Tulum & Coba Archaeology: Cenote Swim & Playa del Carmen 5th Ave.

Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Duration11h - 12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Spanish
Group sizeUp to 50 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Your adventure begins at the Tulum archaeological zone, where a certified guide will reveal the secrets of this ancient coastal city. Afterward, venture into the heart of the jungle to explore the ruins of Coba at your own pace, discovering its hidden paths freely.

Following your exploration, we will stop at a local restaurant to enjoy a traditional meal before heading to the stunning Cenote Xikbal. There, you can swim in crystal-clear waters and relax in a unique natural setting. To end the day, enjoy a free walk along Playa del Carmen’s famous 5th Avenue, the perfect spot to soak up the atmosphere and shop for souvenirs.

What's included

  • Free time to walk and shopping in 5th avenue
  • Mexican Buffet Lunch
  • Bilingual guide only Tulum
  • Round Transportation
  • Access to Cenote Xikbal
  • Bottle of water
  • Drinks are not included in restaurant and bus.
  • Preservation Tax Mayan Ruins

What to expect

  1. 2h · Admission ticket included
    Tulum Archaeological Site Experience a seamless journey to Tulum, the most iconic oceanfront ruins in the Riviera Maya. Traveling in a first-class, air-conditioned vehicle, you will enjoy a professional guided tour to uncover the secrets of the Maya Culture. Marvel at "El Castillo" perched above the turquoise Caribbean Sea, the perfect backdrop for world-class photos. This visit blends fascinating history with stunning coastal views, ensuring you capture the essence of the region efficiently before heading to our next adventure.
  2. Zona Arqueologica De Coba
    1h 45m · Admission ticket included
    Cobá & Authentic Maya Buffet Next, we head deep into the jungle to explore Cobá, home to the tallest pyramid in the region: Nohoch Mul. Before the exploration, enjoy a traditional buffet lunch featuring authentic regional flavors designed to recharge your energy. Following lunch, our professional guide will lead you through the jungle paths, sharing fascinating insights into Maya architecture and ancient daily life. This stop offers a unique connection with nature and history, providing a perfect contrast to the coastal views of Tulum.
  3. 2h · Admission ticket included
    A Natural Sanctuary Cool off at Cenote Xikbal, a breathtaking natural sinkhole with crystalline waters. This sacred Maya site is the perfect place to swim and relax in a serene jungle setting. Its refreshing, fresh water and stunning rock formations offer a unique nature experience that provides the ultimate rejuvenation after your archaeological explorations.

    1 hour Time to eat
  4. 1h · Admission ticket included
    Finally, we visit Playa del Carmen for a guided stroll and free time on the famous 5th Avenue, the best spot for shopping and local atmosphere. Important: As our transport returns toward Cancun, guests staying south of Playa del Carmen (Tulum area) who choose to stay will need to return to their hotels independently.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Meeting points for travelers that are in downtown hotels and Airbnb’s or any location that we can't reach:

Puerto Morelos: Pickup outside Parroquia San José Obrero

Playa Del Carmen: Coco Bongo at Playa Del Carmen

The pickup time is set according to your location and starts at 7:00 am, the travelers that doesn't provide pick up location will need to get in contact with us as soon as possible, otherwise we will be not be able to provide the service.

Additional information

  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It is important to pay attention to instructions of the guide
  • Use biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent.
  • Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes, wear comfortable clothes and shoes
  • There is no guide in Coba; the guide gives an explanation on the bus before getting off. The tour in Coba is on your own.
  • The local provider will pick up and gather everyone in smaller vehicles. The last meeting point is where the main bus will be waiting The local operator is not responsible for items left on the vehicle, so make sure you have everything at hand before getting off the vehicle
  • Please remain at your designated pickup point until the guide arrives. If you leave the pickup point and miss your transportation, no refund or rescheduling will be offered
  • For guests staying between Tulum and Playa del Carmen: You have two options at the end of the day. You may choose to be dropped off at your hotel, or you may get off at 5th Avenue in Playa del Carmen for free time. Please note that if you choose to stay at 5th Avenue, the return trip to your hotel will be at your own expense, as the transport continues its route toward Cancun and does not return south. For guests staying in Playa del Carmen: The final drop-off will be at 5th Avenue or the official meeting point indicated by your guide at the start of the service.

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