Tulum and Coba: Explore the Ruins, Cenote & Playa Del Carmen

Stepping into the ancient world of the Maya, travelers embark on a captivating journey through Tulum and Coba. From the cliffside ruins overlooking the turquoise Caribbean to the towering Nohoch Mul pyramid, the region’s archaeological wonders inspire awe. But the adventure doesn’t end there. Refreshing swims in a sacred cenote and a stroll along Playa del Carmen’s vibrant 5th Avenue promise to immerse visitors in the rich cultural tapestry of Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula. Prepare to be captivated by the perfect blend of history, natural beauty, and local flavor that awaits.

Good To Know

• This 12-hour 4-in-1 tour takes visitors to the ancient Mayan ruins of Tulum and Coba, a refreshing cenote swim, and the lively coastal town of Playa del Carmen.
• Explore the well-preserved cliffside ruins of Tulum, a former Mayan trading port, and climb the tallest pyramid in the Yucatan, Nohoch Mul, in Coba.
• Swim in a sacred cenote, a unique natural sinkhole, and stroll along the bustling 5th Avenue in Playa del Carmen to experience the local culture.
• The tour includes round-trip transportation, knowledgeable guides, a regional buffet lunch, and all entry fees for the attractions.
• Flexible cancellation policy and reserve-now-pay-later option are available, making it a convenient and customizable adventure.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

This 4-in-1 tour offers an immersive exploration of the Riviera Maya’s most captivating historical and natural wonders.

Priced from $69 per person, the 12-hour adventure whisks you away to the ancient Mayan ruins of Tulum and Coba, a serene cenote for a refreshing swim, and the vibrant streets of Playa del Carmen.

With round-trip transportation and knowledgeable guides, you’ll explore the region’s rich history and culture.

The tour’s flexible cancellation policy and reserve-now-pay-later option make it an irresistible choice for an unforgettable Yucatan experience.

Prepare to be captivated by the towering pyramids, crystal-clear waters, and lively coastal charm – all in a single, seamless day.

Itinerary Highlights

Explore the ancient Mayan port city of Tulum, perched atop dramatic cliffs overlooking the turquoise Caribbean Sea. Discover the ruins of this once-thriving civilization, wandering amongst the well-preserved structures and soaking in the breathtaking views.

Journey to Coba, home of the tallest pyramid in the Yucatan Peninsula, the Nohoch Mul. Climb to the top for panoramic vistas of the lush, jungle-clad landscape. Refreshing swims await in the crystal-clear waters of a sacred cenote, a natural sinkhole formed by the collapse of limestone bedrock. Complete the day by strolling along the vibrant 5th Avenue in Playa del Carmen, enjoying the local culture, cuisine, and shopping.

Tulum	Coba	Cenote	Playa del Carmen
Ancient Mayan port city	Tallest pyramid in Yucatan	Refreshing natural sinkhole	Vibrant 5th Avenue
Dramatic cliffside views	Panoramic jungle vistas	Crystal-clear waters	Local culture, cuisine, shopping
Well-preserved ruins	Climb Nohoch Mul pyramid	Rejuvenating swim	Immersive experience
Explore the history	Discover the landmarks	Unique natural wonder	Explore the local scene
Soak in the atmosphere	Ascend to the top	Relax and unwind	Indulge in the ambiance

Inclusions

What’s included in this captivating 4-in-1 tour of the Riviera Maya’s top attractions?

For starters, you’ll enjoy round-trip transportation from your hotel or a designated meeting point in comfortable, air-conditioned vehicles.

Knowledgeable guides will share historical insights as you explore the ancient Mayan ruins of Tulum and Coba, including the towering Nohoch Mul pyramid.

After working up an appetite, savor a regional buffet lunch featuring traditional Mexican cuisine.

Cool off with a refreshing swim in a sacred cenote, donning a life vest for safety.

All entry fees are covered, from Tulum and Coba to the cenote.

It’s an immersive adventure you won’t soon forget!

Important Information

When planning your captivating adventure, keep in mind that the order and duration of activities may vary due to weather conditions, group dynamics, or potential traffic delays.

However, this flexibility ensures you experience the highlights in the best possible way. Be sure to inform your guide about any dietary restrictions or special requests ahead of time, so they can accommodate your needs.

Plus, be prepared for diverse weather patterns, as the tour operates rain or shine. Embrace the spirit of exploration, and let the knowledgeable guides enhance your journey with engaging stories and insights that bring the Riviera Maya’s history and culture to life.

