Progreso
Understand The earliest Mayan settlements on the site date back to the 1st century CE, when the city was known as Xcambó. The city was dominated by nearby Izamal, and was most populated from the Early Classic Period until the 6th century CE. The primary economic activity at that time was salt extraction.
Source: Wikivoyage · CC BY-SA 4.0.
Population16,244
TimezoneAmerica/Montevideo
CurrencyUYU
Nearest airportMVD
Areas & nearby places
Areas & nearby places · Progreso
Explore · Progreso
See & do
Things to doIdeas, sights and experiencesAttractionsLandmarks and places to visitBeachesCoasts, beaches and swimmingNeighborhoodsAreas and districtsDay tripsNearby places worth a day outCultureHistory, customs and local cultureEventsSeasonal events and festivalsShoppingMarkets, malls and local shopping
Eat & enjoy
Plan your trip
Practical information
SafetyPractical safety informationHealthHealth and travel preparationVisa & entryEntry and visa informationLanguageLanguages and useful phrasesInternet & SIMConnectivity and mobile dataEmergency numbersImportant local contactsAccessibilityAccessible travel informationFamily travelPlanning with children
Transfers
Airport transferAirport transfer
A global travel encyclopedia and booking platform connecting destinations, hotels, activities, airports, local travel data and private transfers.