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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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
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
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
Tulum Day Tour Cenote and Swimming with Turtles From Cancun

Visit the archaeological zone of Tulum, where the constructions rise next to the Caribbean Sea and white sand beaches, and then swim in the semi-open …More

Visit the archaeological zone of Tulum, where the constructions rise next to the Caribbean Sea and white sand beaches, and then swim in the semi-open...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$67
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
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
Small Group with early access to Chichen Itza, Ekbalam and Cenote

As if getting early access to Chichen Itza—one of the New 7 Wonders of the World—wasn’t enough, this small-group tour from Playa del Carmen also …More

As if getting early access to Chichen Itza—one of the New 7 Wonders of the World—wasn’t enough, this small-group tour from Playa del Carmen also...

12 to 13 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$110
Private Tour The Best Cenotes in Tulum Riviera Maya

This tour is one of the ways to enjoy the Riviera Maya in the best way, visiting 3 cenotes in one day, the adventure begins …More

This tour is one of the ways to enjoy the Riviera Maya in the best way, visiting 3 cenotes in one day, the adventure begins...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$155
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
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
Maya Adrenaline Tulum: ATV, 5 Ziplines, Cenote — All-in Price

A half-day, all-inclusive ATV, zipline and cenote adventure from Tulum — the price you see online is the final price, nothing to pay at the …More

A half-day, all-inclusive ATV, zipline and cenote adventure from Tulum — the price you see online is the final price, nothing to pay at the...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$103
Chichen Itza Private Tour VIP

•⁠ ⁠Private Experience: Just you and the guide, fully personalized. •⁠ ⁠Avoid the crowds & the midday heat. •⁠ ⁠Shortest travel time (Toll highway). •⁠ …More

•⁠ ⁠Private Experience: Just you and the guide, fully personalized. •⁠ ⁠Avoid the crowds & the midday heat. •⁠ ⁠Shortest travel time (Toll highway). •⁠...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$190
Xplor Fuego Admission *Official Product*

Feel night time adventures, starting with the Zip-line, meanwhile the sun is setting down. Explore Xplor's dimensions of the adventure park and its energetic natural …More

Feel night time adventures, starting with the Zip-line, meanwhile the sun is setting down. Explore Xplor's dimensions of the adventure park and its energetic natural...

6 hours Free Cancellation
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$143
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
Tulum Ruins ATV Adventure and Cenote Swim with Mexican Food

Culture and jungle adventure meet in Tulum on a shared tour covering the Tulum ruins, an underground cenote swim, and jungle trails by single or …More

Culture and jungle adventure meet in Tulum on a shared tour covering the Tulum ruins, an underground cenote swim, and jungle trails by single or...

7 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$84
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
5.0 (325)
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$105
XENSES tickets with Transportation *Official Product*

Pack your swimsuit and get ready to have all your senses stimulated during this half day at Xenses Park. Take part in 15 different activities …More

Pack your swimsuit and get ready to have all your senses stimulated during this half day at Xenses Park. Take part in 15 different activities...

10 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$125
Playa del Carmen Jungle Tour: Tulum, Cenote Snorkeling, Ziplining and Lunch

Embark on a unique Tulum experience that perfectly blends history and adventure. Begin your journey with a guided tour of Tulum’s awe-inspiring Mayan ruins, perched …More

Embark on a unique Tulum experience that perfectly blends history and adventure. Begin your journey with a guided tour of Tulum’s awe-inspiring Mayan ruins, perched...

7 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (214)
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$159
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