Tulum 4x1. Tulum, COBA, cenote and Playa Del Carmen, with lunch.
Tulum, Mexico

Tulum 4x1. Tulum, COBA, cenote and Playa Del Carmen, with lunch.

Outty Ranking 53 3.5 · 6 traveler reviews11 hoursFrom $44
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Outty Ranking

53/100

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Traveler rating

3.5/5

Based on 6 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Tulum 4x1. Tulum, COBA, cenote and Playa Del Carmen, with lunch. worth booking?

Tulum 4x1. Tulum, COBA, cenote and Playa Del Carmen, with lunch. is a 11-hour experience in Tulum, Mexico, from $44 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 3.5/5 rating across 6 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
3.5/5 (6)
Duration
11 hours
From
$44 per person

Our tour stands out as unique for several reasons. First of all, we offer a perfect combination of outstanding destinations, such as Cobá and Tulum, allowing you to explore two renowned archaeological sites in a single day. This opportunity to immerse yourself in the history and culture of the ancient Maya is unmatched. In addition, we are proud to offer a highly competitive price, being one of the lowest on the platform. We believe in making our experiences accessible to everyone, without compromising on quality and level of service. We also make sure to provide expert guides who possess in-depth knowledge of the region's history and archaeology. They will provide you with an exciting and detailed narration throughout the tour, enriching your experience and allowing you to better understand the importance and significance of each site visited. Finally a refreshing and magical cenote, finding connection with nature and a ride in PDC.

What you get

    About this experience

    Our tour stands out as unique for several reasons. First of all, we offer a perfect combination of outstanding destinations, such as Cobá and Tulum, allowing you to explore two renowned archaeological sites in a single day. This opportunity to immerse yourself in the history and culture of the ancient Maya is unmatched. In addition, we are proud to offer a highly competitive price, being one of the lowest on the platform. We believe in making our experiences accessible to everyone, without compromising on quality and level of service. We also make sure to provide expert guides who possess in-depth knowledge of the region's history and archaeology. They will provide you with an exciting and detailed narration throughout the tour, enriching your experience and allowing you to better understand the importance and significance of each site visited. Finally a refreshing and magical cenote, finding connection with nature and a ride in PDC.

    What's included

    Included

    • Transportation from your hotel with a certified guide on board.
    • Walk on fifth avenue, Playa Del Carmen.
    • Visit to Sacred Cenote
    • Visit to the archaeological center of Tulum
    • Lunch
    • Visit to COBA, an archaeological site of the pre-Columbian Mayan culture.

    Not included

    • Conservation fee 820 Mexican pesos per passenger, mandatory, when boarding.
    • Vest 3USD (mandatory if you want to swim in the cenote)
    • All additional taxes and services, Tulum Archaeological Site

    What you'll see and do

    1. Tulum

      The Tulum Ruins are one of the best preserved Mayan sites along the coast of Mexico and provide insight into how the Mayans lived and why they were a renowned civilization. The en route time from the pick up to the point of interest is 2 hours and 30 minutes.

      90 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Coba

      You will visit COBÁ AN archaeological site of the pre-Columbian Mayan culture, the Cobá area has the amazing Nohoch Mul pyramid, the highest in Quintana Roo. The time en route to the point of interest is 20 minutes, after visiting this place we will have an hour available for lunch.

      60 minutes here

    3. Sacred Cenote

      You will visit the sacred cenote where you can swim if you wish. The time en route to the point of interest is 50 minutes, then the time to return to the hotels is 2 hours

      60 minutes here

    4. Quinta Avenida

      You will be able to know the tourist center of Playa del Carmen

      40 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Tulum

    Calle 12 Norte, corner with Av. 10 Norte, Col. Centro, Gonzalo Guerrero, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Q.R. A guide will call you by name at this location.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations.

    Ends at

    Calle 12 Norte, corner with Av. 10 Norte, Col. Centro, Gonzalo Guerrero, 77710 Playa del Carmen, Q.R. A guide will call you by name at this location.

    Options you can book

    • Tulum 4x1. Tulum, COBA, cenote and Playa Del Carmen, with lunch.

      Pickup included

    • 4X1PREMIER (box lunch and drink)

      DRINKS AND BREAKFAST.: In this option you will add a box lunch (1 sandwich, 1 juice and 1 flute) unlimited drinks on the bus and 2 drinks at lunch. Pickup included

    • 4X1 PLUS (+ drinks)

      DRINKS: This option adds unlimited drinks on the bus and 1 drink at lunch. 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 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    CARIBE MEX TOURS

    Know before you go

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Please present yourself with personal documentation and if you are Mexican, notify it here.

    Photos

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 6 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    6 verified traveler reviews for Tulum 4x1. Tulum, COBA, cenote and Playa Del Carmen, with lunch.. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Wendy_H · February 2024

    Experience Overall: Asi Asi/ Poco a Poco

    Cons: I could have saved a lot of money and driven myself to the ruins. I paid 145.00 online and then paid 132.00 USD at the bus for "taxes' then at every venue I paid "taxes" again for adult tickets only. I drove myself to playadelcar then waited 20 minutes past the pickup time for a van driver in front of congo bongo. This driver took me exactly 2 blocks over to a larger tour bus. Not sure why I was charged full price when I drove myself to the bus. When I calmly expressed concern about being charged for things that were not specified up front I was labeled "difficult". Hispanic tour guests had a better experience than the non spanish speaking guests- better hispitality, kinder treatment which is unfortunate. The buffet lunch was not appetizing to my kids and was okay for me except there weren't enough non pork options. 450 pesos for 4 non alcoholic drinks optional during buffet so bring extra cash. I enjoyed the Mayan blended fruit drinks more than the food. Pros: Daniel was very informative and did a great job sharing "new" historic and cultural details regarding all the sites in both English and Spanish.The Mayan history and traditions are fascinating and everyone in the world need to visit the ruins and explore the beautiful mexan culture. We even met a Mayan shaman at the buffet lunch location. The driver brought us safely to and fro without any mishaps and the tour van was very comfortable. 5th Avenue was wonderful at night. We stayed out until almost 10:30 that night enjoying live music and so many food and shopping venues along this pedestrian outlet that felt like Bourbon Street and 34th Street combined.

