Tulum Bike Tour Tulum Maya Ruins Cenote Swimming Pueblo History Art Tacos Lunch
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Tulum Bike Tour Tulum Maya Ruins Cenote Swimming Pueblo History Art Tacos Lunch

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About this experience

A slice of everything Tulum has to offer, providing a great overview of the area and lots of local history, information & tips.

You will ride quiet roads, forest trails & beach paths to see a variety of natural attractions and witness the cultural legacy of this exceptional town.

The perfect way to explore Tulum, this tour is full of art, culture, history & fun - taking in the ancient Maya ruins, a swim in the wonderful waters of a cenote, the mural art scene, the tastiest tacos, the local heart of Tulum & the cosmopolitan town of today. You will also learn about Mayan traditions & beliefs, the art of native beekeeping and the where to find the best street food, mojitos, ice-cream & music in town.

This is an insider's view of Tulum, led by experienced & dedicated guides who share their love of nature, history, biking & fun with you.

Available options

Tulum Bike Tour Tulum Maya Ruins Cenote Swimming Pueblo History Art Tacos Lunch

What's included

Entrance to a beautiful cenote
Tacos (the best in town)
Bottled water
Professional guide
Quality 7-gear Urban bike and helmet
Homemade granola bars & fruit
Visit to a local beekeeping foundation

Detailed itinerary

1
Stop 1

Historical guided tour of the beautiful Tulum ruins, led by an expert guide in Mayan archaeology & culture.

2

You will get your quality bike and helmet , as well as instructions fro. your guide before we start.

3

Jump & swim in the cool waters of this wonderful cenote

What's not included

Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off NOT INCLUDED
You can get an Electric bike (+25 usd)

Available languages

Guide guide
DE PT EN FR ES

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
It is recommended that you bring a swimsuit, sunglasses, hat, sunscreen (ecofriendly), insect repellent (ecofriendly) and a towel
Please wear sport shoe or sport sandal. DO NOT wear flip-flops
Not suitable for children under 12

Meeting point

Mexico Kan Tours Office Avenida Tulum entre Centauro y Orion
1 block south from Scotia Bank / Avenida Satélite

Important notes

• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Not recommended for participants with back problems

About Tulum

Tulum is a unique blend of ancient Mayan ruins, pristine beaches, and modern bohemian-chic culture. Known for its stunning coastal cliffs and vibrant arts scene, it offers a mix of history, nature, and contemporary luxury.

Top Attractions

Tulum Ruins

The ancient Mayan ruins of Tulum are perched on a cliff overlooking the Caribbean Sea, offering stunning views and a glimpse into the past.

Historical 2-3 hours Moderate (around $10 USD)

Cenote Dos Ojos

A stunning cenote with crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and diving.

Nature Half day Moderate (around $10-$20 USD)

Playa Paraíso

A beautiful beach with white sand and turquoise waters, ideal for relaxation and water sports.

Beach Half day or more Free

Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve

A UNESCO World Heritage site with diverse ecosystems, including mangroves, lagoons, and coral reefs.

Nature Full day Moderate to Expensive (around $50-$100 USD for tours)

Gran Cenote

A large cenote with both open and cave areas, perfect for snorkeling and diving.

Nature Half day Moderate (around $10-$20 USD)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Cochinita Pibil

Slow-roasted pork marinated in achiote and citrus, wrapped in banana leaves. A Yucatecan specialty.

Lunch/Dinner Contains pork

Tikin Xic

Grilled fish or chicken marinated in achiote and citrus, cooked in banana leaves.

Lunch/Dinner Contains fish or chicken

Panuchos

Fried tortillas filled with refried beans, topped with turkey or chicken, pickled onions, and avocado.

Appetizer Contains beans, turkey or chicken

Mango with Chili and Lime

Fresh mango slices sprinkled with chili powder and lime juice, a popular street snack.

Snack Vegetarian

Popular Activities

Climbing the Nohoch Mul pyramid in Coba Cenote diving Jungle trekking in Sian Ka'an Beach lounging at Playa Paraíso Yoga at Aldea Zama Spa treatments at luxury resorts Exploring the Tulum ruins Visiting local markets

Best Time to Visit

December to April

This is the peak tourist season with perfect weather, clear skies, and ideal conditions for exploring ruins, beaches, and enjoying outdoor activities.

22-30°C 72-86°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Spanish
  • Widely spoken: English
  • English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Mexican Peso (MXN)

Time Zone

GMT-5 (EST) or GMT-6 (CST) depending on daylight saving time

Electricity

127VV, 60HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Tulum is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime can occur. Be cautious with valuables and avoid isolated areas at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure
  • • Avoid walking alone at night
  • • Use reputable tour operators

Getting there

By air
  • Cancún International Airport • 120 km (75 miles)
By bus

Cancún Bus Terminal, Playa del Carmen Bus Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Local buses and collectivos (shared vans) are the most common and affordable way to get around Tulum.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Tulum Town Tulum Beach (Zona Hotelera) Aldea Zama

Day trips

Coba
45 km (28 miles) • Full day

Explore the ancient Mayan ruins of Coba, including the Nohoch Mul pyramid, which you can still climb.

Playa del Carmen
60 km (37 miles) • Half day or full day

A vibrant beach town known for its shopping, dining, and nightlife.

Muyil
20 km (12 miles) • Half day

A lesser-known Mayan ruin with a beautiful lagoon and boardwalk through the jungle.

Festivals

Carnaval de Tulum • February/March (dates vary) Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) • November 1-2

Pro tips

  • Visit the Tulum ruins early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat.
  • Explore the cenotes for a unique and refreshing experience.
  • Try local Yucatecan dishes like cochinita pibil and tikin xic.
  • Stay in eco-friendly accommodations to support sustainable tourism.
  • Rent a bike to explore the town and nearby attractions.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

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Age 15-75
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Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 11
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