The 2 Best Shore Excursions Tours in Mexico

1.Costa Maya Shore Excursion: Chacchoben Day Trip

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,109 reviews · 3 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $64Our pick

Explore Chacchoben’s jungle ruins from Costa Maya with an archaeologist guide, small-group transport, bottled water, and a port return guarantee.

“We had a great day visiting the Mayan temples. We had a small group and a private tour guide, Ismael. By comparison to the cruise ship excursions groups of 50 or more, I much preferred this small group. Highly recommend you go off-ship and book with Viator.”

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2.Cozumel Shore Excursion: 5-Hour Sightseeing Tour with Private Driver

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 325 reviews · 5 hours (approx.)

Explore Cozumel with a private driver, Maya chocolate, tequila tasting, San Gervasio ruins, east-coast views, and Playa Palancar.

“Never heard from Viator as to where we were supposed to meet our driver/guide so I paid $44 to buy wifi/internet on the cruise ship so I could email Viator. I tried, at least three times, to find out where we were supposed to meet our driver/guide - finally, received a message from Viator to meet him at the International Pier in Cozumel. So I wrote back - what's the driver/guide's name? What kind of vehicle (color, number) is he driving? Never got a reply from Viator or the company supplying the driver. Our ship docked in downtown so we had to hire a cab (cost of $10 + $2…”

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