Arrive at any time.

【Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group】

Your opportunity to meet your CEO and fellow travellers, and learn more about your tour. Opt to join the group for a local meal afterwards. Don't forget to see the notice in the lobby (or ask reception) for the official time and place to meet up with the group.

Looking for a Mexico that is all sunshine, beaches, and tacos without the crowds? That’s what’s on the menu today on the relaxed tropical island of Isla Holbox. Travel by bus and ferry to the island and get your bearings with a CEO-led orientation walk. In the afternoon enjoy free time to continue exploring the island.

Wander past colourful murals featuring images of bright turquoise waters, follow unpaved sandy streets, and soak in the bohemian carefree vibe evident all around. Spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the island, hang out at the beach or find a cool place to grab some food and a fruity drink to complete those paradise fantasies.

【Isla Holbox Orientation Walk】

Embark on a quick orientation walk with your CEO to get your bearings on the island. Wander by colourful murals of turquoise waters and soak in the bohemian, laid-back, island vibes.

【Free Time】

Spend the rest of the afternoon exploring the island, hang out at the beach, go for a swim, or find a spot to post up, grab some food, and people watch. You could also jump in a golf cart and cruise down the sandy streets in island style.

Take advantage of this free day to further indulge in island life. Spend some time lounging at the beach, maybe strike up a volleyball game with some locals. Swim with whale sharks, the biggest fish in the world (in season, June-Sept.) Or find a cool swimming spot, opt to try some snorkelling, or rent a kayak and get on the water for a different perspective of Isla Holbox. You have all day to do as you please.

If you're feeling really adventurous you can opt to swim with whale sharks in the waters off of Isla Holbox. Get your adrenaline pumping and see the largest fish in the world. Though intimidating in size whale sharks are docile and very approachable. Please note that this activity is seasonal and will be available only on departures between June and September.

Hop on a ferry back to the mainland and travel by bus to Chichen Itzá for a guided tour. From there the group will travel by private bus to the small mayan town of Izamal. Set out on an orientation walk through the town and admire the colourful colonial architecture as well as all of the yellow painted homes and buildings. Then, enjoy a Yucatan food experience to sample some regional dishes and learn about the traditional history of the cuisine.

There are twenty-six total Mayan Ruins at this particular site. You’ll see El Castillo, the main Mayan Ruin and other important ruins like the Observatory, The Temple of The Wariors, and the Mayan Ball Game.

【Chichen Itzá Guided Tour】

Join up with a local expert and learn about the history of Chichén Itzá and the beliefs and rituals that defined this ancient Mayan civilization. This dramatic site includes a 30m (98 ft) high temple, known as the Pyramid of Kukulcan, famous for its balustrade of 91 stairs up each of the four sides, a ball court with a grandstand, and towering walls. Visit the highlights of the site including the famous Castillo, the ball court, the cenote, and the Nunnery.

【Orientation Walk & Food Experience of Izamal】

Enjoy an orientation walk of Izamal, known as the Yellow City because of the yellow painted buildings all over town. The lively colour of paint mixed with the well-preserved colonial architecture gives Izamal a very unique feel.

During the walk set out on a local food experience including tastings of regional specialties. Taste local dishes and learn about the traditional history of the cuisine. Please keep in mind this is not a full meal.

Wave good-bye to the Yellow City and travel by private bus to the town of Mérida. Along the way visit 2-3 different cenotes, or sinkhole caves and go for a swim to see the cave formations up close. Enjoy an included lunch near one of the cenotes before arriving in Mérida later in the afternoon.

【Cenotes Cuzama Visit】

Enjoy a visit to Cenotes Cuzama, a group of natural sinkholes in the earth that were sacred to the ancient Maya. These large sinkholes in the limestone bedrock are all over the Yucatan Peninsula and full of fresh water. Enjoy a swim, some cave exploration, and the unique scenery within this pocket of earth. The first is called Tzapakal, it's more narrow and deep. Then, there's Santa Cruz boasting a larger entrance and shallow pool. The final spot is called Chelentun, the favorite. It's deep and opens into a cavern with calm waters to swim in. After using the crystal clear water to cool off from the heat tuck in to a delicious lunch and continue on to Mérida in the afternoon.

Enjoy a free day to explore Mérida and surroundings. Opt to visit the Mayan ruins of Uxmal or explore the main square and historic buildings of Mérida.

【Your Discover Moment】

There's plenty to see and do in Mérida, and we wanted to make sure that you had some time to take it all in. Feel free to relax or try optional activities like visiting the Uxmal ruins, the anthropological museum, and swimming in a nearby cenote. Your CEO has more ideas if you need them. Just ask!

After breakfast the group will depart Mérida and travel to Tulum. First stop will be to the Mayan ruins named after the town for a guided tour. The rest of the day and night are open for you to do as you please. Wander around town, head to the beach for some time in the sun, before opting for a final night out with the group.

【Tulum Ruins Visit】

The Maya built the ancient seaport of Tulúm in the late 13th century. Located some 130 km (80 mi) south of Cancun, this picturesque site features a number of limestone structures protected on three sides by a 7m (23 ft) thick wall. Visit “El Castillo” (the castle), overlooking the Caribbean coast, and the Temple of Frescoes, then head down to the beach. Dive into the warm aquamarine waters and imagine spotting ancient vessels laden with turquoise and jade.

【Free Time】

Explore the town, relax by the beach, check out some ancient Mayan ruins, or rent a bicycle to cover more ground.

Depart at any time.