
Discover Tulum, Visit Coba, Cenite Swim and Playa del Carmen Tour
Traveler rating
4.0/5
Based on 25 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Discover Tulum, Visit Coba, Cenite Swim and Playa del Carmen Tour worth booking?
Discover Tulum, Visit Coba, Cenite Swim and Playa del Carmen Tour is a 13-hour experience in Cancun, Mexico, from $20 per person. It scores 57 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 4/5 rating across 25 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 57 / 100
- Rating
- 4/5 (25)
- Duration
- 13 hours
- From
- $20 per person
Come to know the best excursion in Mexico. If you like discovering amazing things and meeting nature then you are in the right place. Join us to discover the magical city of Tulum, which is located next to the sea, one of the most beautiful postcards in the world, later we will take you to know the powerful city of Coba, which was one of the main cities of the Mayan culture. At all times you will have our guide certified, explaining every detail of each city. You will also be able to know a mysterious place in Mexico, the famous sink hole or cenote, you will know one of the main sinkholes in the Yucatan peninsula, where we will enjoy a delicious regional buffet. The cenote you will visit may vary according to availability, avoiding crowded places. To close this incredible adventure you will be able to visit the fifth avenue at Playa del Carmen to buy some souvenirs. All taxes included, what you see is what you pay. Do not think twice and join this incredible excursion!
What you get
About this experience
Come to know the best excursion in Mexico. If you like discovering amazing things and meeting nature then you are in the right place. Join us to discover the magical city of Tulum, which is located next to the sea, one of the most beautiful postcards in the world, later we will take you to know the powerful city of Coba, which was one of the main cities of the Mayan culture. At all times you will have our guide certified, explaining every detail of each city. You will also be able to know a mysterious place in Mexico, the famous sink hole or cenote, you will know one of the main sinkholes in the Yucatan peninsula, where we will enjoy a delicious regional buffet. The cenote you will visit may vary according to availability, avoiding crowded places. To close this incredible adventure you will be able to visit the fifth avenue at Playa del Carmen to buy some souvenirs. All taxes included, what you see is what you pay. Do not think twice and join this incredible excursion!
What's included
Included
- Admission to Cenote
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Visit to Tulum and Coba Archeological Zone
- Lunch
- Visit to Playa del Carmen (only for hotels in Cancun, and Puerto Morelos)
Not included
- Drinks (upgrade to Deluxe tour to include them)
- Lifejacket
- Admission fees
- Government fees
What you'll see and do
Tulum
Amazed yourself with a guided tour of the city of Tulum which is one of the main Mayan jewels within the Yucatan Peninsula. You can discover the mystery that surrounds this enigmatic Mayan city. Discover an original Mayan city since it is the only Mayan city built next to the sea, the photos you can take here will be spectacular. Our certified guide will give you a guided visit and then he will give you some free time.
90 minutes here · Admission included
Zona Arqueologica De Coba
Discover the powerful city of Coba, which is considered one of the most spectacular in Latin America. Due to new safety measure the pyramid is not climbable . You will have a certified guide which will explain every detail of how this Mayan city was born before entering to the city, we will give you time to explore by your own. 1.5 hours approximately in the archaeological site. Then you will have one hour to enjoy a regional food in one of the most incredible restaurants.
150 minutes here · Admission included
Refresh yourself in one of the most magical places in the world, a Mayan cenote, which is considered mystical since it represents the entrance to another world. We will enjoy a regional meal prepared by authentic Mayans, you will be amazed. It is a great buffet. Please note that the cenote visited may vary depending on weather conditions, logistics, or schedule adjustments.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Playa del Carmen
Playa del Carmen is a fishing village that has grown enormously in recent years, here you can enjoy the famous Fifth Avenue which is known internationally. We will have free time to take a short walk through the streets. You can buy souvenirs of all kinds for your family and your friends. It is important to mention that if you are staying in hotels that are between Playa del Carmen and Tulum this visit is not included.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 45 minutes before departure.
Options you can book
4X1 CLASSIC
CLASSIC LUNCH: Regional food TOUR 4X1: If your hotel is located between Playa del Carmen and Tulum the tour will be operate as 3x1. Tulum, Coba and Cenote Pickup included
4X1 DELUXE
DELUXE LUNCH: Drinks on board the transport and 1 drink at restaurant (soda, water or beer) TOUR 4X1: If your hotel is located between Playa del Carmen and Tulum the tour will be operate Tulum, Coba and Cenote Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Top Tour Connection Cancun and Riviera Maya Experts
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 25 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Food and drink
5 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Pace and timing
5 mentionsSeveral reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.
The guide
4 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Value for money
3 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Knowledge and storytelling
2 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
25 verified traveler reviews for Discover Tulum, Visit Coba, Cenite Swim and Playa del Carmen Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
It's a long day so be...
It's a long day so be prepared. Of course it can be hot and humid depending on the weather. I thought it was well organized. Jorge and his crew were good. Jorge explained well in both languages and was emotional about it.
via Viator
Tulum, Coba, and more
So! Totally worthwhile. Great transportation and guide. Very efficient and clear instructions along the way. It’s a very long day! Pack light and pay attention to what they recommend you bring! We really wish we had longer at both Tulum and Coba. Honestly I would have been happy to leave off the cenote and Playa Del Carmen stops in order to have had more time at the other two. That’s my only ‘complaint’. The information and background that the tour guide had definitely was evident as well as his experience. Thank you Ave (and Rafa)!
