Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Playa del Carmen (Updated 2026)

Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Tulum Ruins & Cenote guided private tour from Tulum and Riviera Maya.

The archeological site of Tulum, an ancient Mayan port overlooking the crystal waters of the Caribbean, is a must-see on a visit to the Yucatan. …More

The archeological site of Tulum, an ancient Mayan port overlooking the crystal waters of the Caribbean, is a must-see on a visit to the Yucatan....

4 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$199
Private - Tulum Ruins and 3 Cenotes Jungle Adventure

Discover the fascinating history of the Maya at Tulum, a spectacular ancient city overlooking the Caribbean Sea, then head into the nearby tropical Jungle to …More

Discover the fascinating history of the Maya at Tulum, a spectacular ancient city overlooking the Caribbean Sea, then head into the nearby tropical Jungle to...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$234
Swim with akumal turtles

You will enjoy a unique experience in one of the best beaches in the Riviera Maya. During your entire snorkeling activity with turtles, you will …More

You will enjoy a unique experience in one of the best beaches in the Riviera Maya. During your entire snorkeling activity with turtles, you will...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
4.7 (112)
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$43
Akumal Monkey Sanctuary

By visiting the sanctuary, you'll not only get to see cute and fascinating primates, but also learn about the important work being done to protect …More

By visiting the sanctuary, you'll not only get to see cute and fascinating primates, but also learn about the important work being done to protect...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.5 (152)
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$95
XENSES Admission *Official Product*

In Xenses you will enjoy through your 5 senses with different scenarios, activities and much more. Enjoy having the great opportunity to feel and to …More

In Xenses you will enjoy through your 5 senses with different scenarios, activities and much more. Enjoy having the great opportunity to feel and to...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (157)
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$91
Romantic dinner at Cancun Lagoon, with live music and open bar

One of a kind romantic tour in Cancun! Starting at the Nichupte lagoon, and sailing into the love lagoon. Which offers a special evening surrounded …More

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One of a kind romantic tour in Cancun! Starting at the Nichupte lagoon, and sailing into the love lagoon. Which offers a special evening surrounded...

2 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$99
Romantic Dinner in Cancun with national open bar and live music

Live a wonderful experience through the Nichupte’s lagoon while you are enjoying a romantic dinner in a Spanish Galleon. Cancun is the perfect place to …More

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Live a wonderful experience through the Nichupte’s lagoon while you are enjoying a romantic dinner in a Spanish Galleon. Cancun is the perfect place to...

2 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.7 (34)
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$99
Private Transfer Cancun Airport- Playa del Carmen

After a long trip, what you want most is to reach your destination quickly. With our round-trip VIP transportation service from Cancun Airport to the …More

After a long trip, what you want most is to reach your destination quickly. With our round-trip VIP transportation service from Cancun Airport to the...

55 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (83)
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$121
Cancun Combo Tour: ATV and Zip- lines with Cenote Swim

Explore your adventurous side and enjoy a unique experience. Accelerate a powerful ATV, and fly through the air on our zip lines, to conclude the …More

Explore your adventurous side and enjoy a unique experience. Accelerate a powerful ATV, and fly through the air on our zip lines, to conclude the...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.6 (83)
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$89
Cancun Horseback Riding, ATV, Ziplines, Cenote, Lunch and Drinks

Immerse yourself in the jungle of Puerto Morelos on a fun excursion with convenient round-trip transportation from your hotel in Cancun, Costa Mujeres and Riviera …More

Immerse yourself in the jungle of Puerto Morelos on a fun excursion with convenient round-trip transportation from your hotel in Cancun, Costa Mujeres and Riviera...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.6 (190)
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$67
Holbox Paradise: Boat Ride, Golf Cart & Buffet with hotel pick up

Tour Highlights: Pick available from Mayan Riviera, Playa del Carmen y Tulum Enjoy a stress-free experience with hotel pickup and a certified guide In German …More

Tour Highlights: Pick available from Mayan Riviera, Playa del Carmen y Tulum Enjoy a stress-free experience with hotel pickup and a certified guide In German...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.9 (50)
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$150
Off Road ATV Tour at the Akumal Monkey Rescued Animals Sanctuary

This is not just another ATV tour — it’s a full jungle adventure that combines adrenaline, nature, and an unforgettable wildlife connection in one perfectly …More

This is not just another ATV tour — it’s a full jungle adventure that combines adrenaline, nature, and an unforgettable wildlife connection in one perfectly...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.7 (108)
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$145
Sea turtle and cenotes half day Snorkeling Tour from Riviera Maya

With this tour you will visit Cenotes, a unique experience to discover the Mayan underground world, We will take you to snorkel with the turtles, …More

With this tour you will visit Cenotes, a unique experience to discover the Mayan underground world, We will take you to snorkel with the turtles,...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (68)
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$99
VIP Chichen Itza & Ek Balam Private Tour

Explore the ruins at Chichen Itza and Ek Balam and get the chance to swim in a freshwater cenote with this private tour from Playa …More

Explore the ruins at Chichen Itza and Ek Balam and get the chance to swim in a freshwater cenote with this private tour from Playa...

12 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (75)
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$285
Full Day Tour to the Best of Holbox

Paradise has a name: Hol Box, is located in the extreme north of Q. Roo, Mexico. World-renowned for being the natural sanctuary of the Whale …More

Paradise has a name: Hol Box, is located in the extreme north of Q. Roo, Mexico. World-renowned for being the natural sanctuary of the Whale...

9 to 11 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.7 (98)
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$99
VIP Cenotes Private Tour (half-day)

Escape the crowds and explore the Riviera Maya your way on this 4-hour private tour — blending nature, culture, and flexibility for a truly personalized …More

Escape the crowds and explore the Riviera Maya your way on this 4-hour private tour — blending nature, culture, and flexibility for a truly personalized...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (69)
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$110
VIP Tulum & Turtles Private Tour

Looking for a quick yet meaningful experience in the Riviera Maya? This 4-hour private tour blends Mayan history, marine life, and local culture — all …More

Looking for a quick yet meaningful experience in the Riviera Maya? This 4-hour private tour blends Mayan history, marine life, and local culture — all...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$130
Whale Shark Snorkeling Experience from Cancun and Riviera Maya

• Feel a unique life experience where the magnificence size of a whale shark will leave your emotions in total awe! • Swim and snorkel …More

• Feel a unique life experience where the magnificence size of a whale shark will leave your emotions in total awe! • Swim and snorkel...

6 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (73)
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$229
Private Tour to Tulum Ruins, Swim with turtles and Cenote Cave

A private guided tour of the Tulum Mayan ruins, swimming with sea turtles in Akumal and a jungle oasis cenote swim in the Riviera Maya …More

A private guided tour of the Tulum Mayan ruins, swimming with sea turtles in Akumal and a jungle oasis cenote swim in the Riviera Maya...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$690
E-bike cenote jungle city tour in Playa del Carmen

We offer you a unique tour that combines city and jungle, we are available for people with no plans in the afternoon who are looking …More

We offer you a unique tour that combines city and jungle, we are available for people with no plans in the afternoon who are looking...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$83
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