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Cozumel: San Gervasio Mayan Ruins Excursion

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Overview

Discover the best of Cozumel on this 5-hour private Jeep adventure, combining ancient Mayan history with the island's breathtaking natural beauty.

Your journey begins at **San Gervasio**, Cozumel's largest and most important Mayan archaeological site. Admission is included, allowing you to explore the ancient temples and pathways where the Maya once honored **Ixchel**, the goddess of the moon, fertility, medicine, and childbirth. Local certified guides are available at the site if you would like a more in-depth historical experience.

After exploring the ruins, continue with a scenic drive around the island. Visit Cozumel's beautiful east coast, famous for its dramatic ocean views, quiet beaches, and untouched landscapes. Stop for photos, enjoy a local restaurant, browse souvenir shops, or simply relax by the Caribbean Sea.

Because this is a private tour, there are no crowded buses or fixed itineraries. Your friendly local guide will customize the experience based on your interests.

What's Included

  • San Gervasio Mayan Ruins admission is included in the 5-hour option.
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Snacks
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
  • Additional hour ($30usd)
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San Gervasio Mayan Archaeological Site

Explore the ancient Mayan ruins of San Gervasio, the largest and best-preserved archaeological site on Cozumel. This 1-hour guided tour takes you through the heart of Mayan culture and religion, where you’ll uncover the history of this long-lived civilization. Dedicated to Ixchel, the goddess of the moon, San Gervasio was once the island's cultural and religious center.Walk through the temple complex and the iconic El Arco as your knowledgeable guide shares important facts, cultural histories, and myths. Learn about the rituals and daily life of the Mayan people while admiring the intricate carvings and historical murals. This immersive experience offers a fascinating glimpse into the past and the cultural heritage of Cozumel.
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Explore Cozumel at your own pace on this 5-hour private Jeep tour designed just for your group.Visit the San Gervasio Mayan ruins, the island's most important archaeological site, where you can explore the ancient temples and learn about the history of the Maya. (Admission not included.)After the ruins, enjoy a scenic drive around Cozumel with stops wherever you like. Visit the island's beautiful east coast, famous for its dramatic ocean views, quiet beaches, and natural beauty. Stop for photos, shopping, local food, or simply relax by the sea.Unlike large group tours, this is a completely private experience. There are no fixed schedules or crowded buses. Your friendly local guide will customize the day based on your interests while making sure you return to your cruise ship or hotel on time.
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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cozumel: San Gervasio Mayan Ruins Excursion?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.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.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

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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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  • San Gervasio Mayan Ruins admission is included in the 5-hour option.
  • Bottled water
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Friendly guide
  • Snacks
  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
  • Additional hour ($30usd)
  • Guided Tour Inside the Ruins

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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