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Mayan ruins of Coba: Recommended tours & tickets

  • Playa del Carmen

In this amazing Mayan city you will be able to admire the second highest Mayan pyramid in Mexico with 120 steps. You will enjoy the tour riding bikes or taking the Mayan limo. Here you will be able to combine history and adventure. Near Coba there are some spectacular cenotes with pristine waters where you will be able to dive or jump, or just swim in these refreshing waters. Finally we are going to have a delicious Mayan lunch in Coba village or in Tulum town.

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Rating 5 / 5 [75 ratings]

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  • Cancun

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.

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Rating 5 / 5 [20 ratings]

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  • Tulum

This is approximately a 5 hour private tour (including travel time) to the majestic Cobá Ruins located in the Yucatán jungle. You will learn many interesting facts such as why different structures were designed the way they were and why they are located where they are. After entering the site, there is a short walk or bicycle ride through the jungle before reaching the main pyramid. This tour includes entrance tickets, bottled water, and a snack.

Min age 0

Rating 4.96 / 5 [56 ratings]

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  • Tulum

Enjoy a full-day tour exploring some of the most amazing inland attractions in Tulum. Visit Punta Laguna, is a nature reserve managed and protected by a Mayan community that offers eco-touristic activities in a very diverse and beautiful setting of mature jungle and a clear lagoon. Then, see the Coba ruins which was probably the largest settlement in the north of the Yucatan peninsula during the classic period of the Mayan Civilization.

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Rating 4.96 / 5 [404 ratings]

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  • Cancun

Discover the majesty of Coba, renowned for having the tallest temple in the archaeological sites of the zone. Engage with the beauty of the surroundings, as Coba is nestled amidst five lagoons, a multitude of cenotes and surrounded by exuberant vegetation. Explore the extensive network of “sacbé,” or “white roads” in Mayan, which empowered the Mayans and facilitated trade. Admire the Church Temple, the Oval temple and two different balls games. Witness the intricately carved stone depictions, portraying significant events and astronomic discoveries made by the Mayans. Experience a sacred ritual led by a shaman in the jungle, swim in a crystal-clear cenote surrounded by nature, and enjoy a delicious local lunch.

Min age 0

Rating 4.94 / 5 [35 ratings]

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  • Cancun

See three of the Yucatan's most popular archaeological sites in one day during this private tour with a driver and guide. During the 12-hour adventure, visit the ancient Maya ruins of Chichen Itza, Coba, and Tulum. Cool off by swimming in a 'cenote'; a naturally formed underground pool, and refuel with a buffet lunch. Chauffeur-style transport for your private party is included.

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Rating 4.94 / 5 [50 ratings]

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  • Cancun

Uncover Coba’s secrets, swim with turtles, and make enduring memories in this remarkable Yucatan Peninsula expedition. Unveil a hidden Mayan gem nestled in the lush Yucatan Peninsula jungle. Coba boasts an extensive network of ancient Mayan stone paths and magnificent stelas. Experience awe as you visit Nohoch Mul, a towering temple that soars 42 meters high. Your journey continues to Akumal, a picturesque coastal community known for its tranquil atmosphere. The warm waters provide an idyllic home for turtles, and our knowledgeable guide will accompany you for an immersive swimming encounter with these friendly chelonians in their natural habitat. Conclude your adventure at our exclusive beach hideaway, relishing a delicious lunch and unwinding in paradise.

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Rating 4.92 / 5 [115 ratings]

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  • Playa del Carmen

Join this small-group full-day tour to Coba, Cenote Choj Ha, Tulum and Paradise Beach. Visit the Yucatan jungle and Coba, swim in the spectacular waters of Cenote Choj ha, see the archaeological site of Tulum, and relax in Paradise beach while admiring the ruins of Tulum from the sea. There is a maximum group size of 12 for this tour.

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Rating 4.77 / 5 [303 ratings]

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  • Playa del Carmen

Enjoy this amazing one day combo tour as you visit Coba Ruins, Cenote Choha, Tulum Ruins and the beautiful Paradise Beach. You'll have an amazing experience as you cover these fantastic places in one day. Your tour includes lunch, a professional guide and transport. Very small group of maximum 12 people.

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Rating 4.74 / 5 [762 ratings]

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  • Tulum

Our first stop you will tour the Mayan jungle on ATV, you will fly through the skies in 3 zip lines, you will participate in a Mayan ceremony and you will submerge yourself in the depths of a cenote, the cenotes are a unique wonder of nature on the planet, discover why the Mayans considered these sites sacred. 2nd Stop will be for lunch, because this is a full day activity, the buffet is included. 3rd Stop will be the ancient Mayan city of Cobá, which surrounded by vegetation offers a setting full of history, architecture and adventure, you can ride a bike (or rent a bike carriage driver, not included in the price) and hand in hand Learn about the history of this great civilization from a certified local guide, then have time to explore on your own and climb pyramids to enjoy views reserved for ancient kings. Finally you will know how the descendants of this ancient culture live today and their worldview of the contemporary world.

