Exploring the mesmerizing Bacalar Lagoon, known for its captivating "7 Colors," is an unforgettable experience. This full-day tour immerses visitors in the natural beauty of the region, offering a chance to sail across the vibrant waters, swim in picturesque cenotes, and uncover the rich history of the Fuerte San Felipe Bacalar. With a knowledgeable guide, a delectable lunch, and all necessary transportation provided, this tour promises an immersive and seamless adventure. Whether you’re seeking a day of relaxation or a deeper connection with the local culture, the 7 Colors Bacalar Lagoon tour has something to enthrall every traveler.
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Key Points
- The full-day tour to the 7 Colors Bacalar Lagoon includes a sailing experience, swimming in cenotes, and a visit to the historic Fuerte San Felipe.
- Pricing for the tour starts at SEK 1,289 per person and includes transportation, lunch, snacks, and bottled water.
- The tour operates exclusively from the Riviera Maya area with a meeting point established outside Starbucks in downtown Tulum.
- Knowledgeable guides provide insights into Bacalar’s history, culture, and the strategic importance of the area to pirates.
- The tour features a flexible cancellation policy, allowing for full refunds up to 24 hours in advance.
Tour Overview and Pricing
The full-day tour to Bacalar Lagoon offers visitors a chance to explore the "Magic Town" of Bacalar in Mexico. Priced from SEK 1,289 per person, the tour lasts 10 to 12 hours and includes a sail on the Lagoon of Seven Colors, swimming in cenotes, and a visit to the historic Fuerte San Felipe Bacalar.
Participants can enjoy a complimentary lunch and snacks, as well as bottled water. The tour operates only from the Riviera Maya area, with a meeting point in Tulum.
Cancellations are free up to 24 hours in advance, and customers can reserve their spot without upfront payment. An expert guide provides commentary in English and Spanish, sharing the history and culture of Bacalar throughout the day.
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Experience Highlights
Discover Bacalar, a "Magic Town" in Mexico, during this full-day tour.
Sail on the Lagoon of Seven Colors, a breathtaking natural wonder with shimmering hues of blue and green. Swim in the tranquil cenotes Cocalitos and Esmeralda, enjoying the region’s rich cultural heritage.
Explore Fuerte San Felipe Bacalar, a historic fort that provides insight into the pirate history and ancient Maya civilization that shaped this remarkable destination.
Throughout the day, you’ll enjoy a delicious lunch and learn about Bacalar’s fascinating story from an expert guide, creating a well-rounded and unforgettable experience.
Transportation and Accessibility
This tour operates exclusively from the Riviera Maya area, encompassing the region from Generations hotel to Sirenis hotel. Pickup is not available from boutique addresses, hotels, motels, hostels, or hard-to-access locations like downtown Playa del Carmen or Tulum City. The meeting point is outside the Starbucks in downtown Tulum, near the Dominos Pizza Wing. This ensures a smooth and efficient start to the tour.
Pickup Locations | Availability |
---|---|
Generations hotel to Sirenis hotel | Yes |
Boutique addresses | No |
Hotels, motels, hostels | No |
Downtown Playa del Carmen | No |
Tulum City | No |
Tour Inclusions
Alongside the efficient transportation arrangements, this full-day tour to Bacalar Lagoon includes a range of inclusions to enhance the overall experience.
Travelers can expect an air-conditioned vehicle for their comfort, as well as a delicious lunch and refreshing snacks and bottled water to keep them energized throughout the day.
The tour also grants entry to the historic Fuerte San Felipe Bacalar, allowing participants to enjoy the region’s rich history and culture.
Plus, the tour covers all necessary admissions, rentals, taxes, and maritime transportation, ensuring a seamless and worry-free adventure.
Expert live guides in both English and Spanish are on hand to share their knowledge and insights, making this a truly comprehensive and engaging experience.
More Great Thing To Do NearbyGuided Tour Information
Knowledgeable guides lead the way, offering insights into Bacalar’s history and culture in both English and Spanish. Guests will learn about the region’s rich heritage, which blends Spanish colonial influences and ancient Maya traditions.
The expert guides share stories of Bacalar’s strategic importance to pirates and its designation as a "Magic Town" by the Mexican government. Throughout the tour, they provide engaging commentary that brings the destination to life.
Travelers can expect an immersive experience, with the guides skillfully weaving together the natural beauty, historical significance, and cultural traditions that make Bacalar a truly unique place to explore.
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Cancellation Policy
Travelers can cancel their tour up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. This flexible cancellation policy gives customers peace of mind when booking their tour.
No upfront payment is required to reserve a spot, so travelers can book now and pay later. This makes it easy to plan their trip without the worry of losing money if their plans change.
The tour operator understands that unexpected events can arise, so they’ve designed a cancellation policy that prioritizes customer satisfaction.
With free cancellation available, travelers can book this Bacalar Lagoon tour with confidence, knowing they can get a full refund if they need to change their plans.
Payment Options
Guests have several flexible payment options to choose from when booking the full-day tour to Bacalar Lagoon. The tour operators offer a "reserve now & pay later" policy, allowing travelers to secure their spot with no upfront payment.
Plus, the tour is priced competitively, starting from SEK 1,289 per person. Guests can also take advantage of the free cancellation policy, which allows them to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
The tour includes:
- Air-conditioned vehicle transportation
- Lunch and snacks
- Bottled water
- Entry/Admission to Fuerte San Felipe Bacalar
These payment options provide travelers with the flexibility and convenience to plan and enjoy their Bacalar Lagoon experience.
Reserve Your Spot
To reserve a spot on the full-day tour to Bacalar Lagoon, travelers can easily book their experience online.
The tour allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring flexibility. Customers can reserve their spot without any upfront payment, simply paying later.
The tour operates only from the Riviera Maya area, with a meeting point outside Starbucks in Tulum. No pickup is available from boutique addresses, hotels, motels, or hard-to-access locations.
The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, lunch, snacks, bottled water, and entry to Fuerte San Felipe Bacalar, along with additional fees for admissions, rentals, taxes, and maritime transportation.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
The dress code for the tour is casual and comfortable. Participants are advised to wear lightweight, breathable clothing, comfortable walking shoes, and bring a swimsuit and towel for the water activities.
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?
The tour does not have any age restrictions. Guests of all ages are welcome to join the excursion and experience the natural beauty of the Bacalar Lagoon. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks?
According to the tour information, guests are not allowed to bring their own food and drinks. The tour includes lunch and bottled water, and any other outside items are not permitted.
Can We Extend the Tour Duration?
Unfortunately, the tour duration cannot be extended as it is a pre-set, full-day tour package. Customers must adhere to the scheduled 10-12 hour duration. However, they’re welcome to explore the area further on their own after the tour ends.
Is the Tour Suitable for People With Disabilities?
The tour doesn’t mention accessibility features, so it may not be suitable for all people with disabilities. Customers should contact the tour operator to inquire about specific accommodations before booking.
Recap
The Full-Day Tour to the 7 Colors Bacalar Lagoon offers an immersive experience in one of Mexico’s most breathtaking natural wonders. Travelers will enjoy a scenic sail, refreshing swims in cenotes, and a visit to the historic Fuerte San Felipe Bacalar, all while learning about the region’s rich history and culture from knowledgeable guides. With convenient transportation, a delicious lunch, and inclusive pricing, this tour provides an unparalleled opportunity to explore the beauty of Bacalar.
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