Full-day Bacalar Adventure: Tour in a Magical Town

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12 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Bacalar Tour: Lagoon, Cenote, History & Flavors in One Epic Day ⛵️

Start your day with a dive into the deep blue of Cenote Azul, followed by a mouthwatering breakfast—choose from six delicious dishes to fuel your adventure.

Feel the magic of Balneario Mármol, then glide across the Laguna de los Siete Colores on a scenic pontoon ride, surrounded by Bacalar’s legendary beauty. Stay cool with bottled water as your journey continues to Fuerte San Felipe, where centuries of history echo through its stone walls.

Afterward, enjoy a flavorful lunch with seven curated dishes, and end your day at the famous Bacalar letters—the perfect photo to capture your tropical escape.

Nature, culture, and cuisine—Bacalar like you’ve never lived it.
Book now and make every moment unforgettable.

What's Included

  • Round-trip transportation service
  • Tour through Bacalar Lagoon in a pontoon
  • Visit to Bacalar letters
  • Drinks at restaurants
  • Cenotes and Lagoon Conservation Tax (765 Mexican pesos per person)
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Meeting and Pickup

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We offer roundtrip transportation (from hotel or meeting point, as applicable) for all travelers who book this tour.Areas to which the transportation service applies:CANCUN: • Downtown Cancun • Hotel zone • Puerto Juarez • Playa Mujeres • Costa Mujeres • Puerto CancunPUERTO MORELOS: • Bus stop at Chedraui Puerto Morelos supermarketPLAYA DEL CARMEN: • Downtown Playa del Carmen (for hotels on the coast, due to the narrow streets, the closest meeting point applies) • Hotel zone • Playacar • Dorado Royale • Playa Paraiso • Punta Maroma • El Caracol • Paa MulRIVIERA MAYA: • Puerto Aventuras • Xpu Ha • Akumal • ChemuyilTULUM: • Downtown Tulum, hotel zone and metropolitan area: Only one meeting point applies within the city, Super Akí Tulum supermarket. • Tulsayab • Jacinto Pat • XcacelNOTE: Some hotels or hotel complexes on the list do not allow access to the facilities, so pick-up at the closest possible access or entrance applies.NOTE 2: Some hotels or lodging centers are located in areas with difficult access (very narrow streets, alleys, streets in poor condition, blockages, or for security reasons), so pick-up at the closest possible point applies.NOTE 3: The exact pick-up time varies by hotel. Some estimated times are: Cancun: 6:05 AM / 7:00 AM Puerto Morelos: 6:45 AM / 8:00 AM Playa del Carmen: 7:00 AM / 9:00 AM Riviera Maya: 7:30 AM / 10:30 AM Tulum: 7:00 AM / 8:00 AMThe time that appears on your ticket (7:00 AM) is the general pick-up time in Cancun, where our buses depart and pick up.*** If your hotel is not listed, please ask us if we can pick you up there, or what would be the closest possible meeting point. ****** You will receive a final confirmation message (one day before the scheduled date of your excursion) with the exact pick-up time and point, to your contact information. ***

What To Expect

Cenote Azul

Dive into a world of enchantment with a thrilling tour to swim in the mesmerizing Cenote Azul in Bacalar. Immerse yourself in the crystalline waters of this natural wonder, surrounded by vibrant shades of blue that seem to defy reality. Spend one exhilarating hour exploring the depths, feeling the refreshing embrace of this hidden gem. Let the tranquility and beauty of Cenote Azul create a memorable chapter in your adventure, where the wonders of nature unfold beneath the surface, inviting you to experience the magic of Bacalar.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Bacalar

Embark on a delightful breakfast adventure in the charming town of Bacalar. Revel in the freedom to choose your morning indulgence—whether it's the savory delight of Mexican eggs, chicken chilaquiles, the unique flavor of eggs with chaya, the sweetness of hotcakes, or the freshness of a fruit bowl. With each bite, savor the local flavors that make Bacalar a culinary haven. Let the morning sun illuminate your dining experience, creating a perfect start to your day as you relish the diverse and delicious breakfast offerings in this picturesque town.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Bacalar Lagoon

Embark on a thrilling Bacalar adventure, starting with a visit to the enchanting Balneario Marmol. Immerse yourself in the translucent waters, surrounded by the natural beauty of marble formations. Next, board a pontoon for a mesmerizing tour across the Bacalar Lagoon, where shades of blue dance in harmony. Marvel at the stromatolites and sink into the serenity of this freshwater paradise. Throughout the journey, stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water, ensuring you stay energized as you explore the captivating wonders of Bacalar. It's a day of discovery, tranquility, and natural beauty that will leave you with memories to cherish.
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Fuerte San Felipe Bacalar

Live a journey through time at Fuerte San Felipe in Bacalar. Step into the storied past as you explore the formidable fortress that once guarded against pirates. Climb its ancient walls and absorb panoramic views of the mesmerizing Bacalar Lagoon. Feel the echoes of history whispering through the stone structures, connecting you to Bacalar's rich maritime legacy. This tour promises an exciting blend of adventure and heritage, as you unravel the tales within the walls of Fuerte San Felipe.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Bacalar

Indulge your taste buds on a culinary journey through Bacalar, where lunch becomes an exquisite adventure. Take your pick from a tantalizing menu that boasts options like deviled fish fillet, fish fillet with garlic mojo, grilled fish fillet, breaded chicken fillet, chicken breast stuffed with ham and cheese, fried fish, or a tempting seafood soup. Each dish is a symphony of flavors inspired by the bounty of the region. Whether you crave the ocean's delights or savor the richness of land, this lunch tour promises a gastronomic delight that elevates your Bacalar experience.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Bacalar

Embark on a captivating journey to discover the iconic Bacalar letters—a visual masterpiece against the backdrop of this enchanting town. Marvel at the large, vibrant letters that spell B-A-C-A-L-A-R, standing proudly as a symbol of Bacalar's charm. Immerse yourself in the creative energy that defines this spot, creating a perfect photo opportunity to capture the essence of your visit. Let the Bacalar letters be the beacon that guides you to a memorable adventure in this picturesque destination.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Full-day Bacalar Adventure: Tour in a Magical Town?

A: If you have any doubts about becoming seasick on the water, we recommend taking a Dramamine® Motion Sickness Relief tablet the night before your trip. Some people recommend taking it the night before your cruise and then again that morning so you will not feel so drowsy. Read more Feb 2023

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Round-trip transportation service
  • Tour through Bacalar Lagoon in a pontoon
  • Visit to Bacalar letters
  • Visit to Fuerte San Felipe
  • Bottled water
  • Access to Cenote Azul
  • Lunch (1 dish to choice, 7 options)
  • Breakfast (1 dish to choice, 6 options)
  • Visit to Balneario Marmol
  • Bilingüal guide
  • Drinks at restaurants
  • Cenotes and Lagoon Conservation Tax (765 Mexican pesos per person)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 45 travelers

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