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  1. Cancún/Riviera Maya: Chichén Itzá, Valladolid & Cenote Tour | GetYourGuide

    Tour the spectacular ancient ruins of Chichén Itzá and discover a ceremonial hub of the Maya culture. After that, see a holy cenote before finishing your trip with a buffet dinner in the hotel's restaurant.


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  2. Teotihuacan, Shrine of Guadalupe & Tlatelolco Day Tour | GetYourGuide

    Explore ancient Teotihuacan and witness the pyramids of the Sun and Moon. Visit Our Lady of Guadalupe Basilica, an important pilgrimage destination, and learn about the 3 civilizations represented at Tlatelolco.


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  3. Cancun: Customizable Private Catamaran Cruise with Open Bar | GetYourGuide

    Cruise the Caribbean aboard a luxurious 32-foot catamaran with an open bar on this private cruise from Cancun. Customize a snorkeling tour to Isla Mujeres or enjoy sailing in the bay.


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  4. Chichén Itzá: Skip-the-Line Entrance Ticket | GetYourGuide

    Spend less time in the hot sun and more time exploring the ancient Mayan ruins at Chichen Itza.


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  5. Xochimilco & Coyoacan Tour with Frida Kahlo Museum Option | GetYourGuide

    Explore the historic area of Coyoacan and Xochimilco's canals on this full-day private or group tour of Mexico City. You'll also learn about the life and works of famed Mexican artist Frida Kahlo (if option is selected).


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  6. Xplor Park: All-Inclusive Entry Ticket | GetYourGuide

    See the Riviera Maya! Fly over the trees on zip lines, drive an amphibious vehicle through the tunnels and jungle, and swim in underground rivers. This adrenaline-pumping trip through the tropical paradise will be exciting for the whole family.


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  7. Mexico: Full-Day Teotihuacan & Basilica Guadalupe Tour | GetYourGuide

    Enter the heart of Mexico to see the spectacular site of Teotihuacán and climb the Pyramid of the Sun and the Moon. Learn everything there is to know about the Basilica of Guadalupe and Juan Diego's Robe.


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  8. From Mexico City: Teotihuacan Air Balloon Flight & Breakfast | GetYourGuide

    Explore the beauty of the Teotihuacan Valley on a 30–50 minute hot air balloon flight. Enjoy breakfast and refreshments at the balloon port with transportation.


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  9. Teotihuacán: GetYourGuide Exclusive Early Access & Tastings | GetYourGuide

    This GetYourGuide Exclusive with early entry to Teotihuacan lets you be among the first visitors. Learn all about this important pre-Hispanic metropolis and finish up by enjoying some local items.


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  10. Cancun: All-Inclusive Isla Mujeres Catamaran Tour | GetYourGuide

    Sail over the blue waters of the Mexican Caribbean aboard a catamaran to explore Isla Mujeres. Snorkel at the second biggest reef in the world and enjoy a relaxed day on the island.


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  11. Mexico City: Full-Day Hop-on/Hop-off Bus Tour | GetYourGuide

    The best alternative to touring Mexico City in one day at your own pace and without worry is to be able to get up or down the stairs at the times that you want with the same ticket for the whole day.


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  12. Xcaret Park: Plus Full-Day Admission with Night Show & Lunch | GetYourGuide

    Enjoy all the fun of the top attractions of the Riviera Maya with a full-day ticket to Xcaret Park near Playa del Carmen. Explore the cultural traditions of Mexico at underground rivers, swim and snorkel around coral reefs, or just lounge on the beach.


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  13. Riviera Maya: Cobá and Chichén Itzá Tour with Cenote & Lunch | GetYourGuide

    You'll feel like you've been transported back in time when you visit some of the most famous Mayan ruins in Quintana Roo and Yucatán. Float in a cenote, feast on authentic Mexican cuisine, and take in the stunning architecture of Chichén Itzá.


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  14. Puerto Vallarta: Rhythms of the Night Cruise & Dinner Show | GetYourGuide

    Performers in an acrobatic dinner show are awe-inspiring. A cruise through Banderas Bay at sunset is a unique experience. Under the stars, have a traditional supper.

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  15. From Cancun: Round-Trip Ferry Ticket to/from Isla Mujeres | GetYourGuide

    A round-way ferry ticket from Cancun to Isla Mujeres will make your journey more convenient. As you sail, you'll be able to take advantage of a variety of on-board amenities like live music and TVs, a kids' play area and more.


