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The ancient ruins of Tulum above the sea

Private day tour from CancúnTulum and Cobá Private Day Trip from Cancún

10h, from 07:00
Up to 16 people
Your hotel or apartment in Cancún (Hotel Zone and downtown)
Free cancellation, 24h

Two Maya cities in one day: Tulum, walled on its cliff above the Caribbean, and Cobá, spread out under the jungle with its tall pyramid.

The day

South down the coast road to Tulum, then inland through the forest to Cobá.

07:00

Your hotel

Collected anywhere in Cancún. Tulum is about two hours south.

09:00

The ruins of Tulum

A walled Maya town on the cliffs, with El Castillo looking out over a beach and the sea.
Entrance not included

11:00

The road to Cobá

About 45 minutes inland through the forest.

11:45

Cobá

A big site in the jungle, linked by long white roads. Bicycles and tricycles can be hired to get between the groups, and Nohoch Mul is one of the tallest pyramids on the peninsula.
Entrance and bicycle hire not included

14:30

Lunch in Cobá village

Small restaurants by the lagoon near the entrance.
Lunch not included

15:15

Back to Cancún

About two hours on the road back.

17:00

Back to your hotel

In the late afternoon.

The ancient ruins of Tulum above the sea
The ancient ruins of Tulum above the sea
The coastal ruins of Tulum on their cliff
The coastal ruins of Tulum on their cliff
A pyramid rising from the forest at Cobá
A pyramid rising from the forest at Cobá

Photos by Kaan Kosemen, Austin Kindred, Eduardo Romero on Unsplash

In the price

  • Private vehicle and driver for the whole day
  • Fuel, tolls and parking
  • Itinerary changed on the day

Not in the price

Entrances, bicycle hire at Cobá and lunch are not included.

Before you book

Climbing Nohoch Mul
The local authorities announced in late 2025 that the climb was open again. Access can change, so your driver will tell you on the day.
What to bring
Hat, sun cream, water and comfortable shoes. A swimsuit if you want to swim at Tulum's beach.
Start time
Starts at 07:00, every day. Every tour is customisable: a different start time, extra stops, more time where you like it, or a longer day. Tell us when you book.
Language
Guided in English. Other languages on request, if we have notice.
Cancellation
Free up to 24 hours before, refunded in full.

Questions

Yes. The tour is private, and the price depends on how many of you travel, starting from €520. Choose the number of people when you book.

Yes. There are several near Cobá and on the road back. Tell your driver in the morning.

Yes, on the way back, if there is time. Tell your driver in the morning.

Two vehicles travelling together, on one booking. Message us and we will price it.

Yes. Every tour is customisable: a different start time, extra stops, more time where you like it, or a longer day. Tell us when you book.

Message us and we'll move it if we can — we work with several drivers, so there is usually room. More than 24 hours ahead costs nothing.

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from €520 Up to 16 people, 10h