Tulum, Coba & Cenote All-Inclusive Tour in Cancun, Mexico
Cancun, Mexico

Tulum, Coba & Cenote All-Inclusive Tour

Outty Ranking 67 4.5 · 37 traveler reviews10 hoursFrom $119
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Outty Ranking

67/100

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Traveler rating

4.5/5

Based on 37 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Tulum, Coba & Cenote All-Inclusive Tour worth booking?

Tulum, Coba & Cenote All-Inclusive Tour is a 10-hour experience in Cancun, Mexico, from $119 per person. It scores 67 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.5/5 rating across 37 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
67 / 100
Rating
4.5/5 (37)
Duration
10 hours
From
$119 per person

Immerse yourself in the magic and traditions of Mexico with our captivating tour to two remarkable archaeological sites - Tulum and Coba. Breathe in the history of Tulum, one of the best-preserved coastal Mayan sites, set against the stunning backdrop of the awe-inspiring Caribbean Sea. Venture into the heart of the ancient city of Coba, conquering the towering Nohoch Mul pyramid, one of the tallest structures in the Maya world. This journey includes a guided visit, a soul-cleansing ceremony led by a Mayan shaman, and a tantalizing regional buffet prepared by our resident chef. Find serenity in the healing, crystal clear waters of Cenote "Kuxtal" capturing memories worth a thousand words. To round off your adventure, we take you to the globally-renowned city of Playa del Carmen, a top-rated destination according to TripAdvisor. Experience the vibrant diversity and pulsating energy of the world-famous "Fifth Avenue" as a perfect end to your journey.

What you get

    About this experience

    Immerse yourself in the magic and traditions of Mexico with our captivating tour to two remarkable archaeological sites - Tulum and Coba. Breathe in the history of Tulum, one of the best-preserved coastal Mayan sites, set against the stunning backdrop of the awe-inspiring Caribbean Sea. Venture into the heart of the ancient city of Coba, conquering the towering Nohoch Mul pyramid, one of the tallest structures in the Maya world. This journey includes a guided visit, a soul-cleansing ceremony led by a Mayan shaman, and a tantalizing regional buffet prepared by our resident chef. Find serenity in the healing, crystal clear waters of Cenote "Kuxtal" capturing memories worth a thousand words. To round off your adventure, we take you to the globally-renowned city of Playa del Carmen, a top-rated destination according to TripAdvisor. Experience the vibrant diversity and pulsating energy of the world-famous "Fifth Avenue" as a perfect end to your journey.

    What's included

    Included

    • Entry admission fees and guided walk to: Tulum, Coba and Cenote.
    • Exquisite Regional Food Buffet, made with the best of the regional cuisine.
    • Round trip on board our new panoramic coach buses with air conditioner.
    • Pickup and Drop-off (in shared transportation) at your hotel or meeting point.
    • Box lunch on board of transportation.
    • Towels in the cenote.
    • visit the Playa del Carmen's 5th Avenue (Not available for those from Tulum and Playa del Carmen)
    • Visit to the beautiful Cenote Kuxtal | Swimming is allowed.
    • Bilingual certified guides and experts in Mayan culture.
    • Water or Gatorade after the visit of each archeaological site.

    Not included

    • Life jacket (to be paid) at the Cenote. Rent: $50 MXN (Cash only)
    • Bicycle (to be paid) at the archeological site of Coba. Rent: $80 MXN (Cash only)
    • Tricycle with driver to be paid at the archeological site of Coba. Rent: $180 MXN (Cash only)
    • Tulum: Archeological Tax (to be paid) at the site. $515 MXN (Cash only)
    • Coba: Archaeological Tax (to be paid) at the site. $330 MXN (Cash only)

    What you'll see and do

    1. Tulum

      Arrive at the archeological site of Tulum. Here you will have a guided visit, learning what the most representative edifications have to tell and the highlights of this amazing Maya ancient city by the hand of your certified tour guide

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Arrive at the restaurant. Our Chef will delight you with our exquisite Regional Buffet with a unique selection of typical recipes to satisfy your palate. Vegan and vegetarian alternatives are considered in our menu.

