Mayan Ruins of Coba (Zona Arqueológica de Cobá) Attractions & Things to do

Journey into a cenote and marvel at ancient stalactites and stalagmites. As you wade through clear turquoise water, an expert guide explains the geological secrets and points out local flora and fauna. Back in the jungle, enjoy a buffet lunch with Mayan cuisine.

Admission to Río Secreto Nature Reserve, WITHOUT TRANSPORTATION:** Explore the cenote and cave, then enjoy a buffet lunch featuring Mayan cuisine at your own pace.

Río Secreto + Transport Includes admission and transportation to and from select Playa del Carmen hotels. Enjoy the cenote, cave, and buffet lunch without worrying about logistics.

Río Secreto + PLUS: Enhance your adventure with a bike ride,, Rappel and Zip-Lines. Enjoy the cenote tour and a buffet lunch featuring Mayan cuisine.

Río Secreto + Tulum:: Combine your visit with a guided tour of the Mayan city of Tulum, led by archaeological experts. Enjoy both natural wonders and historical treasures, plus a buffet lunch featuring Mayan cuisine.
Duration: 3 to 8 hours.

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!
Duration: 12 hours.

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.
Duration: 12 hours.

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.
Duration: 12 hours.

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.
Duration: 12 hours.

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
Duration: 12 hours.

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!
Duration: 11 hours.

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.
Duration: 8 hours.

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!
Duration: 12 hours.

Visit two of the most important Maya archaeological sites on this full-day tour: Coba and Tulum. Admire the backdrop of the Caribbean Sea while exploring the temples and pyramids of Tulum with a certified guide, then head to Coba to see the tallest pyramid Nohoch Muul—the tallest pyramid on the Yucatán Peninsula . In the afternoon, take a swim in a 'cenote' (underground cave), sit down for a traditional Mexican lunch, and explore the city of Playa del Carmen. Round-trip transport is included.

Duration: 11 to 13 hours.

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.


Duration: 11 hours.

Discover the essence of ancient Maya civilization on excursion to Tulum ruins and located in the heart of jungle - Coba. Later on, we will also explore the underground cenote. Do all of 3 activities on this half-day private tour!

Skip the crowded bus tours to Tulum and Coba and get there with us!

Explore the Mayan ruins in Tulum with a certified guide and discover why this is one of the most popular archeological sites in Mexico. Later on, we will also explore Coba on a bike or bicitaxi and ride between the pyramids and swimming in a breathtaking, underground cenote.

This private day tour lets you customize the itinerary and get there before the crowds! We can also modify the program and add a lunch break - tacos in a local restaurant.


Duration: 4 to 5 hours.

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.
Duration: 10 hours.

Get to know the important archaeological site of Cobá with a professional guide and take a refreshing swim at a beautiful cenote. Visit a true Mayan village where you will have a traditional meal and a pottery class with the local people. Take a look at the local zoo as well, an insight into the local fauna.
Duration: 8 to 10 hours.

This short tour is ideal for tourist hosted at Cancun, Playa del Carmen, Tulum and any hotel at The Riviera Maya, the best way to visit the highest Mayan pyramid, come and discover the secrets of this ancient city surrounded by the Mayan jungle, bring your swimsuit, after this you will be swimming on a beautiful cenote, all of this in a short private trip of 6 hours departs daily all year round.
Duration: 5 hours.

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. Don’t miss the opportunity to experience this awe-inspiring cultural heritage and explore the historical wonders of Coba.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes.

With this small gropup shared tour to Chichen Itza and Coba, you will arrive in the early morning to enjoy a full visit to the site before arriving the big crowd.

We don't stop in places to shopping. We provide a cultural and history tour with our professional guides who explain to you all the details about the Mayan culture and Mexico's history.

Buffet lunch is included! Bottled water on board is included.

Also enjoy the Mayan culture visiting a second site as Coba

Note:
Total time including the land transportation to the places to visit and come back to your hotel or meeting point is between 11 and 12 hours, depending on the location of your accomodation.
Duration: 11 to 12 hours.

With this shared tour to Coba Mayan Ruins, you will arrive in the early morning to enjoy a full visit to the site before arriving at the big crowd.

We don't stop in places to shopping. We provide a cultural and history tour with our professional guides who explain to you all the details about the Mayan culture and Mexico's history.

Lunch is included! Bottled water on board is included.

