Tulum & Coba Archaeology: Cenote Swim & Playa del Carmen 5th Ave.
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Tulum & Coba Archaeology: Cenote Swim & Playa del Carmen 5th Ave. is a 12-hour experience in Playa del Carmen, Mexico, from $115 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 56 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 12 hours
- From
- $115 per person
Your adventure begins at the Tulum archaeological zone, where a certified guide will reveal the secrets of this ancient coastal city. Afterward, venture into the heart of the jungle to explore the ruins of Coba at your o
What you get
- Free time to walk and shopping in 5th avenue
- Access to Cenote Kuxtal
- Mexican Buffet Lunch
- Bilingual guide only Tulum
- Round Transportation
- Bottle of water
About this experience
Your adventure begins at the Tulum archaeological zone, where a certified guide will reveal the secrets of this ancient coastal city. Afterward, venture into the heart of the jungle to explore the ruins of Coba at your own pace, discovering its hidden paths freely. Following your exploration, we will stop at a local restaurant to enjoy a traditional meal before heading to the stunning Cenote Kuxtal. There, you can swim in crystal-clear waters and relax in a unique natural setting. To end the day, enjoy a free walk along Playa del Carmen’s famous 5th Avenue, the perfect spot to soak up the atmosphere and shop for souvenirs.
What's included
Included
- Free time to walk and shopping in 5th avenue
- Access to Cenote Kuxtal
- Mexican Buffet Lunch
- Bilingual guide only Tulum
- Round Transportation
- Bottle of water
Not included
- Drinks are not included in restaurant and bus.
- Government fees
What you'll see and do
Tulum
Tulum Archaeological Site Experience a seamless journey to Tulum, the most iconic oceanfront ruins in the Riviera Maya. Traveling in a first-class, air-conditioned vehicle, you will enjoy a professional guided tour to uncover the secrets of the Maya Culture. Marvel at "El Castillo" perched above the turquoise Caribbean Sea, the perfect backdrop for world-class photos. This visit blends fascinating history with stunning coastal views, ensuring you capture the essence of the region efficiently before heading to our next adventure.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Zona Arqueologica De Coba
Cobá & Authentic Maya Buffet Next, we head deep into the jungle to explore Cobá, home to the tallest pyramid in the region: Nohoch Mul. Before the exploration, enjoy a traditional buffet lunch featuring authentic regional flavors designed to recharge your energy. Following lunch, our professional guide will lead you through the jungle paths, sharing fascinating insights into Maya architecture and ancient daily life. This stop offers a unique connection with nature and history, providing a perfect contrast to the coastal views of Tulum.
105 minutes here · Admission included
A Natural Sanctuary Cool off at Cenote Kuxtal, a breathtaking natural sinkhole with crystalline waters. This sacred Maya site is the perfect place to swim and relax in a serene jungle setting. Its refreshing, fresh water and stunning rock formations offer a unique nature experience that provides the ultimate rejuvenation after your archaeological explorations.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Playa del Carmen
Finally, we visit Playa del Carmen for a guided stroll and free time on the famous 5th Avenue, the best spot for shopping and local atmosphere. Important: As our transport returns toward Cancun, guests staying south of Playa del Carmen (Tulum area) who choose to stay will need to return to their hotels independently.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
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
- Caribbean Mayan Tours
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- It is important to pay attention to instructions of the guide
- Use biodegradable sunscreen and insect repellent.
- Bring your swimsuit, towels and extra clothes, wear comfortable clothes and shoes
- There is no guide in Coba; the guide gives an explanation on the bus before getting off. The tour in Coba is on your own.
- The local provider will pick up and gather everyone in smaller vehicles. The last meeting point is where the main bus will be waiting The local operator is not responsible for items left on the vehicle, so make sure you have everything at hand before getting off the vehicle
- Please remain at your designated pickup point until the guide arrives. If you leave the pickup point and miss your transportation, no refund or rescheduling will be offered
- For guests staying between Tulum and Playa del Carmen: You have two options at the end of the day. You may choose to be dropped off at your hotel, or you may get off at 5th Avenue in Playa del Carmen for free time. Please note that if you choose to stay at 5th Avenue, the return trip to your hotel will be at your own expense, as the transport continues its route toward Cancun and does not return south. For guests staying in Playa del Carmen: The final drop-off will be at 5th Avenue or the official meeting point indicated by your guide at the start of the service.
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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
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $115 to $121
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 56
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Tulum & Coba Archaeology: Cenote Swim & Playa del Carmen 5th Ave.: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Playa del Carmen.
How much does Tulum & Coba Archaeology: Cenote Swim & Playa del Carmen 5th Ave. cost?
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Prices start at $115 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 & Coba Archaeology: Cenote Swim & Playa del Carmen 5th Ave. 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 Playa del Carmen is not rushed.
Is Tulum & Coba Archaeology: Cenote Swim & Playa del Carmen 5th Ave. worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 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 & Coba Archaeology: Cenote Swim & Playa del Carmen 5th Ave.?
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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 & Coba Archaeology: Cenote Swim & Playa del Carmen 5th Ave. 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 Tulum & Coba Archaeology: Cenote Swim & Playa del Carmen 5th Ave.?
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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 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 12-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Tulum & Coba Archaeology: Cenote Swim & Playa del Carmen 5th Ave. 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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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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