Experience Cancun's Hidden Gems, Mayan museum, cenote & Market 23

4.9 (51 reviews) Cancun, Mexico
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Duration6h
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LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
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Overview

Experience a unique 6-hour adventure in Cancun, curated by passionate travelers and local entrepreneurs who set out to uncover the city's hidden gems, all without lengthy journeys. We'll start at the Mayan Museum, delving into the history of Mayan culture. Next, we'll explore an archaeological site tucked away in the jungle of the hotel zone, often missed by most travelers. Then, indulge in a culinary tour at Cancun's most authentic market, savoring iconic Mexican dishes and picking up souvenirs at local prices. The journey culminates at a secret cenote on the private property of a local family, where you'll swim in crystal-clear waters and learn about these mystical formations that the Mayans considered sacred portals to the origin of life. This excursion seamlessly combines history, culture, nature, and gastronomy to provide you with a complete and unforgettable experience.

Options

Private Experience

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Small tour group

4-6 people all inclusive
Pickup included

What's included

  • Beer
  • Soda/Pop
  • Mayan Museum Tickets
  • Bottled water
  • Fruit and Snack Basket
  • Face towels
  • Professional guidance service
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Cenote Swim Experience
  • Authentic Food Tasting
  • Visit to the Market 23
  • Pick up and Drop off
  • Life Jacket
  • Tips and Souvenirs
  • Pick Up - Playa Mujeres, Riviera Cancun, or Puerto Morelos will have an extra cost of $10 per person

What to expect

  1. Mayan Museum of Cancun
    1h 30m · Admission ticket included
    The Mayan Museum of Cancun is a fascinating place to explore the rich history of Mayan culture. Located at kilometer 16.5 of Kukulcán Boulevard in Cancun’s Hotel Zone, Quintana Roo, Mexico, this museum houses an impressive collection of artifacts and exhibits related to the Maya. The architectural design is avant-garde and respects the natural environment, making it a unique cultural space. Here, you’ll find pieces that tell the story of this ancient civilization, from their art to their daily life. Definitely worth a visit!
  2. Mercado 23
    1h · Admission ticket included
    As travelers, we value markets as emblematic places in our destinations, as they represent the living culture of a town in its purest essence. For this reason, we have chosen Cancun's Market 23, where you will have the opportunity to immerse yourself in all the sensory aspects of Mexican culture, guided by a local enthusiast.
    Here, we have prepared a unique gastronomic experience that will allow you to taste the most iconic dishes of Mexican cuisine, such as tortas, tacos, tostadas, and seasonal fruits, as well as some exclusive delicacies of this place.
  3. 1h
    After our visit to Market 23, we'll journey into the heart of Cancun to uncover a hidden gem: Neen Ha cenote. This secluded spot, cherished by locals but often overlooked by tourists, features mineral-rich healing waters, ideal for a refreshing swim and capturing stunning photos amidst untouched natural beauty. Get ready for an unforgettable aquatic adventure!

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We offer round transportation from hotels in Cancun Hotel zone, if your hotel is at Playa Mujeres, Riviera Cancun, or Puerto Morelos there is an extra cost of 10 USD per person and $20 USD from Playa del Carmen and Riviera Maya.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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