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Excursion to Magical town of Bacalar and its Colorful Lagoon

New To The Site! Cancun, Mexico

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12 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Embark on the ultimate Bacalar journey, where excitement and flavor come together for an unforgettable experience. Begin your day with a dive into the vibrant depths of Cenote Azul, followed by a delicious breakfast with your choice of six tempting dishes.

Continue to the enchanting Marmol Water Park, then set sail on a pontoon across the mesmerizing Bacalar Lagoon, surrounded by breathtaking views of its famous shades of blue. Stay energized with complimentary bottled water as you uncover the history and stories within the walls of Fort San Felipe.

For lunch, indulge in a diverse menu featuring seven delightful dishes, each showcasing the rich flavors of the region. Conclude your adventure by visiting the iconic Bacalar letters—a vibrant symbol of this magical town—perfect for capturing memories that last a lifetime.

Book your tour now and immerse yourself in Bacalar’s natural wonders, culinary delights, and cultural treasures for a truly captivating experience!

What's Included

  • Visit to the “Fuerte San Felipe”
  • Visit to the “Balneario Marmol”
  • Exquisite breakfast
  • Drinks at restaurants (from 2 USD per drink)
  • Goods and Services Taxes $765 MXN 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

Discover a hidden paradise with an exhilarating swim in the breathtaking Blue Cenote of Bacalar. Immerse yourself in its crystal-clear waters, surrounded by vibrant hues of blue so vivid they seem otherworldly. Spend an unforgettable hour exploring its depths and feeling the invigorating embrace of this natural wonder.Let the serenity and beauty of the Blue Cenote captivate your soul, creating a lasting memory of your journey. Here, the wonders of nature unveil themselves in a magical experience that invites you to embrace the allure of Bacalar’s pristine treasure.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Bacalar

Start your day with a culinary journey in the charming town of Bacalar. Relish the freedom to choose your perfect morning dish—whether it’s the savory delight of Mexican eggs, the comforting crunch of chicken chilaquiles, the unique zest of eggs with chaya, the sweet indulgence of fluffy hotcakes, or the refreshing vibrancy of a fruit bowl.Every bite celebrates the rich flavors that make Bacalar a true culinary gem. Bask in the warm glow of the morning sun as it enhances your dining experience, setting the tone for an unforgettable day. Indulge in the diverse and delicious breakfast options while soaking in the scenic charm of this idyllic town.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Bacalar Lagoon

Begin your Bacalar journey with a visit to the enchanting Balneario Marmol, where crystal-clear waters meet the stunning beauty of natural marble formations. Dive into this serene oasis before embarking on a thrilling pontoon ride across the mesmerizing Bacalar Lagoon.As you glide over the lagoon’s vibrant shades of blue, marvel at the ancient stromatolites and feel the tranquility of this freshwater haven. Stay refreshed with complimentary bottled water as you explore Bacalar’s captivating treasures.
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4 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Bacalar

Indulge in a flavorful journey through Bacalar with a lunch experience that promises to tantalize your taste buds. Choose from a delectable menu showcasing the region’s finest offerings, including deviled fish fillet, garlic mojo fish fillet, grilled fish fillet, breaded chicken fillet, chicken breast stuffed with ham and cheese, fried fish, or a hearty seafood soup.Each dish is crafted with local ingredients and bursting with vibrant flavors that reflect Bacalar’s culinary heritage.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Bacalar

Embark on a delightful journey to discover the vibrant Bacalar letters, a visual masterpiece that perfectly embodies the charm of this enchanting town. Set against a picturesque backdrop, the bold and colorful letters spelling B-A-C-A-L-A-R stand as a proud symbol of the town’s unique allure.
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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 39 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: Will I get seasick on Excursion to Magical town of Bacalar and its Colorful Lagoon?

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

Cancellation Policy

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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  • Visit to the “Fuerte San Felipe”
  • Visit to the “Balneario Marmol”
  • Exquisite breakfast
  • Visit to the Cenote “Cenote Azul”
  • Pick-up in shared transportation
  • Round trip aboard our luxury air-conditioned panoramic buses
  • Visit to the “Bacalar Letters” spot
  • Exquisite lunch
  • Visit to the “Bacalar Lagoon”
  • Certified guides specialized in Bacalar history
  • Drinks at restaurants (from 2 USD per drink)
  • Goods and Services Taxes $765 MXN 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 39 travelers

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  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
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