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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
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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View of Pacayitas
from $5,178
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El Camino Tropical Trail: Caribbean to Pacific

11 Day Itinerary
  • Hike through forests and mountains
  • Explore Pacuare Reserve
  • Spot diverse wildlife
  • Enjoy authentic local cuisine
Starts / Ends
Hotel Pacuare / Quepos
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Rainforest Exploration, Camping, Homestays
Activity Level
Challenging
Join this 11-day hike along El Camino de Costa Rica, from the Caribbean Sea to the Pacific Ocean. Trek through jungle trails and steep mountains, engage with indigenous communities and local wildlife, navigate river crossings, and relax in thermal springs. This trip uniquely highlights Costa Rica's diverse landscapes and rich cultural experiences.
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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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Hierve el Agua natural rock formations
from $2,791
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Oaxaca Traditions

7 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Oaxaca City with your guide
  • Learn traditional weaving practices
  • Shop for and cook a Oaxaca meal
  • Visit artisan villages
Activity Level
Relaxed
This 7-day Mexico tour explores the rich culture, history, and cuisine of Oaxaca. From Oaxaca City, visit local artisan villages, the Zapotek ruins, and authentic indigenous markets. Explore Mitla, the Tree of Tule, and Hierve el Agua, and visit workshops in a Zapotec village to learn traditional weaving practices.
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Making tortillas. The Living Maya Experience.
from $1,268
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Living Maya Experience

6 Day Itinerary
  • Make a traditional Belizean lunch
  • Take a Garifuna drumming class
  • Visit Mayan House
  • Kayak, swim, zipline and hike
Activities
Ziplining
Activity Level
Relaxed
Enjoy authentic Belize adventure combined with culinary experiences. Explore the jungle in Rio Grande National Park and become acquainted with Maya culture through crafts, music, and visits to nearby villages. Make your introduction to the flavors of Belize by preparing authentic Belizean dishes under the tutelage of local masters.
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Swing bridge
from $1,012
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Jade Jungle Retreat

4 Day Itinerary
  • Explore ancient Maya ruins
  • Enjoy yoga sessions
  • Wander the lower trails
  • Embrace Ecotourism in Belize
Starts / Ends
Jade Jungle Resort (Formerly Pook's Hill) / Jade Jungle Resort (Formerly Pook's Hill)
Activities
Cooking Classes, Adventure Options, Spa Relaxation, Wilderness Lodge Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Enjoy your time at Jade JungleResort with activities like jungle hikes, yoga, and exploring vibrant trails. Relax at your own pace, surrounded by nature's beauty. Discover more about the excursions at Jade Jungle Resort.
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from $278
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Embera Drua Community Visit

1 Day Itinerary
  • Discover traditional music & dance
  • Try traditional body painting
Activity Level
Relaxed
Experience native Panamanian culture deep in the Chagres rainforest. Visit with the people of the Embera Dura community and hike through the jungle with your guide.
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Traditional folklore dance of Panama
from $139
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Las Tinajas Folklore Dinner Show

½ Day Itinerary
  • Sample Panamanian fare
  • Enjoy a telling of Panama folklore
Activity Level
Relaxed
Enjoy dinner and a show with this evening event full of the sights and smells of Panamanian tradition.
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White Sandy Beaches in Belize
from $3,175
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Luxury Belize Explorer

7 Day Itinerary
  • Explore Mayan ruins
  • Experience luxury
  • Snorkel and relax
  • Customize your tour
Starts / Ends
Ka'ana Resort / Ka'ana Resort
Activities
Horseback Riding
Activity Level
Relaxed
Experience Belize's rich Mayan history and beautiful beaches on this luxurious 7-day tour. Choose to explore the fascinating caves at Actun Tunichil Muknal and other iconic Mayan ruins. Relax along Belize's white sand beaches and snorkel in pristine blue waters.
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Sunset over Cartagena, Colombia
from $6,810
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Panama and Colombia: Exploring the Caribbean Coast

8 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Quest
  • Transit the Panama Canal
  • Meet Indigenous people of Guna Yala
  • Look for unique tropical wildlife
  • See colonial architecture
Starts / Ends
Panama City / Cartagena
Activities
Kayaking, Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Variable
Discover an astonishing trove of natural and cultural treasures as you navigate the Caribbean coasts of Panama and Colombia on this 8-day cruise aboard the National Geographic Quest. Sail from Panama City to Cartagena, with stops in Portobelo, Guna Yala, Archipelago, and more.
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Ruins at the Fortress of Santiago
from $4,840
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Natural Sanctuaries & Heritage of the Caribbean

Willemstad - Colon - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • See sites in Cartagena & Willemstad
  • Explore Santa Marta & Sierra Nevada
  • Discover San Blas Islands' beaches
  • Visit and explore Fort San Lorenzo
  • Witness wildlife and ecosystems
Starts / Ends
Willemstad / Colon
Activities
Archaeological Site Visits, Village Visits, Snorkeling, Hiking
Activity Level
Variable
Explore the Caribbean on this 8-day Natural Sanctuaries & Heritage of the Caribbean cruise from Willemstad to Colon aboard the Le Champlain. Walk through UNESCO-listed cities, snorkel in the San Blas Islands, and meet the Kuna people. Visit Santa Marta’s mountains and the Fort San Lorenzo in Panama. Discover coral reefs, mangroves, and wildlife.
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The vivid colors of the San Blas Islands
from $4,350
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Panama to Antigua

15 Day Itinerary aboard Royal Clipper
  • Explore Balboa’s colonial charm
  • Transit Panama’s iconic canal
  • Discover San Blas culture
  • Enjoy Aruba’s clear waters
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Balboa / St. John's
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 15-day Royal Clipper cruise from Balboa, Panama, featuring a full Panama Canal transit and visits to the San Blas Islands, Cartagena, and the Caribbean gems of Aruba, Curacao, and Bonaire. Experience lush Grenada and volcanic St. Lucia, and finish your journey in Antigua, all while enjoying elegant sailing and stunning island views.
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The vivid colors of the San Blas Islands
from $4,240
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Barbados to Panama

Bridgetown - Balboa - 15 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Explore Bridgetown’s heritage
  • Discover St. George’s coastal views
  • Admire Kralendijk’s marine life
  • Wander Willemstad’s streets
Starts / Ends
Bridgetown / Balboa
Activities
Local Market Visits, Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 15-day cruise with Star Clipper from Bridgetown, Barbados, exploring the Caribbean’s rich culture and history, ending in Balboa, Panama. Visit stunning destinations like Tobago Cays, Grenada, and the San Blas Islands, and experience the Panama Canal.
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Mountains by the ocean in St Lucia
from $8,490
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Panama, Colombia & Caribbean Islands

Colon to Fort-de-France - 13 Day Itinerary aboard Le Champlain
  • Sail through the Central America.
  • See San Blas, Bonaire & Grenadines
  • Experience swim and snorkel.
  • Learn traditions of the Kuna people
  • Dive with an experienced instructor
Starts / Ends
Colon / Fort de France
Activities
Land & Sea Exploration
Activity Level
Variable
Join Le Bellot for an exceptional 13-day cruise sailing from Colón to Fort-de-France. This itinerary gives you the opportunity to appreciate the richness and diversity of Afro-Caribbean cultures, an azure blue sky, and white-sand beaches. Visit stunning ports, including Portobelo, Cartagena, Santa Marta, Mayreau Island, and Soufriére.
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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
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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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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