TULUM AND COBÁ from Riviera Maya, Cancun and Tulum (Private)
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4.7/5
Based on 44 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is TULUM AND COBÁ from Riviera Maya, Cancun and Tulum (Private) worth booking?
TULUM AND COBÁ from Riviera Maya, Cancun and Tulum (Private) is a 8-hour experience in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, from $54 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 44 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 74 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (44)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $54 per person
Riviera Maya ,with its subtropical weather and average temperature of 25ºC, is considered a wonderful Caribbean Paradise, offering pristine white sand beaches. The privileged position of this Mexican corner, the great we
What you get
- Roundtrip Transportation
- Lunch in Local Restaurant
- Lunch
- English/Spanish Speaking Guide
About this experience
Riviera Maya ,with its subtropical weather and average temperature of 25ºC, is considered a wonderful Caribbean Paradise, offering pristine white sand beaches. The privileged position of this Mexican corner, the great weather conditions, cultural characteristics and entertainments, allows every year millions of tourists to combine a relaxing vacation and the opportunity to visit historical places, where Mayan civilization left evident traces and marks on the history and on the culture.
What's included
Included
- Roundtrip Transportation
- Lunch in Local Restaurant
- Lunch
- English/Spanish Speaking Guide
Not included
- Drinks During the Lunch
What you'll see and do
Tulum
Mayan Ruins
120 minutes here · Admission included
Zona Arqueologica De Coba
Mayan Ruins
180 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
Options you can book
Regular (from Cancun)
Pick-up in Cancun: Pick-up in Cancun, Puerto Morelos and Playa Mujeres hotels Pickup included
+ CENOTE (from Cancun)
Visit to a Cenote Pick-up in Cancun: Pick-up in Cancun, Puerto Morelos and Playa Mujeres hotels and places Pickup included
Regular (from R Maya - Tulum)
Pickup included
+ CENOTE (From R Maya-Tulum)
VISIT TO A CENOTE: Underground River Cenote and Caves From Riviera Maya & Tulum: Pick up in Riviera Maya and Tulum hotels and places 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
- KARMA TRAILS
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Pick- up at he Hotel
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 44 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
9 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Pace and timing
3 mentionsSeveral reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.
Small groups
3 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
44 verified traveler reviews for TULUM AND COBÁ from Riviera Maya, Cancun and Tulum (Private). Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
If you're on the fence, BOOK
This is my first ever trip to Cancun and it was also my birthday. What an awesome way to celebrate. Our guide was highly knowledgeable and extremely patient with my aging parents who were with me since we traveled to a family member's wedding before heading to Cancun. Tulum is beautiful; the remnants of a gorgeous seaside community of Mayan elite; and Cobá is impressive. Every bit as impressive as any European castle or fortress. Unfortunately, we didn't get to do the cenote swim because the weather was bad, but we enjoyed our delicious buffet lunch at the cenote restaurant and playing with the restaurant owners' new puppy. She's feisty! Thank you, Karma Trails for making this one of the best birthdays I've ever had.
Response from the operator: Hello Disns. We're very happy to read your review, and more than happy to know that you've had a good time with our guide Salvador!!! Find us at your disposal for any future trip in our country!! Saludos!!
via Viator
Bucket list items!
Wonderful private tour of the archaeological parks at Tulum and Coba. Very informative and a lovely time. Great local lunch spot in Coba, too!
Response from the operator: Hi! Many thanks for your review! It was a pleasure to have you with us at our private tour Tulum & Coba. See you soon!
via Viator
An educational tour well worth the time.
Excellent tour of the two main (and very impressive) Mayan sites in the area with a very knowledgeable guide.
via Viator
Great day trip from Playa del Carmen
A very well planned itinerary with pick up at our hotel, all entrance fees and buffet lunch (but not drinks) included. Tulum is very crowded but Coba less so. Both different and enjoyable. We skipped the cenote swim because our kids were tired but the guide took us to a honey store instead. Great to have that flexibility as a family traveling with young children.
Response from the operator: HI Tamara, we're more than happy to read your review. We hope to see you again in Mexico. Bests
via Viator
Great Day Exploring the Ruins
Wonderful day sightseeing with Pedro! He was both knowledgeable and entertaining! Explored both Tulum and Cabo for a great Mexican Mayan experience. Lunch was delicious! Ended the day cooling off in a refreshing gorgeous cenote! Our day was filled with laughter! Highly recommend the private tour experience!
Response from the operator: Hello Andrea, many thanks for your review. It's great to know that you had a good time with our guide Pedro. Bests
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Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $54 to $567
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 15
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 74
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
TULUM AND COBÁ from Riviera Maya, Cancun and Tulum (Private): questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Playa del Carmen.
How much does TULUM AND COBÁ from Riviera Maya, Cancun and Tulum (Private) cost?
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Prices start at $54 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Playa del Carmen usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does TULUM AND COBÁ from Riviera Maya, Cancun and Tulum (Private) take?
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Plan for about 8 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 Playa del Carmen is not rushed.
Is TULUM AND COBÁ from Riviera Maya, Cancun and Tulum (Private) worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 44 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Playa del Carmen, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule TULUM AND COBÁ from Riviera Maya, Cancun and Tulum (Private)?
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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 AND COBÁ from Riviera Maya, Cancun and Tulum (Private) suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book TULUM AND COBÁ from Riviera Maya, Cancun and Tulum (Private)?
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Around 15 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 Playa del Carmen 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 Playa del Carmen and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does TULUM AND COBÁ from Riviera Maya, Cancun and Tulum (Private) 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 Playa del Carmen 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 Playa del Carmen?
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On Outty we rank every Playa del Carmen experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include VIP Chichen Itza Private Tour, VIP Tulum Private Tour, Chichen Itza Private Tour VIP. 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 Playa del Carmen?
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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 Playa del Carmen?
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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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