Excursion The best of cozumel tour at Cozumel Island
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Indulge your senses with a taste of Mayan culture, traditions and natural beauty during this picturesque, half-day excursion to beautiful Cozumel.
San Gervasio Mayan Ruins
Depart the pier for the scenic, approximately 30-minute drive to the site of the San Gervasio Mayan Ruins, the sanctuary of Ixchel, Goddess of Fertility and Good Health. Upon arrival, take a guided walking tour through the ruins, and learn about the Mayan culture and its fascinating history.
Hacienda Tequilera
Your next stop is the Hacienda Tequilera where you'll learn about the process of making tequila and savor a sample of this traditional drink in Mexico.
El Mirador
Next, re-board your coach and continue your scenic ride around the island. Marvel at the pristine island and amazing turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea and stop for a photo at El Mirador, a rocky formation carved out by the ocean.
Mayan Cacao Company
Your final stop is at the unique Mayan Cacao Company. During your guided tour, learn about the history of chocolate, observe the manufacturing process and sample their delicious products. Afterward, some free time for shopping is made available before re-barding your coach and commencing the approximately 25 minute drive back to the pier.
Points of interests
Points of interest seen on this excursion include: Cozumel, Pacific Ocean, San Gervasio Mayan Ruins, Mayan Cacao Company, Hacienda Tequilera
Note
Please note: This tour involves a moderate amount of walking for approximately 0.56 miles (about 0.9 kilometres), at times over uneven surfaces, with a few steps to negotiate to get on/off the coach. This tour is not recommended for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilise a wheelchair. Guests are advised to wear lightweight, comfortable clothing with flat, closed-toe walking shoes, and bring sun protection and insect repellent from the ship. A small fee may be charged for videotaping at the archaeological ruins.