Yucatan Discovery: Motul, Hacienda, Xcambo, Xtampu & Progreso

4.3
(6 reviews)

8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English and 1 more

Get ready for an unforgettable journey through the Yucatán Peninsula! This full-day tour takes you to some of the region's most captivating spots.

Start your adventure in the charming town of Motul, followed by a visit to the historic Hacienda San Eduardo, where you'll dive into the legacy of the henequén industry. Next, explore the fascinating Xcambó Archaeological Zone and the stunning Laguna Rosada. Don’t miss the peaceful beauty of Xtampú, before arriving at the lively Malecón in Progreso, where you’ll enjoy relaxation and fun by the sea.

This tour offers the perfect blend of history, culture, and coastal beauty. Book now and experience the magic of Yucatán in one amazing day!

What's Included

Bilingual Guided Tour
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
$350 Mxn for admissions and fees

Meeting and pickup

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Itinerary

Duration: 8 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1

    We will move from Mérida to Motul. Experience an exciting tour of the most important points memorable moments of Yucatán, starting the day with breakfast : some delicious Motuleños eggs in this Magical Town.

    1 hour 40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Continuing our tour visiting the Hacienda San Eduardo, one of the last Henequen Hacienda. Historical Tour: Learn about the rich history of the hacienda, its architecture, and its role in the local economy. Gardens and Grounds: Stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens and enjoy the serene environment. By engaging in these activities, you can fully experience the beauty, culture, and history of Hacienda San Eduardo and its surroundings.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 3

    We will continue our tour to one of the centers most notable Mayan ceremonies in the area, surrounded by mangroves, Xcambó. The Xcambó Archaeological Site is a lesser-known but fascinating destination in the Yucatán Peninsula. This ancient Mayan site offers a unique opportunity to explore the history and culture of the region. Join a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history, architecture, and culture of the Mayan civilization that once thrived here.

    1 hour 30 minutes Admission ticket not included
  • 4

    We will move to a traditional salt mine, called Ixtampú. Learn about the traditional methods of salt harvesting that have been practiced in Xtampú for centuries. Guided tours often provide insights into the history and process. Capture the vibrant pink hues of the salt flats, especially during sunrise or sunset when the light enhances the colors. The unique landscape offers fantastic photo opportunities. Observe the diverse bird species that frequent the salt flats, including flamingos, which are often seen wading in the shallow waters.

    1 hour 10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5

    To end You will have 2 hours free on the Malecón de Puerto Progreso. Located on the northern coast of the Yucatán Peninsula, is a lively port town known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant culture, and diverse activities Spend a day lounging on the soft sandy beaches, swimming in the clear waters, or sunbathing under the warm Yucatán sun. Take a leisurely walk along the Malecón, a scenic beachfront promenade lined with shops, restaurants, and bars. It’s a great place to enjoy the ocean views and vibrant atmosphere.

    2 hours 30 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Ekinox Tours

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