Things to do in Cancun
Cancun Airport Shuttle54 optionsCancun Catamaran31 optionsIsla Mujeres Tours43 optionsSnorkeling in Cancun52 optionsXcaret Tickets34 optionsIsla Mujeres Snorkeling Tour21 optionsCenote Tour Cancun73 optionsCancun Fishing Charters8 optionsCoco Bongo Cancun Tickets6 optionsATV Cancun14 optionsBoat Tour Cancun57 optionsCancun Day Trips14 options
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Chichen Itza Tour from Cancun: Early Access & Cenote Swim★ 4.74 (25,529) · 12h
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Chichen Itza Tour from Cancun: Cenote Swim & Tequila Tasting★ 4.80 (6,895) · 12h
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Chichén Itzá, Cenote & Valladolid: Tequila Tasting & Lunch★ 4.67 (16,922) · 12h
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Cancun ATV Jungle Adventure: Ziplines, Cenote & Tequila Tasting★ 4.71 (6,100) · 4hUS$ 39View ›
Cancun Airport to Hotel Zone: Private Roundtrip Transfer★ 4.87 (5,400) · 30mUS$ 94View ›
Tulum Ruins, Reef Snorkeling & Cenote Day Trip with Lunch★ 4.82 (4,339) · 8h–10hUS$ 129View ›
Ziplining, ATV & Cenote at Extreme Adventuring Ecopark★ 4.65 (4,271) · 4hUS$ 39View ›
Chichen Itza Early Access Tour with Cenote Swim & Lunch★ 4.56 (4,182) · 9hUS$ 49View ›
Cancun to Isla Mujeres: Luxury Catamaran Sail & Snorkel Tour★ 4.62 (3,610) · 5h 30mUS$ 55View ›
Cancun: Reef Snorkeling & Jungle Speedboat with Mayan Ceremony★ 4.87 (3,288) · 2h 30mUS$ 69View ›Top rated (10)
Tulum Akumal Cenote Tour: Morning start, three stops, no crowdsYou get picked up from your hotel and driven to Tulum Ruins at opening time to beat the crowds, then snorkel in an underground cenote, then swim with turtles at Akumal Bay. All entry fees, snorkel gear, water, and a certified guide are included. The whole experience takes roughly a half-day, with private transport meaning no waiting for other travelers.Is it for me?Book this if you're staying in Playa del Carmen with a morning free and want to see three distinct places — ancient ruins, an underground cenote, and sea turtles — without arranging separate transport, tickets, or timing yourself. The private vehicle and early arrival at Tulum mean you skip the crowds and move at your own pace.
Cancun Airport to Playa del Carmen: Private Transfer One WayYou get picked up at arrivals with a name sign, ride in a private air-conditioned van with complimentary water and sodas, and arrive at your Playa del Carmen hotel without the shared-shuttle delays. The driver helps with luggage at both ends, parking and airport fees are included, and the whole thing takes around 45 minutes. Book this if you want to start your trip without negotiating transport or waiting for a group to fill up.Is it for me?Book this if you want to skip the shared-shuttle queue and arrive at your hotel without coordinating transport or waiting for other passengers — the private van and fixed pickup time mean you start your Caribbean trip on your own schedule, not someone else's.
Puerto Morelos: Street Food Walking Tour with Local EatsYou’ll taste your way through Puerto Morelos with a local guide who knows every shortcut and secret stall. Expect fresh juices at the market, homemade tacos at family-run spots, and stories behind every bite. The small group vibe makes it easy to ask questions or just soak up the street life — you might leave full but still wanting more.
Chichen Itza Sunrise Tour & Ik Kil Cenote from CancunBeat the heat and crowds with a private sunrise tour to Chichen Itza and Ik Kil Cenote. You’ll get quiet moments, great photos, and a flexible day that fits your pace.
Private Lincoln Limousine Transfer: Cancun Airport to Playa del CarmenIf you want your vacation to start before you even reach your hotel, this private Lincoln limousine transfer from Cancun Airport is worth it. You’ll get space to relax, drinks and snacks onboard, plus WiFi and real comfort—all with zero hassle at pickup.
