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Discover the Mayan archaeological sites of Tulum & Coba in 1 day

By Adventours Travel
10 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 486 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 12h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

4 Wonders in 1 Day: Tulum, Cobá, Cenote & Playa del Carmen ️️

Step into the world of the ancient Maya with a journey that spans ruins, nature, culture, and coastline.

Start at the Tulum Archaeological Site, perched dramatically above the turquoise Caribbean Sea. With expert bilingual guidance, uncover the secrets of this walled city and its powerful past.

Next, cool off at Cenote Muul Ichi Ts'ono'ot, a hidden freshwater gem sacred to the Maya. Swim in its crystalline waters and then enjoy a buffet of authentic Yucatecan dishes to refuel.

Then it’s off to Cobá, where jungle-wrapped ruins reveal the tallest pyramid in the Yucatán. Climb it for unmatched panoramic views and listen as your guide shares stories of its rediscovery.

Finally, wind down at Playa del Carmen’s 5th Avenue. Enjoy 45 minutes of free time to shop, explore, and savor the vibrant energy before returning to your hotel.

History, culture, and adventure—all in one unforgettable day. Book now!

Activity location

  • Tulum Archaeological Site
    • Carretera Federal, Cancun - Chetumal Km 230, 307
    • 77780, Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Tulum Archaeological Site
    • Carretera Federal, Cancun - Chetumal Km 230, 307
    • 77780, Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Check availability

Classic Tour

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Classic Tour: With this option you add: Drinks on board the bus throughout the tour.
Pickup included

Starting time: 7:00
Price details
RM 311.70 x 1 AdultRM 311.70
Paid at activityRM 174.08
Total
Price is RM 485.78

Plus Tour

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Plus Tour: You get everything that is included in the Classic Tour:
You add; Drinks onboard the bus.
Pickup included

Starting time: 7:00
Price details
RM 340.29 x 1 AdultRM 340.29
Paid at activityRM 174.08
Total
Price is RM 514.37

Diamond Tour

  • Activity duration is 12 hours12h
    12h
  • English

Diamond Tour: You get everything is included in the Classic and Plus Tour.

You add: Drinks on bus, 1 bottled water in archeological zones,
Pickup included

Starting time: 7:00
Price details
RM 375.23 x 1 AdultRM 375.23
Paid at activityRM 174.08
Total
Price is RM 549.31

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tour (bilingual) to the archaeological sites of Tulúm and Cobá, free time to walk and take photos
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Certified guides specialized in archeology and Mayan culture who will accompany you during the tour
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Visit to the Cenote "Muul'Ichi Ts'ono'ot" Swimming is allowed
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Exquisite buffet with a wide variety of typical foods from the region
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Pick-up by shared transportation
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Round trip aboard our luxury air-conditioned panoramic buses
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Brief visit to the charismatic city of Playa del Carmen "5ta Avenida"
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Drinks in the restaurant (This can be added with the pricing options)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Local ecotaxes and service fee (765 MXN per traveler, payable at check-in)

Know before you book

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • If your hotel is located after Playa del Carmen (heading towards Tulum), the tour does not include a visit to Playa del Carmen.
  • Transporting luggage is subject to availability, you must ask if there is availability in your transportation or write it in special requests. You can take the following with you without prior notice: hand luggage, backpacks, personal items. Larger luggage must have prior notice to accommodate it. The extra cost to transport luggage varies depending on dimensions.

Activity itinerary

Tulum Archaeological Site

  • 4h 30m
We will pick up our travelers at their hotels. Then we will go to Tulum, the trip will take 2 hours to arrive. The first stop is Tulum, the ancient Maya city perched on a cliff overlooking the Mexican Caribbean sea. Your expert bilingual guide will share fascinating information about the archaeological site, its importance in history, and the day-to-day life of its inhabitants at its peak. Hear all about the past cultures and the theories of their demise. We will have a 90 minutes visit here. Then we will board the bus and go in the direction of Cobá. The journey will be 1 hour.

Caverna Muul ichi Ts'ono'ot

  • 1h 45m
Next up is a visit to Muul Ichi Ts'ono'ot for a swim. Cenotes are unique to the Yucatan Peninsula, natural sinkholes in limestone caves that were sacred to the ancient Maya people. You will then savor an authentic regional lunch buffet to recharge. Then we will go to the archaeological zone of Cobá. The journey will be 45 minutes.

Zona Arqueologica de Coba

  • 2h 50m
Coba Mayan ruins. Still mostly hidden beneath the jungle foliage, Coba is the site of the tallest pyramid in the Yucatan, climb to the top for out of this world views. Hear from your guide about the discovery of this site. Admire the boundaries between nature and man-made structures and the jungle bonds with the ruins. We will have a visit of 1 hour. After finishing our visit in Cobá we will go to Playa del Carmen, the trip will be 1 hour 45 minutes.

Playa del Carmen

  • 2h 50m
We will visit the Playa del Carmen 5th avenue for 45 minutes you will be able to explore this beautiful place full of nightlife and stores, is the perfect place to eat dinner and shooping. Finally we will return to our hotels. The return trip to drop off our last passenger will take a maximum of 2 hours.

Location

Activity location

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    Tulum Archaeological Site
    • Carretera Federal, Cancun - Chetumal Km 230, 307
    • 77780, Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Tulum Archaeological Site
    • Carretera Federal, Cancun - Chetumal Km 230, 307
    • 77780, Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico

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