
Isla Columpios Boat Ride with Chuburna and Progreso Private Tour
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Is Isla Columpios Boat Ride with Chuburna and Progreso Private Tour worth booking?
Isla Columpios Boat Ride with Chuburna and Progreso Private Tour is a 10-hour experience in Merida, Mexico, from $300 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 10 hours
- From
- $300 per person
Set off on a magical boat ride to Isla Columpios, taking in beautiful coastal views and relaxing stops along the way, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the moment. At Isla Columpios, swim in crystal clear waters or ren
What you get
- Private transportation (compact car)
- Private driver
- Sightseeing and visit at Chuburna
- Time to get a boat ride to Isla Columpios (boat not included)
- Visit at Progreso Beach
- Bottle water during the tour
About this experience
Set off on a magical boat ride to Isla Columpios, taking in beautiful coastal views and relaxing stops along the way, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the moment. At Isla Columpios, swim in crystal clear waters or rent kayaks and aquatic bikes for a fun, active way to explore the natural surroundings. Visit Progreso Beach, a vibrant seaside destination where soft sand, ocean breezes, and a lively atmosphere create an ideal beach day. Continue to Playa Poseidon, known for its unique charm, gentle waves, and picture perfect scenery. Discover Chuburna, a quiet fishing village where the sea blends with authentic local culture and laid back vibes. You will also have free time to choose a local restaurant and enjoy a meal at your own pace.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation (compact car)
- Private driver
- Sightseeing and visit at Chuburna
- Time to get a boat ride to Isla Columpios (boat not included)
- Visit at Progreso Beach
- Bottle water during the tour
- Visit at Poseidon Statue Beach (part of Progreso)
Not included
- Isla Columpios boat ride (250 mxn pesos per person)
- Lunch and drinks
- Resting areas at the locations
What you'll see and do
Set off on a magical boat ride to Isla Columpios, taking in beautiful coastal views and relaxing stops along the way, perfect for unwinding and enjoying the moment. At Isla Columpios, swim in crystal clear waters or rent kayaks and aquatic bikes for a fun, active way to explore the natural surroundings.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Progreso
Visit Progreso Beach, a vibrant seaside destination where soft sand, ocean breezes, and a lively atmosphere create an ideal beach day. Continue to Playa Poseidon, known for its unique charm, gentle waves, and picture perfect scenery. Discover Chuburna, a quiet fishing village where the sea blends with authentic local culture and laid back vibes. You will also have free time to choose a local restaurant and enjoy a meal at your own pace.
270 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
Car 4 persons with Food/Boat
1 dish to choose: For 4 persons Boat ride to Isla Columpios : For 4 persons Pickup included
Car 4 persons (transport only)
Compact car for 4 persons Pickup included
SUV 4 persons with Food/Boat
1 Dish to choose : For 4 persons Boat ride to Isla Columpios : For 4 persons Pickup included
SUV 6 persons with Food/Boat
1 dish to choose: For 6 persons Boat ride to Isla Columpios : For 6 persons Pickup included
Car 2 persons with Food/Boat
1 dish to choose: For 2 persons Boat ride at Isla Columpios: For 2 persons Pickup included
SUV 6 persons (transport only)
SUV for 6 persons Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Altus Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- 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
- All infants have to sit on their parents or guardians lap
- It's important to reach out to the supplier to confirm the pick up time and location
- The boat ride to Isla Columpios is not included, the driver will take the travelers to the marina to purchase the boat spots (250 MXN pesos per person)
- Food and drinks can be purchased during the trip at local business
- This tour is private , all special requests must be checked directly with the supplier
- Time not specified in the itinerary is used for transportation
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Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $300 to $600
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Altus Tours, who run 8 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 61.0.
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Isla Columpios Boat Ride with Chuburna and Progreso Private Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Merida.
How much does Isla Columpios Boat Ride with Chuburna and Progreso Private Tour cost?
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Prices start at $300 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Merida usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Isla Columpios Boat Ride with Chuburna and Progreso Private Tour take?
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Plan for about 10 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Merida is not rushed.
Is Isla Columpios Boat Ride with Chuburna and Progreso Private Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Merida, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Isla Columpios Boat Ride with Chuburna and Progreso Private Tour?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Isla Columpios Boat Ride with Chuburna and Progreso Private Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Isla Columpios Boat Ride with Chuburna and Progreso Private Tour?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Merida can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Merida and add a light layer if any part of the 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Isla Columpios Boat Ride with Chuburna and Progreso Private Tour start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Merida within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Merida?
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On Outty we rank every Merida experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Merida Street Food Walking Tour, Chichen Itza, Private Cenote/Food Experience & the magic Izamal, Merida Walking Food Tour. Authentic & Local Cuisine. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Merida?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Merida?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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