Semi-Private Tour of Chichen Itza, Coba, Ik Kil Cenote, and Tulum

12 Hours • Free CancellationPickup availableInstant confirmationGuided • Operated by OlMar Travel Mexico
Chichén Itzá Admission Included El Castillo Admission Included Ik Kil Cenote Admission Included Nohoch Mul Pyramid Admission Included Temple of the Frescoes Admission Included Tulum Admission Included Warriors' Temple Admission Included

Why we love it?

This small group tour offers a full-day exploration of three iconic Yucatan archaeological sites, starting with Tulum, where you’ll visit the coastal ruins including El Castillo and the Temple of the Frescoes. Next, you’ll discover the ancient city of Coba, home to the Nohoch Mul Pyramid, the tallest in the region, with opportunities to walk or bike through the jungle-covered site. Afterward, enjoy a refreshing swim in the Ik Kil Cenote, a natural sinkhole known for its clear waters and lush surroundings. The day concludes at Chichén Itzá, a UNESCO World Heritage site featuring landmarks such as the El Castillo pyramid and the Warriors’ Temple, where your guide will share insights into Mayan history and culture. This tour includes admission to all sites, buffet lunch, and comfortable transport with hotel pick-up and drop-off, making it suitable for travelers interested in immersive archaeological and cultural experiences.
Semi-Private Tour of Chichen Itza, Coba, Ik Kil Cenote, and TulumSemi-Private Tour of Chichen Itza, Coba, Ik Kil Cenote, and TulumSemi-Private Tour of Chichen Itza, Coba, Ik Kil Cenote, and Tulum
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Inclusions

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Small group (up to 18 people) tour, for more personalized and immersive experience
  • Professional certificated guide services
  • Transportation by comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, bottled water on board
  • Rent of the pedicabs in Coba
  • Buffet lunch with 1 drink per person included
  • All Fees and Taxes

Itinerary

Hotel pickup in Cancun or Playa del Carmen

this ancient archaeological site

Our adventure begins in Tulum, an enchanting coastal town renowned for its well-preserved Mayan ruins overlooking the turquoise Caribbean Sea. Led by an expert guide, you'll explore this ancient archaeological site, where you'll learn about the historical significance of Tulum and its role as a bustling port city during the Mayan civilization. Marvel at the impressive architecture, including the iconic El Castillo pyramid and the Temple of the Frescoes, adorned with intricate murals.

Stop 2

Next, we'll journey to Coba, an ancient Mayan city hidden within the lush jungle. As you walk or bike through the expansive site, you'll be immersed in the mystique of the once-thriving metropolis. Coba boasts the tallest Mayan pyramid in the region, Nohoch Mul. Your guide will share captivating stories about Coba's history, social structure, and religious beliefs, bringing this ancient city to life.

Stop 3

After delving into the Mayan civilization's architectural splendor, it's time to cool off in the natural beauty of Ik-Kil cenote. This enchanting sinkhole is a hidden gem nestled in the heart of the Yucatan Peninsula's rainforest. Descend into the crystal-clear waters, surrounded by striking limestone formations and lush vegetation. Take a refreshing swim in the cool cenote waters, have lunch, and simply relax and soak up the tranquil ambiance of this sacred natural wonder.

majestic ruins of this ancient Mayan city

Finally, we'll conclude our adventure at Chichen-Itza, one of the New Seven Wonders of the World and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the majestic ruins of this ancient Mayan city, known for its exceptional architectural achievements, such as the iconic El Castillo pyramid, the Temple of Warriors, and the Great Ball Court. Listen as your guide unravels the mysteries and legends surrounding Chichen-Itza, including its astronomical significance and the significance of the Mayan calendar.

Return to starting point

Please Note

  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not suitable for pets
  • No public transportation nearby
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Comfortable shoes are recommended
  • Bring hats, sunscreen, bathing suites, changing cloths, towels
  • Here are some essentials to bring with you: Comfortable Clothing: Wear comfortable and light clothes as the temperature can get quite hot in this region. You may also want to bring a hat and sunglasses to protect yourself from the sun. Comfortable Footwear: Comfortable shoes or sandals are recommended as you will be walking on uneven surfaces, rocky terrain and possibly climbing stairs during the tour. Sunscreen: Protect your skin from the sun by wearing sunscreen with a high SPF rating. Insect Repellent: Chichen-Itza is surrounded by lush greenery, and mosquitoes can be quite common, so bring insect repellent to protect yourself from bites. Towels and Swimming Suits: to swim in the cenote, it's recommended to bring a towel and a swimsuit. Cash: some cash with you for purchasing tickets, souvenirs, and any other incidentals that you may need. It's important to note that you should contact the local supplier of the tour you plan to take at least 24 hours before the tour to confirm the details and any specific requirements. Local supplier: OlMar Travel Mexico numbers to call: [ ]; [ ]
  • If you're staying in the Hotel Zone in Cancun, our hotel lobby serves as the meeting point for our tours. For those staying in downtown Cancun accommodations, we have several meeting points available, and for those in Isla Mujeres hotels, our meeting point is at Puerto Juarez Ultramar. We also offer pick-up from all-inclusive hotels in Riviera Maya, Akumal, and Tulum at no extra cost. If you're staying in Puerto Morelos, Playa del Carmen, Playacar, or Tulum, we have several meeting points available for your convenience. When making a booking, be sure to provide us with your hotel/accommodation details. Additionally, please contact the local supplier at least 48 hours prior to the tour to confirm your pick-up time. We want to ensure that your experience with us is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. By providing your accommodation details and confirming your pick-up time, we can ensure a seamless experience for you and your fellow travelers.

Know Before You Go

  • Infants must sit on laps

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start

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