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Try Tulum, Swim in a Cenote and Mayan Traditions with food

About this experience

Embark on an unforgettable adventure in the ancient Mayan lands! Join us to explore the impressive archaeological sites of Cobá and Tulum, accompanied by an expert guide who will reveal the secrets and history of these majestic ruins. Immerse yourself in the rich Mayan traditions in our community, where you will participate in an authentic ceremony with a shaman who will connect you with the ancestral energies of the place.

Discover the fascinating process of growing cocoa, from the plant to its transformation into delicious chocolate, and learn about the Mayan bee Melipona.
Relax and enjoy a refreshing swim in the crystalline Mariposa cenote, surrounded by the exuberant nature of the region.

To culminate this experience, savor an exquisite special buffet prepared with local ingredients that will delight your palate. Don't miss the opportunity to experience this unique immersion in Mayan culture and nature!

At a glance

  • Duration: 12 hr

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Private Tour
Pickup included
Tour + PLUS Package
PLUS Package: Includes: Boxlunch Baguette or Croissant, Energy Bar, Pack of 5 drinks and 1 Organic Repellent or Sunblock

Pickup included
Guided tour English & Spanish
Bilingual
Pickup included

Plan your experience

Time on the tour12 hr
Getting therePickup offeredSee pickup details
Guide languagesEnglish (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide)

Set aside 12 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.

Compare the available options before choosing: their itinerary, inclusions and pickup arrangements can differ. Check the price for your date and whole group.

Before you go

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Local guides to help you plan

What is included

  • 1 bottle of water in each archaeological zone
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Buffet meal without drinks

Not included

  • Admissions, fees and taxes. Adults 42 USD and children 20 USD (Mexicans with INE preferential rate)

Itinerary and highlights

Get to know the Mayan culture by visiting the old walled city on the coast of the Caribbean Sea, accompanied by an expert guide who will transmit all your knowledge

Explore the mythical Mayan city of Cobá, walk its paths while our guides immerse you in the history. It reaches the imposing Nohoch Mul to climb 42 meters to the top and appreciate the view. In return, our Mayan limousines will take you to the exit.

Demonstration of Mayan traditions, lunch in a buffet restaurant and visit to Cenote Mariposa

Meeting and pickup information

  • The guide is properly identified with blue uniform, logo and "Ekinox Tours" name engraved in silver letters. The guide will wait for you outside the hotel, on Tulum Avenue.
  • Outside the main access to the plaza.
  • Air-conditioned roundtrip transportation from most Cancun and Riviera Maya hotels. If a hotel is not available, a meeting point close to your location will be assigned. Transportation varies according to location.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • French — Guide
  • Spanish — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Ekinox Tours

Accessibility and practical details

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • The strollers must be foldable

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Questions about this experience

How long is this experience?
The supplier lists a duration of 12 hr. Check your chosen tour option for its specific itinerary.
What are the pickup arrangements?
Air-conditioned roundtrip transportation from most Cancun and Riviera Maya hotels.

If a hotel is not available, a meeting point close to your location will be assigned.

Transportation varies according to location.
Which guide languages are listed?
English (live guide), French (live guide), Spanish (live guide).
What ticket format is listed?
Mobile ticket.
What ticket age bands are listed?
Child tickets: age 3–11; Adult tickets: age 12+. Check the practical details for participation requirements.
What accessibility information is provided?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
The strollers must be foldable
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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