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Rating 4.74 / 5 [31 ratings]

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  • Playa del Carmen

Riviera Maya ,with its subtropical weather and average temperature of 25ºC, is considered a wonderful Caribbean Paradise, offering pristine white sand beaches. The privileged position of this Mexican corner, the great weather conditions, cultural characteristics and entertainments, allows every year millions of tourists to combine a relaxing vacation and the opportunity to visit historical places, where Mayan civilization left evident traces and marks on the history and on the culture.

Min age 0

Rating 4.71 / 5 [42 ratings]

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  • Playa del Carmen

Enjoy a tour of two main archaeological sites: Chichen Itza and Coba. You will have a guided tour at each site as well as time to explore on your own. You'll also have a chance to swim at cenote Ik Kil and enjoy a buffet lunch. Breakfast (Juice, cookies and a piece of fruit.) on board, a professional guide and transport. Smaller groups!

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Rating 4.67 / 5 [733 ratings]

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  • Cancun

Enjoy the perfect blend of culture and adventure as you immerse yourself in Mayan culture like a local. Visit two significant archaeological sites: Tulum, the walled city by the beach with stunning Caribbean views, and then head to a refreshing semi-open cenote. Here, experience Mayan traditions, including an introduction to Mayan Bee Melipona honey, a demonstration of cocoa seeds, and a visit to a Shaman who will perform a Mayan ceremony in your honour. Indulge in the finest local cuisine to recharge, and then continue to Coba, where you'll find the tallest pyramid of the Peninsula. An immersive adventure in Mayan culture awaits you.

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Rating 4.54 / 5 [950 ratings]

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  • Cancun

Embark on an unforgettable tour that takes you deep into the heart of the Yucatan Peninsula! Start your day exploring the stunning cliffside ruins of Tulum, where you will uncover the secrets of this ancient Mayan port city. Then, explore Coba, and discover Nohoch Mul pyramid, the tallest in this region. Recharge your energies by indulging in a delicious buffet lunch featuring a variety of traditional Mexican dishes before diving into a cenote. Cool off with a refreshing swim in a crystal-clear cenote, a natural wonder cherished by the Mayans. Do not forget that your adventure includes delightful chocolate and tequila tastings, where you will learn about traditional production methods and savor a variety of flavors. This tour offers a perfect blend of adventure, history, and culinary delights, making it a must-do experience in the Yucatan. Book now and create lasting memories on this one-day tour of Tulum and Coba!

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Rating 4.53 / 5 [1205 ratings]

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  • Playa del Carmen

The Tulum Coba Cenote Tour from Cancun brings you to two unique Mayan ruins sites with an expert guide. Explore the seaside city of Tulum and then delve into the jungle for a peek at Coba, a fascinating journey back in time. Enjoy a swim in a refreshing cenote and delight in a buffet lunch of regional specialties, round-trip transportation included.

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Rating 4.52 / 5 [180 ratings]

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  • Cancun

If you want to visit two of the most iconic ruins in Quintana Roo, swim in a cenote, and taste a typical Mexican buffet lunch, this is your tour! Head to Cobá early in the morning to visit this awesome place before the crowds arrive. This ancient Mayan city was placed near 5 lakes that were crucial for its development between 300 and 100 b.C. Learn about its history and the people who inhabited this magical place. Visit Chichén Itzá, one of the seven Wonders of the World. There your guide will give you all the information needed to get you immersed in the Mayan Culture and the mysteries of this archeological site. Then you’ll have free time to explore it on your own. After admiring the views, enjoy a typical Mexican buffet lunch. The next stop will be at the Cenote Chichi Kan, where you’ll be able to swim and relax right next to its impressive waterfall. To end the trip, you'll enjoy a quick panoramic visit to Valladolid

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Rating 4.50 / 5 [452 ratings]

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  • Cancun

This 4 x 1 Tulum, Coba, Cenote and Playa del Carmen tour shows you the best of the Riviera Maya in one exciting day trip from Cancun. Explore two unique Mayan ruins sites, swim in a cenote and feel the vibes of the cool resort town of Playa del Carmen, round-trip transportation and lunch included!

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Rating 4.50 / 5 [309 ratings]

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  • Playa del Carmen

The Tulum Coba Cenote Tour from Cancun brings you to two unique Mayan ruins sites with an expert guide. Explore the seaside city of Tulum and then delve into the jungle for a peek at Coba, a fascinating journey back in time. Enjoy a swim in a refreshing cenote and delight in a buffet lunch of regional specialties, round-trip transportation included.

Min age 0

Rating 4.49 / 5 [286 ratings]

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  • Tulum

Discover the mysteries of the ancient Mayan civilization with this Cancun Super Saver, a full-day adventure to Tulum and Coba. Choose between two options: one from Cancun and another from Playa del Carmen. Please note that the Playa del Carmen option does not include 5th Avenue. Unravel the history of the pre-Columbian walled city of Tulum with a guide, and enjoy an invigorating swim in an open cenote. Savor Yucatán Peninsula specialties at a buffet lunch before delving into the rainforest to explore the ancient Mayan village of Coba, once a bustling center for trade. For those departing from Cancun, the tour concludes with a visit to the vibrant 5th Avenue in Playa del Carmen, the heart of this lively city.

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Rating 4.14 / 5 [586 ratings]

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