Mayan Adventure: Tulum, Coba, Cenote and Playa Del Carmen

Set out on a Mayan adventure that takes you through the ancient wonders of Tulum and Coba, with a refreshing swim in the Cenote Kuxtal and a visit to the vibrant Quinta Avenida in Playa del Carmen. This comprehensive tour promises a full-day experience, immersing you in the rich history and culture of the region. Priced at just $35.52 per person, this 11-hour journey offers a chance to explore the Yucatan peninsula like never before. Uncover the secrets of the Maya civilization and indulge in a delicious Mexican buffet lunch along the way. What makes this tour a must-experience adventure?

Key Points

• This comprehensive tour explores the Mayan ruins of Tulum and Coba, the natural wonder of Cenote Kuxtal, and the vibrant town of Playa del Carmen.
• Pricing starts at $35.52 per person for an 11-hour experience, including transportation, entrance fees, a guided tour, and a Mexican buffet lunch.
• The tour provides a hassle-free experience with pickup and drop-off services, a certified guide, and a flexible cancellation policy.
• Visitors can swim in the crystal-clear waters of Cenote Kuxtal and have the opportunity to explore the local shopping district of Quinta Avenida in Playa del Carmen.
• Participants are required to bring essential items like comfortable shoes, swimwear, and a camera to fully enjoy the Mayan adventure.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Mayan Adventure tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Tulum and Coba, two renowned Mayan archaeological sites, along with a visit to Cenote Kuxtal and a break in Playa del Carmen.

Priced from $35.52 per person, the 11-hour tour includes pickup and drop-off, admission tickets, a certified guide, and a Mexican buffet lunch.

Participants can take advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours in advance. The tour also features a "reserve now and pay later" option, allowing travelers to secure their spot without upfront payment.

With highlights ranging from history and nature to local culture and shopping, the Mayan Adventure provides a well-rounded immersive experience.

Itinerary and Experience

The Mayan Adventure tour kicks off with pickup locations in Cancun and Playa del Carmen, allowing participants to join the excursion from their convenient starting point.

The itinerary begins with a 2-hour visit to the Tulum Archaeological Zone, followed by a 2-hour guided tour of the Coba Archaeological Zone.

Next, visitors will spend 2 hours swimming at the Cenote Kuxtal. After lunch, the tour provides 1 hour of break time in Playa del Carmen.

The tour concludes with drop-offs in Playa del Carmen and Cancun, allowing participants to explore the highlights of history, nature, and local culture, including shopping on Quinta Avenida.

Included in the Tour

The Mayan Adventure tour bundles together several key inclusions to enhance the overall experience.

Travelers can expect an air-conditioned vehicle, as well as entry tickets to the Coba and Tulum Archaeological Zones, and the Cenote Kuxtal. A certified guide will lead the group throughout the tour, providing insights into the rich history and culture.

Plus, a Mexican buffet lunch is included, ensuring participants can refuel during the day’s activities. The tour also covers mandatory fees and life jacket rentals, making it a comprehensive package.

• Air-conditioned vehicle
• Archaeological zone tickets
• Cenote entry ticket
• Certified guide
• Lunch: Mexican buffet
• Mandatory fees
• Life jacket rental

Important Information and Requirements

Travelers should bring their passport or ID, comfortable shoes, swimwear, towel, sandals, camera, and biodegradable sunscreen. Alcohol and drugs are not allowed on the tour. The tour includes transportation within Cancun, but those outside the city incur an additional cost of $10. The itinerary may be subject to change, and participants are advised to double-check the details when booking.

Requirements	Details
What to Bring	Passport/ID, comfortable shoes, swimwear, towel, sandals, camera, biodegradable sunscreen, cash
Not Allowed	Alcohol, drugs
Transportation	Pickup/drop-off within Cancun; additional fee for locations outside
Itinerary	Subject to change; refer to booking for latest details

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Guided Tour Details

A live tour guide is available in both Spanish and English to accompany participants throughout the excursion.

The transportation services will arrive at the pickup hotels, so travelers should be attentive to the scheduled pickup times. While the itinerary is subject to change, it’s provided for reference only. Participants should select the desired date and number of people when booking the tour.

• Tour guides are certified and knowledgeable about the sites.
• Pickup and drop-off services are included.
• Itineraries may vary but focus on the key attractions.
• Booking details, such as date and group size, should be provided.

Pickup Locations

Pickup locations for the Mayan Adventure tour include Cancun and Playa del Carmen.

The tour operators will pick up participants from their hotels in these two cities. This convenient arrangement ensures travelers don’t have to worry about transportation to the starting point of the excursion.

The pickup service is included in the tour price, making it a hassle-free experience. Guests should be attentive to the designated pickup times to ensure a smooth start to their Mayan adventure.

The tour itinerary, which includes visits to Tulum, Coba, a cenote, and Playa del Carmen, begins right from the pickup locations, providing a seamless transition into the day’s activities.

Duration and Cancellation Policy

The Mayan Adventure tour lasts an impressive 11 hours, providing ample time for participants to enjoy the rich history and natural wonders of the region.

The tour features:

• Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund
• Option to reserve now and pay later, allowing flexibility in booking
• Duration of 11 hours, ensuring a comprehensive exploration of the destinations
• Drop-off locations in both Playa del Carmen and Cancun, offering convenience for travelers.

This well-structured tour ensures a seamless and memorable experience for those seeking to discover the Mayan culture, natural beauty, and vibrant local atmosphere.

Shopping on Quinta Avenida

While the Mayan Adventure tour immerses visitors in the rich history and natural wonders of the region, it also offers an opportunity to explore the vibrant shopping district of Quinta Avenida in Playa del Carmen.

This pedestrian-only street is a hub of local artisanal crafts, apparel, and Mexican souvenirs. Travelers can browse colorful boutiques, sample local cuisine, and soak in the lively atmosphere.

The tour includes a dedicated stop in Playa del Carmen, allowing guests to stroll along the avenue and discover unique treasures to commemorate their Mayan adventure.

From handmade hammocks to intricate carvings, Quinta Avenida provides a captivating glimpse into the region’s vibrant culture and creative spirit.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are There Any Age Restrictions for This Tour?

This tour doesn’t have any age restrictions. It’s suitable for all ages, though children should be accompanied by an adult. Participants should ensure they meet the listed requirements, such as bringing a valid ID and proper attire.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

Guests can’t bring their own food and drinks on the tour. A Mexican buffet lunch is provided as part of the package. Guests are advised to bring cash for optional items like life jacket rental.

Is There a Dress Code for the Tour?

There is no strict dress code for the tour. However, it’s recommended to wear comfortable, casual clothing and closed-toe shoes suitable for walking and exploring the archaeological sites and natural environments. Swimwear is needed for the cenote swim.

How Much Time Is Spent at Each Location?

The tour spends approximately 2 hours at Tulum Archaeological Zone, 2 hours at Coba Archaeological Zone, 2 hours at Cenote Kuxtal for swimming, 1 hour for lunch, and 1 hour in Playa del Carmen.

Can I Extend My Stay at Any of the Sites?

Based on the itinerary, the tour doesn’t allow for extending the stay at any of the sites. The schedule is fixed, with set durations at each location. Participants must adhere to the itinerary to complete the full tour.

Recap

The Mayan Adventure tour promises a day filled with ancient ruins, refreshing cenotes, and the vibrant atmosphere of Playa del Carmen. Travelers will enjoy guided explorations, a delicious lunch, and convenient transportation, all for a reasonable price. This tour offers a chance to take in the rich cultural heritage of Mexico’s Yucatan region.

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