About this experience
Embark on a breathtaking journey through time with a full-day adventure to the mystical Maya ruins of Tulum a stunning archaeological site perched above the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea.
Explore the Iconic Ruins of Tulum Arrive at the walled city of Tulum, one of the most picturesque and well-preserved Maya sites. Set atop coastal cliffs with sweeping views of the Caribbean, this site is rich in history and legend.Wander through the ruins on a guided tour, where you'll uncover secrets of Maya rituals, architecture, and daily life.
Swim in the Enchanting Cenote Nohoch Next, head to the magical Cenote Nohoch, a hidden freshwater oasis surrounded by lush jungle.
Recharge with a regional buffet lunch featuring authentic Yucatecan dishes and refreshing drinks the perfect way to fuel your adventure and taste the local culture.
At a glance
- Duration: 10 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 10 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
Tulum Ruins Tour From Cancun Guide
Get the essential Tulum Ruins tour tips from Cancun before one overlooked choice turns your cliffside Maya day into something else entirely.
Tulum and Cenote Tour From Cancun
Plan a Tulum and cenote tour from Cancun with practical guidance on itinerary order, transport, admission costs, package inclusions, accessibility, packing, and choosing the right excursion.
Tulum Coba and Cenote Tour From Cancun
A Tulum, Coba, and cenote tour packs two archaeological sites and a swim into one ambitious day from Cancun. This guide explains the route, timing, admission costs, booking questions, accessibility concerns, and tradeoff
What is included
- Use of facilities: Restrooms and changing rooms
- Buffet featuring traditional Yucatecan cuisine with natural flavored water (Hibiscus and Horchata)
- Roundtrip transportation to and from most Cancun and Riviera Maya hotels
- Certified guided tour to Tulum Archaeological Site and Cenote
- Dive into Paradise, Entrance & Free Time at Cenote Nohoch
Not included
- Admissions to archeological site and National Park fees
- Snorkel and lifejacket
Itinerary and highlights
Travel back in time during a day trip to the mysterious Maya ruins of Tulum. Uncover the secrets of this ancient civilization as you tour the archeological site with a guide, enjoy some free time to dig your toes into the sand of Tulum's picture-perfect beach and then take a refreshing dip in a cenote.
After you're picked up from your hotel, ride along jungle-fringed roads to Tulum, a walled Maya city perched on the coast above the crashing waves of the Caribbean. En route, your guide shares facts about the ancient Maya and the trade routes that crisscross the Yucatan.
Once you arrive, enter the archeological site to explore the mysteries of this fascinating and well-preserved city. Listen to theories about Maya rituals, worship, and daily life as you walk around the site's clifftop Castillo.
From the site, you can look out over the coast and Tulum's famous stretch of long white sand. After your tour, have some free time to take photos or take a dip in the balmy turquoise waters.
Enjoy the refreshing waters of this breathtaking cenote.
Meeting and pickup information
- Meeting point for all Tulum.
- Meeting point for central Playa del Carmen.
- Meeting point in the Cancun Hotel Zone.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- French — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Cancun Sightseeing
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Additional surcharge of 35 USD for Natural Cenote Reserve Fee, Tulum National Park Fee & Tulum Local Tax are payable in cash on the day of you activity.
- Children 3 and younger are complimentary.
- Hotel pick-up is available from most Cancun and Riviera Maya hotels.
- Please be ready and waiting in your hotel lobby 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.
- Pickup from Costa Mujeres hotels is only available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. Please make sure to select one of these days if you are staying in Costa Mujeres.
- Total bus travel time to and from all attractions is around 4 hours depending on traffic.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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