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15 Best Bacalar & Costa Maya Tours In Mexico

The ones worth booking.

The 15 most popular bacalar & costa maya tours in Mexico right now. What each one is really like, who runs it, and what it costs.

15 Best Bacalar & Costa Maya Tours In Mexico

Chacchoben Mayan Ruins from Costa Maya

Chacchoben Mayan Ruins from Costa Maya - The Van Ride to Chacchoben: Jungle Views and Cruise-Safe Timing

1.Chacchoben Mayan Ruins from Costa Maya

Most Popular★ 4.5

Chacchoben Mayan Ruins from Costa Maya with licensed guide and A/C transport, plus optional Playa Mahahual beach club time.

“The tour itself was barley ok. It started off wrong with having to wait for others arriving at different scheduled times than what I booked for. Finally enough people and our on the way. Got to the ruins in everything was good. Basically a self-guided tour, I would have personally liked some verbal history from…”

1,352 reviews4 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $55.00by Travel agency Costa Maya Toucan Tours

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Bacalar: 3 Hour Boat Trip with Swimming & Drinks

Bacalar: 3 Hour Boat Trip with Swimming & Drinks - Starting at Casa China for quick orientation and a great photo

2.Bacalar: 3 Hour Boat Trip with Swimming & Drinks

★ 4.7

3-hour Bacalar boat trip with included drinks and fruit, lagoon swimming, cenote sightings, stromatolites, and bird island.

“It was an incredible experience. Diego was an exceptional guide — attentive, fun, and with extensive knowledge of the area. He gave us many recommendations and explained every detail of the lagoon. Definitely an experience you must live!”

1,240 reviews3 hoursFrom $33by DayTour Bacalar

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Bacalar Boat Tour and Visit to Cenotes

Bacalar Boat Tour and Visit to Cenotes - Cenote de la Bruja Swim: Pirates Channel, Island of the Birds, and Then the Cenote

3.Bacalar Boat Tour and Visit to Cenotes

★ 5.0

Small-group boat tour in Bacalar explores the 7-color lagoon, Stromatolites, Cenote de la Bruja, plus drinks and snacks for $25.

“We had a great tour. Our tour guide Danny was awesome. He was very informative and enthusiastic. The food and drinks were lovely and a bonus. Danny took us through the bluest clearest most perfect water where we could all swim. We loved this tour. Highly recommended this tour.”

1,152 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $25.00by DayTour Bacalar

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Costa Maya Shore Excursion: Chacchoben Day Trip

Costa Maya Shore Excursion: Chacchoben Day Trip - Chacchoben ruins: temples, pyramids, and the jungle setting

4.Costa Maya Shore Excursion: Chacchoben Day Trip

★ 5.0

A 3.5-hour Chacchoben Mayan ruin shore trip from Costa Maya with A/C transport, an archaeology guide, and jungle wildlife spotting.

“Interesting destination but tour guide's English was not so great (spoke quite fast and mumbled a lot) and his explanations about Mayan culture were questionable.”

1,109 reviews3 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $64.11by CM Tours

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Bacalar Lagoon Sightseeing Boat Tour with Open Bar and Snacks

Bacalar Lagoon Sightseeing Boat Tour with Open Bar and Snacks - Canal de los Piratas: Your First Swim in Mangrove-Linked Water

5.Bacalar Lagoon Sightseeing Boat Tour with Open Bar and Snacks

★ 5.0

4-hour Bacalar Lagoon boat trip with open bar, fruit snacks, and swims at Pirates’ Channel, Black Cenote, Emerald Cenote, and Bird Island.

“We had a fantastic experience overall. In advance, the tour company was very responsive to our questions. It turned out no one else booked our morning time slot so they offered us a discount to join the sunset tour. We couldn't do that so they still did the morning tour just for us. It was…”

1,100 reviews4 hours (approx.)From $56.58

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Bacalar 101- Private Tour of the Lagoon of the 7 Colors

Bacalar 101- Private Tour of the Lagoon of the 7 Colors - Lake Bacalar at Your Pace: Why a Private Walk Matters

Bacalar: Group Sailing Trip with Swimming and Drinks

Bacalar: Group Sailing Trip with Swimming and Drinks - Meeting at Casa China Bacalar and the Quick Safety Briefing

7.Bacalar: Group Sailing Trip with Swimming and Drinks

★ 4.8

3-hour Bacalar lagoon sail with swimming, drinks, and cenote stops from Casa China in a small group with big views.