      70 minutes here

    3. Zona Arqueologica De Coba

      Guided visit to the archaeological site of Coba. You will witness the greatness of the pyramid of "Nohoch Mul," which is 42 meters (137.7 feet) high and is one of the highest edifications in the Maya territory. You will have free time to walk by the surroundings, an excellent opportunity to take many interesting photos.

      90 minutes here

    4. Visit the beautiful “Cenote Kuxtal.” Swim in its healing mineral crystal clear waters. Take beautiful photos for your best memories, and above all, spend an unforgettable moment with your couple, friends, or family. *Note: Lockers and life jackets rent is not included and costs 4 dollars.

      60 minutes here

    5. Playa Del Carmen

      Last but not least. Our final stop will be at Playa del Carmen, ranked within TripAdvisor's Top 25 Most Popular Destinations in the World. We will walk to the World Famous “Quinta Avenida” (Fifth Avenue). On "Fifth Avenue," a great diversity of picturesque thematic shops with striking styles, from a tropical restaurant to a cafe that seems to have been taken from a street in Paris.

      50 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Cancun

    We pick up from most hotels in Cancun Downtown, Hotel Zone, and Riviera Maya. Reach us on WhatsApp for pickup time, location, and tips. If you’ve sent your hotel and email, we’ll email you the full details.

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 50 minutes before departure.

    Ends at

    We pick up from most hotels in Cancun Downtown, Hotel Zone, and Riviera Maya. Reach us on WhatsApp for pickup time, location, and tips. If you’ve sent your hotel and email, we’ll email you the full details.

    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 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    TourBalloon Travel Experiences

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • DISCLAIMER: THE TOTAL DURATION OF THE TOUR IS COMPOSED OF PICKUP TIMES, ROAD TRANSFER TIME, AND DROP-OFF TIMES.
    • This tour is wheelchair-friendly, but companions must assist with lifting as staff cannot handle clients. All destinations have ramps and accessible facilities.

    Photos

    Step into the ancient city of Tulum, a once-thriving Mayan fortress overlooking the Caribbean. Walk through its stone pathways and explore the...Couple exploring the ancient Mayan ruins of Coba under the sun—one of the cultural highlights of the Tulum, Coba, Cenote & Mayan Shaman Tour.,...Some of the ancient buildings in Tulum preserve their facades in Stucco, Tulum, Coba & Cenote All-Inclusive Tour in CancunUnique multisensorial experience having the mineral waters of the Cenote, Tulum, Coba & Cenote All-Inclusive Tour in CancunEnjoy a unique walk with expert guides who bring history to life, sharing insights about Mayan culture, architecture, and the significance of this...Exploring Tulum with friends, soaking in the history and the ocean views. A perfect mix of adventure, culture, and good vibes in an incredible...

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 37 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    6 mentions

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

    Food and drink

    5 mentions

    The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

    Value for money

    4 mentions

    Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    2 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    37 verified traveler reviews for Tulum, Coba & Cenote All-Inclusive Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    John_U · April 2026

    Amazing Sites and a Fun Experience

    Amazing experience! We had a small group that was a bit boring but the sites were incredible. Tulum was amazing to see and Coba was even cooler IMO. Definitely recommend renting a bike (only $5) because there is a ton to see. We only got an hour at each site which wasn't enough to see everything but it makes us want to come back. I would have sacrificed the shopping at the end for more time at the ruins. Shopping area was a little cool but a great way to be overcharged for everything if you don't know how to barter. The van we drove in was good. AC worked well. Bruch provided was okayish. I didn't eat half of mine and I don't think anybody else did either. Bring snacks. Lunch was good. We had the cenote to ourselves for a while and it's very neat. Lots of fish, a turtle, and yes, many bats in the cave that stayed to themselves. The rope swing is fun. I also jumped off the cliff edge into the water. If you go swimming bring a small towel unless you like getting dressed while wet. We climbed the pyramid! Very neat history! The guide was very nice and knowledgeable.

