Tours & experiences

Coba and Akumal

About this experience

Come and discover this Mayan treasure nestled in the lush jungle of the Yucatan Peninsula: Cobá, the nexus of the largest network of stone roads of the ancient Mayan civilization, recognized for its stelae, large engraved stones in which the wise left reflected A whole cultural legacy. The highlight during the tour, the climbing of Nohoch Mul, the highest temple on the peninsula, where when you climb this imposing building you can contemplate the beautiful view from the top. A unique experience!
Our next stop will be in the picturesque coastal community of Akumal, highlighted by its relaxed and natural environment. Its warm waters are the perfect setting for turtles to have adopted this site as their home. Not for nothing the meaning of his name in Maya: "place of turtles." Our experienced staff will guide you during this impressive swimming experience with these nice quelonios in their natural habitat.

At a glance

  • Duration: 6 hr 30 min

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Coba and Akumal
Pickup included

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Time on the tour6 hr 30 min
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 6 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • Professional guide
  • Entrance to the archaeological zone of Coba and tourist site of Akumal
  • Swim with turtles
  • Snorkeling equipment and life jacket (mandatory)
  • Lunch at Punta Venado beach club.
  • Bottled Water and Light Snack (Fruit and Cookies)
  • Round transportation with air conditioning

Not included

  • All Fees and Taxes

Itinerary and highlights

Come and discover this Mayan treasure nestled in the lush jungle of the Yucatan Peninsula: Cobá, the nexus of the largest network of stone roads of the ancient Mayan civilization, recognized for its stelae, large engraved stones in which the wise left reflected A whole cultural legacy. The highlight during the tour, the climbing of Nohoch Mul, the highest temple on the peninsula, where when you climb this imposing building you can contemplate the beautiful view from the top. A unique experience!

Our next stop will be in the picturesque coastal community of Akumal, highlighted by its relaxed and natural environment. Its warm waters are the perfect setting for turtles to have adopted this site as their home. Not for nothing the meaning of his name in Maya: "place of turtles." Our experienced staff will guide you during this impressive swimming experience with these nice quelonios in their natural habitat.
Finally, we will take you to our exclusive hideaway on the beach to enjoy a delicious lunch and to relax in this idyllic place before leaving back to your hotel.

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Meeting and pickup information

  • Present at the point defined by the tour representative and have your confirmation on hand
  • Show up at your hotel lobby 30 min before your pick up and have your confirmation on hand

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Landing Tours Cancun

Meeting points and locations

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • It is not recommended for people with reduced mobility.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 6 hr 30 min.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Show up at your hotel lobby 30 min before your pick up and have your confirmation on hand
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 8–11; Youth tickets: age 12–17; Adult tickets: age 18+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
It is not recommended for people with reduced mobility.
What is the cancellation policy?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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