RUINS · CENOTES · CARIBBEAN
Mayan Ruins & Cenotes Explorer
Journey through the Yucatan Peninsula exploring magnificent Mayan archaeological sites, swimming in sacred cenotes, and...
Your trip
Your 10 days in Mexico
Journey through the Yucatan Peninsula exploring magnificent Mayan archaeological sites, swimming in sacred cenotes, and discovering the vibrant culture of Mexico's most fascinating region.
At a glance
10 days
Small group6-14 people
Easy to ModerateActivity level
Flights includedATOL protected
18 Oct 2026Next departure
MexicoOur destination guide
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
Trip highlights
Chichen Itza at sunrise
Cenote swimming
Uxmal archaeological site
Tulum clifftop ruins
Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve
Day by day
Your itinerary
Day 1Arrive Cancun
Transfer to Valladolid. Evening walking tour of this charming colonial town.
Day 2Chichen Itza
Early morning visit to beat the crowds. Explore the great pyramid, ball court, and observatory.
Day 3Cenotes & Ek Balam
Swim in stunning cenotes near Valladolid. Afternoon visit to the less-visited Ek Balam ruins.
Day 4Izamal & Merida
Visit the golden city of Izamal. Continue to Merida for evening culture and cuisine.
Day 5Uxmal
Full day at the magnificent Uxmal ruins. Puuc Route archaeological sites.
Day 6Campeche
UNESCO World Heritage city of Campeche. Coastal walks and colonial architecture.
Day 7Calakmul
Deep jungle trek to the massive Calakmul pyramid. Spider monkeys and toucans in the canopy.
Day 8Tulum
Coastal ruins perched on Caribbean cliffs. Afternoon beach time and snorkelling.
Day 9Sian Ka'an Biosphere
Boat trip through this UNESCO-listed reserve. Dolphins, manatees, and ancient Mayan canals.
Day 10Departure
Transfer to Cancun airport for departure.
Your price covers
What's included
Flights
UK departure flights in Economy Class (Premium and Upper as per request) with 1 PC baggage allowance
We can also book other airlines, including flights with one stop, to suit your dates and preferences.
Accommodation
All accommodation (boutique hotels)
Guides and tours
Expert archaeological guides
Entry fees
- All entrance fees
- Cenote access fees
Transport
Ground transportation
Meals
Daily breakfast, 5 dinners
ATOL protection
Your holiday is ATOL protected (ATOL 10898). You get an ATOL Certificate when you book.
Not included: Travel insurance · Some meals · Personal expenses · Gratuities · Anything not explicitly mentioned in What’s Included
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Real reviews
What our customers say
From travellers who visited Mexico with us
The Colonial Treasures tour was outstanding. Guanajuato completely stole our hearts, the coloured houses climbing up the hillside, the underground streets, and the mariachi bands in Jardín de la Unión every evening. The tequila tasting in Jalisco was a real highlight too. Fabian arranged everything perfectly, including a private guide for the Teotihuacán pyramids on our last day in Mexico City. We came home already planning our next trip.
Rachel & Tom H.
Colonial Treasures & the Secrets of the Tequila
Mexico completely exceeded our expectations. The Mayan ruins at Chichén Itzá were breathtaking, the cenotes magical, and the food absolutely incredible. Travelfab planned every detail perfectly.
Sarah & James T.
Our 12-day Mexico tour was the trip of a lifetime. From Mexico City to the Pacific coast, every day brought something new and wonderful. The local guides were outstanding.
David R.
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