Day tour to Tulum & Coba archeological sites, from Cancun

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12 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Maximize your time in the Riviera Maya with our signature tour, designed to immerse you in the enchanting world of ancient Mayan civilization and stunning natural landscapes.

Step back in time as you wander through the legendary archaeological sites of Tulum and Cobá, accompanied by knowledgeable guides who bring the past to life with fascinating insights and untold stories.

After unraveling the secrets of Cobá, recharge at the mesmerizing Muul Ichi Ts Ono Ot cenote, where pristine, turquoise waters create a serene sanctuary—the ultimate spot to refresh your senses.

Treat your taste buds to an irresistible feast with a delectable Mexican buffet, celebrating the rich, authentic flavors of the region.

Cap off your adventure in the lively heart of Playa del Carmen, where an hour of discovery awaits. Stroll along bustling Fifth Avenue, peruse charming boutiques, or indulge in exquisite local cuisine.

What's Included

  • Tour (bilingual) to the archaeological sites of Tulúm and Cobá, free time to walk and take photos
  • Visit to the Cenote "Muul'Ichi Ts'ono'ot" Swimming is allowed
  • Exquisite buffet with a wide variety of typical foods from the region
  • Drinks in the restaurant or box lunch (This can be added with the pricing options)
  • Archeological zones and cenote taxes and service fee (765 MXN per taveler)
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We offer roundtrip transportation (from hotel or meeting point, as applicable) for all travelers who book this tour.Areas to which the transportation service applies:CANCUN: • Downtown Cancun • Hotel zone • Puerto Juarez • Playa Mujeres • Costa Mujeres • Puerto CancunPUERTO MORELOS: • Bus stop at Chedraui Puerto Morelos supermarketPLAYA DEL CARMEN: • Downtown Playa del Carmen (for hotels on the coast, due to the narrow streets, the closest meeting point applies) • Hotel zone • Playacar • Dorado Royale • Playa Paraiso • Punta Maroma • El Caracol • Paa MulNOTE: Some hotels or hotel complexes on the list do not allow access to the facilities, so pick-up at the closest possible access or entrance applies.NOTE 2: Some hotels or lodging centers are located in areas with difficult access (very narrow streets, alleys, streets in poor condition, blockages, or for security reasons), so pick-up at the closest possible point applies.NOTE 3: The exact pick-up time varies by hotel. Some estimated times are: Cancun: 6:40 AM / 7:40 AM Puerto Morelos: 7:30 AM / 8:30 AM Playa del Carmen: 7:30 AM / 9:00 AMThe time that appears on your ticket (7:00 AM) is the general pick-up time in Cancun, where our buses depart and pick up.*** If your hotel is not listed, please ask us if we can pick you up there, or what would be the closest possible meeting point. ****** You will receive a final confirmation message (one day before the scheduled date of your excursion) with the exact pick-up time and point, to your contact information. ***

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Tulum Archaeological Site

We’ll begin our adventure by picking up travelers directly from their hotels, ensuring a smooth and hassle-free start to the day. Then, we’ll set off on a scenic journey to Tulum, a breathtaking coastal gem, with approximately two hours of travel time.Our first stop is the ancient walled city of Tulum, perched atop a dramatic cliff overlooking the turquoise waters of the Mexican Caribbean. As you explore this archaeological wonder, your expert bilingual guide will unveil captivating stories about its history, the significance of its temples, and the daily life of the Maya civilization at its peak. During our 90-minute guided tour, you’ll uncover intriguing theories about their rise and mysterious decline, gaining a deeper appreciation for this incredible culture.After soaking in the magic of Tulum, we’ll hop back on the bus and continue our journey to Cobá, another awe-inspiring Maya city nestled deep in the jungle—just one hour away.
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5 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Cenote Muul ichi Ts'ono'ot

Next, we’ll head to cenote Muul'Ichi Ts'ono'ot, where you’ll have the chance to take a refreshing swim in its crystal-clear waters. These stunning cenotes, unique to the Yucatán Peninsula, are natural sinkholes formed in limestone caves—once considered sacred gateways to the underworld by the ancient Maya.After this rejuvenating dip, we’ll savor an authentic regional buffet, featuring traditional flavors and fresh local ingredients—the perfect way to recharge before continuing our adventure.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Zona Arqueologica de Coba

Next, we’ll venture into the heart of the jungle to explore the mystical ruins of Cobá, an ancient Maya city where towering structures remain partially hidden beneath lush foliage. Here, you’ll discover Nohoch Mul, the tallest pyramid in the Yucatán, standing at an impressive height. If you’re up for the challenge, climb to the summit and be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views stretching over the jungle canopy. As you take in this awe-inspiring sight, your expert guide will reveal fascinating details about Cobá’s discovery, its significance, and the secrets still buried beneath the dense vegetation.Our exploration of Cobá will last one hour, giving you time to soak in the magic of this ancient site where nature and history intertwine.After our time in Cobá, we’ll journey to Playa del Carmen, a vibrant coastal town known for its lively atmosphere and stunning beaches. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic 1-hour and 45-minute drive as we make our way to our final stop.
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Playa del Carmen

Our next stop takes us to the vibrant 5th Avenue of Playa del Carmen, a lively pedestrian street teeming with energy, culture, and endless shopping opportunities. Here, you'll have 45 minutes to explore, whether you choose to browse charming boutiques, pick up unique souvenirs, or soak in the lively nightlife. It’s also the perfect spot to enjoy a delicious dinner, with a wide variety of restaurants offering everything from authentic Mexican cuisine to international flavors.As our adventure comes to an end, we’ll head back to your hotels, ensuring a smooth and comfortable return. The journey back, including all drop-offs, is expected to take a two hours, allowing you to relax and reflect on an unforgettable day of exploration.
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2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 39 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Day tour to Tulum & Coba archeological sites, from Cancun?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Tour (bilingual) to the archaeological sites of Tulúm and Cobá, free time to walk and take photos
  • Visit to the Cenote "Muul'Ichi Ts'ono'ot" Swimming is allowed
  • Exquisite buffet with a wide variety of typical foods from the region
  • Round trip aboard our luxury air-conditioned panoramic buses
  • Brief visit to the charismatic city of Playa del Carmen "5ta Avenida"
  • Pick-up by shared transportation from most hotels (or meeting point)
  • Certified guides specialized in archeology and Mayan culture who will accompany you during the tour
  • Drinks in the restaurant or box lunch (This can be added with the pricing options)
  • Archeological zones and cenote taxes and service fee (765 MXN per taveler)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 39 travelers

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  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST).

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