Also, enjoy the Mayan culture by visiting a second site Tulum and a cenote cave full experience

Note:
Total time including the land transportation to the places to visit and come back to your hotel or meeting point is between 11 and 12 hours, depending on the location of your accommodation.
Duration: 11 to 12 hours.

This private tour takes you to two of the most popular ancient Mayan ruin sites in the area. The Tulum and Cobá ruins have a unique history together, so visiting both of them in one day ties this together and is very interesting! All you need to bring is sunglasses, we will take care of the rest!
Duration: 8 hours.

If you are one of the people who like to know incredible, enigmatic, and unique places this tour is for you.

Join us on this incredible adventure where you will visit 2 of the most famous Mayan archaeological sites in the world. You will be able to know Tulum, the last Mayan archaeological zone at the edge of the sea, and the mystical Mayan city of Coba which was a hidden treasure in the Mayan jungle.

Our certified guide will explain every detail of each archaeological zone, from how it was created, how the Mayans lived, and why they were abandoned.

You will know a unique place in the world, the cenote or sinkhole, this place is magical and natural, the Mayans believe that it is a mystical place where you can purify yourself. The cenote you will visit may vary according to availability, avoiding crowded places.

Playa del Carmen is a beautiful caribbean city where tou will enjoy the tropical atmosphere of this place.

Join this incredible experience in the Mexican Caribbean.
Duration: 13 to 15 hours.

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.
Duration: 12 hours.

This 4x1 Cancun tour combo brings you the very best of the Yucatan Peninsula in a two-day experience! Explore three unique Mayan ruins, discover sacred cenotes, and visit the chic seaside town of Playa del Carmen. One day you'll visit the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Chichen Itza, one of the most important Mayan ruins sites of the fascinating ancient civilization. We'll bring you to the "magic town" of Valladolid and to a fabulous cenote for a refreshing swim. On another day, you'll visit the ancient Mayan ruins of Tulum and Coba, two unique sites, one set on the sea and the other hidden in the jungle. You can go to the Nohoch Mul pyramid at Coba, one of the tallest in the Yucatan Peninsula! You'll enjoy a delicious lunch buffet and a Mayan Experience, Immerse yourself in a mind-blowing cenote to refresh before heading to Playa del Carmen for shopping, people-watching, and soaking in the sights. That's five Cancun activities in one great combo tour, reserve today!
Duration: 2 days.

Visit two of the most important Maya archaeological sites on this full-day tour: Coba and Tulum. Admire the backdrop of the Caribbean Sea while exploring the temples and pyramids of Tulum with a certified guide, then head to Coba to climb to the top of  Nohoch Muul — the tallest pyramid on the Yucatán Peninsula. In the afternoon, take a swim in a 'cenote' (underground gave), sit down for a traditional Mexican lunch, and explore the city of Playa del Carmen. Round-trip transport is included.

Duration: 10 to 12 hours.

Spend the day knowing the mayan ruins and special places of the riviera Maya at the best price and in the less time posible.
Duration: 8 to 12 hours.

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.
Duration: 10 hours.

With this shared tour to Tulum and Coba Mayan Ruins, you will arrive to Tulum in the early morning to enjoy a full visit to the site before arriving the big crowd.

We don't stop in places to shopping. We provide a cultural and history tour with our professional guides who explain to you all the details about the Mayan culture and Mexico's history.

Lunch is included! Bottled water on board is included.

Also enjoy the Mayan culture visiting a second site as Coba and a cenate cave full experience

Note:
Total time including the land transportation to the places to visit and come back to your hotel or meeting point is between 11 and 12 hours, depending on the location of your accomodation.
Duration: 11 to 12 hours.

Visit two of the most important Maya archaeological sites in one full day: Coba and Tulum. Admire the stunning backdrop of the Caribbean Sea while exploring the temples and pyramids of Tulum with a certified guide, then head to Coba to climb to the top of  Nohoch Muul — the tallest pyramid on the Yucatán Peninsula. Visit a local Maya community to hear folk stories and sit down for a traditional Mexican lunch. Round-trip transport from Cancun is included.
Duration: 11 to 13 hours.

This marvelous tour of history, culture and nature brings you to two unique Mayan ruins sites with an expert local guide. Explore Chichen Itza, Coba and the incredible cenote of Saamal in this Yucatan day trip from Cancun that includes round-trip transportation and a delicious regional lunch buffet!
Duration: 12 to 13 hours.

