Day 1. Cancun Arrival

Welcome to Cancun, Mexico! Upon arrival from Europe to Cancun International Airport, you will be greeted by our Airport Representative and the Certified English – Spanish local guide and driver for private group transfer to your hotel in Cancun.
Check-in and the rest of the day will be at leisure to rest from the trip and to get familiar with the surrounding areas.

Overnight: Hotel in Cancun
Meals: None

Day 2. Isla Mujeres tour

*Today; after breakfast at the hotel, we will tour one of the most beautiful, still “natural” islands of Mexico; Isla Mujeres (Women Island). We will visit the Island the way “locals” do it, starting with 5 minutes transfer in the local bus from the hotel to the ferry terminal. You will be amaze by the beautiful colors of the Mexican Caribbean during our 20 minutes ferry ride to “Isla”, like the locals call it. At arrival, we will enjoy almost 2 hours golf cart ride around the Island with photo stops in the most important sites of the island like Punta Sur, where the views are spectacular; here we will find some Mayan basements and Ixchel, Mayan Godess of fertility. Another stop, among others, will be at “El Garrafon” National park where the views are breathtaking.
The group will enjoy traditional Isla lunch (drinks not included) in a restaurant in the local market, to proceed with free time for sunbathing in “Playa Norte” (North beach), consider one of the most beautiful beaches in the world!
In the late afternoon, we will head towards downtown for souvenir shopping. We will take the ferry back to Cancun at 17:00 hrs. to finish taking again the local bus back to the hotel.
This is a nice experience different to the “traditional commercial” tours to Isla Mujeres.
We are certain you will love it!

Overnight: Hotel in Cancun
Meals: Buffet Breakfast at the hotel in Cancun
   Traditional lunch (drinks not included)

Day 3. Chichen Itza archaeological site,
Hacienda Selva Maya & Cenote Saamal
private group tour

*Bring your expeditionary spirit and let yourself go on this journey to the most iconic archaeological site of the Mayan World. Meet one of the New Wonders of the Modern World at Chichen Itza, Included as part of the UNESCO World Heritage. It is considered the most important Mayan site for its imposing vestiges, famous for the mathematical precision with which they were built. During the tour, lead by an experienced certified guide, we will visit among others the Temple of Kukulkan (Mayan feathered serpent deity) “El Castillo” (The Castle), the main ball court which is by far the most impressive and largest well-preserved ball court in ancient Mesoamerica.
Then, after free time to take the traditional pictures at Chichen Itza, the group will head toward Valladolid, Yucatan. On our way, we will stop at Hacienda Selva Maya, where the group will enjoy International and Traditional Yucatecan buffet lunch (drinks not included).
After lunch, we will proceed with a visit to Cenote Saamal, one of the most beautiful open Cenotes in the Yucatan Peninsula. Lockers and lifejacket are included during our visit.
After cooling off the heat of the Peninsula, we will head towards the hotel in Valladolid, Yucatan.
At arrival and check in at the hotel, you will have free time to enjoy Valladolid, Yucatan, consider “Pueblo Magico” (Magic Town) based on its natural beauty, cultural and historical relevance to the country.

Overnight: Hotel in Valladolid, Yucatan
Meals: Continental breakfast in hotel in Valladolid, Yucatan
   International & Traditional Yucatecan buffet lunch (drinks not included)

Day 4. Rio Lagartos Flamingos, crocodile &
bird watching private group tour
& Las Coloradas visit

*Enjoy an extraordinary “nature” journey and let yourself go on this adventure to Rio Lagartos. During the tour you will discover one of the most mysterious lagoons of Mexico, also known as “the sanctuary of the pink flamingo”, surrounded by the mangroves and home of more than 320 species of birds. Here, we will enjoy the boat ride watching the flamingos and the local flora and fauna; we can even watch crocodiles. We will enjoy an exfoliating natural mud bath. This is a unique experience. We will enjoy a delicious traditional lunch in Rio Lagartos Town (drinks not included) and then, our tour continues to the Salinas “Las Coloradas”, unique place because of its pink color. After a nice day in contact with nature, we will enjoy the panoramic ride to Valladolid, Yucatan.

