Semi-Private Chichen Itza, Coba, cenote Ik Kil and Tulum Tour in Cancun, Mexico
Cancun, Mexico

Semi-Private Chichen Itza, Coba, cenote Ik Kil and Tulum Tour

Outty Ranking 48 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews12 hoursFrom $325
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48/100

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Is Semi-Private Chichen Itza, Coba, cenote Ik Kil and Tulum Tour worth booking?

Semi-Private Chichen Itza, Coba, cenote Ik Kil and Tulum Tour is a 12-hour experience in Cancun, Mexico, from $325 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
48 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
12 hours
From
$325 per person

Join a small group tour and explore three of the Yucatan's most popular archaeological sites in just one day, led by a knowledgeable guide. Over the course of 12 hours, you'll discover the ancient Maya ruins of Chichen Itza, Coba, and Tulum, immersing yourself in the region's rich history and culture. After touring these incredible sites, take a refreshing dip in a 'cenote', a natural underground pool, and indulge in a delicious buffet lunch to refuel. Throughout the day, you'll enjoy chauffeur-style transport exclusively for your small group. This small group tour offers a personalized and immersive way to discover some of the most famous landmarks in the Yucatan. The duration of the tour includes both the time spent traveling to the places you will visit (which may take up to 2-2.5 hours to get to the first spot from your hotel, and the same amount of time to return to your hotel from the last spot) as well as the time you will actually spend at the places of interest.

What you get

    About this experience

    Join a small group tour and explore three of the Yucatan's most popular archaeological sites in just one day, led by a knowledgeable guide. Over the course of 12 hours, you'll discover the ancient Maya ruins of Chichen Itza, Coba, and Tulum, immersing yourself in the region's rich history and culture. After touring these incredible sites, take a refreshing dip in a 'cenote', a natural underground pool, and indulge in a delicious buffet lunch to refuel. Throughout the day, you'll enjoy chauffeur-style transport exclusively for your small group. This small group tour offers a personalized and immersive way to discover some of the most famous landmarks in the Yucatan. The duration of the tour includes both the time spent traveling to the places you will visit (which may take up to 2-2.5 hours to get to the first spot from your hotel, and the same amount of time to return to your hotel from the last spot) as well as the time you will actually spend at the places of interest.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional certificated guide services
    • Transportation by comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water on board
    • Lunch
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • Small group (up to 18 people) tour, for more personalized and immersive experience
    • Rent of the pedicabs in Coba
    • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

    What you'll see and do

    1. Tulum

      Our adventure begins in Tulum, an enchanting coastal town renowned for its well-preserved Mayan ruins overlooking the turquoise Caribbean Sea. Led by an expert guide, you'll explore this ancient archaeological site, where you'll learn about the historical significance of Tulum and its role as a bustling port city during the Mayan civilization. Marvel at the impressive architecture, including the iconic El Castillo pyramid and the Temple of the Frescoes, adorned with intricate murals.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Zona Arqueologica De Coba

      Next, we'll journey to Coba, an ancient Mayan city hidden within the lush jungle. As you walk or bike through the expansive site, you'll be immersed in the mystique of the once-thriving metropolis. Coba boasts the tallest Mayan pyramid in the region, Nohoch Mul. Your guide will share captivating stories about Coba's history, social structure, and religious beliefs, bringing this ancient city to life.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Cenote Ik kil

      After delving into the Mayan civilization's architectural splendor, it's time to cool off in the natural beauty of Ik-Kil cenote. This enchanting sinkhole is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Yucatan Peninsula's rainforest. Descend into the crystal-clear waters, surrounded by striking limestone formations and lush vegetation. Take a refreshing swim in the cool cenote waters, have lunch, and simply relax and soak up the tranquil ambiance of this sacred natural wonder.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Chichen Itza

      Finally, we'll conclude our adventure at Chichen-Itza, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the majestic ruins of this ancient Mayan city, known for its exceptional architectural achievements, such as the iconic El Castillo pyramid, the Temple of Warriors, and the Great Ball Court. Listen as your guide unravels the mysteries and legends surrounding Chichen-Itza, including its astronomical significance and the significance of the Mayan calendar.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Private tour

      Private tour to Chichen-Itza, Coba, Tulum & cenote Ik-Kil with a private guide, private transportation, lunch, and all fees. Private tour Pickup included

    • Small group tour in English

      Small group tour in English. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    OlMar Travel Mexico

    Know before you go

    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Comfortable shoes are recommended
    • Bring hats, sunscreen, bathing suites, changing cloths, towels

    Photos

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    Traveler reviews

    1 verified traveler reviews for Semi-Private Chichen Itza, Coba, cenote Ik Kil and Tulum Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Miao_W · December 2024

    An excellent trip! Highly recommend!

