About this experience
Discover the perfect combination of Mayan culture, adventure, and local flavors in Cancun. Begin your experience by learning about the fascinating Mayan Calendar, its ancient traditions, and its connection to astronomy and nature. You’ll also take part in a traditional Mayan ceremony, gaining a deeper appreciation for the spiritual heritage of the region.
Next, enjoy an exhilarating speedboat ride through the Nichupté Lagoon, surrounded by Cancun’s tropical landscapes and mangroves. Continue your adventure with snorkeling at Nizuc Reef, where you can explore the clear Caribbean waters and discover colorful marine life.
End your journey by tasting one of the region’s favorite specialties, traditional Yucatecan salbutes. This Cancun experience brings together history, culture, nature, adventure, and authentic local cuisine in one unforgettable day.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr 15 min
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr 15 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
- Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes
Local guides to help you plan
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What is included
- Mayan Calendar explanation
- Mayan Ceremony
- Speed boat ride at the Nichupte Lagoon (single)
- Yucatan food taste (chicken salbutes)
- Snorkel equipment
- Snorkel at Nizuc Reef
Not included
- Dock fee $20 USD per person
- Transportation
Itinerary and highlights
Discover the perfect combination of Mayan culture, adventure, and local flavors in Cancun. Begin your experience by learning about the fascinating Mayan Calendar, its ancient traditions, and its connection to astronomy and nature. You’ll also take part in a traditional Mayan ceremony, gaining a deeper appreciation for the spiritual heritage of the region.
Next, enjoy an exhilarating speedboat ride through the Nichupté Lagoon, surrounded by Cancun’s tropical landscapes and mangroves. Continue your adventure with snorkeling at Nizuc Reef, where you can explore the clear Caribbean waters and discover colorful marine life.
End your journey by tasting one of the region’s favorite specialties, traditional Yucatecan salbutes. This Cancun experience brings together history, culture, nature, adventure, and authentic local cuisine in one unforgettable day.
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Meeting and pickup information
- Travelers must arrive at the marina 15 minutes before check in time Travelers must reach out to the supplier to confirm the check in time and location of the marina
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Cancun City Tour
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Does no include Dock fee $20 USD per person
- Wear comfortable clothes and shoes
- Use biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent
- Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes
- Pregnant travelers can't participate
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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