Overnight: Hotel in Valladolid
Meals: Continental breakfast in hotel in Valladolid, Yucatan
   Lunch in Rio Lagartos (drinks not included)

*Rio Lagartos National Park tax not included. Pay on the spot

Day 5. Izamal “Yelow Town” visit
& Merida panoramic tour

*Today; after early breakfast, check out from the hotel in Valladolid and 1.30 hours on the road towards Merida, Yucatan the group will stop to another of the 35 cities with "magical" designation; Izamal, known as "the city of the three cultures" because of its Prehispanic (Mayan), Spanish Colonial and “Mexican Modern” combination of cultures and traditions. You will wonder how the entire town—market, buildings, convent, everything—is painted a cheery shade of yellow.
During the walking tour, we will visit a beautiful convent of San Antonio de Padua. With our expert guide, we will learn more about this enchanting city. Before nearby Merida’s rise to prominence, Izamal was the grand capital of the Spanish Yucatan, and Convento San Antonio de Padua was at the center of it all.
In the 16th century, the city held much significance for the colonial government (and Catholic church), evidenced by the city’s grand structures.
Because of Day of Dead, we will have the opportunity to see some small altars set up and filled with food for the dead. A unique Mexican tradition you cannot miss!
After touring Izamal; we will enjoy lunch (drinks not included) in a local restaurant, to continue with group transfer to Merida, Yucatan. At arrival, the group will head to Merida Downtown to enjoy the “panoramic City Tour” with the City Tour bus. The tour is in Spanish; however, our tour guide will translate the most important information to English. During the tour, we will see some of the most important monuments of the city; besides beautiful “French” mansions, built with the idea to have a replica of the “French Paseos” in Mexico. During this journey, we will go through the ancient history to the modern life in Merida. We will see Merida Cathedral, Montejo house Museum, the Government Palace among others in Downtown. Then, we will continue in Paseo Montejo, notable avenue named after Francisco de Montejo, the Spanish conquistador who founded the city in 1542. We will reach Monumento a la Patria “Plaza de la Independencia” (Independence Square).
After the tour, the group will have free time to visit the Merida Cathedral; and time for traditional Yucatecan souvenir shopping in Merida Downtown.
Transfer to the hotel in Merida

Overnight: Hotel in Merida, Yucatan
Meals: Continental breakfast in hotel in Valladolid
   Lunch in local restaurant in Izamal (drinks not included)

Day 6. Bacalar “7 colors lagoon” boat tour

*Today, after early breakfast and check out from the hotel in Merida, we will head toward Bacalar. The group transfer will take 4.30 hrs. passing though Mayan jungle and little Mayan towns.

At arrival to Bacalar, the group will have time for a snack (not included) to proceed with the Boat tour.
Marvel at spectacular views in Bacalar, known as the "Seven Colored Lake“ because of the different tones of the water in the lagoon. During the 2.30 hrs. boat tour, the group will visit Cenote Negro, Cenote Esmeralda and Cenote Cocalitos. We will see three different tones of water due to the Cenotes depth. These cenotes are “inside” the lagoon; and it is well known they are the result of meteorites that crashed onsite. The other 4 tones of the lagoon will be seen during the boat tour.
During the boat tour, we will pass by “La Isla de los Pajaros” (The birds´ island) Natural protected area, to finally stop at “El Canal de los Piratas”, perfect place to swim and take the best photos of the clearest tones of water.

After finishing the boat tour, the group will enjoy traditional Mexican Lunch (drinks not included) in a local restaurant in Bacalar main square, to proceed with free time for souvenir shopping.

After a long but nice day in contact with nature, the group will be transferred to the group accommodations for the night.
Please note, the accommodations for the night will be in a comfortable “traditional lagoon hotel”.

Overnight: Hotel in Bacalar, Quintana Roo
Meals: Continental breakfast in hotel in Merida
   Lunch. (drinks not included)

Note: Because the colors of Bacalar lagoon is a natural event; we depend on a sunny day to admire the different colors of the lagoon at its best.

Day 8. Playa del Carmen beach day

*Today, relax on the white sandy beaches in Playa del Carmen. Forget about schedules and enjoy the day, the sun, the beach and your loved ones

Overnight: Hotel in Playa del Carmen
Meals: Continental breakfast in the hotel

Optional shared tours from Playa del Carmen (+€)
*Four Cenotes tour
*Xel Ha All-inclusive tour
*Xcaret tour including “Mexico Espectacular”
folkloric evening show

Day 9. Playa del Carmen beach morning Departure from Cancun

*Today, enjoy the white sandy beaches in Playa del Carmen again.
Then, in the early evening, the group will be transferred to Cancun International
Airport for departure.

Overnight: On the plane on the way back home.
Meals: Continental breakfast in the hotel

Day 10. Home arrival

*After traveling all night long, we will arrive to our hometown's airport.