Response from the operator: Hello Danielle! Thank you so much for your feedback! We’re very glad to hear that you found the tour well organized, with clear instructions and great transportation and guiding from Ave and Rafa. It’s true that it’s a full-day experience, and as a shared tour we must balance the time at each stop so that all the activities included in the itinerary can be covered. We completely understand your perspective about wishing for more time in Tulum and Cobá, and we’ll keep your suggestion in mind. We’re happy to know you still found the day worthwhile and that the knowledge and experience of our guides added to the value of your trip. We hope to welcome you again on another adventure!
via Viator
Great value, long day
Great tour and the staff was awesome! Pros: guides were excellent very knowledgeable and friendly, they were very helpful and clear with instructions, English/Spanish translations was very good, buses were very comfortable, skip the line ticketing was sooooo appreciated because the queues were very long. Cons: could have cut the Cenote visit in half to allow for more time at the ruins/sites, food was adequate and not really tasty, bathroom on bus was for emergencies.
Response from the operator: We are so grateful for your detailed review! Thank you for highlighting the aspects of the tour that stood out to you. Our team puts a lot of effort into making each tour special, and your feedback is incredibly encouraging. We’re excited to welcome you back soon for another amazing experience!
via Viator
Lovely day discovering more around Cancun!
What a full day - Pablo was enthusiastic, knowledgeable, and passionate about his heritage and speaks 3 languages! - making himself available for anything we needed. We appreciated the small group vibe. It was strange getting picked up from the hotel and to be unloaded to pay park fares, then shuffled into another van to our destinations. Seems like there might be a more efficient way to manage. Wouldn't have minded a meal on our own in Playa or more time on 5th Ave. Price and value worth it.
Response from the operator: Hello Carmen, Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback! We're happy to hear that Pablo's enthusiasm and knowledge added to your experience. We're delighted to have provided a day filled with enthusiasm, knowledge, and cultural insights. We, hope to welcome you back for more adventures in the future!
via Viator
Tulum/Coba trip
We enjoyed the tour going to Tulum and Coba. We commend Gustavo and Christian for doing a great job. Our suggestion will be providing better lunch for the next tour that their gonna have. But overall, I will recommend viator for this specific tour.
Response from the operator: Hello Liza! We are glad to know you enjoyed your day at Tulum´s tour and visiting Coba and the cenote. Thank you for your feedbacks about the lunch, this will help us to improve our service. Also cheers to Gustavo and Christian who work hard to create better experiences. We look forward to seeing you again for more incredible experiences at Mexican Caribbean. Thank you for your preference and your comments. Have a nice day!
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 13 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $20 to $35
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 9
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Top Tour Connection Cancun and Riviera Maya Experts, who run 8 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.3.
See everything Top Tour Connection Cancun and Riviera Maya Experts runsWhy this scores 57
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Discover Tulum, Visit Coba, Cenite Swim and Playa del Carmen Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cancun.
How much does Discover Tulum, Visit Coba, Cenite Swim and Playa del Carmen Tour cost?
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Prices start at $20 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Cancun usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Discover Tulum, Visit Coba, Cenite Swim and Playa del Carmen Tour take?
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Plan for about 13 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 Cancun is not rushed.
Is Discover Tulum, Visit Coba, Cenite Swim and Playa del Carmen Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 57 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 25 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Cancun, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Discover Tulum, Visit Coba, Cenite Swim and Playa del Carmen Tour?
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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 Discover Tulum, Visit Coba, Cenite Swim and Playa del Carmen Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 13-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Discover Tulum, Visit Coba, Cenite Swim and Playa del Carmen Tour?
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Around 9 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 Cancun 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 Cancun and add a light layer if any part of the 13-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Discover Tulum, Visit Coba, Cenite Swim and Playa del Carmen Tour 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 Cancun 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 Cancun?
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On Outty we rank every Cancun experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Chichen Itza from Cancun : Cenote, Valladolid and Mayan Cuisine, Early Access to Chichen Itza with optional pick-up, Small-Group 3 Hidden Cenotes Adventure with Tequila Tasting. 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 Cancun?
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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 Cancun?
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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.
What is included in Discover Tulum, Visit Coba, Cenite Swim and Playa del Carmen Tour?
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Included: Admission to Cenote; In-vehicle air conditioning; Visit to Tulum and Coba Archeological Zone; Lunch; and Visit to Playa del Carmen (only for hotels in Cancun, and Puerto Morelos). Not included: Drinks (upgrade to Deluxe tour to include them); Lifejacket; Admission fees; and Government fees. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Discover Tulum, Visit Coba, Cenite Swim and Playa del Carmen Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 299 listed pickup locations in and around Cancun. Be ready about 45 minutes before the start time.
What languages is Discover Tulum, Visit Coba, Cenite Swim and Playa del Carmen Tour offered in?
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It is offered in English and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Discover Tulum, Visit Coba, Cenite Swim and Playa del Carmen Tour?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Discover Tulum, Visit Coba, Cenite Swim and Playa del Carmen Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Discover Tulum, Visit Coba, Cenite Swim and Playa del Carmen Tour if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Discover Tulum, Visit Coba, Cenite Swim and Playa del Carmen Tour?
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Across 25 reviews averaging 4.0 out of 5, recurring themes include food and drink, the guide, value for money. The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers. One thing to know: Several reviewers found the schedule tight or the day long.
What booking options are available for Discover Tulum, Visit Coba, Cenite Swim and Playa del Carmen Tour?
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There are 2 options to choose from, including 4X1 CLASSIC, 4X1 DELUXE. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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