Classic Yucatan
8 days from £1319
The Classic Yucatan is a perfect short tour to take in the classic sights of Mayan culture and the colonial cities of the Yucatan Peninsula. At the end of adventure-filled days, sit back and relax on the long stretches of sandy beach along the Riviera Maya. And if 3 nights is not enough, just extend your beach stay!
- Cancun - (1nt) ) to visit Izamal (City of the Three Cultures)
- Merida - (3nts) to visit the Celestun Natural Reserve
- Cancun - (3nts) to see the magical Mayan site of Chichen Itza and relax on the beach
Full Itinerary
Day 1 - London Gatwick to Cancún
Fly with First Choice Airways and arrive at Cancún International Airport.
Transfer to the Hotetur Beach Paradise for an overnight stay (AI).
Day 2 - Cancún to Merida
After an early morning pick up, visit Izamal, a magical village also known as the
City of the Three Cultures, on the way to Merida. In the afternoon, enjoy a City
Tour of the 'white city', discovering the most famous sights including Paseo Montejo,
the Cathedral and Government Palace. Stay 3 nights at Merida Hotel El Gobernador (B).
Day 3 - Merida to Uxmal to Kabah to Merida
After breakfast, visit the UNESCO site of Uxmal, a late classic Puuc style city with
superb architecture. In the afternoon, visit the archaeological zone of Kabah before
returning to your hotel in Merida (B).
Today you visit the Celestun Natural Reserve, which is one of the largest flamingo colonies of the world. Enjoy a boat ride along the river admiring all the varieties of flora and fauna. Take a dip in a freshwater spring before returning to Merida (B).
Day 5 - Merida to Cancún
En route back to Cancún, visit the magical Mayan site of Chichén Itzá. Tour around the
Kulkulkan Pyramid, the Observatory, the Temple of the Warriors and marvel at the Ball
Game Court. Stay 3 nights at Hotetur Beach Paradise (B, D).
Day 6 & 7 - Cancún
Spend time enjoying the facilities of the hotel and the local area (AI).
Day 8 - Cancún to London Gatwick
Return to the airport for your flight to the UK or extend your stay in Mexico.
Daily.
What's Included:- Air-conditioned transportation
- English-speaking guide
- Visits and entrance fees as mentioned in itinerary
- Accommodation and meals as detailed in the itinerary – Breakfast (B), Lunch (L), Dinner (D), All Inclusive (AI), taxes
- Optional excursions
- Tips for the guide or driver
Twin or double-bedded room with bath or shower ensuite for 2 people sharing. Please note: Alternative but similar hotels may be used while touring. Alternative beach hotels may be selected. Quotation provided on request. Minimum 2 people.
Please note:Booking conditions and essential reading may be found on our website and must be read prior to booking.
EXTEND YOUR BEACH STAY
Why not extend your beach stay
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