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Relaxing trip to Holbox Island, from Cancun hotels

Cancun, Mexicoby Travelity Experiences

  • 14 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 49 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English, Spanish

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Overview

Escape to Holbox—Where Paradise Feels Personal ️✨ Trade the ordinary for the unforgettable on this full-day getaway to Holbox, a stunning island sanctuary known for its powdery beaches, calm vibes, and wild beauty. Begin your journey with hotel pickup from Cancún or Riviera Maya and enjoy a seamless ride to hidden treasures like the Yalahau Cenote—where crystal-clear waters invite you to float, refresh, and reconnect. Visit the peaceful Isla Pasión, then pedal through Holbox with 1-hour bike rental at your own pace. Cap off your day with a delicious beachfront lunch and soak in the views with your feet in the sand. Light breakfast, water, and all essentials included—just bring your sense of wonder. Relax. Explore. Fall in love with Holbox. Book now and make it the highlight of your vacation.

What's included

  • Visit to "Punta mosquito"
  • Visit to "Isla de la Pasión"
  • Certified guides specialized in Holbox island and local culture who will accompany you
  • Visit to the Cenote “Yalahau”, Swimming is allowed
  • Box lunch on the bus (sandwich, fruit, cookie and juice)
  • Pick-up in shared transportation
  • Round trip aboard our luxury air-conditioned panoramic buses
  • Exquisite food (1 to choose): Grilled/garlic/breaded/deviled/butter fish fillet, Chicken Milanese.
  • Guided tour (bilingual) and free time to walk and take photos
  • Round trip from Chiquilá to Holbox, on boat
  • Visit to "Holbox island"
  • Souvenirs
  • Goods and Services Taxes (GST): 765 MXN per person

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Cancun

    2 hours

    This adventure will begin by picking up all our travelers at their hotels or meeting points. The first city where we pick up is Cancun. You will board the bus and check in. The approximate time it takes to pick up all passengers is 1 to 2 hours.

  2. 2

    Chiquila

    2 hours

    We’ll pick you up directly from your hotel in the Cancun Hotel Zone or Riviera Maya in a comfortable, air-conditioned luxury bus or van equipped with a TV for your entertainment. Your journey begins with a scenic 2-hour drive to Chiquilá, a charming beachside town. Upon arrival, enjoy a light breakfast featuring a box lunch with a sandwich, juice, and fresh fruit to energize you for the day. From there, hop aboard our boat and set sail for an unforgettable adventure to explore two stunning islands and a breathtaking cenote. Get ready for a day of discovery, relaxation, and natural beauty!

  3. 3

    Holbox Island

    3.5 hours

    Our first stop is the stunning island of Holbox, where you’ll have 2 hours of free time to relax and soak up the serene beauty of its pristine beaches. Dive into the turquoise waters or take in the laid-back charm of the island at your own pace. To enhance your experience, we include a 1-hour bicycle rental, allowing you to explore the picturesque streets and vibrant sights of Holbox as you wish. Afterward, indulge in a delicious lunch at a beachfront restaurant, with a variety of dishes to choose from (drinks not included). Next, we’ll embark on a 30-minute journey to the magical Yalahau, where more wonders await.

  4. 4

    Yalahau Lagoon

    1.5 hours

    Upon arriving in Chiquilá, we’ll set sail on a boat tour to the breathtaking Cenote Yalahau. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of this natural oasis as you swim in its crystal-clear, refreshing waters. This serene experience offers a perfect moment of peace and connection with nature that you simply can’t miss. For your safety and comfort, we’ll provide life jackets, ensuring you enjoy this unique adventure to the fullest. You’ll have 1 hour to relax and take in the beauty of this enchanting spot. Next, we’ll continue our journey with a 30-minute ride to Isla de la Pasión, where more wonders await.

  5. 5

    Isla De La Pasion

    45 min

    Discover the perfect blend of nature and relaxation! After exploring a stunning cenote, embark on a scenic boat ride to the famous Passion Island. Stroll through lush mangroves, immerse yourself in the island's beauty, and climb to a breathtaking viewpoint for unforgettable photos of the turquoise waters and white sandy beaches. A unique experience you'll treasure forever.

  6. 6

    Cancun

    3.5 hours

    As our adventure comes to an end, we’ll take a 30-minute boat ride back to the Chiquilá marina. From there, you’ll board our comfortable van or bus for the return journey to your hotel. The trip back will take approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes, ensuring that every traveler is safely dropped off at their accommodation. Sit back, relax, and reflect on the incredible memories you’ve made during this unforgettable day.

Meeting and pickup

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 Cancun PUERTO MORELOS: • Bus stop at Chedraui Puerto Morelos supermarket PLAYA 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 Mul RIVIERA MAYA: • Puerto Aventuras • Xpu Ha • Akumal • Chemuyil TULUM: • Downtown Tulum, hotel zone and metropolitan area: Only one meeting point applies within the city, Super Akí Tulum supermarket. • Tulsayab • Jacinto Pat • Xcacel NOTE: 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 AM The 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. ***

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This experience includes several walking portions during the day. We recommend wearing comfortable shoes and practical clothing so you can move around more easily during the visits and activities.
  • The food served during the tour consists of regional dishes selected from the à la carte options available for this experience. This meal is part of the regular service menu and cannot currently be modified for special diets, food restrictions, allergies, or specific eating requirements.
  • Luggage is not automatically accepted on this tour. It may only be brought if our team approves it before the service date and if the vehicle assigned to your reservation has enough available space. If you need to travel with luggage, please contact us in advance so we can review your transportation arrangement. Space is limited, and approval cannot be guaranteed.
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  • Vehicles and seats are assigned by the operations team according to the route, availability, group organization, and service needs of the day. Guests cannot choose a specific bus, minibus, vehicle, seat, or row through the platform, at the pickup point, or directly with staff. Our team will always try to provide a comfortable ride, but exact seats or vehicle spaces cannot be reserved, held, or guaranteed.
  • The durations listed in the itinerary show the full time planned for each section of the experience. These periods may include transfers between locations, time at the stop, activity time, boarding, group organization, and the time required to continue or return along the route. They should not be understood as the exact amount of time spent only inside each attraction. Please use the itinerary as an approximate guide to the full timing of the day.
  • Our team works to operate the tour as close as possible to the planned schedule. However, the timing also depends on guests being ready at the assigned pickup time and returning promptly at each stop. Traffic and road conditions may also affect the route and are outside our control. Please follow the meeting times provided by the guide and respect the time assigned at each location. Even a very small delay can accumulate throughout the day and affect the overall schedule.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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