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  16. Mexico City: Torre Latino Observation Deck | GetYourGuide

    Visit Mexico's famous open-air observatory, the Mirador Torre Latino. Take advantage of the 360° views. The 44th-floor main deck observatory provides a bird's-eye view of the city.


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  17. México City: Six Flags Theme Park Admission Tickets | GetYourGuide

    With this entry, you and your family may have a blast at Six Flags México City. Ride the Superman rollercoaster or take the kids to visit Tweety Bird's house for a fun-filled family day.


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  18. From Tulum: Sian Ka'an Half-Day Tour | GetYourGuide

    Take a half-day tour of the ancient Mayan civilisation and admire the beautiful Sian Kaan Nature Reserve. Before you go back home, go on a wildlife safari in the jungle and take a relaxing float in the crystal-clear waters.


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  19. El Cielo and Palancar: Snorkelling with Open-Bar and Ceviche | GetYourGuide

    A starfish-infested bar is a great place to relax with a drink and some ceviche while swimming with stingrays. Palancar reef is home to some of the world's largest corals as well as a great probability of spotting turtles and other exotic marine species, thanks to the best snorkel guides in the business.


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  20. Tulum and Coba: Full-Day Archeological Tour with Lunch | GetYourGuide

    Take a tour of Tulum and Coba, two of the region's most stunning Mayan ruins. Discover Mayan history while taking a dip in a turquoise-hued, naturally occurring sinkhole.


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  21. Xochimilco, Coyoacán and Frida Kahlo Museum Tour

    Make the most of your time in Mexico City by scheduling two of the city's most popular excursions with our Super Saver. Visit the historic city of Coyoacán, the oldest university in North America, and the former home of Frida Kahlo's paintings and life at Casa Azul.

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  22. Hot Air Balloon Flight over Teotihuacan, from Mexico City

    Just 45 minutes outside of Mexico City, you may take a hot air balloon ride over the Teotihuacán Valley, one of Mexico's most stunning locations.

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  23. Best ATV Tour, Ziplines and Cenote Swim with Lunch and Transport Included

    A knowledgeable guide will take you on a full-day excursion into the Mayan forest. A cenote, an underwater pool, is an excellent place to cool off in the sweltering heat. A terrific way to soar through the treetops is with a zip line. A typical Mayan dinner is also available. In order to ride an ATV on public land, you must be at least 18 years old and in good health.

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  24. 3-in-1 Discovery Combo Tour: Tulum Ruins, Reef Snorkeling Plus Cenote and Caves

    It's possible to see all of Yucatan in one day on a combo tour of the Riviera Maya's coral reefs, ancient history, and environment. Visit the archeological site of Tulum, go snorkeling in the Caribbean Sea, swim in a cenote, and then explore a limestone cave and go on a forest walk. A buffet lunch and door-to-door service from hotels in Cancun or Playa del Carmen are included in this excursion.

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  25. Hip Hop Sessions Boat Party Cancun (Adults only)

    On a hip-hop cruise from Cancun, you may have a great time while sailing along the Mexican coast. Dance the day away to R&B and hip-hop music while sipping from the open bar. If you'd rather stay on the boat and keep dancing, you can go snorkeling and swimming in the warm, blue-green water.

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  26. ATV, Ziplines and Cenote Tour at Extreme Adventure Eco Park Cancun

    A small-group adventure excursion from Cancun to Extreme Adventure Eco Park includes a jungle zipline course, an off-road ATV ride, and a cenote swim. Challenge yourself to a family-friendly challenge in a beautiful location that includes round-trip hotel transportation, snacks, and all activities.

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  27. Priority Access: Xcaret Day Trip with Transportation

    Explore Mexico's Xcaret Ecological and Archaeological Park, which is located in Riviera Maya. Swim in a lagoon, snorkel in the Caribbean's crystal-clear waters, and uncover a network of underground rivers on this full-day journey from Cancun to Xcaret.

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  28. Chichen Itza All-Inclusive, Buffet Lunch, Cenote,Tequila tasting & Valladolid

    Chichen Itza, the Mayan ruins on Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula, is a must-see on a full-day trip of the Yucatán Peninsula. It's best to be there early in the morning so you can get some great shots of the archeological site almost to yourself. Explore El Castillo and the Pyramid of Kukulcan while learning about the significance of this ancient Mayan metropolis.

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  29. Cirque du Soleil® JOYÀ Admission Tickets

    The Cirque du Soleil® production "JOY" is featured at the Vidanta Riviera Maya resort. This engrossing film tells the story of an alchemist and his granddaughter as they try to unravel the mysteries of the universe. A small dinner theater in the jungle of Riviera Maya tells stories about Mexican culture and history through plays. 

