Holbox Island from Playa del Carmen
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At a glance
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Price from
- $165 / person
- Location
- Playa del Carmen, Mexico
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 · 19 reviews
- Languages
- EN, ES
- Group
- Small group, up to 14
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Turismo Channel
Description
Holbox (in Maya: black hole) is a small island located in the extreme north of the state of Quintana Roo. Experience the most relaxed and paradisiacal place in Yucatan on a day trip to the beautiful Isla Holbox. Swim in one of the iconic cenotes in the area, explore the rustic streets of the island in a golf cart and observe the birds on the uninhabited Passion Island. Holbox has become a tourist destination, especially for adventure and relaxation. On the island there is no pavement and there are only a few cars, the streets are all white sand. Traditional means of transportation are golf carts, cycling and walking.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, and Sun
- Start times
- 7:30 AM
- Next available
- Sun, Nov 1
- Adult (ages 12–65)
- $165
- Youth (ages 5–11)
- $155
- Infant (ages 0–4)
- Free
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 31.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Isla Holbox
Holbox has become a tourist destination, especially for adventure and relaxation.
Isla De La Pasion
We visit Isla de la Pasión & Isla de los Pajaros
What's included
Included
Extra time in the beach
Roundtrip Land/Sea transportation Land transport max.14 people p/Van and max 8 passengers per boat.
Visit island of passion and the island of the birds
Tourist Guide
Lunch and 1 Drink at restaurant.
Not included
Additional consumption
Gratuities
Federal Tax, Holbox Island
Pickup Locations & Times
IMPORTANT: The exact pick time of each tour depends of the location of each customer and will be communicated to the customer beforehand. That is why it is very important for us to know the contact details of the client to send in advance all the details of the pick up. Therefore please always provide us your telephone number, room number or exact location in case you stay in Airbnb or condominium.
Traveller Ratings
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
4.7
19 reviews
How it compares in Playa del Carmen
- Starting price $165 is close to the typical $157 for tours of similar length in Playa del Carmen
Excurgo comparison of 1,365 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does Holbox Island from Playa del Carmen take?
Holbox Island from Playa del Carmen lasts about 9 hours. The itinerary has 2 stops.
How much does Holbox Island from Playa del Carmen cost?
Prices start at $165 per person for this Playa del Carmen experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does Holbox Island from Playa del Carmen run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays, starting at 7:30 AM.
Can I cancel Holbox Island from Playa del Carmen for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. IMPORTANT: The exact pick time of each tour depends of the location of each customer and will be communicated to the customer beforehand. That is why it is very important for us to know the contact details of the client to send in advance all the details of the pick up. Therefore please always provide us your telephone number, room number or exact location in case you stay in Airbnb or condominium. Pickup points include Tropical Escape Hotel, The Royal Haciendas by Holiday Inn Club Vacations.
What languages is Holbox Island from Playa del Carmen offered in?
The experience is available in EN, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 14 participants.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Is Holbox Island from Playa del Carmen worth it?
Travellers rate it 4.7 out of 5 across 19 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Turismo Channel.
Reviews(19)
Reviews collected by Viator and Tripadvisor
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