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Independent Adventures
Our handpicked Mexico holidays, from Riviera Maya beach stays to island hopping, Mayan ruins and relaxed multi-centre coastal escapes.
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From Tulum and Isla Mujeres to Holbox and Riviera Maya beach resorts, we’ll help build the perfect Mexico holiday.
DESIGN YOUR OWN ITINERARYEscorted Tours
Travel as part of a group and discover the highlights with the guidance of an expert tour guide.
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For prices including flights from the UK, plus pre or post cruise hotel stays and extensions, please contact us.
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SPEAK TO A CRUISE EXPERTAll About Mexico
White sand beaches, Mayan ruins, turquoise water and laid-back island life. Here is why Mexico’s Caribbean coast remains one of the most popular destinations in the Americas.
Bucket List Highlights
Tulum
Beachfront Mayan ruins, boutique hotels and laid-back Caribbean atmosphere.
Holbox
Car-free island with relaxed beaches, wildlife and stunning Caribbean scenery.
Isla Mujeres
Perfect for beach time, snorkelling and easy island hopping from Cancun.
Chichen Itza
One of the New Seven Wonders of the World and an easy excursion from Riviera Maya.
Time Difference
Mexico’s Caribbean coast is typically 5 hours behind the UK, or 6 hours behind during UK summer time.
Best Time to Go
December to April offers sunshine and warm temperatures, making it ideal for beach holidays.
Great For
Beach holidays, island hopping, Mayan ruins, snorkelling and relaxed Caribbean escapes.
Suggested Duration
7 to 12 nights works well for combining Riviera Maya with islands like Holbox or Isla Mujeres.
Perfect For
Beach Escapes
White sand beaches, turquoise waters and relaxed Caribbean resorts.
Multi-Centre Holidays
Combine Tulum, Riviera Maya, Holbox and Isla Mujeres in one easy itinerary.
Island Hopping
Explore relaxed islands with beaches, snorkelling and laid-back atmosphere.
Mayan Ruins
Visit Chichen Itza, Tulum and other historic sites along the coast.
Snorkelling & Wildlife
Swim in cenotes, explore reefs and spot marine life in clear Caribbean waters.
Cruise & Stay Ideas
Perfect for adding a Riviera Maya stay before or after a Caribbean cruise.
Best Time to Go
Spring
24°C – 31°CWarm weather and sunshine make this a great time for beach holidays.
Summer
27°C – 33°CHot and humid but great for quieter travel and value.
Autumn
25°C – 31°CWarm sea temperatures and relaxed travel periods.
Winter
23°C – 29°CPeak season with sunshine and ideal beach weather.
Helpful Planning Tips
Mexico’s Caribbean coast is perfect for easy multi-centre travel. Many travellers combine Riviera Maya beach resorts with Tulum, Isla Mujeres or Holbox for a more varied experience.
Distances are manageable, and transfers between destinations are straightforward, making it ideal for relaxed island hopping.
If you're unsure where to stay or how to combine the best locations, we can help create a simple route that fits your travel style.
Mexico holidays on the Caribbean coast offer beautiful beaches, relaxed islands and fascinating Mayan history. Across Riviera Maya, Tulum and the surrounding islands, you will find turquoise waters, boutique hotels, beach resorts and unforgettable coastal scenery. It is a destination that works brilliantly for beach holidays, multi-centre escapes and cruise & stay combinations.
Whether you want to relax in Riviera Maya, explore Tulum, visit Chichen Itza or island hop between Holbox and Isla Mujeres, Mexico offers easy travel and some of the most beautiful coastline in the Americas.
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