A Mayan ruins tour from Cancun that immerses you in the world of a fascinating culture at two different historical sites in the Riviera Maya. Swim in a stunning cenote and savor a delicious buffet lunch of Yucatan cuisine in a lush jungle oasis.
Discover the Mayan Riviera first-hand on a guided day trip from Cancún, with hotel pick-up and drop-off included. Swim in the clear waters of a sacred cenote, marvel at the old Mayan cities of Tulum and Cobá, and visit the coastal resort town of Playa del Carmen.
Begin your Mayan ruins tour from Cancun with a visit to Tulum, an old Mayan city built on the seashore. Marvel at its incredible structures, including El Castillo, El Templo de Los Frescos, and the beautiful white sand beach kissing the turquoise sea. This is one of the most photographed sites in the Riviera Maya, the views are absolutely breathtaking.
Next, discover Cobá, a Mayan city boasting the tallest pyramid in the entire Yucatán Peninsula. Most of Coba is still hidden under the lush flora, trek through the sprawling jungle surrounding you and marvel at its sounds, aromas and natural beauty. Your guide will show you the top Coba attractions and enlighten you with magical tales of an ancient culture as you explore.
Stop for a buffet lunch and taste local delicacies.The local cuisine can NOT be missed but be careful, it is addictive! A regional lunch buffet of Yucatan specialties is a delicious part of your Mayan ruins tour from Cancun! Spice up your day with a taste of the special habanero salsa if you dare!
Dive into a truly magical experience with a swim in a sacred cenote in the Riviera Maya, an otherworldly natural underground limestone sinkhole filled with crystalline water. Cenotes are unique to the Yucatan Peninsula and each one is unique, some in hidden caves with stalactites and stalagmites, others open to the jungle creating the perfect oasis for a refreshing swim.
Conclude your Riviera Maya tour with a visit to Playa del Carmen, a vibrant city in the Mexican Caribbean - a perfect spot for some shopping, people watching and enjoying the chic 5th Avenue vibes.