    via Viator

    Irina_R · December 2023

    horrible experience

    What a horrible experience! the places included are really beautiful but trhey gave 1h to see each place and it’s definitely not enough, especially for Coba considering it’s size! we had to literally run coze the trail is 4 km and you have to do it in less then 1h !! The guide was WORST GUIDE I have ever met, he name is Edmundo in case you will take a tour and meet him ! zero information about places or mayan culture, literally nothing !!! he only keep saying that he is a hired guide, he does not work with any of tour sellers and he does not care! he was stressed himself and stressing all passengers. When I tried to ask any information questions he was super rude and seemed to be very irritated! Avoid !!!

    via Viator

    303fahmidap · July 2023

    Would not recommend

    There your was ok as we were able to go around Mexico and see different things but the tour guides were not helpful. They did not translate everything for us and had a lot of attitudes if we asked questions. One of the other couples that went from USA translated for us. The day was also very hot and it involved a lot of walking. Would not do it again or recommend.

    Response from the operator: Gracias por dejar tu opinión, si siempre insistimos a los pasajeros con que dejen su opinión, es para detectar este tipo de situaciones, ya estamos trabajando en ello, muchas gracias!

    via Tripadvisor

    410estebani · June 2023

    They complied with the agreement

    Everything went as mentioned, we were searched at the hotel and toured the 4 destinations, it is the best price I found and I really have no complaints, we had a great time.

    Response from the operator: Gracias por dejar tu opinión, que le hayan pasado bien, nos pone super contentos a nosotros. Los esperamos para más aventuras.

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    melodysolanged · June 2023

    Everything great!!

    We went with my partner and our children, everything went as we expected or better. the archaeological centers are worth knowing, the guides are geniuses! It is great that there is a cenote in the itinerary to meet and refresh, thank you very much for everything.

    Response from the operator: Gracias por tu reseña, no pone muy contentos que la hayan pasado bien! Por más viajes!

    via Tripadvisor (translated)

    Good to know

    Duration
    11 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $44 to $64
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    2
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by CARIBE MEX TOURS, who run 4 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 55.4.

    See everything CARIBE MEX TOURS runs

    Why this scores 53

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)55
    Review evidence (18% weight)25
    Booking momentum (14% weight)17
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)17
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Tulum 4x1. Tulum, COBA, cenote and Playa Del Carmen, with lunch.: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Tulum 4x1. Tulum, COBA, cenote and Playa Del Carmen, with lunch. cost?

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    Prices start at $44 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 Tulum 4x1. Tulum, COBA, cenote and Playa Del Carmen, with lunch. take?

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    Plan for about 11 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 Tulum 4x1. Tulum, COBA, cenote and Playa Del Carmen, with lunch. worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (3.5/5 across 6 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 Tulum 4x1. Tulum, COBA, cenote and Playa Del Carmen, with 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 Tulum 4x1. Tulum, COBA, cenote and Playa Del Carmen, with lunch. suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 11-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Tulum 4x1. Tulum, COBA, cenote and Playa Del Carmen, with lunch.?

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    Around 2 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 11-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Tulum 4x1. Tulum, COBA, cenote and Playa Del Carmen, with 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 Chichen Itza from Cancun : Cenote, Valladolid and Mayan Cuisine, Tulum Ruins, Turtles in Akumal and Cenote tour, Chichen Itza, Cenote and Valladolid Small Group Day Trip. 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.

    What is included in Tulum 4x1. Tulum, COBA, cenote and Playa Del Carmen, with lunch.?

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    Included: Transportation from your hotel with a certified guide on board; Walk on fifth avenue, Playa Del Carmen; Visit to Sacred Cenote; Visit to the archaeological center of Tulum; and Lunch. Not included: Conservation fee 820 Mexican pesos per passenger, mandatory, when boarding; Vest 3USD (mandatory if you want to swim in the cenote); and All additional taxes and services, Tulum Archaeological Site. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Tulum 4x1. Tulum, COBA, cenote and Playa Del Carmen, with lunch. include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 98 listed pickup locations in and around Tulum.

    What languages is Tulum 4x1. Tulum, COBA, cenote and Playa Del Carmen, with lunch. 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 Tulum 4x1. Tulum, COBA, cenote and Playa Del Carmen, with lunch.?

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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 Tulum 4x1. Tulum, COBA, cenote and Playa Del Carmen, with lunch. wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Tulum 4x1. Tulum, COBA, cenote and Playa Del Carmen, with lunch. 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 Tulum 4x1. Tulum, COBA, cenote and Playa Del Carmen, with lunch.?

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    Across 6 reviews averaging 3.5 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, good for families. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    What booking options are available for Tulum 4x1. Tulum, COBA, cenote and Playa Del Carmen, with lunch.?

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    There are 3 options to choose from, including Tulum 4x1. Tulum, COBA, cenote and Playa Del Carmen, with lunch., 4X1PREMIER (box lunch and drink), 4X1 PLUS (+ drinks). Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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