Discover the Mayan Culture Tulum, Coba, Cenote and Playa Del Carmen
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About this experience
Join us on an exclusive tour to discover the stunning archaeological area of Tulum, famous for its ancient Mayan ruins and spectacular view of the Caribbean Sea. Afterwards, we will continue to Coba, where you can explore majestic temples and walk their paths surrounded by lush vegetation.
During the tour, our expert guides will share fascinating stories about Mayan culture, allowing you to immerse yourself in the history of this iconic civilization.
At the end of your archaeological adventure, you will enjoy a free hour in Playa del Carmen. Relax on its beautiful white sandy beaches, swim in its turquoise waters or simply stroll along vibrant 5th Avenue with its shops and restaurants.
Don’t miss the opportunity to live a unique experience that combines history, culture and relaxation in one of the most beautiful destinations in Mexico. Book your place today and let yourself be carried away by the magic of Tulum, Coba and Playa del Carmen.
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Pickup included
What's included
Pick up and drop off
Authorized tour guide English and Spanish
Visit to the archaeological site of Tulum
Lunch
Air-conditioned vehicle
Visit to the archaeological area of Coba
Detailed itinerary
1
Our first point of visit will be Tulum where we will spend approximately 21⁄2 hours on site, our certified guides will give us a complete explanation of the history of this fascinating place. Then we will enjoy free time to enjoy our own way.
2
Stop 2
We will go to our cenote to have some time in contact with nature where we can immerse ourselves in the fresh and crystal clear water of this wonderful place for an hour and then eat in the delicious regional buffet.
3
Stop 3
We will have 1 more hour in the archaeological area of Coba where we can admire the highest pyramid of the Mayan riviera a magical place, ideal for taking pictures of the place.
4
We will enjoy free time in Playa del Carmen where we can go shopping or dine in a restaurant all this on the iconic Fifth Avenue, a place full of life.
5
We will return to Cancun on our bus tour that will last about an hour after leaving Playa del Carmen.
What's not included
PHOTOGRAPHS
TIPS
Good and service and government tax fee 1,250 mexican pesos per person (Mandatory)
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
ES
Important information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important notes
PRESENT IDENTIFICATION (ONLY AT THE START OF THE TOUR)
About Cancun, Riviera Maya & the Yucatan
Cancun, Riviera Maya, and the Yucatan offer a captivating blend of stunning beaches, ancient Mayan ruins, and vibrant culture. This region is renowned for its turquoise waters, lush jungles, and rich history, making it a top destination for travelers seeking both relaxation and adventure.
Top Attractions
Chichen Itza
One of the New Seven Wonders of the World, Chichen Itza is an ancient Mayan city featuring the iconic El Castillo pyramid.
Historical
Half to full day
Moderate (around $15 USD entry fee)
Tulum
A stunning coastal Mayan ruin overlooking the Caribbean Sea, offering a unique blend of history and natural beauty.
Historical/Beach
Full day
Moderate (around $10 USD entry fee for ruins)
Xcaret Park
An eco-archaeological park offering a mix of cultural performances, wildlife exhibits, and adventure activities.
Adventure/Cultural
Full day
Expensive (around $120 USD for full-day ticket)
Must-Try Local Dishes
Cochinita Pibil
Slow-roasted pork marinated in citrus and achiote, wrapped in banana leaves.
Main Course
Contains pork, not vegetarian
Ceviche
Fresh raw fish cured in lime juice, mixed with tomatoes, onions, and cilantro.
Appetizer
Gluten-free, can be made vegetarian with tofu
Sopa de Lima
A traditional Yucatan soup made with lime, chicken, and tortilla strips.
Soup
Contains chicken, not vegetarian
Popular Activities
Snorkeling
Scuba diving
Zip-lining
ATV tours
Cenote exploration
Beach lounging
Spa treatments
Yoga retreats
Best Time to Visit
December to April
This is the most popular time to visit due to pleasant weather and lower humidity. It's ideal for beach activities and exploring ancient ruins.
24-30°C
75-86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Spanish
- Widely spoken: English
- English: Widely spoken in tourist areas, moderately spoken elsewhere
Currency
Mexican Peso (MXN)
Time Zone
Eastern Standard Time (EST) (UTC-5), Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) (UTC-4) during daylight saving time
Electricity
127VV, 60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution
Cancun, Riviera Maya, and the Yucatan are generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and scams can occur. Stay alert and take precautions.
Important Precautions:
- • Use official taxis or ride-sharing apps
- • Avoid walking alone at night in unfamiliar areas
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services
Getting there
By air
- Cancun International Airport • 20 km from Cancun city center
By bus
Cancun Bus Station, Playa del Carmen Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
Affordable and efficient, but can be crowded during peak times.
Taxis
Available • Apps: Uber, Didi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Hotel Zone
Downtown Cancun
Playa del Carmen
Day trips
Isla Mujeres
20 km from Cancun • Half to full day
A small island known for its beautiful beaches, snorkeling, and relaxed atmosphere.
Valladolid
150 km from Cancun • Full day
A colonial town with a rich history, known for its beautiful architecture and nearby cenotes.
Holbox Island
150 km from Cancun • Full day to overnight
A car-free island known for its pristine beaches, bioluminescent waters, and wildlife.
Festivals
Carnaval de Cancun • February/March (dates vary)
Festival de la Música Mexicana • June
Day of the Dead (Día de los Muertos) • November 1-2
Pro tips
- Visit Chichen Itza early in the morning to avoid crowds and heat
- Explore the cenotes for a unique and refreshing experience
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
- Learn a few basic Spanish phrases to enhance your interaction with locals
- Use reef-safe sunscreen to protect the marine environment
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