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

By Circuitos por México
Free cancellation available
Price is $1,837 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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  • Free cancellation available
  • 6d
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages
Overview

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!

Activity location
  • Palenque
    • Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Palenque
    • Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico

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Maya Routes: From Palenque to Cancun on the Maya Train/6 Days
  • Activity duration is 6 days6d
    6d
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
$1,837.00 x 2 Adults$3,674.00
Total
Price is $3,674.00

What's included, what's not

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

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Day 1: Reception Villahermosa Airport, Tabasco, – Transfer to Palenque (Hotel).
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: Not included
  • Accommodation: Hotel Nututun 4* or similar in Palenque
Palenque
  • 2h
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.
Day 2: Palenque Archaeological Zone, Misol-Ha Waterfall and Blue Water
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Hotel Nututun 4* or similar in Palenque.
Zona Arqueologica de Palenque
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
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.
Cascadas de Misol-Ha
  • 1h 30m
  • Admission ticket included
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".
Cascadas de Agua Azul
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
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.
Day 3: Train Maya to Campeche
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Hotel Francis Drake 4* or similar in Campeche
Campeche
  • 5h
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.
Day 4: Edzná and Train Maya to Merida
  • 2 stops
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Hotel Merida 4* or similar in Merida
Zona Arquelogica Edzna
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
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.
Merida
  • 2h
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.
Day 5: Chichen Itza, Cenote Ik Kil and Izamal
  • 3 stops
  • Meals: lunch
  • Accommodation: Hotel Merida 4* or similar in Merida
Chichen Itza
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
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.
Cenote Ik kil
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
Afterwards, we will head to Cenote Ik Kil, where you can swim and enjoy a unique natural environment.
Izamal
  • 1h 30m
Finally, we will visit Izamal, a charming Magic Town known for its colonial architecture and pre-Hispanic history.
Day 6: Maya to Cancun train
  • 1 stop
  • Meals: breakfast
  • Accommodation: Not included
Cancun
  • 4h
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.

Location

Activity location
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    Palenque
    • Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico
Meeting/Redemption Point
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    Palenque
    • Palenque, Chiapas, Mexico

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