Private Full-Day Tour: Exploration of Tulum and Cobá Mayan Ruins

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
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Zona Arqueologica de Coba - Walk or bike through the jungle to the main structure of this site. Cobá is one of the few ruins in the area that allows you to climb the main pyramid. If you choose to climb to the top you can see out over the vast jungle. This tour includes learning about the history and culture of the Mayan civilization that once thrived at this site. Amazing!
What's Included
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • Snacks
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Tea and coffee
  • Parking fees
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Alcoholic Beverages
Location
Zona Arqueologica de Coba
Carretera Federal Tulum 307,
Cancellation Policy

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

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Caroline_f
Sep 4, 2024
Highly recommend - Rodrigo was a great tour guide. He took fantastic personalized care of us throughout the day. Lunch at a local restaurant was delicious. Seeing the ruins while receiving great information about the culture and flora and fauna was a one of a kind experience. Highly recommend this tour.
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Luisexplorer2021
Mar 9, 2024
Simply the best tour.. - We wanted to explore the incredible Mayan ruins with a guided tour. Our hotel had its own operator but it seemed unreasonably expensive. After some research and thanks to Tripadvisor, we found Eli! Omg, thank God we did! We booked a private Tulum, Coba and Cenote tour with his agency. Communication is excellent. Derek is super attentive and provides all information you may need. We were able to tweak the itinerary of our tour as we wanted, following Eli's recommendations (which are just on point). His cars are comfortable, provides snack and a delicious lunch in a local restaurant. Btw, definitely some of the best cochinita I have tried. More than anything, Eli is a nice, genuine, knowledgeable, and kind person, who loves his job and his culture. He will provide you with a true story about Mayan civilization. It is a personal and relatable experience. Do not hesitate to book your private tour with Yucatan Eli. Simply the best tour... Can't wait to come back again!
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Shannon_s
Feb 19, 2024
Excellent tour of Tulum ruins & Coba ruins - highly recommend! - Eli was a fantastic guide for our tour of the Tulum ruins and the Coba ruins. He was friendly and knowledgable and patiently answered all of our questions. Not only did we learn a lot, but we had fun doing it. A highlight for us was riding bikes through the jungle at the Coba ruins and seeing spider monkeys in the trees above us! Lunch was fantastic and included in the cost of the tour. For us, a private, personalized tour is well worth it!
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Laurah_h
Dec 21, 2023
Private is the way to go for a tour! - Great time exploring Tulum ruins and coba with a private tour guide! He was flexible with the schedule and gave us plenty of time to learn about each site
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Vadime
Feb 2, 2023
Amazing experience - We did this activity with Nelson and that was amazing. He greatly explained us what we visited with a lot of interesting details, took great pictures of us and was really kind. I highly recommend this experience, we now have a lot of great souvenirs from this journey. Definitely worth it.
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M5655qbchelseam
Jul 7, 2022
Site seeing Mayan Historical Sites - Amazing! - We had the best time with Eli as he showed us around Tulum and Coba ruins. He was very knowledgeable at both sites about the Mayan culture. He was full of energy and wanted us to enjoy ourselves, which we did. I liked the private tour and enjoyed the AC vehicle.
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Ckredens
Nov 7, 2021
Eli is the Man! - Eli was an absolutely phenomenal tour guide! He is extremely knowledgeable in Mayan history and also very fun to spend the day with! The restaurant he took us to for lunch was authentic Mayan cuisine and was amazing. It was nice to see both ruins in one day since the history is very much connected. He is also a world class photographer!! Can't recommend this tour enough!
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Kendallcarriere
Jul 15, 2021
I can’t recommend more highly. - Eli is incredible and it was our best day of our trip. I learned so much about the Mayan history and culture. The Mayan lunch was incredible and I can’t recommend more highly.
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N8267bmsarap
Jul 5, 2021
Fun and Informative! - This tour exceeded our expectations. Eli was entertaining, accommodating, and VERY knowledgeable. We loved learning about the Mayan culture and history, and the cenote stop was beautiful. The lunch provided was super delicious. All around a really wonderful experience! We would definitely tour with Eli again if we're ever back in Cancun.
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