“This tour was amazing! We were accompanied by Andres and David, who told us a lot of interesting and cool facts about the lagoon of Bacalar. We had two stops to enjoy swimming in the lagoon, with lot of free time, which was great. I would recommend going for the tour a 8am as there’s…”

585 reviews3 hoursFrom $40by DayTour Bacalar

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Sunrise Paddle Quest: Embrace the Dawn on Bacalar’s Waters

Sunrise Paddle Quest: Embrace the Dawn on Bacalar's Waters - Gliding across Lake Bacalar: the main paddle route and guidance

Bacalar – 7 Colors Lagoon Excursión Costa Maya

Bacalar – 7 Colors Lagoon Excursión Costa Maya - Black Cenote: Open Sky, Deep Water, Big Feel

9.Bacalar – 7 Colors Lagoon Excursión Costa Maya

★ 5.0

Small-group Bacalar Lagoon day from Costa Maya with 7-color swimming, cenotes, pirate lore, and included lunch plus drinks.

“This was a great tour. Our tour guides did a great job. They were super knowledgeable and friendly. The lagoon water was incredible! We all enjoyed the fresh fruit they brought out to us while we were in the water.”

408 reviews5 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $135.00by Chac Ek Costa Maya

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Private sailing tour of Bacalar Lagoon

Private sailing tour of Bacalar Lagoon - Stop 1: Lago Bacalar, the Seven-Color warm-up

10.Private sailing tour of Bacalar Lagoon

★ 5.0

Private 3-hour sailing on Bacalar Lagoon for up to 7, English guide, swim cenotes and Bird Island, with fruit, beer, and water.

“Pas le bateau des photos. Bateau au final minuscule et pas du tout confortable. Pas du tout adapté à un bébé Service scandaleux, ils refusent de changer bateau ou de rembourser Mais capitaine super, qui sauve un peu l’expérience”

403 reviews3 hours (approx.)From $215.00by Tours Wild Wave Bacalar - Velero, paddle, pontón.

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Chacchoben Mayan Ruins from Costa Maya

Chacchoben Mayan Ruins from Costa Maya - The Van Ride to Chacchoben: Jungle Views and Cruise-Safe Timing

11.Chacchoben Mayan Ruins from Costa Maya

★ 4.5

Chacchoben ruins plus Mahahual beach from Costa Maya with a bilingual guide, included drinks, and flexible beach time.

“We were not given a specific meeting time but did inform the operator of our cruise ship arrival time. Contact by text was answered promptly and problem resolved. The one hour drive in a minibus was helped by an interesting and humorous presentation by Emilio the guide, followed by an informed tour of the Mayan…”

381 reviews4.5 hoursFrom $58by Toucan Tours

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One Day Tour to Chacchoben Mayan City and Bacalar Lagoon with a Certified Guide

One Day Tour to Chacchoben Mayan City and Bacalar Lagoon with a Certified Guide - Getting to the Meeting Point From Costa Maya Port Without Stress

12.One Day Tour to Chacchoben Mayan City and Bacalar Lagoon with a Certified Guide

★ 4.5

A guided cruise-day trip from Costa Maya to Chacchoben’s jungle Mayan ruins and Bacalar Lagoon, with kayaks, fajitas, and agua frescas.

“Very friendly tour guide with Joel explainin all the way all the History and a detail explanation on the Chacchoben Ruin. The Lagoon was the cherry on top to finish the tour with a relax time and food and an excellent sercice by Joel and Abel the driver”

372 reviews5 hours 30 minutes (approx.)From $119.00by Next Experience Travel

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Chacchoben & Bacalar Combo Excursion Costa Maya

Chacchoben & Bacalar Combo Excursion Costa Maya - Bacalar Lagoon: Three Cenotes and the Seven-Colors Idea

13.Chacchoben & Bacalar Combo Excursion Costa Maya

★ 5.0

A small-group day trip that pairs Chacchoben Mayan ruins with Bacalar’s seven-colors lagoon, plus lunch, drinks, and round-trip transfers.

“This was a great excursion! You walk about 10 minutes outside the cruise port to the pick up spot, and then it’s about an hour drive to the first stop, which is the Mayan ruins. Once at the ruins, you walk around and explore and have time to take pics. We saw monkeys in the…”

338 reviews7 hours (approx.)From $160.00by Chac Ek Costa Maya

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Paddleboarding and/or kayaking tour at sunrise in the lagoon of Bacalar

Paddleboarding and/or kayaking tour at sunrise in the lagoon of Bacalar - 3 hours on the water: how the flow feels from start to finish

Bacalar Sunrise Stand Up Paddleboard Tour with Breakfast & Photos

Bacalar Sunrise Stand Up Paddleboard Tour with Breakfast & Photos - The 6:00 a.m. meeting and what to do before you arrive

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