Mexico · off the beaten path

Hidden Gems in Cancún

Cenote swims, Mayan ruins, beach days that never end too early. The lesser-known corners of Cancún most tourists miss — offbeat tours and local-favorite experiences, bookable on the spot.

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3h to 6h

Mexico City Custom Private Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems

Go beyond sightseeing with a fully immersive experience led by a passionate local host.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $76 a person
2h 30m

Little Havana Like a Local: Food, Culture & Hidden Gems

Immerse yourself in the culture, art and music of the picturesque neighborhood of Cuban exiles.

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Free cancellation
From $69 a person
4h

Cancun ATV Jungle Adventure, Ziplines, Cenote and Tequila Tasting

Get ready for an unforgettable adventure deep in the heart of the Maya jungle.

  • Top-rated · 4.7★
  • Bestseller
From $39 a person
8h

Cancun's Hidden Gems: A Self-Guided Tour

Discover Cancún's turquoise waters and ancient mysteries with your self-guided audio tour, allowing you to explore Mexico's Caribbean paradise at your own pace.

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From $8 a person
3h

Cozumel Food Walking Tour: Eat Local & Discover Hidden Gems

Discover the real Cozumel through its flavors, culture, and hidden local spots on this relaxed 3-hour walking tour.

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From $85 a person
3h 30m

Cancun Street Food Tour with Food Stalls, Local Market and Murals

Eat the best Cancun Street food trying a top selection of 5 local street food dishes, each one in a different place, including the Cancun Local Market.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $64 a person
Cancun Walking Tour
2h

Cancun Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

Most travelers think they’ve seen Cancun once they’ve strolled along its beaches and resorts.

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From $30 a person
3h

Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of Mexico City Private Tour

This is not just another city tour; this is the best of Mexico City from a unique perspective!

  • Top-rated · 4.7★
  • Free cancellation
From $72 a person
4h

Cenotes Tour: Discover Hidden Gems, from Playa del Carmen

Come and live an unforgettable journey with our Riviera Maya 3-cenotes tour, where nature's wonders come to life in the enchanting settings of Yum-Ha, Luna, and Sombra.

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From $39 a person
Evening Segway Tour
1h 30m

Cancun Segway Experience – Beaches, Views & Hidden Gems 1.5hr

Segway Tour of Cancun’s Scenic Hotel Zone Glide effortlessly through Cancun’s iconic Hotel Zone on our brand-new, state-of-the-art Segways. Cruise along palm-lined paths with...

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From $44 a person
4h

Reef Snorkeling in National Park from Cancun with Beachside Lunch

Snorkel the world's second largest great barrier reef, located right off the beach at Puerto Morelos, a 15 minutes drive from Cancun.

  • 4.7★ · 2431 reviews
  • Bestseller
From $39 a person
5h

Cancun: Discover the Hidden Treasures: Exploring 3 Jungle Cenotes

Join us for an unforgettable adventure as we explore the mesmerizing beauty of the Riviera Maya's cenotes.

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From $53 a person
6h

Experience Cancun's Hidden Gems, Mayan museum, cenote & Market 23

Experience a unique 6-hour adventure in Cancun, curated by passionate travelers and local entrepreneurs who set out to uncover the city's hidden gems, all without lengthy journeys.

  • 4.9★ · 50 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $210 a person
Playa del Carmen Walking Tour
2h

Playa Del Carmen Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

Experience the vibrant spirit of Playa del Carmen on a dynamic walk along the famous Quinta Avenida, where culture, art, history, and coastal beauty come together.

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From $30 a person
Stop 4-
4h

Cancun Taco Tour, Local Beer and Night Market with Transportation

Taste all Cancun’s Best Tacos at once!

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $89 a person
3h

Cancun Walking Food Tour: Local Food, Markets, and Street Art.

Craving a taste of Mexico's authenticity?

  • 5.0★ · 53 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $81 a person
4h

Food Crawl in Playa del Carmen Local Bites and Hidden Spots

Forget the crowded tourist restaurants, this is Playa del Carmen the way locals actually eat.

  • Free cancellation
  • Half-day
From $65 a person
4h

Beachside Tacos & Town Tour with Tequila Tasting From Cancun

Experience the authentic flavors of Mexico on this Beachside Tacos & Town Tour with Tequila Tasting From Cancun, a perfect mix of local culture, traditional cuisine, and...

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $45 a person
4h

Amazing Snorkeling Experience + Real Mexican Tacos

This is the classic snorkeling experience when you come to Cancun, it is a must tour in your Itinerary.

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From $39 a person
2h 40m

With Transport, Shipwreck, Cenote, and Reef and Turtles Included

1st area: snorkel on a coral reef, full of fish and marine life with an 8-12 feet depth, warm water, and few or non sea currents.

  • 4.7★ · 1117 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $72 a person
4h

Small-Group 3 Hidden Cenotes Adventure with Tequila Tasting

Experience a guided cenotes hopping on this all-in-one tour that combines swimming in three pristine natural pools equipped with a zipline and a jumping platform.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Bestseller
From $69 a person
10h

El cielo Cozumel From Cancún and round Transfer with Lunch

We offer a complete, worry-free experience from start to finish.

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From $77 a person
11h

Chichen Itza from Cancun : Cenote, Valladolid and Mayan Cuisine

Experience a complete experience in Yucatan with this tour to Chichen Itza, one of the 7 new wonders of the world.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Bestseller
From $29 a person
7h 30m

Cancun's Best: Catamaran to Isla Mujeres, Snorkeling & Drinks!

Sail into Bliss on a Luxury Catamaran Experience Step aboard an elegant catamaran where turquoise waters meet curated indulgence. Sip premium local drinks from the open bar as...

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From $35 a person