Izamal Tour: a Colorful Trip to a Yellow Magical Town (Private / 9h)

Overview

In the Izamal Tour, unveil the enchantments of a yellow magic town! Explore historic corridors adorned with golden altarpieces, immersing yourself in its timeless allure. Conquer the majestic Kinich Kakmo pyramid, soaking in the panoramic views of this captivating Mayan treasure. Let the charm of Izamal cast its spell on you with its yellow magic!

Highlights

Itinerary

The Izamal Tour will guide you through the enchants of a beautiful yellow town. Our first stop takes us to a magnificent convent, where you’ll wander through historic corridors and marvel at gold-plated altarpieces. Don’t forget to enjoy the view of the grand atrium surrounded by elegant arches.

Next, climb the majestic Kinich Kakmo pyramid in Izamal, one of Mexico’s largest and tallest Mayan temples. Feel the spirit of the ancient civilization and take in the panoramic views.

But there’s one more thing to do: the gastronomical adventure! Visit the most traditional restaurant in town and savor authentic Yucatecan cuisine. Every bite will be a revelation of flavors and local specialties.

Continue our tour on foot, exploring enchanting streets with colonial buildings. Or hop aboard a Calesa, a traditional horse-drawn carriage adorned with flowers. Let the ambiance transport you to another time.

As the tour comes to an end, cherish the memories you’ve made in this magical place and relax in our vehicle as we take you back to your accommodation.

How is this tour different?

Authentic

  ?How this tour provides an actual image of the destination, life, and practices of the host community.

Our trips are designed to offer an authentic and immersive experience, where travelers can engage with local communities, learn about their customs, and connect with their values. We believe in the power of cultural exchange and strive to create opportunities for meaningful interactions.

A tour with impact

  ?How this tour positively affects the destination and local communities on economic, socio-cultural, and environmental dimensions.

The Izamal Tour significantly contributes to Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) by promoting cultural preservation (SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities) through its exploration of historic sites like the convent and the Kinich Kakmo pyramid. By showcasing and celebrating the rich history and architecture of Izamal, the tour supports the conservation of cultural heritage.

Additionally, the emphasis on authentic Yucatecan cuisine aligns with SDG 2 (Zero Hunger) by promoting sustainable food practices and local agriculture. Supporting traditional restaurants contributes to the economic growth of local communities, fostering a more sustainable and resilient food system. Overall, the tour encourages responsible tourism that appreciates and supports the cultural and culinary treasures of Izamal.

Other

  ?Other advantages this tour offers to travelers.

Just sightseeing and fun: no visits to tourist shops & restaurants, short pickup times.
Ideal for small groups: the costs are fixed and the price/person varies slightly based on the number of participants in the booking.
Flexibility: adjust the program and route to your interests or extend the duration for an extra fee.

Prices

• This tour is private: only your group will participate.
• The price per person is variable and depends on the size of your group (please choose the number of participants in the booking calendar ➡️ to see the final price).

Inclusions

Included ✅

Local Expert Guides

Bilingual private guide service.

Transportation

Pick-up and drop-off in an air-conditioned vehicle.

Meals

Food & drinks, cooler with bottles of water and soft drinks, beverages are not included.

Activities

Know a sacred sanctuary
Climb a pyramid
Eat delicious Yucatecan food
Take a tour in charming streets

         

Excluded ❌

Accommodation

Accommodation is not included: find the one exactly for you.

Personal expenses

Flights

Flights are not included: check our partner deals.

Insurance

Travel insurance is not included: find insurance tailored for you.

Tips

Details

Cancellations

This and most of our 1-day tours can be canceled up to 48 hours before the departure (see cancellation policy for more info).

Frequently asked questions:

How do I book?

To reserve the tour, select a date and complete the booking form. Afterward, you will receive a confirmation email.

How can I contact the tour organizer?

The tour organizer's contact phone number and email can be found in the confirmation email. If you have any other questions you can also contact us.

Cancellations & Modifications

You can review the full terms and conditions of each tour organizer before completing your booking. To cancel or modify your booking, contact the organizer directly using the email or phone number provided in your booking confirmation. Cancellations and modifications are subject to availability and approval by the organizer, based on their terms and conditions, which will be provided during the booking process.

Unless explicitly stated (when "Tour Organizer" is listed as Vibe Adventures), the tour and activity providers ("Tour Organizers" – see the tour widget for more details about each organizer) are independent third parties and not agents or affiliates of Vibe Adventures. Therefore, Vibe Adventures is not liable for any injuries, illness, accidents, delays, negligence, fraud, weather conditions, or expenses related to the Tour Organizers, their tours, or their affiliates. If the tour does not include insurance, travellers are responsible for obtaining travel insurance, as well as having valid passports, visas, and necessary vaccinations.

If you have any other questions please contact us.