Cenote tour Riviera Maya: 3 cenotes & Mayan ceremonyYou visit three cenotes in one morning, snorkeling in each one and swimming among stalactites and mineral-rich water. A local guide leads a traditional Mayan ceremony at one of the sites, connecting you to the region's ancient culture. Transport from Playa del Carmen, snorkel gear, water and snacks are all included; the tour takes about four to five hours and operates in small groups.Is it for me?Right for travelers who want to see the cenotes without renting a car and who are curious about Mayan culture beyond the ruins. Expect moderate physical activity — there's walking, climbing in and out of the water, and standing for the ceremony — which is what lets you visit three different cenotes in one morning instead of just one.
Chichen Itza & Cenote Ik Kil: LDS Tour with Buffet LunchYou’ll explore Chichen Itza’s ruins through fresh eyes with an LDS guide linking ancient Maya sites to Book of Mormon stories. Cool off swimming in Cenote Ik Kil’s deep blue water, then share a Yucatan buffet lunch (cochinita pibil is a must). This day feels honest — part study, part wonder — and leaves you thinking long after you dry off.
Cancun: Private Yacht 48ft Rental with Crew & Isla MujeresYou’ll board a private 48ft yacht in Cancun with a friendly local crew who’ll help set up your music and keep drinks cold while you cruise turquoise waters toward Isla Mujeres or Playa Norte. Snorkeling gear is included if you want to jump in—and there’s plenty of space for snacks or your own playlist. Expect laughter, salty breezes, and moments that stick with you long after docking.
Cancun: Private Yacht Rental 46FT with Crew & SnorkelingYou’ll board a private yacht in Cancun with a friendly local crew, cruise through shifting blue waters past mangroves and open sea, stop to snorkel coral reefs or float near Isla Mujeres’ beaches, and unwind with drinks on deck. Expect laughter, warmth from the sun, and moments that feel quietly special — especially as you watch Cancun fade into the distance.
Cancun Airport to Hotel: Private Transfer & Direct RouteYou're picked up at Cancun airport with a nameplate, driven directly to your hotel in a private air-conditioned vehicle, and given water and snacks for the ride. The price is fixed before you land, the driver tracks your flight, and you skip the taxi queue entirely. Book it if you want to start your vacation without negotiating transport at the curb.Is it for me?Book this if you land in Cancun with luggage and want to reach your hotel without arranging a taxi, negotiating a price at the curb, or waiting in a shuttle queue — the fixed price and flight tracking mean the transfer adapts to you, not the other way around.
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Ziplining in Tulum: ATV, Cenote & Maya CeremonyThis five-hour activity in Tulum combines ATV riding through jungle trails, five ziplines (including a 3,280-foot line), a 16-foot rappel, and a cenote swim, with a traditional Maya ceremony and lunch included. Round-trip transport from Tulum or Riviera Maya hotels is part of the package, and you choose your group size at checkout—from a single rider to a shared ATV for up to ten people.Is it for me?Pick the private ATV option if you want to set your own pace through the jungle without waiting for others to catch up. Choose a shared ATV if you're traveling with a friend or family and want to split the cost—groups of two, four, six, eight or ten all ride the same ziplines and swim the same cenote, so the only difference is who's on the machine with you.
Chichén Itzá, Cenote & Valladolid: Guided Day Trip with LunchYou’ll walk among Chichén Itzá’s ancient stones with a local guide who brings Mayan stories to life, swim in a sacred cenote’s cool waters, taste real Yucatecan food at lunch, and catch glimpses of daily life in colorful Valladolid. It’s not just sightseeing — it’s feeling time shift beneath your feet.
Tulum: Mayan ruins express tour with guide & pickupYou’ll walk Tulum’s ancient seaside ruins with a local guide who brings Mayan history alive through stories and small details you might miss alone. Includes hotel pickup and air-conditioned transport so you can relax between stops — plus time to soak up those cliffside views you’ll remember long after the trip.