Visit two of the most important Maya archaeological sites on this full-day tour: Coba and Tulum. Admire the backdrop of the Caribbean Sea while exploring the temples and pyramids of Tulum with a certified guide, then head to Coba to climb to the top of  Nohoch Muul — the tallest pyramid on the Yucatán Peninsula. In the afternoon, take a swim in a 'cenote' (underground gave), sit down for a traditional Mexican lunch.
Duration: 10 to 12 hours.

Spend the day immersed in Maya culture during this 12-hour tour to Coba, Tulum, and a traditional village. Accompanied by a professional guide, explore two of the most important Maya archaeological sites: the jungle-shrouded Coba and the beachfront Tulum. Climb to the top of the tallest pyramid on the Yucatan Peninsula, ride a bicycle or a pedicab through the rain forest, swim in an underground lake, and sit down to a homemade lunch in a traditional Maya village. Round-trip transport from your Cancun hotel is included.
Duration: 12 hours.

Welcome to our Exclusive and tour to Tulum, this tour begins with pick-up at your hotel e, air-conditioned transportation to take you to the most visited archaeological zone of the Riviera Maya, during the upon arrival at the archaeological zone your certified personal guide will give you a complete tour of the archaeological zone , crystal clear and fresh water.


Duration: 10 to 12 hours.

Visit two of the most important Maya archaeological sites on this full-day tour: Coba and Tulum. Admire the backdrop of the Caribbean Sea while exploring the temples and pyramids of Tulum with a certified guide, then head to Coba to climb to the top of Nohoch Muul—the tallest pyramid on the Yucatán Peninsula. In the afternoon, take a swim in a 'cenote' (underground cave), sit down for a traditional Mexican lunch, and explore the city of Playa del Carmen. Round-trip transport is included.

Duration: 12 hours.

This excursion is the perfect combination of culture and fun for all tastes and ages.

After a guided tour with a detailed explanation of the well-preserved pre-Hispanic structures of the Tulum archaeological site, such as "El Castillo" or "El Templo del Dios Descendente", you will have a good time to explore the archaeological site on your own and take excellent photographs. Swimming in a beautiful underground Cenote is also included.

Includes Roundtrip Transfer with air conditioning. We look for you at your Hotel!

Bilingual guide, Guided tour in the archaeological site of Tulum. Includes entrance.
Free time in Tulum
Includes entrance to the Coba archaeological zone.
Free time in Coba to take photos of the pyramids
Buffet Lunch and Entrance to Cenote Cho Ha.
Visit to Playa del Carmen (5th Avenue)
Duration: 8 to 9 hours.

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.
Duration: 12 to 14 hours.

You will be seeing 3 main archeological sities: Tulum, Coba and Chichen Itza in Yucatan Penisula in one day. You can also see the Tequila Factory and swim in Cenote Ik Kill.
It is 5 main attractions in one day to save your time and money.
This is our bestseller!

Duration: 12 hours.

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.
Duration: 11 to 12 hours.

At this adventure the first visit will be at Tulum Ruins, with a certifed guide we'll get deep into the Mayan Culture, there is a history in every building and temple in this place. This ruins have something than no other has, an outstanding view of the sea from the risk where the temples are- A glance to the beach surronded by nature and history will make you feel like the adventure was worth it

We'll visit the Coba Ruins, this place was the core of the communication among the nearby villages and political power, it was also an agriculture hot spot for the ancient mayan culture. This ruins are located in the deep mayan jungle

There is nothing like a fresh dive into the Tamcach-Ha Cenote, this underground cenote will take you back in time to the ancient traditions that the mayan used to have, now it's your turn to be part of the tradition!

At the end, there will be an option to go to Playan Del Carmen, for the travelers that wants go, the return to Tulum will be on their own
Duration: 10 hours.

What distinguishes our tour is the captivating journey to the Mayan ruins of Tulum, featuring an engaging one-hour guided tour against the backdrop of the clear blue sea for memorable photos.

Our uniqueness extends to the afternoon, transporting you to a carefully selected restaurant for an exclusive taste of local cuisine, authentically highlighting the region's flavors.

What truly sets us apart is our commitment to exploration. The tour continues to Coba, the Mayan ruins, allowing for an in-depth hour of exploration into the history and culture of this ancient civilization.

