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

Playa del Carmen, Mexico
5 hidden cenotes jungle experience

Escape to five hidden cenotes inside a private protected jungle property, where crystal-clear waters, lush tropical vegetation and complete tranquility create one of the Riviera …More

Escape to five hidden cenotes inside a private protected jungle property, where crystal-clear waters, lush tropical vegetation and complete tranquility create one of the Riviera...

5 to 6 hours Free Cancellation
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$149
Coba Private Tour – Ancient Ruins & Refreshing Cenote Swim

Experience the awe-inspiring Coba Mayan ruins alongside a knowledgeable and certified private guide. Embark on an exhilarating journey through the ruins, choosing between a bike …More

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Experience the awe-inspiring Coba Mayan ruins alongside a knowledgeable and certified private guide. Embark on an exhilarating journey through the ruins, choosing between a bike...

6 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$183
Cozumel Snorkeling Tour from Playa del Carmen

This snorkeling adventure is ideal for families or groups who want to combine snorkeling at two wonderful sites in one experience, starting from the mainland. …More

This snorkeling adventure is ideal for families or groups who want to combine snorkeling at two wonderful sites in one experience, starting from the mainland....

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$135
Tulum highlights tour, Cenote & Jungle Village pick up included

Tulum, Mayan Village and Cenote, three Activities in one day! Enjoy a hassle-free experience with hotel pickup and a certified guide in German , French …More

Tulum, Mayan Village and Cenote, three Activities in one day! Enjoy a hassle-free experience with hotel pickup and a certified guide in German , French...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$80
Amazing Romantic Dinner on a Spanish Galeon with Saxophone Music

Have you run out of ideas to celebrate love with your partner? Imagine reconquering your true love. In Cancun, you have an incredible opportunity to …More

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Have you run out of ideas to celebrate love with your partner? Imagine reconquering your true love. In Cancun, you have an incredible opportunity to...

2 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$99
Coba, Tulum, Multun-Ha Cenote and Mayan Museum Reduced Group

Join this small-group full-day tour to Coba, Cenote Multum Ha, Tulum and Mayan Museum. Visit the Yucatan jungle and Coba, swim in the spectacular waters …More

Join this small-group full-day tour to Coba, Cenote Multum Ha, Tulum and Mayan Museum. Visit the Yucatan jungle and Coba, swim in the spectacular waters...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$119
VIP Cenotes Private Tour

Escape the crowds and explore the Riviera Maya your way on this 6-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 6-hour private tour — blending nature, culture, and flexibility for a truly personalized...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$130
Private 2-Cenote Snorkeling Tour with Authentic Mayan Lunch

Experience a one-of-a-kind and exclusive private snorkeling tour in cenotes, led by an experienced and certified snorkeling guide. Select two cenotes from the following options: …More

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Experience a one-of-a-kind and exclusive private snorkeling tour in cenotes, led by an experienced and certified snorkeling guide. Select two cenotes from the following options:...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$153
Turtle Encounter Private Tour – Swim with Sea Turtles & Cenote

Experience a one-of-a-kind and exclusive private snorkeling tour that offers the opportunity to swim with turtles in Akumal. Afterward, you can enjoy a refreshing swim …More

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Experience a one-of-a-kind and exclusive private snorkeling tour that offers the opportunity to swim with turtles in Akumal. Afterward, you can enjoy a refreshing swim...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$173
Chichen Itza Private Tour – Early & direct Access + Valladolid

Experience the awe-inspiring Chichen Itza in optimal conditions with our exclusive morning tour. By selecting this tour, you can avoid the crowds and the intense …More

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Experience the awe-inspiring Chichen Itza in optimal conditions with our exclusive morning tour. By selecting this tour, you can avoid the crowds and the intense...

9 to 10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$206
Chichen Itza VIP Private Tour – Skip-the-Line – Express

Experience Chichen Itza, 7th wonder of the world, with an exclusive certified private guide. Start your day with an early private pickup, letting you arrive …More

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Experience Chichen Itza, 7th wonder of the world, with an exclusive certified private guide. Start your day with an early private pickup, letting you arrive...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$163
Tulum Instagram Photo Experience

Discover the most Instagrammable spots in Tulum carefully selected for this unique experience. Elevate your Instagram feed with our exciting photography experience. Join us on …More

Discover the most Instagrammable spots in Tulum carefully selected for this unique experience. Elevate your Instagram feed with our exciting photography experience. Join us on...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$119
Cozumel Starfish and Tropical Reef Snorkeling by Powerboat with Lunch

The island of Cozumel with its turquoise waters, relaxed atmosphere and idyllic white sandy beaches is a paradise full of natural and cultural beauty waiting …More

The island of Cozumel with its turquoise waters, relaxed atmosphere and idyllic white sandy beaches is a paradise full of natural and cultural beauty waiting...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$79
Private Tour to Tulum, Cenote and Swimming with Turtles

Explore the Mayan ruins of Tulum, snorkel with majestic Turtles in Akumal and discover the underground cenote. Do all of 3 activities on this half-day …More

Explore the Mayan ruins of Tulum, snorkel with majestic Turtles in Akumal and discover the underground cenote. Do all of 3 activities on this half-day...

5 to 7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$297
Cancun: Small-Group Akumal Turtle Snorkel & Cave Cenote Adventure

Intimate Small-Group Experience: Max 16 travelers ensures personalized attention, safety, and a seamless pace. First Stop – Swim with Wild Sea Turtles: Snorkel guided through …More

Intimate Small-Group Experience: Max 16 travelers ensures personalized attention, safety, and a seamless pace. First Stop – Swim with Wild Sea Turtles: Snorkel guided through...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$85
Playa del Carmen Mexican Cooking Class

Meet Chef Alma and begin your Cooking experience. This hands-on cooking takes place in the family home of Chef Alma. Chef Alma will share with …More

Meet Chef Alma and begin your Cooking experience. This hands-on cooking takes place in the family home of Chef Alma. Chef Alma will share with...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$105
Riviera Maya Luxury Sunset Sailing plus Light Dinner and Open Bar

Experience the sunset like never before on this fabulous Sunset Sailing excursion. You’ll sail along the stunning coastline of the Riviera Maya aboard a luxurious …More

Experience the sunset like never before on this fabulous Sunset Sailing excursion. You’ll sail along the stunning coastline of the Riviera Maya aboard a luxurious...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$89
Private Turtles & Cenotes Adventure

Dive into crystal-clear waters with your private guide and discover the vibrant marine life of Akumal Bay—turtle sightings are guaranteed! This half-day tour includes exclusive …More

Dive into crystal-clear waters with your private guide and discover the vibrant marine life of Akumal Bay—turtle sightings are guaranteed! This half-day tour includes exclusive...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$79
Tulum Express Private Tour – Early Access Beat the Crowds

Visit Tulum at the best times to avoid the crowds and heat! Top service and 100% private for your party. Step back in time with …More

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Visit Tulum at the best times to avoid the crowds and heat! Top service and 100% private for your party. Step back in time with...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$105
Coba & Mayan Cenote tour with lunch from Cancun and Riviera Maya

Discover the majesty of Coba, renowned for having the tallest temple in the archaeological sites of the zone. Engage with the beauty of the surroundings, …More

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Discover the majesty of Coba, renowned for having the tallest temple in the archaeological sites of the zone. Engage with the beauty of the surroundings,...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$159
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