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  30. Priority Access: Xplor Adventure Park with Hotel Pick up and Drop Off

    A full-day Xplor Excitement Park tour from Cancun is a great way to satisfy a hunger for adventure. Splash about in underground rivers, explore stalactite-filled tunnels, soar through the rainforest canopy on a high-speed zip line, and explore off-road tracks in an amphibious vehicle.

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  31. Private 46 ft Yacht Rental in Cancun Bay 23P7

    Charter a large yacht from Cancun and let the captain and crew take care of the navigation and boatwork. Depending on the length of your rental, you'll be able to get the most out of your time on the water. Listen to music while relaxing on the ship's upper deck, or if time permits, stop to snorkel and relax on a beach.

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  32. Los Cabos Luxury Sailing, Snorkel and Lunch Cruise

    On a luxury snorkel and lunch cruise from Los Cabos, you'll sail through the dazzling waves of the Cabo coast. On a yacht, enjoy cocktails or sparkling wine from the open bar while soaking up the Mexican sun. Discover tropical fish and coral reefs while snorkeling in the ocean before tucking into an international buffet meal.

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  33. Sunset Mexican Dinner Cruise Fajitas dinner & live music

    There are numerous water cruises in Cabo that take you to see the most popular locations in a short time. This sunset dinner cruise in Cabo San Lucas allows you to see some of the city's most famous landmarks, including Lover's Beach, while enjoying a traditional Mexican meal. A live band will perform, and there will be an open bar for your enjoyment.

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  34. Camel Outback Adventure and Eco Farm from Los Cabos

    Take an unforgettable journey from Los Cabos to the Baja Peninsula's stunning coastline, where you'll ride a camel along the sand. Discover the intriguing flora and animals of the area with an experienced guide as you dine on traditional Mexican fare overlooking the calm ocean. You'll also go on an adventurous off-road excursion through stunning natural splendor.

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  35. Los Cabos Shuttle Airport Roundtrip Transfers

    Your journey to your accommodation will be stress-free thanks to a round-trip transfer from the Los Cabos airport. With an air-conditioned vehicle, you can avoid the long taxi lines and confusing public transportation systems.

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What are guided tours?

Guided tours are all generally all-inclusive group travel experiences led by a local travel guide and following a fixed itinerary for a specific tourist attractive or local activity. Many sightseeing guided tours, skip-the-line tickets for major travel attractions, group day/night tours, food tastings, wine tastings, and even airport transfers.

Should I use guided tours on my vacations?

Explore and experience your destination like a local.

Learn about your vacation spot from a local’s perspective. Discover a treasure trove of undiscovered gems!

Avoid scams and pay better prices

Scammers are out there, so beware! Tourists might be taken advantage of by local brokers who charge exorbitant charges. Plan ahead for your guided excursions!

I have a tight budget, can I still buy a guided tour?

With so many guided tours to choose from, you’re likely to find one that fits your budget.

Save time, and Get the most out of your trip.

Finding local tours in your destination is a waste of your precious vacation time.

With a scheduled tour itinerary, you will know precisely what you will be doing each day, eliminating the possibility of disappointment.

Check reviews before buying a guided tour

Overwhelmed with options and unsure which guided tour to take? Check out other user reviews to see which activities are a better fit for you.

No risk to you. Free cancellation

For many of the guided tours, you can change your mind and cancel your booking without penalty up to 24 hours before the date of the activity. This is very helpful in the event your travel plans changes last minute

Meet people all over the world, make new friends on your next vacation

It’s great to meet folks from all around the world on your guided trips!

Types of guided tours available for your vacation

Depending on the city you are taking a trip to, there are just about any guide trips and activities for everybody. There are outdoor guided tours, water activities, Nature trails, Music festivals, Local food trips, Workshops and Classes, Arts Performances, Hidden Gems exploration, beer or red wine drinking and tasting trips, special TV & Movies trips, romantic couple tours, children’ activities, tours to Parks and Gardens, Island expedition tours, check out well-known landmarks, Museum guided trips and tickets, Airport transfer services, Memorials for you to check out to under the local culture and history, go up Towers & viewing platforms to get a birds-eye view of the landscape, shopping trips, theaters and concert halls, visit ports and harbors, sightseeing cruise, bikes for rental, helicopter rides, ferryboat tickets, Jeep and SUV for rental, yacht services and sailboat leasing.