Maya Routes: From Palenque to Cancun on the Maya Train/6 Days

6 days (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 1 more

Explore the best of the Mayan world aboard the Mayan Train on an unforgettable tour of southeastern Mexico.
Discover the secrets of ancient civilizations, swim in crystal clear cenotes, tour archaeological sites such as Palenque, Edzná and stunning Chichén Itzá, and be marveled by the natural magic of waterfalls such as Misol-Ha and Agua Azul. Experience the authenticity of colonial cities such as Campeche, Merida and Izamal, while enjoying the comfort and unique landscapes offered by the new Mayan Train. This tour combines history, adventure and nature in a unique cultural experience. Ideal for history lovers, explorers and travelers who want to know the most authentic of Mexico.
Dare to live this adventure and take memories that will last a lifetime!

What's Included

Tourist Class Tickets of the Mayan Train to the Locations mentioned in the Tour.
Pick up at Villahermosa Airport, Tabasco and Pick up at Hotel de Palenque
Lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Breakfast (Optional[4])
Breakfast
Hotel Hotel 4* in Palenque, Campeche and Merida.
Entrance tickets of all attractions to dress on this itinerary
Does not include lunch, dinner, or drinks
Children's breakfast
No other activities or visits not included in the itinerary
No other services not mentioned in the itinerary
Tips

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).

Itinerary

Duration: 6 days (approximately)
    Day 1

    Reception Villahermosa Airport, Tabasco, – Transfer to Palenque (Hotel).

    1 stop
  • 1

    The adventure begins with your arrival at Villahermosa Airport, Tabasco, from where you will take the road to Palenque, Chiapas. Upon arrival at the hotel, you will have free time to relax and explore the city at your own pace.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 2

    Palenque Archaeological Zone, Misol-Ha Waterfall and Blue Water

    3 stops
  • 2
    Zona Arqueologica de Palenque

    We start the day visiting the majestic Archaeological Zone of Palenque, one of the most emblematic sites of Mayan civilization. During our visit, you can explore the Temple of the Cross, the Temple of the Sun, the Palace and the Tomb of the Red Queen, among other points of interest.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Cascadas de Misol-Ha

    Then we head to the stunning Misol-Ha Waterfall, famous for its 45-meter height and for having been the scene of iconic films like "The Last of the Mohicans" and "Predator".

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Afterwards, we head to the unmistakable turquoise waters of the Agua Azul Cascades, where you can enjoy a refreshing swim and marvel at the local flora and fauna. At the end of the day, we returned to the hotel in Palenque to rest.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • Day 3

    Train Maya to Campeche

    1 stop
  • 5

    After a delicious breakfast, we set off for the Mayan Train Station. From there, we will begin our journey to the historic city of Campeche, enjoying the spectacular views of the green landscape and the small villages we cross. Upon arrival, you will have free time to explore the colonial city and relax in the unique atmosphere it offers.

    5 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 4

    Edzná and Train Maya to Merida

    2 stops
  • 6
    Zona Arquelogica Edzna

    On this day, we will explore the fascinating Archaeological Zone of Edzná, an ancient Mayan city noted for its architecture and the history of powerful Mayan kings.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 7

    After this visit, we will board the Mayan Train again to continue our journey to Merida, the "white city", where you can enjoy its colonial beauty. You will have free time to explore at your own pace.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • Day 5

    Chichen Itza, Cenote Ik Kil and Izamal

    3 stops
  • 8
    Chichen Itza

    This day will be dedicated to exploring one of the wonders of the world: Chichen Itza. Here, you will discover the breathtaking vestiges of Mayan civilization, including the majestic Castle and Ball Game.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 9
    Cenote Ik kil

    Afterwards, we will head to Cenote Ik Kil, where you can swim and enjoy a unique natural environment.

    2 hours Admission ticket included
  • 10

    Finally, we will visit Izamal, a charming Magic Town known for its colonial architecture and pre-Hispanic history.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket free
  • Day 6

    Maya to Cancun train

    1 stop
  • 11
    Cancun

    On the last day, we will take the Mayan Train to Cancun, enjoying the Caribbean landscape and small towns along the way. This trip is a relaxing and fascinating way to close our adventure in southeastern Mexico. Upon arriving in Cancun, our experience ends with unforgettable memories.

    4 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Circuitos por México

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Cancellation Policy

If you cancel at least 6 full day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a full refund.
If you cancel between 2 and 6 day(s) before the scheduled departure time, you will receive a 50% refund.
If you cancel within 2 day(s) of the scheduled departure, you will receive a 0% refund.

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