    This tour was truly a memorable experience! [Booking and Communication] The agency was attentive and responsive, answering all my questions via email and the Viator app. A week in advance, they confirmed the pickup location and time, ensuring everything was clear. They even notified me that a larger group might join on my chosen date and offered to reschedule me to an alternative day at no extra cost—a thoughtful gesture. [Unique Itinerary] This is one of the few tours that visits Tulum, Coba, and Chichén Itzá all in one day—a rare find! They also included a refreshing cenote visit during lunch. All tickets and fees were covered in the price, including admission and bike rentals at Coba, so there were no hidden costs. [Knowledgeable Guide] Our guide, Arturo, made the experience even better. He was friendly and engaging throughout the day, chatting with us during the drives and sharing fascinating insights into Mayan history and the local regions. He used renderings and visuals (pictures/videos) to explain things that are hard to describe and even gave me great recommendations for sightseeing in Oaxaca and Mexico City, where I’ll be heading next. [Well-Designed Program] The tour’s schedule was thoughtfully planned to beat the crowds: 1. Tulum: We were the first to arrive, enjoying the peaceful site before larger groups poured in. 2. Coba: Cool jungle weather made exploring comfortable. 3. Chichén Itzá: By the time we arrived, the morning crowds were leaving, giving us a more relaxed visit. [Great Value] Despite the cost, the tour is reasonably priced given the small group size (it was just us!) and the ambitious itinerary. I researched beforehand, and most other tours charge half the price for just one circuit, such as Tulum and Coba or Chichén Itzá and Valladolid. This tour saved us an entire day, which we could spend exploring other parts of Mexico. [Things to Keep in Mind] • Time Management: The total drive is around 5–6 hours in a clean and comfortable vehicle. • Time at Each Site: You’ll have about 1 hour at Tulum, 1 hour at Coba, 1 hour at lunch/cenote and 2 hours at Chichén Itzá. • If you’d like to spend more than 3 hours at Chichén Itzá, consider staying overnight nearby or booking a custom tour. Most tours from Cancun allocate less than 2 hours at the site, as they also include stops at cenotes and Valladolid. [Final Thoughts] Overall, I highly recommend this tour. It’s perfect for travelers like us who prefer to maximize sightseeing over swimming in cenotes. The thoughtful itinerary, knowledgeable guide, and efficient organization made it an unforgettable experience. This version organizes your thoughts into clear sections and highlights key points for potential travelers while maintaining the personal touch of your experience.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    12 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $325 to $1,149
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by OlMar Travel Mexico, who run 9 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 53.1.

    See everything OlMar Travel Mexico runs

    Why this scores 48

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)63
    Review evidence (18% weight)10
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)55
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)53
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Semi-Private Chichen Itza, Coba, cenote Ik Kil and Tulum Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Cancun.

    How much does Semi-Private Chichen Itza, Coba, cenote Ik Kil and Tulum Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $325 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 Semi-Private Chichen Itza, Coba, cenote Ik Kil and Tulum Tour 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 Cancun is not rushed.

    Is Semi-Private Chichen Itza, Coba, cenote Ik Kil and Tulum Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Cancun, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Semi-Private Chichen Itza, Coba, cenote Ik Kil and Tulum 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 Semi-Private Chichen Itza, Coba, cenote Ik Kil and Tulum Tour 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 Semi-Private Chichen Itza, Coba, cenote Ik Kil and Tulum Tour?

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    Around 0 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 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Semi-Private Chichen Itza, Coba, cenote Ik Kil and Tulum 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 Semi-Private Chichen Itza, Coba, cenote Ik Kil and Tulum Tour?

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    Included: Professional certificated guide services; Transportation by comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water on board; Lunch; All Fees and Taxes; and Small group (up to 18 people) tour, for more personalized and immersive experience. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Semi-Private Chichen Itza, Coba, cenote Ik Kil and Tulum Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 504 listed pickup locations in and around Cancun. Be ready about 30 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Semi-Private Chichen Itza, Coba, cenote Ik Kil and Tulum Tour offered in?

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    It runs in English. 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 Semi-Private Chichen Itza, Coba, cenote Ik Kil and Tulum 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 Semi-Private Chichen Itza, Coba, cenote Ik Kil and Tulum Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Semi-Private Chichen Itza, Coba, cenote Ik Kil and Tulum Tour if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Cancun. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for Semi-Private Chichen Itza, Coba, cenote Ik Kil and Tulum Tour?

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    There are 2 options to choose from, including Private tour, Small group tour in English. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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