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|---|---|---|---|---|
Guided tour to Tulum & Cobá ruins + Cenote + Buffet + PDC | 13 hours | 4.2 (5) | $79 | |
Tulum Ruins Tour + Visit to Coba, Cenote Swim and PDC | 12 hours | 5.0 (5) | $139 | View |
Day tour to Tulum & Coba Mayan Sites, Cenote, Buffet and PDC | 13 hours |
Make the most of your day in the Riviera Maya with our favorite tour that takes you to the heart of Mayan culture and natural beauty. Explore the iconic archaeological sites of Tulum and Coba alongside expert guides who bring history to life. But that's not all – revel in the freedom to savor each stop at your own pace, capturing memories and soaking in the atmosphere. After delving into the mysteries of Coba, unwind at a breathtaking cenote, where the crystal-clear waters offer a refreshing oasis of tranquility. Indulge in a mouthwatering Mexican buffet, savoring the authentic flavors of the region. Then, brace yourself for the vibrant energy of Playa del Carmen, where an hour of exploration awaits. Whether you're shopping along Fifth Avenue or sampling local cuisine, this is your chance to immerse yourself in the spirit of Mexico's bustling coastal charm.
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From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Nov 6.
The day starts with pickup from your hotel or confirmed meeting location. After the group boards and the departure process is complete, the route heads south toward two of the most meaningful archaeological areas of the Riviera Maya and the Yucatan Peninsula: Tulum and Coba. The first part of the journey takes approximately 2.5 hours. This transfer gives travelers time to settle in before a full route of coastal ruins, jungle history, regional food, cenote swimming, and free time in Playa del Carmen.
The first major stop brings travelers to Tulum, an ancient Maya city set beside the Caribbean Sea. Its location makes it one of the most visually memorable archaeological sites in the region, where stone structures stand near cliffs, open sky, and coastal views. During the visit, a bilingual guide will share the background of the site, its cultural value, how its inhabitants lived, and some of the explanations connected to the transformation and decline of Maya civilization. The visit to Tulum lasts approximately 90 minutes. After this stop, the group will return to the bus and continue inland toward the Coba area. The drive between Tulum and Coba takes approximately 1 hour.
Before entering the archaeological area of Coba, the group will stop at a nearby restaurant for a buffet lunch. Travelers will have approximately 1 hour to enjoy regional dishes and traditional Mexican flavors before continuing the cultural part of the day. Coba offers a completely different atmosphere from Tulum. Here, the ruins are surrounded by jungle paths, vegetation, and an environment where nature and ancient construction appear closely connected. The site is known for one of the tallest pyramids in the Yucatan region and for its importance within the ancient Maya world. During the approximately 1-hour visit, the guide will explain the relevance of Coba, the way the site was discovered, and the role it played as a major Maya city. After the visit, transportation will continue toward Cenote Muul Ichi Ts’ono’ot. The drive to the cenote takes approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
The next stop changes the rhythm of the day from archaeology to freshwater nature. At Cenote Muul Ichi Ts’ono’ot, travelers can swim in a natural limestone formation, one of the most representative landscapes of the Yucatan Peninsula. For the ancient Maya, cenotes were sacred places, which gives this stop both a refreshing and cultural meaning within the route. After enjoying the cenote, the group will continue toward Playa del Carmen. The transfer from the cenote area to Playa del Carmen takes approximately 45 minutes.
The final visit takes place on Playa del Carmen’s famous Fifth Avenue, one of the liveliest pedestrian areas in the Riviera Maya. Travelers will have approximately 45 minutes of free time to explore at their own pace. This time can be used to walk around, take photos, visit shops, enjoy the street atmosphere, listen to music, or find something to eat before the return route begins.
Once the free time in Playa del Carmen ends, the guide will confirm the meeting point and boarding time. When all travelers are back on board, transportation will begin the return trip toward Cancun and the Riviera Maya. The ride back takes approximately 2 hours. This final transfer allows guests to rest after a full day combining Tulum’s coastal ruins, Coba’s jungle setting, a regional buffet, cenote waters, and time on Fifth Avenue.
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 Cancun PUERTO MORELOS: • Bus stop at Chedraui Puerto Morelos supermarket NOTE: 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 The 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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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Guided tour to Tulum & Cobá ruins + Cenote + Buffet + PDC lasts about 13 hours. The itinerary has 6 stops.
Prices start at $79 per person for this Cancun experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There are 3 booking options, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 7:00 AM.
Children aged 3–11 pay from $75, adults from $79. Infants go free.
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Yes, pickup is offered. 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 Cancun PUERTO MORELOS: • Bus stop at Chedraui Puerto Morelos supermarket NOTE: 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 The 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. *** Pickup points include Grand Maya by Dicasi RM, The Grand Mayan Suites, Vidanta in Riviera Maya.
The experience is available in EN, ES.
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 49 participants.
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
Travellers rate it 4.2 out of 5 across 5 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor; it is run by Travelity Experiences.
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