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Tulum Excursion: Ancient Ruins + Cenote & Food! From Riviera Maya

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5 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Begin a captivating journey with our guided Tulum tour, where history, nature, and culture come together for an unforgettable experience. Marvel at the ancient wonders of Tulum's archaeological site as our knowledgeable guide shares the mysteries of this Mayan city perched on the Caribbean coast.

The adventure continues with a refreshing swim in a crystal-clear cenote, immersing yourself in the natural beauty of an underground oasis. Enjoy the convenience of hassle-free transportation, ensuring a seamless exploration of these captivating destinations.

To enrich your experience, savor the essence of Mayan culture with a tempting array of traditional snacks. From handmade tortillas to exotic flavors, each bite is a journey into the heart of Mayan culinary heritage.

Secure your spot now for a day filled with exploration, relaxation, and the authentic flavors of the Mayan world, creating memories that linger long after the tour concludes.

What's Included

  • Lifejackets for swimming
  • Visit to a cenote, Swimming is allowed
  • Pick-up in shared transportation
  • Drinks at the restaurant
  • Taxes on archaeological zone and cenote (mandatory): 890 MXN per person
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We offer roundtrip transportation (from hotel or meeting point, as applicable) for all travelers who book this tour.Areas to which the transportation service applies:PLAYA DEL CARMEN: • Downtown Playa del Carmen (for hotels on the coast, due to the narrow streets, the closest meeting point applies) • Hotel zone • Playacar • Dorado Royale • Playa Paraiso • Punta Maroma • El Caracol • Paa MulRIVIERA MAYA: • Puerto Aventuras • Xpu Ha • Akumal • ChemuyilTULUM: • Downtown Tulum, hotel zone and metropolitan area: Only 8 meeting points applies within the city (#1 Súper Akí Tulum. #2 Chedraui Selecto Tulum. #3 Hotel Secrets Tulum Resort & Beach Club. #4 Copal Tulum. #5 Oxxo Veleta. #6. Restaurant Camello Jr. #7 Mistiq Tulum Market. #8 Hotel Kore Tulum Retreat and Spa). • Tulsayab • Jacinto Pat • XcacelNOTE: Some hotels or hotel complexes on the list do not allow access to the facilities, so pick-up at the closest possible access or entrance applies.NOTE 2: Some hotels or lodging centers are located in areas with difficult access (very narrow streets, alleys, streets in poor condition, blockages, or for security reasons), so pick-up at the closest possible point applies.NOTE 3: The exact pick-up time varies by hotel. Some estimated times are: • 9 AM tour Playa del Carmen: 7:15 AM / 8:00 AM Riviera Maya: 7:45 AM / 8:50 AM Tulum: 8:00 AM / 8:50 AM• 1 PM tour Playa del Carmen: 11:00 AM / 12:00 PM Riviera Maya: 11:40 AM / 12:50 PM Tulum: 12:00 PM / 12:50 PMThe time shown on your ticket is the start time of the tour.*** If your hotel is not listed, please ask us if we can pick you up there, or what would be the closest possible meeting point. ****** You will receive a final confirmation message (one day before the scheduled date of your excursion) with the exact pick-up time and point, to your contact information. ***

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Tulum Archaeological Site

Discover the fascinating secrets of Tulum's olden times with our guided adventure. Be amazed by the ancient Mayan remains, nestled on cliffs overlooking the stunning Caribbean Sea. Dive into the past with our friendly guide who will reveal the stories behind each structure, especially the famous El Castillo. Don't forget your camera for picture-perfect moments in this historic city and learn about the meaningful culture of the Mayan civilization. This experience combines history and the beauty of nature, promising you a memorable exploration of Tulum's archaeological gems.
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2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cenote Jaguar

Embark on a spellbinding journey to a Cenote, where you'll encounter the mesmerizing allure of a hidden underground realm. Submerge into the crystal-clear waters of the cenote, surrounded by breathtaking rock formations and vibrant greenery. Snorkel in the pristine pool, unveiling a surreal underwater landscape adorned with intricate stalactites and stalagmites. It's an adventure that brings you face-to-face with the enchanting beauty beneath the surface.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Tulum

Join a cultural journey with our snack experience in a Mayan village. Travelers will taste the authentic flavors of traditional Mayan snacks, enjoying a delightful array of treats prepared with age-old recipes. Immerse yourself in the local culinary heritage and savor the genuine taste of Mayan culture.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Tulum Excursion: Ancient Ruins + Cenote & Food! From Riviera Maya?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (EST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Lifejackets for swimming
  • Visit to a cenote, Swimming is allowed
  • Pick-up in shared transportation
  • Delicious Mexican food dish
  • Round trip aboard our air-conditioned vans
  • 1 bottled water on the van per person
  • Guided tour (bilingual) to Tulum and free time to walk and take photos on site archaeological
  • Certified guides specialized in Mayan culture who will accompany you
  • Drinks at the restaurant
  • Taxes on archaeological zone and cenote (mandatory): 890 MXN per person

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 30 travelers

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