    Response from the operator: Having the cenote almost entirely to yourselves, climbing the pyramid at Cobá and exploring both archaeological sites in one day creates the kind of adventure many travelers hope for in the Riviera Maya. We design this full-day experience to blend culture, nature and smooth logistics across the region, giving guests the chance to experience very different locations in a single itinerary. We appreciate your practical tips about bikes, snacks and towels for future visitors, and we’re glad the guide’s knowledge and the comfortable transportation helped make the day enjoyable overall. Thank you for sharing your experience with Tourballoon Travel!

    via Viator

    Youcheng_W · February 2026

    Not the tour that we are expected

    We have had lots of good experiences with Viator in the past, but this tour was disappointing. The guide provided very limited commentary and did not explain the itinerary at beginning or upcoming stops, said very few words throughout the entire trip. At each site, our group was combined with others, and the local guide spoke in multiple languages, with English consistently last and noticeably abbreviated. Local tour guide is a nice person but busy switching languages and providing very limited information. Although the tour was booked in English, it felt more like transportation between sites than a guided experience. The driver was professional and courteous, but the overall level of engagement, culture and historical context was minimal. In addition, we have to pay the guide additional “Tax” or “balance” , which the amount was not specified clearly in anywhere, but have to be paid in cash and no receipts. Ours was about 30% of the tour cost, not include tips. This was the poorest local tour we have experienced with Viator and is not recommended, unless you just want to have transportation.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for sharing your feedback. We are genuinely sorry that your experience did not align with your expectations, and we would like to respectfully provide additional context for future travelers reading this review. From the beginning of the activity, our team attempted to maintain communication to ensure everything ran smoothly; however, calls and messages went unanswered, which limited our ability to clarify situations or resolve concerns in real time. Something we always encourage guests to do, so we can intervene immediately when needed. All our guides are federally certified, bilingual professionals with years of experience. The itinerary, activity format, and operational details are clearly explained in the product listing, including that this is a shared experience where guests may travel with other groups. This approach allows us to maintain comfort while providing service to an international audience, with explanations delivered in both English and Spanish (a system that has worked successfully for many years). Our guides follow a structured on-site explanation to provide historical and cultural context, and guests are always welcome to ask questions at any time for additional information or clarification. Regarding the additional tax mentioned, we sincerely apologize for any confusion. Government-imposed fees can occasionally change without prior notice, and unfortunately, this occurred on the day of your tour. Had communication remained open during the activity, our team would have gladly clarified this situation and any other concerns immediately. While we fully respect your personal perception, we would also like to reassure future travelers that this review represents an isolated experience. The consistent positive feedback and overall ratings from the majority of our guests reflect the level of service we strive to provide every day. We appreciate your visit and wish you safe and enjoyable travels ahead.

    via Viator

    vanessalA5377LG · December 2025

    Not worth the price

    Overpriced for what it was! The places are nice and totally worth visiting but with a serious travel agency. We were picked up on a van for the first part of the trip and dropped off on a bus stop in a busy highway for another pick up. We arrived to the Jaguar park very late. Our guide was super disorganized and the tour information was very confusing. Some people had their tickets booked and others had to purchase on the spot. The ‘deluxe’ package is a scam. There’s no unlimited snacks or drinks in the bus, they only give you a ridiculously tiny water bottle at the end of each trip and they give you a small ham and cheese sandwich. We had to constantly look for our guide on each place. We had the buffet at 4 pm and in the cenote there are not towels. I wouldn’t recommend booking with this agency. There are other serious and much more reliable agencies out there.

    Response from the operator: It’s clear that you enjoyed the destinations themselves, and we’re glad to hear the sites made a positive impression. We do want to clarify that this tour offers two different product tiers—Classic and Deluxe—with different inclusions, and guests who book the Classic option do not receive the Unlimited Drinks and snacks mentioned in your comment, as those are exclusive to the Deluxe tier and listed transparently in the product description. The tour operates with professional logistics, Certified Guides and a Badge of Excellence, and we appreciate your feedback regarding the pace and communication during the day. Thank you for sharing your experience with Tourballoon Travel.

    via Tripadvisor

    Nicsa_D · October 2025

    Lots of things to do and short time for it

    This tour is designed to explore amazing archaeological sites. At Tulum, be prepared to walk under a scorching sun and take a thrilling biking ride (the Mayan Uber) to see a few ruins in Coba. It's 100% worth the experience. Later, you will enjoy a lovely and refreshing swim in the Cénote.

