Tulum Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen in Cancun, Mexico
Cancun, Mexico

Tulum Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen

Outty Ranking 58 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews12 hoursFrom $110
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Outty Ranking

58/100

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Traveler rating

5.0/5

Based on 3 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is Tulum Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen worth booking?

Tulum Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen is a 12-hour experience in Cancun, Mexico, from $110 per person. It scores 58 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
58 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
12 hours
From
$110 per person

Our day begins at the Tulum Ruins, where a certified guide will take you through the history and fascinating stories of this ancient Mayan city. Enjoy stunning views of the Caribbean Sea and the beautiful natural surroundings. We’ll then visit the Coba Ruins, an important Mayan archaeological site hidden in the jungle. Discover its ancient temples and impressive pyramid while learning about the civilization that once thrived here. Next, cool off at Xikbal Cenote in Tres Reyes, a peaceful underground cenote surrounded by natural rock formations and lush jungle. Take a swim in its crystal clear waters and enjoy this unique natural treasure. Our final stop is Playa del Carmen, where you can explore its lively streets, enjoy delicious food, experience the local culture, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere.

What you get

    About this experience

    Our day begins at the Tulum Ruins, where a certified guide will take you through the history and fascinating stories of this ancient Mayan city. Enjoy stunning views of the Caribbean Sea and the beautiful natural surroundings. We’ll then visit the Coba Ruins, an important Mayan archaeological site hidden in the jungle. Discover its ancient temples and impressive pyramid while learning about the civilization that once thrived here. Next, cool off at Xikbal Cenote in Tres Reyes, a peaceful underground cenote surrounded by natural rock formations and lush jungle. Take a swim in its crystal clear waters and enjoy this unique natural treasure. Our final stop is Playa del Carmen, where you can explore its lively streets, enjoy delicious food, experience the local culture, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere.

    What's included

    Included

    • Mayan Ceremony
    • Visit at Coba Ruins (1 hour and 30 minutes)
    • 1 drink at the restaurant and 2 drinks during the transportation
    • Swim at the Cenote Xikbal (1 hour)
    • Box lunch during the transportation (ham sandwich, juice and a piece of fruit)
    • Visit at Tulum Ruins (guided 1 hour and free 1 hour)
    • Mayan Culture Guide (english and spanish)
    • Visit at La Quinta Avenida in Playa del Carmen (1 hour)
    • Hotel pickup at Cancun

    Not included

    • Preservation tax of 30 USD per person
    • Life vest
    • Drinks at the restaurant

    What you'll see and do

    1. Tulum

      Discover the most important archaeological site of the riviera maya in a professional tour which will start leaving your hotel from the morning, we will take you in first class transport to Tulum where you will enjoy a guided tour by our trained guides, during a few hours where you will learn more about the wonderful Mayan culture and enjoy its archeology.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Zona Arqueologica De Coba

      During the visit to Coba Ruins the guide will stay at the bus, the customer will have free time and they have to meet the guide at the bus at a set time, if the customer is not at the bus as instructed, the transportation will leave and no refund will be provided

      90 minutes here · Admission not included

    3. Next, cool off at Xikbal Cenote in Tres Reyes, a peaceful underground cenote surrounded by natural rock formations and lush jungle. Take a swim in its crystal clear waters and enjoy this unique natural treasure.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Playa del Carmen

      To finish our tour we will take you to the city of playa del carmen where we will spend around an hour to give a short tour and with time for shopping walking in the 5th avenue.

      60 minutes here

    5. Finish the day with a walk along the lively Fifth Avenue in Playa del Carmen, where you can experience local culture, delicious cuisine, colorful shops, and vibrant street entertainment.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    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 30 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Altustours

    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
    • Does not include preservation tax of 30 USD per person
    • Travelers must bring towels, swim suit and a change of clothes
    • Life vest is mandatory at the cenote
    • This is a full day tour and with drop offs at different cities

    Photos

    Enjoy this tour with your family and friends, Tulum Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen in CancunTulum Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen in Cancun, photo 3Tulum Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen in Cancun, photo 4Tulum Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen in Cancun, photo 5Tulum Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen in Cancun, photo 6Take photos in the archaeological zone of tulum, Tulum Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen in Cancun

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

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

    Knowledge and storytelling

    1 mention

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Food and drink

    1 mention

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

    Pace and timing

    1 mention

    Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Tulum Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    marisS7493YC · August 2025

    It was wonderful tour!!

    The tour was very packed with content. Our guide Florence was very kind. Even though I was participating alone, she paid attention to each and every one of us. Tulum is hot, and you can't bring in bottled drinks, so you need a reusable bottle. I was able to have a valuable experience that would have been impossible to do alone in a single day.

    Response from the operator: We'll make sure to pass along the compliment to the guide Florence, it's important to include everyone in the tour, the staff goal is for every traveler to end the tour loving Mexico and it's culture We hope to welcome you again for your next adventure!

    via Tripadvisor

    Lindsey W · August 2025

    Awesome Tour and great Tour guide!

    Hector was an awesome and knowledgeable tour guide. I highly recommend this tour to see a lot in one day and I highly recommend Hector! I would definitely book again. Thank you so much for the amazing experiences!! I will remember these for a lifetime.

    Response from the operator: It's great that you enjoyed the tour and the guide performance. Hector goal is for our travelers to fall in love with Mexico and it's culture We'll keep improving so we can welcome you again for your next adventure

    via Tripadvisor

    carolinecumming12 · June 2025

    Really easy going

    Our tour guide made the experience really enjoyable & not rushed. Really great experience with Hector!

    Response from the operator: The staff goal is to make an enjoyable and memoral day for our travelers We are happy that you liked the staff performance Mexico has plenty more to offer, we hope to see you again soon for your next adventure

    via Tripadvisor

    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
    $110 to $119
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Altustours, who run 73 experiences we rank across 3 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 50.2.

    See everything Altustours runs

    Why this scores 58

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)66
    Review evidence (18% weight)20
    Booking momentum (14% weight)12
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)59
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Tulum Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Tulum Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen cost?

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    Prices start at $110 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 Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen 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 Tulum Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 58 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 3 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 Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen?

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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 Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen 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 Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen?

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    Around 1 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 Tulum Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen 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 Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen?

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    Included: Mayan Ceremony; Visit at Coba Ruins (1 hour and 30 minutes); 1 drink at the restaurant and 2 drinks during the transportation; Swim at the Cenote Xikbal (1 hour); and Box lunch during the transportation (ham sandwich, juice and a piece of fruit). Not included: Preservation tax of 30 USD per person; Life vest; and Drinks at the restaurant. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Tulum Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 287 listed pickup locations in and around Cancun. Be ready about 60 minutes before the start time.

    What languages is Tulum Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen 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 Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen?

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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 Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen 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 Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen 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 Deluxe Experience! Coba, Cenote Xikbal and Playa del Carmen?

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    Across 3 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works. One thing to know: Several reviewers comment on how the schedule is paced.

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