• Playa del Carmen visit only for hotels in Cancun or Puerto Morelos
• Tulum and Coba archaeological taxes included
• Drinks available with deluxe tour option

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Booking and Availability

To book your captivating adventure, simply check the availability for your desired dates and starting times.

For those not listed on the hotel pickup list, a designated meeting spot will be arranged, with the Super Aki Tulum Supermarket being the recommended location for Tulum area guests.

Knowledgeable guides will enhance your experience with engaging stories and insightful commentary, ensuring an unforgettable exploration of Tulum and Coba’s ancient wonders, a refreshing dip in a sacred cenote, and a stroll along Playa del Carmen’s vibrant 5th Avenue.

Book now to secure your spot and embark on this remarkable journey through the breathtaking Riviera Maya.

Explore Tulum’s Ancient Port

Perched atop towering limestone cliffs, Tulum’s ancient Mayan port city commands stunning vistas of the shimmering Caribbean Sea.

Strolling through the well-preserved ruins, visitors can imagine the vibrant trading hub that once bustled with activity.

Key highlights include:

• The iconic El Castillo, the imposing temple-fortress that guarded the seaside city
• The Temple of the Frescoes, adorned with intricate murals depicting Mayan deities
• The expansive city walls that protected Tulum from invaders, offering a glimpse into the site’s strategic importance

This captivating archaeological wonder provides a window into the sophisticated Mayan civilization, inviting travelers to enjoy its rich history and breathtaking natural setting.

Discover Coba’s Tallest Pyramid

Trekking through the lush Yucatan jungle, travelers arrive at the ancient Mayan city of Coba, home to the tallest pyramid in the region.

Towering above the verdant canopy, the Nohoch Mul pyramid, standing at over 130 feet, beckons adventurers to climb its steep steps. Those who make the ascent are rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views, gazing out over the treetops and the archaeological site below.

The climb is no easy feat, but the sense of accomplishment and the stunning vistas make it well worth the effort.

Descending back to the jungle floor, visitors can explore the other Mayan ruins and enjoy the rich history of this remarkable ancient city.

Swim in a Sacred Cenote

A refreshing dip in the crystal-clear waters of a sacred cenote awaits adventurers on this Riviera Maya journey.

These unique natural sinkholes, formed by the collapse of limestone bedrock, offer a serene and revitalizing experience.

Visitors can:

• Swim beneath the lush jungle canopy, surrounded by stalactites and stalagmites.
• Snap breathtaking photos of the cenote’s stunning turquoise hues.
• Immerse themselves in the sacred Mayan traditions associated with these sacred natural pools.

Diving into the cenote’s inviting waters provides a chance to cool off and rejuvenate amidst the region’s ancient wonders, creating unforgettable memories of this one-of-a-kind tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Minimum Group Size for the Tour?

The tour has no minimum group size – you can book your spot solo or with a group. Join fellow adventurers for an immersive exploration of ancient Mayan ruins, refreshing cenotes, and vibrant Playa del Carmen.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?

While the tour provides a delicious regional buffet lunch, guests are free to bring their own snacks and non-alcoholic drinks to enjoy during the day’s adventures. This allows for a personalized experience on the tour.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Activities?

The tour welcomes adventurers of all ages to explore the Riviera Maya’s wonders. From ancient ruins to refreshing cenotes, the experience caters to travelers young and old, ensuring an unforgettable journey for the whole family.

Is the Tour Available in Other Languages Besides English?

The tour offers an engaging multilingual experience, with guides providing insightful commentary in English, Spanish, and other languages upon request. Enjoy the Riviera Maya’s rich culture and history across this diverse excursion.

Can I Extend My Stay in Playa Del Carmen After the Tour?

Yes, you can extend your stay in Playa del Carmen after the tour. With its vibrant 5th Avenue, travelers can continue exploring the lively town, indulging in local cuisine, and soaking up the Caribbean atmosphere at their own pace.

The Sum Up

Tulum and Coba’s ancient wonders, sacred cenotes, and vibrant Playa del Carmen come alive in this unforgettable journey. From scaling towering pyramids to swimming in lush, jungle-framed pools, you’ll be swept away by the region’s captivating blend of history, natural beauty, and local culture. This adventure promises to leave you awestruck and craving for more of Mexico’s enchanting treasures.

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