    Response from the operator: Thank you for your review of our Tulum, Coba & Cenote Tour. We're glad you enjoyed the mix of history, adventure, and nature throughout the day. Exploring Tulum under the sun and riding through Coba on a traditional bike taxi definitely add energy to the experience, and the cenote swim is the perfect way to end on a refreshing note. We appreciate your feedback!

    via Viator

    Kristina_B · September 2025

    Did not take the trip

    I ended up not taking the trip. It's a two hour ride to Tulum, so a couple of days before I asked whether the bus had bathrooms. They said that they couldn't tell me whether there would be a bathroom until the morning of the trip. That morning they told me that our bus didn't have a bathroom so I had to cancel. However, that was past the cancellation time, and they wouldn't refund my money and Viator wouldn't either.

    Response from the operator: Ms. Barlow. We are sorry you felt disappointed, though we must clarify the situation for future travelers reading this. Your cancellation request was made only minutes before your scheduled pickup time, after our vehicle was already on the way to your hotel. At that very moment, you first asked whether the bus had a restroom. Our staff explained that the unit did not, but that courtesy stops are always provided before reaching the highway—something all passengers are informed of. Immediately after, you stated you felt unwell and decided to cancel. While we understand personal circumstances, cancellations or refund requests must be made at least 24 hours in advance as per Viator’s policy. A last-minute decision falls under the “no show” category, and for fairness to all guests, we must apply these policies equally. Your review suggests that the information was requested days before, which is not correct. Our customer service records clearly show your inquiry and cancellation came only that same morning, minutes before pickup. We regret that the facts were misrepresented here, but we remain committed to transparency, respectful communication, and consistent application of the rules so that every traveler receives equal treatment.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    10 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    Available for selected locations
    Booked in 30 days
    13
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by TourBalloon Travel Experiences, who run 3 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 67.8.

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    Why this scores 67

    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)52
    Booking momentum (14% weight)45
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)54
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Tulum, Coba & Cenote All-Inclusive Tour: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Tulum, Coba & Cenote All-Inclusive Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $119 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 Tulum, Coba & Cenote All-Inclusive Tour take?

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    Plan for about 10 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 Tulum, Coba & Cenote All-Inclusive Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 67 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.5/5 across 37 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 Tulum, Coba & Cenote All-Inclusive 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 Tulum, Coba & Cenote All-Inclusive Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Tulum, Coba & Cenote All-Inclusive Tour?

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    Around 13 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Tulum, Coba & Cenote All-Inclusive 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 Tulum, Coba & Cenote All-Inclusive Tour?

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    Included: Entry admission fees and guided walk to: Tulum, Coba and Cenote; Exquisite Regional Food Buffet, made with the best of the regional cuisine; Round trip on board our new panoramic coach buses with air conditioner; Pickup and Drop-off (in shared transportation) at your hotel or meeting point; and Box lunch on board of transportation. Not included: Life jacket (to be paid) at the Cenote. Rent: $50 MXN (Cash only); Bicycle (to be paid) at the archeological site of Coba. Rent: $80 MXN (Cash only); Tricycle with driver to be paid at the archeological site of Coba. Rent: $180 MXN (Cash on; and Tulum: Archeological Tax (to be paid) at the site. $515 MXN (Cash only). Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Tulum, Coba & Cenote All-Inclusive Tour include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 344 listed pickup locations in and around Cancun. Be ready about 50 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Tulum, Coba & Cenote All-Inclusive 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 Tulum, Coba & Cenote All-Inclusive 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 Tulum, Coba & Cenote All-Inclusive Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap; and This tour is wheelchair-friendly, but companions must assist with lifting as staff cannot. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Tulum, Coba & Cenote All-Inclusive 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 do travelers say about Tulum, Coba & Cenote All-Inclusive Tour?

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    Across 37 reviews averaging 4.5 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, food and drink, value for money. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

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