Puerto Morelos Reef Snorkel & Beach Lunch from CancunYou snorkel the Great Maya Reef for an hour with a guide and full equipment, then eat lunch at a beachfront restaurant with tequila tasting included. Free time in Puerto Morelos follows, and hotel pickup handles the logistics. The whole day runs from your hotel and back, with the reef stop and meal built in.Is it for me?Book this if you want to see an actual reef without arranging your own boat, gear, or restaurant—the guide, equipment, and meal are all handled, and the fifteen-minute drive from Cancun means you're not spending half the day in transit.
Tulum Ruins & Cenote Mariposa Day Trip from CancunYou spend a guided morning at Tulum ruins learning Mayan history, swim in the crystal-clear waters of Cenote Mariposa with life jacket and locker included, then have two free hours to explore Fifth Avenue in Playa del Carmen. Transport, water, and cenote entry are all handled, so you show up and move through the day without logistics.Is it for me?Right for travelers staying in Cancun without a rental car who want to see Tulum, swim in a cenote, and walk Playa del Carmen's main strip in one outing. The full day is what makes fitting all three stops possible without rushing between them.
Chichen Itza, Valladolid & Cenote: Food Demo with ZiplineYou’ll walk ancient paths at Chichen Itza with a local guide, taste real Yucatán flavors at Tio Manolo’s cooking demo and buffet lunch, swim (or zipline) in a deep blue cenote, and wander colorful Valladolid streets. Expect honest food, cool water on your skin—and moments where you feel connected to both past and present Mexico.
Puerto Morelos tacos & tequila tour from Cancun: Includes tequila tastingA half-day tour from Cancun to Puerto Morelos combines a guided walk through the coastal town with tacos at three separate spots, a tequila tasting, and a paleta (flavored ice popsicle). Hotel pickup is available on morning and afternoon departures, or you can meet the group at a set point. The tour includes bottled water and free time to explore the main square and flea market at your own pace.Is it for me?Book the morning departure if you want to explore the village and beach before the afternoon heat sets in, or choose the afternoon tour if you prefer a later start from your hotel. Either way, the four-hour window keeps the day relaxed instead of rushed, so you're tasting tacos and tequila without feeling like you're racing through a checklist.
Cancun: Isla Mujeres Catamaran, Snorkeling & Open BarYou board a catamaran in Cancun, sail to Isla Mujeres with unlimited drinks and snorkeling gear included, spend 1.5 hours exploring the island and eating at the beach club, then sail back as the sun sets. Hotel pickup is optional; certified guides and small groups keep the day feeling personal rather than crowded.Is it for me?Pick this if you want a full water day without arranging your own boat, snorkeling spot, or lunch—the catamaran bundles all three, plus the open bar and island time, so you show up and the day unfolds without decisions.
ATV, Zipline & Cenote from Cancun: Four jungle activities in oneA four-hour activity from Cancun combining ATV riding, ziplines, hanging bridges and cenote swimming in the Mayan jungle near Puerto Morelos. Hotel pickup is included; the guide speaks English and Spanish. Children from age 4 are welcome, and you choose between a shared group or private booking, with or without 30 minutes of horseback riding added on.Is it for me?Book the private option if your group wants to move through the activities without waiting for other travelers; choose the shared option to split the cost and meet other visitors on the same schedule. Add horseback riding if you want a fifth activity woven into the morning, or skip it to keep the day focused on the four main events.
Cancun ATV & 4 Ziplines: Jungle Ride & Tequila TastingA 4-hour activity in Puerto Morelos combining a 30-minute solo ATV ride through Mayan jungle, four ziplines over the canopy, a tequila tasting, and lunch with cochinita tacos or a vegan snack. Roundtrip transportation from Cancun or Playa del Carmen is included; the activity sits on the Cenote Route and suits riders with moderate fitness who weigh under 286 pounds.Is it for me?Choose the morning departure from Playa del Carmen if your hotel is there and you want the earliest start; Cancun and Puerto Morelos offer both morning and afternoon times. You operate the ATV and ziplines yourself rather than watching a demonstration, so this suits anyone with moderate fitness who wants hands-on action over a guided sightseeing pace.
