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Explore Mayan Ruins Tulum & Coba, a cenote & Playa del Carmen

About this experience

If you are one of the people who like to know incredible, enigmatic, and unique places this tour is for you.

Join us on this incredible adventure where you will visit 2 of the most famous Mayan archaeological sites in the world. You will be able to know Tulum, the last Mayan archaeological zone at the edge of the sea, and the mystical Mayan city of Coba which was a hidden treasure in the Mayan jungle.

Our certified guide will explain every detail of each archaeological zone, from how it was created, how the Mayans lived, and why they were abandoned.

You will know a unique place in the world, the cenote or sinkhole, this place is magical and natural, the Mayans believe that it is a mystical place where you can purify yourself. The cenote you will visit may vary according to availability, avoiding crowded places.

Playa del Carmen is a beautiful caribbean city where tou will enjoy the tropical atmosphere of this place.

Join this incredible experience in the Mexican Caribbean.

At a glance

  • Duration: 13 hr–15 hr

Choose your tour option

Select a date and travellers to compare current prices and departure times.

3X1 Classic from Riviera
3X1 Tour: For hotels between Playa del Carmen and Tulum, the tour will operate as 3X1: Tulum, Coba and Cenote
Classic Lunch: Regional lunch buffet. No drinks included.
Riviera Maya Hotels: Select this option if your hotel is located between Nickelodeon Hotel and Super Aki Tulum (Playa del Carmen to Riviera Tulum)
Pickup included
4X1 Plus from Cancun
4X1 Tour: For hotels between Cancun and Puerto Morelos, the tour will operate as 4X1: Tulum, Coba, Cenote and Playa del Carmen.
Deluxe Lunch: At the restaurant, you will have 1 drink and a regional food.
Drinks on board the transportation and one box lunch.
Cancun Hotels: Select this option if your hotel is at Cancun hotel zone, Cancun Downtown, Playa Mujeres, Puerto Morelos and Riviera Cancun.
Pickup included
4X1 Classic from Cancun
4X1 Tour: For hotels between Cancun and Puerto Morelos, the tour will operate as 4X1: Tulum, Coba, Cenote and Playa del Carmen.
Classic lunch: Regional lunch buffet. No drinks included.
Cancun Hotels: Select this option if your hotel is at Cancun hotel zone, Cancun Downtown, Playa Mujeres, Puerto Morelos and Riviera Cancun.

Pickup included
3X1 Plus from Riviera
3X1 Tour: For hotels between Playa del Carmen and Tulum, the tour will operate as 3X1: Tulum, Coba and Cenote.
Deluxe Lunch: At the restaurant, you will have 1 drink and a regional food.
Drinks on board the transportation and one box lunch.
Riviera Maya Hotels: Select this option if your hotel is located between Nickelodeon Hotel and Super Aki Tulum (Playa del Carmen to Riviera Tulum)
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour13 hr–15 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 13 hr–15 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

What is included

  • Admission to Cenote
  • Regional Buffet
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Visit to Tulum and Coba ruins
  • Quick visit to Playa del Carmen (only for Cancun and Puerto Morelos Hotels)

Not included

  • Drinks (upgrade to Deluxe tour option to include them)
  • Life vest
  • Archeological Conservation Fee
  • Parque Jaguar Tulum Admission Fee

Itinerary and highlights

We will pick you up at your hotel lobby. We will go to the archaeological zone of Tulum. Here you will have a guided tour by our certified guide, who will tell you the history and details of this majestic archaeological site. We will give you free time to explore on your own and you can take incredible pictures.

Coba is the second archaeological site that you will visit, it has amazing ruins where you will through while the guide is telling you interesting facts about this mystical city. After this walking tour you will have a delicious regional lunch. You will be 1.5 hours approximately at Coba and 1 hour approximately at the restaurant.

The next stop is a beautiful cenote where you will be able to swim in its crystal-clear water, enjoy your free time and admire the amazing views of the place

The cenote can vary according to the availibility of each one.

On our return, we will have a quick visit to Playa del Carmen, where you will get to know the true Mexican folklore, with streets full of color and a lot of fun. This stop is not included if your hotel is between Playacar and Tulum

Meeting and pickup information

  • If your hotel is not listed please let us know in which hotel are you staying so a representative of our company can contact you to indicate the correct place and time of your pickup. We ask you to indicate the hotel where you are staying in the special requirements box. This service has only one schedule, Cancun hotels between 6:30 am to 7:45 amThe schedules vary according to the hotel, our representative will indicate the exact schedule via mail or via text message. Note: If your hotel is located at Tulum, you will be able to visit Playa del Carmen but the transport service to head back to your hotel is not included.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Holbox and Bacalar Tour

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 13 hr–15 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
If your hotel is not listed please let us know in which hotel are you staying so a representative of our company can contact you to indicate the correct place and time of your pickup. We ask you to indicate the hotel where you are staying in the special requirements box. This service has only one schedule, Cancun hotels between 6:30 am to 7:45 amThe schedules vary according to the hotel, our representative will indicate the exact schedule via mail or via text message.
Note: If your hotel is located at Tulum, you will be able to visit Playa del Carmen but the transport service to head back to your hotel is not included.
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 3–10; Adult tickets: age 11+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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