About this experience
Experience the best of the Riviera Maya in one unforgettable day. Discover the magic of the ancient Maya civilization by visiting two of its most impressive archaeological sites: Tulum, famous for its breathtaking Caribbean Sea views, and Coba, an ancient city hidden deep in the jungle.
After exploring Maya history, enjoy a refreshing swim in a beautiful crystal-clear cenote and savor a regional buffet featuring authentic Yucatán flavors. With transportation included and a bilingual guide leading the way, this tour combines culture, nature, and gastronomy for a complete and memorable experience. Perfect for travelers who want to discover the Riviera Maya’s most iconic attractions without the hassle of planning every detail.
At a glance
- Duration: 12 hr
Plan your experience
Set aside 12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What is included
- Visit to the Coba archaeological site.
- Regional buffet lunch.
- Round-trip transportation
- Guided visit to the Tulum archaeological site.
- Bilingual guide throughout the experience.
- Visit to a cenote with time to swim and relax.
Not included
- Drinks
- Lockers, life jackets, or towels at the cenote.
Itinerary and highlights
Discover the impressive archaeological site of Tulum, an ancient Maya city located on the shores of the Caribbean Sea. During your visit, you will explore its main temples and structures, learn about the history and culture of this fascinating civilization with the help of a professional guide, and enjoy breathtaking views of the ocean. You will have time to take photos and admire the unique combination of Maya architecture, nature, and coastal landscapes that make Tulum one of Mexico’s most famous archaeological sites.
Explore the archaeological site of Coba, an ancient Maya city surrounded by the lush jungle of Yucatán. During your visit, you will discover important archaeological structures, ancient Maya roads known as sacbés, and the impressive Nohoch Mul pyramid, one of the tallest in the region. Accompanied by a professional guide, you will learn about the history, culture, and architecture of this fascinating civilization while exploring a site filled with nature and mystery. You will have time to discover the area, take photos, and enjoy the unique atmosphere of this ancient Maya city.
Enjoy an unforgettable experience at Gran Cenote, one of the Riviera Maya’s most famous cenotes. During your visit, you will have the opportunity to swim in its crystal-clear waters, surrounded by impressive rock formations and the beauty of the Maya jungle. Refresh yourself, explore this unique natural environment, and admire the incredible visibility that makes this cenote a must-visit destination. It is the perfect stop to connect with nature
Enjoy a visit to the famous Fifth Avenue in Playa del Carmen, the heart of this vibrant coastal city. Travelers staying between Cancun and Playa del Carmen will have the opportunity to explore this iconic pedestrian street filled with shops, restaurants, cafés, and local atmosphere. You will have free time to walk around, take photos, shop for souvenirs, discover local flavors, and enjoy the charm of Playa del Carmen
Meeting and pickup information
- The guide will identify you by the name on your reservation and will call your name upon arrival at the meeting point.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Spanish — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Grand Shuttle Cancun
Meeting points and locations
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mandatory payment of $97 USD per person upon boarding the bus
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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