
Coba and Tulum, cenote swim and buffet lunch
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4.8/5
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Quick answer
Is Coba and Tulum, cenote swim and buffet lunch worth booking?
Coba and Tulum, cenote swim and buffet lunch is a 12-hour experience in Tulum, Mexico, from $69 per person. It scores 84 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 313 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 84 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (313)
- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $69 per person
Embark on an unforgettable adventure in the ancient Mayan lands! Join us to explore the impressive archaeological sites of Cobá and Tulum, accompanied by an expert guide who will reveal the secrets and history of these m
What you get
About this experience
Embark on an unforgettable adventure in the ancient Mayan lands! Join us to explore the impressive archaeological sites of Cobá and Tulum, accompanied by an expert guide who will reveal the secrets and history of these majestic ruins. Immerse yourself in the rich Mayan traditions in our community, where you will participate in an authentic ceremony with a shaman who will connect you with the ancestral energies of the place. Discover the fascinating process of growing cocoa, from the plant to its transformation into delicious chocolate, and learn about the Mayan bee Melipona. Relax and enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystalline Mariposa cenote, surrounded by the exuberant nature of the region. To culminate this experience, savor an exquisite special buffet prepared with local ingredients that will delight your palate. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this unique immersion in Mayan culture and nature!
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
Not included
- Admissions, fees and taxes. Adults 42 USD and children 20 USD (Mexicans with INE preferential rate)
What you'll see and do
Tulum
Get to know the Mayan culture by visiting the old walled city on the coast of the Caribbean Sea, accompanied by an expert guide who will transmit all your knowledge
120 minutes here · Admission included
Zona Arqueologica De Coba
Explore the mythical Mayan city of Cobá, walk its paths while our guides immerse you in the history. It reaches the imposing Nohoch Mul to climb 42 meters to the top and appreciate the view. In return, our Mayan limousines will take you to the exit.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Canamayte Cenote & Ecopark
Demonstration of Mayan traditions, lunch in a buffet restaurant and visit to Cenote Mariposa
90 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Tulum
Meeting point
Tulum
The guide is properly identified with blue uniform, logo and "Ekinox Tours" name engraved in silver letters. The guide will wait for you outside the hotel, on Tulum Avenue.
Meeting point
Tulum
Outside the main access to the plaza.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
Ends at
The guide is properly identified with blue uniform, logo and "Ekinox Tours" name engraved in silver letters. The guide will wait for you outside the hotel, on Tulum Avenue.
Ends at
Outside the main access to the plaza.
Options you can book
Tour + PLUS Package
PLUS Package: Includes: Boxlunch Baguette or Croissant, Energy Bar, Pack of 5 drinks and 1 Organic Repellent or Sunblock Pickup included
Private Tour
Pickup included
Guided tour English & Spanish
Bilingual Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Ekinox Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- The strollers must be foldable
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Good to know
- Duration
- 12 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 110
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Why this scores 84
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Coba and Tulum, cenote swim and buffet lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Tulum.
How much does Coba and Tulum, cenote swim and buffet lunch cost?
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Prices start at $69 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Tulum usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Coba and Tulum, cenote swim and buffet lunch take?
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Plan for about 12 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Tulum is not rushed.
Is Coba and Tulum, cenote swim and buffet lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 84 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 313 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Tulum, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Coba and Tulum, cenote swim and buffet lunch?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Coba and Tulum, cenote swim and buffet lunch suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 12-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Coba and Tulum, cenote swim and buffet lunch?
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Around 110 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Tulum can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Tulum and add a light layer if any part of the 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Coba and Tulum, cenote swim and buffet lunch start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Tulum within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Tulum?
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On Outty we rank every Tulum experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Tulum Ruins, Turtles in Akumal and Cenote tour, Tulum Guided Tour, Magical Cenote, Lagoon Snorkeling and Beachside Lunch, Chichén Itzá, Cenote and Valladolid with Lunch and transportation. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Tulum?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Tulum?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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