Board the ferry for the approximately 45-minute transfer to the mainland town of Playa del Carmen. Meet your guide and board the transportation for a one-hour, narrated scenic drive to the ruins of Tulum. One of the most significant archaeological finds in the Yucatan Peninsula, the ancient city is magnificently sited overlooking the Caribbean Sea.

On arrival, your guide will give a 45-minute, narrated tour to give you the basic history of the site. Then enjoy approximately an hour on your own to explore some of the more than 60 individual structures still standing at this Mayan metropolis.

After exploring the ruins, return to Playa del Carmen where you will have time for shopping prior to your return ferry ride to the ship in Cozumel.

Meet your guide at the pier who will place you in a local taxi for the short drive to Discover Mexico, a collection of displays and exhibits which showcase the cultural diversity of the country. Upon arrival an overview of the park will be provided and then enjoy ample time to explore the different sections of the park independently. The park features several components including a state-of-the-art video experience room, a popular art museum, an outdoor walk to explore scale models of pre-hispanic, colonial and modern Mexican wonders, and finally a souvenir shop where you can purchase unique arts, crafts and memorabilia related to Mexico and its culture. After discovering Mexico, hop in another taxi for the brief ride to Chankanaab Marine Park, known for excellent snorkeling, white-sand beaches, and a beautiful botanical garden that features re-creations of monuments and other items of interest from Mexico's indigenous Indians.

A guide will greet you upon arrival and provide an overview of the park. There are several places to grab a beverage or a meal and beach chairs are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Snorkeling equipment is also available for rent. After ample time at the beach return to the ship with the pre-arranged taxi.

Board your transportation at the pier for the short drive to Playa Mia Grand Beach Park®. Upon arrival an individual work station will be assigned that includes all the ingredients and utensils required for the creation of a delicious Mexican meal, which you will prepare under the guidance of the chef. The chef will assist you every step of the way and answer any questions. Once the food preparation has been completed, enjoy your own creations accompanied by fine Mexican wines and a festive Mexican atmosphere. After sampling the “fruits of your labor” and before your transfer back to the ship, enjoy free time on the beautiful beach.

There are complimentary beach chairs, non-motorized water activities including kayaks, paddle boats, a water trampoline and floating mats. Beverages are served throughout your stay at Playa Mia.

From the pier, board your air-conditioned transportation for the short ride to San Gervasio. En route your guide recounts the history of the highly advanced Mayan civilization and the unique value of this small, archaeological site, as well as interesting facts about the island. Following your 45-minute guided tour, enjoy approximately 45 minutes exploring the San Gervasio ruins on your own. Following your tour there will be some free time to shop before returning to the ship.