Finally, we offer the chance to leisurely stroll along Fifth Avenue in Playa del Carmen, adding an extra layer of enjoyment to your experience.
Duration: 12 hours.

Visit two of the most important Maya archaeological sites on this full-day tour: Coba and Tulum. Admire the backdrop of the Caribbean Sea while exploring the temples and pyramids of Tulum with a certified guide, then head to Coba to climb to the top of Nohoch Muul—the tallest pyramid on the Yucatán Peninsula. In the afternoon, take a swim in a 'cenote' (underground cave), sit down for a traditional Mexican lunch, and explore the city of Playa del Carmen. Round-trip transport is included.
For people staying in hotels after Playa del Carmen the tour doesn’t include the visit to Playa del Carmen, and you will de dropped off at your hotel after the visit to the cenote, in case you want to visit PlayaDel Carmen we can provide you the service but you will have to come back to you hotel for yourself.
Duration: 11 hours.

Visit two of the most important Maya archaeological sites on this full-day tour: Coba and Tulum. Admire the backdrop of the Caribbean Sea while exploring the temples and pyramids of Tulum with a certified guide, then discover Coba to climb to the top of Nohoch Muul—the tallest pyramid on the Yucatán Peninsula. In the afternoon, take a swim in a 'cenote' (underground cave), sit down for a traditional Mexican lunch, and explore the city of Playa del Carmen. Round-trip transportation, lunch and Certified guide is included.

Duration: 11 hours.

Visit two of the most important Maya archaeological sites on this full-day tour: Coba and Tulum. Admire the backdrop of the Caribbean Sea while exploring the temples and pyramids of Tulum with a certified guide, then head to Coba to climb to the top of Nohoch Muul—the tallest pyramid on the Yucatán Peninsula. In the afternoon, take a swim in a 'cenote' (underground cave), sit down for a traditional Mexican lunch, and explore the city of Playa del Carmen. Round-trip transport is included.
Duration: 11 hours.

The first stop will be at Tulum Ruins, with a certifed guide we'll learn the history and mistery surronding this place. We'll get to enjoy the amazing views from the risk where the ruins are located. A glance to the beach surronded by nature and history will make you feel like the trip was worth it

We visit the Coba Ruins which is one of the most important ruins from the Mayan Culture, this place has the highest pyramid in the Yucatan Peninsula. Entering this site will get you deep into the Mayan Jungle

Take a fresh dive into the sacred cenote Kuxtal, this cenote will take you back in time to the ancient Mayan traditions. Take a look at this cenote and see what millions of years of nature have done

At the end, there will be an option to go to Playan Del Carmen, for the travelers that wants go, the return to Tulum will be on their own
Duration: 10 hours.

The Cancun Explorer Pass by Go City let's you discover the Riviera Maya on your own terms all while saving up to 50%* off compared to buying individual attraction tickets. Choose where to go and what to do from dozens of exciting experiences including a Parasailing adventure in Cancun, a Columbus Romantic Dinner Cruise, a selection of snorkel activities, sailing trips and more! Lots of included attractions and tours also offer a hotel pickup option, collecting you from pretty much anywhere along the Riviera Maya.

Available as a 3, 4, 5, 7, and 10-choice pass, you'll enjoy the freedom to choose attractions as you go, and take up to 60-days to use your pass. All unused passes are valid for a full 2-years after purchase, and are only activated when you visit your first attraction.

*Savings based on sample itineraries on the Go City website.
Duration: 1 to 60 days.

In this adventure you have four tours in Cancun on the same day! After doing a tour in Tulum we will visit another interesting Mayan ruin. After swimming in the cenote we will take you to Fifth Avenue in Playa del Carmen; there you can explore its interesting pedestrian corridor, shop at its handicraft stalls, boutiques and stores, or enjoy a coffee or a drink in its countless establishments with a bohemian spirit.
Duration: 12 hours.

This is the most complete tour in the Mayan Riviera, since we visit four places in just one day: Tulum, Coba, Cenote, and Playa del Carmen.
We will provide you a complete guided tour in every archaeological site, Tulum and Coba. We will also visit a real Mayan Cenote, this place is a natural pool formed millions of years ago and is an unique experience that you have to live.
These four places must be explored if you are visiting the Mayan Riviera, so take advantage of this vacation and visit these places with us.
Duration: 12 hours.