Coba Ruins Private Tour – Cenote Swim with Certified Guide

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About this activity

Private Tour to Coba Ruins & Cenotes with Lunch

Discover the awe-inspiring Coba ruins with your private certified archaeological guide, and explore the ancient Mayan city at your own pace. To make it easy and fun, we include a bike for each guest or a rickshaw for two—no extra fees, it’s all covered!

After your guided visit, cool off with a refreshing swim in two beautiful cenotes near Coba, far from the crowds. Then savor a delicious authentic Mexican lunch, before relaxing on the ride back in your private transportation.

This all-inclusive private tour has everything arranged for you—history, adventure, nature, and culture—making it an unforgettable experience for families and friends alike.

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At a glance

Duration: 5–6 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–14
Guide: English, Spanish
Operated by: Absolute Adventure Mexico

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–75 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Lunch at a local Mexican restaurant with one meal a la carte
Included: Water and sodas provided in the cooler of the van
Included: Cenote entrance fee and life vest
Included: Bike (1 per person) at Coba
Included: Entrance fees to Coba ruins
Included: Pick-up and drop-off from your hotel or Airbnb by private air-conditioned minivan
Included: Certified, experienced and dedicated private guide

Not included

Not included: Drinks at the restaurant
Not included: Rickshaw at Coba

Itinerary

Zona Arqueologica De Coba

1 h 30 min Admission included

We will pick you up with a private vehicle from your hotel-rental (approx 1 hour driving)

Experience the thrill of a guided tour through the magnificent Coba ruins, led by a private certified guide. Explore the entire archeological site, either by biking or in a taxi rickshaw. Embark on an early morning adventure to beat the crowds and the heat.
Cenotes Tamcach-Ha & Choo-Ha

one hour Admission included

Experience the exhilaration of swimming in not just one, but two breathtaking cenotes in Coba! Immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters for a refreshing dip after exploring the ancient ruins. Rest assured, life vests will be provided for your safety and peace of mind. Get ready for an unforgettable aquatic adventure!
Coba

one hour

You'll have the chance to savor a yummy lunch at a nearby restaurant in Coba. They offer an array of delectable dishes such as tacos, empanadas, and other authentic Mexican delicacies that will leave you craving for more! After lunch, we'll take you back to your hotel or rental in Tulum (approx. 1-hour drive).

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Balkon Boutique Hotel
Ophelia Tulum Hotel
Gardenia Collective
MAYA Apartments Tulum
Quinta Sea
Secrets Tulum Resort & Beach Club
Orchid House Tulum
OYO Hotel Playa Del Carmen
Villas Sirenas Tulum
Las Palapas
The reer coco beach
Xperience Tulum

and 799 more pickup points

We pick up from all hotels - rentals located from Playa del Carmen to Tulum. An additional pick-up fee will be due to the guide on the day of the tour if you are staying north of Playa del Carmen (USD 30), Puerto Morelos (USD 45) or Cancun (USD 90).

If condo or house rental, we require the full name and address of the place, sharing location via phone upon arrival is requested.

For the best experience, we advise choosing a pick-up time of 7 am. This will allow you to avoid both the crowds and the heat, ensuring a more enjoyable outing.

No shows applies 15 minutes after confirmed pick up time.

Using your ticket

IMPORTANT: You must provide the tour operator:

1/ At the latest 3 days before the tour: T-shirt size (from XS to 3 XL) + kid's weights for the snorkeling life vests.

2/ No later than 4pm the day before the tour, your ROOM NUMBER. Otherwise the tour will be cancelled. Without your room number, they will not be authorized to enter in the hotel to pick you up. In case of condo/bnb, we require to share your location via whatsapp to confirm the pick up.

Swimming skills mandatory

What to bring with you:

Beach Towels
Swimsuit
Flip flops or water shoes
Comfortable shoes/clothing
Hat/sunglasses
Cash (tips/souvenirs)
Ruins: In case you bring a go pro camera, a video camera or a phone with a selfie stick, there is a 60 pesos per device charged at the entrance of each archeological site, to be paid in pesos (INAH tax) - Drones and tripods for video/cameras are forbidden.
Sunblock-Mosquito reppellent

No show will apply 15 minutes after the confirmed pick up time.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

Private Van 2

Just you, your guide & driver: Pick up from all hotels and rentals in Tulum. We advise 7am pick up to avoid crowds and heat.

Pickup included
Private Van 3

Just you, your guide & driver: Pick up from all hotels and rentals in Tulum. We advise 7am pick up to avoid crowds and heat.

Pickup included