen, and the untamed jungles of Guatemala—"Mayan Discovery" is a 15-day tour package crafted for experienced travelers eager for more than just sightseeing. Beginning and ending in Playa Del Carmen, this journey takes you to Chichén Itzá, San Ignacio, and other remarkable stops throughout Mexico. Expect a moderately active itinerary: days spent exploring ancient ruins, venturing deep into lush jungle, and wandering colonial streets buzzing with life. The trip’s true highlight is the freedom it offers—choose your own adventure, whether snorkeling Caribbean waters, discovering Mayan temples, or sampling local delicacies at bustling markets. Accommodation, transport, and select meals are included, making logistics a breeze. The unique selling point? This trip invites you to truly immerse yourself in both the wild beauty and living culture of the Mayan heartland—a rare opportunity to craft your own memorable story amid rich history and breathtaking landscapes.
15 days
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Embark on a colorful odyssey through Latin America with the "Contrasts of Mexico + Yucatan Peninsula" tour, a 21-day moderate activity adventure perfect for experienced travelers. Begin in Mexico City and venture through ancient ruins, colonial cities, and lush jungles before crossing into Guatemala and Belize.
Marvel at the enigmatic Mayan ruins of Palenque and Tikal, soak up the colonial ambiance of Oaxaca and San Cristobal, and immerse yourself in local markets brimming with artisanal crafts. The trip features a boat excursion through Sumidero Canyon, offering wildlife sightings amid towering cliffs, and a taste of Mexico’s vibrant traditions—especially if you choose a Day of the Dead departure.
Throughout, the tour offers a blend of sightseeing, cultural immersion, and natural wonders, with all logistics, meals, and accommodations covered. The unique selling point? The diversity of experiences in one seamless itinerary, from ancient civilizations to modern-day fiestas—ideal for travelers who crave depth, variety, and authenticity.
21 days
From the bustling heart of Mexico City to the turquoise shores of Belize, the "Contrasts of Mexico" tour package is a 15-day moderate adventure that brings Latin America’s ancient and modern worlds to life. Designed for experienced travelers, this journey takes you through the legendary ruins of Palenque and Tikal, the colonial gems of Oaxaca and San Cristobal, and the wild beauty of Sumidero Canyon.
Along the way, you’ll experience vibrant markets, taste local delicacies, and immerse yourself in the rhythms of everyday life—culminating in the lively streets of Belize City. This tour is also timed to offer special Day of the Dead departures, allowing you to witness Mexico’s most iconic festival in all its colorful glory.
What makes this trip unique is its seamless blend of archaeological marvels, colonial charm, and natural wonders—all with accommodations, meals, and transport expertly arranged. For those eager to explore Latin America’s rich tapestry, this tour package delivers unforgettable contrasts in every sense.
15 days
Few countries can unleash your inner Indiana Jones quite like Mexico, where jungle temples and the abandoned cities of ancient civilisations make way to Colonial towns with cobbled streets and Spanish architecture. This fusion of history has led to a unique culture, encompassing the art of Frida Kahlo and the delicious cuisine of Oaxaca. Uncover the historical and cultural layers of the country as we journey from the highlands of Mexico City to the jungles and beaches of the Yucatan via the lands of Aztecs, Zapotec, Maya and Conquistadors.
15 days
From the captivating capital to the sun-soaked Caribbean coast, get an introduction to Mexico on this whistle-stop tour. Journey through the country's vast history, uncovering Mayan gems including Palenque and Chichen Itza as well as the charming Colonial town of San Cristobal. Finish up on the Yucatan Peninsula, where we combine ruins with a side of relaxation, capping it off with a night in Playa del Carmen.
Visit archaeological wonders - Discover bucket-list sites like Chichen Itza, one of the new Seven Wonders of the World.
Explore colonial icons - Walk through the colourful markets of the picturesque city, San Cristobal de las Casas.
See the Sumidero Canyon - Take to the water on a boat trip through this towering gorge, spotting wildlife along the way.
9 days
Let the heart of Mexico surprise you on the Mexico Unplugged tour—a 15-day cultural and historic journey from Mexico City to Playa del Carmen. Dive into Aztec, Zapotec, Maya, and Spanish traditions, sip pasita in Puebla, browse Oaxaca’s markets, and learn weaving in Teotitlan del Valle. Guided explorations of Chichen Itza and Palenque reveal ancient mysteries, while shared meals with local communities bring you closer to the country’s soul. Finish with sun and sand on the Caribbean coast. The tour’s biggest draw? An authentic, multifaceted introduction to Mexico—blending hands-on cultural experiences, history, and spectacular scenery into one vibrant package.
15 days
Toast to the vibrant flavors and rich traditions of Mexico on the "Best of Mexico" tour, a 15-day cultural adventure starting in Mexico City and ending on the beaches of Playa Del Carmen. Journey through ancient Maya sites like Chichen Itza, explore the colorful markets of Oaxaca, and indulge in a traditional pibil feast with a local family. From the cobbled streets of Merida to the waterfalls of Chiapas, this tour weaves together history, art, and local cuisine. With all accommodations and logistics included, the unique feature is its immersive local interactions—allowing you to experience indigenous cultures and authentic hospitality beyond the typical tourist trail.
15 days
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