The "Excursion Explorer: The City by Bike and Unusual Meal" promises an unforgettable adventure in Playa del Carmen. Priced at CZK 2,939 per person, this 6-hour guided tour offers a unique blend of outdoor exploration, culture, and culinary delight. From biking to stunning cenotes to savoring a meal prepared by a local fishing family, participants can expect a personalized journey that showcases the best of the region’s natural beauty, traditional practices, and hidden gems. With live guides in multiple languages, this excursion caters to a diverse audience, ensuring a memorable experience for all. But the true allure lies in the promise of discovering the unexpected – a tantalizing invitation for those seeking to uncover the captivating essence of Playa del Carmen.
Key Points
- This 6-hour excursion offers a unique biking exploration of Playa del Carmen, including visits to local attractions like cenotes, a tortilla factory, and a spice grocery store.
- The tour includes an unusual seafood-focused lunch prepared by a local fishing family, providing a memorable cultural experience.
- Participants can explore the city’s picturesque avenue and observe city-funded graffiti while biking along Playa del Carmen’s beach.
- The excursion is led by live guides fluent in multiple languages, ensuring a personalized and informative experience for a limited group of participants.
- The tour package includes electric fatbikes, safety equipment, and photographic support, with a ‘reserve now, pay later’ option and free cancellation policy available.
Overview and Pricing
The Excursion Explorer: The City by Bike and Unusual Meal offers a comprehensive experience for visitors. Priced from CZK 2,939 per person, the 6-hour tour provides a free cancellation policy and a ‘reserve now, pay later’ option.
Participants can explore the city’s only cenote, bike along Playa del Carmen‘s fine sand, and observe graffiti funded by the city.
The tour also includes a visit to a tortilla factory, a local spice grocery store, and a unique lunch experience with a fishing family.
With a limited number of participants, the tour provides a personalized experience led by live guides in multiple languages.
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Experience Highlights
Visitors can enjoy a variety of highlights during the Excursion Explorer: The City by Bike and Unusual Meal experience. This 6-hour tour includes:
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Exploring a unique cenote, the only one in town, located on the city’s most picturesque avenue.
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Biking along the fine sand of Playa del Carmen‘s beach and observing graffiti funded by the city.
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Visiting a second cenote flowing into the Caribbean Sea, a local tortilla factory, and a spice grocery store, with 1.5 hours of free time to enjoy these attractions.
The tour also includes tasting a local drink from a street vendor and experiencing a unique lunch with a fishing family, featuring shrimp, grilled fish, ceviche, pan-fried shrimp, and octopus.
Guided Tour Information
According to the information provided, the guided tour includes several features that enhance the overall experience. A live tour guide is available in French, English, Russian, and Spanish, ensuring clear communication for participants.
The tour also has a limited number of participants, allowing for a more personalized experience. Included in the tour are an electric fatbike, safety equipment, photographic support, entrance to the cenote, lunch, and personal insurance, providing a comprehensive package for the adventurous traveler.
With these offerings, the guided tour promises to deliver a memorable and well-rounded exploration of the city by bike and an unusual meal.
Participant Requirements
Participant age requirements span from 5 to 70 years, making this excursion suitable for families and adults alike.
However, there are some restrictions to keep in mind. The excursion isn’t suitable for:
- Children under 5 years old
- People with back problems, heart problems, or pregnant women
- Individuals over 287 lbs (130 kg) or over 70 years
Adaptations are available for children under 1.50 meters tall.
Plus, a minimum of 4 participants is required to operate the excursion. Participants should be aware that sun creams are prohibited during the tour.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyMeeting Point and Details
The meeting point for the Excursion Explorer: The City by Bike and Unusual Meal is in front of the Mario Villanueva stadium.
Paid parking is available, costing around 100 pesos for the day and located just 50 meters from the agency.
The excursion departs at 10:30 a.m. Participants should keep in mind that sun creams are prohibited during the tour.
This ensures the safety and enjoyment of all guests throughout the 6-hour experience that includes exploring a cenote, biking along the beach, and enjoying a unique local lunch.
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Cancellation and Refund Policy
Flexibility in planning is afforded to guests through the excursion’s cancellation policy. Travelers can cancel their reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This provides peace of mind and the ability to adjust plans as needed.
The key details are:
- Free cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
- Reserve now & pay later: Book your spot and pay nothing today.
- Minimum participants: A minimum of 4 participants is required for the excursion to operate.
This cancellation and refund policy allows guests to book with confidence, knowing they can adjust their plans if necessary without penalty.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The excursion package includes a variety of activities and amenities to enhance the overall experience.
Participants will receive an electric fatbike, safety equipment, and photographic support throughout the tour. They’ll also have access to a guided exploration of two cenotes, a visit to a tortilla factory and local spice grocery store, and a unique lunch experience with a fishing family.
The tour is led by live guides fluent in French, English, Russian, and Spanish, ensuring a personalized and informative experience.
However, the excursion isn’t suitable for children under 5, those with certain medical conditions, or individuals over 70 years or 287 lbs. A minimum of 4 participants is required for the tour to operate.
Additional Information
Beyond the inclusions and participant requirements, there are a few additional details worth noting about the Excursion Explorer: The City by Bike and Unusual Meal tour.
First, the meeting point is in front of the Mario Villanueva stadium, where paid parking is available just 50 meters away.
Second, the departure time for this 6-hour excursion is at 10:30 a.m. sharp.
Lastly, sun creams are prohibited during the tour, as they can damage the bikes and equipment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Bicycle on the Tour?
Unfortunately, no. Participants are not allowed to bring their own bicycles on this tour. The tour provides electric fatbikes, safety equipment, and a professional guide to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all participants.
Is There an Option for a Private Tour?
Yes, there is an option for a private tour. The tour includes a live guide who can lead the tour in French, English, Russian, and Spanish for a more personalized experience with a limited number of participants.
Do I Need to Bring My Own Water and Snacks?
The tour includes lunch, but you may want to bring your own water and snacks to stay hydrated and energized throughout the 6-hour excursion. The provided information doesn’t specify if additional food or drinks are included.
Can I Purchase Additional Activities During the Tour?
The participant can purchase additional activities during the tour, such as visiting other local attractions or participating in optional experiences. However, the core tour components like the bike ride, cenote visits, and unique lunch are included in the tour price.
Are There Any Dietary Restrictions for the Lunch?
While the experience includes a unique local lunch, there don’t appear to be any specific dietary restrictions mentioned. Participants should communicate any dietary needs or allergies to the tour provider in advance.
Recap
The "Excursion Explorer: The City by Bike and Unusual Meal" offers an immersive cultural experience in Playa del Carmen. Participants will cycle through the city, discover hidden cenotes, savor a local fishing family’s cuisine, and explore unique attractions. With personalized guidance in multiple languages, this 6-hour tour promises an unforgettable adventure for those seeking to explore the region’s natural beauty and culinary delights.
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