Yucatán Highlights

After breakfast, we set off for Campeche, with a refreshing stop in the charming beach town of Champotón to stretch your legs and enjoy lunch (not included). In the late afternoon, we arrive at the coastal city of Campeche—an often overlooked jewel of the Yucatán Peninsula. You’ll stay overnight near the waterfront, just a short stroll from the historic city center, renowned for its beautifully preserved Baroque colonial architecture and fortified walls. Expect approximately 6 hours of driving today.

• Drive to Campeche
• Check-in to hotel
• Rest of the day at your own leisure 

This morning, enjoy some free time for a stroll or run along the waterfront just steps from our hotel. Afterwards, our tour leader and local guide will take you on a fascinating guided tour of Campeche before we set off for the next chapter—Mérida! As the proud capital of Yucatán, Mérida offers a rich cultural blend of Maya and Spanish heritage, alongside a reputation as Mexico’s safest city.

After about a 3-hour drive, we arrive in Mérida, greeted by stunning colonial architecture, bustling local markets, and the warm hospitality of its people. While our rooms may not be ready upon arrival, our tour leader will lead a guided walk through the city center, highlighting great spots for lunch and dinner later in the day.

• Guided tour of Campeche’s historic center with a local expert

• Scenic 3-hour drive to Mérida,

• Guided city walk in Mérida to discover top spots for lunch and dinner

• Experience Mérida’s unique blend of Maya and Spanish culture

• Check-in to hotel

• Rest of the day at your own leisure 

After breakfast, we visit the remarkable Chichén Itzá, a New Seven Wonder of the World. Explore El Castillo pyramid and the surrounding ancient structures with a guided tour, followed by free time to wander.

Then we continue east to Playa del Carmen on the Riviera Maya, crossing into Quintana Roo, where we set our clocks forward one hour.

Check into your all-inclusive hotel and relax, enjoying the vibrant Mexican holiday vibe.

• Guided tour of the iconic Chichén Itzá, a New Seven Wonder of the World

• Travel to Playa del Carmen on the Riviera Maya

• Check-in at an all-inclusive hotel 

Experience a full day in Playa del Carmen, where the sun-kissed shores invite relaxation and exploration. Unwind on the beach or dive into the turquoise waters for a refreshing swim in this stunning coastal paradise.
If you want more action, you can stroll the vibrant streets and immerse yourself in the local culture at the bustling markets.
As the sun sets, the city comes alive with the beats of lively bars and the aroma of delectable Mexican cuisine wafting through the air.

• Relax on the sun-kissed beaches of Playa del Carmen

• Explore vibrant streets and bustling local markets

• All-Inclusive stay for ultimate comfort and convenience

Another day to relax in Playa del Carmen. There are plenty of activities to book if you want to go snorkelling, swim in a cenote or visit more Maya ruins. The hotel and your tour leader will advise you where to find the local tour operators offering various excursions and activities.

• Free day to unwind or explore more of Playa del Carmen

• Optional activities: snorkelling, cenote swimming, or visiting nearby Maya ruins

• Guidance available from your tour leader and hotel for local excursions

• All-Inclusive stay — food, drinks, and relaxation all day long

After an unforgettable journey through Mexico, it’s time to head home. 

Hotel check-out is by 12:00 pm.

Three transfers to the Cancún International Airport will be available throughout the day, with arrival times at the airport at 12:00, 14:00 and 16:00.

If the above-mentioned scheduled group transfers do not fit your onward journey, it will be possible to book a different transfer (extra charge).

• Check-out 

• Transfer to Cancún Airport