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Embark on a journey through time with our 10 meticulously designed archaeological site visits in Mexico for 2025. Each tour is an invitation to delve into the rich tapestry of history that envelops this land, from the mystifying ruins of ancient civilizations to vibrant cultural expressions still alive today. Over the course of these tours, you'll have the opportunity to bike through rural landscapes, hike amidst lush forests, and even partake in traditional cooking classes—all while uncovering Mexico's storied past. With prices beginning at $2,809 to $15,434, these experiences offer not just a glimpse but a deep understanding of the wonders that Mexican heritage holds. To weave your own story into this historic fabric and create memories that resonate with history's echo, contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Ek' Balam is a collection of Mayan ruins.
from $8,040
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Yucatan Explorer

8 Day Itinerary
  • Visit a Maya archaeological site
  • Stroll through 'the Yellow City'
  • Explore Chichen Itza & its temples
  • Boat through Sian Ka'an Reserve
Activity Level
Relaxed
Enjoy 8 days in ancient Mexico, exploring several Mayan ruin sites, visiting haciendas, and touring cities in the Yucatan Peninsula of Mexico. You'll visit staple archaeological sites like Chichen Itza, Uxmal, Tulum, Sian Ka'an, and Edzna before departing to Cancun. Take a bike tour, learn about the region's history, and relax on pristine beaches!
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Chiapas Mountain Biking
from $5,593
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Chiapas Adventure

9 Day Itinerary
  • Bike across the Chiapan countryside
  • Hike Montebello Lakes
  • Search for jaguars, eagles & macaws
  • Boat to Rio Lacantun
Activities
Horseback Riding
Activity Level
Moderate
Enjoy an active exploration of Chiapas on this 9-day Mexico tour! Biking and hiking are just some of the excitement in this adventurous tour, as you experience first-hand the traditional cultures and history of this region. You'll visit Sumidero Canyon, Las Guacamayas, and the Lacandona Rainforest, plus stops at the Maya ruins of Bonampak and Palenque.
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Hiking the Oaxaca area
from $4,304
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Oaxaca Hike and Bike

8 Day Itinerary
  • Trek the Sierra Norte Mountains
  • Bike back roads through Oaxaca
  • Visit artisan villages
  • Explore the ruins at Mitla
Activities
Biking
Activity Level
Moderate
Hike and bike through Oaxaca, Mexico, on this 8-day journey, all while exploring the ancient ruins of Mitla, local artisan villages, and the Sierra Norte Mountains of the Oaxaca region. You'll get acquainted with local Zapotec communities that will teach you the age-old techniques of the folk arts of pottery and weaving.
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Pyramid of Inscriptions Palenque Ruins in Chiapas, Mexico
from $2,809
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Chiapas Maya Heartland

7 Day Itinerary
  • Visit a potters village
  • Walk through impressive Maya Ruins
  • Learn about the Olmec people
  • Swim at the Mishol-Ha Waterfall
Activity Level
Relaxed
Embark on a seven day journey through the Maya Heartland in Chiapas, Mexico. Here you will learn about the traditions and beliefs of this ancient culture from modern day Maya cultural groups. Tour the Tonina & Palenque Maya ruins and visit Mishol-Ha Waterfall and Parque-Museo La Venta, en route from Tuxtla Gutierrez to Villahermosa.
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Tulum Beach
from $6,150
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Premium Mexico in Depth

Mexico Small Group Tour - 15 Day Itinerary
  • Visit the vibrant Mexico City
  • Tour Teotihuacan ruins
  • Visit Oaxaca archaeological site
  • Explore Celestun Bird Sanctuary
  • Enjoy the resort town of Tulum
Starts / Ends
Mexico City / Tulum
Activities
Local Market Visits
Activity Level
Easy Active
This Premium Mexico Tour takes you on a 15-day journey through the bustling city of Mexico City to the idyllic beach resort of Tulum. Get to know Mexico City on a tour with your guide, see the beautiful ruins of Teotihuacan, Cholula, Mitla, Chichen Itza, and Muyil, and discover the Tulum archaeological site during an exclusive after-hours visit.
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Cenotes Water Pool
from $2,920
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Premium Mexico Yucatan Highlights

Mexico Small Group Tour - 8 Day Itinerary
  • Visit Chichen Itza, Muyil, & Tulum
  • Experience local life in community
  • Enjoy in a old-world charm hotel
  • Explore Tulum archaeological site
  • Meet with a local conservationist
Starts / Ends
Playa del Carmen / Tulum
Activities
Urban Exploration
Activity Level
Easy Active
Join on this 8-day Premium Mexico Yucatan adventure, from the beautiful coastline of Playa del Carmen to the colorful city of Valladolid, the colonial town of Merida, and the white sand beaches of Tulum. Learn the ancient secrets of the Maya during visits to Chichen Itza, Muyil, and the Tulum archaeological site, and travel with a local guide, meet local families, conservationists, and historians to uncover a side of the country most don’t get to see
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Tulum Ruins Beach
from $4,520
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Best of Mexico

Mexico Small Group Tour - 15 Day Itinerary
  • See Mexico's Metropolitan Cathedral
  • Discover Teotihuacan ruins
  • Visit Oaxaca archaeological site
  • Relax in Playa del Carmen resort
Starts / Ends
Mexico City / Playa del Carmen
Activity Level
Easy Active
Discover Mexico's hidden gems, from fiery Mexico City to the Caribbean resort of Playa del Carmen. Visit the Chichen Itza ruins and indigenous towns near San Cristobal de las Casas to learn about Maya history and culture. Take part in a cooking class and sample some of the best local cuisine.
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Cooking tortillas
from $5,469
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Oaxaca Culinary Tour

8 Day Itinerary
  • Tour the highlights of Oaxaca
  • Attend a traditional cooking class
  • Explore points of cultural interest
  • Visit artisanal communities
Activity Level
Relaxed
Taste your way through Oaxaca, Mexico on this 8-day culinary adventure. Visit local markets, attend cooking classes, explore local communities, and enjoy an authentic Oaxacan experience! This relaxed vacation is a great introduction to the history and culture in Mexico.
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Grouper Ceviche on the beach after snorkeling!
from $3,140
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Taste of Puebla

4 Day Itinerary
  • Take a hands on cooking class
  • Enjoy meals at local restaurants
  • Visit Cholula's Aztec temple
Activities
Cooking Classes
Activity Level
Relaxed
On this 4-day Mexico extension tour, learn to prepare Puebla's best delicacies and enjoy the fruits of your labor. You will tour local historical sites between meals on this culinary focused tour, including the ancient Aztec Great Pyramidal temple in Cholula.
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Cabo Pulmo
from $9,444
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Channel Islands National Park to Baja California

California to Mexico - 12 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Venture
  • Kayak Channel Islands National Park
  • Visit Valle de Guadalupe vineyards
  • Snorkel at Cabo Pulmo reefs
  • Spot migratory shorebirds
Starts / Ends
Los Angeles / La Paz
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Hiking, Kayaking, Snorkeling, Wine Tasting
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 12-day voyage aboard the National Geographic Venture. Visit the Channel Islands, Ensenada, Isla San Martin, Baja's Magdalena Bay, and the Gulf of California islands. Discover unique wildlife, marine reserves, and UNESCO sites.
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